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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12590
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CULTURE / Culture

MEPs urge Commission to clarify how European Bauhaus is being funded

MEPs on the European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education do not want the planned European Bauhaus to encroach on the already reduced European culture budget. In an exchange with Mariya Gabriel, the Commissioner for Culture, on Tuesday 27 October, they obtained guarantees that this project to establish the Green Deal will not be funded by the Creative Europe programme. 

“Taking money from the Creative Europe programme is out of the question. We already know that the budget is...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
FISHERIES: Virginijus Sinkevičius admits that Brexit makes situation more complex with regard to Atlantic 2021 quotas
ANIMAL HEALTH: scale of African swine fever cases in EU worries MEPs
MIGRATION: negotiations on future readmission agreements in third countries slowed down by pandemic
MIGRATION: Frontex launches internal inquiry into suspected cases of migrant refoulement
DIGITAL: artificial intelligence, Commission is abandoning idea of cumulative criteria to identify high-risk applications
RESEARCH: interinstitutional negotiations on Horizon Europe programme have reached an impasse due to a lack of consensus on budget
CONSUMERS: for more sustainability, MEPs call for right to repair and safety for all products and services
ENERGY: study commissioned by European Parliament points out lack of financial and human resources of ACER
ENERGY: elimination of fossil fuel subsidies is necessary, but difficult, Commission acknowledges
ENERGY: new rules to improve energy consumption in EU come into force
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
FINANCE: MEPs take position on ‘MiFID II’ adaptations to facilitate economic recovery
SOCIAL: €17 billion to Italy, Spain and Poland from European Commission through SURE instrument
AGRICULTURE: Covid-19, MEPs and industry representatives call for wine sector aid to be extended
RULE OF LAW: European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties concerned over impact of emergency measures on fundamental rights
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: equivalence regime, European Commission is still awaiting clarification from London
BANKS: Andrea Enria praises merits of a ‘bad bank in euro area to European Parliament to face wave of non-performing bank loans
TAXATION: Transparency International once again exposes questionable tax practices of European banks
EXTERNAL ACTION
ENLARGEMENT: member States discuss accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia
AFRICA: Sahel, Sudan and Somalia dominated annual EU/AU Ambassadors' meeting on security
CHILE: EU welcomes maturity of Chilean people regarding constitutional reform
TRADE: Covid-19 pandemic further increases steel production excess capacity, worries dedicated World Forum
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: MEPs advocate for gender and migration issues to be taken into account in fight against trafficking in human beings
CULTURE
CULTURE: MEPs urge Commission to clarify how European Bauhaus is being funded
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: minimum wage, trade unions on war path day before presentation of initiative
NEWS BRIEFS
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU launches pool of peace mediators
BELARUS: around 60 MEPs call on Commission to stop funding authorities
CHINA: MEPs back EU/China Geographical Indication Agreement
SPACE: ESA and NASA sign a Memorandum of Understanding under Artemis programme for returning to Moon
SOCIAL: Eurostat publishes first experimental data on coronavirus impact on labour market
TRANSPORT: German Presidency hopes to conclude interinstitutional negotiations on European Year of Rail in November
TURKEY: European Court of Human Rights condemns Turkey for violation of opposition leader’s freedom of expression