Highlights

9 February – 12 February: Plenary week

In the week of 9 February, Members' work is centered on Parliament's plenary sitting, and Committees meet only in exceptional cases. During this week, the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs will hold a Recovery and Resilience Dialogue with EVP Fitto and Commissioner Dombrovskis. Also, ECON committee and FISC subcommittee will host Commissioner Hoekstra for a Structured dialogue on 2026 Commission Work Programme taxation files. Follow the links below to discover this week's highlights.

Reading Monthly Highlights Newsletter
06-02-2026 - 09:40

The new edition of the Monthly Highlights newsletter is out. Showcasing the work of policy departments and support units of the European Parliament, this monthly round-up is designed to keep Members and external stakeholders informed about what is happening now, and what is coming next. Don’t miss the February edition: discover impactful research, explore upcoming publications and events, and get inspired.

Visual for a 2026 calendar
06-02-2026 - 09:39

The European Parliament’s calendar is available through the link below. Parliament decides its annual calendar of work on the basis of a proposal by the Conference of Presidents. It is divided into plenary sittings (part-sessions) and meetings.

New visual for Factsheets
06-02-2026 - 09:39

The Fact Sheets on the EU provide an overview of European integration and of Parliament's contribution to that process. They present a brief summary of the EU's institutions and policies, and of Parliament's role in their development. Available in 24 languages, they cover five main areas: how the EU works; economy, science and quality of life; cohesion, growth and jobs; fundamental rights, security and justice; and the EU's external relations. The online version is updated regularly.

A quick look at Parliamentary committees