2019-2024

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

ECON_PV(2019)1212_1

MINUTES

Meeting of 12 December 2019, 9.00-12.30

BRUSSELS

The meeting opened at 9:10 with , Chair, presiding.

1. Adoption of agenda Decision: The draft agenda was adopted in the form shown in these minutes.

2. Public Hearing with Andrea Enria, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the ECB ECON/9/00490 Speakers: Irene Tinagli, Andrea Enria, Lídia Pereira, Jonás Fernández, Luis Garicano, , Eugen Jurzyca, José Gusmão, , Pedro Marques, Danuta Maria Hübner, Neena Gill, Stasys Jakeliūnas, Sirpa Pietikäinen.

3. Chair’s announcements

Coordinators’ meeting of 18 November 2019 - Summary of recommendations and decisions

1. Appointment procedures - European Central Bank (ECB)

Coordinators agreed on the questionnaires to the two candidates for positions on the ECB Executive Board and to hold the hearings with the candidates and the votes in ECON on 3 December.

- Single Resolution Board (SRB)

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EN United in diversityEN Coordinators agreed on next steps in these appointment procedures.

- European Statistical Advisory Committee (ESAC)

Coordinators agreed on the designation of as member of ESAC to be appointed by the Parliament.

3. Working groups Following a discussion among Coordinators, the following was decided:  Banking Union Working Group: 22 Members (6 EPP, 5 S&D, 3 Renew, 2 Greens, 2 ID, 2 ECR, 1 GUE, 1 NI). The ECON Chair will chair this working group.  Competition Working Group: 12 Members (3 EPP, 3 S&D, 2 Renew, 1 Greens, 1 ID, 1 ECR and 1 GUE). The Chairmanship will go to EPP.  Euro accession countries Working Group: 12 Members (3 EPP, 3 S&D, 2 Renew, 1 Greens, 1 ID, 1 ECR and 1 GUE). The Chairmanship will go to S&D.  Access to finance for SMEs Working Group: 12 Members (3 EPP, 3 S&D, 2 Renew, 1 Greens, 1 ID, 1 ECR and 1 GUE). The Chairmanship will go to Renew.  Fintech Working Group: 12 Members (3 EPP, 3 S&D, 2 Renew, 1 Greens, 1 ID, 1 ECR and 1 GUE). The Chairmanship will go to Greens. The Chair requested groups to send the names of the Chairs and of the members of those five Working Groups by Friday 29 November 2019.

The Financial Assistance Working Group should continue to be chaired by the ECON Chair. The Secretariat was asked to provide simulations on the possible composition of the FAWG with less Members than in the previous term.

4. Petitions Alfred Sant (S&D) was appointed as ECON full member of the Petitions’ network. Groups

were asked to send names for an ECON substitute member to the network.

The Chair indicated that unless there are comments by Thursday 21 November 2019, the proposed follow-up to the nine petitions received since the last Coordinators’ decision on petitions of 26 April 2019 would be deemed approved.

5. Gender mainstreaming network (GMN)

Monica Semedo (Renew) was appointed as ECON’s permanent Member of GMN. Kira Peter- Hansen (Greens) was appointed ECON’s substitute member of the GMN.

6. Economic governance  Semester package: it was agreed to explore 22-23 January 2020 for an Economic dialogue on the Semester package with the Commissioners.  BUDG-ECON meeting with EIB President: the suggestion to hold the Exchange of views on 13 January 2020 in Strasbourg was approved.

PE644.986v01-00 2/11 PV\1195102EN.docx EN  European Parliamentary Week: the following was decided in relation to the interparliamentary committee meeting to be organised by ECON: o Topic for Session 1: “Towards a new international tax system”. A representative from the OECD and members of parliament from the 2020 Presidency countries will be invited as speakers. o Topic for Session 2: “From transparency to sustainability and ESG: objectives in the financial services sector”. A representative from the Commission and members of parliament from the 2020 Presidency countries will be invited as speakers.

7. Draft Motion for Resolution on “Post-Public Employment: Preventing Conflict of Interest”

The draft timeline was endorsed by Coordinators.

4. Report on ongoing interinstitutional negotiations

ECON-ENVI: Trilogues on the Framework for sustainable investment of 3 and 5 December

Two trilogue meetings took place on the 3rd and 5th of December. The negotiating teams agreed in principle on the key political issues, namely

 with regard to governance: use of delegated acts, and the creation of a Member States Expert Group on Sustainable Finance),

 with regard to scope (both personal and with regard to the disclosure requirement): inclusion of enabling and transitional activities with disclosure obligations;

 exclusion of solid fossil fuels from the technical screening criteria.

Additional work at staff level is still on-going.

ECON: Trilogue on the Crowdfunding files of 11 December 2019

A fourth trilogue on the Crowdfunding files took place on 11 December. At the start of the trilogue, Council announced that they still did not have sufficient feedback from the Member States on the contentious issues of the investment limit and the reflection period. They had put a deadline for after the first part of the trilogue, at 16.00. Whilst progress has been made on other subject matters, the Presidency decided to cancel the second part of the trilogue, planned for the evening, because they were unable to obtain a mandate from the Member States. The Negotiating Team is waiting for feedback from the Presidency, before planning a fifth trilogue.

5. Institutions and bodies in the Economic and Monetary Union: Preventing post- public employment conflicts of interest ECON/9/01947

PV\1195102EN.docx 3/11 PE644.986v01-00 EN 2019/2950(RSP) RE – PE644.812v01-00 AM – PE644.844v02-00 Responsible: ECON  Adoption of motion for a resolution Decision: Resolution adopted: 42 votes to 0, with 0 abstentions

The meeting continued with Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, 2nd Vice-Chair, presiding.

6. Common system of value added tax as regards the special scheme for small enterprises ECON/9/01865 * 2018/0006(CNS) 13952/2019 – C9-0166/2019 Rapporteur: (PPE) PR – PE644.767v01-00 Responsible: ECON  Consideration of draft report Speakers: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, Inese Vaidere, Alfred Sant, Caroline Nagtegaal, Eugen Jurzyca.

The meeting continued with Irene Tinagli, Chair, presiding.

7. Competition policy - annual report 2019 ECON/9/01153 2019/2131(INI) Rapporteur: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (Renew) PR – PE641.227v01-00 Responsible: ECON Opinions: INTA, IMCO, AGRI  Consideration of draft report  Deadline for tabling amendments:9 January 2020, 12.00 Speakers: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, Irene Tinagli, Stefan Berger, , Sven Giegold, Derk Jan Eppink, Manon Aubry, Andreas Schwab, , representative Commission.

8. Credit servicers and credit purchasers ECON/9/00276 ***I 2018/0063A(COD) COM(2018)0135[01] – C8-0115/2018

PE644.986v01-00 4/11 PV\1195102EN.docx EN Co- rapporteurs: (PPE) PR – PE644.827v01-00 Irene Tinagli (S&D) Responsible: ECON Opinions: IMCO, JURI  Consideration of draft report  Deadline for tabling amendments:19 December 2019, 14.00 Speakers: Esther de Lange, Irene Tinagli, , Stasys Jakeliūnas, Marco Zanni, Derk Jan Eppink, Dimitrios Papadimoulis.

9. Any other business none

10. Next meetings Confirmed Monday 13 January, 19:00 - 20:30 (BUDG-ECON) Wednesday 22 January 2020, 09:00-12:30 & 14:30-18:30 and Thursday 23 January 2020, 09:00-12:30

The meeting ended at 12:25.

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Contents

1. Institutions and bodies in the Economic and Monetary Union: Preventing post-public employment conflicts of interest...... 7 1.1. Final vote ...... 7

Key to symbols: + : in favour - : against 0 : abstention

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1.1. Final vote

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ECR Derk Jan Eppink, Eugen Jurzyca

GUE/NGL José Gusmão,

ID Valentino Grant, Herve Juvin, Marco Zanni

NI Ignazio Corrao

PPE Stefan Berger, , José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Danuta Maria Hübner, Fulvio Martusciello, , Siegfried Mureşan, Lídia Pereira, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Andreas Schwab, , Inese Vaidere

RENEW Gilles Boyer, Engin Eroglu, Luis Garicano, Billy Kelleher, Ondřej Kovařík, Dragoş Pîslaru, Monica Semedo, Stéphanie Yon-Courtin

S&D Carmen Avram, Jonás Fernández, , , Neena Gill, Pedro Marques, , Alfred Sant, , Irene Tinagli

