Indicative programme - Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council of 13 and 14 June 2019

Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op dinsdag 11 juni 2019.

Place:

European Convention Centre Luxembourg (ECCL)

Chair:

Marius-Constantin Budăi, Minister of Labour and Social Justice

Sorina Pintea, Health Minister of Romania

All times are approximate and subject to change

THURSDAY 13 JUNE (EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL POLICY ISSUES)

from 08.00

Arrivals

+/- 08.30

Doorstep by minister Budăi

09.00

European Labour Authority (ELA) - selection process (roundtable)

10.00

Beginning of Council meeting

Adoption of the agenda

Adoption of non-legislative A items

Adoption of legislative A items (public session)

+/- 10.30

European Semester 2019 - public debate (public session)

+/- 12.15

Directive on Equal Treatment (Article 19)

+/- 12.25

Closing the Gender Pay Gap: Key Policies and Measures - Council conclusions

+/- 12.35

Gender balance on company boards

+/- 12.45

Working lunch debate on "Promoting fair mobility to enhance labour market outcomes"

+/- 14.45

The changing world of work - Council conclusions

European Court of Auditors’ Special Report No 5/2019: "FEAD - Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived" - Council conclusions

+/- 15.05

Any other business

  • Current legislative proposals
  • Presidency conferences
  • Outcome of the EU-Arab high-level meeting on disability rights (Malta, 25 April 2019)
  • Prioritising gender budgeting in the future Multiannual Financial Framework
  • Work programme of the incoming Presidency

+/- 16.30

Press conference (live streaming)

FRIDAY 14 JUNE (HEALTH ISSUES)

from 08.45

Arrivals

+/- 09.00

Doorstep by minister Pintea

10.00

Beginning of Council meeting (roundtable)

Combatting antimicrobial resistance - Council conclusions

+/- 10.30

Facilitating investments to transform and improve health systems

+/- 12.00

Any other business

  • Medical devices: Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices
  • Outcome of the informal meeting of Health Ministers (Bucharest, 14-15 April 2019)
  • Measles situation in the EU/EEA
  • Current legislative proposal
  • Work programme of the incoming Presidency

+/- 13.15

Press conference (live streaming)