The plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg took stock, on Wednesday 14 December, following the speech of the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on the priorities of the European Parliament ahead of the European Council meeting in Brussels on Thursday (see other news).
The subject of energy featured prominently in the debates, as EU Member State ministers failed on Tuesday 13 December, after lengthy negotiations, to agree on a cap on gas prices...