Sittings

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/002 ES/Galicia automotive ancillary – Spain

✦ AI Parliament approved the release of money from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers, following an application from Spain for workers made redundant in the automotive ancillary industry in Galicia. The decision means Spain is entitled to a financial contribution of EUR 2 725 100, which represents 85 % of the total cost of EUR 3 206 000, to support the reintegration in the labour market of 400 targeted beneficiaries. The money is to be transferred from the EGF reserve to the EGF budget line, and the Employment and Social Affairs Committee and the Committee on Regional Development are associated with the process.

Climate & environmentTransport & tourism

Budget · report by Sandra Gómez López · 4 ballots · voted 13:15 · A-10-2026-0242 · 2026/0195

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers: application EGF/2026/003 FI/Valmet Automotive – Finland

✦ AI Parliament considered a proposal to release money from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers, following an application from Finland after job losses at Valmet Automotive and five subcontractors and suppliers. Parliament agreed with the Commission that the conditions in the fund's rules are met and that Finland is entitled to a financial contribution of EUR 410 310, which is 60% of the total cost of EUR 683 850. The money covers personalised services such as job-seeking training, job and career coaching, vocational training, occupational safety and competence cards, language training, start-up grants, and incentives and allowances, plus preparatory, management, information and publicity, control and reporting activities. Parliament approved the budget decision, meaning the support can go ahead.

Climate & environmentForeign affairs

Budget · report by Nicolae Ștefănuță · 4 ballots · voted 13:16 · A-10-2026-0243 · 2026/0220

Extension of the term of office of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield

EU institutions & ParliamentJustice, rule of law & rights

Other · voted 13:08

Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority

✦ AI Parliament voted on the proposal to appoint François-Louis Michaud as Chairperson of the European Banking Authority, following a Council proposal of 4 February 2026 for a five-year term. Parliament approved the appointment, so Michaud is confirmed in the post. Parliament instructed its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the European Banking Authority and the governments of the member states.

Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament

Other · TA-10-2026-0061 · 2026/0802

Appointment of the European Chief Prosecutor

✦ AI Parliament approved the appointment of Andrés Ritter as the European Chief Prosecutor of the European Public Prosecutor's Office. The appointment follows a shortlist of four candidates drawn up by a selection panel, a public hearing of the candidates, and support for the same candidate from Parliament's Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee and the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the member states. Parliament instructs its President to sign the annexed decision with the President of the Council and to arrange its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Parliament also instructs its President to forward the decision, including its annex, to the Council and, for information, to the Commission.

Justice, rule of law & rightsEU institutions & Parliament

Other · TA-10-2026-0062 · 2025/0803

Appointment of the Vice-President of the European Central Bank

✦ AI Parliament was consulted on the Council's recommendation to appoint Boris Vujčić as Vice-President of the European Central Bank for a term of 8 years, with effect from 1 June 2026. Parliament delivered a favourable opinion on the recommendation, so the appointment process can go ahead on that basis. Before deciding, Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs evaluated his credentials, received his curriculum vitae and written replies, and held a hearing with him. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the European Council, the Council and the governments of the member states.

Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament

Other · TA-10-2026-0060 · 2026/0801

Appointment of a Member of the Executive Board of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)

✦ AI Parliament considered a proposal to appoint Ms Henrica Maria Verbeek-Kusters as a Member of the Executive Board of the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLA). Parliament approved the appointment, so the candidate is approved for that Executive Board position. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, the Authority and the governments of the member states.

EU institutions & ParliamentEconomy & single market

Other · TA-10-2025-0342 · 2025/0905

Appointment of the Executive Director of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)

✦ AI Parliament considered the proposed appointment of Damian Jaworski as Executive Director of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), a body that supervises insurance and occupational pensions. Parliament approved the appointment, so Jaworski takes the post for a term of five years. The proposal came from EIOPA's Board of Supervisors after an open selection procedure, and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs held a hearing with him beforehand. Parliament instructs its President to forward the decision to the Council, the Commission, EIOPA and the governments of the member states.

Economy & single marketEU institutions & Parliament

Other · TA-10-2025-0334 · 2025/0904

Discharge 2023: EU general budget – European Council and Council

✦ AI Parliament refused to grant discharge to the Secretary-General of the Council for the implementation of the 2023 budget of the European Council and the Council. The spending was approved, meaning the discharge was granted. Parliament set out its observations in a resolution and instructed its President to forward the decision to the European Council, the Council, the Commission and the Court of Auditors.

EU budget & fundsEU institutions & Parliament

Budget · report by Joachim Stanisław Brudziński · 11 ballots · voted 14:53 · A-10-2025-0167 · 2024/2021

Parliament’s calendar of part-sessions – 2027

EU institutions & Parliament

Other · 2 ballots · voted 13:17 · 2025/2922

Wednesday’s agenda – Request by the Renew group

EU institutions & Parliament

Other

Ordre du jour de mercredi - Demande des groupes PPE, S&D et Verts/ALE

EU institutions & Parliament

Other

Parliament’s calendar of part-sessions – 2026

EU institutions & Parliament

Other · 2 ballots · voted 12:02 · 2025/2593

Presentation by the President-elect of the Commission of the College of Commissioners and its programme

EU institutions & Parliament

Other · 5 ballots · voted 12:20

Election of the Commission

EU institutions & Parliament

Other · voted 12:24