The delegation, led by Mairead McGuinness (EPP, IE), and Tomas Tobé (EPP, SE), will represent the position of the European Parliament at the 2019 UN sustainable development goals and climate summits.
The European Parliament resolution on 14 March 2019 recognises that “whereas the EU has committed to allocate 20% of its 2014-2020 budget (some EUR 180 billion) to efforts to combat climate change, by the end of 2019, the Commission should come up with plans to integrate the sustainable development goals in the EU policies”.
The members of the EP delegation are the following: