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MEPs give consent to EU trillion-euro budget Parliament approves seven-year EU budget 2021-2027 17 December 2020, 12:24pm MEPs secured increases in future EU funding for research, public health, students, and investment in a green and digital economy Parliament gave its consent on Wednesday to the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) so that EU support can get to citizens as from the start of next year. The MFF deal was approved with 548 votes in favour, 81 against and 66 abstentions. The text agreed with Council on the Interinstitutional Agreement (IIA) was approved with 550 votes in...

Vote seals European Council agreement  MEPs negotiated major top-ups for EU flagship programmes like Health, Horizon (Research), Erasmus+ for the benefit of EU citizens  Legally binding roadmap introducing new sources of EU revenue agreed  Parliament’s role in scrutinising recovery funding enhanced  Stronger provisions secured for biodiversity and gender  MEPs secured increases in future EU funding for research, public health, students, and investment in a green and digital economy ©KT/AFP   Parliament gave its consent on Wednes...