Retsudvalget 2021-22
REU Alm.del Bilag 150
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To the Chair(s) of the committee(s) concerned
Dear Chair,
In the framework provided by Article 51 of the Regulation
(EU)
2016/794
on Europol, we
are pleased to invite you to the
10
th
Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group
(JPSG) on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol).
The
Meeting
will be hosted by the
Assemblée nationale
of France in Paris, and will take
place on
28 February 2022.
Due to the continuing measures related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the meeting will take
place via remote participation.
The Meeting will have on its agenda a number of specific issues directly arising from
the JPSG’s prerogatives according to Article 51 of the Europol Regulation, including
presentations by Catherine DE BOLLE, Executive Director of Europol, and
Mr Wojciech WIEWIÓROWSKI, the European Data Protection Supervisor. Keynote
interventions will be delivered by Ylva JOHANSSON, EU Commissioner for Home
Affairs, and Gérald DARMANIN, French Minister of the Interior. The thematic
debates will focus on the opportunities and risks of Artificial Intelligence for Europol,
and, Europol’s contribution in the fight against migrant smuggling.
Please find attached the draft programme of the Meeting as agreed with the Presidential Troika.
Documents by delegations
If delegations wish to send us their documents relating to any item on the agenda in line with
Article 4.6.2 of the JPSG Rules of Procedure, we invite them to do so
by 11 February 2022.
General aspects
According to Article 4.3 of the JPSG Rules of Procedure, the working languages of the JPSG
are English and French. All documents submitted by Europol for the Meeting in line with
Article 51.3 of the Europol Regulation, as well as all written questions, received replies,
documents submitted by the delegations to the JPSG and other relevant documents will be
published on the
IPEX JPSG website
ahead of the Meeting.
REU, Alm.del - 2021-22 - Bilag 150: Invitation til 10. møde (videokonference) i den fælles parlamentariske følgegruppe vedr. Europol (JPSG) 28/2-22
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General information on the JPSG and further practical details regarding the meeting will be
forwarded in due course to your Parliament's services and published here:
LINK
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Yours sincerely,
Ms Yaël Braun-Pivet
JPSG Co-chair
Head of the National Assembly of the French Republic delegation to the JPSG
Mr François-Noël Buffet
JPSG Co-chair
Head of the Senate of the French Republic delegation to the JPSG
Mr Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR
JPSG Co-chair
Chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
European Parliament
Annex 1:
Draft programme of the 10
th
Meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Scrutiny Group
(JPSG)
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10th JPSG full URL:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/committees/en/10th-meeting-of-the-joint-parliamentary-
/product-details/20220127EOT06261
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