Highlights - Presentation on findings of the High Level Group on Administrative Burdens - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

On 18 March PM Dr. Edmund Stoiber, Chair of the High Level Group (HLG) on Administrative Burdens and former Minister-President of Bavaria presented a progress report of the HLG on how to cut red tape and reduce the administrative burden placed on businesses arising from EU legislation (SMEs/micro enterprises in particular), how to simplify existing EU legislation and how to make public administrations more efficient and responsive to the needs of key stakeholders.