EU Parliament Agenda on 9 October 2023

PRESIDENT’S AGENDA

Birgu, Malta

08:30 Meeting students at De La Salle College

10:00 Meeting students at St Edward’s College

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES

14:30 – 18:30

LIBE Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q2

Debates

Presentation of the Commission’s 2023 Rule of Law Report — presentation by the European Commissioner for Justice, Didier REYNDERS

Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, 2023 — exchange of views with the Minister of Interior of Spain, Fernando GRANDE-MARLASKA

Exchange of views with Eric VAN Der BURG, Minister for Migration, Government of the Netherlands

Study: Substitute Impact Assessment of the Proposal for a Regulation addressing situations of instrumentalisation in the field of migration and asylum — presentation of the study of the European Parliamentary Research Service

Vote

European Parliament resolution on Frontex building on the fact-finding investigation of the LIBE Working Group for Frontex Scrutiny (2023/2729(RSP)) — adoption of motion for a resolution — rapporteur: Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES)

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15:00 – 18:00

DROI Subcommittee on Human Rights

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 5B001

Debate (15.30 – 17.00)

In association with the Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula: Exchange of views on the participation of Human Rights Defenders and Civil Society Organisations to the COP 28 (hosted by the United Arab Emirates), in the presence of:

– Richard Pearshouse, Environment and Human Rights Director in Human Rights Watch

– Hamad al Shamsi, Executive Director and founder of Emirates Detainees Advocacy Centre (EDAC) (tbc)

Workshop (17.00 – 18.00)

Strengthening the democracy clause in EU Agreements and instruments: exploring election conditionality. Programme

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15:00 – 18:00

PECH Committee on Fisheries

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 4B001

Debate

EU Action Plan: protecting and restoring marine ecosystems for sustainable and resilient fisheries (2023/2124(INI)) — consideration of draft report — rapporteur: Niclas HERBST (EPP, DE)

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15:00 – 18:15

BUDG Committee on Budgets

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2

Votes

General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2024 – all sections (2023/0264(BUD)) — adoption of draft report — co-rapporteurs: Siegfried MUREŞAN (EPP, RO), Nils UŠAKOVS (S&D, LV)

Proposal for a Council Decision amending Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/2053 on the system of own resources of the European Union (2021/0430(CNS)) — adoption of draft report — co-rapporteurs: José Manuel FERNANDES (EPP, PT), Valérie HAYER (Renew, FR)

Draft amending budget no 3 to the general budget 2023 update of revenue (own resources) and other technical adjustments including the set-up and financing for 2023 of the new defence industrial reinforcement instrument and of the European chips act (2023/0240(BUD)) — adoption of draft report — rapporteur: Fabienne KELLER (Renew, FR)

Debate

Follow-up of the workshop on “EU borrowing costs: drivers and dynamics, a comparative perspective” — an estimate of the European Union’s long-term borrowing cost bill

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15:00 – 18:30

SEDE Subcommittee on Security and Defence

Brussels, Altiero Spinelli, 1G-3

Debate

New Civilian CSDP Compact: strengthening the EU’s civilian response to crises and conflicts with Joanneke Balfoort, Director – Security and Defence Policy, EEAS (17.45 – 18.30)

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15:00 – 18:30

ECON Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 1A002

Debates

High-Level Report on the future of the Single Market — exchange of views including on the Capital Markets Union, with Enrico LETTA

Appointment of a Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (2023/0810(NLE)) — exchange of views with Piero CIPOLLONE, the candidate selected for the position — rapporteur: Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT)  (16.00 – 17.00)

Vote (18.15 – 18.30)

Appointment of a Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (2023/0810(NLE)) — adoption of draft report — rapporteur: Irene TINAGLI (S&D, IT)

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15:00 – 18:30

IMCO Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 3C050

Debates

Working group on the implementation of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) — reporting back to committee by Andreas SCHWAB (EPP, DE), Chair of the Working group

Approval and market surveillance of non-road mobile machinery circulating on public roads and amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 (2023/0090(COD)) — consideration of amendments — rapporteur: Tom VANDENKENDELAERE (EPP, BE)

Addictive design of online services and consumer protection in the EU single market (2023/2043(INI)) — consideration of amendments — rapporteur: Kim VAN SPARRENTAK (Greens/EFA, NL)

Implementation of the 2018 Geo-blocking Regulation in the digital single market (2023/2019(INI)) — consideration of compromise amendments — rapporteur: Beata MAZUREK (ECR, PL)

Right to repair (2023/0083(COD)) — consideration of amendments — rapporteur: René REPASI (S&D, DE)

Amending and correcting Directive 2005/36/EC as regards the recognition of professional qualifications of nurses responsible for general care trained in Romania (2023/0307(COD)) — consideration of draft report — rapporteur: Adam BIELAN (ECR, PL)

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15:00 – 18:30

TRAN Committee on Transport and Tourism

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 4Q1

Debates

Maritime Safety Package — consideration of draft reports

European Maritime Safety Agency and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 (2023/0163(COD)) — rapporteur: Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR (EPP, PT)

Amending Directive 2009/18/EC establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector (2023/0164(COD)) — rapporteur: Caroline NAGTEGAAL (Renew, NL)

Building a comprehensive European port strategy (2023/2059(INI)) — rapporteur: Tom BERENDSEN (EPP, NL)

Amending Directive 2009/21/EC on compliance with flag State requirements (2023/0172(COD)) — rapporteur: Vera TAX (S&D, NL)

Amending Directive 2009/16/EC on port State control (2023/0165(COD)) — rapporteur: Vera TAX (S&D, NL)

Amending Council Directive 96/53/EC laying down for certain road vehicles circulating within the Community the maximum authorised dimensions in national and international traffic and the maximum authorised weights in international traffic (2023/0265(COD)) — exchange of views with Commission representatives — rapporteur: Isabel GARCÍA MUÑOZ (S&D, ES)

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15:00 – 18:30

AGRI Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 6Q-2

Vote

The sustainable use of plant protection products and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/2115(COD) — adoption — rapporteur for the opinion: Clara AGUILERA (S&D, ES)

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17:45 – 18:15

BUDG / ITRE Joint meeting of Committee on Budgets and Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

Brussels, Jòzsef Antall, 2Q2

Vote

Establishing the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (‘STEP’) and amending Directive 2003/87/EC, Regulations (EU) 2021/1058, (EU) 2021/1056, (EU) 2021/1057, (EU) No 1303/2013, (EU) No 223/2014, (EU) 2021/1060, (EU) 2021/523, (EU) 2021/695, (EU) 2021/697 and (EU) 2021/241 (2023/0199(COD)) – adoption of draft report – rapporteurs: Christian EHLER (EPP, DE), José Manuel FERNANDES (EPP, PT)

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18:00 – 18:30

IMCO / JURI Joint meeting of Committee on Legal Affairs and Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Brussels, Paul-Henri Spaak, 3C050

Vote

Liability for defective products (2022/0302(COD)) — adoption of draft report / vote on the decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations — rapporteurs: Vlad-Marius BOTOŞ (Renew, RO), Pascal ARIMONT (EPP, BE)

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