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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026

Starting soon #EPlenary debate w/ Commissioner @hennavirkkunen.wsocial.eu 🗣️ Effective measures to protect and empower children in the digital world Streaming 🔴 link.europa.eu/Yv79dB

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 06/10/2026

🔴 Ongoing debate #EPlenary with Council & Commission on the Affordable Housing Act link.europa.eu/Yv79dB

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 16/09/2026

The landmark Customs Code reform that got the final green light from the Parliament earlier today has now been signed into a law.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 14/09/2026

🗳️ @imco.europarl.europa.eu has overwhelmingly approved the final text of the 🛃 Customs Code reform, paving the way for its final adoption by the plenary on Wednesday.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 07/09/2026

🔴 Starting at 14.45 CEST: @imco.europarl.europa.eu, @cont.europarl.europa.eu & @fisc.europarl.europa.eu joint hearing on Countering VAT and Customs Fraud Programme 👉 link.europa.eu/FCwdrG Streaming link 👉 link.europa.eu/fGXBhg

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 04/09/2026

IMCO meetings resume next Monday and Thursday Monday, 7 September ⌛14.45 CEST Hearing: Countering VAT and customs fraud - organised jointly with @cont.europarl.europa.eu link.europa.eu/FCwdrG

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 14/07/2026

✅ @imco.europarl.europa.eu adopted its opinion on the 2027 general budget of the EU 🇪🇺 with overwhelming majority.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 14/07/2026

Posting workers abroad ✅ @empl.europarl.europa.eu & @imco.europarl.europa.eu members endorsed the provisional agreement with 👇 ➕84 ➖6 ⭕ 2 Press release following deal 🖇️ link.europa.eu/JCwxdP

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 13/07/2026

. @cschaldemose.bsky.social : "For too long, we have treated children's safety online as a question of better parenting or greater self-control. But no child should be expected to resist platforms deliberately designed to capture attention and maximise screentime".

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 13/07/2026

. @annacavazzini.bsky.social : "The internet has partially become a dark place for young people. We need a safe internet and online space for all, starting with the stricter enforcement of existing rules."

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 25/06/2026

🗳️Opinion by @imco.europarl.europa.eu on the institutional aspects of artificial intelligence for @afco.europarl.europa.eu adopted with +33/-5/abs1

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 17/06/2026

#EPlenary debate starting around 10.30 CEST Protecting children’s safety and mental health from the risks posed by social media FOLLOW LIVE 📹 link.europa.eu/V6Rt74

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 17/06/2026

REMINDER 🚨 Today at 10.00 CEST Lead MEPs Arba Kokalari & Michael McNamara will hold a 🎙️press conference following the final EP vote on the AI “digital omnibus” @libe.europarl.europa.eu @imco.europarl.europa.eu Tune in live 🔗 link.europa.eu/gvhQmf

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 10/06/2026

📢 Parliament & Council agreed today to accelerate defence investment and improve EU’s responsiveness to security challenges, as part of the “Omnibus V” package. @imco.europarl.europa.eu @itre.europarl.europa.eu @envi.europarl.europa.eu @sede.europarl.europa.eu Press release 👇 link.europa.eu/Wrtqff

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 09/06/2026

✔️ @imco.europarl.europa.eu and @cy2026eu.bsky.social negotiators reached a deal today to simplify & digitalise EU product compliance, in the framework of Omnibus IV package. Parliament's rapporteur for the file was @reiniervanlanschot.volteuropa.org. Press release 👇 link.europa.eu/KrWjG8

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 07/05/2026

✅ Opinion on establishing the European Competitiveness Fund by Regina Doherty was just adopted in @imco.europarl.europa.eu.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 07/05/2026

DEAL 🤝🏼 Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI tonight! Congratulations to the co-rapporteurs Arba Kokalari and Michael McNamara👏

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 02/04/2026

PRESS RELEASE ‼️ MEPs conclude China visit advocating sustainable e-commerce, fair competition and product safety Read more ⬇️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 02/04/2026

On the last day of the mission to China, the IMCO team spoke with TEMU President Sun Quin and senior management, who presented the company’s operations and compliance systems. 1/2 👇

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 01/04/2026

MEPs expressed their strong concerns in relation to the sale and removal of illegal products, the environmental footprint of its business model, respect of labour rights, compliance with EU’s DSA and product safety laws, among other issues. 2/2

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 01/04/2026

After visiting the Alibaba showroom in Beijing to learn about the company’s operations in China, IMCO MEPs met with senior Alibaba representatives including AliExpress President Stone Chen and Alibaba Vice-President/Head of International Government Affairs Eric Pelletier. 1/2

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 01/04/2026

MEPs discussed in depth product safety & compliance operations with SHEIN. The delegation expressed their worries with the cofounder Tony Ren, touching on AI copyright issues, sustainability, forced labour, checks on dangerous and illegal products, and overall compliance with EU rules.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 01/04/2026

MEPs spoke with the EU chamber of commerce representatives to learn about 🇪🇺 companies’ perspective on trade and competition with China. The discussion focussed on trade imbalance, the role of AI in employment & production, evolution of e-commerce & 🇨🇳 market opportunities.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 31/03/2026

At their official visit to the National People’s Congress, the @imco.europarl.europa.eu delegation shared their concerns with 🇨🇳 parliamentarians about consumer and product safety, forced labour, protection of minors online and EU companies’ access to the Chinese market.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 31/03/2026

Lawmakers also discussed key areas of interest and cooperation, such as liability of online marketplaces and fostering fair competition. 2/2 Video extracts 📹 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/video/imc...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 31/03/2026

