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EU DOCUMENTS IN THE SEJM |
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In May 2025 the EU Affairs Committee (SUE) held 5 meetings, no. 74-78.
During these meetings the Committee:
- pursuant to Article 7(4) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- proposal for a regulation of the EP and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2023/956 as regards simplifying and strengthening the carbon border adjustment mechanism (COM(2025) 87) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 74],
- proposal for a regulation of the EP and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2021/691 as regards support to workers affected by imminent job displacement in enterprises undergoing restructuring (COM(2025) 140) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 77],
- proposal for a regulation of the EP and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2019/631 to include an additional flexibility as regards the calculation of manufacturers' compliance with CO2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and new light commercial vehicles for the calendar years 2025 to 2027 (COM(2025) 136) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 78],
- pursuant to Article 8(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- proposal for a Council regulation establishing the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) through the reinforcement of European defence industry Instrument (COM(2025) 122) together with the draft positions of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 77],
- pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- communication from the Commission: A comprehensive EU toolbox for safe and sustainable e-commerce (COM(2025) 37) together with the Government position [mtg no. 74],
- joint communication to the European Parliament and the Council: EU Action Plan on Cable Security (JOIN(2025) 9) together with the Government position [mtg no. 74],
- information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting (trade ministers) on 15 May 2025 [mtg no. 74],
- communication from the Commission: A Competitiveness Compass for the EU (COM(2025) 30) together with the Government position [mtg no. 74],
- information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting planned for 20 May 2025 [mtg no. 75],
- information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting (defence ministers) planned for 20 May 2025 [mtg no. 75],
- communication from the Commission: Commission work programme 2025. Moving forward together: A Bolder, Simpler, Faster Union (COM(2025) 45) together with the Government position [mtg no. 76],
- communication from the Commission: The road to the next multiannual financial framework (COM(2025) 46) together with the Government position [mtg no. 76],
- information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting (ministers for development) on 26 May 2025 [mtg no. 78],
- 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:
- Economic and Financial Council, 13 May 2025 - COM(2023) 262 [mtg no. 76],
- General Affairs Council, 27 May 2025 - COM(2025) 87, 136 [mtg no. 77],
- Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 26 May 2025 - COM(2025) 236 [mtg no. 77],
- Competitiveness Council, 22-23 May 2025 - COM(2023) 217, 224, 232, 462, 516, 533, COM(2024) 531 [mtg no. 78],
- 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. 76],
- 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 5 draft legislative acts: COM(2025) 84, 137, 143 [mtg no. 74], COM(2025) 190, 350 [mtg no. 78],
- pursuant to Article 8(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 18 draft legal acts: COM(2025) 139, 142, 145, 153, 154, 158 [mtg no. 74], COM(2025) 159, 160, 167, 168, 169, 174, 175, 176, 177, 182, 183, 184 [mtg no. 78],
- pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 11 documents: COM(2025) 149, 163, 170 [mtg no. 74], COM(2025) 161, 162, 165, 171, 172, 178, 181, 185 [mtg no. 78].
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In May 2025 information and documents of SUE meetings no.74-78, provided by the EU Affairs Committee secretariat, were published in the EDL-S (European Legislative Documents in the Sejm) and IPEX databases.
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WORK IN COMMITTEES |
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Energy, Climate and State Assets Committee
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07.05.2025, considered the information from the Minister of Climate and Environment on the actual and detailed assumptions of the Clean Industry Act program announced by the European Commission on 26 February 2025 [mtg no. 65].
Economy and Development Committee
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07.05.2025, considered the information on trade relations between the European Union and the United States and China in the context of the changing situation in world trade [mtg no. 70].
Maritime Economy and Inland Water Transport Committee
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08.05.2025, considered the information on the development strategy for the Polish shipbuilding industry (taking into account private shipyards) and the government's position on the emerging strategy for the shipbuilding industry developed by the European Commission) [mtg no. 67].
Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
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20.05.2025, considered the information on the implementation of the priorities of the Polish Presidency of the EU Council, with particular emphasis on the issue of the Green Deal and plans to sign the EU–Mercosur agreement [mtg no. 94].
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SUBSIDIARITY CHECK IN NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS |
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INTERPARLIAMENTARY COOPERATION |
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11-12 May 2025, Budapest, Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments
Sunday, 11 may 2025
- Meeting of the Presidential Troika (Spain, Hungary, Denmark, European Parliament)
Monday, 12 May 2025 CHALLENGES FACING EUROPE Welcome address by László Kövér, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Introductory remarks by Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary
- Session I: The future European Union:
– General perspectives – Federalism or national sovereignty Address by László Kövér, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Keynote speakers: Walter Rosenkranz, President of the National Council of Austria, Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament Exchange of views
- Session II: Closer to voters: regionalism in Europe, and safeguarding Europe's cultural identity
Address by László Kövér, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly Keynote speakers: Lorenzo Fontana, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy, Ana Brnabić, Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia, Maja Riniker, President of the National Council of Switzerland Exchange of views
- Closing session – adoption of the Conclusions, final remarks
Closing remarks by László Kövér, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly
18-19 May 2025, Warsaw, Challenges for health security in the European Union, meeting of the health committees in the framework of the Polish Presidency of the EU Council parliamentary dimension
- Opening session, Co-Chairs: Marta Golbik, Chair of the Health Committee of the Sejm and Beata Małecka-Libera, Chair of the Health Committee of the Senate
- Welcoming address: Dorota Niedziela Vice-Marshal of the Sejm
- Session I: Medicine safety
- Session II: Challenges related to the digital addiction of children and adolescents
- Session III: Challenges for preventive health care
- Closing remarks by Co-Chairs
20 May 2025, Brussels, "Global Gateway" and the 4th Conference on Financing for Development: Advancing Poverty Eradication and Energy Access in Developing Countries, Interparliamentary Committee Meeting (ICM) organised by the Development Committee (DEVE)
- Welcoming words by Chair / Co-Chair of the Committee on Development
- Opening statement by Camilla Brückner, Director of UN / UNDP Office in Brussels
- Session I - Financing for Development amidst geopolitical challenges; exchange of views
- Session II - The Road Ahead: Navigating the Future of Financing for Development; exchange of views
- Closing words by: Camilla Brückner and Chair / Co-Chair of the Committee on Development
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