<p>The constitutive meetings of the European Parliament's standing committees and subcommittees take place in Brussels on 10 July 2019, following the appointment of their members in the plenary sitting of 3-4 July. During the meetings, each committee and subcommittee will elect its respective bureau, made up of a Chair and Vice-Chairs, for a two-and-a-half year mandate. The newly set up committees will then start holding their regular meetings during the week of 22 July.</p>

AFCO - Committee on Constitutional Affairs

AFCO hearing on the CoFE follow-up

AFCO - Presentation of the priorities of the Belgian Presidency

Committee on the Rules of Procedure, deputy Ethics and Arrangement of Activity of the Verkhovna Rada of Uraine Study Visit - The role of the AFCO and JURI Committees

AFCO Committee and Ad Hoc Delegation Mission to the U.S.A and Canada

AFCO Interparliamentary Meeting - Preparing the European Elections 2024

FEMM AFCO joint meeting : Elect her – how to support women's political participation

AFCO - Presentation of the Spanish Presidency programme of the EU Council

AFCO extraordinary committee meeting - Vote on the European Council decision endorsing Parliament’s proposal to increase the number of seats by 11 ahead of the European elections in June 2024

AFCO Committee

AFCO Interparliamentary Committee Meeting - Reform of the European Electoral System

AFCO Committee -  Presentation of the Council Presidency’s programme by Jessika ROSWALL, Minister for EU Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden

AFCO Committee - Vote on defence of privileges and immunity and Rule 9 on procedures on immunity

Othmar KARAS meets with Salvatore DE MEO, AFCO Chair.

AFCO Committee meeting - Conclusions of the Conference on the Future of Europe and the Role of National Parliaments in the EU

AFCO Committee - Election of the new Chair

Antonio TAJANI meets with AFCO members

AFCO Committee meeting -  Presentation of the Czech Presidency programme of the Council of the EU

AFCO Interparliamentary Committee Meeting - First results of the Conference on the Future of Europe.

Propositions d'actes de l'Union

Attaque sans précédent lancée par l'Iran contre Israël, nécessité d'une désescalade et d'une réaction de l'Union européenne (débat)

Reprise de la séance

Séance solennelle - Vingtième anniversaire de l'élargissement de l'Union européenne de 2004

Heure des votes

Approbation du procès-verbal de la séance précédente

Offensive contre le climat et la nature: tentatives de l'extrême droite et des conservateurs de détruire le pacte vert et d'empêcher l'investissement dans notre avenir (débat d'actualité)

Modification de la directive 2013/36/UE en ce qui concerne les pouvoirs de surveillance, les sanctions, les succursales de pays tiers et les risques environnementaux, sociaux et de gouvernance - Modification du règlement (UE) nº 575/2013 en ce qui concerne les exigences pour risque de crédit, risque d’ajustement de l’évaluation de crédit, risque opérationnel et risque de marché et le plancher de fonds propres (discussion commune - Union bancaire)

Sixième directive anti-blanchiment - Règlement anti-blanchiment - Institution de l'Autorité de lutte contre le blanchiment de capitaux et le financement du terrorisme (discussion commune - Lutte contre le blanchiment des capitaux)

Droit d’enquête du Parlement européen (débat)

Heure des votes (suite)

Déclaration de La Hulpe sur l'avenir de l'Europe sociale (débat)

Bâtir un avenir durable ensemble: défis économiques, sociaux et territoriaux pour une Europe compétitive, unie et inclusive (débat)

Tentatives récentes de nier les dictatures et le risque que l'Europe retombe dans le totalitarisme (débat)

Azerbaïdjan, notamment la répression à l'égard de la société civile et le cas de Gubad Ibadoghlu et d'Ilhamiz Guliyev

Proposition d'abrogation de la loi interdisant les mutilations génitales féminines en Gambie

Nouvelle loi sur la sécurité à Hong Kong et le cas d'Andy Li et de Joseph John

Loi anti-LGBTIQ adoptée par le Parlement ghanéen et ses conséquences pour les droits de l'homme, la liberté d'expression et les principes démocratiques (débat)

Informations préalables sur les passagers: renforcer et faciliter les contrôles aux frontières extérieures - Informations préalables sur les passagers: prévention et détection des infractions terroristes et des formes graves de criminalité, et enquêtes et poursuites en la matière (discussion commune - Informations préalables sur les passagers)

