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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13030

28 September 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 28
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
Intelligent transport systems, report by Rovana Plumb supported by members of European Parliament Transport Committee
Brussels, 27/09/2022 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 26 September, in the wake of the debate on the EU’s new urban mobility framework (see other news), MEPs on the European Parliament Transport Committee discussed the report by Rovana Plumb (S&D, Romanian) on intelligent transport systems (ITS) (see EUROPE B12956A19).

In detail, the latest version of the report - which is the result of work carried out after 148 amendments were tabled - provides for secure communication between the various infrastructures to ensure the...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: Czech Presidency of EU Council proposes new flexibilities for emergency measures against rising prices
DIGITAL: Czech Presidency of EU Council proposes rules for offline use of future Digital Identity Wallet
JUSTICE: protection of environment through criminal law, Member States are still struggling to agree on sanctions
HOME AFFAIRS: online child sexual abuse material, Czech Presidency of EU Council proposes new obligations for search engines
HOME AFFAIRS: European Commission reviews how EU implements United Nations Convention against Corruption
CLIMATE: CO2 emissions from new cars in Europe fell by 12% in 2020, says EEA
FOOD SAFETY: Member States give green light to lower residue limits for two bee-killing pesticides in food imported into EU
AGRICULTURE: EU ministers call for revision of food labelling legislation
ENVIRONMENT: kick-off of negotiations between European Parliament and Council on ‘Imported Deforestation’ Regulation
ENVIRONMENT: to reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels, there is urgent need to decrease EU plastic production, according to NGO report
CIVIL PROTECTION/CLIMATE: forest fires, Janez Lenarčič announces four-point action plan to MEPs
TRANSPORT: EU urban mobility framework, Andrey Novakov wants to go further in regulating electric scooters in cities
TRANSPORT: intelligent transport systems, report by Rovana Plumb supported by members of European Parliament Transport Committee
EXTERNAL ACTION
ISRAEL: EU will ask Israeli authorities to solve journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s murder
Russian invasion of Ukraine
AGRICULTURE: Mykola Solskyi calls for further action to secure Ukrainian agricultural exports
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: EU Council’s Code of Conduct Group will be invited to continue its examination of tax measures notified by Member States
FINANCE: ESMA proposes solutions to limit volatility in energy derivatives markets
STATE AID: German support for electricity production from renewable energy sources gets green light
ECONOMY: house prices overvalued in over half of euro area countries, according to European Commission
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HEALTH: Covid-19, ECDC seeks to improve assessment of public health performance in EU
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: ENIL walks through Brussels to raise awareness on exclusion of people with disabilities
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HUMAN RIGHTS: Council of Europe calls for recognition of right to a healthy environment as a human right
NEWS BRIEFS
COHESION: Elisa Ferreira and youth organisations outline factors increasing “brain drain” in EU regions
ENERGY: opening of pipeline to bring gas from Norway to Poland
SPACE: NASA and ESA sign joint statement of cooperation on lunar activities
INTERNAL MARKET: SMEunited calls for “immediate” revision of Late Payments Directive
MEDIA: Media Freedom Act aims to regulate space, not content, defends Věra Jourová
SRI LANKA: EU provides €1.5 million in humanitarian aid