European Parliament Hearings 2005

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29 November 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 

29 November 2005
JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
 

28 November 2005
AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
 Promotion of crops for non-food purposes  - Poster

28 November 2005
CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
 

24 November 2005
ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
 

23 November 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 

21 November 2005
JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
 

17-18 October 2005
LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 

13 October 2005
AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs
 

11 October 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
 The Dayton Agreement – Ten years after  - Poster  - Information on public access

11 October 2005
DEVE - Committee on Development
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 Women and Micro-Credit Day  - Poster
Contributions: Ms Helms, Ms Chao Béroff

11 October 2005
INTA - Committee on International Trade
 The Doha Development Agenda: Challenges and Opportunities

6 October 2005
DEVE - Committee on Development
 Tourism and Development  - Poster

6 October 2005
ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
 Towards a Global Partnership in the Information Society  - Poster
Contributions: Muet, Ontiveros, Atzeni - Slides, Diamente - Slides, Belhassen, Schmitt - Slides, Eveno, Boulc'h, Berhault

6 October 2005
IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
INTA - Committee on International Trade
 The effects of Globalisation on the Internal Market - Poster

6 October 2005
IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection, ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism, ENVI - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
 The Automotive Regulatory Framework for the next 10 years: "Cars 21" - High Level Group  - Poster

5 October 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 Company Taxation in the European Union

4 October 2005
CONT - Committee on Budgetary Control
 EU's Financial Management: Fact, Fiction and Future  - Poster

15 September 2005
IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
 Implementation, Impact and Consequences of Internal Market Legislation  - Poster
Contributions: Mr Voermans, Mr Cointe, Mr Gottfried - Slides, Mr Konvitz, Mr Allio, Mr Gibbons - Slides, Ms Dragsdahl - Slides, Mr Sapir, Ms Appelmans - Slides, Mr Verheugen, DG Markt, Solvit, UK Audit Office

13 September 2005
INTA - Committee on International Trade
 The contribution of trade in combating hunger and poverty  - Poster

13 September 2005
CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
 Only in pluralism is there freedom - The revision of the Directive "Television Without Frontiers"  - Poster
Contributions: Mr Weber (Rapporteur),  Mr Thiec, Mr Perissich, Mr Tsevas, Mr Courson, Mr Lehari

13 September 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 European Institute for Gender Equality  - Poster
Contributions: Ms Pavan-Woolfe, Ms Baer (also text on the Gender Competence Centre), Mr Feltrin, Ms Kolthoff, Ms Ettl

12 September 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights
 Hearing on Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

13 July 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
 Tenth Anniversary of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership: The Barcelona Process revisited

13 July 2005
DEVE - Committee on Development
 Millennium Development Goals and the EU Development Policy Statement  - Poster
Contributions:Ms Kinnock, Mr de Renzio

13 July 2005
AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, DEVE - Committee on Development, INTA - Committee on International Trade
 The reform of the Common Market organisation on sugar  - Poster
Contributions: Ambassador Heaven, Dr The Hon Boolell, Mr Chavanes, Mr Serra Arias, Mr Barjol, Mr Beaumont and Mr Zimmer, Mr Pellerin, Mr Wiedenhofer

12-13 July 2005
CONT - Committee on Budgetary Control
 Strengthening OLAF: The Revision of the Regulation on the European Anti-Fraud Office

23 June 2005
IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
SEDE - Subcommittee on Security and Defence
 Defence procurement in the Internal Market  - Poster
Contributions:Mr Schmitt, Mr Kuechle, Mr Arturo Alfonso-Merino, Mr Lureau (see also CV of Mr Lureau, Profile of the Délégué général pour l'armement), Mr Meyer, Mr Green, Mr Miles

23 June 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights
 Freedom of expression and the development of Parliamentary Democracy in the Euro-Mediterranean Region  - Poster

21 June 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 Current situation in combating violence against women and any future actions  - Poster
Contributions: Ms Minna PiispaMonika Schröttle, PhD - SlidesMs Maribel Montaño - (es)Dr. Lea Ackermann - Slides Mr Dick Oosting (AI)

20 June 2005
AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
 Risk and Crisis Management in Agriculture  - Poster
Contributions: Mr Boussard (see also accompanying graphics), Mr Fernández Torano, Mr Georgiadis, Mr Salmon, Mr Zschiesche

16 June 2005
DEVE - Committee on Development, INTA - Committee on International Trade,
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs - SEDE - Subcommittee on Security and Defence
 Joint Hearing:
Landmines Information Day - 'The European Parliament for a Mine-Free World'

14 June 2005
TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
 The Access to Port Services

26 May 2005
Bureau of the European Parliament
 Public Hearing: The European Parliament as a Promoter of Parliamentary Democracy  - Poster  - Participants
Chair: Mr McMillan-Scott, Vice-President of the European Parliament

26 May 2005
INTA - Committee on International Trade
 Bridging the Gap or Dividing the Pond?: Transatlantic Economic Relations  - Poster

23 May 2005
JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
 Common Position on the "software" DIRECTIVE (Listening room: ASP 5G2)

25-26 April 2005
LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs , AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs, AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs, DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights
 Joint Public Seminar: Promoting EU Fundamental Rights Policy: from words to deeds or how to make rights a reality?

