Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and
Defence
Meeting of 16th December 2015
DECISION LIST
for Schedule A and B
Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence
Meeting 16th December 2015
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Schedule A
Further Action Proposed .......................................................................................... 3
For Further scrutiny .................................................................................................... 3
COM(2015)450 ........................................................................................................ 3
COM(2015)625 ........................................................................................................ 3
COM(2015)750 ........................................................................................................ 3
Schedule B
Further Action Not Proposed ................................................................................... 4
For no further scrutiny ................................................................................................ 4
COM(2015)624 ........................................................................................................ 4
COM(2015)751 ........................................................................................................ 4
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Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence
Meeting 16th December 2015
Schedule A
(i)
Further Action Proposed
1.
For Further scrutiny
1.1
COM(2015)450
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a crisis
relocation mechanism and amending Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 establishing the criteria and mechanisms for
determining the Member State responsible for examining an application for international
protection lodged in one of the Member States by a third country national or a stateless
person
Lead department Department of Justice and Equality
Other departments Department of Children and Youth Affairs
Department of Defence
Department of Education and Skills
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Department of Health
Department of Social Protection
16 December 2015
Agreed decision:
It was agreed that this proposal warrants further scrutiny.
It was also agreed to respond to the Minister in writing noting her observations and
stating that the proposal will be kept under scrutiny.
1.2
COM(2015)625
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating
terrorism and replacing Council Framework Decision 2002/475/JHA on combating terrorism
Lead department Department of Justice and Equality
1.3
COM(2015)750
AND
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council
Directive 91/477/EEC on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons
Lead department Department of Justice and Equality
Other department Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
16 December 2015
Agreed decision:
It was agreed that these proposals warrant further scrutiny.
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Joint Committee on Justice, Equality and Defence
Meeting 16th December 2015
Schedule B
(ii)
Further Action Not Proposed
2.
For no further scrutiny
2.1
COM(2015)624
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council
Implementing the European Agenda on Security: EU action plan against illicit trafficking in
and use of firearms and explosives
Lead department Department of Justice and Equality
16 December 2015
Agreed decision:
It was agreed that this proposal does not warrant further scrutiny.
2.2
COM(2015)751
Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council Evaluation of
Council Directive 91/477/EC of 18 June 1991, as amended by Directive 2008/51/EC of 21
May 2008, on control of the acquisition and possession of weapons
Lead department Department of Justice and Equality
16 December 2015
Agreed decision:
It was agreed that this proposal does not warrant further scrutiny.
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