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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10176

8 July 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 31
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/economy
EP wants “innovative financial instruments”

Brussels, 07/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on Wednesday 7 July, the European Parliament called for a whole raft of information on the details for the functioning of the European financial stability fund, in its adoption, by 377 votes in favour, 225 against and 48 abstentions, of a resolution tabled on behalf of the parliamentary committee on economic and monetary affairs. The EP calls on the Commission to provide an assessment of the impact of the European financial stabilisation...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Economic governance and financial legislation: new Ecofin president's orientations, prospects for treaty revision
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/BELGIAN PRESIDENCY: MEPs express support for Presidency but expect results, beginning with financial supervision
(EU) EP/ICELAND: MEPs support opening of accession negotiations
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Likelihood of longer working life and increase in pensionable age - Public debate on future of pensions launched
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EP in favour of vigorous supervision system - “Ball in Council's court”
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: MEPs massively approve new Directive limiting banking sector bonuses from 2011
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Recommendations on management of cross-border crises in banking sector
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Positive reactions to proposals on economic governance
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Extra powers for Eurostat
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: EP wants “innovative financial instruments”
(EU) EP/FOOD: Parliament in favour of eased approval procedure for novel foods but categorically opposed to food from cloned animals
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament urges Commission to develop specific bio-waste directive by end of year
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament approves protocol to better protect the Mediterranean
(EU) EP/JHA:
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(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: European Parliament ratifies compromise on intelligent transport systems
(EU) EP/REGIONS: regional and local authorities should be more involved in implementing EU Baltic Sea strategy
(EU) EP/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: Gallo report on application of intellectual property rights postponed
(EU) EP/PETITION: Calls for interactive petitions portal
(EU) EU/JHA: Swift agreement is of vital importance for Washington
(EU) EU/JHA: Talks opened on EU accession to ECHR
(EU) EU/JHA: European data protection authorities issue strong reservations over Swift agreement
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission presents measures to encourage foreign direct investment and enhance operators' rights
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Purchase of Volvo Cars by Geely and Daqing approved
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves UK pension scheme NEST
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(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Digital technology must be used to preserve film heritage
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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