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EUROPEAN DEBATES IN THE SEJM |
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29 May and 11 June 2026, the Sejm held a debate on the information from the Council of Ministers on the participation of the Republic of Poland in the activities of the European Union in July-December 2026 (Danish Presidency of the EU Council) (verbatim record/PL: 29 May, point 31, 11 June, point 25). The Sejm accepted the information - resolution of 11 June 2026 (Monitor Polski 2026, item 616). |
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EU DOCUMENTS IN THE SEJM |
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In June 2026 the European Affairs Committee (SUE) held 7 meetings, no. 144-150.
During these meetings the Committee:
- pursuant to Article 7(4) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the 28th regime corporate legal framework - 'EU INC.' (COM(2026) 321) together with the draft position of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 144],
- pursuant to Article 10(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights and Regulation (EC) No 2027/97 on air carrier liability in respect of the carriage of passengers and their baggage by air (COM(2013) 130) together with the draft update of the position of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 147],
- 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, 12 June 2026 - COM(2025) 941, 942, 943, 989 [mtg no. 144],
- Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Protection Council, 16 June 2026 - COM (2025) 102, 1022, 1023, 1031 [mtg no. 144],
- General Affairs Council, 16 June 2026 - COM(2025) 80, 81, 84, 87, 236, 258, 501, 502, 503, 504, 526, 531, 551, 555, 565, 570, 571, 821, 822, 823, 836, 837, 981, 982, 983, 984, 985, 986, 993, 999, 1020, 1021, 1030 [mtg no. 145],
- Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 22-23 June 2026 - COM(2023) 414, 770; COM(2025) 553, 559, 560, 780; COM(2026) 282 [mtg no. 147],
- Environment Council, 25 June 2026 - COM(2025) 471, 472, 995 [mtg no. 147],
- Transport, Telecommunication and Energy Council, 26 June 2026 - COM(2025) 543, 544, 1006, 1007 [mtg no. 149],
- Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Protection Council, 29 June 2026 - COM(2008) 426, COM(2016) 815, COM(2023) 451, COM(2024) 132, 577, COM(2025) 418, 836, COM(2026) 183 [mtg no. 149],
- pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act, considered:
- Council of Ministers' information on the Foreign Affairs Council meeting planned for 15 June 2026 [mtg no. 145],
- Council of Ministers' information on the European Council meeting planned for 18-19 June2026 [mtg no. 145],
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- report from the Commission: State of the Energy Union Report 2025 (pursuant to Regulation (EU)2018/1999 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action) (COM(2025) 667) together with the Government position [mtg no. 146],
- communication from the Commission: Nuclear Illustrative Programme presented under Article 40 of the Euratom Treaty – Final (after the opinion of the EESC) (COM(2026) 120) together with the Government position [mtg no. 146],
- pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm considered:
- proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund (COM(2025) 990) together with the draft position of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 146],
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- proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives (EU) 2018/2001, (EU) 2019/944, (EU) 2024/1788 as regards acceleration of permit-granting procedures (COM(2025) 1007) together with the draft position of the Republic of Poland [mtg no. 146],
- pursuant to Article 18(4) of the Cooperation Act, considered the information on legislative work related to the implementation of directives for which the transposition time limit has already expired or will expire within the next three months (as of 3 April 2026) [mtg no. 144],
- considered, for the Public Finances Committee, the report on the implementation of the State budget for the period from 1 January to 31 December 2025 (paper no. 2629) along with the Supreme Audit Office analysis (paper no. 2681) in the scope of the appropriate budget parts, and issued an opinion thereon [mtg no. 148],
- together with the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee, considered the information on the future Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034 in the context of the Common Agricultural Policy, the Strategy for animal breeding, and the Strategy for generational renewal in agriculture, presented by Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food [mtg no. 150],
- 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 3 draft legislative acts: COM(2026) 152, 183, 198 [mtg no. 147],
- pursuant to Article 8(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 15 draft legal acts: COM(2026) 192, 193, 194, 195, 236, 237 [mtg no. 144], ); COM(2026) 246, 248, 1002 [mtg no. 145], COM(2026) 244, 245, 256, 257, 262, 360 [mtg no. 147],
- pursuant to Article 151(1) of the Standing Orders of the Sejm and Article 3(2) of the Cooperation Act – to 17 documents: COM(2026) 350 [mtg no. 144], C(2026) 3333, COM(2026) 150, 197, 199, 228, 229 [mtg no. 145], C(2026) 8550, 8551, COM(2026) 234, 235, 238, 241, 242, 251, 310, 541 [mtg no. 147].
