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08-10-2019 - 08:03

The next EMPL Committee meeting will take place on 04-05 November 2019 in Brussels.
EMPL Committee participates in the paperless project, therefore no paper documents are available in the meeting room. All the documents for a respective Committee meeting can be found through the "Meeting documents" tab under "Useful documents" on this webpage.

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EMPL/ECON Hearing of Executive Vice-President and Commissioner-designate Dombrovskis

07-10-2019 - 20:45

Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People

Executive Vice-President and Commissioner-designate for An Economy that Works for People Valdis Dombrovskis will be heard by ECON and EMPL committees on 8 October from 09.00 to 12.00. The hearing is set to last three hours, during which the commissioner-designate will give an opening speech and then answer questions posed by committee members. More detailed information, including the von der Leyen Commission candidates' portfolios, the procedure, schedule, latest news and live webstreaming, can be found on the dedicated webpages.

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Hearing of the EU Commissioner-designate Dalli in FEMM/EMPL Committee

01-10-2019 - 09:36

Commissioner-designate for Equality Helena Dalli will be heard during a joint meeting of FEMM/EMPL Committees on 2 October from 14.30-17.30 in room JAN 2Q2 in Brussels. The hearing is set to last three hours, during which the commissioner-designate will give an opening speech and then answer questions posed by committee members. During the hearing, the commissioner-designate will give an opening speech and then answer questions posed by committee members. The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) is associated to this hearing. The Committee on Legal Affairs and the Committee on Petitions have been invited to the hearing. More detailed information, including the von der Leyen Commission candidates' portfolios, the procedure, schedule, latest news and live webstreaming, can be found on the dedicated webpages.

Hearing of the EU Commissioner-designate Schmit in the EMPL committee

30-09-2019 - 14:25

Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate, Jobs

Commissioner-designate for Jobs Nicolas Schmit will be heard by the EMPL committee on 1 October from 09.00-12.00 in Brussels. The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs has been associated to that hearing. The hearing is set to last three hours, during which the commissioner-designate will give an opening speech and then answer questions posed by committee members. More detailed information, including the von der Leyen Commission candidates' portfolios, the procedure, schedule, latest news and live webstreaming, can be found on the dedicated webpages.

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Hearing of Executive Vice President-designate Valdis Dombrovskis

08-10-2019

EMPL ECON

The Employment and Social Affairs and the Economic and Monetary Affairs committees questioned Valdis Dombrovskis, Latvian candidate for An Economy that Works for People portfolio.

Hearing of Commissioner-designate Helena Dalli

02-10-2019

FEMM EMPL

Women’s Rights and Employment committees quizzed Ms Dalli, Maltese candidate for the equality portfolio, on EU Gender Strategy and the fight against discrimination.

Hearing of Commissioner-designate Nicolas Schmit

01-10-2019

EMPL

The Employment and Social Affairs Committee questioned Nicolas Schmit, candidate for the Jobs portfolio, on Europe’s social dimension and the future of work.

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08-10-2019 - 09:05

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