The seventh EU UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly will take place on 16 and 17 March 2026 in Brussels. One of the three breakout groups in the meeting will see participants discussing mobility ...

The key debate of the March I 2026 plenary session was on the preparation of the upcoming European Council meeting of 19‑20 March 2026, focusing on broader geopolitical developments, including the ...

EU joint procurement has acquired renewed urgency in light of a worsening security environment, yet collaboration remains limited despite record defence spending of in 2025 and longstanding EU ...

In 2024, the number of international migrants worldwide amounted to 304 million, representing 3.7 % of the total population, according to data from the United Nations (UN). Their share of the ...

On 16 December 2025, the European Commission put forward a proposal for a regulation to simplify the rules governing medical devices in the EU.

This EPRS paper analyses how the European Commission is delivering on the policy agenda set by its President, Ursula von der Leyen, and her College of Commissioners since taking office in December ...

The European Parliament's March plenary session opens against the backdrop of a fast-moving and unpredictable geopolitical situation. On Wednesday morning, Members are due to debate preparation of the ...

Scientific evidence shows that migration of food contact materials into food is widespread and can pose health risks, particularly when substances are carcinogenic, toxic to reproduction or endocrine ...

The progress that a candidate country makes to implement EU law and fulfil these requirements is monitored during the ‘accession negotiation’ process. The European Parliament’s approval is needed ...

Achieving equal representation of women in politics is an objective pursued by the European Union as a matter of justice, equality and democracy. Gender equality in general remains an important issue ...

Article 311(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) stipulates: 'Without prejudice to other revenue, the budget shall be financed wholly from own resources'.

Innovative digital tools often promise to make public debates more inclusive, also for women. In practice, recent AI-enabled technology - including deepfake tools - appears to facilitate an ...