MEPs at the European Parliament plenary session debated the European Commission’s ‘Fit for 55’ climate package for the first time, on Tuesday 14 September, in the presence of Frans Timmermans, the Commission Vice-President responsible for the European Green Deal. This was an opportunity for the different groups to give some indication of their intentions.
While most welcomed the Commission’s work, MEPs also expressed their willingness to improve some of the 13 proposals in the...