The European Parliament's decision approves the 2024 spending for 24 massive EU research projects—covering everything from clean energy to advanced chips—while also issuing a resolution that tells these groups they need to tighten up their money management and internal rules for the future.

The European Parliament on 29 April 2026 approved the 2024 accounts of 31 EU agencies, officially cleared them to keep using their budgets, and issued a resolution that demands more transparency, better performance tracking, tighter procurement rules, stronger cybersecurity, and more efficient use of money.

This document is the European Parliament's annual discharge, which is basically a big audit confirming that the EESC spent its 2024 money responsibly and followed the rules, while also giving them a list of things they need to improve, like cybersecurity and internal controls.

This discharge is the European Parliament's official approval that the Ombudsman spent its money correctly, confirming that the office is doing a good job handling complaints and improving its services for EU citizens.

The European Parliament has given the Court of Auditors a green light for its 2024 budget audit, saying the money was spent properly but asking for better data access, wider audits, more gender balance, clearer ethics rules, and stronger digital and environmental progress.

The European Parliament’s 29 April 2026 decision on the 2024 EU budget says it will not approve the Council’s spending until the Council answers its questions, attends a hearing, and makes its finances, ethics, and audit reports more transparent and accountable.

The European Parliament’s resolution on the Global Gateway (2024‑2029) is a plan that says the EU will spend €306 billion on smart, clean, and secure projects with partner countries, making sure the money follows development rules, helps local businesses, protects people and the planet, and keeps projects transparent and accountable.

The European Parliament’s decision is a resolution that gives Austria €1.8 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to help 1,488 workers who lost jobs when KTM went bankrupt, covering training and job‑search support to get them back to work.

The European Parliament approved a resolution that says the EU can join the UN rule on selling ships, and it tells the EU leaders to send this decision to the Council, Commission, member‑state governments, parliaments, and the UN office.

This resolution simplifies and unifies EU AI rules, giving small companies lighter requirements, adding AI literacy support, banning non‑consensual sexual AI, allowing bias checks, creating a single conformity process, setting transition timelines, easing registration, launching EU sandboxes for SMEs, and tightening oversight of general‑purpose AI models.

The European Parliament has made changes to a rule that allows certain goods from the US to be sold without taxes in the EU, extending the period it's allowed until 2028 and adding new rules to make sure the goods are actually coming from the US and not being re-exported elsewhere.

The European Parliament adopted amendments to a regulation that suspends customs duties on certain U.S. goods, lets the EU lift or restore those duties if the U.S. raises tariffs or acts against EU interests, and keeps monitoring trade and protecting EU industry until March 2028.

The European Parliament has agreed to a resolution that supports new rules for dealing with financial crises, which will be adopted by the EU leaders and published in an official journal.