Violence and discrimination in sport
From around 9.45, plenary will discuss with Commissioner Ferreira how to counter violence and discrimination in sports. The debate follows allegations of sexual harassment on a Spanish player by the (since-resigned) President of the Spanish football federation during the trophy presentation for the FIFA Women’s Football World Cup in August.

Natalie KONTOULIS
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Ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials
At noon, MEPs will adopt their negotiating position ahead of negotiations with EU member states on new measures to secure the supply of key materials such as lithium for batteries and silicon for semiconductors, and reduce EU dependence on imports.

Baptiste CHATAIN
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In brief

Improving firefighters’ working conditions. Following some of the largest fires ever recorded in the EU, from around 10.45 MEPs will discuss firefighters’ working conditions, including…