The European Parliament is meeting in Strasbourg in plenary session from 18 to 21 November 2002. The main points on the agenda are as follows: · Joint discussion Crime prevention; · Joint discussion Means of information (oral interrogations to the Council and to the Commission); · Extraordinary debate on enlargement with the participation of MPs of the candidate countries; · Progress towards the membership of the twelve candidate countries in 2001 Debate and vote – (rapporteurs: Elmar Brok and thirteen co-rapporteurs); · Declaration of the Commission Legislative programme and programme of work of the European Commission for 2003 (the vote will take place on 5/12/2002); · Joint discussion EU railways; · Joint discussion EU solidarity fund: funding and mobilization; · Conditions of work of temporary workers Debate and vote – (rapporteur: Van den Burg); · Joint discussion competition policy and state aid; · Citizens of third countries excluded from social security benefits Discussion – (rapporteur: Oomen-Ruijten); · Declaration of the Council and of the Commission Results of the EU/Russia Summit.
