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2014-Second part-session

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Revised version. Last Updated March 31, 2014

2nd part of the 2014 Ordinary Session (7-11 April 2014)

Origin: Drawn up by the Bureau of the Assembly on 6 March 2014.Updated, under the authority of the Secretary General of the Assembly, to reflect modifications to be proposed to the Bureau of the Assembly before the opening of the part-session (modifications are indicated in grey).2014 – Second part-session

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

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 – 11:30

Monday: 17:00 – 19:00

Wednesday: 08:30 – 10:00

Sitting No. 1 (11:30 – 13:00)

1. Opening of the part-session

1.1. Statement by the President
1.2. Examination of credentials
1.2.1. Reconsideration on substantive grounds of the previously ratified credentials of the Russian delegation (Doc. 13457, Doc. 13459 corr.) The Assembly will decide on Monday 7 April when the debate on credentials will take place during the part-session.
1.2.2. Consideration of new credentials

List of new members:
1.3. Election of Vice-Presidents of the Assembly
1.4. Changes in the membership of committees
1.5. Request(s) for current affairs debate or debate under urgent procedure
1.5.3. Urgent procedure debate: “Recent developments in Ukraine: threats to the functioning of democratic institutions”
1.6. Adoption of the agenda
1.7. Approval of the minutes of proceedings of the Standing Committee (Paris, 7 March 2014)

2. Debate
Presentation by: Ms Nataša VUČKOVIĆ, Serbia, SOC ; Rapporteur, AS/Bur (Doc. )
List of speakers

Sitting No. 11 (15:00 – 17:00)

3. Address

3.1. Communication from the Committee of Ministers to the Parliamentary Assembly

Presentation by:

Mr Sebastian KURZ, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Austria, Chairperson of the Committee of Ministers

4. Debate

4.1. Free debate

List of speakers

Sitting No. 12 (10:00 – 13:00)

5. Election

5.1. Judge to the European Court of Human Rights

List of candidates in respect of:

Serbia, Slovak Republic

6. Debate

6.1. Prostitution, trafficking and modern slavery in Europe

Presentation by:

Mr José MENDES BOTA, Portugal, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Ega (Doc. 13446)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 7 April, 16:00)

Vote on a draft resolution (Doc. 13446)

7. Address

7.1. Mr Arsenii YATSENIUK, Prime Minister of Ukraine [tbc]

Sitting No. 13 (15:30 – 20:00)

8. Address

8.1. Annual activity report 2013 by the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights (CommDH(2014)5)

Statement by:

Mr Nils MUIŽNIEKS, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
9. Debate

9.1. Request for Partner for Democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic

Presentation by:

Mr Andreas GROSS, Switzerland, SOC ; Rapporteur, AS/Pol (Doc. 13461)
Mr Pedro AGRAMUNT, Spain, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Jur (Doc. )
Ms Bernadette BOURZAI, France, SOC ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Ega (Doc. )
Statement by:

Mr Asylbek JEENBEKOV, Speaker of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 7 April, 16:00)

Vote on a draft resolution (Doc. 13461)

10. Debate

10.1. The situation and rights of traditional national minorities in Europe

Presentation by:

Mr Ferenc KALMÁR, Hungary, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Ega (Doc. 13445)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Monday 7 April, 16:00)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13445)

Sitting No. 14 (10:00 – 13:00)

11. Joint debate

11.1. Improving user protection and security in cyberspace

Presentation by:

Mr Axel E. FISCHER, Germany, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Cult (Doc. 13451)
Mr Arcadio DÍAZ TEJERA, Spain, SOC ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Jur (Doc. )
11.2. The right to Internet access

Presentation by:

Ms Jaana PELKONEN, Finland, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Cult (Doc. 13434)
Mr Jordi XUCLÀ, Spain, ALDE ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Jur (Doc. 13465)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 8 April, 10:30)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13451)

Vote on a draft resolution (Doc. 13434)

12. Address

12.1. Mr Heinz FISCHER, President of Austria

Sitting No. 15 (15:30 – 20:00)

13. Debate

13.1. Access to nationality and the effective implementation of the European Convention on Nationality

Presentation by:

Mr Boriss CILEVIČS, Latvia, SOC ; Rapporteur, AS/Jur (Doc. 13392)
Mr Rafael HUSEYNOV, Azerbaijan, ALDE ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Mig (Doc. 13438)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 8 April, 16:00)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13392)

14. Debate

14.1. Urgent need to deal with new failures to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights

Presentation by:

Mr Kimmo SASI, Finland, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Jur (Doc. 13435)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Tuesday 8 April, 16:00)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13435)

Sitting No. 16 (10:00 – 13:00)

15. Debate under urgent procedure or current affairs debateSubject to a decision by the Assembly.

16. Address

16.1. Address by an invited personality [tbc]

Sitting No. 17 (16:30 – 20:00)

17. Debate

17.1. The protection of minors against excesses of sects

Presentation by:

Mr Rudy SALLES, France, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Jur (Doc. 13441)
Mr André BUGNON, Switzerland, ALDE ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Soc (Doc. )
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Wednesday 9 April, 16:00)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13441)

18. Debate

18.1. Decent work for all

Presentation by:

Mr Roel DESEYN, Belgium, EPP/CD ; Rapporteur, AS/Soc (Doc. 13456)
Mr Christopher CHOPE, United Kingdom, EDG ; Rapporteur for opinion, AS/Jur (Doc. )
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Wednesday 9 April, 16:00)

Vote on a draft resolution (Doc. 13456)

Sitting No. 18 (10:00 – 13:00)

19. Debate

19.1. Refugees and the right to work

Presentation by:

Mr Christopher CHOPE, United Kingdom, EDG ; Rapporteur, AS/Mig (Doc. 13462)
19.2. Resettlement of refugees: promoting greater solidarity

Presentation by:

Mr Eric VORUZ, Switzerland, SOC ; Rapporteur, AS/Mig (Doc. 13460)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Thursday 10 April, 10:30)

Vote on a draft resolution (Doc. 13462)

20. Debate

20.1. Ending child poverty in Europe

Presentation by:

Ms Sevinj FATALIYEVA, Azerbaijan, EDG ; Rapporteur, AS/Soc (Doc. 13458)
List of speakers

Amendments (deadline for tabling: Thursday 10 April, 10:30)

Votes on a draft resolution and a draft recommendation (Doc. 13458)

21. Closure of the part-session

EPP-CD Working papers: 2014-Second part-session

pedro agramunt

Request for Partner for Democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic
Pedro Agramunt, Rapporteur for opinion AS/Jur

Roel Deseyn

Decent work for all
Roel Deseyn, Belgium, Rapporteur of AS/Soc
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Axel E. Fischer

Improving user protection and security in cyberspace
Axel E. Fischer, Rapporteur AS/Cult
&nbsp

Ferenc Kalmár

The situation and rights of traditional national minorities in Europe
Ferenc Kalmár, Rapporteur AS/Ega
&nbsp

José Mendes Bota

Prostitution, trafficking and modern slavery in Europe
José Mendes Bota, Rapporteur AS/Ega
&nbsp

Jaana Pelkonen

The right to Internet access
Jaana Pelkonen, Finland, Rapporteur AS/Cult
&nbsp

Rudy Salles

The protection of minors against excesses of sects
Rudy Salles, Rapporteur AS/Jur

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