150th CoR Plenary Session

1. Adoption of the agenda

COR-2022-02423-00-05-CONVPOJ-TRA

2. Approval of the minutes of the 149th plenary session, held on 27 and 28 April 2022

COR-2022-00374-00-00-PV-TRA, COR-2022-00374-00-00-PV-REF

COR-2022-00374-01-00-PV-REF, COR-2022-00374-02-00-PV-REF

COR-2022-00374-03-01-PV-REF

3. End-of-term speech by the outgoing CoR President

4. Adoption of the electoral rules

COR-2022-02423-01-01-PSP-TRA (for decision)

5. Election of the President of the European Committee of the Regions

COR-2022-02423-00-00-PSP-REF

6. Election of the first vice-President of the European Committee of the Regions

COR-2022-02423-01-00-PSP-REF

7. Speech by the newly-elected CoR President

8. Election of the vice-Presidents and the other Bureau members

COR-2022-02423-02-00-PSP-REF

9. Adoption of the list of names of political group chairs as members of the Bureau

COR-2022-02423-03-00-PSP-REF

10. Resolution on the European Committee of the Regions' proposals regarding the European Commission Work Programme for 2023

COR-2022-02657-00-00-PRES-TRA – RESOL-VII/022

11. The new EU Arctic strategy

Own-initiative

COR-2021-06509-00-01-PAC-TRA – COTER-VII/017

Rapporteur: Mirja Vehkaperä (FI/RENEW E.)

Statement by Anna Fotyga (PL/ECR), Rapporteur on The Arctic:

opportunities, concerns and security challenges, Member of the European Parliament 

12. Improving working conditions in platform work

COR-2022-00155-00-02-PAC-TRA – SEDEC-VII/028

Rapporteur: Yonnec Polet (BE/PES)

Statement by Elisabetta Gualmini (IT/S&D), Rapporteur on Improving working conditions of persons working through digital labour platforms, Member of the European Parliament

13. EU Strategy on Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life (2021-2030)

Own-initiative

COR-2022-00247-00-02-PAC-TRA – SEDEC-VII/027

Rapporteur: János Ádám Karácsony (HU/ECR)

Statement by Katharina von Schnurbein, Coordinator on combating antisemitism of the European Commission

14. Enlargement Package 2021

Own-initiative

COR-2022-00109-00-00-PAC-TRA – CIVEX-VII/012

Rapporteur: Anna Magyar (HU/ECR)

15. Resolution on the results of the Conference on the Future of Europe and its follow-up

COR-2022-02627-00-02-PRES-TRA – RESOL-VII/023

Statement by Guy Verhofstadt (BE/RENEW E.), Co-chair of the Executive Board of the Conference on the Future of Europe, Member of the European Parliament

COR-2022-02423-02-00-PSP-TRA

COR-2022-02423-04-00-PSP-REF

Debate with members of the European Committee of the Regions

16. Revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)

COR-2022-00417-00-01-PAC-TRA – ENVE-VII/026

Rapporteur: André Viola (FR/PES)

Statement by Ciarán Cuffe (IE/THE GREENS), Rapporteur on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) in the Industry, Research & Energy (ITRE) committee, Member of the European Parliament

17. Ecological transition - What balance between social acceptability and environmental imperatives from the point of view of cities and regions with a view to building resilient communities?

Council presidency referral

COR-2022-00104-00-00-PAC-TRA – ENVE-VII/027

Rapporteur: Hanna Zdanowska (PL/EPP)

18. The implementation of green budgets at local and regional levels

Council presidency referral

COR-2022-00105-00-00-PAC-TRA – ENVE-VII/028

Rapporteur: Vincent Chauvet (FR/RENEW E.)

19. EU Data Act

Optional

COR-2022-01959-00-00-PAC-TRA – ECON-VII/024

Rapporteur: Anne Karjalainen (FI/PES)

20. Statements by:

COR-2022-02423-03-00-PSP-TRA

• Just Transition Funding: Implementation Challenges by Anne Rudisuhli (FR/RENEW E.)

• The Ukrainian war: hosting refugees and Cohesion funding implications by Zdeněk Hřib (CZ/GREENS)

• A place-based approach to the Green Transition by Eddy van Hijum (NL/EPP)

Debate with members of the European Committee of the Regions

21. Statement by Ivan Bartoš, Deputy Prime Minister for Digitalisation and Minister of Regional Development of the Czech Republic

COR-2022-02423-04-01-PSP-TRA

22. The CoR's 2023 Draft Budget: Amending letter (for decision – As adopted by Bureau members on 28 June 2022)

COR-2022-02422-07-00-NB-TRA

COR-2022-02422-07-00-NB-REF

Statement by Roby Biwer, Vice-Chair of the Commission for Financial and Administrative Affairs

Debate with members of the European Committee of the Regions

23. Statement by Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

COR-2022-02423-05-01-PSP-TRA

Debate with members of the European Committee of the Regions

24. Debate with the winners and the members of the European Committee of the Regions

COR-2022-02423-06-00-PSP-TRA

25. Statements by:

COR-2022-02423-07-00-PSP-TRA

COR-2022-02423-07-00-PSP-REF

• Oleksiy Chernyshov, Minister for Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine

• Vitali Klitschko, Mayor of Kyiv, President of the Association of Ukrainian Cities

• Oleksandr Markushin, Mayor of Irpin

• Representatives of CEMR, Eurocities, AER, AEBR, CPMR and CALRE

Debate with members of the European Committee of the Regions

26. Appointment of rapporteurs-general (COR-2022-02423-08-00-PSP-TRA) (for decision)

27. New CoR members and alternates (COR-2022-02423-00-00-PSP-TRA) (for information)

28. Any other business

29. Date of the next meeting