Directorate-General for the Presidency Relations with National Parliaments Legislative Dialogue Unit INTERPARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE MEETING Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Equal and effective application of EU environmental law - why is it not happening? List of Participants National Parliaments Tuesday 26 March 2013 14h30 - 17h30 József Antall building, room JAN 4Q2 European Parliament Brussels Closed on 20.03.2013 BELGIQUE/BELGIE (Belgium) CHAMBRE DES REPRESENTANTS/ KAMER VAN VOLKSVERTEGENWOORDIGERS Members: Ms Thérèse SNOY ET D'OPPUERS Vice-Chair, Committee on Public Health and Environment Ecolo-Groen - Greens/EFA Mr Daniel BACQUELAINE Committee on Public Health and Environment Mouvement Réformateur (MR) - ALDE Officials: Mr Sébastien VAN KOEKENBEEK Committee on Public Health and Environment VLAAMS PARLEMENT (Flemish Parliament) Members: Mr Bart MARTENS Chair, Committee on Environment, Nature, Urban Planning and Public Heritage sp.a - S&D PARLEMENT WALLON (Walloon Parliament) Members: Ms Véronica CREMASCO Vice-Chair, Committee on Environment Ecolo-Groen - Greens/EFA 2 DEUTSCHLAND (Germany) BUNDESTAG Members: Ms Eva BULLING-SCHRÖTER Chair, Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety Die Linke - GUE/NGL Mr Michael KAUCH Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety FDP - ALDE Officials: Mr Fabian LANG National Parliament Liaison Office EESTI (Estonia) RIIGIKOGU Members: Mr Rainer VAKRA Committee on Environment Non-attached - Non-attached (NI) Officials: Ms Vivi ALEKSEJEVA Adviser, Committee on Environment Ms Elle KAUR Adviser, Head of Secretariat, Committee on Environment Ms Malle KUULER National Parliament Representative 3 EIRE-IRELAND DÁIL ÉIREANN (House of Representatives) Members: Mr Michael McCARTHY Chair, Committee on Environment Labour - S&D Officials: Mr Eoin SHEANON EU Policy Clerk, Committee on Environment ΕΛΛΑ∆Α (Greece) ΒΟΥΛΗ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ (VOULI TON ELLINON) Members: Ms Dionysia-Theodora AVGERINOPOULOU Chair, Special Permanent Commission on Environmental Protection ND - EPP Officials: Ms Eleni VASILIKI ZERVOU National Parliament Representative ESPAÑA (Spain) CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS Members: Mr José Luis ÁBALOS MECO Committee on Agriculture, Food and Environment Socialist Party - S&D 4 Ms María Teresa de LARA CARBÓ Committee on Agriculture, Food and Environment Partido Popular - EPP Officials: Mr Jose Manuel SALA Legal Advisor, Committee on Agriculture, Food and Environment Ms Carmen SÁNCHEZ-ABARCA National Parliament Representative FRANCE SÉNAT Members: Ms Bernadette BOURZAI Vice-Chair, Committee on European Affairs Groupe Socialiste - S&D Officials: Mr André COMMEAU Committee on European Affairs LIETUVA (Lithuania) SEIMAS Members: Mr Paulius SAUDARGAS Vice-Chair, Committee on Environment Protection Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group - EPP Mr Linas BALSYS Committee on Environment Protection Green Party - Greens/EFA 5 Officials: Ms Rasa MATUSEVIČIŪTö Adviser, Committee on Environment Protection Ms Živil÷ PAVILONYTö National Parliament Representative LUXEMBOURG CHAMBRE DES DEPUTES Members: Mr Fernand BODEN Chair, Commission du Développement durable CSV - EPP Mr Roger NEGRI Commission du Développement durable LSAP - S&D Mr Fernand ETGEN Commission du Développement durable DP - ALDE Officials: Mr Frédéric BOHLER National Parliament Representative MAGYARORSZÁG (Hungary) ORSZÁGGYŐLÉS (National Assembly) Members: Mr András ARADSZKI Committee on Sustainable Development KDNP- EPP 6 ÖSTERREICH (Austria) NATIONALRAT Members: Ms Christiane BRUNNER Chair, Committee on Environment Greens - Greens/EFA Officials: Mr Georg MAGERL National Parliament Representative POLSKA (Poland) SEJM Members: Ms Krystyna POŚLEDNIA Committee on Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry Civil Platform - EPP Mr Tadeusz ARKIT Committee on European Union Affairs Civil Platform - EPP Officials: Ms Magdalena SKRZYŃSKA National Parliament Representative SENATE Members: Ms Jadwiga ROTNICKA Chair, Committee on Environment Platforma Obywatelska - EPP 7 Mr Stanisław GORCZYCA Vice-Chair, Committee on Environment Platforma Obywatelska - EPP Officials: Ms Magdalena SKULIMOWSKA National Parliament Representative PORTUGAL ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA Members: Mr António RAMOS PRETO Chair, Committee on Environment, Territorial Planning and Local Government Socialist Party - S&D ROMÂNIA (Romania) CAMERA DEPUTATILOR (Chamber of Deputies) Members: Mr Cezar CIOATĂ Committee for Public Administration Territorial Planning and Ecological Balance People's Party Dan Diaconescu - Non-attached (NI) Mr VicenŃiu-Mircea IRIMIE Committee for Health and Family Conservator Party - S&D 8 SVERIGE (Sweden) RIKSDAGEN Members: Mr Lars HJÄLMERED Committee on Environment and Agriculture Moderate Party - EPP Officials: Ms Tuula ZETTERMAN National Parliament Representative UNITED KINGDOM HOUSE OF COMMONS Members: Mr James CLAPPISON Committee on European Scrutiny Conservative - ECR Officials: Ms Sarah CLARKSON Deputy National Parliament Representative HOUSE OF LORDS Members: Lord John WHITTY EU Sub-Committee D - Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy Labour - S&D Officials: Mr Aaron SPEER EU Sub-Committee D - Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy 9 ACCEDING COUNTRY CROATIA HRVATSKI SABOR Members: Mr Branko BAČIĆ Chair, The Committee on Environment and Nature Conservation Croatian Democratic Union - EPP Mr Šimo ðURðEVIĆ The Committee on Environment and Nature Conservation Croatian Democratic Union - EPP Officials: Ms Tanja BABIC National Parliament Representative Officials (of Parliaments or Chambers not having a political delegation at the present meeting) БЪЛГАРИЯ (Bulgaria) - НАРОДНО СЪБРАНИЕ (National Assembly) Ms Anna ASENOVA National Parliament Representative ΚΥΠΡΟΣ (Cyprus) - ΒΟΥΛΗ ΤΝ ΑΝΤΙΠΡΟΣΠΝ (House of Representatives) Ms Mary SAVVA National Parliament Representative LATVIJA (Latvia) - SAEIMA Ms Mara MEISTERE Advisor, Committee on Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy Ms Raitis GLAZERS Advisor, Committee on Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy SLOVENIJA (Slovenia) - DRŽAVNI ZBOR (National Assembly) Ms Romana NOVAK National Parliament Representative 10 .