Explications de vote

Ordre du jour de la prochaine séance

Levée de la séance

Plenary session

Committee on Constitutional Affairs

AFCO

Reprise de la session

Ouverture de la séance

Déclarations de la Présidente

Composition du Parlement

Suite donnée à une demande de défense de l'immunité

Composition des groupes politiques

Composition des commissions et des délégations

Négociations avant la première lecture du Parlement (article 71 du règlement)

Rectificatif (article 241 du règlement)

Signature d'actes adoptés conformément à la procédure législative ordinaire (article 79 du règlement)

Ordre des travaux

Banque centrale européenne - rapport annuel 2023 (débat)

Transparence et ciblage de la publicité à caractère politique (débat)

Nécessité de surmonter l'impasse, au sein du Conseil, sur la directive relative aux travailleurs des plateformes (débat)

Lutte contre l'inflation des prix des produits alimentaires et contre ses conséquences sociales et ses causes profondes (débat)

Détergents et agents de surface (débat)

Modification de la décision (UE) 2017/1324 en ce qui concerne la poursuite de la participation de l’Union au PRIMA au titre d’Horizon Europe (brève présentation)

Protection de l’environnement par le droit pénal et remplacement de la directive 2008/99/CE (brève présentation)

Approbation du procès-verbal de la présente séance

Joint committee on Foreign Affairs and committee on Constitutional Affairs

AFET

Négociations avant la 1ère lecture du Parlement (article 71 du règlement) (suites données)

Conclusions du Conseil européen des 14 et 15 décembre 2023 et préparation du Conseil européen extraordinaire du 1er février 2024 - Situation en Hongrie et gel des fonds de l’Union européenne (discussion commune - Réunions du Conseil européen)

Réexamen du cadre de gouvernance économique (débat)

Des emplois de qualité dans une économie sociale de marché compétitive et tournée vers l'avenir (débat d'actualité)

La décision récente de la Norvège de se lancer dans l'exploitation minière des fonds marins dans l'Arctique (débat)

Améliorer la situation socioéconomique des agriculteurs et des zones rurales, garantir des revenus équitables, la sécurité alimentaire et une transition juste

Extension de la liste des infractions de l'UE aux discours de haine et aux crimes de haine (débat)

Situation des droits fondamentaux dans l'UE en 2022 et 2023 (débat)

État de droit et liberté des médias en Grèce (débat)

La situation en Serbie à la suite des élections (débat)

Énergie géothermique (débat)

Dimension de genre de l’augmentation du coût de la vie et des répercussions de la crise énergétique (débat)

Remédier aux pénuries urgentes de compétences et trouver les bons talents pour stimuler la création d’emplois (Année européenne des compétences) (débat)

La persécution persistante du Falun Gong en Chine, notamment le cas de M. Ding Yuande

Menace de famine à la suite de l’extension du conflit au Soudan

Tadjikistan: répression de l'État contre les médias indépendants

Committee on Foreign Affairs Jointly with the Committee on Constitutional Affairs

Committee on Constitutional Affairs - Interparliamentary committee meeting

JURI - AFCO

JURI

AFET - AFCO

The European Gender Equality Week takes place on 23-29 October 2023 in the European Parliament and many other European as well as national institutions. This year's edition brings also a change: "Gender Equality: What's next?" The success of the previous editions in 2020, 2021 and 2023 was marked by the growing number of participating committees and delegations and organised events, as well as broader inclusion of partners. This footage shows the extracts from Committees meetings and events of the Gender Equality Week, and statement of Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Vice-president of the European Parliament.

Gender Equality Week in the European Parliament: extracts from Committees meetings and events, and statement of Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT), Vice-president of the European Parliament

The Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) Committee proposes amendments to Parliament’s rules of procedure to bring them in line with the mandate of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office. The updated rules will expressly refer to the Chief Prosecutor’s ability to request that the immunity of sitting MEPs be waived. Extracts from the vote and statement by Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE), Rapporteur.

Defence of privileges and immunity and Rule 9 on procedures on immunity: extracts from the vote and statement by Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D,DE), Rapporteur

The Constitutional Affairs Committee discuss the recast of regulation laying down the conditions governing the statute and funding of European political parties and foundations. Co-rapporteur Charles GOERENS (Renew, LU) explains that the recast proposal intends to introduce a co-financing rate for European political parties, allow political groups from Council of Europe to join EU political groups and to include in the statute of political parties their internal rules on gender equality.

