The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news this month: 
 

- Modernising Commission management
- The legacy of Lisbon: increased complexity and opacity
- Ombudsman rebuffed on bee guidance
- What next for subsidiarity?
 

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The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news this month: 
 

- Speaking at Oxford about Brexit
- Šefčovič takes back the reins of secondary legislation
- Commission tables controversial delegated act on titanium dioxide

- Taxonomy proposal enters trilogues amid dispute over comitology

- The need for a “Conventional Wisdom Club”

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The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news this month: 
 

- Towards a sort of rolling Brexit
- New Commission: empowering or destabilising the Institutions?
- Commission tables amendment to type approval regulation
- CARACAL rule change raises concerns over stakeholder inclusion

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The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news these months: 
 

- Brexit is dead. Towards Brexit 2.0?
- Greens to keep up the pressure for reform in new Parliament
- Delegated act restricting palm oil in biofuels arrives safely
- European Union 2019 – 2024: such a great sun…

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On the 7th of June, we had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Margaritis Schinas, European Commission´s Chief Spokesperson and Deputy Director-General – Directorate-General "Communication" (COMM), for a debate on the future of the European Union after the elections held in May 2019.

The European Citizens were called for an important election between the 23rd and the 26th of May which will define the political future of the European Union for the next 5 years.

It was said back in...

The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news these months: 
 

- European elections and the race for leadership
- Commission completes stock-taking of Better Regulation agenda
- Delineation criteria not much to write home about
- The right of petition: a gadget or a lever of influence? 

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The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.
 

Main news these months:
 

- Delegated acts: diplomatic power games
- Lisbonisation exercise to stretch into the next legislature

- Institutions reach deal on General Food Law reform

- Commission to appeal ruling on car emission limits

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The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news these months: 
 

1. Review of 2018 and prospects for 2019

2. EFSA transparency reform enters trilogues

3. PEST findings, consultations and other news
    

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EPPA’s consultant Adam Sebesta argues in an op-ed for EurActiv.sk why the EU needs to strike a balance between regulation and the innovation principle. He also looks into agriculture of his home country, Slovakia, claiming that innovation is key to revitalize what historically used to be a prosperous sector.  

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Agrosektor zachránia len inovácie: Výzvy pre Európu a Slovensko

Podpora výskumu a inovácií bude rozhodujúca pre budúcnosť poľnohospodárs...

The Comitology Newsletter is a 4-page summary of the month’s most important developments in EU secondary legislation.

Main news this month: 
 

1. CAP financing reform / Expert Group

2. Comitology post-Brexit / Lobbying / PEST

3. Overview of horizontal comitology files
    

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