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1 IV. Labour migration from Eastern Europe and its impact on sociodemographic processes in these countries Labour migration from Eastern Europe and its impact on socio-demographic processes in these countries Number STROE, Ionuț-Marian Romania EPP/CD Appointed on 20/09/2017 Number 4280 Date 10/03/2017 Extended on 21/01/2019 Valid until 30/06/ /06/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. Agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Poland, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly /10/2018: fact-finding visit to Poland. 05/12/2018: Exchange of views with experts and consideration of a preliminary draft report Fourth part-session Development co-operation: a tool for preventing migration crises Development aid: a tool for preventing migration crises Number FRIDEZ, Pierre-Alain Switzerland Appointed on 20/09/2017 BARNETT, Doris Germany Appointed on 10/10/2017 Number 4301 Date 30/06/2017 Valid until 30/06/ /01/ March Standing Committee 08/12/2017: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. 23/01/2018: Exchange of views with Ms Isabelle Chevalley, member of the National Council, Parliament of Switzerland, Bern. 22/03/2018: Agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Burkina Faso, with no cost to the Assembly and subject to the authorisation by the Bureau. 04/06/2018: Exchange of views with Ms Rachel Scott, Head of Crises and Fragility, Development Co-operation Directorate of the OECD /07/2018: fact-finding visit to Burkina Faso. 05/12/2018: Consideration of a preliminary draft report. 22/01/2019: Approval of a draft report and adoption of a draft resolution. 31 AS/Inf (2019) 06

2 Stop violence and exploitation of migrant children Stop violence and exploitation of migrant children Number Date 13/10/2017 BRYNJÓLFSDÓTTIR, Rósa Björk Iceland UEL Appointed on 21/09/2018 Former rapporteur(s) 12/10/2017 (RIGONI, Andrea, Italy, ALDE) FATALIYEVA, Sevinj Azerbaijan EC Appointed on 06/12/2017 Number 4323 Date 13/10/2017 Valid until 13/10/ /03/2018: Agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Spain, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly. 26/06/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum /02/2019: fact-finding visit to Spain Third part-session Rights and obligations of NGOs assisting refugees and migrants in Europe Defining guidelines for international NGOs Number Date 13/10/2017 DUMERY, Daphné Belgium NR Appointed on 12/10/2017 Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights SOTNYK, Olena Ukraine ALDE Appointed on 14/03/2018 Number 4331 Date 13/10/2017 Modified on 15/03/2018 Valid until 13/10/ /04/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. Agreement of the Committee to change the title of the report. 28/06/2018: Exchange of views with Mr Ruben Neugebauer, Spokesperson and cofounder of the NGO Sea Watch, Berlin, and Ms Anna Rurka, President of the Conference of INGOs of the Council of Europe; Agreement of the Committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Malta, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly. 22/01/2019: Exchange of views with the Hungarian Helsinki Committee. AS/Inf (2019) 06 32

3 A legal status for "climate refugees" A legal status for "climate refugees" Number VERDIER-JOUCLAS, Marie-Christine France NR Appointed on 23/01/2018 Number 4342 Date 24/11/2017 Valid until 24/11/ /04/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum and agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Geneva (United Nations), subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly. 21/09/2018: Hearing with Mr Olivier Fontan, Deputy Director of Environment and Climate, Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE), Ms Alexandra Bonnet, Deputy Director of the Directorate of European and International Affairs, Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition (METES), Ms Isabelle Michal, Policy Officer, Climate Change and Disaster Displacement (CCDD) Unit, UNHCR, Geneva and Ms Dina Ionesco, Head of the Division on Migration, Environment and Climate Change, IOM, Geneva. 26/03/2019: Scheduled consideration of a preliminary draft report and exchange of views with experts (tbc) Fourth part-session Missing refugee and migrant children in Europe Missing refugee and migrant children in Europe Number YAŞAR, Serap Turkey EC Appointed on 08/12/2017 MASSEY, Doreen United Kingdom Appointed on 25/01/2018 Number 4343 Date 24/11/2017 Valid until 24/11/ /06/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum and exchange of views with Ms Maud de Boer-Buquicchio, United Nations Special on the sale and sexual exploitation of children and President of Missing Children Europe. 21/09/2018: Exchange of views on the unlawful death of refugees and migrants with Ms Agnès Callamard, Special of the UN Human Rights Council on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions. 09/10/2018: Exchange of views, together with the report on Concerted action on human trafficking, with Mr Markus Lehner, Administrator with the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA), and Ms Goia Scappucci, Executive Secretary of the Lanzarote Committee (Committee of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (T-ES)). 33 AS/Inf (2019) 06

