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The Environment and Public Health Committee will vote on draft legislation that would modify current rules on genetically modified organisms by enabling EU member states to restrict their cultivation on their own territory, even if it is allowed at EU level. 

Contact: Baptiste Chatain +32 498 98 13 37
Twitter: @EP_Environment #GMO
Time: 9h; Venue: Paul-Henri Spaak building, room 3C050

EU Passenger Name Record (PNR) data

A draft law that would oblige airlines to hand EU countries the data of passengers entering or leaving the EU, in order to help fight serious crime and terrorism, will be discussed with the Commission and Council in the Civil Liberties Committee.

Contact: Isabel Teixeira Nadkarni +32 498 98 33 36
Twitter: @EP_Justice #EUPNR #EUdataP #terrorism
Time: 11h30; Venue: József Antall building, room 2Q2

European Year for Development 2015

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The 2015 European Year for Development (EYD2015) and the actions to be taken by Parliament in the coming year will be debated by the Development Committee. 2015 marks the end of the Millennium Development Goals agreed at the UN in 2000 and the EYD2015 is intended to raise awareness of how global co-operation on development can make a difference. Press conference with Rapporteur Davor Ivo Stier (EPP, HR): Wednesday 12 at 10.30.

Contact: Agnese Krivade +32 498 98 39 83
Twitter: @EP_Development #EYD2015
Time: 16h30; Venue: József Antall building, room 4Q1

In brief

  • Hearing with Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager in the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee
  • Public hearing on the future development of copyright in Europe, jointly organized by the Legal Affairs and Culture committees
  • Debate with OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier in Foreign Affairs Committee

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