Hearings
A committee is permitted to organise a hearing with experts, where this is considered essential to its work on a particular subject. Hearings can also be held jointly by two or more committees. Most committees organise regular hearings, as they allow them to hear from experts and hold discussions on the key issues. On this page you will find all the available information relating to committee hearings, including programmes and contributions from speakers.
SEDE organized a public hearing on 'Artificial intelligence and its future impact on security' on Wednesday 10 October 2018, from 09.00 to 11.30, with four external experts
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The Committee on Petitions each year receives a considerable number of petitions referring to difficulties encountered by people with disabilities in the EU in various fields, such as access to employment, education systems or public transport facilities.
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The Committee held a Public Hearing featuring a number of experts representing public authorities as well as representatives from the Bavarian Farmers Association, Committee of the Regions (CoR) and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).
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The future of EU assistance for third countries, including its neighbours and developing countries, with a proposed total of nearly EUR 90 billion (2021-2027), will be discussed in a public hearing by MEPs and experts on Tuesday, 9 October.
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On 8 October 2018, the ITRE Committee held a public hearing on Horizon Europe - the next framework programme for research and innovation.
This hearing was organised in light of the current work on Commission's proposal to establish Horizon Europe for the financial period 2021-2027.
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On 1st October 2018, from 20.30, the TAX3 Special Committee will hold a hearing on the EU-Swiss Relations in the tax and anti-money laundering areas.
Invited experts will shed light on the cooperation between the EU and Switzerland in the tax and anti-money laundering areas, taking into account the ongoing tax reform in Switzerland.
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The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) of the European Parliament is organising a public hearing to be held in Brussels on 27 September 2018 on "The Implementation of the Facilitation Directive and humanitarian assistance to irregular migrants".
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The purpose of the hearing is to identify and share the best practices for enhancing equality between women and men in the workplace as implemented by employers (big companies) as well as to discuss the practical implications of a developed network of care services for women's participation at the labour market.
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On 26 September 2018, the TAX3 Special Committee will hold a hearing on how the EU has tackled tax evasion and avoidance in its relations with third countries, the ways to improve this policy, and a special focus on the future relations with the UK.
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