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Highlights - Conference : training SMEs Consumer Law - EP pilot project - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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conference: Are SMEs ready for consumer law ready?
Of the 22 million companies operating in the EU today, 99.8% are small and medium-sized enterprises. Helping them to comply with the latest consumer legislation contributes to a more vibrant Single Market, both for consumers and businesses alike. BEUC, EUROCHAMBRES, SMEunited, the European Parliament and the European Commission are jointly organising a conference to discuss how to best support SMEs and what the challenges and opportunities are in e-commerce.

The conference willl take place on 27 November 2018 at 14.00.


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Other events - Conference: training SMEs Consumer Law - EP pilot project: taking stock and follow up - 27-11-2018 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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conference: Are SMEs ready for consumer law ready?
Of the 22 million companies operating in the EU today, 99.8% are small and medium-sized enterprises. Helping them to comply with the latest consumer legislation contributes to a more vibrant Single Market, both for consumers and businesses alike. BEUC, EUROCHAMBRES, SMEunited, the European Parliament and the European Commission are jointly organising a conference to discuss how to best support SMEs and what the challenges and opportunities are in e-commerce.

Location : Jozef Antall Building, 4Q1

Further information
Draft programme
Registration

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Highlights - Combating late payment in commercial transactions - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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On 21 November, IMCO will consider the amendments, tabled to the draft report by Ms Lara Comi (EPP), on the implementation of the Late Payment Directive 2011/7/EU. In total, the rapporteur and other Members tabled 114 amendments to the draft report, focussing on issues such as better enforcement of the Directive, the “name-and-shame” factor, training and support for SMEs on credit management, and whether or not to opt for sector-specific payment deadlines.

In their amendments, the Members also put a strong emphasis on the role of public authorities in fostering a prompt payment culture. The vote in IMCO is scheduled for 6 December.


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Highlights - Motor insurance directive - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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On 21 November, IMCO will discuss the draft report on the proposal amending the Motor Insurance Directive 2009/103/EC. In her text, the rapporteur has concentrated on the scope of the Directive (e.g. eBikes, motor sports), the term “use of a vehicle”, and how to better implement the checks on uninsured driving (via the Eucaris application). She has also addressed the topic of insurer’s insolvency and how to enhance claims-history statements, issued by insurance undertakings.

The deadline for amendments is set for 27 November.


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Newsletters - Issue 97 - November 2018 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Draft opinion - Discontinuing seasonal changes of time - PE 630.406v01-00 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on discontinuing seasonal changes of time and repealing Directive 2000/84/EC
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Igor Šoltes

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Draft opinion - Establishing the European Cybersecurity Industrial, Technology and Research Competence Centre and the Network of National Coordination Centres - PE 630.409v01-00 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Cybersecurity Industrial, Technology and Research Competence Centre and the Network of National Coordination Centres
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Arndt Kohn

