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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10855
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

European Parliament and Council agreement on access to lawyer

Brussels, 29/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 28 May, the Irish Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament reached agreement - at a further trialogue meeting - on the European Commission's proposal on access to a lawyer from the start of police questioning and throughout criminal proceedings. The directive presented by European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding in 2011 aims to give basic rights to people accused of crimes...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) ECONOMY: Structural reforms top of the to-do list
(AE) GREECE: Bank of Greece sees improvements but no room for complacency
(AE) CYPRUS:
(AE) TAXATION: Will FATCA be followed by global bank information exchange?
(AE) OECD:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) COMPETITIVENESS: Trade defence - gulf opens at Council
(AE) ACCOUNTING: Mining industry transparency - agreement confirmed
(AE) AUDITING: Ministers split over compulsory rotation
(AE) PATENTS: European Inventor Award 2013
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council wants definitive CAP reform agreement by end of June
(AE) BIODIVERSITY: Bee health - Fipronil highly toxic, says EFSA
(AE) CLIMATE: 2011 - record year for drop in verified emissions
(AE) JHA: European Parliament and Council agreement on access to lawyer
(AE) HEALTH: Parliament committee adopts Wilmott report on clinical trials
(AE) HEALTH: Ireland is first EU country to adopt plain tobacco packaging
(AE) TRANSPORT: EP committee debates railway package technical pillar
(AE) TRANSPORT: Informal trilogue agreement on flag state control
(AE) SPACE: Copernicus - follow-up to Earth Observation Programme
(AE) COHESION: 90% of agreement on common regulation for cohesion policy
(AE) INNOVATION: Encouraging innovation for growth and jobs
(AE) CULTURE: Committee vote on European culture capitals report
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) EPA: Parliament's blessing to EU-Cameroon EPA in sight
(AE) ACP: 11th EDF - EU offers ACP States €31.5 billion
(AE) DEVELOPMENT:
(AE) SYRIA: Much criticism but American support for lifting embargo
(AE) SERBIA/KOSOVO: Dacic says all will be done to implement agreement
(AE) EURONEST: MEPS lament the danger of a budget cut
(AE) IRAN: EU wants resumption of nuclear talks after elections
(AE) COLOMBIA:
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Risk sharing in SME investment
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: EU against jellyfish
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Cinema funding
(AE) UNITED STATES:
(AE) DEMOCRACY:
(AE) TRADE: Biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia sanctioned
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: More constructive tone in 2014-2020 MFF negotiations
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Moves to reject Commission's action on VW law?