During the debate on the programme of the Hungarian Council Presidency in Strasbourg, ECR Co-Chairman Nicola Procaccini expressed strong support for most of the priorities outlined by Viktor Orbán, but criticised the Prime Minister's stance on Russia.
9 October 2024
In the European Parliament debate on the current crisis in the automotive industry and the loss of competitiveness in Europe, the European Conservatives and Reformists called for an immediate end to the highly bureaucratic policies and regulations of recent years, which stifle entrepreneurial initiative.
8 October 2024
The Co-Chairmen of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group Nicola Procaccini (Fratelli d’Italia) and Joachim Brudziński (PiS, Poland) have congratulated their fellow French ECR MEP Marion Maréchal on the launch of her new political movement, 'Identité – Libertés'.
8 October 2024
The crisis in the EU car industry; One year after the 7 October terrorist attacks by Hamas; Escalation of violence in the Middle East and the situation in Lebanon; Presentation of Hungary's six-month presidency; Reintroduction of internal border checks; EU funds must not undermine Europe; Preparations of the European Council 17-18 October 2024; Strengthening Moldova's resilience against Russian interference; The democratic backsliding and threats to political pluralism in Georgia; Essential financial assistance for disaster recovery in Member States; Europe must better tackle religious intolerance.
4 October 2024
The ECR Group has welcomed the decision by EU member states to downgrade the protection status of the wolf from “strictly protected” to “protected”. For years, conservatives in the European Parliament have been calling for a more flexible approach to the growing wolf population, which has become a pest in some regions.
25 September 2024
In the European Parliament’s debate on José Daniel Ferrer, who has been in solitary confinement since July 2021, ECR MEP Mariusz Kamiński expressed his solidarity with the Cuban human rights activist and called for an end to the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement with the communist country.
18 September 2024