European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

The Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) is a committee of the European Parliament. Its current chair, elected on 7 July 2014, is Thomas Händel.^[1]

It is responsible for overseeing employment discrimination law within the European Union, among other things.^[2]

Chairs

2014–present: Thomas Händel
2009–2014: Pervenche Berès

References

↑ "Members elect chairs and vice chairs of parliamentary committees", European Parliament press release, 7 July 2014
↑ "Committee on Employment and Social Affairs". European Parliament. Retrieved 3 October 2014.

External links

EMPL official website

Standing Committees of the European Parliament

Agriculture and Rural Development Budgetary Control Budgets Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Constitutional Affairs Culture and Education Development Economic and Monetary Affairs Employment and Social Affairs Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Fisheries Foreign Affairs Industry, Research and Energy Internal Market and Consumer Protection International Trade Legal Affairs Petitions Regional Development Transport and Tourism Women's Rights and Gender Equality

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