Activities of the Assembly's Bureau and Standing Committee (2 October 2015)
Progress report
| Doc. 13872 Addendum III
| 02 October 2015
- Author(s):
- Bureau of the Assembly
- Rapporteur :
- Mr Andreas GROSS,
Switzerland, SOC
1 Decisions of
the Bureau of 2 October 2015 requiring ratification by the Assembly
1.1 References and
transmissions to committees
The Bureau considered and approved the following references
to committees:
1.1.1 References to
committees
- Doc. 13837, motion for a resolution, The
right of LGBT people in Russia, reference to the Committee
on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States
of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) to be taken into account in the
preparation of the report on “Honouring of obligations and commitments
by the Russian Federation”;
- Doc. 13838, motion for a resolution, The
violation of the human rights of migrants and refugees in Libya, reference to the Committee on
Migration, Refugees and Displaced persons to
be taken into account in the preparation of the report
on “The Mediterranean Sea: a front door to irregular migration”
(Ref. 4056 of 27 June 2014);
- Doc. 13839, motion for a resolution, The
situation of refugees in Lebanon, reference to the Committee on
Migration, Refugees and Displaced persons to
be taken into account in the preparation of the report on
“A stronger European response to the Syrian refugees crisis” (Ref. 4143
of 26 June 2015)
- Doc. 13841, motion for a resolution, Migration
challenges in Kyrgyzstan and other countries of Central Asia: no further action;
- Doc. 13842, motion for a resolution, Creating
a Europe without dividing lines, reference to the Committee on
the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of
the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) for
report;
- Doc. 13844, motion for a resolution, Developments
in the social functioning of trade unions, reference to
the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development for report;
- Doc. 13845, motion for a resolution, Youth
against corruption, reference to the Committee on Culture, Science,
Education and Media for report;
- Doc. 13846, motion for a resolution, The
situation of nations without State in Europe: no further action;
- Doc. 13895, motion for a resolution, Towards
a democratic approach to the issues of governance in European multinational
States, reference to the Committee on Legal Affairs and
Human Rights for report and
to the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy for opinion;
- Doc. 13858, motion for a resolution, Duration
of the mandate of the President of the Assembly (Rule 15.5 of the
Assembly's Rules of Procedure), reference to the Committee
on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs to be taken into account in the
preparation of the report on “Modification of the Rules of Procedure
(follow-up to Resolution
2018 (2014)
)”;
- Doc. 13897, motion for a resolution, Human
rights of refugees and migrants – the situation in the Western Balkans,
reference to the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced
persons for report;
- Bureau decision, Resolution
2075 (2015)
, The implementation of judgments
of the European Court of Human Rights, reference to the
Committee on legal Affairs and Human rights for
report.
1.1.2 Modification
of a reference
Doc. 13736, motion for a resolution, Female
genital mutilation in Europe, reference to the Committee
on Equality and Non-Discrimination for
report and to the Committee on Social Affairs, Health
and Sustainable Development for opinion.
1.1.3 Composition of
committees
1.1.3.1 Composition of
the Monitoring Committee
On the basis of a proposal by the UEL Group, the Bureau appointed
Ms Ioanneta Kavvadia (Greece).
1.1.3.2 Composition of
the Committee on the election of judges to the European Court of
Human Rights
On the basis of a proposal by the EPP/CD Group, the Bureau
appointed Mr Volker Ulrich (Germany) and Mr Bernd Fabritius as members.
On the basis of a proposal by the ALDE Group, the Bureau appointed
Ms Olena Sotnyk (Ukraine) as alternate.
1.1.3.3 World Forum for
Democracy (Strasbourg, 18-20 November 2015)
The Bureau approved the final composition of its ad hoc committee
to participate in the Forum (Appendix).
Appendix – Ad Hoc Committee to participate
in the World Forum for Democracy on 18-20 November 2015 in Strasbourg
List of members
Chairperson / Président(e)
Ms Anne BRASSEUR (Luxembourg, ALDE)
Presidential Committee
- Mr Pedro Agramunt (Spain,
EPP/CD)
- Mr Andreas Gross (Switzerland, SOC)
- Mr Jordi Xuclà (Spain, ALDE)
- Mr Christopher Chope (United Kingdom, EC)
- Mr Tiny Kox (Netherlands, UEL)
Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy
- Mr Reha Denemeç (Turkey,
EC)
- Mr Gábor Harangozó (Hungary, SOC)
- Mr Attila Mesterházy (Hungary, SOC)
- Mr Zsolt Németh (Hungary, EPP/CD)
- Mr Michele Nicoletti (Italy, SOC)
- Mr Andrea Rigoni (Italy, ALDE)
- Mr René Rouquet (France, SOC)
Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights
- Mr Sergio Divina (Italy,
NR)
- Mr Pieter Omtzigt (Netherlands, EPP/CD)
Committee on Social Affairs, Health and
Sustainable Development
- Mr André Bugnon (Switzerland,
ALDE)
- Mr Valeriu Ghiletchi (Republic of Moldova, EPP/CD)
- Ms Milica Marković (Bosnia and Herzegovina, SOC)
Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced
Persons
- Mr Egidijus Vareikis
(Lithuania, EPP/CD)
Committee on Culture, Science, Education
and Media
- Mr Raphaël Comte (Suisse,
ALDE)
- Mr Paolo Corsini (Italy, SOC)
- Mr Claudio Fazzone (Italy, EPP-CD)
- Ms Adele Gambaro (Italy, ALDE)
- Mr Francesco Maria Giro (Italy, EPP/CD)
- Mr Rafael Huseynov (Azerbaijan, ALDE)
- Ms Ioanneta Kavvadia (Greece, UEL)
- Mr Yves Le Borgn’ (France, SOC)
Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination
- Ms Gülsün Bilgehan (Turkey,
SOC)
- Mr Saša Magazinović (Bosnia and Herzegovina, SOC)
- Ms Milena Santerini (Italy, SOC)
Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities
and Institutional Affairs
- Ms Chiora Taktakishvili
(Georgia, ALDE)
Committee on the Honouring of Obligations
and Commitments by Member States (Monitoring Committee)
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