The funding of European political parties: statement by Charles GOERENS (Renew, LU), co-rapporteur - AFCO Committee

The 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. They meet with Judges and prosecutors affected by disciplinary / criminal proceedings for applying EU Law. Statements by Gabriel Bischoff (S&D, DE), first Vice-President of the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D, ES), Chair of the Civil Liberties Committee and Othmar Karas (EPP, AT), EP first Vice-President

EP LIBE and AFCO delegations to Poland, Warsaw: meeting with Judges and statements by co-chairs of the delegation

Press point by Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D, ES), Chair of the Civil Liberties Committee, Gabriele Bischoff (S&D, DE), first Vice-President of the Constitutional Affairs Committee and Othmar Karas (EPP, AT), EP first Vice-President.

Press point by the Chairs of the EP LIBE and AFCO delegations to Poland, Warsaw

MEPs from the Civil Liberties and Constitutional Affairs committees are in Poland to look into the rule of law situation. They exchanges views with Tomasz Grodzki, Marshal of the Senate and representatives of political parties in Senate, as well as with the National Council for the Judiciary. At the Liaison Office of the EP, members meet also professional associations of judges, prosecutors and lawyers.

EP LIBE and AFCO delegations to Poland, Warsaw: meeting with representatives of the National Council for the Judiciary, meeting with Senate members

An EP delegation from the Civil Liberties and Constitutional Affairs committees travel to Warsaw to look into the rule of law situation in Poland, in the framework of the ongoing Article 7 procedure. MEPs meet with Representatives of the parliamentary groups of the Sejm. Statements by Paulina Kieszkowska-Knapik, Member of the PProf. Zbigniew Holda Association, Michal Wawrykiewicz, Representative of Wolne Sady / Free court initiative, Urszula Grycuk, International Advocacy Coordinator, Federation for Women and Familly planning, Marta Lempart, Leader of Ogolnopolski Strajk Kobiet/Women's Strike, Jakub Sypiański, Representative of Grupa Granica, Tomasz Pietrzak, Representative fundacja Ocalenie, Legal Team Coordinator Centrum Pomocy Cudzoziemco/Help Centre fo Foreigners and Erwa Wrzosek, Prosecutor.

EP LIBE and AFCO delegations to Poland, Warsaw: roundtable and statements by NGO representatives

A delegation from the Civil Liberties and Constitutional Affairs Committees travels to Warsaw. They assess the rule of law situation, including the issue of the primacy of EU law, in the framework of the ongoing “Article 7” procedure on possible breach of EU values against Poland.

EP LIBE and AFCO delegations to Poland, Warsaw: arrival of the delegations, statement and roundtable with NGO representatives

Meeting of the EP Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) in Brussels where MEPs discuss the Conference on the Future of Europe and the role of the European Parliament. Opening statement by Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE), AFCO Vice Chair and Reporting back to committee by Guy VERHOFSTADT (Renew, BE), co-chair of the Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

The Conference on the Future of Europe and the role of the European Parliament - Committee on Constitutional Affairs: Opening Gabriele BISCHOFF (S&D, DE), AFCO Chair and reporting back by Guy VERHOFSTADT (Renew, BE), co-chair of the Executive Board

Meeting of the EP Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) in Brussels where MEPs discuss the Conference on the Future of Europe and the role of the European Parliament. exchange of views

The Conference on the Future of Europe and the role of the European Parliament - Committee on Constitutional Affairs: exchange of views

Live Replay of the extraordinary meeting of the EP Committee on Constitutional Affairs where MEPs discuss and vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community

Vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU and Euratom: ambiance of arrivals

Vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU and Euratom: Statements by AFCO Members

Press statements on the vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland from the EU and the European Atomic Energy Community: Statement by Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT), AFCO Chair

Vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU and Euratom: statements by shadow rapporteurs

Press statements on the vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland from the EU and the European Atomic Energy Community: Statement by Richard CORBETT (S&D,UK)

Vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU and Euratom: Opening statement by Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT), AFCO Chair

Vote on the conclusion of the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the EU and Euratom: Opening statement by Guy VERHOFSTADT (RE, BE), EP Brexit Steering group coordinator

The Constitutional Affairs Committee (AFCO) vote on their recommendation to Parliament on whether it should grant its consent to the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement, in the European Parliament in Brussels. The final vote in plenary, scheduled for 29 January in Brussels, will take place if the UK has ratified fully the Agreement by then. Vote and statements by Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT), Richard CORBETT (S&D, UK) and Martina ANDERSON (GUE/NGL, UK).

Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community: extracts from the vote and statements by UK AFCO members

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