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In June 2026 information on and documents of SUE meetings no. 144-150, 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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Digitalisation, Innovation and New Technologies Committee
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11.06.2026, hearing on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council "Data Union Strategy - Unlocking data for AI" (Com(2025) 835) [mtg no. 114].
Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry Committee
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10.06.2026, consideration of information on the implementation of projects to improve the environment in large-scale degraded areas using EU funds, in particular from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan [mtg no. 122].
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SUBSIDIARITY CHECK IN NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS |
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INTERPARLIAMENTARY COOPERATION |
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3 June 2026, Brussels, "Erasmus+, European Solidarity Corps and Creative Europe in the current and next MFF - lessons learned and the way forward", Interparliamentary Committee Meeting (ICM) organised by Culture and Education Committee of the European Parliament (CULT)
- Welcome and opening remarks by Nela RIEHL, Chair of the Committee on Culture and Education of the European Parliament
Introduction of the Multiannual Financial Framework by Helder SOUSA SILVA, CULT rapporteur for the opinion on the MFF Interim report (2028-2034)
- Session I - Creative Europe and AgoraEU
Emma RAFOWICZ, CULT rapporteur for Creative Europe 2021-27 and co-rapporteur for the AgoraEU 2028-34 proposal, Alice KUHNKE, LIBE co-rapporteur for the AgoraEU 2028-34 proposal
Debate with MEPs and Members of national parliaments
Concluding remarks of the Commission and the Council
- Session II - Erasmus + and European Solidarity Corps
Bogdan ZDROJEWSKI, CULT rapporteur for Erasmus + 2021-27 and 2028-34 proposal, Sunčana GLAVAK, CULT rapporteur for European Solidarity Corps 2021-27
Debate with MEPs and Members of national parliaments
Concluding remarks of the Commission and the Council
- Conclusions: Nela RIEHL, Chair of the Committee on Culture and Education of the European Parliament
24 June 2026, Brussels, Interparliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee Meeting (AFET ICM) on enlargement,
- Welcome and opening remarks by Mr David McAllister, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament
- EU enlargement – seizing the momentum
Keynote address by Mathieu Bousquet, Director for Enlargement Coordination, Strategy and Investments, Directorate-General for Enlargement and Eastern Neighbourhood, European Commission
- The role of parliaments in progressing EU accession
Keynote address by Professor Joachim Koops, Chair of the Board of the Global Governance Institute (GGI) & Professor of Security Studies, Leiden University
24 June, Brussels, "Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) oversight and the future outlook concerning the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)", Interparliamentary Committee Meeting (ICM) of the Committee on Budgetary Control of the European Parliament (CONT)
- Session I – Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) Oversight
Introductory speech: Andreas Schwab, Chair of the Committee on Budgetary Control
Interventions: Ștefan-Radu Oprea, Member of the Committee on Budget, Finance, Banking Activity, and the Capital Market, Romanian Senate, MEP Daniel Freund, Member of the CONT Committee, Ivana Maletić, Member of the European Court of Auditors (ECA)
General discussion
- Session II – Future outlook concerning the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)
Introductory speech: Andreas Schwab, Chair of the Committee on Budgetary Control
Interventions: Lavinia Mennuni, Member of the Budget Committee, Italian Senate, Florence Blatrix Contat, Deputy Chair of the Committee on EU affairs, French Senate, Felix Klos, Member of the European Affairs Committee, Dutch House of Representatives,Carla Tavares, Member of the CONT Committee, Salla Saastamoinen, Deputy Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF)
- Conclusion by Mr Andreas Schwab, Chair of the Committee on Budgetary Control
29-30 June 2026, Tata (Hungary), 1st Meeting of the Chairs of the Committees on European Affairs and the Committees on Foreign Affairs of the Parliaments of the Visegrád Countries
- Opening remarks: Ildikó Éva Sopov, Chair of the Committee on European Affairs, Márton Hajdu, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Session I: Multiannual Financial Framework 2028-2034
- Keynote speeches
- Contributions: Chairs of the Slovak, Czech and Polish delegations
- Discussion
- Session II: V4 cooperation – common challenges and prospects
- Keynote speeches
- Contributions: Chairs of the Slovak, Czech and Polish delegations
- Discussion
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