604th Plenary session, with the following debates and guests: Outcomes of the Civil Society Week – Moving Europe in Times of Crisis: Military Mobility, Transport Resilience and their Social Dimension – Flagship debate on the emotional health of young people and children in the EU. You will be able to follow the debates by web streaming. Web streaming
The meeting will focus on the impact of geopolitical instability on workers' rights and labour markets in the EU and the impact of increasing defence budgets on welfare state, social security systems and workers' rights.
This public hearing will bring together policymakers and civil society stakeholders to discuss on existing initiatives, the role that civil society should play, and what policy actions are necessary to untap their potential in this regard.
This conference will serve as a platform to showcase the societal and political significance of public services in promoting intergenerational solidarity, providing concrete action points for policymakers and practitioners. The aim is to broaden the debate and to serve as a constructive contribution to the development and refinement of the Intergenerational Fairness Strategy announced by the European Commission, to be adopted in the second quarter of 2026.
