Indicative programme - Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of 13 July 2015

Place:         Justus Lipsius building, Brussels
Chair(s):    Fernand Etgen, Minister for Agriculture, Viticulture and Consumer Protection of Luxembourg

All times are approximate and subject to change

+/- 09.30 (ttbc)           Doorstep - Luxembourg minister of agriculture

+/- 10.30                      Beginning of the Council meeting

+/- 10.45                      Adoption of non-legislative A items                 

+/- 10.55                      Adoption of legislative A items  (in public session)

+/- 11.00                      Presidency work programme  (in public session)

+/- 11.30                      School schemes  (in public session)

                                      AOBs:
                                      -  Initiative for soils (FR)
                                      
                                      Agri market developments + AOBs on market

+/- 13.15                      Lunch - Contribution of agriculture to growth and job agenda

+/- 15.15                      Market developments (continued)

+/- 16.15                      GMO opt-out proposal  (in public session)

                                     AOBs:
                                     -  ASEM meeting on forestry (SI)
                                     -  Plant breeders rights (NL)   
                                     -  Sustainable crop protection (NL)
                                     -  Blue week (PT)

+/- 19.15 (ttbc)             Press conference