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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11890

25 October 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 31
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / Jha
Advocate General argues that acquisition of a right of permanent residence is a prerequisite of an EU citizen being able to qualify for enhanced protection against expulsion
Brussels, 24/10/2017 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 24 October, Advocate General Maciel Szpunar stated that the acquisition of a right of permanent residence is a prerequisite of an EU citizen being able to qualify for enhanced protection against expulsion (Joint cases C-316/16 and C-424/16).

In order to have protection against expulsion, a citizen must have resided in a member state other than their own for a period of 10 years during which periods of absence or imprisonment are possible.

Under the 2004/38 directive on free...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
MEDIA: European Parliament pays tribute to murdered Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
JUSTICE: European Parliament launches strong appeal to support and protect whistle-blowers at a European level
ENVIRONMENT: Parliament calls for complete ban on glyphosate within five years with transitional measures
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Juncker slams member states' low participation in Trust Fund for Africa as 'scandalous'
UNITED KINGDOM: EU27 have successfully maintained unity during Brexit talks, says Donald Tusk
JHA: European Parliament adoption in sight for European 'smart borders' system
JHA: After five years of talks, European Parliament endorses rules on rapid bans of psychoactive substances in EU
FISHERIES: Parliament gives Commission go-ahead to adopt new discard plans
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Council backs timetable agreed by heads of state
ENVIRONMENT: Commission seeking sufficient support for five- to seven-year renewal of glyphosate
ENVIRONMENT: MEPs back phasing out of unsustainable biofuels in renewables directive
REGIONS: Commission planning new platform for outermost regions
INSTITUTIONAL
COMMISSION: Commission's 2018 work programme includes ambitious initiatives for EU up to 2025 and beyond
BETTER REGULATION: Commission wants to ensure best regulation possible becomes part of its DNA
CATALONIA: Dastis in Strasbourg to explain situation in Catalonia
MALTA: Eva Joly wants Joseph Muscat to resign and an investigation into respect of EU rules on money laundering
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Main differences between Council and European Parliament positions on posted workers directive
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JHA: Advocate General argues that acquisition of a right of permanent residence is a prerequisite of an EU citizen being able to qualify for enhanced protection against expulsion
JHA: Advocate General says a country's inability to treat post-traumatic stress following torture does not justify granting of subsidiary protection if the victim is no longer at risk of torture back home
JHA: Facebook or fan page owners can be forced to take down these pages for missing information, says Advocate General
EXTERNAL ACTION
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Dragan Čović insists his country's future lies in Europe
SERBIA/KOSOVO: EU welcomes implementation of justice agreement
MOROCCO: Mogherini and Bourita want solution on agricultural agreement as soon as possible
TRADE: China lifts import restrictions on blue cheese from Europe
JAPAN: Tusk calls on Abe to finalise EU-Japan free-trade agreement by December
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Government debt down and deficit up in eurozone and EU in second quarter 2017
FINANCE: Corporate Europe Observatory expresses concern at European Parliament's vote on securitisation
STATE AID: Green light to compensation awarded to La Banque Postale to facilitate access to banking services
NEWS BRIEFS
JHA: Parliament approves control measures on furanylfentanyl
MOROCCO: MEPs vote in favour of EU-Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement
DIGITAL: ePrivacy, EPP wants vote in plenary on European Parliament's negotiating mandate