Parliamentary Committees of 2025-04-09
LOCATION
Europe
FROM
09/04/2025
TO
09/04/2025
Parliamentary Committees
09:00 - 12:30
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2
Votes
- 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Kosovo - Adoption of draft report - Rapporteur : Riho TERRAS (EPP, EE)
- 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Serbia - Adoption of draft report - Rapporteur : Tonino PICULA (S&D, HR)
- 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Türkiye - Adoption of draft report - Rapporteur : Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR (S&D, ES)
Debates
- 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Georgia - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Rasa JUKNEVIČIENĖ (EPP, LT)
- Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union, of the one part, and the Kyrgyz Republic, of the other part - Consideration of draft recommendation (consent) - Rapporteur : Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR (S&D, ES)
- Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union, of the one part, and the Kyrgyz Republic, of the other part - Consideration of draft motion for a resolution - Rapporteur : Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR (S&D, ES)
- Exchange of views with the EEAS on the first EU-Central Asia Summit on 3-4 April 2025
- Exchange of views on the political situation in Albania in light of the upcoming parliamentary elections
09:00 - 17:30
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2
Debate
- Presentation by the Commission of the delegated act setting up the list of specific components used for Net-zero technologies and implementing act on the assessment of contribution to resilience of the listed Net-zero technology final products and their main specific components
- Amending Regulation (EU)2017/1938 as regards the role of gas storage for securing gas supplies ahead of the winter season (2025/0051(COD)) - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Borys BUDKA (EPP, PL)
- Exchange of views with the Committee on Energy, Housing and Utilities Services of the Ukrainian Parliament (Verkhovna Rada) - See separate draft agenda
- Future of the EU biotechnology and biomanufacturing sector: leveraging research, boosting innovation and enhancing competitiveness (2025/2008(INI)) - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Hildegard BENTELE (EPP, DE)
Website of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
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09:00 - 18:15
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 6Q2
Votes
- Possibilities for simplification of cohesion funds (2024/2106(INI) - Adoption of draft opinion in letter form - Rapporteur for the opinion: Marit MAIJ (S&D, NL)
- Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers – EGF/2024/003 BE/Van Hool - Belgium (2025/0061(BUD) - Adoption of draft opinion in letter form - Rapporteur for the opinion: Johan DANIELSSON (S&D, SE)
Debate
- Interparliamentary Committee Meeting (ICM) on affordable housing for all – Policy approaches and best practice cases in the Member States - Exchange of views
Website of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
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09:15 - 17:30
Committee on Regional Development
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 1G-3
Votes
- Border Regions’ instrument for development and growth (BRIDGEforEU) (2018/0198(COD)) - Adoption of draft recommendation for second reading - Rapporteur: Sandro GOZI (Renew, FR)
- Ninth report on economic and social cohesion (2024/2107(INI)) - Adoption of draft report - Rapporteur: Jacek PROTAS (EPP, PL)
Debates
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Public hearing Depopulation Challenges in European Regions ( programme )
- Presentation of the legislative proposal on Mid-term review of cohesion policy by Executive Vice-President Raffaele FITTO
- Implementation of the European Urban Initiative in 2022-2024, presentation by the European Commission
Website of the Committee on Regional Development
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09:30 - 11:30
Joint meeting of the Committee on Public Health and Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q1
Public hearing
- Chemical submission (see draft programme)
10:00 - 18:30
Committee on Transport and Tourism
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002
Debates
- Presentation of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report 2025 by Maja MARKOVČIĆ KOSTELAC, the Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), and Stéphane ISOARD of European Environment Agency (EEA)
- Legislative scrutiny session - establishment of a list of neighbouring container transhipment ports
- Exchange of views with Oana GHERGHINESCU, the selected candidate to the role of the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA)
- Exchange of views with Giorgio TRAVAINI, Executive Director of the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail) (EU-Rail)
- Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine amending the Agreement between the European Union and Ukraine on the carriage of freight by road of 29 June 2022 (2024/0290(NLE)) - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Siegbert Frank DROESE (ESN, DE)
- Execution of driving disqualifications with a Union-wide effect (2023/0055(COD)) - Reporting back to committee on the negotiations (Rule 75(3)) - Rapporteur: Matteo RICCI (S&D, IT)
- Driving licences, amending Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 (2023/0053(COD)) - Reporting back to committee on the negotiations (Rule 75(3)) - Rapporteur: Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE)
Website of the Committee on Transport and Tourism
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10:00 - 18:30
Committee on Fisheries
Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 4B001
Vote
- Amending Regulation (EU) No 1026/2012 on certain measures for the purpose of the conservation of fish stocks in relation to countries allowing non-sustainable fishing (2024/0224(COD)) - Adoption of draft report - Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations - Rapporteur: Thomas BAJADA (S&D, MT)
Debates
- The new EU Aquaculture communication campaign: “EU Aquaculture: We work for you with passion” - Presentation by the Commission
- Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions A Vision for Agriculture and Food Shaping together an attractive farming and agri-food sector for future generations - Presentation by the Commission
- Protocol (2025–2029) on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and the European Community (2025/0046(NLE)) - Presentation by the Commission
- EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement - Commission Implementation reports 2023 and 2024 and state of play (fisheries issues) - Presentation by the Commission
- The role of social, economic and environmental standards in safeguarding fair competition for all aquatic food products and improving food security (2025/2010(INI)) - Exchange of views - Rapporteur: Paulo DO NASCIMENTO CABRAL (EPP, PT)
Website of the Committee on Fisheries
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15:00 - 16:30
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q1
Debate
- Exchange of Views in association with EP Delegation for Relations with Brazil on Women in Politics and the Fight Against Violence
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D-BR - Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil
Schedule D-BR - Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil
15:00 - 18:30
Committee on Public Health
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3G-3
Vote
- Amendments to the International Health Regulations contained in the Annex to Resolution WHA77.17 and adopted on 1 June 2024 (2024/0299(NLE)) - Adoption of draft recommendation (consent) - Rapporteur: Adam JARUBAS (EPP, PL)
Debates
- Exchange of views between Members of SANT Committee on biotechnology and life sciences in public health
- Exchange of views with Dr Gauden GALEA, Strategic Adviser to the WHO Regional Director, on the High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of noncommunicable Diseases (HLM4)
Website of the Committee on Public Health
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15:30 - 18:00
Committee on Constitutional Affairs
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3G-2
Debates
- Interpretations of Article 3(5), first subparagraph, and Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure (Declaration on awareness of conflicts of interest and Declaration of input)(2025/2076(REG)) - Consideration of interpretation of the Rules of Procedure - Rapporteur: Sven SIMON (EPP, DE)
- Amendments to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure concerning the declaration of input (Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure) (2025/2067(REG)) - Consideration of draft report - Rapporteur: Sven SIMON (EPP, DE)
- Public Hearing The Reforms of European Electoral Law ( draft programme )
Website of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs
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17:00 - 18:30
Special committee on the European Democracy Shield
Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 1E-2
Debate
- Exchange of views with Michael MCGRATH, Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection
Website of the Special committee on the European Democracy Shield
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