Durch die neuen Vorschriften soll in der EU weniger unsicheres Spielzeug verkauft und Kinder besser vor den von Spielzeug ausgehenden Gefahren geschützt werden. Ausschuss für Binnenmarkt und Verbraucherschutz
Das Parlament hat am Dienstag die Nominierung von Daniel Caspary aus Deutschland für den Europäischen Rechnungshof (EuRH) befürwortet. Haushaltskontrollausschuss
On Tuesday, Parliament supported the nomination of Daniel Caspary from Germany for the European Court of Auditors (ECA). Committee on Budgetary Control
The new rules seek to decrease the number of unsafe toys sold in the EU and to protect children from toy-related risks. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
The European Commission's Digital Omnibus legislative package aims to simplify EU regulations in the areas of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data protection and data management in response to tech industry demands. Commentators discuss whether the legislation is detrimental to civil rights.
The ratification process for the EU-Mercosur trade agreement has triggered protests by citizens and farmers' associations, as well as in the European Parliament, where 145 MEPs had planned to challenge the deal in court until this was blocked on procedural grounds. The Parliament is due to vote on the agreement in December. Commentators see criticism of the deal as justified to a certain degree.
Slovenians rejected a new law on assisted dying in a referendum on Sunday. With a turnout of 41 percent, around 53 percent of those who cast their ballots voted against it. The law would have legalised assisted dying for terminally ill patients in certain circumstances. Conservative and religious groups campaigned against it.