Latest news – 5 May – 9 May: Plenary week

Source: European Parliament

In the week of 5 May, Members’ work will be cantered on Parliament’s plenary sitting, and Committees meet only in exceptional cases. During this week, the Subcommittee on Security and Defence will hold an extraordinary meeting with Commissioner Andrius Kubilius to discuss the implementation of the EU Defence Readiness 2030 Agenda and the ReArm Europe Plan. The Committee on Agriculture will meet to vote on the proposed changes to customs duties on imports from Russia and Belarus, and review a legislative proposal to strengthen farmers’ position in the food supply chain. Follow the links below to discover this week’s highlights.