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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10563
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SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) transport

Commission asked to do more on air passenger rights

Brussels, 28/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - MEPs want to put an end to some of the more obscure practices of airlines and call on the Commission to do yet more on air passengers' rights. The European Parliament (EP) transport and tourism committee (TRAN) adopted the report by Keith Taylor (Greens/EFA, UK) on Tuesday 28 February in which it makes a number of proposals that might be taken into consideration by the Commission next year when it reviews the regulation on air passengers' rights (No...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European energy policy cannot be sectorial as it involves several essential aspects of Community activity
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Concerns over meeting Europe 2020 objectives
(AE) PORTUGAL: Aid programme on track
(AE) IRELAND: Referendum on budget pact
(AE) ROMANIA:
(AE) GREECE: Race ahead of European summit
(AE) ECONOMY: Elisa Ferreira changes timing of budget two-pack
SECTORAL POLICY
(AE) ENERGY: Parliament backs binding energy efficiency targets
(AE) DIGITAL: Digital communications market's bonus
(AE) TELECOMS: ITRE committee backs roaming regulation
(AE) TELECOMS: Roaming prices will have to fall further, Kroes warns
(AE) JHA: No progress expected on Schengen at March European Council
(AE) JHA: Controlling narcotics - INCB concerns
(AE) JHA: MEPs divided over EU-US PNR - S&D very cautious
(AE) TRANSPORT: Commission asked to do more on air passenger rights
(AE) TRANSPORT: MEPs vituperative about aviation ETS stand-off
(AE) REGIONS: Risk sharing instrument scrutinised by EP
(AE) REGIONS: CoR angry at threats hanging over Hungary
(AE) FOOD SAFETY: Post-Fukushima import controls extended but eased
(AE) CONSUMERS: Reasoned opinion to Slovakia for breach of EU law
(AE) AGRICULTURE: €500 million for most needy in 2012
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Social partners worried by end of sugar quotas
(AE) AGRICULTURE: 1.2% increase in cereal production forecast for 2012
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: 29 February - unions' day of action throughout Europe
(AE) SOCIAL: Work Councils - United Kingdom obliged to transpose directive
(AE) SOCIAL: Civil service pensions - Malta must end deductions
(AE) EMPLOY: Study grants - Luxembourg must end discrimination
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SERBIA: Council recommends granting Serbia candidate status
(AE) SOUTH-CAUCASUS: EU calls for conflict settlement
(AE) TAJIKISTAN: EU hopes to strengthen links
(AE) UKRAINE:
(AE) BURMA/MYANMAR:
(AE) PALESTINE:
(AE) COTE D'IVOIRE:
(AE) BELARUS: Council steps up measures against Belorussian regime
(AE) TRADE: ACTA - Political stance in Parliament by September
(AE) TRADE: ACTA - EP petition signed by 2.5 million
(AE) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: €14 million for peace mission
(AE) SENEGAL: EU welcomes voters' civil awareness - appeal for restraint
(AE) SPORT/HUMANITARIAN AID: Red card for hunger in Sahel