The Committee of the Regions (CoR) and several organisations representing the regions have raised the alarm about some of the budgetary provisions the European Commission has put on the table to deepen Economic and Monetary Union (see EUROPE 11920).
It should be recalled that the regulation on structural funds works out the framework and allocation of a performance reserve. In the second half of 2019, the Commission will assess the performances of the regional programmes on the basis of the...