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Publications - 2018 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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22 November 2018
     GRAPINI - Implementation of the cross-border healthcare directive
     DE JONG - Representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers
     SELIMOVIC - amended regulation 952/2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (municipality of Campione d'Italia and the Italian waters of Lake Lugano)
5 November 2018
     LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE - Establishing the European Defence Fund
     GEBHARDT - Establishing the Digital Europe programme for the period 2021-2027
     MIZZI - Complementing EU type-approval legislation with regard to the withdrawal of the UK from the Union
11 October 2018
     KOHN - Autonomous driving in European Transport
     REDA - Re-use of Public Sector Information
     SELIMOVIC - Prolongation of transitional use of means other than the electronic data-processing techniques provided for the Union Customs Code
     DANTI - Approval and market surveillance of agricultural and forestry vehicles
24 September 2018
     TARABELLA - Unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the food supply chain
3 September 2018
     DANTI - Rules and procedures for compliance with and enforcement of Union harmonisation legislation on products
     STEFANEC - Mutual recognition of goods lawfully marketed in another Member State
12 July 2018
     SEHNALOVA - Dual quality of products in the single market
     BUSOI - Health technology assessment
     CORAZZA BILDT - Free flow of non-personal data in the European Union
     SELIMOVIC - General Budget of the EU forthe Financial Year 2019-all sections
     SELIMOVIC - Budgetary amendments
     MAYDELL - setting out the conditions and procedure by which the Commission may request undertakings and associations of undertakings to provide information in relation to the internal market and related areas
19 June 2018
     COLLIN-LANGEN - Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP)
     COELHO - The public procurement strategy package
4 June 2018
     DE JONG - Rail passengers’ rights and obligations
     VAN MILTENBURG - deployment of infrastructure for alternative fuels in the EU
     CORAZZA BILDT - Free flow of non-personal data in the European Union
17 May 2018
     DANTI - Cybersecurity act
24 April 2018
     SELIMOVIC - Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions (Budget 2019)
21 March 2018
     VAN BOSSUYT - European services e-card and related administrative facilities
     LOKKEGAARD - Legal and operational framework of the European services e-card
22 February 2018
     ARIMONT - Contracts for the online and other distance sales of goods
     MIZZI - Establishing a single digital gateway to provide information, procedures, assistance and problem solving services
23 January 2018
     VAN BOSSUYT - European Defence Industrial Development Programme

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Amendments 30 - 84 - Establishing the 'Customs' programme for cooperation in the field of customs - PE 630.491v02-00 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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AMENDMENTS 30 - 84 - Draft report Establishing the 'Customs' programme for cooperation in the field of customs
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Draft report - Type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users - PE 629.496v01-00 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users, amending Regulation (EU) 2018/.... and repealing Regulations (EC) No 78/2009, (EC) No 79/2009 and (EC) No 661/2009
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein

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Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 21 November 2018 - 09:02 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Length of video : 167'
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Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 21 November 2018 - 14:34 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Length of video : 71'
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Video of a committee meeting - Thursday, 22 November 2018 - 09:03 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Length of video : 212'
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Publications - 2018 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

Highlights - Motor insurance directive - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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a picture illustrating a car-insurance policy
On 21 November, IMCO discussed the draft report on the proposal amending the Motor Insurance Directive 2009/103/EC. The rapporteur explained her approach regarding the scope of the Directive (exclusion of eBikes, electric scooters etc and motor sports) and the checks on uninsured driving, where she suggested to make use of the Eucaris application for the exchange of data. She also addressed the issue of insurer insolvency, in both domestic and cross-border cases,

and how to enhance claims-history statements, issued by insurance undertakings. The shadows rapporteurs who intervened mostly concentrated on the scope of the Directive, primarily in relation to eBikes and motor sports. The deadline for tabling amendments is on 27 November noon.


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Highlights - Combating late payment in commercial transactions - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Close up on a file tab with the word invoice and a note where it is handwritten unpaid with blur effect.
On 21 November, IMCO considered the amendments tabled to the draft report on the implementation of the Late Payment Directive 2011/7/EU. Members had tabled 114 amendments that touched upon various issues, e.g. training for SMEs on credit management and for the public sector, automatic payment of statutory interest for late payment, publication of “white” lists (i.e. the "name-and-fame" factor), factoring of credit and enhanced remedial measures (special ombudsman for late payment disputes).

In general, the shadow rapporteurs that took the floor expressed their support for the approach proposed by the rapporteur and highlighted the importance of proper implementation of the Directive. The vote in IMCO is scheduled for 6 December.


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Amendments 278 - Establishing the Programme for single market, competitiveness of enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises, and European statistics - PE 630.387v01-00 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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AMENDMENTS 278 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Programme for single market, competitiveness of enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises, and European statistics and repealing Regulations (EU) No 99/2013, (EU) No 1287/2013, (EU) No 254/2014, (EU) No 258/2014, (EU) No 652/2014 and (EU) 2017/826
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Report - Complementing EU type-approval legislation with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union - A8-0359/2018 - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council complementing EU type-approval legislation with regard to the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Marlene Mizzi

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