NewsPress Releases . ![]() EP Brexit Steering Group and MEPs from five committees in charge of citizens' rights heard representatives of the 3 million group and UK Home Office officials on Tuesday.
Read more : Brexit: EU and UK citizens’ rights remain EP’s key priority
![]() President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron debated Europe’s future with MEPs and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Tuesday.
Read more : Macron defends the idea of European sovereignty
![]() EP President Antonio Tajani and Nathalie Griesbeck, Chair of Special Committee on Terrorism, issued the following statement paying tribute to victims and their families.
Read more : Terrorism: Statement on the anniversary of the 22/3 attacks
![]() Statement by the European Parliament’s Brexit Steering Group, Monday 19 March
Read more : Brexit Steering Group reaction to Joint Draft Withdrawal Agreement
![]() Plenary endorses a resolution laying out a possible association framework for future EU-UK relations after Brexit.
Read more : Brexit: EP recommends association agreement for future EU-UK relations
. Latest News & Press Releases . . Newsletter . ![]() It's Strasbourg week for the MEPs. The latest resolution on Brexit and EU's long term budget are the top topics, but have a look at our other highlights below.
Read more : Brexit, EU budget and US tariffs - This week at the European Parliament
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EventsForthcoming Events . ![]() The EU has held the major competency over food policy for decades, from food safety to security and trade to tariffs. The debate will explore the impact of Brexit on the future of UK food policy across the agri-food chain sector.
Read more : Brexit and the EP: What it means for the food sector - London 18th May 2018
See more . Past Events . ![]() The EU's Common Fisheries Policy has influenced policy decisions affecting British fisheries since 1973. This event will explore the impact of Brexit on the future of UK fisheries and food chains. A panel of politicians, experts and local industry professionals will debate these issues and invite questions from the audience on Brexit, Fishing and Seafood.
Read more : Brexit and the EP: What it means for fisheries & seafood - Grimsby 16th March 2018
![]() The European Parliament Office in the UK, with Gender five plus (G5+), the first European Feminist Think Tank, is hosting adiscussion on Gender and Brexit for this year's annual International Women's Day event.
Read more : International Women's Day 2018: Gender & Brexit - 22/03/2018
![]() During the referendum, science and research communities were unanimous in their opinion that the UK should remain in the EU. In a recent position paper, moreover, the government expressed its desire to continue participating in many of the EU’s scientific projects – including nuclear energy, space programmes and defence research – after the UK leaves.
Read more : Brexit and the European Parliament: What does it mean for science and research? - 10/11/2017
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Brexit![]() How will Brexit work? What is the European Parliament’s role in the Brexit negotiations under Article 50? In this section of our website, we have been collecting information, studies, and articles from different sources in order to keep you up-to-date on the latest developments related to Brexit.
Read more : Brexit
![]() The European Parliament has commissioned dozens of impact assessments or studies on Brexit from experts, across a broad range of policy areas, which are publicly available online. This webpage will be regularly updated to include further relevant publications.
Read more : Brexit Impact Studies
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Educational Resources![]() The Prize is awarded annually to projects undertaken by young people which foster understanding, promote the development of a shared sense of European identity, and offer practical examples of Europeans living together as one community. Participate with your own project!
Read more : Charlemagne Youth Prize
![]() Remember EYE2014? EYE2016 now a distant memory? Well, those three inspiring days with more than 6,000 young participants from all over Europe gathered together to come up with ideas for a better Europe are coming again with EYE2018!
On 1-2 June 2018, the European Parliament opened its doors once again to young Europeans in Strasbourg, with five new themes:
Read more : EYE2018
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Public Interest![]() If you hold the nationality of an EU Member State, you are also an EU citizen. EU citizenship does not replace your national citizenship, it adds to it. EU citizenship gives you many freedoms and opportunities, such as the right to travel, live and work throughout the EU, and the right to vote and stand as a candidate in municipal and European Parliament elections wherever you live in the EU.
Read more : EU Citizenship Rights
![]() Children watch more and more videos on the Internet. That is why MEPs want to strengthen the protection of minors online against harmful content.
Read more : Children Online Protection
![]() The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is a free card that gives you access to medically necessary, state-provided healthcare during a temporary stay in any of the 28 EU countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, under the same conditions and at the same cost (free in some countries) as people insured in that country.
Read more : European Health Insurance Card (EHIC)
![]() Europe has experienced a boom in mobility over the last thirty years. Community legislation has therefore been introduced for all modes of transport to protect passenger rights and ensure they are not lost in a myriad of national rules.
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Office in EdinburghThe European Parliament Office in Edinburgh aims to help increase awareness of the Parliament and the impact of its activities in Scotland as well as highlighting the work of the six Scottish Members of the European Parliament (MEPs). See more ![]() We regularly host free events that are open to the public. Come along to listen and engage on a wide range of issues relating to the European Parliament and its role in Scotland.
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Find here all the recent events organised in Scotland by the European Parliament Information Office in Edinburgh.
Read more : Recent Events in Scotland
Brexit Café Edinburgh - Meet Alyn Smith MEP24/11/2017![]() This Brexit Cafe gave a unique opportunity to have a say on the decision that will affect everybody's life the longest and to hear expert opinion from MEP Alyn Smith.
Read more : Brexit Café Edinburgh - Meet Alyn Smith MEP
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