EPP:

Esteban González Pons, member of the European People's Party, has been elected Vice President of the EU Parliament.

Ursula von der Leyen, representing the European People’s Party (EPP), is extending a conciliatory hand to both Socialists and Liberals.

The European Union will be "zero emissions", which in practice will mean a ban on the marketing of combustion vehicles, including petrol, diesel and hybrid cars.