🚨 "This crisis that we're facing; this could effect every household in Europe."
🗣 ECR MEP @BeataSzydlo in the #EPlenary took stock of the many crises riddling Europe today, calling for an emergency summit to tackle them head-on.
To transition away from coal, we don't need Russian gas.
#LNG can also come from other countries.
And it’s vital that we don’t discriminate against nuclear energy.
🗣 "We now need to work on providing enough energy for our citizens at a reasonable price."
📣 ECR MEP @veronikavrecion echoes 🇨🇿 Prime Minister @P_Fiala's words following his @europarl_en address, introducing the #Czech #EUCO Presidency programme. @EU2022_CZ
"The long term goal of decarbonising our economy comes hand in hand with the goal of de-Russifying our energy supply."
🇨🇿 Prime Minister @P_Fiala addressed the @europarl_en this morning, outlining the priorities of the new Czech @EUCouncil Presidency. @EU2022_CZ
🗣 "The number of people in need of urgent food assistance is constantly growing. The poorest people in the most unstable countries cannot cope on their own."
📣 ECR MEP @BeataKempa_MEP showed ambition presenting her report in the #EPlenary today.
We thank @ECR_CoR 1st Vice-President Władysław Ortyl for his participation in the ECR group meeting today.
Contributions from the #Podkarpackie region to supporting 🇺🇦 #Ukraine are a symbol of solidarity.
We look forward to forthcoming meetings.
Today, we welcomed 🇨🇿 Prime Minister @P_Fiala, leader of @ODS_cz — a founding party of the the ECR Group, to our group meeting.
The meeting comes on the eve of PM Fiala's European Parliament address, outlining the priorities of the new #Czech @EUCouncil Presidency. #EUCO
🚨 "Tomorrow's vote on #taxonomy is crucial. It's vitally important for the #Green Deal, for future investments in new technologies and for reasonable prices to our citizens."
🗣️ ECR MEP @alexandrvondra in the #EPlenary.
📣 "This objection could deprive important energy-producing technologies from financing for many years to come."
🗣 ECR MEP @bogdan_rzonca speaks out against those trying to remove #nuclear and #gas from the 🇪🇺 energy #taxonomy.
🟦 The @IPCC_CH found that to achieve the goal of limiting the temperature rise to 1.5°C by 2100, nuclear power generation must 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗲 between 2020 and 2050.
🟨 It's no joke. We need to invest in #NuclearEnergy. Plain and simple.
📣 ECR MEP @CristianTerhes in the #EPlenary cost of living debate called for more pragmatism in the EU's approach to energy. #taxonomy #EnergyCrisis
📣 "For people at home, life is simply unaffordable, inflation is skyrocketing. Electricity prices, fuel, bills, food in the supermarket — everything is going through the roof day by day."
🗣️ @MPHoogeveen in the #EPlenary cost of living debate. #EnergyCrisis
🚨 "We’ve got to realise that the decisions we take to tackle climate change have an impact on energy supplies and, in turn, a major impact on purchasing power."
🗣️ MEP @jvanovertveldt calls for action in addressing the energy, climate, and cost of living crises. #EPlenary
🇬🇷 PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed the @europarl_en this morning
Our MEP @e_fragkos quizzed PM Mitsotakis on the brain drain problem in his native #Greece.
The 🇪🇺 should work on strengthening the job markets of all Member States.
#ThisisEurope @PrimeministerGR @kmitsotakis
🌏 ECR MEP @ZahradilJan presented his report to strengthen trade relations with the #IndoPacific region ⤵️
"The issue of care of the elderly is a difficult and urgent problem. Why? Ageing populations & low fertility rates are serious demographic burden indicators."
🗣️ @e_rafalska urges: Rapid deinstitutionalisation only contributes to privatisation and a lack of public services ⤵️
🚨 "The plan doesn't provide the clarity we need. It lacks structure and mixes up concepts."
🗣️ MEP @MargaPisa in the #EPlenary on the Common European Action on Care report.
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