EU CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

HEALTH

  • Answer given by Ms Kyriakides to a MEP written question - Direct transfers of excess COVID-19 vaccines from EU Member States to countries with an urgent need for vaccines
  • Answer given by Ms Kyriakides to a MEP written question - EU advice on vaccine mixing in three-dose regimes
  • Answer given by Ms Kyriakides to a MEP written question - EU vaccine pledges and sharing

COMPETITION

  • Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.10209 - Ceravis/Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft/E-VITA JV)
  • Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10353 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company/AR Packaging Group)
  • Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.10054 - Kombiverkehr/Hupac/DXI Intermodal JV)
  • Commission clears acquisition of Infinitas by NPM Capital (M.10363) - Midday Express
  • EVP Margrethe Vestager's speech at Fordham International Antitrust Law and Policy Conference, New York, 1 October 2021
  • Spain - Siemens, Alstom, others fined EUR127 million for 15 years of Spanish rail bid rigging

STATE AID

  • Action brought on 10 July 2021 - Banca Popolare di Bari Vs. Commission (Case T-415/21)
    Re: order the EU, represented by the Commission, to pay to the applicant the sum of EUR 280 million as compensation for material damage, as well as an adequate amount of compensation for non-material damage, caused by Commission Decision (EU) 2016/1208 of 23 December 2015 on State aid granted by Italy to the bank Tercas (Case SA.39451 (2015/C) (ex 2015/NN));

TRADE & CUSTOMS

  • Agenda for: Working Party on Trade Questions of 05 October 2021
  • Agenda for: Law Enforcement Working Party (Customs) of 7 October 2021
  • Agenda for: First Trade Specialised Committee
    - Customs Cooperation and Rules of Origin under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA)
    - Goods under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

INTERNAL MARKET & INDUSTRY

FINANCIAL SERVICES

TAXATION

AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES

  • Agenda for: Rural Development Committee of 06 October 2021
  • Workshop on electronic technologies for fisheries Part III: Systems adapted for small-scale vessels - Study for the EP Committee on Fisheries
  • Electronic technologies for fisheries - Part III: Systems adapted for small-scale vessels - Briefing for the EP Committee on Fisheries 

ENERGY

  • Agenda for: Working Party on Energy of 07 October 2021
  • Action brought on 9 August 2021 - BNetzA Vs. ACER (Case T-485/21)
    Re: annulment of Decision No A-001-2021 (consolidated) of the defendant’s Board of Appeal of 28 May 2021 (contested decision);; in the alternative, in the event that the Court does not annul the contested decision in its entirety, annul that decision in so far as it upholds the following parts and provisions of the defendant’s Decision No 30/2020 of 30 November 2020
  • Commission Recommendation (EU) 2021/1749 of 28 September 2021 on Energy Efficiency First: from principles to practice - Guidelines and examples for its implementation in decision-making in the energy sector and beyond
  • Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 - Annex the 4 column table
  • Speech by Commissioner Simson at the 5th EU-Norway Energy Conference

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE

  • Agenda for: Council of the European Union (Environment) of 06 October 2021
  • Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1752 of 1 October 2021 laying down rules for the application of Directive (EU) 2019/904 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the calculation, verification and reporting of data on the separate collection of waste single-use plastic beverage bottles 

HEALTH, FOOD & PRODUCT SAFETY

DIGITAL & INFORMATION SOCIETY

DATA PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY

AREA OF FREEDOM, SECURITY & JUSTICE

  • Protecting journalists and rights defenders: Commission asks for views on measures against abusive litigation - Midday Express

ECB, EURO & ECONOMY

  • REACT-EU: Commission approves €2 billion of additional resources for the recovery in Italy, Spain, Luxembourg and Romania - Midday Express

FUTURE OF EUROPE

  • Agenda for: Meeting of the Coreper (Part.1) of 08 October 2021

EXTERNAL RELATIONS

  • Speech by President Charles Michel at the award ceremony of the International Charlemagne Prize to Klaus Iohannis 
  • EU Humanitarian Air Bridge delivers life-saving medical aid to Afghanistan - IP/21/4994
  • High Representative/Vice-President Borrell concludes his visit to Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia - Midday Express

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