VERTS/ALE Stasys Jakeliūnas, Philippe Lamberts, Mikuláš Peksa, Ernest Urtasun

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PV\1195102EN.docx 7/11 PE644.986v01-00 EN ПРИСЪСТВЕН ЛИСТ/LISTA DE ASISTENCIA/PREZENČNÍ LISTINA/DELTAGERLISTE/ ANWESENHEITSLISTE/KOHALOLIJATE NIMEKIRI/ΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΗ ΠΑΡΟΝΤΩΝ/RECORD OF ATTENDANCE/ LISTE DE PRÉSENCE/POPIS NAZOČNIH/ELENCO DI PRESENZA/APMEKLĒJUMU REĢISTRS/DALYVIŲ SĄRAŠAS/ JELENLÉTI ÍV/REĠISTRU TA' ATTENDENZA/PRESENTIELIJST/LISTA OBECNOŚCI/LISTA DE PRESENÇAS/ LISTĂ DE PREZENŢĂ/PREZENČNÁ LISTINA/SEZNAM NAVZOČIH/LÄSNÄOLOLISTA/NÄRVAROLISTA

Бюро/Mesa/Předsednictvo/Formandskabet/Vorstand/Juhatus/Προεδρείο/Bureau/Predsjedništvo/Ufficio di presidenza/Prezidijs/ Biuras/Elnökség/Prezydium/Birou/Predsedníctvo/Predsedstvo/Puheenjohtajisto/Presidiet (*)

Irene Tinagli, Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, Derk Jan Eppink, José Gusmão

Членове/Diputados/Poslanci/Medlemmer/Mitglieder/Parlamendiliikmed/Βουλευτές/Members/Députés/Zastupnici/Deputati/Deputāti/ Nariai/Képviselõk/Membri/Leden/Posłowie/Deputados/Deputaţi/Jäsenet/Ledamöter

Stefan Berger, Gilles Boyer, Engin Eroglu, Markus Ferber, José Manuel Fernandes, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Luis Garicano, Sven Giegold, Neena Gill, Valentino Grant, Danuta Maria Hübner, Stasys Jakeliūnas, Herve Juvin, Billy Kelleher, Ondřej Kovařík, Philippe Lamberts, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Lídia Pereira, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Dragoş Pîslaru, Evelyn Regner, Alfred Sant, Martin Schirdewan, Pedro Silva Pereira, Paul Tang, Ernest Urtasun, Inese Vaidere, Marco Zanni

Заместници/Suplentes/Náhradníci/Stedfortrædere/Stellvertreter/Asendusliikmed/Αναπληρωτές/Substitutes/Suppléants/Zamjenici/ Supplenti/Aizstājēji/Pavaduojantysnariai/Póttagok/Sostituti/Plaatsvervangers/Zastępcy/Membros suplentes/Supleanţi/Náhradníci/ Namestniki/Varajäsenet/Suppleanter

Manon Aubry, Carmen Avram, Niels Fuglsang, Eugen Jurzyca, Esther de Lange, , Pedro Marques, Fulvio Martusciello, Eva Maydell, Siegfried Mureşan, Caroline Nagtegaal, Mikuláš Peksa, Andreas Schwab, Stéphane Séjourné, Monica Semedo, Antonio Tajani

209 (7)

Ignazio Corrao, Jens Geier

216 (3)

56 (8) (Точка от дневния ред/Punto del orden del día/Bod pořadu jednání (OJ)/Punkt på dagsordenen/Tagesordnungspunkt/ Päevakorra punkt/Σημείο της ημερήσιας διάταξης/Agenda item/Point OJ/Točka dnevnog reda/Punto all'ordine del giorno/Darba kārtības punkts/Darbotvarkės punktas/Napirendi pont/Punt Aġenda/Agendapunt/Punkt porządku dziennego/Ponto OD/Punct de pe ordinea de zi/Bod programu schôdze/Točka UL/Esityslistan kohta/Punkt på föredragningslistan)

PE644.986v01-00 8/11 PV\1195102EN.docx EN Наблюдатели/Observadores/Pozorovatelé/Observatører/Beobachter/Vaatlejad/Παρατηρητές/Observers/Observateurs/Promatrači/ Osservatori/Novērotāji/Stebėtojai/Megfigyelők/Osservaturi/Waarnemers/Obserwatorzy/Observadores/Observatori/Pozorovatelia/ Opazovalci/Tarkkailijat/Observatörer

