Parliamentary Committees of 2024-12-04
LOCATION
Europe and Central Asia
FROM
04/12/2024
TO
04/12/2024

Parliamentary Committees

09:00 - 10:15

Joint meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

Debates

  • Monitoring framework for resilient European forests (2023/0413(COD)) - Presentation by the Commission - Exchange of views - Rapporteurs: Emma WIESNER (Renew, SE), Eric SARGIACOMO (S&D, FR)
  • Amending Council Decision 89/367/EEC setting up a Standing Forestry Committee (2023/0410(COD)) - Presentation by the Commission - Exchange of views - Rapporteurs: Emma WIESNER (Renew, SE), Pekka TOVERI (EPP, FI)

09:00 - 17:00

Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

Debates

  • Presentation of the responsibilities and activities of the following agencies under ENVI competence:
    - the European Environment Agency (EEA)
    - the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
    - the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
    - the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
    - the European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Presentation by the Heads of the EU Agencies - Exchange of views

  • Exchange of views with Yukiko NAKATANI, WHO Assistant Director-General, on Antimicrobial Resistance
  • European Court of Auditors Special Report 23/2024: "Food labelling in the EU - Consumers can get lost in the maze of labels" - Presentation of the report by reporting ECA member PENTUS-ROSIMANNUS - Exchange of views

Votes

  • Amending Directive 2000/60/EC establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy, Directive 2006/118/EC on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration and Directive 2008/105/EC on environmental quality standards in the field of water policy (2022/0344(COD)) - Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteur: Javi LÓPEZ (S&D, ES)
  • Detergents and surfactants, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 (2023/0124(COD)) - Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteur: Majdouline SBAI (Greens/EFA, FR)

09:00 - 17:30

Subcommittee on Human Rights
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 5B001

Debate

  • Debriefing of the DROI mission to The Hague on 29-30 October
  • Exchange of views with European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly on human rights conditionality in the EU agreements with third countries
  • Follow-up to the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue of 16 June 2024 and to the urgency resolution of 10 October 2024 on the cases of unjustly imprisoned Uyghurs in China, notably Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas - Exchange of views with NGO's
  • Presentation of the study ‘Artificial intelligence (AI) and human rights: Using AI as a weapon of repression and its impact on human rights’
  • Public hearing: Rights of the Child in the EU external policy: state of play on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (see separate programme )
  • In the framework of the European Gender Equality Week 2024:Mobilisation of the EU’s foreign policy toolbox to advance women's rights and gender equality and to fight against sexual violence as a weapon of war
  • In the framework of the European Parliament’s second Disability Rights Week: The need to develop and implement a Disability Action Plan in EU External Action

09:00 - 18:30

Committee on Development
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 1G2

Debates

  • Exchange of views on the humanitarian situation in Gaza

  • Exchange of views in the framework of the European Gender Equality Week on a ddressing the humanitarian crisis for women in Afghanistan

  • Exchange of views on f ood and nutrition security in fragile contexts

09:45 - 18:30

Committee on Fisheries
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3E-2

Debates

  • European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) - Exchange of views with Susan STEELE, Executive Director, on the work programme for 2025
  • 2023 discharge: General budget of the EU - Agencies (2024/2030(DEC)) - Consideration of draft opinion - Rapporteur for the opinion: Giuseppe LUPO (S&D, IT)
  • Workshop on "The future of the EU fishing fleet − First assessment of Member States’ EMFAF programmes for 2021-27", organised by Policy Department B. - Presentations of a synopsis study on coastal Member States, as well as three case studies on Spain, France and the Netherlands.
  • Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Implementing Protocol (2024-2029) to the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (2024/0159M(NLE)) - Consideration of draft report (non-legislative resolution) - Rapporteur: Eric SARGIACOMO (S&D, FR)
  • Conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Protocol (2024-2029) implementing the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Cabo Verde (2024/0133(NLE)) - Consideration of draft recommendation (consent) - Rapporteur: Paulo DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL (EPP, PT)

