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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12820
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Digital

DMA, draft report for opinion by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin submitted to vote in European Parliament committee

Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) voted, on Tuesday 26 October, on the draft reports for opinion on legislation regarding the Digital Markets Act (DMA) (see EUROPE B12814A9) and legislation on the Digital Services Act (DSA) (see EUROPE B12810A17).

“The most important added value of the ECON Committee was on competition”, summarised Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (Renew Europe, France), the Parliament’s rapporteur on the DMA.

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Contents

BEACONS
Beacons: A new conspiracy theory about the European Union
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: as energy prices rise, Member States remain divided on what action to take at EU level
ENERGY: despite a rise in renewable energy, EU is still far from its climate targets
CLIMATE/ENERGY: EU has collectively met its 2020 targets, but more effort is needed, says EEA
DIGITAL: DMA, draft report for opinion by Stéphanie Yon-Courtin submitted to vote in European Parliament committee
MIGRATION: Tomas Tobé’s report on asylum and migration management does not convince main European Parliament groups
MIGRATION: for Fabienne Keller, asylum and return procedures at EU’s external borders must be fully financed by EU
FISHERIES: France gets additional licences to fish in UK waters
ANIMAL HEALTH: MEP Jérémy Decerle thinks animal welfare rules should be harmonised before they are made tougher
TRANSPORT: resolution on truck driver and parking infrastructure safety adopted in European Parliament committee
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: EU spending in 2020 remains flawed, says EU Court of Auditors
EXTERNAL ACTION
BELARUS: country’s biggest problem is not migration, but human rights situation, says EU ambassador
AFRICA: new ministerial milestones were set in Kigali to strengthen post-Covid-19 EU/AU strategic partnership
UZBEKISTAN: EU denounces shortcomings in presidential election
TRADE: MEPs question Commission’s thresholds for identifying unfair foreign subsidy
MOROCCO: MEPs await answers from European Commission after cancellation of EU-Rabat agreements
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: coordination of social security systems, MEPs urge European Commission to move forward on digital solutions
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
WOMEN: European Parliament calls on Commission to address issue of female genital mutilation
DEMOCRACY: Commission expects to complete revision of its Code of Practice on Disinformation in November
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
ECONOMY: EU Council to endorse Estonian, Finnish and Romanian recovery plans
HEALTH: a third dose of Moderna vaccine can be considered for all adults, confirms EMA
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INTERNAL MARKET: EU Court of Justice develops its case law on bilateral investment treaties
NEWS BRIEFS
CLIMATE: European Commission mobilises €1.5 billion for low-carbon technologies through Innovation Fund
DEFENCE: General Graziano wants strong and credible command and control structure
ENERGY: five EU projects recognised during ‘EU Sustainable Energy Week’
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Valérie Hayer and Marie-Pierre Vedrenne co-chair the French delegation of the Renew Europe group in the European Parliament
HEALTH: EFSA to assess risk of spreading antimicrobial resistant zoonotic bacteria through animal transport
SUDAN: EU “strongly” condemns military coup
CORRIGENDUM
INTERNAL MARKET: machinery and equipment regulation, deadline for amendments to European Parliament is 9 November