MEPs give their views on measures to tackle terrorism 

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From left to right: M. Hohlmeier (EPP, DE), G. Pittella (S&D, IT), T. Kirkhope (ECR, UK), G.Verhofstadt (ALDE, BE), C. Ernst (GUE/NGL, DE), J.P. Albrecht (Greens/EFA, DE), P. Nuttall (EFDD, UK), E. Synadinos (N.A., EL) © EU 2015 - EP  

Anti-terrorism measures, including the EU Passenger Name Record (PNR) proposal, the role of EU police agency Europol, improving information exchange, preventing radicalisation and the upcoming European Agenda on Security, were addressed in a debate with home affairs Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos on Wednesday. A resolution is to be put to a vote at the 9-12 February plenary session, ahead of the 12 February European Council dedicated to anti-terrorism measures.


You can follow the statements made by the political group speakers during the debate in our twitter-coverage of the debate.


The recording of the debate will be soon available on Video on demand (VOD).