EP Plenary | Conference on the Future of Europe | Green Deal



This week will see the first European Parliament plenary session of the year and of the Croatian EU Presidency, giving Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković the opportunity to present present the priorities of the presidency to MEPs. This week will also be decisive for the Conference on the Future of Europe that is planned to take place between 2020-2022. MEPs will debate their vision of the “Conference on the Future of Europe” on Wednesday morning, in the presence of Council President Michel and Commission President von der Leyen. The vote will take place Wednesday afternoon. Last but not least, European Green Deal will be high on the agenda this week, with MEPs will voting on a resolution on the Commission's Green Deal proposal.



See the full agenda <[link removed]>

European Parliament

MEPs will debate and vote on their vision on the scope of the 2020-2022 "Conference on the Future of Europe" on Wednesday, followed by a debate with Council President Charles Michel and Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The conference is supposed to begin in 2020 and run for two years. The draft resolution on which MEPs are expected to vote on Wednesday calls for citizens of all backgrounds to be involved in setting the EU’s priorities in line with citizens’ concerns in a transparent and well-balanced approach.
Later on Wednesday, MEPs will vote on motions for resolutions for the European New Deal and will discuss environmental policy, climate policy, climate change and ozone layer.
On the topic of Brexit, MEPs will first debate on Tuesday over how the UK and EU27 governments will manage citizens’ rights after Brexit, followed by a vote on a resolution on implementing and monitoring provisions on citizens’ rights in the UK Withdrawal Agreement on Wednesday. The draft text MEPs will vote on highlights that it must be implemented the fair and balanced provisions to protect citizens’ rights during and after the transition period.



Read more <[link removed]>

European Commission

On Tuesday, ahead of the Parliament's “Conference of Europe” debate and vote on Wednesday, Commission Vice-Presidents Dubravka Šuica and Věra Jourová will put forward the 'Conference on the Future of Europe' Commission Concept Paper. Also on the agenda of the college meeting this week: President von der Leyen and Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis will present a Sustainable Europe Investment Plan, which is supposed to combine financing to support sustainable investments. Vice-President Dombrovskis will also introduce and discuss with MEPs during Plenary session a Proposal for a “Just Transition Fund” which seeks to help EU countries transition from coal to low carbon.



Read more <[link removed]>



-=-=-
The European Movement International - Belgium
This email was sent to [email protected]. To stop receiving emails: [link removed]
-=-=-

Created with NationBuilder - [link removed]