Plenary session of the European Parliament

Draft agenda. 

Monday 2 February 2009. 

17:00 - 24:00. 
Resumption of session and order of business. 
One-minute speeches (Rule 144). 
Commission statement - Impact assessment of the compromises reached in the Doha negotiations on NAMA and services at the end of July 2008. 
Oral question - Production and employment in the textile and clothing sector in various EU Member States.  (O-0008/2009 - B6-0008/2009). 
Joint debate - Energy policy. 
Commission statement - Consequences of the recent gas crisis. 
Report: Anne Laperrouze (A6-0013/2009) - Second Strategic Energy Review. 
Oral question - Challenge of energy efficiency through information and communication technologies. 
End of joint debate. 
Short presentations of the following reports:. 
Report: Jürgen Schröder (A6-0513/2008) - Development impact of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). 
Report: Gyula Hegyi (A6-0478/2008) - Wilderness in Europe. 
Report: Luà­s Queiró (A6-0501/2008) - General and business aviation. 
Report: Anna Záborská (A6-0492/2008) - Non-discrimination based on gender and inter-generational solidarity. 
Report: Malcolm Harbour (A6-0018/2009) - Pre-commercial Procurement: Driving innovation to ensure sustainable high quality public services in Europe. 
Report: Martine Roure (A6-0024/2009) - Implementation in the EU of Directive 2003/9/EC on the minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers: visits by the Committee on Civil Liberties 2005-2008. 9

Tuesday 3 February 2009. 

9:00 - 11:50. 
Report: Roberta Angelilli (A6-0012/2009) - Combating the sexual exploitation of children and child pornography. 
Report: Claudio Fava (A6-0026/2009) - Sanctions against employers of illegally staying third-country nationals. 
12:00 - 13:00. 
Votes. 
Pursuant to Rule 43(1). 
Report: Angelika Niebler (A6-0006/2009) - Extension of the EC-USA agreement for scientific and technological cooperation. 
Report: Angelika Niebler (A6-0005/2009) - Renewal of the Agreement between the EC and Russia on cooperation in science and technology. 
Pursuant to Rule 131. 
Report: Aloyzas Sakalas (A6-0008/2009) - Request for waiver of the immunity of Miloslav Ransdorf. 
Texts on which debate is closed
15:00 - 18:00. 
Joint debate - Guantánamo prisoners / Illegal transport and detention of prisoners by the CIA. 
Council and Commission statements - Resettlement of Guantánamo prisoners. 
Council and Commission statements - Alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners. 
End of joint debate. 
Council and Commission statements - Worrying situation in the retention centres for immigrants, especially in the islands of Mayotte and Lampedusa. 
18:00 - 19:30. 
Question Time (Commission) (B6-0006/2009). 
21:00 - 23:00. 
Oral question - Protection of minorities in Europe.  (O-0002/2009 - B6-0005/2009). 
Oral question - Voting rights for non-citizens of Latvia in local elections.  (O-0007/2009 - B6-0007/2009). 

Wednesday 4 February 2009. 

9:00 - 11:20
KEY DEBATE. 
Report: Karl-Heinz Florenz (A6-0495/2008) - 2050: The future begins today - recommendations for the EU's future integrated policy on climate change. 
11:30 - 12:00. 
Votes on texts on which debate is closed
12:00 - 12:30. 
Formal sitting - Palestinian Authority. 
12:30 - 13:00. 
Continuation of votes. 
15:00 - 18:00 [DEBATES ON CURENT TOPICS]. 
Council and Commission statements - Kosovo. 
Council and Commission statements - Impact of the financial crisis on the car industry. 
Council and Commission statements - Consular protection of European Union citizens in third countries. 
18:00 - 19:00. 
Question Time (Council) (B6-0006/2009). 
21:00 - 23:00. 
Commission statement - The dramatic consequences of the 'Klaus' storm in Southern Europe
Commission statement - The use of the PCB waste oils in an Irish food recycling plant. 

Thursday 5 February 2009. 

10:00.  - 11:50. 
Report: Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf (A6-0407/2008) - The placing on the market and use of feed for animals. 
Report: Constantin Dumitriu (A6-0004/2009) - Information provision and promotion measures for agricultural products. 
12:00 - 13:00. 
Votes. 
Pursuant to Rule 45(2). 
Report: Cristiana Muscardini (A6-0001/2009) - European SMEs in international trade. 
Report: Georgios Papastamkos (A6-0020/2009) - International Trade and the Internet. 
Report: Corien Wortmann-Kool (A6-0021/2009) - Trade and economic relations with China. 
Texts on which debate is closed
15:00 - 16:00. 
Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (one hour maximum) (Rule 115). 
Situation in Sri Lanka. 
Situation of Burmese refugees in Thailand. 
Situation in the Philippines. 
16:00 [or at the end of the preceding debates]. 
Votes. 
Motions for resolutions concerning debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 115). 
Speaking time (Rule 142). 
Deadlines.