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Coming up in committees 20-04-2018 08:22 AM CEST Shaping our digital future: High-Level Conference ITRE - IMCO - 20-04-2018 - 08:21 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 CAP post-2020 - the future of food and farming: interparliamentary committee meeting AGRI - 18-04-2018 - 19:35 The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development will hold an interparliamentary committee meeting on 24.04.18, to look into the CAP after 2020, and the future of food and farming. Representatives of national parliaments will participate in discussions on a future agriculture policy as a modernised, results based policy for sustainable growth, environmental protection, quality food, health and jobs, and on improving synergies in a multi-level governance process with strengthened subsidiarity. Further information AGRI event page Thematic Digest Meetings with national parliaments page Revised Financial Regulation: joint committee vote BUDG - CONT - 20-04-2018 - 08:12 The Committees on Budgets and on Budgetary Control will vote on the outcome of the inter-institutional negotiations on the revision of the Financial Regulation. The latest revision covers not only the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the EU, but also corresponding amendments to the sectoral financial rules contained in 15 legislative acts on multiannual programmes. The meeting will take place on 23.04.18. Further information BUDG/CONT meeting agenda and documents Fact Sheet on the Union's expenditure Fact Sheet on the implementation of the budget Free flow of non-personal data in the EU: committee debate IMCO - 20-04-2018 - 08:14 The Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection will look into the amendments tabled to the draft report regarding the free flow of non-personal data on 24.04.18. The overarching aim of the Commission's proposal is to unlock the potential of the EU data market by creating a more competitive and integrated internal market for data storage and processing services. At the heart of the proposal is a ban on national rules requiring data to be stored or processed in a specific Member State. Further information IMCO meeting agenda and documents Fact Sheet on a Digital Agenda for Europe Defence Industrial Development, future industrial policy: Structured Dialogue ITRE - 20-04-2018 - 08:16 The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy will hold a Structured Dialogue with Commissioner Vice-President Katainen, responsible for jobs, growth, investment and competitiveness, on 23.04.18. The discussions are expected to focus on the ongoing negotiations on the Defence Industrial Development Programme, the planned industrial policy activities, and the preparation of the post-2020 programmes that fall within the Committee's remit. Further information ITRE meeting agenda and documents Fact Sheets on industrial, energy and research policies - 2.4 Voting rights of British citizens abroad, air quality: committee debates on petitions PETI - 20-04-2018 - 08:19 The Petitions Committee will look into a series of petitions on air quality and air pollution, and the associated public health issues, during its meeting of 23.04.18. The day after, it will discuss the voting rights of British citizens prior to and following Brexit, based on petitions dealing with the denial of national voting rights to UK citizens living abroad, and the exclusion of British expatriates from the vote on UK EU membership. Further information PETI meeting agenda and documents Fact Sheet on the right to petition Brexit negotiations 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