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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11938
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment

Reform of comitology, MEP Angélique Delahaye advocates voting disclosure in member states

On Thursday 11 January, Angélique Delahaye (EPP, France), who is rapporteur for opinion on the proposal for the reform of the comitology procedure in the EU, called for votes by member states to be disclosed not only within expert committees but also appeal committees.  She received broad support from the members of Parliament's committee on the environment, public health and food safety, to whom she had set out the broad lines of her draft report.

The proposal for reform was presented...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
BALKANS: Bulgaria says if EU does not invest in Western Balkans others will take its place
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Bulgarian Presidency of Council will seek to improve EU's relations with Russia and Turkey
PARLIAMENT: EU's future is first major topic at first plenary session in 2018
GERMANY: Christian-Democrats and Social Democrats count on reform of Eurozone and contained immigration
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROGROUP: Mario Centeno officially takes charge of Eurogroup
PAYMENTS: Revised directive on payment services in EU enters into force on 13 January
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Copyright vote at legal affairs committee postponed until end of March
JUSTICE: With insufficient human resources, future European Public Prosecutor's Office risks being a 'laughing stock', Grässle warns
ENERGY: Renewables sector wants common strategy in support of strong industrial base for clean energy in EU
ENERGY: Fourth meeting of Southern Gas Corridor advisory council in Baku on 15 February
ENVIRONMENT: Reform of comitology, MEP Angélique Delahaye advocates voting disclosure in member states
REGIONS: European Court of Auditors considers JASPERS initiative should be better defined and less biased
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: Malaysia threatens EU with retaliation if its new biofuels scheme bans palm oil
ISRAEL: EU calls on Tel Aviv again to reverse its decisions on settlement expansion
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: European Commission launches 2018 calls for proposals to promote EU agri-food products
BIODIVERSITY: Commission consults public on ways to halt decline of pollinators
COLOMBIA: EU calls for extension of ceasefire between ELN and Colombian government
ENVIRONMENT: 18 January goal for whether there will be special Parliament committee for glyphosate
JHA: Juncker repeats Bulgaria has its place in Schengen area of free movement
MALTA: Rule of law report published by MEPs
POLAND: New threats against right to abortion cause some MEPs concern
RUSSIA: EU calls for release of director of Memorial Human Rights Centre in Chechen Republic
CALENDAR
MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS: 15/01 - 21/01/2018
OTHER EVENTS: 15/01 - 28/01/2018