DRAFT AGENDA

Reproduced with the permission of the European Parliament

Monday 2 March 2009, 15.00 – 19.00
Brussels
Room: JAN 4Q2

2 March 2009, 15.00 – 19.00

1. Adoption of agenda

2. Approval of minutes of meeting of:
• 26 January 2009 PV – PE418.205v01-00
• 10–11 February 2009 PV – PE419.932v01-00

3. Chairman´s announcements

4. Patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
EMPL/6/66117
***I 2008/0142(COD) COM(2008)0414 – C6-0257/2008
Draftsman:
Iles Braghetto (EPP–ED)
PA – PE413.995v01-00
AM – PE416.489v01-00
Responsible:
ENVI* –
John Bowis (EPP–ED)
AM – PE418.320v01-00
AM – PE418.304v02-00
AM – PE418.256v01-00
PR – PE415.355v01-00
AM – PE418.293v01-00
AM – PE418.360v01-00
AM – PE418.342v01-00
• Consideration and adoption of draft opinion
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 3 December 2008, 12.00

5. New types of costs eligible for a contribution from the ESF (amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1081/2006 on the European Social Fund)
EMPL/6/70361
***I 2008/0232(COD) COM(2008)0813 – C6-0454/2008
Rapporteur:
Karin Jöns (PSE)
AM – PE420.144v01-00
PR – PE418.258v01-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
BUDG –
Nathalie Griesbeck (ALDE)
AM – PE420.164v01-00
PA – PE419.942v01-00
CONT – Decision: no opinion
REGI –
Jamila Madeira (PSE)
AD – PE418.452v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Consideration and adoption of draft report
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 16 February 2009, 12.00

6. A Common Immigration Policy for Europe: Principles, actions and tools
EMPL/6/69415
2008/2331(INI) COM(2008)0359
Draftswoman:
Jamila Madeira (PSE)
PA – PE415.219v01-00
AM – PE418.267v01-00
Responsible:
LIBE –
Simon Busuttil (EPP–ED)
PR – PE419.858v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Consideration and adoption of draft opinion
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 27 January 2009, 12.00

7. The organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities
EMPL/6/68555
***I 2008/0195(COD) COM(2008)0650 – C6-0354/2008
Rapporteur:
Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou (EPP–ED)
AM – PE418.144v01-00
PR – PE416.582v02-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
TRAN –
Johannes Blokland (IND/DEM)
AM – PE418.333v01-00
PA – PE416.565v01-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Consideration and adoption of draft report
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 26 January 2009, 12.00

8. Statement of the experts candidates for the Governing Board of the ETF

9. Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1927/2006 on establishing the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
EMPL/6/71615
***I 2008/0267(COD) COM(2008)0867 – C6-0518/2008
Rapporteur:
Gabriele Stauner (EPP–ED)
AM – PE420.170v01-00
PR – PE418.381v02-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
INTA – Decision: no opinion
BUDG – Decision: no opinion
ECON –
Mia De Vits (PSE)
PA – PE420.063v01-00
ITRE – Decision: no opinion
REGI –
Monica Giuntini (PSE)
PA – PE419.968v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 13 February 2009, 12.00

10. Improvements in the safety and health at work of pregnant workers and workers who have recently given birth or are breastfeeding
EMPL/6/68376
***I 2008/0193(COD) COM(2008)0637 – C6-0340/2008
Draftswoman:
Jamila Madeira (PSE)
PA – PE418.277v01-00
Responsible:
FEMM* –
Edite Estrela (PSE)
DT – PE418.214v01-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 13 February 2009, 12.00

Joint debate (items 11 and 12)

11. United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
EMPL/6/66575
* 2008/0170(CNS) COM(2008)0530[01]
Rapporteur:
Rumiana Jeleva (EPP–ED)
AM – PE418.419v02-00
PR – PE415.258v01-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
FEMM –
Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
AM – PE418.363v01-00
AD – PE418.117v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 27 January 2009, 12.00

12. United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Optional Protocol)
EMPL/6/66577
* 2008/0171(CNS) COM(2008)0530[02]
Rapporteur:
Rumiana Jeleva (EPP–ED)
AM – PE418.418v02-00
PR – PE415.259v01-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
FEMM –
Hiltrud Breyer (Verts/ALE)
AD – PE418.159v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 27 January 2009, 12.00

13. Renewed Social Agenda
EMPL/6/67635
2008/2330(INI) COM(2008)0412
Rapporteur:
José Albino Silva Peneda (EPP–ED)
PR – PE418.024v01-00
AM – PE418.417v01-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
ECON –
Eoin Ryan (UEN)
PA – PE418.428v01-00
ENVI –
Anne Ferreira (PSE)
AM – PE420.090v01-00
PA – PE418.332v01-00
ITRE – Decision: no opinion
CULT –
Cornelis Visser (EPP–ED)
PA – PE418.242v02-00
LIBE – Decision: no opinion
FEMM –
Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou
(EPP–ED)
AD – PE418.261v03-00
AM – PE418.424v02-00
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 27 January 2009, 12.00

14. Active inclusion of people excluded from the labour market
EMPL/6/71643
2008/2335(INI) COM(2008)0639
Rapporteur:
Jean Lambert (Verts/ALE)
PR – PE418.276v01-00
Responsible:
EMPL –
Opinions:
FEMM – Decision: no opinion
• Consideration of amendments
• Deadline for tabling amendments : 16 February 2009, 12.00

15. Coordinators´ meeting (in camera)

16. Any other business

17. Date of next meeting
• Monday 30 March 2009, 15.00 – 18.30 (Brussels)
• Tuesday 31 March 2009, 09.00 – 12.30 and 15.00 – 18.30 (Brussels)