Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Olli Rehn, Governor of the Bank of Finland, will appear before ECON Committee Members in his capacity as First Vice Chair of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) on Thursday, 20 February 2025.

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) held a scrutiny debate on Solvency II and IRRD on Wednesday, 19 February 2025.

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) held an Economic Dialogue and exchange of views with Andrzej Domański, Minister of Finance of Poland, in his capacity as President of the ECOFIN Council during the Polish Presidency (January to June 2025) on Wednesday, 19 February 2025.

On Wednesday, 19 February 2025, the ECON Committee held the first economic dialogue with the President of the Eurogroup Pascal Donohoe under the new parliamentary term.

The European Parliamentary Week (EPW) 2025, co-organised by the European Parliament, the Polish Seijm and the Polish Senate, took place on 17 and 18 February 2025 at the European Parliament in Brussels. The event brought together parliamentarians from the EU, candidate and observer countries to discuss economic, budgetary and social matters.

On Monday, 10 February 2025, the Members from the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs held the first Recovery and Resilience Dialogue (RRD) since the entry into office of the new European Commission with Raffaele Fitto, Executive Vice-President of the Commission for Cohesion and Reforms and Valdis Dombrovskis, Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification.

Ms Flores, Chair of the InvestEU Steering Board, attended a joint BUDG-ECON meeting for an exchange of views with Members on the performance of InvestEU, in accordance with Article 27 of the InvestEU Regulation, on Monday 3 February 2025.

The Joint ECON-EMPL Economic Dialogue on the European Semester took place on 28 January 2025. It consisted of an exchange of views on the recently published 2025 European Semester Autumn Package with Roxana Mînzatu, Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness and Valdis Dombrovskis, Commissioner for Economy and Productivity; Implementation and Simplification.

Enrico Letta and Christian Noyer, authors of the reports "Much more than a market" and "Developing European capital markets to finance the future" respectively, appeared before the ECON Committee to present the Capital Markets Union- related aspects of their recently published reports on Thursday, 16 January, from 09:00 to 10:30.