• pursuant to Article 7(4) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
  • proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cooperation among enforcement authorities responsible for the enforcement of Directive (EU) 2019/633 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain (COM(2024) 576) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 66],
  • proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2021/2115 and (EU) 2021/2116 as regards the strengthening of the position of farmers in the food supply chain (COM(2024) 577) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 66],
• pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
  • information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting planned for 24 February 2025 [mtg no. 66],
  • information on the European Council meeting held on 3 February 2025 [mtg no. 66],
  • communication from the Commission on countering hybrid threats from the weaponisation of migration and strengthening security at the EU's external borders (COM(2024) 570) together with the Government position [mtg no. 67],
• pursuant to Article 11(1) of the Cooperation Act, considered information on the position the Council of Ministers intends to take during consideration of draft EU legal acts at the meetings of:
  • Justice and Home Affairs Council, 6-7 March 2025 - COM(2022) 702, COM(2024) 567 [mtg no. 67],
• according to the proposal of the Committee Bureau, didn't raise any comment to the following EU documents:
  • pursuant to Article 7(4) of the Cooperation Act – to 1 draft legislative act: COM(2024) 567 [mtg no. 67],
  • pursuant to Article 8(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 5 draft legal acts: COM(2025) 4, 6, 7, 14, 15 [mtg no. 67],
  • pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 4 documents: COM(2024) 572, COM(2025) 5, 8, 10 [mtg no. 67],
• pursuant to Article 21(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered the information from the Council of Ministers on the progress in the exercise of the Presidency [mtg no. 66],
• pursuant to Articles 20(2) and 19 of the Cooperation Act, considered the candidacy of Agnieszka Bartol-Saurel for the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary - Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to the European Union in Brussels [mtg no. 67].

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In February 2025 information on and documents of SUE meetings no. 66-67, provided by the EU Affairs Committee secretariat, were published in the EDL-S (European Legislative Documents in the Sejm) and IPEX databases.

• 20.02.2025, considered information on the specific priorities of the Presidency of the Republic of Poland in the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2025 in the scope of children and young people matters [mtg no. 20].

According to information from IPEX database, as at 18 March 2025, in February 2025 the national parliaments didn't submit any reasoned opinion on the non-compliance of the scrutinised EU draft legislative acts with the subsidiarity principle.

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17-18.02.2025, Brussels, European Parliamentary Week, European Semester Conference - Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the EU

Monday, 17 February 2025

• Opening session: EU priorities to promote growth, competitiveness and stability
• Welcoming words by: Ms Roberta Metsola, President of the European
• Parliament, Szymon Hołownia, Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland, Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
• Key opening remarks by Mr António Costa, President of the European Council

INTERPARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE MEETINGS (in parallel)
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON)

• Session I: The future of Banking Union and Capital Markets Union
• Session II: Creating an ecosystem for European investments

Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL)

• Session I: AI and the labour market with a focus on changing working conditions
• Session II: The role of social and employment policies in the EU's reviewed economic governance framework

Committee on Budgets (BUDG)

• Session I: Bridging the competitiveness gap: how to increase synergies between the national budgets and the post-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework.
• Session II: European Public Goods: how to identify and finance them?

Tuesday, 18 February 2025

• Plenary session: Improvement of EU's competitiveness through the single market, innovation policy, better regulation and quality jobs
• Plenary session: The first national plans under the revised Economic Governance Framework - lessons learned

23-24.02.2025, Warsaw, 16th Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group (JPSG) on Europol

Sunday, 23 February 2025

• Presidential troika meeting

Monday, 24 February 2025

• Introductory session
  • Welcoming speech by Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska, Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland
  • Adoption of the agenda and introductory remarks 
  • Report on the Troika meeting 
  • Report of the JPSG representatives at the Europol Management Board meeting 
  • Election of members of the Consultative Forum on Fundamental Rights
• Keynote speeches: Tomasz Siemoniak, Minister of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland, Magnus Brunner, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration
• Europol activities from November 2024 to February 2025 and reply to written contributions by delegations; presentations by Europol Executive Director and Chair of the Europol Management Board
• Data Protection; presentation by Wojciech Wiewiórowski, European Data Protection Supervisor; reply by Jürgen Ebner, Deputy Executive Director for Governance, Europol; debate
• Scrutiny session I: Combating drug trafficking in Europe – challenges for the Europol and member states; debate
• Scrutiny session II: The fight against child sexual exploitation online and offline; debate
• Update on Europol activities linked to the war in Ukraine
• Closing remarks

19 February 2025, Brussels, Current EU foreign and security policy challenges, interparliamentary committee meeting (ICM) organised by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament (AFET)

• Welcome and opening remarks by Mr David McAllister, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament
• Transatlantic relations in challenging times; Rosa Balfour, Director, Carnegie Europe
• Towards a multipolar world – what role for the European Union?; Jim Cloos, Secretary-General of the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA)