Shrinking democratic space as a barrier to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in the European Union – placing civil society at the heart of Europe’s fight against poverty (SDG1)

Ongoing (updated on 26/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
Reference
SOC/865-EESC
Rapporteur
Anna SCHOEMAKERS
Civil Society Organisations - GR III
Netherlands
Plenary session number
609
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The role of volunteering for European Population Preparedness in an increasingly dangerous world

Ongoing (updated on 30/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
Reference
SOC/864-EESC
Rapporteur
Krzysztof PATER
Civil Society Organisations - GR III
Poland
Plenary session number
610
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The public services sector in the EU adapted to new challenges - Related links

The public services sector in the EU adapted to new challenges

Ongoing (updated on 30/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
Reference
SOC/863-EESC
Rapporteur
Mateusz SZYMAŃSKI
Workers - GR II
Poland
Plenary session number
608
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The Rule of Law report – civil society’s perspective

Ongoing (updated on 26/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
Reference
SOC/862-EESC
Rapporteur
Christa SCHWENG
Employers - GR I
Austria
Plenary session number
609
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Towards a clear EU framework for the posting of third-country nationals (TCNs): Ensuring genuine posting, legal certainty and fair competition

Ongoing (updated on 26/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
Reference
SOC/861-EESC
Rapporteur
David HAFNER
Workers - GR II
Austria
Plenary session number
607
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European Migration and Asylum strategy

Ongoing (updated on 26/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/02/2026
Reference
SOC/859-EESC
Referral
COM(2026) 45 final
Rapporteur
José Antonio MORENO DÍAZ
Workers - GR II
Spain
Plenary session number
607
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Anti-Racism Strategy - Related links

Anti-Racism Strategy

Ongoing (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/02/2026
Reference
SOC/858-EESC
Referral
COM(2026) 12 final
Rapporteur
Pascal DEBAY
Workers - GR II
France
Plenary session number
607
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