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The Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee delegation was in Beijing and Shanghai from 31 March to 2 April. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

An Employment and Social Affairs Committee delegation went to San Patrignano, Foggia and Caserta to look into the working and living conditions of various groups. Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

From 30 March to 1 April, a Housing Committee delegation visited Lisbon in Portugal to review measures tackling the housing crisis with national authorities and stakeholders. Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Thursday, Parliament and Council reached an agreement on a major reform of the EU Customs Code to address problems relating to e-commerce, safety of goods and efficiency. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Media are invited to the 2026 LUX Audience Award prize giving ceremony on Tuesday 14 April at 18:00 in the European Parliament hemicycle in Brussels. Committee on Culture and Education Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The visit will enhance EU lawmakers’ understanding of China’s innovative tech sector and e-commerce dominance, while examining how EU rules are complied with in practice. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Thursday, Parliament voted to not prolong an interim derogation from e-Privacy rules allowing service providers to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse online in private communications. Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Parliament backed EU funds for 420 workers dismissed after motorcycle manufacturer KTM halted production in April 2025. Committee on Budgets Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Parliament backed €1.9 million EU support for workers who were laid off after home decoration chain Casa went bankrupt. Committee on Budgets Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

On Thursday, MEPs adopted their position on two proposals implementing the tariff aspects of the EU-US Turnberry trade deal. Committee on International Trade Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

MEPs have agreed on proposals to simplify artificial intelligence rules and propose clear application dates for high-risk system requirements and a ban on AI “nudifier” systems. Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

MEPs have adopted their first report on the EU’s flagship strategic investment initiative, demanding an investigation into the alleged involvement of Chinese companies in projects. Committee on Foreign Affairs Committee on Development Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP