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Highlights - Shaping our digital future: High-Level Conference - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection 19-04-2018 03:57 PM CEST The European Parliament will hold a conference on shaping a digital future, focusing on, amongst others: investing to unlock digitalisation and avoiding a digital divide, innovation, opportunities for European citizens, and a digital single market for European businesses. The event will take place on 25.04.18 with the participation of stakeholders and institutional representatives including from the Committees on Industry, Research and Energy and on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Further information High-level conference programme: Shaping our digital future - the challenge of the digital revolution Fact Sheet on the ubiquitous digital single market Fact Sheet on affordable communications for businesses and consumers Fact Sheet on a Digital Agenda for Europe EP news article: The digital economy's opportunities and challenges Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP Highlights - Approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles: vote in Plenary - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection 19-04-2018 02:08 PM CEST Parliament voted on the provisional interinstitutional agreement on the proposed legislation on approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers during its plenary sittings of 19.04.18. The new regulation on how cars are approved to go on the road and checked afterwards clarifies the responsibilities of national type approval authorities, testing centres and market surveillance bodies, in order to make them more independent and prevent conflicts of interest. Further information Press release: Car approvals: Parliament endorses new rules to prevent emissions cheating At a glance - Plenary - April 2018 Procedure file motor vehicles Draft European Parliament legislative resolution Legislative train schedule Source : © European Union, 2018 - EP QUESTIONS? STAY CONNECTED  Contact Us | This email was sent on behalf of the European Parliament · Bât. Altiero Spinelli · 60 rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60 · B-1047 - Bruxelles/Brussels  · Belgium · Phone: +32(0)2 28 42111