Following the enlargement of the EU on 1 January 2007 to Romania and Bulgaria and the welcoming of 35 Romanian and 18 Bulgarian MEPs to the European Parliament, the Heads of State of both Romania and Bulgaria will address the House in formal sittings at 3pm on Wednesday and 11am on Thursday respectively.
Janvārī sasniedzot pilnvaru laika vidu, uz pieciem gadiem ievēlētais Eiropas Parlaments no jauna apstiprinās parlamentāro komiteju sastāvu.