Translation of "Session leader " (English → French) :

The three Presidents were joined by the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, for a leaders' meeting and by the EU High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission, Federica Mogherini, Commission Vice-Presidents Maroš Šefčovič and Valdis Dombrovskis, and Commissioners Johannes Hahn and Cecilia Malmström for the plenary session.

Finally, a group of 'Young Leaders' (16 young adults from around the world who have been selected on the basis of their work to take part in different sessions at the event, as part of an EU competition) will meet First Vice-President Frans Timmermans and Commissioner Mimica, after taking part in a panel on the 2030 Agenda and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.

This Question Hour will comprise two parts: the first with leaders of political groups or their representatives, conducted on an entirely spontaneous basis; the second devoted to a policy theme agreed upon in advance, at the latest on the Thursday before the relevant part-session, but without prepared questions.

Hon. Herb Gray (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Solicitor General of Canada, Lib) moved: That, in order to facilitate the conduct of the business of the House in the Second Session of the Thirty- fifth Parliament, this House order as follows: That, during the first thirty sitting days of the Second Session of the Thirty-fifth Parliament, whenever a Minister of the Crown, when proposing a motion for first reading of a bill states that the said bill is in the same form as a Government bill was at the time of proroga ...[+++]tion of the First Session, and, whenever any Private Member, when proposing a motion for first reading of a public bill states that the said bill is in the same form as a private member's public bill that he or she introduced in the First Session, if the Speaker is satisfied that the said bill is in the same form as at prorogation, the said bill shall be deemed to have been considered and approved at all stages completed at the time of prorogation and shall stand, if necessary, on the Order Paper, or, as the case may be, referred to committee, at the same stage and under the same legislative procedural process at which it stood at the time of prorogation; Provided that any evidence adduced by any committee with regard to any bill in the First Session of the Thirty-fifth Parliament that is affected by this Order shall be deemed to have been laid upon the Table, and, as the case may be, referred to the appropriate committee; Provided that, if this Order is applied to any bill, the consideration of which had been completed in the House of Commons, but which was before the Senate at the time of prorogation, the said bill shall be deemed to have been introduced, completed at all stages and passed by the House of Commons in the present session; and That, for the remainder of the calendar year 1996, Standing Order 81 shall be amended as follows: 1.

Mr. Gray (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Mr. Eggleton (Minister for International Trade), moved, — That, in order to facilitate the conduct of the business of the House in the Second Session of the Thirty-fifth Parliament, this House order as follows: That, during the first thirty sitting days of the Second Session of the Thirty-fifth Parliament, whenever a Minister of the Crown, when proposing a motion for first reading of a bill states that the said bill is in the same form as a Government bill was at the time of prorogat ...[+++]ion of the First Session, and, whenever any Private Member, when proposing a motion for first reading of a public bill states that the said bill is in the same form as a private member’s public bill that he or she introduced in the First Session, if the Speaker is satisfied that the said bill is in the same form as at prorogation, the said bill shall be deemed to have been considered and approved at all stages completed at the time of prorogation and shall stand, if necessary, on the Order Paper, or, as the case may be, referred to committee, at the same stage and under the same legislative procedural process at which it stood at the time of prorogation; Provided that any evidence adduced by any committee with regard to any bill in the First Session of the Thirty- fifth Parliament that is affected by this Order shall be deemed to have been laid upon the Table, and, as the case may be, referred to the appropriate committee; Provided that, if this Order is applied to any bill, the consideration of which had been completed in the House of Commons, but which was before the Senate at the time of prorogation, the said bill shall be deemed to have been introduced, completed at all stages and passed by the House of Commons in the present session; and That, for the remainder of the calendar year 1996, Standing Order 81 shall be amended as follows:

ANNEX Friday, 8 December 1995 08.00 Registration 09.00 - 10.30 FIRST SESSION: opening of proceedings Prospects for Community action benefiting tourism 09.00 Introductory address by Mr Christos Papoutsis, Member of the European Commission 09.15 Mr Celestino Alomar Mateu, Representing the Presidency of the Council of Tourism Ministers 09.30 Mr Mario D'Addio, Future President of the Council of Tourism Ministers 09.45 Mr P.A.M. Cornelissen, President of the Committee on Transport and Tourism of the European Parliament 10.00 Mr Robert J. Moreland, President of the Section for Regional Development and Town and Country Planning of the Economic and Social Committee 10.15 Mr Christof Zernatto Committee of the Regions 10.30 Coffee break 11.00 - 13.00 ...[+++] SECOND SESSION: Working Groups 14.30 - 15.15 Tourism in Europe: conditions for success Working Group I The competitiveness of the tourist industry Chairman : Mr Günter Ihlau (TUI) Discussion leader : Mr Pedro d'Almeida (ENATUR) Rapporteur : Mrs Sunny Crouch (Tourism Society) Topics for discussion: - European tourism products: opportunities and feasibility - The importance of tourist products in the information society - Promoting Europe as a tourist destination: development of the concept Working Group II Satisfying tourists' needs Chairman : Mr Antoine Cachin (Club Méditerranée) Discussion leader : Mr Nadio Delai (sociologist) Rapporteur : Mr Paul Nouwen (ITA/AIF) Topics for discussion: - New trends in demands for tourism: their impact on product diversification - Improving the quality of tourist products and services - Mobilizing human resources: training and management in the tourist sector Working Group III Balanced and sustainable development of tourism Chairman : Mr Richard Power (Forte) Discussion leader : Mr Guillermo Serrano (Iberia) Rapporteur : Mr Geoffrey Lipman (WTTC) Topics for discussion: - Tourism and regional development: the implications; - The use of tourist resources in the context of sustainable development; ...