<p>Phil Hogan, born 4 July 1960 in Kilkenny, is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as European Commissioner since November 2014.</p>

<p>After the hearing by the Committee on International Trade (INTA), the committee prepares an evaluation letter on the candidate. Parliament is expected to vote on the new Commission as a whole on 23 October.</p>

Hearing of Phil HOGAN, Commissioner-designate, Trade

Maroš Šefčovič was Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, and Acting Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries in the von der Leyen Commission I. He was also Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Energy Union in the Juncker Commission and has been a Member of the European Commission since 2009. He is now the European Commissioner-designate for Trade and Economic Security, and European Commissioner-designate for Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Commissioner-designate, Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

INTA - Exchange of views with Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

INTA - Exchange of views with Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, on the state of play of EU international trade relations, including EU-US trade relations and the modernised EU-Mexico Global Agreement

INTA -Presentation of the Priorities of the Polish Presidency of the Council

ENVI IMCO - Trilogue on Green Claims Directive

INTA - Exchange of views with Maroš ŠEFCOVIC, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, on the trade aspects of the EU-Mercosur Agreement

INTA - Bilateral meeting with the Polish Presidency of the Council

INTA - Public hearing entitled The Draghi report: competitiveness and economic security from a trade angle

ITRE IMCO ENVI ECON -  Confirmation hearing of Stéphane SÉJOURNÉ, European Commissioner-designate for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy - Press point

ITRE IMCO ENVI ECON -  Confirmation hearing of Stéphane SÉJOURNÉ, European Commissioner-designate for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy

INTA AFCO - Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, European Commissioner-designate for Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency.- Press point

INTA AFCO - Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, European Commissioner-designate for Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

INTA - Key new factors likely to shape the EU’s trade agenda in the next five-year term

INTA - Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

INTA Committee constitutive meeting

INTA Committee family photo

INTA Committee - Exchange of views with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President, on the achievements in the area of Common Commercial Policy during the 9th parliamentary term.

INTA IMCO - Trilogue on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market

INTA committee meeting EU-US Trade and Technology Council - Exchange of views with Margrethe Vestager and Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-Presidents of the Commission

On 30th September 2019, Phil HOGAN, from Ireland, Commissioner-designate, Trade, is heard by the Committee on International Trade (INTA) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Ambiance of the arrivals and opening statement by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Chair of INTA

Hearing of Phil HOGAN, Commissioner-designate, Trade: ambiance of the arrivals and opening statement by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Chair of INTA

In the European Parliament in Brussels, EP Committee on International Trade (INTA) votes on a draft resolution concerning recommendations for the opening of trade negotiations between the EU and the US. On 18 January 2019, the European Commission has adopted its proposals for negotiating directives for trade talks with the United States: one on conformity assessment, and one on the elimination of tariffs for industrial goods. Statement by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), rapporteur.

Recommendations for the opening of trade negotiations between the EU and the US: extracts from the vote on the report by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), rapporteur

During the meeting of the Committee on International Trade (INTA), MEPs vote on extending the EU-Morocco trade agreement to Western Sahara. Statements by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE).

Extending the EU-Morocco trade agreement to Western Sahara: extracts from the vote

Bernd Lange (S&D, DE), Chair of the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade (INTA), Paul MAGNETTE, Mayor of Charleroi, Enrique GUERRERO SALOM (S&D, ES), Pascal LAMY, former Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Nathalie BERNASCONI, senior international lawyer and heads the Economic Law & Policy programme of the International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD), give a press conference on the progressive Model for Trade and Investment.

Press conference by Bernd Lange (S&D, DE), Chair of INTA Committee, Paul MAGNETTE, Enrique GUERRERO SALOM (S&D, ES), Pascal LAMY, Nathalie BERNASCONI, on a progressive Model for Trade and Investment

During the meeting of the Committee on International Trade (INTA), MEPs exchange views withCecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade, in the European Parliament in Brussels. Statements by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Godelieve QUISTHOUDT-ROWOHL (EPP, DE), Alessia Maria MOSCA (S&D, IT), Maria ARENA (S&D, BE), Anne-Marie MINEUR (GUE/NGL, NL) and Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade.

Exchange of views with Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade: extracts from the meeting of the Committee on International Trade

During the meeting of Committee on International Trade (INTA), MEPs vote on establishing a framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union. The results are: 30 in favour, 7 against and 0 abstentions. Statement by Franck PROUST (EPP, FR), rapporteur.

Establishing a framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union: extracts from the vote and statement by Franck PROUST (EPP, FR), rapporteur

Statement by Cecilia MALMSTRÖM during the meeting of the EP Committee on International Trade on the new trade agreements, on the trade relationship with China, on the US new tariffs on steel and aluminium and on the negotiations with Chile.

