Indicative programme - Justice and Home Affairs Council of 2 and 3 December 2019

Source: Council of the European Union (Council) i, published on Friday, November 29 2019.

Place:

Europa building, Brussels

Chairs:

Maria Ohisalo, Minister of the Interior

Anna-Maja Henriksson, Minister of Justice

All times are approximate and subject to change

HOME AFFAIRS - Monday, 2 December

from 08.30

Arrivals (live streaming)

+/- 09.30

Doorstep by Minister Ohisalo (live streaming)

+/- 10.00

Meeting of Home Affairs ministers (roundtable)

Adoption of the agenda

Adoption of legislative A items (public session)

Adoption of non-legislative A items

+/- 10.20

Future of EU migration and asylum policy

+/- 11.20

Future of EU internal security

+/- 12.30

Working lunch on future work in home affairs during the legislative cycle 2019-2024

+/- 14.15

Meeting of Mixed committee

Adoption of the agenda

Implementation of interoperability

Implementation of the European Border and Coast Guard regulation

Any other business:

  • Current legislative proposals

+/- 15.30

Meeting of Home Affairs ministers (resumes)

Counter-terrorism cooperation

+/- 16.00

Any other business:

  • EU cooperation mechanism on the prevention of radicalisation
  • Current legislative proposals (public session)

+/- 16.15

Implementation of interoperability

+/- 16.20

Implementation of the European Border and Coast Guard Regulation

+/- 16.25

Any other business:

  • Salzburg Forum Ministerial Conference (Vienna, 6-7 November 2019)
  • Presidency report on the progress made in the fields of Justice and Security
  • EU-US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting
  • EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs (Skopje, 18-19 November 2019)
  • Search and Rescue Activities (SAR) in the Mediterranean
  • Meeting of Interior Ministers of the Visegrad Group (Prague, 21 November 2019)
  • Work programme of the incoming Presidency

+/- 17.15

Press conference (live streaming from Justus Lipsius press room)

JUSTICE - Tuesday, 3 December

from 09.00

Arrivals (live streaming)

+/- 9.15

Doorstep by Minister Henriksson (live streaming)

+/- 10.00

Meeting of Justice ministers (roundtable)

+/- 10.10

Digitalisation of judicial cooperation (public session)

+/- 10.50

Any other business:

+/- 11.00

Conclusions on victims rights (public session)

+/- 11.30

Conclusions on alternative measures to detention (public session)

+/- 11.50

Conclusions on future of civil justice cooperation (public session)

+/- 12.35

EPPO: Setting up of the European Public Prosecutors Office

+/- 13.15

Working lunch - new Rule of Law Cycle and the Justice and Home Affairs Council

+/- 15.15

Environmental crime (public session)

+/- 15.45

Digital Justice: e-evidence

+/- 16.05

Any other business:

  • Retention of data for the purpose of fighting crime
  • Presidency report on the progress made in the fields of Justice and Security
  • EU-US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting (Washington DC 11 December 2019)
  • EU-Western Balkans Ministerial Forum on Justice and Home Affairs (Skopje, 18-19 November 2019)
  • Conference on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights 10 years (Brussels, 12 November 2019)
  • Work programme of the incoming Presidency

+/- 17.00

Press conference (live streaming from Justus Lipsius press room)