EUROPARL: European Parliament Hearings

European Parliament Hearings 2007

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•	19 December 2007 INTA - Committee on International Trade
	Implementing trade policy through efficient import and export rules and procedures Poster

•	19 December 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law

•	18 December 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	Women and Science - Poster CVs: Mr Capitolina-Diaz, Ms Hasse

•	27 November 2007 AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
	Health check of the CAP - Poster Contributions: Prof Schmitz, Prof. Adamowicz, Mr Toussain, Dr Schumacher, Mr Baamonde, Mr Jasper

•	26-27 November 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	Joint Committee Meeting with National Parliaments - The future of the EU as an area of freedom, security and justice - Poster

•	21 November 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	Sexual harrassment in the workplace - Poster CVs: Mr Takala, Ms Lazzeroni, Mr Clauwaert, Ms Dolsma, Mr Hurley Background documents: European framework agreement on harassment and violence at work, EUROFOUND background paper Contributions: Mr Hurley, Mr Takala, Ms Lazzeroni, Ms Dolsma, Mr Pereira, Mr Clauwaert

•	20 November 2007 REGI - Committee on Regional Development
	Evaluation of the PEACE programme and strategies for the future - Poster Contributions: Mr Colgan, Mr Hamber, Ms Newell, Mr Morrow

•	20 November 2007 EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
	Progress made in equal opportunities and non-discrimination in the European Union - Poster CVs: Mr Wrench, Mr Swain, Mr De Vos Contributions: Mr Wrench, Mr Swain, Mr De Vos

•	20 November 2007 CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
	European cultural industries in the context of the Lisbon Strategy - Poster CVs: Mr Fesel, Mr Guin, Mr Kern, Ms Krohn, Prof. Crema Contributions: Mr Guin, Mr Kern (see also: background document) , Mr Fesel (see also: slides), Prof. Crema

•	5 November 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	Women in rural areas - Poster Contributions: Ms Haines Evans, Ms Hartmann, Ms Eigelsreiter-Jashari

•	22 October 2007 TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
	Occupation of road transport operator - Poster CVs: Mr Dahlin, Mr Dinescu Contributions: Mr Dahlin (see also: slides), Mr Dinescu

•	9 October 2007 TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
	Sustainable European transport policy - Poster CVs: Mr Ludewig, Mr Dings, Mr Hügel, Ms Maffii Contributions: Mr Ludewig, Mr Dings, Mr Hügel, Ms Maffii

•	8 October 2007 AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs
	Workshop: Lobbying the European Union - Poster

•	8 October 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	Judges and legislators for a multi-level protection of fundamental rights in Europe - Poster

•	8 October 2007 EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
	The integration of economic migrant workers - Poster Contributions: Experts' CVs, Mr Cyrus, Mr Cangiano

•	4 October 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	Mediation: Pushing the boundaries Contributions: Mr Azparren, Mr De Palo (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), Mr Duarte (1, 2), Mr Frizon, Ms Le Tallec, Mr McAllister, Mr Müller-Zitzke, Ms Sayers (1, 2) Other documents: Summary

•	4 October 2007 CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
	The results of the Bologna Process - Poster CVs: Mr Bambiniotis, Mr Prchal, Mr Crosier Contributions: Library dossier, Mr Bambiniotis, Mr Prchal, Ms Lehikoinen, Prof. Stempel

•	3-4 October 2007 CONT - Committee on Budgetary Control
	Governance in the European Commission - Poster Contributions: All hearing documents

•	3 October 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development
	To live! Stop desertification: together we can! Listening to the voice of Africa! - Poster

•	12 September 2007 AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
	The reform of the Common Market Organisation on wine - Poster Contributions: Mr Curbastro, Mr Glatt, Ms Capalbo, Mr Botos

•	12 September 2007 REGI - Committee on Regional Development
	Gender mainstreaming in the use of structural funding - Poster Contributions: Ms Lamprechter, Ms Sokacova, Ms Lodici, Ms Marina

•	12 September 2007 EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
	Role of minimum wages / income for social inclusion in the European Union - Poster

•	11 September 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	European civil law cooperation - Poster Contributions: Ms Boele Woelki, Ms Szul Szywala, Mr Delgado, Mr Guerra, Ms Vermiglio, REFJ Newsletter, Working document (Ms Gebhardt, MEP), Draft report (Ms Grabowska, MEP), Mr Nascimbene, Briefing paper on maintenance obligations, Ms Vanderkerchhove, Briefing paper on same-sex marriage, Mr Bonini Baraldi (also in IT), Ms Bolieiro

•	10 September 2007 AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs
	Symposium on Altiero Spinelli: European Federalist - Poster

•	16 July 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	A European Space Policy: a new approach to industrial policy?

