Strengthening EU return procedures; AI Omnibus: Europe still needs competitiveness push; Stepping up the fight against corruption; Advancing a European Framework for space activities; Global Gateway; Restoring stability in EU–US trade relations; Ensuring energy security and affordability; Conclusions of the European Council; Press Conference: No-Go Zones, Immigration, Islamisation, and the rise of parallel societies
20 March 2026
The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group welcomes today’s progress on the implementation of the EU–US trade framework, following the vote in the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade.
19 March 2026
The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group has supported today’s adoption of the European Parliament’s position on the AI Omnibus in the joint vote of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), while warning that the current compromise still falls short of what Europe needs to remain competitive in the global AI race.
18 March 2026
Ahead of the European Council on 19–20 March, the ECR Group calls on EU leaders to halt the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) and urgently address rising energy prices, as mounting costs continue to undermine Europe’s competitiveness and economy and place a growing burden on households.
17 March 2026
Tuesday 24 March @ 17:00
Press Conference: No-Go ZonesOn Tuesday, 24 March at 17:00, the ECR Group will host a press conference in the European Parliament to present a new study on the emergence of so-called “no-go zones” and the wider phenomenon of parallel societal structures across Europe.
DETAILSWednesday 25 March @ 16:30–19:30 CET
ECR Migration Policy Group: Europe at risk?On Wednesday, the ECR Migration Policy Group will host a seminar examining questions related to social cohesion, demographic developments, and long-term stability across Europe.
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