Opening statement by Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, EC Member in charge of Trade at the INTA Committee

Joint meeting of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) and the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) in the EP in Brussels.Vote (55 in favour, 4 against and 2 abstentions) on the contracts for the supply of digital content and illustrative pictures.

Contracts for the supply of digital content: extracts from the vote and illustrative pictures

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade&nbsp;in the EP in Brussels. Vote on the Conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part (CETA): 41 votes, 25 in favour, 15 against 1 abstention. The report is adopted. Statement by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV), Rapporteur

Conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part (CETA): extracts from the vote and statement by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV), Rapporteur

Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE), Chair of the International Trade Committee, Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO), rapporteur with Cecilia MALMSTROM, Member of the EC incharge of Trade and Ivan LANCARIC, Ministry of Economy of Slovak Republic&nbsp;express themselves in front of the press on Conflict Minerals Regulation, during the EP plenary session (21-24/11) in Strasbourg.

Final agreement on Conflict Minerals Regulation: extracts from the press conference by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO), Cecilia MALMSTRÖM and Ivan LANČARIČ

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade&nbsp;(INTA) on trade Policy Day in the EP in Brussels.&nbsp;Hearing with Cecilia MALMSTR&Ouml;M, Member of the EC in charge of Trade and statements by Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE), Chair Committee on International Trade, Karl BRAUNER, WTO Deputy Director-General, Jeffrey FRANKS, Director, IMF Offices Europe, and Joakim REITER, Deputy Secretary-General UNCTAD (UN Conference on Trade and development).

Trade Policy Day: extracts from the hearing with Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade

Debate on the report by Artis PABRIKS(EPP, LV)&nbsp;on the&nbsp;Conclusion on the CETA between Canada and EU, at the Committee on International Trade (INTA), in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE), Chair of the INTA EP Committee, Pekka PESONEN, Secretary General, Copa Cogeca, Penny CLARKE, Deputy Secretary General, European Federation of Public Services Unions (EPSU), Nina RENSHAW, Secretary-General, European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV), Rapporteur on the CETA agreement, David MARTIN (S&amp;D, UK), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), Anne-Marie MINEUR (GUE/NGL, NL), and Ska KELLER (Greens/EFA, DE).

Conclusion on the CETA between Canada and EU: extracts form the debate on the report by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV)

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade&nbsp;on the Conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union (CETA), in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV), Rapporteur, David MARTIN (S&amp;D, UK), David CAMPBELL BANNERMAN (ECR, UK), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), Anne-Marie MINEUR (GUE/NGL, NL), Yannick JADOT (Greens/EFA, FR), and Fabio Massimo CASTALDO (EFDD, IT).

Conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union (CETA): extracts from the report by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV) at the Committee on International Trade

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade (INTA) on trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, in the EP in Brussels. Vote&nbsp;on the report&nbsp;&nbsp;by Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE,NL) , rapporteur

Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: extracts from the vote on the report by Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE,NL) , rapporteur

On 29/06/2015, MEPs&nbsp;at&nbsp;EP Committee on International Trade vote on the Consideration of TTIP amendments. Extracts from the vote&nbsp;on the report &nbsp;by Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE).

Consideration of TTIP amendments: extracts from the vote at EP Committee on International Trade

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade on the Investment protection in TTIP (ISDS), in the EP in Brussels. Exchange of views with Cecilia MALMSTR&Ouml;M, Member of the EC in charge of Trade

Investment protection in TTIP (ISDS): extracts from the exchange of views with Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade at the Committee on International Trade

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade on the Investment protection in TTIP (ISDS) in the EP in Brussels. Statements Bernd LANGE (S&amp;D, DE), Chair of INTA, Godelieve QUISTHOUDT-ROWOHL (EPP, DE), shadow rapporteur, Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), shadow rapporteur, and Helmut SCHOLZ (GUE/NGL, DE), shadow rapporteur

Investment protection in TTIP (ISDS): MEP's reactions

Meeting of the Committee on International Trade on Recommendations to the European Commission on the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) in the EP in Brussels.Statements by Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE), Rapporteur, Ignacio GARCIA, EU - TTIP Chief Negotiator, David MARTIN (S&D, UK), Jaroslaw WALESA (EPP, PL), Jude KIRTON-DARLING (S&D, UK) and Christofer FJELLNER (EPP, SE).

Recommendations to the European Commission on the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): extracts from the debate on the report by Bernd LANGE (S&D,DE) at the Committee on International Trade

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