•	16 July 2007 INTA - Committee on International Trade
	The reform of the Community Trade Defence Instruments - Poster

•	3 July 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	Tragedies of migrants at sea - Poster Contributions: Briefing paper, CIR report, Prof Vassallo (see also: Italian version), ECRE press release, UNHCR, Ambassador Caruana

•	28 June 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Timeshare: The EU proposal for a new Directive - Poster Contributions: Mr van der Mark, Mrs Grey (see also: background information), Mr Vogeler (see also: legal opinion), Mr Bankes, Mrs Gurkmann, Mr de Connick, Mr Radford, Commissioner Kuneva, Mr Haley

•	28 June 2007 SEDE - Subcommittee on Security and Defence
	Does Europe need an anti-missile defence shield? - Poster Contributions: Dr Sanders, Mr Webb, Mr von Wogau, Mr Flory, Mr Heisbourg

•	27 June 2007 INTA - Committee on International Trade
	Trade and climate change - Poster

•	27 June 2007 TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
	Including aviation in the Emissions Trading Scheme - Poster CVs: Mrs Klingbeil, Mr Schulte-Strathaus, Mr Steinberg, Mr Gayet, Mr Kaden, Mr Harmeling, Mr Ambrose Contributions: Mrs Klingbeil, Mr Schulte-Strathaus, Mr Steinberg (see also: slides), Mr Gayet (see also: slides), Mr Kaden, Mr Harmeling, Mr Ambrose (see also: Executive summary), Final statement

•	26 June 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs, IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Workshop on contract law Contributions: Prof. Dr. Hesselink, Prof. Dr. Veneziano

•	26 June 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	Women in prison - Poster Contributions: Mrs Llamas Gallizo, Mrs Kurten-Vartio, Mrs Grote-Kux, Mr Bauregba

•	26 June 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	Prevention of statelessness and protection of stateless persons within the European Union - Poster Contributions: Ms Dedic, Mr Galiki 1, Mr Galiki 2, Mr Galiki 3, Mr Pignoni, Mr Schaerer, Ms Elsboll, Mr de Groot, Mr Leclerc, Ms Reine

•	25 June 2007 REGI - Committee on Regional Development
	Regional disparities and cohesion: What strategies for the future - Poster Contributions: EP study, Dr Böhme, Mr Gloersen, Prof. Grasland, Ms Tatzberger

•	11 June 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	The role of the national judge in the judicial system of the European Union Contributions: Ms Girbovan, The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Rix, Dr Marosi

•	5 June 2007 INTA - Committee on International Trade
	TRIPS and Access to Medicines - Poster

•	5 June 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development
	Impact of post-tsunami reconstruction and Human rights and humanitarian aid in Sri Lanka - Poster Contributions: Jeevan Thiagarajah, Mrs Wijewardane, Mr Hogg, Mr Danel, Mr van den Hoogen

•	5 June 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development, DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights
	Human rights and Democratisation in Ethiopia two years after 15 May elections - Poster Contributions: Summary of the hearing, Judge Damtto, Dr Tarekegn

•	5 June 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	Implementation of the electronic communications regulatory framework - Poster Contributions: Mr Bartholomew, Mr Pataki, Ms Godlovitch, ETNO

•	5 June 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	The role of women in industry - Poster Contributions: Ms Marques Cardoso, Mr Buschak, Ms Ticau

•	5 June 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Internal Market package for goods - Poster Contributions: Prof. Muñoz (see also: detailed note), Mr Mingasson, Mr Lauritzen, Mr Coebergh van den Braak, Mr Harris, Mr Thione, Mr Murray, Mr Lindloff, Ms Schöler, CECD position paper, Dr Organ

•	4 June 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development
	Human rights: The situation in Northern Uganda

