The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group has welcomed the outcome of today’s vote in the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on the proposed EU Return Regulation, a key legislative file aimed at strengthening the European Union’s ability to return illegally staying third-country nationals.
9 March 2026
Situation in the Middle East ahead of the 19–20 March European Council; Towards a more effective European return system; Stop the trivialisation of far-left extremist violence; Subsidiarity, proportionality and smarter EU legislation; Addressing the housing crisis in the EU; Strengthening EU-Canada relations; One market for one Europe; Cutting red tape to enable a competitive and clean transition; New framework agreement between the Parliament and the Commission; More protections for holidaymakers; Tackling barriers to the single market for defence; International Women’s Day; Press briefing with ECR Co-Chairs Nicola Procaccini Patryk Jaki
6 March 2026
Members of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group gathered in Viterbo and Assisi this week for a programme of discussions and cultural visits focused on Europe’s civilisational foundations and their relevance for the continent’s future.
6 March 2026
The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group has criticised the decision to host an exhibition in the European Parliament organised by Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann featuring controversial works by Düsseldorf carnival float designer Jacques Tilly, who is currently facing legal proceedings initiated by the Russian authorities.
3 March 2026
4–6 March
Reaffirming Europe’s Christian roots: ECR MEPs visit Viterbo and AssisiFrom Wednesday to Friday next week, ECR Group MEPs will gather in Viterbo and Assisi for a conference and programme of cultural visits devoted to reflecting on the spiritual and civilisational foundations of Europe and their enduring relevance for contemporary conservatism.
DETAILSWednesday 4 March @ 10:00-13:00
European Parliament Police IntergroupOn Wednesday, ECR MEP Assita Kanko will chair a meeting of the European Parliament Police Intergroup under the theme: “Before Borders and Battlefields: How the Police Are Central to Europe’s Security.”
DETAILSWednesday 4 March @ 13:00-16:00 CET
Safeguarding Europe: Exposing the growing threat of the Muslim BrotherhoodOn Wednesday, ECR MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen will host a conference on the growing threat of the Muslim Brotherhood.
DETAILSTuesday @ 17:00-19:00 CET
Tokenisation: Enabling the Digital Single MarketOn Tuesday, ECR MEP Diego Solier will host a workshop on tokenisation, organised within the framework of the Digital Economy Society.
DETAILSTuesday 24 February 2026 @ 14:00 CET
The Case of El Salvador: from the fight against crime to economic growthOn Tuesday, 24 February, the ECR EUROLAT Policy Group will host an event focusing on El Salvador and its recent economic development.
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