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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12788
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COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / Digital

EU Court of Justice to rule on general and indiscriminate data retention

On Monday 13 September, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will examine a case concerning the German law on the general, indiscriminate and exhaustive retention of all Internet connection, location and access data (cases C-793/19 and C-794/19).

In April 2016, internet service provider SpaceNet won its case before the Administrative Court in Cologne, which ruled that Germany’s general storage obligation was not compatible with EU law.

As the Federal Administrative Court...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
ECONOMY: EU Finance Ministers begin reflection on future of EU fiscal rules
EMU: Croatia takes another step towards adoption of single currency
STATE AID: new airline ITA is not economic successor of Alitalia, according to European Commission, which validates Italian State’s capital injections into ITA
STATE AID: Italian loans worth 900 million euros to Alitalia constitute illegal aid, according to European Commission
STATE AID: Denmark and Sweden must recover a total of €66 million from PostNord
COMPETITION: European Commission approves Greek measures to increase access to electricity for PPC’s competitors
INSTITUTIONAL
PARLIAMENTARY PLENARY: State of the Union, Afghanistan, ‘Fit for 55’ package, and Rule of law on agenda of European Parliament plenary
FRANCE: Commission reminds Michel Barnier that migration is a shared competence in EU
BUDGET: EU recovery fund money should only go to countries respecting Rule of law, says European Parliament enquiry
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
REGIONS: Ursula von der Leyen maintains an ambiguous position in face of requests from regions and cities to extend flexibility measures introduced during pandemic
HEALTH: RENEW group in European Parliament calls for immediate increase of €4 billion from EU for Covax to help vaccinate globe
ECONOMY: Commission pre-finances Latvian recovery plan with 237 million euros
SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: European Commission consults on its future action plan on carbon removals
ENERGY: TEN-E revision, compromise amendments between political groups in European Parliament finally take shape
FOOD: F2F strategy, MEPs deliver their recipe for environmentally and agriculturally sustainable food systems
CIVIL PROTECTION: in front of MEPs, Janez Lenarčič advocates for increase in resources in light of summer’s weather disasters
HEALTH: NGOs, research centres and universities call for greater transparency of clinical trials in public health emergencies
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM: Commission wants to continue to propose solutions to practical problems posed by Brexit in Northern Ireland
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: European social dialogue, trade unions get organised after slap in face by Court of Justice of EU
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
DIGITAL: EU Court of Justice to rule on general and indiscriminate data retention
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: Nord Stream 2 pipeline fully completed, Gazprom announces
ENERGY: ENTSO-G launches online mapping of hydrogen projects in Europe
SPACE:  Josef Aschbacher believes Europe must step up its financial support for private space sector
CALENDAR
Main activities of the European institutions: until 17 September 2021
CALENDAR EXTRA
Other events: until 17 September 2021