Plenary session of 2024-12-18
LOCATION
Europe
FROM
18/12/2024
TO
18/12/2024

Plenary session

08:30 - 09:00

Formal sitting
Address by Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia

09:00 - 11:50

KEY DEBATE
Preparation of the European Council of 19-20 December 2024
Preparation of the EU-Western Balkans Summit

12:00 - 13:00

VOTES
Amendment of Annex VI – Powers and responsibilities of the standing committees
Setting up a special committee on the European Democracy Shield, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office
Setting up a special committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office
Appointment of the Chair of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)
Report: Javier Zarzalejos , Aurore Lalucq ( A10-0032/2024 )
ECON
LIBE
EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tonga
Report: Dariusz Joński ( A10-0023/2024 )
INTA
Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the United Nations Convention on transparency in treaty-based investor-State arbitration
Report: Anna Cavazzini ( A10-0021/2024 )
INTA
EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Niue
Report: Dariusz Joński ( A10-0024/2024 )
INTA
EC-Pacific States Interim Partnership Agreement: accession of Tuvalu
Report: Dariusz Joński ( A10-0025/2024 )
INTA

13:00 - 22:00

Debates (or at the end of the votes)
Topical debate (Rule 169) - Restoring the EU’s competitive edge - the need for an impact assessment on the Green Deal policies
Promoting social dialogue and collective bargaining and the right to strike in the EU
Tackling abusive subcontracting and labour market intermediaries
Challenges facing EU farmers and agricultural workers: improving working conditions, including their mental well-being
Need to ensure swift action and transparency on corruption allegations in the public sector to protect democratic integrity
Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 150)
11th year of the occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by the Russian Federation and the deteriorating human rights situation in occupied Crimea, notably the cases of Iryna Danylovych, Tofik Abdulhaziiev and Amet Suleymanov
Human rights situation in Kyrgyzstan, in particular the case of Temirlan Sultanbekov
Continued repression of civil society and independent media in Azerbaijan and the cases of Dr Gubad Ibadoghlu, Anar Mammadli, Kamran Mammadli, Rufat Safarov and Meydan TV
Urgent need for EU action to preserve nature and protect biodiversity to avoid the extinction of species
Explanations of votes
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Europe
CREATED
18/12/2024
OPENING DATE
18/12/2024
STATUS
Inactive