EU agenda - The Week Ahead
The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 4 to 10 March, 2013
This week, ministers examine measures aimed at combating VAT fraud, and adopt decisions on the second generation Schengen Information System; the Commission publishes a Green Paper on plastic waste, and launches the 'Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs'; and MEPs discuss the latest situation in Myanmar and Bahrain, and prepare for next week's plenary. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 4 to 10 March 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 13 to 19 May, 2013
This week ministers continue debate on reform of farm and fisheries policies; the Commission presents key findings of the 2012 RAPEX annual report; MEPs prepare for next week's plenary; it's eHealth Week. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 13 to 19 May 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 25 to 30 March, 2013
This week, the Japan-EU Summit takes place; the Commission consults on long term financing of the European economy and on 2030 Framework Energy and Climate policies, and makes proposals to improve rules for third country students to enter and stay in the EU, to modernise the trade mark system, and to cut the cost of broadband rollout. MEPs in committee discuss quality labels and a harmonised star rating system for hotels, and vote on new rules for recycling ships, and whether to recommend releasing funds to help workers made redundant in Austria and Italy. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 25 to 30 March 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 8 to 14 April, 2013
This week, high level conferences cover issues such as atypical work contracts, support of the judicial training of European legal professionals, online gambling, and assess the first year of the European Citizens' Initiative. Euro-MPs in committee vote on the temporary suspension of the EU visa-free regime, and smart tachographs. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 8 to 14 April 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 11 to 17 March, 2013
This week, the European Council assesses Member States' progress in implementing country-specific economic recommendations; the Commission proposes new measures on air passenger rights and calls for nominations for the next EC president; and MEPs vote on the EU budget 2014-2020. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 11 to 17 March 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 4 to 10 February, 2013
This week, the European Council tries to reach agreement on the financial framework 2014-2020; the Commission proposes changes to anti-money laundering laws and sets out plans for a Directive to protect the euro against counterfeiting; and MEPs in plenary vote on the EU multi-annual budget, medicine prices, fisheries reform and car noise pollution. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 4 to 10 February 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 18 to 24 March, 2013
This week, ministers debate changes to environmental impact assessments, and review the "REACH" system; the Commission launches a consultation on long term EU financing, adopts the 2013 European Neighbourhood Policy Package, and reports on road deaths for 2012, with first steps towards an injuries strategy; and MEPs in committee decide whether to recommend signing off the accounts for EU 2011 expenditure, and vote on a law to regulate groundhandling in airports. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 18 to 24 March 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 22 to 27 April, 2013
This week ministers look at the state of play of talks with the European Parliament on reform of the common fisheries and the common agricultural policies; the Commission proposes measures to facilitate worker mobility, and adopts a Green Paper on the converging audiovisual world; while MEPs vote on air passenger data, avoiding future bank crises, and the allocation of EUR 6 bn to the Youth Employment Initiative. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 22 to 27 April 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 25 February to 2 March, 2013
This week, the EU-Ukraine summit looks to sign an association agreement; ministers aim to agree a youth jobs guarantee, and continue to debate farm and fisheries reform; the Commission presents a 'smart border package' on new technology to improve border checks; and MEPs discuss the EU long-term budget, as well as capital requirements, rules on sales of tobacco and emissions trading. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 25 February to 2 March 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 15 to 20 April, 2013
This week sees the entry into force of the Anti-Trafficking Directive; the Commission proposes a directive enhancing the transparency of large companies on social and environmental matters; and MEPs are expected to approve a temporary exclusion of intercontinental flights from EU emissions trading, and have final say on proposals to open up ground handling services at major EU airports to more competition. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 15 to 20 April 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 27 April to 4 May, 2013
This week the Commission releases its Spring economic forecast, presents its annual Taxation Trends report, and launches an EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change; it's External Parliamentary Activities Week for MEPs; and Open Doors day at the European Institutions. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 27 April to 4 May 2013.
EU Agenda: Week Ahead - 6 to 11 May, 2013
This week the Commission adopts a proposal for a Directive on bank accounts, and presents the EU Citizenship Report 2013; MEPs in committee vote on a review of van CO2 emission rules, and debate the 4th railway package; and it's Europe Day on 9 May, the 63rd anniversary of the Schuman Declaration. The week's events in the European Union including EU Council, Commission and Parliament meetings and other EU-related conferences and events. Events for the week of 6 to 11 May 2013.
