Amendment to Committee Meeting Rules for Remote Participation

by name voted on 06.07.2022

Summary

The European Parliament has amended its rules to allow committee members to participate in meetings remotely, provided certain technical and procedural conditions are met.

9 06.07.2022

Other

public administration

parliamentary rules of procedure

information technology and data processing

Key points

In force from 07/07/2022

The amendment introduces the possibility for committee members to attend meetings remotely.
Remote attendance requires the approval of the Chair and a majority of the committee's coordinators, except for private meetings.
The meeting agenda must explicitly state whether remote participation is permitted.
Specific rules regarding speaking time will be adjusted for members who are participating remotely.

Vote

PPE

S&D

Renew

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NI

The Left

Total

Speeches

1 Speech in total

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Gabriele BISCHOFF

Gabriele BISCHOFF

S&D

1:17 min

11.1. Amendment to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure concerning Rule 216 on committee meetings (vote)

Documents (PDFs)

REPORT on amendment to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure concerning Rule 216 on committee meetings Amendment to Parliament’s Rules of Procedure concerning Rule 216 on committee meetings

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