EU Parliament Agenda on 29 November 2023

PRESIDENT’S AGENDA

10:15 President Metsola delivers a speech on the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in the event organised by the AFET and DROI committees

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES

EMPL / FEMM Joint meeting of Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality with the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Hearing

Harmful practices in the EU towards women and girls with disabilities. Draft programme

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09:00 – 12:30

ENVI Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2

Debates

Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3), and (4)(c) to the draft Commission regulation amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for fipronil in or on certain products (2023/2996(RSP)) — Consideration of draft motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Anja HAZEKAMP (The Left, NL), Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Michal WIEZIK (Renew, SK), Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE)

Proposal for a Council regulation amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for tricyclazole in or on certain products (2023/2998(RPS)) — Consideration of draft motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Dolors MONTSERRAT (EPP, ES), Hermann Tertsch (ECR, ES), Rosanna Conte (ID, IT)

Exchange of views with Sharon MCGUINNESS, Executive Director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Exchange of views with the European Commission on the implementation and assessment of Regulation 1107/2009, including on the withdrawal of certain plant protection products from the EU market in line of the judgement of the European Court of Justice of 19 January 2023 (C 162/21)

Votes

Nature restoration (2022/0195(COD)) — Vote on the provisional agreement resulting from interinstitutional negotiations — Rapporteur: César LUENA (S&D, ES)

Objection pursuant to Rule 112(3) and (4) to the draft Commission Implementing Decision authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified maize Bt11 × MIR162 × MIR604 × MON 89034 × 5307 × GA21 and thirty sub-combinations, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (D092592) (2023/2993(RSP)) — Adoption of motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Martin HÄUSLING (Greens/EFA, DE), Anja HAZEKAMP (The Left, NL), Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN (EPP, FI), Günther SIDL (S&D, AT)

Objection pursuant to Rule 112(3) and (4) to the draft Commission Implementing Decision renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified oilseed rape Ms8, Rf3 and Ms8 × Rf3 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (D092595) (2023/2995(RSP)) — Adoption of motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Martin Häusling (Greens/EFA, DE), Anja Hazekamp (The Left, NL), Sirpa Pietikäinen (EPP, FI), Günther Sidl (S&D, AT)

Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3), and (4)(c) to the draft Commission regulation amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for fipronil in or on certain products (2023/2996(RSP)) — Adoption of motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Anja HAZEKAMP (The Left, NL), Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Michal WIEZIK (Renew, SK), Jutta PAULUS (Greens/EFA, DE)

Proposal for a Council regulation amending Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for tricyclazole in or on certain products (2023/2998(RPS)) — Adoption of motion for a resolution — Co-rapporteurs: Dolors MONTSERRAT (EPP, ES), Hermann TERTSCH (ECR, ES), Rosanna CONTE (ID, IT)

Amending Council Directives 2001/110/EC relating to honey, 2001/112/EC relating to fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption, 2001/113/EC relating to fruit jams, jellies and marmalades and sweetened chestnut purée intended for human consumption, and 2001/114/EC relating to certain partly or wholly dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption (2023/0105(COD)) — Adoption of draft report — Rapporteur: Alexander BERNHUBER (EPP, AT)

Implementation report on Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 on nutrition and health claims made on foods (2023/2081(INI)) — Adoption of draft report — Rapporteur: Tilly Metz (Greens/EFA, LU)

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09:00 – 17:30

PETI Committee on Petitions

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 6Q2

Debate

Annual Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities organised by Policy Department C for the Committee on Petitions

Votes (14.30 – 17.30 Room SPINELLI 3G3)

Draft Report on the Activities of the European Ombudsman – Annual Report 2022 (2023/2120 (INI)) — Adoption of draft report — Rapporteur: Peter JAHR (EPP, DE)

Draft Mission Report Following the fact-finding visit to Romania from 15 to 18 May 2023 on the management and the protection of the brown bear population and the illegal logging in Romania, as raised in Petitions Nos: 1188/2019, 1214/2019, 0685/2020, 0534/2021, 0410/2022 (the brown bear population), as well as 1248/2019, 0408/2020, 0722/2020, 1056/2021 (the illegal logging) — Adoption of draft report — Rapporteur: Yana TOOM (Renew, EE)

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09:00 – 18:15

CONT Committee on Budgetary Control

Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 3E-2

Debates

2022 Discharge to the Agencies – rapporteur: Petri SARVAMAA (PPE, FI) – 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 Executive Director of EIOPA, Fausto Parente, in his capacity as Chair of the EU Agencies’ network

– Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union (CdT)
– European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL)
– European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
– European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA)

ECA Special Report 26/2023: The Recovery and Resilience Facility’s performance monitoring framework. Measuring implementation progress but not sufficient to capture performance – Presentation by ECA reporting Member Ivana Maletić – rapporteur: Carlos COELHO (PPE,PT)

Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – SE nominee – Hearing of Hans Lindblad, candidate nominated by Sweden – Angelika WINZIG (PPE, AT)

Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – PT nominee – Hearing of João Leão, candidate nominated by Portugal – rapporteur: Mikuláš PEKSA (Verts/ALE)

2022 Discharge to the Joint Undertakings – Hearing with Joint Undertakings in the presence of the ECA reporting Member Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz. The invited JUs are:

– European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy (Fusion for Energy),- rapporteur: Michal  WIEZIK,(Renew, SK)
– European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (Michal WIEZIK, Renew)
– Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking – rapporteur: Jozef MIHÁL(Renew, SK)

Vote (16.30 – 16.40)

Vote on the partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors – SE and PT

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09:00 – 18:30

PECH Committee on Fisheries

Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 5E-2

Votes

Amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2107 laying down management, conservation and control measures applicable in the Convention area of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) and Regulation (EU) …/2022 establishing a multiannual management plan for bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean (2022/0111(COD)) — Vote on the provisional agreement resulting from interinstitutional negotiations (to be confirmed) — Rapporteur: Clara AGUILERA (S&D, ES)

The Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community on the one hand, and the Republic of Kiribati, on the other (2023-2028) (2023/0147(NLE)) — Adoption of draft recommendation (consent) — Rapporteur: João PIMENTA LOPES (The Left, PT)

Debates

Chair’s announcements

Laying down conservation, management and control measures applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1241 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EC) No 1224/2009, and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1899/85 and Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 (2023/0206(COD)) — Consideration of draft report — Rapporteur: Francisco GUERREIRO (Greens/EFA, PT)

Conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Seychelles on access for Seychelles fishing vessels to the waters of Mayotte (2022/0362(NLE)) — Presentation by the Commission

Exchange of views with Charlina VITCHEVA, Director-General, DG MARE

EU-UK: Implementation of the Trade & Cooperation Agreement and fishing quotas (TACs) for 2024 — Exchange of views with Commission representatives

Public hearing

Improving the labelling legislation of vegetarian and vegan imitations of fish products. Programme

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09:45 – 11:30

FEMM Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002

Hearing

Municipalism and gender equality policies in the EU. Draft programme

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10:00 – 18:30

TRAN Committee on Transport and Tourism

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 3C050

Votes

Execution of driving disqualifications with a Union-wide effect (2023/0055(COD)) — Adoption of draft report — Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations — Rapporteur: Petar VITANOV (S&D, BG)

Amending Directive (EU) 2015/413 facilitating cross-border exchange of information on road-safety-related traffic offences (2023/0052(COD)) — Adoption of draft report — Vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations — Rapporteur: Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI (ECR, PL)

Debates

Building a comprehensive European port strategy (2023/2059(INI)) — Consideration of amendments — Rapporteur: Tom BERENDSEN (EPP, NL)

Use of railway infrastructure capacity in the single European railway area, amending Directive 2012/34/EU and repealing Regulation (EU) No 913/2010 (2023/0271(COD)) — Consideration of draft report — Rapporteur: Tilly METZ (Greens/EFA, LU)

Public hearing

The Future Development of Electric and Fuel Cell Trucks. Draft programme

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11:30 – 12:45

LIBE / FEMM Joint meeting of Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002

Debate

Amending Directive 2012/29/EU establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA CJ01/9/13321 (2023/0250(COD)) – Rapporteurs: Javier ZARZALEJOS (EPP, ES), María Soraya RODRÍGUEZ RAMOS (Renew, ES)

Reporting back to committee on the negotiations (Rule 74(3))

Combating violence against women and domestic violence (2022/0066(COD)) – Rapporteurs: Evin INCIR (S&D, SE), Frances FITZGERALD (EPP, IE)

Amending Directive 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims (2022/0426(COD)) – Rapporteurs: Eugenia RODRÍGUEZ PALOP (The Left, ES), Malin BJÖRK (The Left, SE)

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16:15 – 18:30

EMPL Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q1

Hearing

Algorithmic management at work: risks, regulatory challenges and perspectives. Draft agenda

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Disability Rights Week

Parliament will hold its first Disability Rights Week to show its commitment to ensure that all persons with disabilities can live an independent life and be fully integrated into society. A series of public debates and events will take place to analyse existing initiatives and to reflect on challenges ahead (all week). Draft programme

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08:30 – 18:30

High-Level Conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

The European Parliament organises a High Level Conference on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Conference will be opened by EP President Roberta Metsola and bring together representatives from international and regional human rights mechanisms, EU national parliaments, international and local civil society organisations, Nobel Peace Prize laureates as well as young voices from around the world to address human rights challenges.

Programme