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Der Exekutivausschuss hat heute den Kalender der Plenartagungen und der europäischen Bürgerforen gebilligt. Die Veranstaltungsreihe beginnt im nächsten Monat.

The Committee on Constitutional Affairs adopted a series of proposals for a revision of the EU’s legislative process.

On Wednesday, an EP delegation ended its three-day visit to Poland, where MEPs met politicians, judges, civil society and journalists, to assess the rule of law situation.

Ministers are outlining the priorities of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

Ministers outlined the priorities of the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

Ministers outlined the priorities of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

The Constitutional Affairs Committee will vote on its recommendation on the UK withdrawal agreement, on Thursday afternoon.

On Thursday, Parliament’s Conference of Presidents endorsed the members and observers nominated by the political groups to be on the Conference’s executive board.

On 15 December, Parliament, Council and Commission reached a final political agreement to strengthen transparent and ethical interest representation.

The letter to be sent to EP President David Sassoli contains Committee MEP priorities in relation to the upcoming Conference.

The third European Citizens’ Panel, focusing on climate change, environment / health, will continue its work online on 19-21 November.

New rules to ensure proper use of public money when funding European political parties and foundations were informally agreed by MEPs and Council on Tuesday.

The draft rules put forward by the Constitutional Affairs Committee will enable the full development of the role of the Ombudsman in the constitutional architecture of the Union.

The Constitutional Affairs Committee puts forward suggestions to enable European political parties and European political foundations to achieve their full potential.

Ministers outlined the priorities of the French Presidency of the Council of the EU to parliamentary committees, in a series of meetings.

MEPs to discuss a joint statement with national parliamentarians expected to be endorsed in the coming weeks, and assess the status of the Conference.

The final meeting of the Panel on ‘A stronger economy, social justice and jobs / Education, culture, youth and sport / Digital transformation’ took place in Dublin over the weekend.

An EP delegation will travel to Warsaw next week to look into the rule of law situation in Poland, in the framework of the ongoing Article 7 procedure.

Nach dem erfolgreichen Start der mehrsprachigen digitalen Plattform arbeitet der Exekutivausschuss weiter an den Vorbereitungen für die Eröffnungsveranstaltung am 9. Mai in Straßburg.

The Constitutional Affairs Committee agreed on Thursday to recommend that the EP plenary should approve the UK withdrawal terms.