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51. Register of Commission documents: Racism in Spain Document date: 2018-04-11 P8_QE(2018)001939 Questions for written answer

Subjects
Racism -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: Public Register European Parliament has issued the following document: 1149969.EN PE 620.328 Question for written answer E-001939/2018 to the Commission Rule 130 Josep-Maria Terricabras (Verts/ALE) and Jordi Sole (Verts/ALE) [...]

Published
2018

52. EU MULLING RESPONSE TO ITALY'S LAW ON EXPULSION

Subjects
Italy -- Emigration and immigration, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, Immigrants -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects, Deportation -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Social aspects, Business, Political science, Social sciences, Government regulation, Social aspects, Emigration and immigration, Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

The European Commission has so far refused to give an official position on a new Italian law facilitating the expulsion from Italy of nationals from other EU member states, on [...]

Published
2007

53. Planning stats

Subjects
United Kingdom -- Government finance, Floods -- United Kingdom, Flood control -- Government finance -- Social aspects, Business, Government, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

EUR160m: The amount of cash that the European Commission is considering giving the UK to help recovery from major floods this summer. This is around pounds 111 million. 250,000ha: The [...]

Published
2007

54. SOCIAL POLICY : WAGES AND INFLATION: THE KEY POINTS

Subjects
European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, Social policy -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Inflation (Finance) -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects, Labor costs -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Wages -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Business, Political science, Social sciences, Salary, Economic aspects, Social aspects
Abstract

Following the debate on wages and their impact on inflation within the Eurogroup, we now bring you the key points and arguments put forward by Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia [...]

Published
2007

55. FIGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION : EU LAUNCHES FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AGENCY

Subjects
Council of Europe -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, Administrative agencies -- Social aspects, Human rights -- Social aspects, Business, Political science, Social sciences, Social aspects
Abstract

The European Union's Fundamental Rights Agency became fully operational on 1 March and has already started work as the successor to the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC). [...]

Published
2007

56. The European Commission on Factors Influencing Labor Migration

Subjects
European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, Labor market -- Analysis -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects -- Analysis, Labor supply -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects -- Analysis, Political science, Sociology and social work, Economic aspects, Social aspects, Analysis
Abstract

A controversial issue in discussions on enlargement of the European Union beyond its existing membership of 15 countries is the migration flows that admission of new members could generate. Given [...]

Published
2001

57. Council conclusions on smart youth work

Subjects
Youth -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: Official Journal of the European Union has issued the following notice: Council conclusions on smart youth work (2017/C 418/02) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, TAKES NOTE OF: 1. [...]

Published
2017

58. International Day of Persons with disabilities: Statement by Commissioner Thyssen

Subjects
Disabled persons -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Europe: The European Commission has issued the following news release: Enabling people with disabilities to participate fully in society is one of the major societal challenges we face - there [...]

Published
2017

59. International Day of Persons with disabilities: Statement by Commissioner Thyssen

Subjects
Disabled persons -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European commission has issued the following news release: Enabling people with disabilities to participate fully in society is one of the major societal challenges we face - there is [...]

Published
2017

60. Belgium : International Day of Persons with disabilities: Statement by Commissioner Thyssen

Subjects
Disabled persons -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Enabling people with disabilities to participate fully in society is one of the major societal challenges we face - there is still a long way to go in fighting the [...]

Published
2017

61. Council of the European Union: Draft Council conclusions on Smart Youth Work ST 10463 2017 INIT

Subjects
Youth -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. Council of the European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: Council of the European Union has issued the following document: 10463/17 KT/mb 1 DG E - 1C EN Council of the European Union Brussels, 29 June 2017 (OR. en) [...]

Published
2017

62. EU/SOUTHERN MEDITERRANEAN : NEW STRATEGY COMBINES INCENTIVES AND BENCHMARKS

Subjects
Democratization -- Social aspects, Business, Business, international, Political science, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The European Commission is offering a package of incentives to the Southern Mediterranean countries, including loosening visa restrictions, greater support for civil society and closer economic cooperation, to encourage democratic [...]

Published
2011

63. REGIONS : INNOVATIVE STRATEGY FOR BALTIC SEA MACRO-REGION

Subjects
Baltic States -- Finance, Baltic States -- Economic aspects, Baltic States -- Religious aspects, Baltic States -- Social aspects, Company financing, Business, Business, international, Political science, European Union. European Commission -- Finance, European Union. European Commission -- Economic aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Religious aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

With its adoption, on 10 June, of a strategy and action plan for the Baltic Sea region, the European Commission is breaking new ground in terms of both substance - [...]

Published
2009

64. The EU is providing aid worth EU213.5 million to Tunisia for reforms and funding social infrastructure

Subjects
Political reform -- Social aspects, Infrastructure (Economics) -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Europe: The European Commission has issued the following news release: The European Commission reaffirms its support to Tunisia with a new financial assistance package worth a total of EU213.5 million [...]

