Presidents of EU institutions signed a declaration to launch the Conference on the Future of Europe, which gives citizens a chance to shape EU policies. Members also adopted the pan-European health programme EU4Health and the ambitious strategic investment plan InvestEU. The Parliament called for measures to help people with disabilities enter the job market and celebrated International Women’s Day.

economic policy

health (2841)

rights of the individual

Gender equality

employment (4406)

Plenary highlights: Future of Europe, EU4Health and people with disabilities

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Presidents from the 3 main EU institutions

launching the Conference on the Future of Europe.

Europeans will be able to share their ideas

MEPs voted to adopt the €5.1 billion EU4Health programme,

more effectively to future health crises.

more easily available for vulnerable people.

Parliament adopted the InvestEU programme,

It will boost sustainable and strategic financing

Only 50% of people with disabilities are employed.

The Parliament marked International Women's Day

accounting for 76% of healthcare workers.