25 April 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 European Economic Policy: a National and European perspective

21 April 2005
JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
 Legal protection of Designs for spare parts? - Impact on industry and consumers
Contributions: ACEA, ADAC, Prof. Anselm, Prof. Lamandini, Mr Riehle

21 April 2005
LIBE -Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 EU Drugs Action Plan (2005-2008)  - Poster

19 April 2005
INTA - Committee on International Trade
ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
 Joint Hearing: The future of the textile and clothing industry  - Poster

19 April 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 Hearing on the appointment of Mr Bini Smaghi as a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank

19 April 2005
EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
 "Challenges to Social Dialogue in Europe" - Public Hearing with the German Social Partners  - Poster

4-5 April 2005
FINP - Temporary committee on policy challenges and budgetary means of the enlarged Union 2007-2013
 Meeting with national parliaments on the Financial Perspective

30 March 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights
 EU-Syria Association Agreement: Political Issues at Stake and Overall Context  - Poster

30 March 2005
JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
 European Order for Payment Procedure

30 March 2005
LIBE - Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 Public Seminar: Borders  - Poster

30 March 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 The Impact of Gender Differences in the matter of Public Health  - Poster
Contributions: Dr Gouëllo, Ms Osika, Dr Calava Mylona, Dr Lööf-Johanson

29 March 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 Hearing on Services of General Interest

17 March 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
SEDE - Subcommittee on Security and Defence
 Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction: A role for the European Parliament  - Poster

17 March 2005
LIBE - Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 Public Seminar: Terrorism: a crime within the jurisdiction of the international criminal court?  - Poster

16 March 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 The role of women in Turkey in social, economic and political life  - Poster
Contributions: Cileli (speech), Cileli (presentation), Yirmibesoglu, Albrectsen, Tesoka

15 March 2005
TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
 Marco Polo II Programme  - Poster

15 March 2005
AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
 The Future of Rural Development in the EU  - Poster
Contributions: Ahner, Lacombe, Elek, Huber, Budzich-Szukala, Turski (in en), Turski (in pl), Izquierdo Vallina, Fugaro, Lokker

15 March 2005
PECH - Committee on Fisheries
 The international fishmeal and fishoil industry. Challenges and opportunities  - Poster

15 March 2005
CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
 The Directive on Services and the Audiovisual Media  - Poster
Contributions: Paulger, Lentzen, Wiedemann, Thiec, Rogard, Biggam

15 March 2005
AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs
 Hearing on the European External Action Service  - Experts
Meeting documents

14-15 March 2005
LIBE - Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
DEVE - Committee on Development
 Joint Public Hearing: Migration, integration and development: towards an European policy?  - Poster

3 March 2005
FINP - Temporary committee on policy challenges and budgetary means of the enlarged Union 2007-2013
 Hearing with experts

2 February 2005
ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
 Hearing on Clearing and Settlement

2 February 2005
REGI - Committee on Regional Development
 The Adaptation of Cohesion Policy to the enlarged Europe and the Lisbon and Gothenburg objectives after 2007  - Poster  - Summary

2 February 2005
AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
 The Simplification of the Common Organisation of the Market in Fruit and Vegetables  - Poster
Contributions: Mr TijssenMs Kolyva

1 February 2005
TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
 What Policies are needed for Sustainable European Tourism?  - Poster
Interventions: Mr Boden, Minister in charge of Tourism, Luxembourg; Mr Baumgarten, WTTC;  Mr Richards, ETIN;  Mr Oberascher, ETC;  Ms Howald, ETLC; Mr Burhin, Ramboll-Ecotrans

31 January 2005
LIBE - Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 Public Seminar: Data protection and citizens' security: what principles for the European Union?  - Poster

25 January 2005
AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
 Public Hearing on Kosovo: Five years on  - Poster

25 January 2005
FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
 Mid-term review of the Lisbon strategy from the gender perspective  - Poster
Contributions: Battistoni, Wilson, do Céu Cunha Rêgo, van Hoogstraten

24 January 2005
ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
 Science and Technology, the key to Europe's future - Future EU Policy to support Research  - Poster
Contributions: Mayor, SundbergSteinwender, Borrás, SobollKomninouRosaInzeltHolmLettow

19 January 2005
ENVI - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
 Joint Public Hearing: "The new REACH legislation"

18 January 2005
INTA - Committee on on International Trade
 TRIPS and Access to Medicines  - Poster
INTA Committee Meeting Documents

18 January 2005
LIBE - Committee on on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
 Public Seminar: Promoting a better quality of criminal justice in Europe  - Poster