Europaudvalget 2018-19 (1. samling)
EUU Alm.del Bilag 52
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Interparliamentary Committee Meeting
in cooperation with the European network of ombudsmen
E
MPOWERING
P
ARLIAMENTS AND
E
NFORCING
C
ITIZENS
R
IGHTS
IN THE
I
MPLEMENTATION AND
A
PPLICATION OF
U
NION
L
AW
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 09.00
–
18.00
09.00
Registration of participants
Infopoint, besides the Simone Veil entrance of the Altiero Spinelli building (on the
Solidarność
1980 Esplanade)
DRAFT AGENDA
09.30
Welcome words:
Pavel Svoboda,
Chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament
Cecilia Wikström,
Chair of the Committee on Petitions, European Parliament
09.40
Introduction to the topic:
Wolfgang Sobotka,
President of the National Council of the Parliament of Austria
(tbc)
Frans Timmermans,
First Vice-President of the European Commission (tbc)
Emily O’Reilly,
European Ombudsman
T
RANSPOSITION
, I
MPLEMENTATION AND
A
PPLICATION OF
U
NION
L
AW
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(Chaired by JURI)
10.00
Introduction and general remarks by:
Mady Delvaux,
Vice-Chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament
Freddy Drexler,
the Jurisconsult, European Parliament
Case studies
10.20
Transposition and implementation of the 2008 Directive on mediation in civil and
commercial matters
Giuseppe De Palo,
Professor of Alternative Dispute Resolution Law and Practice at
Hamline University School of Law, St Paul, U.S.
*
Debate
(Chaired by PETI)
11.10
Transposition and implementation of the 2014 Directive on the assessment of the
effects of certain public and private projects on environment
Marta Ballesteros,
Associate Principal Legal and Policy Advisor, Milieu, Law and Policy
Consulting, Brussels, Belgium
*
Debate
11.45
Implementation of the regulation on passengers rights.
Sara Drake,
Senior lecturer in European Union law, Cardiff School of Law and Politics,
Cardiff University, United Kingdom
*
Debate
12.30
Lunch break
T
RANSPOSITION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF
EU
LAW AT NATIONAL LEVEL
:
A
NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS
’
POINT OF VIEW
(Chaired by PETI)
14.30
Introduction by:
*
Presentation of a briefing commissioned by the the Policy Department for
Citizens’
Rights and Constitutional Affairs
Policy.
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Inge Posch-Gruska,
President of the Federal Council of the Parliament of Austria (tbc)
Transposition of EU legislation into domestic law: challenges faced by National
Parliaments:
Wim Voermans,
Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law, Leiden
University
*
Challenges in the implementation of EU Law at national level:
Melanie Smith,
Reader in Law, Cardiff School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University
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Representatives of national parliaments
(Italy, Greece, Germany)
Debate
THE ROLE OF COMPLAINTS TO
O
MBUDSMEN AND PETITIONS TO
P
ARLIAMENTS AS
INSTRUMENTS TO DETECT BREACHES OF
U
NION LAW
(Chaired by PETI)
16.00
Introduction by:
Emily
O’Reilly,
European Ombudsman
Cecilia Wikström,
Chair of the Committee on Petitions, European Parliament
Speakers:
Tiago Tibúrcio,
researcher at (ISCTE-IUL), University of Lisbon, Portugal
*
Mária Patakyová,
Public Defender of Rights of Slovakia
Maija Sakslin,
Deputy Parliamentary Ombudsman, Finland(tbc)
Teresa Anjinho,
Deputy Ombudsman, Portugal(tbc)
Sylwia Spurek,
Deputy Commissioner for Human Rights, Poland
Debate
17.45
Closing remarks by: (PETI MEP chairing the session)
*
Presentation of a briefing commissioned by the the Policy Department for
Citizens’
Rights and Constitutional Affairs
Policy.