HL Deb 14 June 2004 vol 662 cc17-8WS
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

The forthcoming business in the Council of the European Union is as follows:

Date Location Event
June
14–15 Luxembourg General Affairs&External Relations (GAERC)/IGC
17–18 Brussels EUROPEAN COUNCIL/IGC
21–22 Luxembourg Agriculture&Fisheries Council
21–22 Brussels Meeting of the Economic and Financial Committee
25–26 Dromoland Castle, Co. Clare EU-US Summit
28–29 Luxembourg Council Meeting of EU Environment Ministers
July
1 Brussels Coreper 2
2–3 Maastricht Competitiveness (Informal)
7 Brussels Coreper 1
7–8 Brussels Coreper 2
8 tbc EU-Ukraine Summit
8–10 Maastricht Social Policy (Informal)
9–10 Amsterdam Transport (Informal)
12–13 Brussels General Affairs&External Relations (GAERC)
12–14 Rotterdam Informal Ministerial Education Youth and Culture
14 Brussels Coreper 1
15 Brussels Coreper 2
16–18 Maastricht Environment (Informal)
19 Brussels JHA Council
19 Brussels Agricultural and Fisheries Council
22 Brussels Coreper 2
23 Brussels Coreper 1
August
No meetings planned
September
1 Brussels Coreper 1
2 Brussels Coreper 2
3–4 Maastricht Gymnich
5–7 Noordwijk Agriculture and Fisheries (Informal)
8 Brussels Coreper 1
8 Brussels Coreper 2
9–10 Noordwijk Health (Informal)
11 Scheveningen ECOFIN
13–14 Brussels GAERC
15 Brussels Coreper 1
16 Brussels Coreper 2
17 Brussels Coreper 1
17–18 Noordwijk Informal Ministerial Defence
20–21 Brussels Agriculture and Fisheries Council
22 Brussels Coreper 1
22 Brussels Coreper 2
24 Brussels Competitiveness Council
27 Brussels (Possible) Council Transport, Telcom and Energy

Date Location Event
29 Brussels Coreper 1
29 Brussels Coreper 2
30 Den Haag JHA (Informal)
October
1 Den Haag JHA (Informal)
1 Brussels Coreper 1
4 Brussels Employment, Social Policy, Health, Consumer Affairs Council
6 Brussels Coreper 2
6 Brussels Coreper 1
7 Hanoi EU-South Korea Summit
7–8 Brussels Transport, Telecom and Energy Council
7 Brussels Coreper 2
8–9 Hanoi ASEM Summit
11–12 Brussels GAERC
13 Brussels Coreper 1
14 Brussels Environment Council
14 Brussels Coreper 2
15 Brussels Coreper 1
18–19 Brussels Agriculture and Fisheries Council
19 Brussels Coreper 2
20 Brussels Coreper 1
19 Brussels Coreper 2
22 Brussels Coreper 1
25–26 Brussels JHA Council
27 Maastricht Informal Ministerial—Development
27 Brussels Coreper 1
27–28 Brussels Coreper 2
29 Brussels Coreper 1
November
2–3 Brussels GAERC
5 tbc European Council
9–11 Groningen Informal Ministerial—Integration
9 Brussels Coreper 2
10 Brussels Coreper 1
10 Brussels Coreper 2
12 Brussels Employment, Social Policy, Health, Consumer Affairs Council
12 Brussels Coreper 1
15–16 Brussels Education, Youth, Culture Council
17 Brussels Coreper 2
17 Brussels Coreper 1
18 Brussels Coreper 2
19–20 Rotterdam Informal Ministerial—Transport, Telecom, Energy
19 Brussels Coreper 1
22–23 Brussels GAERC
22–23 Brussels Agriculture and Fisheries Council
23 Brussels Coreper 1
24 Brussels Coreper 2
24 Brussels Coreper 1
25–26 Brussels Competitiveness Council
29 Brussels Transport, Telecom and Energy Council
29–30 Rotterdam Informal Ministerial—Urban Development