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Press release - Better access to and use of data: MEPs reach agreement with Council

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 10:04:28 GMT

The "Data Act", informally agreed upon on Tuesday between MEPs and Council, aims to stimulate innovation by eliminating barriers hindering access to data.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - EU defence: deal on joint procurement of defence products

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:02:07 GMT

On Tuesday evening, Parliament and Council reached a deal on new rules to incentivise EU countries to jointly procure defence products and support the EU’s defence industry.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Subcommittee on Security and Defence

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Press release - MEPs ready to negotiate first-ever rules for safe and transparent AI

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:03:34 GMT

The rules aim to promote the uptake of human-centric and trustworthy AI and protect the health, safety, fundamental rights and democracy from its harmful effects.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - MEPs endorse plan to provide more ammunition for Ukraine

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:55:46 GMT

On Thursday, Parliament backed a draft bill to increase European production of ammunition and missiles.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Parliament backs new rules for sustainable, durable products and no greenwashing

Thu, 11 May 2023 13:19:56 GMT

On Thursday, MEPs backed draft legislation to improve product labelling and durability and to put a stop to misleading claims.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - AI Act: a step closer to the first rules on Artificial Intelligence

Thu, 11 May 2023 08:54:46 GMT

To ensure a human-centric and ethical development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Europe, MEPs endorsed new transparency and risk-management rules for AI systems.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - More ammunition production to support Ukraine: MEPs to fast-track proposal

Tue, 09 May 2023 13:35:22 GMT

Parliament decided on Tuesday to urgently deal with a draft bill to increase European production of ammunition and missiles.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Fit for 55: MEPs boost methane emission reductions from the energy sector

Tue, 09 May 2023 11:03:59 GMT

Parliament today adopted its position on a new law to reduce methane emissions from the energy sector to reach the EU’s climate goals and improve air quality.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs approve revamped EU product safety rules

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:53:39 GMT

The updated law will ensure that products in the EU, whether sold online or in traditional shops, comply with the highest safety requirements.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Renewable energy: MEPs strike deal with Council to boost use of green energy

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:01:23 GMT

The text agreed on Thursday with the Swedish Presidency aims to boost the deployment of renewable energy, in line with the Green Deal and REPowerEU plans.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Parliament ready to negotiate with Council for an EU-wide digital wallet

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:23:52 GMT

The new digital identity framework would provide EU citizens with digital access to key public services across EU borders.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs back plans for a climate neutral building sector by 2050

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:39:01 GMT

Parliament adopted draft measures to increase the rate of renovations and reduce energy consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions on Tuesday.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Data Act: MEPs back new rules for fair access to and use of industrial data

Tue, 14 Mar 2023 12:38:20 GMT

The “Data Act” aims to boost innovation by removing barriers obstructing access by consumers and businesses to data.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Parliament and Council negotiators agree on new rules to boost energy savings

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:52:49 GMT

MEPs and the Swedish Presidency of the Council agreed on new energy saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Ukraine, one year after: MEPs debate the energy outlook with the Commission and IEA

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:33:24 GMT

Speakers highlighted that while the EU managed to save energy and diversify its supply, it now has to develop its own production and adapt to a new energy reality.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Green Deal Industrial Plan: securing the EU’s clean tech leadership

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 12:23:05 GMT

MEPs say the EU must lead in clean energy technologies, improve its industrial base, and produce high quality jobs and economic growth to reach the Green Deal goals.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Semiconductors: MEPs ready to start talks on new law to boost EU chips industry

Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:13:55 GMT

The draft bill seeks to secure the EU’s supply of chips by boosting production and innovation, and setting up emergency measures against shortages.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs back deploying new EU satellites to protect government communications

Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:44:18 GMT

A new network of European IRIS² telecommunication satellites will be active from 2024, following the green light by Parliament on Tuesday.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Data Act: MEPs back new rules for fair access and use of industrial data

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 09:44:14 GMT

The “Data Act” aims to boost innovation by removing barriers obstructing consumers and businesses’ access to data.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Reform of EU gas market: new measures to decarbonise and secure supply

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 09:33:30 GMT

MEPs backed two legislative proposals to facilitate the uptake of renewable and low-carbon gases, including hydrogen, into the EU gas market.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs back plans for an EU-wide digital wallet

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 09:33:05 GMT

Press release - Energy performance of buildings: climate neutrality by 2050

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 09:16:05 GMT

Draft measures to increase the rate of renovations and reduce energy consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions were adopted on Thursday.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - MEPs vote for tougher rules on political advertising

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 11:28:28 GMT

Plenary on Thursday backed numerous changes to proposed political advertising rules to make elections and referenda more transparent and resistant to interference.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Semiconductors: MEPs adopt legislation to boost EU chips industry

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:00:23 GMT

On Tuesday, MEPs backed plans to secure the EU supply of chips by boosting production and innovation, and setting up emergency measures against shortages.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Press conference after vote on political advertising legislation

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:03:31 GMT

The rapporteur will hold a press conference just after Tuesday’s vote on the regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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