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The Week Ahead 20-26 September 2010

  17-09-2010 - 10:06  
 
Monday 20-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
Plenary session
17:00 - 23:00 Plenary agenda
Plenary Chamber, Strasbourg

17.00 - 23.00

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Resumption of session and order of business

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Investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation - debate on report by Christine DE VEYRAC (EPP, FR)

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Readmission agreements - Joint debate



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 Agreement between the EC and Pakistan on readmission -  report by Csaba SÓGOR (EPP, RO)


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Community readmission agreements with third countries - Oral questions  to the Commission.

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End of Joint debate

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Trade and economic relations with Turkey -  debate on report by Metin KAZAK (ALDE, BG)

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 EU legislation aiming at the conservation of biodiversity - debate on report by Esther DE LANGE (EPP, NL)

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One-minute speeches (Rule 150)

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 Short presentations of the following reports:


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Completing the internal market for e-commerce - report by Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA (EPP, ES)


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 Enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market - report by Marielle GALLO (EPP, FR)


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Commission communication : A community approach on the prevention of natural and man-made disasters - report by João FERREIRA (GUE/NGL, PT)



Poverty reduction and job creation in developing countries: the way forward - report by Eleni THEOCHAROUS (EPP, CY)
 
 
Press conferences
16:30 - 17:30 Last minute session briefing
Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201 
 
17:30 - 18:00 The Roma affair: the French government's lies

Bruno GOLLNISH (NI-FR)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
Parliamentary committees
19:00 - 20:30 Committee on Foreign Affairs
Strasbourg, LOW N 1.4
 
 
19:00 - 20:30 Committee on Legal Affairs
Strasbourg, WIC 200

  • Stockholm Programme Action Plan - civil, commercial, family and private international law aspects (INI) - vote on draft report by Luigi BERLINGUER (S&D, IT)

  • Trafficking in human beings (COD) - rapporteur for opinion Eva LICHTENBERGER (Greens/EFA, AT) - consideration of legal basis

 
 
Delegations
09:00 - 21:00 Millenium Development Goals summit
New-York

An EP delegation composed of 7 MEPs will participate in the Millenium Development Goals summit, which will bring together world leaders to commit to an action agenda to achieve the eight anti-poverty goals by their 2015 target date. MEPs will advocate "new, results-oriented, additional, transparent and measurable commitments" to eradicate poverty by mobilising more funding for development, especially as regards basic health and education.


The members of the delegation lead by Gay MITCHELL (EPP, IE) are: Birgit SCHNIEBER-JASTRAM (EPP, DE),  Eva ZANICHI (EPP, IT), Michael CASHMAN (S&D, UK), Corina CRETU (S&D, RO), Bill NEWTON DUNN (ALDE, UK) and Nirj DEVA (ECR, UK).

 
 
Tuesday 21-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
Plenary session
09:00 - 23:59 Plenary agenda
Plenary Chamber, Strasbourg

09.00 - 11.50

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Security of gas supply -  debate on report by Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS (EPP, ES)


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EU-China summit on 6 October 2010 - Council and Commission statements followed by debate 

12.00 - 13.00

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Votes


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Draft amending budget No 5/2010: OLAF and the review of own resources - report by László SURJÁN (EPP, HU)


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Completing the internal market for e-commerce - report by Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA (EPP, ES)


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Investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation - debate on report by Christine DE VEYRAC (EPP, FR)


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Security of gas supply -  debate on report by Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS (EPP, ES)



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Agreement between the EC and Pakistan on readmission -  report by Csaba SÓGOR (EPP, RO)


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Trade and economic relations with Turkey -  debate on report by Metin KAZAK (ALDE, BG)


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EU legislation aiming at the conservation of biodiversity - debate on report by Esther DE LANGE (EPP, NL)



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Commission communication : A community approach on the prevention of natural and man-made disasters - report by João FERREIRA (GUE/NGL, PT)


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Poverty reduction and job creation in developing countries: the way forward - report by Eleni THEOCHAROUS (EPP, CY)

15.00 - 19.00

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Pharmacovigilance of medicinal products (amendment of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004) - report by Linda MCAVAN (S-D, UK)

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Pharmacovigilance (amendment of Directive 2001/83/EC) - report by Linda MCAVAN (S-D, UK)

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End of Joint debate

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Placing on the market and use of biocidal products - report by Christa KLAß (EPP, DE)

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Multiannual financial framework for the years 2007-2013 - report by Reimer BÖGE (EPP, DE)


