Boost electric vehicles across EU markets

Three Parliament committees propose simplifying rules and improving measures to boost electric vehicles across the EU internal market, targeting regulatory and deployment barriers.
Plenary votes in Strasbourg, committee decisions in Brussels, and the press releases that follow. Every item is written in our own words and links straight to the Parliament’s own statement, so the original wording is one click away. See also European Commission.

Three Parliament committees propose simplifying rules and improving measures to boost electric vehicles across the EU internal market, targeting regulatory and deployment barriers.

MEPs voted to tighten controls on drug precursors while safeguarding legitimate trade, research and innovation, aiming to curb diversion to illicit drug manufacture without hindering lawful uses.

Three members of the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee will travel to The Hague to meet Sakharov Prize representatives and visit legal institutions including the International Criminal Court.

MEPs from the International Trade Committee visited China to address trade imbalances and market access barriers, seeking continued dialogue and practical steps to aid EU exporters.

During Gender Equality Week the European Parliament will host debates on women leadership to showcase personal experiences and boost efforts to inspire future women leaders.

EU and Latin American parliamentarians will meet in Santa Cruz de Tenerife next week for a parliamentary dialogue to assess bilateral ties and address shared challenges amid instability.

MEPs from the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield will visit Sarajevo on a fact-finding mission to assess hybrid threats in Bosnia and Herzegovina and gather on-the-ground information.

Members of the European Parliament’s INTA committee will visit China to discuss trade policy impacts on European companies and jobs and seek dialogue with Chinese counterparts.

The European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee calls on the EU to designate the Houthi movement as a terrorist group after unprecedented missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia.

The European Parliament adopted a negotiating mandate for COP 31 in Türkiye to push faster action on fossil fuels, increase climate finance and bolster support for vulnerable countries.