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Latest news - Next meeting of the Committee on Budgets - Committee on Budgets
The next BUDG Committee meetings will take place on:
Wednesday 7 June (Brussels), extraordinary BUDG meeting
Thursday 8 June (Brussels)
Wednesday 28 June and thursday 29 June (Brussels)
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Highlights - State Aid: EU’s reaction to the US Inflation Reduction Act - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
In the aftermath of the adoption of a US Inflation Reduction Act (US IRA) the ECON committee is going to hold a number of exchanges on the impact on Europe’s economy and competitiveness, in particular with a view to the implications on European State aid rules and policy.The first of these exchanges will be held on Monday 5 June, 17:00 - 18:00 with Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President and Commissioner for competition. The temporary relaxation of State aid rules as the second pillar of the European Green Industrial Plan may be among the matters to be discussed.
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Highlights - SANT: Hearing on ‘Preventing non-communicable diseases’ - Subcommittee on Public Health
On the 1st of June SANT will hold a hearing on ‘Preventing non-communicable diseases’, which will focus on measures to prevent such diseases. NCDs refers to a group of conditions that are not mainly caused by an acute infection, result in long-term health consequences, often create a need for long-term treatment and care (cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic lung illnesses). Hearing will be followed by an exchange of views on SANT own-initiative report on ‘Mental health’.Programme of the hearing
14.00 - 14:05 Opening remarks by the Chair of the Committee
14.05 - 14.35
· Prof. Fredrik Nyström, Linköping University
· Prof. João Filipe Raposo, IDF Europe Board Member, Medical Director of Portuguese Diabetes Association
· Dr. Milka Sokolović, Director General, EPHA
14.35 - 15.25 Discussion: Q&A session based on the principles of catch-the-eye and ping-pong
15.25 Closing remarks by the Chair of the Committee
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Latest news - Upcoming SANT committee meetings - Subcommittee on Public Health
01/06/2023 14:00 - 16:30
29/06/2023 9:00 - 12:30
13/07/2023 9:00 - 12:00
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Highlights - Debate on support to 603 displaced Belgian workers. - 8.6.23 - Committee on Budgets
The Committee on Budgets will examine a proposal to mobilise the EGF for €2.2 million to support 603 dismissed workers from Logistics Nivelles in Belgium. The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) aims to provide support to people losing their jobs as a result of globalisation and of technological and environmental changes.The COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine have reduced economic competitiveness and have a negative impact on economic growth in Belgium.
The rapporteur for the file is Eleni Stavrou (EPP).
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