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Draft amending budget No 7/2010: guarantee provided by the European Union in accordance with the provisions of Article 122 of the TFEU, financial assistance to Member States - report by László SURJÁN (EPP, HU)

19.00 - 20.30

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Question Time (Commission)

21.00 - 24.00

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 European strategy for the economic and social development of mountain regions, islands and sparsely populated areas - Commission statement followed by debate

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 Inclusion of aviation activities in the scheme for green house gas emission allowance trading within the Community - Oral question from PPE to the Commission, with debate 

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 Use of Community Trade Marks in the Internal Market - Commission statement followed by debate
 
 
The President's diary
10:30 - 18:30 The Week Ahead - The President's Agenda - Week 38 (20-26 September)
Strasbourg

  • 10:30 Meeting with Valentin INZKO, High Representative and EU Special Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina - President's Office


  • 13:00 Meeting with Herman VAN ROMPUY, President of the European Council, members of the Conference of Presidents and chairs of seven EP committees


  • 17:00 Bilateral meeting with Herman VAN ROMPUY, President of the European Council

 
 
Press conferences
09:45 - 10:15 Briefing S-D

Martin SCHULZ (DE), President


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
10:20 - 10:40 Briefing GREENS/EFA

Daniel COHN-BENDIT (FR) and Rebecca HARMS (DE), Co-Presidents


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
10:40 - 11:00 Briefing ALDE

Guy VERHOFSTADT (BE), President


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
11:00 - 11:30 Briefing EPP

Joseph DAUL (FR), President

 

Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
11:30 - 12:00 Trade and economics relations with Turkey

Metin KAZAK (ALDE, BG)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201 
 
14:30 - 15:00 Briefing GUE/NGL

Lothar BISKY (DE), President


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
15:00 - 15:30 The financial supervision package

Jose-Manuel GARCIA MARGALLO (EPP, ES), Peter SKINNER (S-D, UK), Antolin SANCHEZ-PRESEDO (S-D, ES), Sylvie GOULARD (ALDE, FR), Ramon TREMOSA i BALCELLS (ALDE, ES), Sven GIEGOLD (Greens/EFA, DE)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
15:30 - 16:00 The statements by French political leaders on the role of the European Commission, the home country of individual European commissioners and the right to exist of Luxembourg

Frank ENGEL (EPP-LU)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
16:00 - 16:30 The European gender equality strategy

Commissioner Viviane REDING

 

Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
16:30 - 17:00 The transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data

Commissioner Cecilia MALSTRÖM


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
Delegations
09:00 - 21:00 Millenium Development Goals summit
New-York

An EP delegation composed of 7 MEPs will participate in the Millenium Development Goals summit, which will bring together world leaders to commit to an action agenda to achieve the eight anti-poverty goals by their 2015 target date. MEPs will advocate "new, results-oriented, additional, transparent and measurable commitments" to eradicate poverty by mobilising more funding for development, especially as regards basic health and education.


The members of the delegation lead by Gay MITCHELL (EPP, IE) are: Birgit SCHNIEBER-JASTRAM (EPP, DE),  Eva ZANICHI (EPP, IT), Michael CASHMAN (S&D, UK), Corina CRETU (S&D, RO), Bill NEWTON DUNN (ALDE, UK) and Nirj DEVA (ECR, UK).

 
 
Wednesday 22-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
Plenary session
09:00 - 19:00 Plenary agenda
Plenary Chamber, Strasbourg

09.00 - 11.50

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KEY DEBATES


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Conclusions of the European Council meeting (16 September 2010) - European Council and Commission statements


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 Financial supervision package - Council and Commission statements

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End of key debates

12.00 - 13.00

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Votes


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Multiannual financial framework for the years 2007-2013 - report by Reimer BÖGE (EPP, DE)



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Draft amending budget No 7/2010: guarantee provided by the European Union in accordance with the provisions of Article 122 of the TFEU, financial assistance to Member States - report by László SURJÁN (EPP, HU)

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Refund of value added tax - report by Sharon BOWLES (ALDE, UK)


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Pharmacovigilance of medicinal products (amendment of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004) - report by Linda MCAVAN (S-D, UK)


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Pharmacovigilance (amendment of Directive 2001/83/EC) - report by Linda MCAVAN (S-D, UK)


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Placing on the market and use of biocidal products - report by Christa KLAß (EPP, DE)

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European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by Peter SKINNER (S-D, UK)

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Macro-prudential oversight of the financial system and establishment of a European Systemic Risk Board (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by Sylvie GOULARD (ALDE, FR)

