Other events
All other public events organised as part of committee activities involving external speakers or experts.
The fifth edition of the European Gender Equality Week is taking place from 9 to 13 December 2024, encompassing events organised by different Parliament’s bodies, including committees and delegations, addressing gender equality issues within their areas of competence.
Expected impacts of ‘Fit for 55’ legislation on connectivity and mobility in Europe
Study presentation in the TRAN Committee
On Wednesday, 4 December 2024, during the PECH Committee meeting, the Policy Department for Structural and Cohesion Policies hold a workshop entitled "The future of the EU fishing fleet − First assessment of Member States’ EMFAF programmes for 2021-27".
On 03 December 2024, from 16:45 to 18:00, the FISC Subcommittee will exchange views with Ms Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, Reporting Member of the European Court of Auditors, who will present her Special Report 27/2024 “Combatting harmful tax regimes and corporate tax avoidance”.
On 3 December 2024, from 14:30 to 15:30, the FISC Subcommittee will have an exchange of views with Ms María José Garde, Chair of the Code of Conduct Group on Business Taxation. On 8 October 2024, the Council adopted the updated EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes, a significant milestone in the EU’s efforts to enhance global tax governance.
The European Parliament is committed to ensure that all persons with disabilities can live an independent life and be fully integrated into society.
On 21 November 2024, from 09:00 to 10:30, the FISC Subcommittee hosted an exchange of views with the United Nations (UN) and the Commission to discuss the state of play and the future of European and international tax policies.
The latest FRA Survey on Anti-Semitism conducted by the Fundamental Rights Agency put in evidence a 96% of respondents who experienced antisemitism before 7 October 2023. The number of anti-Semitic acts has skyrocketed since the Hamas attacks last years, as underlined by both speakers at LIBE exchange of views on 17 October.
FRA’s Director Sirpa Rautio presented the main findings of the Agency’s latest Fundamental Rights Report, published in 2024. The presentation was structured on three main areas: external borders, democracy and civic space and cost of living.
Fundamental rights compliant migration management, safeguarding fundamental rights in digital area and extensive expertise in victim’s rights area are the main priorities of the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) in regards of its cooperation with LIBE Committee, Director Sirpa Rautio highlighted in an exchange with LIBE Members on 17 October.
On 17 October 2024, from 10:30 to 11:30, the FISC Subcommittee will hold an exchange of views with Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Europe Fit for the Digital Age, and Commissioner for Competition, responsible for fair digital taxation.
Mr Ladislav Hamran, the President of the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation since 2017, has presented to LIBE Committee Members the Agency, its role and current activities.