По покана на председателя/Por invitación del presidente/Na pozvání předsedy/Efter indbydelse fra formanden/Auf Einladung des Vorsitzenden/Esimehe kutsel/Με πρόσκληση του Προέδρου/At the invitation of the Chair/Sur l’invitation du président/ Na poziv predsjednika/Su invito del presidente/Pēc priekšsēdētāja uzaicinājuma/Pirmininkui pakvietus/Az elnök meghívására/ Fuq stedina taċ-'Chairman'/Op uitnodiging van de voorzitter/Na zaproszenie Przewodniczącego/A convite do Presidente/La invitaţia preşedintelui/ Na pozvanie predsedu/Na povabilo predsednika/Puheenjohtajan kutsusta/På ordförandens inbjudan

Съвет/Consejo/Rada/Rådet/Rat/Nõukogu/Συμβούλιο/Council/Conseil/Vijeće/Consiglio/Padome/Taryba/Tanács/Kunsill/Raad/ Conselho/Consiliu/Svet/Neuvosto/Rådet (*)

Комисия/Comisión/Komise/Kommissionen/Kommission/Komisjon/Επιτροπή/Commission/Komisija/Commissione/Bizottság/ Kummissjoni/Commissie/Komisja/Comissão/Comisie/Komisia/Komissio/Kommissionen (*)

Други институции и органи/Otras instituciones y organismos/Ostatní orgány a instituce/Andre institutioner og organer/Andere Organe und Einrichtungen/Muud institutsioonid ja organid/Λοιπά θεσμικά όργανα και οργανισμοί/Other institutions and bodies/Autres institutions et organes/Druge institucije i tijela/Altre istituzioni e altri organi/Citas iestādes un struktūras/Kitos institucijos ir įstaigos/ Más intézmények és szervek/Istituzzjonijiet u korpi oħra/Andere instellingen en organen/Inne instytucje i organy/Outras instituições e outros órgãos/Alte instituții și organe/Iné inštitúcie a orgány/Muut toimielimet ja elimet/Andra institutioner och organ

Други участници/Otros participantes/Ostatní účastníci/Endvidere deltog/Andere Teilnehmer/Muud osalejad/Επίσης παρόντες/Other participants/Autres participants/Drugi sudionici/Altri partecipanti/Citi klātesošie/Kiti dalyviai/Más résztvevők/Parteċipanti ohra/Andere aanwezigen/Inni uczestnicy/Outros participantes/Alţi participanţi/Iní účastníci/Drugi udeleženci/Muut osallistujat/Övriga deltagare

PV\1195102EN.docx 9/11 PE644.986v01-00 EN Секретариат на политическите групи/Secretaría de los Grupos políticos/Sekretariát politických skupin/Gruppernes sekretariat/ Sekretariat der Fraktionen/Fraktsioonide sekretariaat/Γραμματεία των Πολιτικών Ομάδων/Secretariats of political groups/Secrétariat des groupes politiques/Tajništva klubova zastupnika/Segreteria gruppi politici/Politisko grupu sekretariāts/Frakcijų sekretoriai/ Képviselőcsoportok titkársága/Segretarjat gruppi politiċi/Fractiesecretariaten/Sekretariat Grup Politycznych/Secretariado dos grupos políticos/Secretariate grupuri politice/Sekretariát politických skupín/Sekretariat političnih skupin/Poliittisten ryhmien sihteeristöt/ De politiska gruppernas sekretariat

PPE José Botella, Eriks Dauksts Jan Wisswaesser S&D Miguel Carapeto, Aurore Chardonnet, Luca Fossati Renew Claire Donlon Verts/ALE Julian Müller ID ECR Jan Dinga, Luc Rochtus GUE/NGL Tobias Gross, Ana Resende Vieira NI

Кабинет на председателя/Gabinete del Presidente/Kancelář předsedy/Formandens Kabinet/Kabinett des Präsidenten/Presidendi kantselei/Γραφείο του Προέδρου/President's Office/Cabinet du Président/Ured predsjednika/Gabinetto del Presidente/Priekšsēdētāja kabinets/Pirmininko kabinetas/Elnöki hivatal/Kabinett tal-President/Kabinet van de Voorzitter/Gabinet Przewodniczącego/Gabinete do Presidente/Cabinet Preşedinte/Kancelária predsedu/Urad predsednika/Puhemiehen kabinetti/Talmannens kansli