•	24 May 2007 TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism
	Security measures in the aviation sector

•	8 May 2007 AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
	Cross compliance and simplification of the CAP - Poster Contributions: Mr Pesonen, Ms Chmielewska (see also: PL version), Mr Goemelke, Mr Hauck, Mr Kendall

•	8 May 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	SME Perspectives on Public Procurement - Poster Contributions: Mr van der Horst, EIM executive summary, Mr Hammarström, Mr Smallbone, Mr Huemer (see also: information document), Mr McGovern (see also: Position paper), Information from the European Commission

•	8 May 2007 ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
	Développements récents de la fiscalité directe et Stratégie de Lisbonne

•	7 May 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	The Prüm Decision: Striking the balance between data protection and effective police cooperation? - Poster Background documents: EDPS Opinion Contributions: Mr La Loyère, Mr Gandini, Ms Lopes

•	3 May 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	The application of Community Law: Meeting with National Parliaments Contributions: Summary of the meeting, Mr Adam, Mr Niemelä, Mr Plucinski, Mr Simeonov, Ms Siredey-Garnier

•	2 May 2007 REGI - Committee on Regional Development
	Sustainable communities - Poster Contributions: Mr De Bièvre, Prof. Schutt

•	2 May 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
	The European Institute of Technology - Poster Contributions: Dr Fuchs, EARTO position paper, EARTO letter, EURAB position paper, Mr Figel, Mr Hödl, LERU background paper, LERU position paper, Mr Hull, Mr Raivio, Mr Soboll (see also: Slides)

•	2 May 2007 SEDE - Subcommittee on Security and Defence
	The Contribution of Space to ESDP - Poster Contributions: Dr Johnson, Mr Roelants du Vivier, Mr Waugh, Mr Darnis, Mr Pasco, Mr Gasparini, Mr Wogau, Mr Saryusz-Wolski, Summary of the contributions and open debate

•	17 April 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality, CULT - Committee on Culture and Education, DEVE - Committee on Development, DROI - Subcommittee on Human Rights, EMPL - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	Towards an EU strategy on the right of the child - Poster Contributions: Plan Europe, Save the Children 1, Save the Children 2, UNHCR, NGO Action Group, International Labout Organisation, UN Convention on the rights of the child, SOS Children's Villages, Plan International, Mrs Fransen, Mr Miklosko, Mrs Schuurman, Mr Pinheiro, Mrs Stolle, Mrs Sood, Mrs Santos Pais 1, Mrs Santos Pais 2, Summary of the hearing

•	11-12 April 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	Fair Energy Roundtable Contributions: Mr Kopetz, Mr Benz, STERN, Mr Windtner, Mr Schaefer

•	11 April 2007 PECH - Committee on Fisheries
	Management of EU fisheries through maximum sustainable yield

•	11 April 2007 CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
	Protection of cultural heritage in Cyprus - Poster

•	10 April 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development
	Counterfeiting medicines: A serious crime against public health Contributions: Dr Reggi, Prof Akunyili (see also: slides), Mr Gork

•	10 April 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Review of the European consumer acquis - Poster Contributions: Mr Pavelik, Ms Terryn, Mr Von Braunmühl, Mr Schulte-Nölke, Ms Kutterer, Mr Paisant, Mr Mongin, Mr Hendrickx, Mr Jourde, Commissioner Kuneva

•	10 April 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	The future of Europol - Poster Contributions: Mr Ratzel, Mr Bruggeman, Europol Joint Supervisory Body, EDPS, Europol, Mrs Lodge (see also: slides), Mr Domos, Mr Neumann, Minutes of the hearing

•	26 March 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	PNR/SWIFT/Safe Harbour: Are Transatlantic data protected? - Poster
	Background documents: Mr Rodota background document, EP Resolution on SWIFT-PNR, Protection of personal data, Directive 95/46/EC, Transfer of PNR data to US authorities, Art.29 WP, Processing of personal data by SWIFT, FinCEN report, EDPS Opinion on SWIFT, EDPS press release on SWIFT, Pull-push factsheet, No-fly list 2 factsheet, ATS factsheet, Letter to Mr Cavada on SWIFT, Mr Gozi
	Contributions: Panel I - Data Protection - International Principles: Mr Rotenberg, Mr Rodota, Mrs Bignami Panel II - PNR: Mr Simmons, Mr Camus, Mr Steinhardt Panel III - SWIFT: Mr Poullet (see also: slides)

