03/02/2017 (Agence Europe) – The Committee of the Regions social policy commission, in adopting a draft opinion on Tuesday 31 January, called for revision of the regulatory framework of smart specialisation strategies (RIS3 strategies). According to the opinion, the regulatory framework is completely insufficient, and, rather than promoting, limits inter-regional cooperation. The committee is of the view the current framework will not allow a critical mass at territorial level to be...