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The Treaty of Lisbon is setting a new framework for subsidiarity – in particular through amendments to the protocol on the application of the principle of subsidiarity. For the first time national parliaments are being granted the right to use control instruments. [
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Block Exemption Regulation in the Motor Vehicle Sector
The Commission will adopt a new Block Exemption Regulation of vertical agreements in the motor vehicle sector. [more]
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Developing Public Private Partnerships
The Commission intends to encourage the use of public private partnerships (PPPs) in investment projects as outlined in its Communication.
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Art. 290, 291 TFEU (ex-comitology) - Commentary on the Communication COM(2009) 673
The Commission has presented its vision for the future of the committees' procedure (comitology). In an in-depth study the CEP has analysed the Commission's Communication.
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Financial Services
The Commission intends to make it easier to issue securities in the EU. With its amendments of the prospectus directive it wants to increase legal certainty and to lower costs.
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Employment & Social Affairs
The Commission has published a Communication on its approach to tackle “health inequalities” between Member States, different population groups and between men and women.
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