EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc. (Archive)

10DS:  Prime Minister's statement on EU renegotiation: 3 February 2016

Reactions to Tusk's “UK in EU” proposal dominate pre-summit debate

IEA:  EC's tax proposals are a missed opportunity – (IEA: EU policies threaten to cost Britain £9,265 per household)

CBI comments on EU data privacy ruling – (CBI responds to draft UK reform deal)

WAG:  Further EU funds to support advanced materials & manufacturing in Wales ~ WAG:  Wrexham-based company awarded €270,000 of EU funds)

IPPR:  EU Renegotiation - More Hurdles for Cameron to Overcome

EC Takes Action to Open Up International Procurement Markets

Official launch of REFIT Platform

Concrete agreements and recommendations on the circular economy

ECB will reconsider its monetary stance in March

EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Now Available Online

MEPs want "WTO-proof" plan to protect EU firms against dumped Chinese imports

EC and USA agree on new framework for transatlantic data flows

EC presents Action Plan to strengthen the fight against terrorist financing

EC proposes to boost mobile internet services with high-quality radio frequencies

European cooperation on migration: results of the JHA Council meeting ~ EEC adopts Schengen Evaluation Report on Greece & proposes recommendations to address deficiencies ~ The EU needs to overcome fear and divisions to safeguard Schengen, say MEPs ~ EU working on plan to improve prospects of refugees in Jordan and Lebanon ~ Refugee facility for Turkey: Member states agree on details of financing ~ Governments and newcomers must uphold fundamental values; stress test for our values ~ Unicef:  More children & women seek safety in Europe ~ EC welcomes Member State agreement on Refugee Facility for Turkey ~ EU pledges more than €3bn for Syrians in 2016 at the London conference ~ MEPs call for urgent action to protect religious minorities against ISIS

European platform to tackle undeclared work

Parliament decides not to veto car emissions test update

TiSA must protect EU firms abroad and public services at home, say MEPs

European ministers to discuss defence cooperation and foreign policy

MEPs urge EC to table a new gender equality strategy

Human rights: Crimean Tatars, Mohammed Ramadan, missing publishers in Hong Kong

CJEU: Anti-dumping duty on imports of certain leather footwear originating is partially invalid

EU islands: call for action to overcome permanent handicaps

EU must maintain its aid to Libya, say MEPs

Mergers: EC clears acquisition of SanDisk by Western Digital

Winter 2016 Economic Forecast: Weathering new challenges

How Lambeth Council undertakes effective know your citizen (KYC) / ID checks to prevent fraud