4 Violence and discrimination against religious minorities in refugee camps across Europe Violence and discrimination against religious minorities in refugee camps across Europe Number VAREIKIS, Egidijus Lithuania EPP/CD Appointed on 11/10/2018 Number 4351 Date 22/01/2018 Valid until 22/01/2020 The implications of Brexit for migration The implications of Brexit for migration Number MUNYAMA, Killion Poland EPP/CD Appointed on 22/03/2018 Number 4356 Date 22/01/2018 Valid until 22/01/ /06/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum and agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to the United Kingdom, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly /09/2018: fact-finding visit to London and Nottingham. 21/09/2018: Agreement of the Committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to the European Commission (Brussels), subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly. 05/12/2018: Consideration of a preliminary draft report. 11/12/2018: fact-finding visit to the European Commission (Brussels). 22/01/2019: Exchange of views with Ms Anne-Laure Donskoy, The3million. 26/03/2019: Scheduled consideration of a revised preliminary draft report Third part-session The situation of migrants and refugees on the Greek islands: more needs to be done Greek islands: more needs to be done Number SUTTER, Petra De Belgium Appointed on 22/03/2018 AS/Inf (2019) 06 34

5 Number 4362 Date 16/03/2018 Valid until 16/03/ /01/ Second part-session 04/06/2018: Agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Greece, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly /07/2018: fact-finding visit to Athens, Kavala, Drama and Lesbos, with no cost to the Assembly. 21/09/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. Exchange of views on the unlauwful death of refugees and migrants with Ms Agnès Callamard, Special of the UN Human Rights Council on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions. 05/12/2018: Consideration of a preliminary draft report. 22/01/2019: Approval of a draft report and adoption of a draft resolution and a draft recommendation. Concerted action on human trafficking Concerted action on human trafficking Number COAKER, Vernon United Kingdom Appointed on 26/04/2018 Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination RAUCH, Isabelle France NR Appointed on 28/06/2018 Number 4365 Date 15/03/2018 Valid until 15/03/2020 Other (s) taken into account No of 30/06/ /09/2018: Exchange of views on the unlawful death of refugees and migrants with Ms Agnès Callamard, Special of the UN Human Rights Council on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions. 09/10/2018: Exchange of views, together with the report on Missing refugee and migrant children in Europe, with Mr Markus Lehner, Administrator with the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA), and Ms Goia Scappucci, Executive Secretary of the Lanzarote Committee (Committee of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (T-ES)). 05/12/2018: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. 26/03/2019: Scheduled exchange of views with experts. Investment migration: trends, advantages, standards Investment migration: trends, advantages, standards Number POCIEJ, Aleksander Poland EPP/CD Appointed on 04/06/ AS/Inf (2019) 06

6 Number 4382 Date 27/04/2018 Modified on 25/06/2018 Valid until 27/04/2020 Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights To be appointed 22/01/2019: Consideration of an introductory memorandum. The protection of victims of forced displacement under international law The protection of victims of forced displacement under international law Number GOUTTEFARDE, Fabien France NR Appointed on 11/10/2018 Number 4389 Date 25/06/2018 Valid until 25/06/ /03/2019: Scheduled consideration of an introductory memorandum. Unaccompanied and separated migrant children: the need for effective guardianship Unaccompanied and separated migrant children: the need for effective guardianship Number GAFAROVA, Sahiba Azerbaijan EC Appointed on 05/12/2018 TOUHIG, Don United Kingdom Appointed on 04/12/2018 Number 4410 Date 23/11/2018 Valid until 23/11/2020 AS/Inf (2019) 06 36

7 Pushback action by member States Pushback action by member States Number STRIK, Tineke Netherlands Appointed on 22/01/2019 Number 4414 Date 21/01/2019 Valid until 21/01/ /01/2019: Agreement of the committee for a rapporteur fact-finding visit to Serbia/ Croatia, subject to the availability of financial resources of the Assembly. 26/03/2019: Scheduled consideration of an introductory memorandum and exchange of views with experts Third part-session Humanitarian action for refugees and migrants in countries at the southern Mediterranean Sea Humanitarian action for refugees and migrants in countries at the southern Mediterranean Sea Number DUNDEE, Alexander United Kingdom EC Appointed on 22/01/2019 Number 4419 Date 21/01/2019 Valid until 21/01/2021 To be appointed Role of parliaments in implementing the United Nations global compacts for migrants and refugees Number To be appointed Number 4420 Date 21/01/2019 Valid until 21/01/ AS/Inf (2019) 06

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