Last-minute press briefing at 16.30

The Parliament’s Spokesperson and the Press Service will hold a press briefing on this week’s plenary session at 16.30. More information here. 

Journalists wishing to actively participate and ask questions, please connect via Interactio by using this link.

New law to boost use of renewable energy

Starting around 20.00, MEPs will discuss a draft directive to increase the share of renewables in the EU’s final energy consumption to 42.5% by 2030, in line with the EU’s Green Deal and REPowerEU initiatives. The legislation, already agreed with member states, will also speed up the approval process for new renewable energy power plants. The final vote by plenary will take place on Tuesday.

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Common procurement of defence equipment to support the industry and replenish stocks

Immediately after plenary opening at 17.00, MEPs will assess a new set of rules to incentivise EU countries to jointly…