EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc. (Archive)

ESRC:  Europe-India Joint funded Initiative to be announced at Brussels event to help researchers work together to address global societal challenges

ScotGov:  EU funding for Seafood Scotland

PC&PE:  Government responds to report on the legality of EU Sanctions

New medicine for rare neurodegenerative disorder in children ~ First medicine for spinal muscular atrophy

EU News:  Public consultation: dietary reference values for riboflavin

EU-China relations

Eggs: how the EU is keeping them safe and healthy

Imports of organic products subject to new EU electronic certification system

E-privacy: MEPs look at new rules to safeguard your personal details online

EC clears acquisition of sole control of ITP by Rolls-Royce, subject to conditions

EC clears acquisition of smart card maker Morpho by Advent International, subject to conditions

New era in the data protection supervision of Europol

Western Mediterranean: Actions for the sustainable development of the blue economy

End of roaming charges for travellers in the EU in 2017

Lumpy skin disease outbreaks contained in south-east Europe

Fuel efficiency improvements of new cars in Europe slowed in 2016

Investment Plan for Europe: €150m to finance green shipping

Multilateral banks to deepen collaboration with private sector to boost inclusive, sustainable infrastructure

EU plan to tackle root causes of migration should focus on the poor, MEPs say

Protecting citizens from mercury pollution

EU strengthens control of the acquisition & possession of firearms

Ease access to labour market for asylum-seekers to boost integration, MEPs say

Media services: same rules needed for TV and internet to protect children better

Products & services to be made more accessible for disabled persons in the EU

Safety first: protecting children from watching harmful videos online

E-commerce: ending unjustified geo-blocking across the EU

Learn more on EASO’s practical tool for Identification of persons with special needs (IPSN)

MEPs discuss situation in Hungary with Prime Minister Orbán

EC launches the reflection on the social dimension of Europe by 2025

EU News:  EC presents the European Pillar of Social Rights

CJEU: Contracts of employment of air hostesses and stewards

New Action Plan to help regions defend biodiversity and reap the economic benefits of nature protection

EC welcomes European Parliament vote on new EU reform support programme

Eurogroup Head expects agreement on Greek bailout by end May

Solutions to water problems in Mediterranean region are 'local'

Textile imports: MEPs push for EU rules to curb worker exploitation

EC welcomes new rules to secure gas supplies in Europe

EU spending for 2015 approved

Fight against terrorism financing requires wider measures

EU’s farthest-flung fisheries need funding, say MEPs

EP urges Venezuela to restore democratic order and free all political prisoners

MEPs close multinationals’ tax loopholes

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