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Highlights - Economic Dialogue with Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
On Thursday 9 April 2026, the ECON Committee will hold an Economic Dialogue with Valdis Dombrovskis, Commissioner for Economy and Productivity; Implementation and Simplification.This dialogue will offer the opportunity to discuss, inter alia, the implementation of the revised economic governance framework which entered into force two years ago, as well as the implications of the current geopolitical developments on the European economy.
The dialogue forms part of the scrutiny role of the European Parliament laid down in the revised fiscal rules.
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Highlights - EMPL ICM on "Human Work in the Digital Age" - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
On 15 April, the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) in cooperation with the Directorate for Relations with National Parliaments will hold an Interparliamentary Committee Meeting (ICM) entitled: “Human Work in the Digital Age – artificial intelligence, new forms of working, and work-related stress”.The meeting will take place at the European Parliament in Brussels on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, from 09:00 to 12:45 in ANTALL 4Q1, bringing together Members of the European Parliament, Members of national parliaments, the European Commission, the Cyprus Presidency of the Council, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and social partners.
The meeting will provide a platform to exchange best practices and contribute to the EMPL Committee's ongoing work on digitalisation and automation in the workplace, in view of forthcoming Commission initiatives under the announced Quality Jobs Act.
The active involvement of national parliaments will be central to the discussions, ensuring a comprehensive and coordinated European response to the transformation of work in the digital age.
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Latest news - ENVI Committee meetings - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
The next committee meetings will take place on:
- Wednesday, 15 April 2026, from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 14:30 to 18:30
- Thursday, 16 April 2026, from 9:00 to 12:30
- Monday, 27 April 2026, from 19:00 to 21:45 (Strasbourg)
ENVI Work in progress (updated 24 March 2026)
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Highlights - Presentation of the proposal for a regulation amending MDR and IVDR - Committee on Public Health
At the SANT meeting of 14th of April, Olivér Várhelyi, Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare, will present the proposal for a regulation as regards simplifying and reducing the burden of the rules on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices, which will be followed by the Q&A session with the Members.On 16 December 2025, the European Commission published a Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2017/745 and (EU) 2017/746 as regards simplifying and reducing the burden of the rules on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices, with the stated aim of simplifying and reducing regulatory burden for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices, while maintaining a high level of public health protection.
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Newsletters - April 2026 - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development