In a meeting with high-level representatives of the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), @imco.europarl.europa.eu MEPs relayed their concerns on the high influx of dangerous & non-compliant products coming from China. (Photo Anna Cavazzini & Luo Wen, SAMR Director) 1/2

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 31/03/2026

🇪🇺🇨🇳 The IMCO delegation has landed in Beijing! MEPs kicked off meetings this morning with EU Ambassador Jorge Toledo & EU ambassadors and representatives to discuss challenges related to the EU internal market and EU-China competition. Follow for more updates ⏭️

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 26/03/2026

👏 @imco.europarl.europa.eu team & @cy2026eu.bsky.social have just reached a provisional agreement on 🛃Union Customs Code reform! EP rapporteur @dirkgotink.bsky.social will hold a press conference tomorrow morning at 10.00. Press release (shortly) 🔽 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 26/03/2026

✅Parliament just adopted its position on the Artificial Intelligence Act Omnibus. ⏭️Interinstitutional negotiations with @cy2026eu.bsky.social start today Rapp. Arba Kokalari @eppgroup.bsky.social & Michael McNamara @reneweuropecor.bsky.social PRESS RELEASE ⬇️ link.europa.eu/mW8h64

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 25/03/2026

📢 @imco.europarl.europa.eu negotiating team led by @dirkgotink.bsky.social and @cy2026eu.bsky.social have voted to establish the new 🛃 EU Customs Authority (EUCA) in Lille, France. Exit doorstep press point +/-20 min👇 link.europa.eu/W8HCpw Read more from the press release👇 link.europa.eu/HGwXt8

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 24/03/2026

Digital Markets Act🔴 @imco.europarl.europa.eu MEPs demand timely action and resilience against external pressures Resolution & oral question adopted w/ 33➕2➖11⚪️ @annacavazzini.bsky.social @aschwab.bsky.social Read the press release 👇 link.europa.eu/9NjXkW

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 18/03/2026

#AIomnibus 🗳️Today @imco.europarl.europa.eu @libe.europarl.europa.eu adopted their position on a simplification proposal amending the AI Act ✅ 101 ➕ 9➖ 8 ⭕ @eppgroup.bsky.social @reneweuropecor.bsky.social More details in the press release 👇 link.europa.eu/ptdkGP

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 26/02/2026

Adopted ✅ IMCO opinion to CULT report on Impact of social media and the online environment on young people ➕33➖4⭕6 Rapporteur for opinion @lauballarin.bsky.social

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 11/02/2026

🔴 On 25 February, former Commissioner @thierrybreton.bsky.social will be in IMCO to discuss recent US visa sanctions Anna-Lena von Hodenberg, Josephine Ballon and Clare Melford will also take part. The discussion will touch upon the broader implications for EU's digital rules & sovereignty.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 28/01/2026

📸 This morning, @imco.europarl.europa.eu had a lively and thorough Q&A session with cities competing to host the new European Customs Authority. @annacavazzini.bsky.social @dirkgotink.bsky.social Recording is available here⤵️ multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 27/01/2026

🦾 @imco.europarl.europa.eu and @libe.europarl.europa.eu endorse the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of 🇪🇺 , of the @coe.int Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 20/01/2026

‪ Tackling AI deepfakes & sexual exploitation on social media First debate today at 9.00 w/ Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna @cy2026eu.bsky.social & Commissioner @hennavirkkunen.bsky.social for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy Follow live 🔴 link.europa.eu/V6Rt74

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 04/12/2025

✅ @imco.europarl.europa.eu also just adopted an opinion by @gasiukpihowicz.bsky.social on tackling barriers to the single market for defence.

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 04/12/2025

IMCO adopted it's draft opinion to the @sede.europarl.europa.eu INI on Flagship European defence projects of common interest 🗳️ ➕30 ➖5 ⭕6

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 04/12/2025

IMCO adopted the draft recommendation for 2nd reading on Alternative Dispute Resolution for consumers with ➕37 and ➖3 with view of final adoption in 15-18 December plenary session ✅ @lauballarin.bsky.social Details 🔗 europarl.europa.eu/committees/e...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 02/12/2025

👏 Negotiators just reached a deal on the updated Package Travel Directive 🧳✈️. This will shield holidaymakers from unforeseen events and ensure their rights. PRESS RELEASE 👇 link.europa.eu/PXYHK4 @imco.europarl.europa.eu @eu2025dk.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 27/11/2025

🗳️👏Parliament just adopted its negotiating position on new rules to make third-country lobbying more transparent with ➕392 ➖88 🟣133 Rapporteur: Adina Valean PRESS RELEASE 🔗 www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 26/11/2025

Parliament just adopted a non-legislative report on protection of minors online by @cschaldemose.bsky.social with 483 ➕ / 92 ➖ / 86 🔘

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 25/11/2025

✅🧸 MEPs just confirmed new toy safety rules that will improve the protection of children’s health and development Congratulations to the rapporteur Marion Walsmann 👏🏽 Press release ⬇️ link.europa.eu/Q3Njm7

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 18/11/2025

✅ We have an agreement on new measuring instrument requirements to track energy consumption more accurately! Congratulations to rapporteur Zala Tomašič! @imco.europarl.europa.eu @ec.europa.eu @eu2025dk.bsky.social Press release👇 link.europa.eu/g684tk

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 11/11/2025

IMCO adopted 🗳️the draft recommendation for 2nd reading on Toy Safety with 44 ➕2➖with view of final adoption in 24-27 November plenary session

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Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee @imco.europarl.europa.eu · 10/11/2025

Starting soon 🔴 HEARING 🔴Building an independent, open and healthy digital environment for EU consumers Programme 🗣️ link.europa.eu/8RYR9g Webstreaming 📺 link.europa.eu/Ppyhnd

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