•	21 March 2007 AGRI - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
	The reform of the Common Market Organisation on fruits and vegetables - Poster

•	20 March 2007 TRAN - Committee on Transport and Tourism, ENVI - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, PECH - Committee on Fisheries, REGI - Committee on Regional Development
	Towards a future maritime policy for the Union: An EU vision for the oceans and seas - Poster Contributions: Mr Kalaydjian, Mr Alfonso, Mr Anvroin, Mr Armstrong, Mr Cardigos, Mr Cripps, Mr Guinier, Commissioner Borg

•	20 March 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	Juvenile delinquency - Poster Contributions: Mr Hänsel, Mr Ibanez, Mr Medeiros, Mr Mucchielli, Mr Lazaridis

•	19 March 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	Mini Hearing on Energy Star: implementing labelling for office equipment Contributions: WWF, EICTA, US Mission

•	19 March 2007 JURI - Committee on Legal Affairs
	Road traffic accidents Background documents: Background note, Study requested by the EP (Policy Department for Citizens' rights and Constitutional Affairs) Contributions: Prof. Bona, Mr Brownhill, Mr Mead

•	19 March 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	The framework decision on combatting racism and xenophobia - Poster - Summary

•	8 March 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	International Women's Day 2007: Women building the future of Europe

•	28 February - 1 March 2007 ECON - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
	Interparliamentary debate with national parliaments: Eurozone - Converging or drifting apart?

•	28 February 2007 CULT - Committee on Culture and Education
	The role of sport in education - Poster

•	28 February 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	The new Community code on visas - Poster Contributions: Dr Krausz, Mr Kisitu, Mr Peachey, Mr Jupp, Ms Szymborska, Mr Boskovic, Mr Jenkins, Mr Hernesniemi

•	28 February 2007 AFET - Committee on Foreign Affairs
	Towards a common European foreign policy on energy? - Poster Contributions: Mr Landaburu, Mr van Hulst, Mr Keppler, Mr Milov, Ms Baran, Ms Morgan

•	27 February 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	Towards a common energy policy for Europe - Poster Contributions: Mr Gerse, Mr Groscurth, Mr Klaus, Mr Loebel, Mr Warren, Ms Petranova, Dr Baumgartner, Mr Zervos, Mr Svensson

•	27 February 2007 FEMM - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality
	A regulatory framework for measures to reconcile family life and a period of studies for young women in the European Union - Poster CVs: Dr Skirbekk Contributions: Dr Skirbekk, Ms Menne, Ms Attard, Ms Baldacchino Other documents: Fertility during tertiary education, School reforms and fertility, Centre population family studies

•	1 February 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
	Assessing Euratom: 50 years of European nuclear policy - Poster Contributions: Mr Johnston (see also: slides), Mr Lacoste, Mr Heinonen, Mr Glatz, Prof Grunwald, Dr Linkohr, Dr Fouquet, Mr Dujardin

•	31 January 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, NATO Parliamentary Assembly
	The protection of the European critical infrastructure - Poster Other documents: Background Note, Presentation from the Commission, NATO's role in critical infrastructure protection, NATO report 2006, NATO report 2005

•	30 January 2007 DEVE - Committee on Development
	New EU donors - Poster

•	30 January 2007 LIBE - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
	The EU and the challenges of immigration - Poster

•	24 January 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Impact and consequences of the exclusion of the health services from the services directive Contributions: Mr Hatzopoulos, Mr Adamsen, Prof. Bernitz, Dr Rosenmöller

•	24 January 2007 IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Consumer confidence in the digital environment Contributions: Dr Bonnici, Mr Hilliard (see also: slides), Ms Castro Martinez, Civic Consulting, Ms Pointer, Ms Kutterer, Ebay

•	24 January 2007 INTA - Committee on International Trade
	Global Europe: External Competitiveness - Poster

•	23 January 2007 ITRE - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, IMCO - Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
	Mini-hearing on the proposed regulation on roaming Contributions: Mr Forest, Mr Jordan, Mr Kelly, Mr Viola, Mr Salbaing Other documents: Briefing note on roaming