Indicative programme - Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 15 January 2016

Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op donderdag 14 januari 2016.

Place: Justus Lipsius building, Brussels

Chair: Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Minister for Finance of Netherlands

All times are approximate and subject to change

+/- 08.30

Doorstep by Minister Dijsselbloem

+/- 09.00

Roundtable (Breakfast)

+/- 10.00

Beginning of Council meeting

Adoption of the agenda

Adoption of legislative A items (public session)

Any other business (public session)

  • Current legislative proposals / Financial services

Adoption of non-legislative legislative A items

+/- 10.20

Presentation of the Presidency Work Programme (public session)

Implementation of the Banking Union

European Semester 2016

  • Council Recommendation on the economic policy of the euro area
  • Annual Growth Survey and Alert Mechanism Report
  • Alert Mechanism Report

Combating VAT fraud in the EU: Use of the reverse charge mechanism

Any other business

  • Fight against the financing of terrorism

At the end of the meeting

Press conference (live streaming)