Committees in this Working Group
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Protecting rights in and beyond Europe Migration and asylum rules also fall under the remit of this committee. The...
Constitutional Affairs
Putting citizens’ concerns first The committee also works on improving how European political parties and foundations are regulated. It m...
Culture and Education
Improving European knowledge and culture Its remit is quite wide as it tackles issues related to audiovisual policy, the cultural and...
Legal Affairs
Safeguarding European law and protecting the rights of Europeans Its other responsibilities include the Statute for Members and Staff Regulations,...
Petitions
Improving future legislation On a practical level, it is responsible for processing petitions and also for relations with the European Ombudsman. It also has an...
Use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware
Investigating Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware to protect democracy The Pegasus spyware...
Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Eliminating gender-based discrimination The committee is responsible for defining, promoting and protecting women's rights...
Related Position
Related Position Papers
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY DECLARATION
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EPP Group Position Paper on ASYLUM AND MIGRATION
Foreword to the second edition In April 2020, the EPP Group adopted a comprehensive Position Paper on...
EPP Group Position Paper on How to Combat Organised Crime in the European Union
INTRODUCTION Organised crime is a major threat to the...
EPP Group Position Paper on Culture
1. General remarks: Culture as our common roots For the EPP Group, culture is at the heart of the European way of...
Contact

- Alfredo SOUSA DE JESUS
- Head of Legal and Home Affairs Working Group
- alfredo.sousa@europarl.europa.eu
- +32 460 757 628