Кабинет на генералния секретар/Gabinete del Secretario General/Kancelář generálního tajemníka/Generalsekretærens Kabinet/ Kabinett des Generalsekretärs/Peasekretäri büroo/Γραφείο του Γενικού Γραμματέα/Secretary-General's Office/Cabinet du Secrétaire général/Ured glavnog tajnika/Gabinetto del Segretario generale/Ģenerālsekretāra kabinets/Generalinio sekretoriaus kabinetas/ Főtitkári hivatal/Kabinett tas-Segretarju Ġenerali/Kabinet van de secretaris-generaal/Gabinet Sekretarza Generalnego/Gabinete do Secretário-Geral/Cabinet Secretar General/Kancelária generálneho tajomníka/Urad generalnega sekretarja/Pääsihteerin kabinetti/ Generalsekreterarens kansli

Генерална дирекция/Dirección General/Generální ředitelství/Generaldirektorat/Generaldirektion/Peadirektoraat/Γενική Διεύθυνση/ Directorate-General/Direction générale/Glavna uprava/Direzione generale/Ģenerāldirektorāts/Generalinis direktoratas/Főigazgatóság/ Direttorat Ġenerali/Directoraten-generaal/Dyrekcja Generalna/Direcção-Geral/Direcţii Generale/Generálne riaditeľstvo/Generalni direktorat/Pääosasto/Generaldirektorat

DG PRES DG IPOL DG EXPO DG EPRS DG COMM DG PERS DG INLO DG TRAD DG LINC DG FINS DG ITEC DG SAFE

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Секретариат на комисията/Secretaría de la comisión/Sekretariát výboru/Udvalgssekretariatet/Ausschusssekretariat/Komisjoni sekretariaat/Γραμματεία της επιτροπής/Committee secretariat/Secrétariat de la commission/Tajništvo odbora/Segreteria della commissione/Komitejas sekretariāts/Komiteto sekretoriatas/A bizottság titkársága/Segretarjat tal-kumitat/Commissiesecretariaat/ Sekretariat komisji/Secretariado da comissão/Secretariat comisie/Sekretariat odbora/Valiokunnan sihteeristö/Utskottssekretariatet

Claudia Lindemann, François-Regis Babinet, Rudolf Maier, Massimo Palumbo, Marcus Scheuren, Benoît Wets

Сътрудник/Asistente/Asistent/Assistent/Assistenz/Βοηθός/Assistant/Assistente/Palīgs/Padėjėjas/Asszisztens/Asystent/Pomočnik/ Avustaja/Assistenter

Maxime Servotte

* (P) = Председател/Presidente/Předseda/Formand/Vorsitzender/Esimees/Πρόεδρος/Chair/Président/Predsjednik/Priekšsēdētājs/ Pirmininkas/Elnök/'Chairman'/Voorzitter/Przewodniczący/Preşedinte/Predseda/Predsednik/Puheenjohtaja/Ordförande (VP) = Заместник-председател/Vicepresidente/Místopředseda/Næstformand/Stellvertretender Vorsitzender/Aseesimees/Αντιπρόεδρος/ Vice-Chair/Potpredsjednik/Vice-Président/Potpredsjednik/Priekšsēdētāja vietnieks/Pirmininko pavaduotojas/Alelnök/ Viċi 'Chairman'/Ondervoorzitter/Wiceprzewodniczący/Vice-Presidente/Vicepreşedinte/Podpredseda/Podpredsednik/ Varapuheenjohtaja/Vice ordförande (M) = Член/Miembro/Člen/Medlem./Mitglied/Parlamendiliige/Βουλευτής/Member/Membre/Član/Membro/Deputāts/Narys/Képviselő/ Membru/Lid/Członek/Membro/Membru/Člen/Poslanec/Jäsen/Ledamot (F) = Длъжностно лице/Funcionario/Úředník/Tjenestemand/Beamter/Ametnik/Υπάλληλος/Official/Fonctionnaire/Dužnosnik/ Funzionario/Ierēdnis/Pareigūnas/Tisztviselő/Uffiċjal/Ambtenaar/Urzędnik/Funcionário/Funcţionar/Úradník/Uradnik/Virkamies/ Tjänsteman

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