10:00 - 12:30

Committee on Transport and Tourism
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002

Debates

  • EP Disability Rights Week: Exchange of views on existing barriers in the field of transport for people with disabilities
  • Conclusion of an agreement between the European Union and the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh on certain aspects of air services (2015/0188(NLE)) - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE)

Votes

  • Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport services (2023/0266(COD)) - Joint TRAN and ENVI vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteurs: Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) and Antonio DECARO (S&D, IT)

10:00 - 17:45

Subcommittee on Security and Defence
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3G-2

Debates

  • Jiří ŠEDIVÝ, Chief Executive, European Defence Agency: update on the European Defence Agency Steering Board and on the Annual Coordinated Review of Defence (CARD) process
  • Debrief from recent SEDE
    - ad hoc delegation to Ukraine on 24-27 October 2024
    - ad hoc delegation to London, United Kingdom on 28-30 October 2024
    - mission of the Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (DNAT) to the 70th NATO PA Annual Session on 22-25 November 2024, Montréal, Canada
  • State of Play on the implementation of the European Defence Fund (EDF) and the European Defence Industry Reinforcement through common Procurement Act (EDIRPA), with Francois ARBAULT, Director, Coordinator for defence, DG DEFIS - Jointly with the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
  • European Parliament Gender Equality week - Exchange of views on Ukrainian women veterans with
    - Yulia KIRILLOVA, Deputy Minister of Veteran Affairs of Ukraine,
    - Yulia PAIEVSKA, Ukrainian military servicewoman, paramedic, psychologist and founder of the volunteer ambulance corps, ‘Tiara’s Angels’

10:00 - 18:30

Committee on Budgetary Control
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3G-3

Debates

  • 2023 discharge: General budget of the EU - Agencies (2024/2030(DEC)) - Rapporteur: Erik MARQUARDT (Greens/EFA, DE) - Hearing with the representatives of the following agencies, in the presence of the Member of the European Court of Auditors responsible, François-Roger CAZALA and the EIT Director, Martin KERN, in his capacity as Chair of the EU Agencies' network
    - European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex)
    - European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)
    - European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA)
    - European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol)
    - European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • ECA Special report 05/2024: EU Transparency Register - Presentation of the special report by reporting ECA Member Jorg Kristijan PETROVIČ - Rapporteur: Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE)

10:30 - 12:30

Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 6Q2

Debate

  • Addressing the challenges faced by women with disabilities in healthcare, employment, societal participation -Hearing (to be confirmed) (draft programme)

10:45 - 12:15

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2

Hearing

  • Public Hearing on Financial services for women, and by women

12:15 - 12:30

Joint meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

Vote

  • Substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive) (2023/0085(COD)) - Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteurs: Sandro GOZI (Renew, FR), Delara BURKHARDT (S&D, DE)

14:30 - 14:45

Joint meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and the Committee on Transport and Tourism
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

Vote

  • Accounting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport services (2023/0266(COD)) - Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteurs: Antonio DECARO (S&D, IT), Norbert LINS (EPP, DE)

14:30 - 18:30

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2

Hearings

  • Monetary Dialogue with Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank
  • Public Hearing with Christine Lagarde, Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board
  • Public Hearing with Dominique Laboureix, Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB)

14:45 - 18:30

Committee on Transport and Tourism
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002

Debates

  • Presentation of the European Court of Auditors (ECA) report on Reaching on EU road safety objectives
  • Presentation of a study on Expected impacts of ‘Fit for 55’ legislation on connectivity and mobility in Europe
  • EP Gender Equality Week :Exchange of views on Transport poverty and gender equality

15:00 - 15:30

Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 3C050

Vote

  • Recommendation to the Council on the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (2024/2057(INI)) - Adoption of draft report - Rapporteur: Lina GÁLVEZ (S&D, ES)
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Europe and central asia
CREATED
03/12/2024
OPENING DATE
04/12/2024
STATUS
Active