28 January 2013
Somalian President The President of Somalia will discuss the situation in the Horn of Africa with MEPs in the Foreign Affairs and Development committees. ECR Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Tannock had a report on the situation in the Horn of Africa adopted by the parliament earlier this month. See http://ecrgroup.eu/?p=7941 for more information.
Somalian President
The President of Somalia will discuss the situation in the Horn of Africa with MEPs in the Foreign Affairs and Development committees. ECR Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Tannock had a report on the situation in the Horn of Africa adopted by the parliament earlier this month. See
http://ecrgroup.eu/?p=7941for more information.
Debate: Thursday @ 10.30
Asylum workshop
The parliament’s press service will hold a press workshop on the EU’s Asylum Package. ECR Home Affairs spokesman and former UK Immigration Minister Timothy Kirkhope will take part.
Workshop: Wednesday from 10.00 (Kirkhope at 14.00)
Railway package
The European Commission is set to publish a series of measures that look at improving competition, interoperability and efficiency of rail across Europe. ECR transport spokesman Roberts Zile will argue that increased competition and improvements to the network to allow interoperability – especially for states such as Latvia – are welcome.
Announcement: Wednesday lunchtime
Network security
MEPs are holding a third trilogue meeting with council as they search for an agreement on proposals that will strengthen the role of the European Network and Information Security Agency, ENISA, against the growing threat of cyber attack. The proposals are being led through the parliament by ECR industry spokesman Giles Chichester.
Trilogue meeting: Tuesday @ 16.30
Contact
ECR spokesman: James Holtum on +32 473 861762
UK delegation: John Furbisher on +32 498 984760
Czech delegation: Jan Krelina on +32 493 214346
Polish delegation (PiS): Mateusz Kochanowski on +32 489 582781
Latvian delegation: Roland Petersons on +32 228 41545
Danish delegation: Peter Hansen on+32 489 84 47 96
Belgian delegation: Luc Rochtus on +32 479 73 45 67
Netherlands delegation: Maarten van de Fliert on +31 652 24 44 64
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