Committee meeting about Eurogroup and Ecofin
On Thursday June 13 the committees for Finance and for European Affairs will debate about Ecofin and the Eurogroup.
On Thursday June 13 the committees for Finance and for European Affairs will debate about Ecofin and the Eurogroup.
The House will debate a citizens’s initiative on Wednesday June 12. Subject is a plea for sanctions against Israel as a protest against the construction of a wall on the borders of Palestinian territory. The initiative will be presented by former prime minister Dries van Agt.
The House will pay attention to the situation in Syria with an expert meeting on EU-sanctions on Wednesday and a debate on Thursday about the arms embargo.
Mr. Olli Rehn, European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs en the Euro, visits the House on Tuesday June 11.
The House will debate plans by the government  to close 24 prison facilities  all over the country on Thursday.
The House had a debate with the prime minister about the recent EU-summit. 
The House discussed recent strikes by employees of the European Union.  
The standing committee for Foreign Affairs discussesd the situation  in Syria.
On Thursday May 23 the committee on foreign trade and development cooperation will have a debate with minister ms Lilianne Ploumen about her recently published policy document.
Every year on the third Wednesday in May, Accountability day, the Cabinet presents a survey of the financial state of affairs with regard to the previous budget year to the House of Representatives.