Preliminary draft agenda - 3rd part of the 2014 Ordinary Session (23-27 June 2014)

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15 April 2014
3rd part of the 2014 Ordinary Session (23-27 June 2014)
Preliminary draft agenda1
1. Drawn up by the Bureau of the Assembly on 11 April 2014.
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Legends and abbreviations
List of committees
Bur: Bureau of the Assembly
Per: Standing Committee
Pol: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy
Jur: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights
Soc: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development
Mig: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
Cult: Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media
Ega: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination
Mon: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of
Europe (Monitoring Committee)
Pro: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
List of political groups
SOC: Socialist Group
EPP/CD: Group of the European People's Party
EDG: European Democrat Group
ALDE: Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
UEL: Group of the Unified European Left
NR: Representatives not belonging to a political group
Symbols
 Presentation, statement
 Deadline for tabling documents
 Lists (speakers, questions)
 Votes
Meetings outside the Chamber
Bureau of the Assembly
Monday: 08:00-09:30
Friday: 08:30-10:00
Committees
Monday: 14:00-15:00
Tuesday: 08:30-10:00
Tuesday: 14:00-15:30
Wednesday: 14:00-15:30
Thursday: 08:30-10:00
Thursday: 14:00-15:30
Political groups
Monday: 09:30-11:00
Monday: 17:00-19:00
Wednesday: 08:30-10:00
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Monday 23 June 2014
Sitting No. 19 (11:30-13:00)
1. Opening of the part-session
1.1. Statement by the President
1.2. Examination of credentials
 List of new members:
o (Doc. )
1.3. Changes in the membership of committees
1.4. Request(s) for current affairs debate or debate under urgent procedure
1.5. Adoption of the agenda
1.6. Approval of the minutes of proceedings of the Standing Committee (Baku, 23 May 2014)
2. Debate
2.1. Progress report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee
 Presentation by:
o Mr Jordi XUCLÀ (Spain, ALDE), Rapporteur AS/Bur (Doc. )
2.2. Observation of the early presidential election in Ukraine (25 May 2014)
 Presentation by:
o Mr Andreas GROSS (Switzerland, SOC), Rapporteur (Doc. )
 List of speakers
Sitting No. 20 (15:00-17:00)
3. Address (15:00-16:00)
3.1. Communication from the Committee of Ministers to the Parliamentary Assembly
 Presentation by:
o Mr Elmar MAMMADYAROV, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, Chairperson of the
Committee of Ministers [tbc]
 Questions
 Written questions (deadline for tabling: Monday 16 June, 11:30)
4. Debate
4.1. Free debate
 List of speakers
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Tuesday 24 June 2014
Sitting No. 21 (10:00-13:00)
5. Elections
5.1. Secretary General of the Council of Europe
5.2. Judges to the European Court of Human Rights
6. Joint debate
6.1. The “left-to-die boat”: actions and reactions
 Presentation by:
o Ms Tineke STRIK (Netherlands, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Mig (Doc. )
6.2. The arrival of large numbers of irregular migrants to Italian coastal areas as a result of
tensions in the southern Mediterranean countries
 Presentation by:
o Mr Christopher CHOPE (United Kingdom, EDG), Rapporteur AS/Mig (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 23 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
 Vote on ... ()
7. Address (12:00-13:00)
7.1. Mr Ilham ALIYEV, President of Azerbaijan
 Questions
Sitting No. 22 (15:30-20:00)
8. Elections (continued) (15:30-17:00)
8.1. Secretary General of the Council of Europe
8.2. Judges to the European Court of Human Rights
9. Debate
9.1. Violence in and through the media
 Presentation by:
o Sir Roger GALE (United Kingdom, EDG), Rapporteur AS/Cult (Doc. )
o Ms Maryvonne BLONDIN (France, SOC), Rapporteur for opinion AS/Soc (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 23 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
10. Debate
10.1. The functioning of democratic institutions in Georgia
 Presentation by:
o Mr Boriss CILEVIČS (Latvia, SOC), Co-Rapporteur AS/Mon (Doc. )
o Mr Michael Aastrup JENSEN (Denmark, ALDE), Co-Rapporteur AS/Mon (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 23 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
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Wednesday 25 June 2014
Sitting No. 23 (10:00-13:00)
11. [Possibly 2nd round] Elections
11.1. Secretary General of the Council of Europe
11.2. Judges to the European Court of Human Rights
12. Debate
12.1. Towards a better European democracy: facing the challenges of a federal Europe
 Presentation by:
o Mr Andreas GROSS (Switzerland, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Pol (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 24 June, 10:30)
 Vote on ... ()
13. Address (12:00-13:00)
13.1. Address by an invited personality [tbc]
 Questions
Sitting No. 24 (15:30-20:00)
14. [Possibly 2nd round] Elections (continued) (15:30-17:00)
14.1. Secretary General of the Council of Europe
14.2. Judges to the European Court of Human Rights
15. Debate
15.1. Parliamentary contribution to solving the Western Sahara conflict
 Presentation by:
o Ms Liliane MAURY PASQUIER (Switzerland, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Pol (Doc. )
o Ms Teresa BERTUZZI (Italy, SOC), Rapporteur for opinion AS/Jur (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 24 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
16. Joint debate
16.1. Identities and diversity within intercultural societies
 Presentation by:
o Mr Carlos COSTA NEVES (Portugal, EPP/CD), Rapporteur AS/Cult (Doc. )
16.2. Integration of migrants: is Europe failing?
 Presentation by:
o Ms Marietta KARAMANLI (France, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Mig (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 24 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
 Vote on ... ()
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Thursday 26 June 2014
Sitting No. 25 (10:00-13:00)
17. [Possibly] Debate under urgent procedure or current affairs debate2
18. Address (12:00-13:00)
18.1. Address by an invited personality [tbc]
 Questions
Sitting No. 26 (15:30-20:00)
19. Debate
19.1. Challenges for the Council of Europe Development Bank
 Presentation by:
o Mr Tuur ELZINGA (Netherlands, UEL), Rapporteur AS/Soc (Doc. )
 Statement by:
o Mr Rolf WENZEL, Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank [tbc]
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Wednesday 25 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
20. Debate
20.1. Europe’s public administrations in flux: public service under threat?
 Presentation by:
o Mr Tiny KOX (Netherlands, UEL), Rapporteur AS/Pro (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Wednesday 25 June, 16:00)
 Vote on ... ()
2. Subject to a decision by the Assembly.
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Friday 27 June 2014
Sitting No. 27 (10:00-13:00)
21. Debate
21.1. Reinforcement of the independence of the European Court of Human Rights
 Presentation by:
o Mr Boriss CILEVIČS (Latvia, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Jur (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Thursday 26 June, 10:30)
 Vote on ... ()
22. Debate
22.1. Child-friendly juvenile justice: from rhetoric to reality
 Presentation by:
o Mr Stefan SCHENNACH (Austria, SOC), Rapporteur AS/Soc (Doc. )
o Ms Kristien Van VAERENBERGH (Belgium, NR), Rapporteur for opinion AS/Jur (Doc. )
 List of speakers
 Amendments (deadline for tabling: Thursday 26 June, 10:30)
 Vote on ... ()
23. Closure of the part-session