×

×
=

News

News

ECR’s Anna Zalewska warns against backtracking on ETS2 Market Stability Reserve

ECR MEP Anna Zalewska criticises today’s vote in the Committee on Environment, Climate and Food Safety (ENVI) on the revision of the Market Stability Reserve (MSR) for ETS2, warning that the outcome risks undermining price stability and increasing costs for European citizens and businesses.

15 April 2026

ECR welcomes Chemicals Omnibus VI vote to ease burden on European industry

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group welcomes today’s joint vote in the Committees on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) and the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) on the Omnibus VI package, which simplifies requirements and procedures for chemical products.

15 April 2026

Week Ahead 13–17 April

Omnibus VI: Chemicals; Budget Committee votes on MFF 2028-2034; MEPs meet with Iranian opposition; Temu visits the European Parliament; Beyond Diagnosis: supporting autistic people through needs-based approaches and digital tools; Beyond Diagnosis: supporting autistic people through needs-based approaches and digital tools; The State of the Ukraine Investment Framework – A Vehicle for Ukraine’s Reconstruction and Prosperity

10 April 2026

Cutting red tape, cracking down on fraud: MEPs back smarter vehicle registration rules

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group welcomes today’s vote in the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) in favour of new rules to digitalise vehicle registration documents and improve the quality and interoperability of national vehicle registers across the European Union.

8 April 2026

Week Ahead 7–10 April

Simpler rules, stronger safeguards: modernising vehicle registration across Europe; Stronger farmers, honest labels

1 April 2026

Access to Holy Sites must be ensured ahead of Easter, say ECR Co-Chairs Procaccini and Jaki

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group has called for clarity and respect for freedom of worship after the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, was prevented from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass.

29 March 2026

Week Ahead 30 March–6 April

Green Week.

27 March 2026

ECR welcomes appointment of EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion, calls for renewed ambition

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group welcomes the appointment of a new EU Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the European Union, following a prolonged vacancy that had weakened the EU’s credibility on this issue. Across the world, millions continue to face persecution on the basis of their religion or belief, with Christians among the most targeted in many regions.

26 March 2026

AI Omnibus falls short of delivering real relief for Europe’s innovators, says ECR

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group has warned that today’s vote on the AI Omnibus once again highlights a growing gap between the public rhetoric of the EPP and Renew and their actual voting behaviour, with key proposals to reduce regulatory burdens and support innovation failing to secure support.

26 March 2026

EU–US trade package supports stability for European businesses

The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group sees the adoption of the EU–US trade package as a clear step towards greater stability and predictability in transatlantic trade relations.

26 March 2026

Europe is waking up to a new consensus: illegal migrants will be returned

Weimers: “The era of deportations has begun.”

26 March 2026

EU anti-corruption directive falls short of expectations, says ECR’s Kamiński

The European Conservatives and Reformists’ Shadow Rapporteur Mariusz Kamiński has warned that the EU’s new Anti-Corruption Directive can only be a first step, but falls short of delivering the level of ambition required to effectively tackle corruption across the Union.

25 March 2026