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Standing Committee

AS/Per (2005) OJ 1 rev. 1
Aayoj1_2005
8 March 2005

Draft Agenda
of the meeting to be held on
Friday, 18 March 2005
(from 11 am to 1 pm and from 2.30 to 5 pm)

 

 

 

at the French National Assembly (Salle 6217)
126, rue de l’Université, PARIS 7e
Tel.: +33 (0) 1 40 63 62 14/62 11
(Métro: Invalides/Assemblée Nationale)

 

 

 


1.

 

Opening of the meeting by Mr René VAN DER LINDEN, President of the Parliamentary Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

2.

 

Welcome address by Mr Bernard SCHREINER, Chairperson of the national delegation of France to the Parliamentary Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

3.

 

Exchange of views with Mrs Claudie HAIGNERÉ, Minister-delegate for European Affairs of France

 

 

 

 

 

4.

 

Examination of new credentials

 

 

 

 

5.

 

Modification in the composition of committees

Commissions (2005) 3

 

 

 

 

6.

 

Request(s) for a current affairs debate or a debate under urgent procedure [1]

 

 

 

 

 

7.

 

Agenda

AS/Per (2005) OJ 1 rev.1

 

 

Adoption of the draft agenda

 

 

 

 

 

8.

 

Approval of the minutes of proceedings of the Parliamentary Assembly’s sittings held on 27 January (afternoon) and 28 January 2005 (morning)

AS (2005) PV 7-8

 

 

 

 

9.

 

Second part of the 2005 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly (25-29 April 2005)

 

 

 

Information on the draft agenda and preliminary draft order of business considered by the Bureau of the Assembly

AS/Bur (2005) 24, 25

 

 

 

 

10.

 

References, transmissions and modifications of references to committees

 

 

 

Consideration of the proposals submitted by the Bureau of the Assembly

AS/Bur (2005) 23

 

 

 

 

11.

 

Observation of elections

 

 

 

Observation of the Parliamentary Elections in Moldova (6 March 2005)

Doc. 10480

 

 

Rapporteur of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Bureau:
Mr André Kvakkestad (Norway, EDG)

 AS/Bur/AHMold 2005)5

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

 

 

12.

 

(Possibly) Current affairs debate or debate under urgent procedure

 
    Draft Council of Europe Convention on action against trafficking in human beings Doc. 10474
    Rapporteuse of the Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men
Mrs Ruth-Gaby Vermot-Mangold (Switzerland, SOC)
 

 

 

 

 

13.

 

The Third Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe

 Rec 1693 (2005)

 

 

Contribution by national parliaments to the preparation of the Summit

 

 

 

Statement by the President

 

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

 

 

14.

 

Legal Affairs and Human Rights

 

 

a.

Candidates for the European Court of Human Rights:

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights:
Mr Kevin McNamara (United Kingdom, SOC)

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men (for opinion):
Mrs Vera Oskina (Russia, EDG)

 

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

b.

Plans to set up a Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights:
Mr Kevin McNamara (United Kingdom, SOC)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Votes on a draft Resolution and a draft Recommendation

 

 

c.

European Federation of Research and Information Centres on Sectarism (FECRIS): Request for consultative status with the Council of Europe

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights:
Mr Dick Marty (Switzerland, LDR)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Recommendation

 

 

 

 

 

15.

 

Economic Affairs and Development

 

 

 

Development challenges in Europe’s islands

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Development:
Mr Michel Hunault (France, EDG)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

16.

 

Migration, Refugees and Population

 

 

a.

The situation of the deported Meskhetian population

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Population:
Mrs Ruth-Gaby Vermot-Mangold (Switzerland, SOC)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

b.

Asylum seekers and irregular migrants in Turkey

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee of Migration, Refugees and Population:
Mr Bakhtiyar Aliyev (Azerbaijan, SOC)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

17.

 

Environment, Agriculture and Local and Regional Affairs

 

 

 

Industrial hazards

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Local and Regional Affairs:
Mrs Svetlana Smirnova (Russia, EDG)

 

 

Statement by Mr Jan Mans, Mayor of Enschede (the Netherlands)

 

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

18.

 

Rules of Procedure and Immunities

 

 

a.

Initiation of a monitoring procedure and post-monitoring dialogue

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Rules of Procedure and Immunities:
Mr Andreas Gross (Switzerland, SOC)

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (for opinion):
Mr György Frunda (Romania, EPP/CD)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

b.

Procedure for elections held by the Parliamentary Assembly other than those of its President and Vice-Presidents

 

 

 

Rapporteur of the Committee on Rules of Procedure and Immunities:
Mr Rudolf Vis (United Kingdom, SOC)

 

 

Debate

 

 

 

Vote on a draft Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

19.

 

Other business

 

 

 

 

 

20.

 

Date and place of future meetings:

 

 

 

Friday 27 May 2005, Lisbon (Portugal) (date to be confirmed),

 

 

 

Thursday 1 September 2005, Monaco,

 

 

 

Friday 25 November 2005, Bucharest (Romania).

 

[1] In a letter dated 1 March 2005, the Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men proposed to hold a debate under urgent procedure on the draft Council of Europe Convention on action against trafficking in human beings.


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