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Powers of the European Banking Authority, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by Antolín SÁNCHEZ PRESEDO (S-D, ES)

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European Banking Authority (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by José Manuel GARCÍA-MARGALLO Y MARFIL (EPP, ES)

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Specific tasks for the European Central Bank concerning the functioning of the European Systemic Risk Board (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by Ramon TREMOSA I BALCELLS (ALDE, ES)

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European Securities and Markets Authority (Debate: 06/07/2010) - report by Sven GIEGOLD (Greens/EFA, DE)


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Enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market - report by Marielle GALLO (EPP, FR)


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European strategy for the economic and social development of mountain regions, islands and sparsely populated areas- Motions for resolutions

15.00 -18.00


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Failures in protection of human rights and justice in the Democratic Republic of Congo - Council and Commission statements followed by debate


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Transatlantic relations: USA travel fee - Council and Commission statements followed by debate 

18.00 - 19.00


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 Question Time (Council)
 
 
The President's diary
14:45 - 19:30 The Week Ahead - The President's Agenda - Week 38 (20-26 September)
Strasbourg

  • 14:45  Ceremonial signing of co-decision legislation - Protocol Room


  • 17:30 Chairing the meeting of the EP delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (EMPA) - Room SDM S1

 
 
Press conferences
10:30 - 11:00 Made In Regulation : deadlocks and possible way out

Cristiana MUSCARDINI (EPP-IT), Gianluca SUSTA (S-D-IT) and Niccolo RINALDI (ALDE-IT)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
11:00 - 11:30 Launch of a European initiative to clean-up politics in the EP

Sonia ALFANO (ADLE-IT), Eva JOLY (GREENS/EFA-FR) and Rita BORSELLINO (S-D,IT)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
11:30 - 12:00 Safer Financial Markets : new EU rules

Raffaele BALDASSARRE (EPP-IT) and Mario MAURO (EPP, IT)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201 
 
13:30 - 14:00 The placing on the market and use of biocidal products

Christa KLAß (EPP-DE)


Strasbourg, LOW N-1.201

 
 
Delegations
09:00 - 18:00 Millenium Development Goals summit
New-York

An EP delegation composed of 7 MEPs will participate in the Millenium Development Goals summit, which will bring together world leaders to commit to an action agenda to achieve the eight anti-poverty goals by their 2015 target date. MEPs will advocate "new, results-oriented, additional, transparent and measurable commitments" to eradicate poverty by mobilising more funding for development, especially as regards basic health and education.


The members of the delegation lead by Gay MITCHELL (EPP, IE) are: Birgit SCHNIEBER-JASTRAM (EPP, DE),  Eva ZANICHI (EPP, IT), Michael CASHMAN (S&D, UK), Corina CRETU (S&D, RO), Bill NEWTON DUNN (ALDE, UK) and Nirj DEVA (ECR, UK).

 
 
15:00 - 17:30 Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly
Strasbourg : SDM-S5
 
 
15:00 - 18:30 Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway and to the European Economic Area Joint Parliamentary Committee
Strasbourg : SDM-S1
Preparatory meeting 
 
15:00 - 18:30 Delegation for relations with Canada
Strasbourg : SDM-S1
 
 
17:30 - 18:30 Delegation to the UfM Parliamentary Assembly
Strasbourg : SDM-S1
 
 
Thursday 23-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
Plenary session
10:00 - 13:00 Plenary agenda
Plenary Chamber, Strasbourg

10.00 - 11.50

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Future allocation of the European Neighbourhood and Partnership Instrument (ENPI) for the cross-border cooperation programmes (CBC) budget - Commission statement followed by debate

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Import of LAOGAI made goods into the EU - Commission statement followed by debate
 
 
Parliamentary committees
09:00 - 11:30 Special committee on the policy challenges and budgetary resources for a sustainable European Union after 2013
Strasbourg, WIC 200
Debate with Janusz LEWANDOWSKI, Commissioner for Financial Programming and Budget, on the preparations for the next Multiannual Financial Framework post-2013

 
 
Friday 24-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
The President's diary
08:30 - 18:30 The Week Ahead - The President's Agenda - Week 38 (20-26 September)
Poland
Constituency work 
 
Saturday 25-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
The President's diary
08:30 - 18:30 The Week Ahead - The President's Agenda - Week 38 (20-26 September)
Poland
Constituency work 
 
Sunday 26-09-2010
Quick links to the differents types of event:
The President's diary
08:30 - 18:30 The Week Ahead - The President's Agenda - Week 38 (20-26 September)
Poland
Constituency work