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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11706

19 January 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 30
CORRIGENDUM / Internal market
Clarification regarding CPE and FIEC positions on RCP

18/01/2017 (Agence Europe) – In response to an article published by EUROPE (see EUROPE 11705), the Construction Products Europe (CPE) organisation and the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) are keen to point out that they did not call on the European Commission to revise the regulation on construction products (Regulation No. 301/2011) but to examine the possibility of improving it, without necessarily revising the whole regulation. The European Commission is currently...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
PARLIAMENT: Manfred Weber reaches out to Socialists to form pro-European platform
PARLIAMENT: Gianni Pittella promises that the Social Democrats will not block decisions
PARLIAMENT: European Parliament follows voting advice to elect its 14 vice-presidents
PARLIAMENT: European Parliament decides on numerical composition of its 20 permanent committees
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
UNITED KINGDOM: May's speech provides clarity, Parliament acknowledges
MALTESE PRESIDENCY: MEPs call on Malta to take action on migration
SECTORAL POLICIES
CIVIL PROTECTION: Court of Auditors says EU disaster response in third countries is efficient
TERRORISM: European Parliament pecial committee rather than committee of enquiry on terrorism
MIGRATION: Commission calls on member states to step up their efforts to improve refugee situation in Greece
SPACE: Galileo navigation system could be delayed due to technical failings
HEALTH: Shortcomings in organ donation rules identified in Belgium and Portugal
ENERGY: IEA welcomes ambitious French transition policy but stresses investment need
DIGITAL: European cyber security agency public consultation
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROZONE:  Countries with budgetary margin called upon to make greater contribution to 'Juncker' investment plan
ECONOMY: Inflation jumps to 1.1% in euro zone in December 2016
EXTERNAL ACTION
USA: Commission warns EU will not give beef over to hormones
TRADE: EU agri-food exports reach new record level in November 2016
ALGERIA: Full winter agenda and outlook for 'densified' cooperation
NEWS BRIEFS
FUTURE OF EU: Libya and migration situation in central Mediterranean to be key point at informal Malta summit
COMPETITION: Court of Justice upholds fines in CRT cartel
ETS: 76% of free allocation from New Entrants' Reserve available until 2020
INDUSTRY: Commission gets to grips with COSME midterm review assessment
JHA: Croatia will be admitted to SIS system on gradual basis
LIBYA: Fayez Al Sarraj in Brussels in coming weeks
PARLIAMENT: European Parliament elects its five quaestors for second half of legislature
TRANSPORT: Karima Delli nominated by her group to take over as head of transport and tourism committee
TRANSPORT: European Commission pursuing aviation negotiations with ASEAN
TURKEY: EU deeply concerned at prosecution summing up against Selahattin Demirtaş
CORRIGENDUM
ECONOMY: President of World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, who attended WEF in Davos, is American and not South Korean
INTERNAL MARKET: Clarification regarding CPE and FIEC positions on RCP