At the request of the ECR group, MEPs debated, on Monday 3 October, the EU’s actions on religious freedom at the European Parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg. They addressed their questions to the Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dalli, and to the EU Council represented by the Czech Minister for European Affairs, Mikuláš Bek.
On the right of the political spectrum, the sovereignist (ECR), europhobic (ID) and Christian Democrat groups have called for the appointment of a new...