Agenda for the second part of the 2004 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly (26-30 April 2004)

Parliamentary Assembly
Assembl�e parlementaire

Agenda for the second part of the 2004 Ordinary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly (26-30 April 2004)

Doc. 10104
3 March 2004

Agenda
adopted by the Bureau on 1 March 2004

General

–   Examination of credentials of Representatives and Substitutes

–   Election of a Vice-President of the Assembly

–   Election of judges to the European Court of Human Rights

–   Appointment of members of committees

–   Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee

–   Communication from the Committee of Ministers to the Assembly

–   Statements by guest speakers

Political Affairs

–   Opinion on the principality of Monaco's application for membership of the Council of Europe

Rapporteur: Mr Leonid Slutsky (Russia, SOC)

Adopted on 4 November 2003

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (for opinion): Mr Andrea Manzella
(Italy, SOC)

–   The persecution of the press in the Republic of Belarus

Rapporteur: Mr Christos Pourgourides (Cyprus, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 8 March 2004

Rapporteur of the Committee on Culture, Science and Education (for opinion):
Mr Mihail Baciu (Romania, SOC)

–   Strengthening of the United Nations

Rapporteur: Mrs Tana de Zulueta (Italy, SOC)

To be adopted on 8 March 2004

Legal Affairs and Human Rights

–   Disappeared persons in Belarus

Rapporteur: Mr Christos Pourgourides (Cyprus, EPP/CD)

Adopted on 27 January 2004, Doc. 10062

–   Situation of European prisons and pre-trial detention centres

Rapporteur: Mr Michel Hunault (France, EPP/CD)

Adopted on 26 January 2004, Doc. 10097

–   Implementation of decisions of the European Court of Human Rights by Turkey

Rapporteur: Mr Erik Jurgens (Netherlands, SOC)

To be adopted on 15 March 2004

–   Repayment of the deposits of foreign exchange made in the offices of the Ljubljanska Banka not on the territory of Slovenia, 1977-1991

Rapporteur: Mr Erik Jurgens (Netherlands, SOC)

To be adopted on 15 March 2004

Economic Affairs and Development

–   The Euro and the Greater Europe

Rapporteur: Mr Robert Walter (United Kingdom, EDG)

To be adopted on 25 March 2004

–   Corporate ethics in Europe

Rapporteur: Mr Christian Brunhart (Liechtenstein, EPP/CD)

Adopted on 23 January 2004, Doc. 10103

–   Opinion on the Budget of the Council of Europe for the Financial Year 2005

Rapporteur: Mr J�n Figel' (Slovakia, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 25 March 2004

–   Opinion on the Expenditure of the Parliamentary Assembly for the Budgetary Year 2005

Rapporteur: Mr J�n Figel' (Slovakia, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 25 March 2004

Social, Health and Family Affairs

–    Euthanasia

Rapporteur: Mr Dick Marty (Switzerland, LDR)

Adopted on 5 September 2003, Doc. 9898

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (for opinion) (Doc. 9923):
Mr Kevin McNamara (United Kingdom, SOC)

–    Future of social security in Europe

Rapporteur: Mr Claude Evin (France, SOC)

Adopted on 16 January 2004, Doc. 10098

Migration, Refugees and Population

–   Situation of refugees and displaced persons in the Russian Federation and certain other CIS countries

Rapporteur: Mr Tadeusz Iwinski (Poland, SOC)

To be adopted on 10 March 2004

–   A European Migration Observatory / Agency

Rapporteur: Mr Tadeusz Iwinski (Poland, SOC)

To be adopted on 10 March 2004

Culture, Science and Education

–   Draft additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedecine, on biomedical research

Rapporteur: Mrs Majl�ne Westerlund Panke (Sweden, SOC)

To be adopted on 18-19 March 2004

Rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (for opinion): …

Rapporteur of the Social, Health and Family Affairs Committee (for opinion): …

Environment, Agriculture and Local and Regional Affairs

–   Management of transboundary water basins and lakes

Rapporteur: Mr Latchezar Toshev (Bulgaria, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 4 March 2004

–   Management and co-ordination of water related issues and initiatives at European level

Rapporteur: Mr Borislav Velikov (Bulgaria, LDR)

To be adopted on 4 March 2004

Equal Opportunities for Women and Men

–   The role played by women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts and in post-conflict reconstruction and reconciliation

Rapporteur: Mrs Minodora Cliveti (Romania, SOC)

To be adopted on 11 March 2004

–   Domestic slavery: servitude, au pairs and mail-order brides

Rapporteur: Mr Giuseppe Gaburro (Italy, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 5 April 2004

Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe

–   Honouring of obligations and commitments by Turkey

Co-Rapporteurs: Mrs Mady Delvaux-Stehres (Luxembourg, SOC) and M. Luc Van den Brande (Belgium, EPP/CD)

To be adopted on 3 March 2004

–   Honouring of obligations and commitments by Albania

Co-Rapporteurs: Mr Jerzy Smorawinski (Poland, EPP/CD) and Mr Soeren Soendergaard (Denmark, UEL)

To be adopted on 3 March 2004