Published
2016

65. Belgium,Tunisia : The EU is providing aid worth 213.5 million to Tunisia for reforms and funding social infrastructure

Subjects
Political reform -- Social aspects, Infrastructure (Economics) -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The European Commission reaffirms its support to Tunisia with a new financial assistance package worth a total of 213.5 million for reforms and funding social infrastructure. This follows the International [...]

Published
2016

66. Shift in EU's attitude to CSR: new reporting and disclosure proposals signal a shift in EU attitude to Corporate Social Responsibility reports Patrick Ambrose

Author

Ambrose, Patrick

Subjects
Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Disclosure (Securities law) -- Social aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Earlier this year the EU proposed enhanced reporting on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by large companies. The EU defines CSR as 'the responsibility of enterprises for their impacts on society'. [...]

Published
2013

67. Support Transnational Projects to Prevent and Combat Racism, Xenophobia, Homophobia and other forms of Intolerance

Subjects
Racism -- Social aspects, Homophobia -- Social aspects, Xenophobia -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Tenders are invited for Support Transnational Projects to Prevent and Combat Racism, Xenophobia, Homophobia and other forms of Intolerance Funded by: European Commission - EC Value: EUR 5.4 million Deadline: [...]

Published
2016

68. Bi-communal reuse project of treated waste water and sludge generated from the new Nicosia waste water treatment plant, Cyprus

Subjects
Water treatment plants -- Social aspects, Sludge -- Social aspects, Water utilities -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Contract award: Bi-communal reuse project of treated waste water and sludge generated from the new Nicosia waste water treatment plant, Cyprus Number of tenders received: 3. Contractor name : AKAR-SU [...]

Published
2015

69. Photonics21 Annual Meeting Focuses on Solutions for 'Societal Challenges'

Subjects
Business, general, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

CARDIFF, UK, and BRUSSELS, Belgium (PRWEB) June 03, 2015 From smart street lighting to food safety and beyond, photonics plays an important part in enabling success in dealing with important [...]

Published
2015

70. Contract Notice: European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, Directorate B, Unit B4 -- Spectrum Issues Contract notice for 'Belgium-Brussels: Study on economic and social impact of repurposing the 700 MHz band to wireless broadband services in the European Union -- SMART 2015/0010'

Subjects
Wireless communications services -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects, Wireless voice/data service, Contract agreement, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Luxembourg: European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, Directorate B, Unit B4 -- Spectrum has issued requirement for 'Belgium-Brussels: Study on economic and social impact of repurposing the [...]

Published
2015

71. Contract Notice: European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, Directorate B, Unit B4 -- Spectrum Issues Contract notice for 'Belgium-Brussels: Study on economic and social impact of repurposing the 700 MHz band to wireless broadband services in the European Union -- SMART 2015/0010'

Subjects
Wireless communications services -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects, Wireless voice/data service, Contract agreement, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Luxembourg: European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, Directorate B, Unit B4 -- Spectrum has issued requirement for 'Belgium-Brussels: Study on economic and social impact of repurposing the [...]

Published
2015

72. Healthy chocolate? 'Healthy enjoyment' chocolate milk provides carbohydrate management for kids, according to Michael vom Dorp from Cargill Sweetness

Author

vom Dorp, Michael

Subjects
School milk programs -- Government finance, Sugar industry -- Product information, Company financing, Agricultural industry, Business, Business, international, Food and beverage industries, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Finance
Abstract

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The EU has supported school milk distribution in various ways for more than 30 years. Until quite recently, only plain milk has been eligible for support, but in [...]

Published
2008

73. Quotas are questionable: measures to give women a fair chance in science should be based on evidence, warns Isabelle Vernos, or they could make matters worse

Author

Vernos, Isabelle

Subjects
Gender equality -- Analysis, Women scientists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Practice, Environmental issues, Science and technology, Zoology and wildlife conservation, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

In Europe, only 36% of mid-ranking professors, and 18% of full professors, are women, despite equal proportions of men and women at the undergraduate level (1). To address the problem [...]

Published
2013

74. Prevent and combat racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance in Europe

Subjects
Xenophobia -- Social aspects, Racism -- Social aspects, Homophobia -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Tenders are invited for Projects to prevent and combat racism, xenophobia, homophobia and other forms of intolerance in Europe Action grants 2014 Funded by: European Commission - EC Deadline: Proposal [...]

Published
2014

75. Earth observation: Sentinel-1A first images underline societal benefits of Copernicus

Subjects
Sea ice -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European commission has issued the following news release: Earth observation: Sentinel-1A first images underline societal benefits of Copernicus Today the European Commission and the European Space Agency have published [...]

Published
2014

76. COMMENT BY THE INFORMATION AND PRESS DEPARTMENT OF THE RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REGARDING THE STATEMENT BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AGAINST RACISM AND INTOLERANCE ABOUT THE ALLEGED DISCRIMINATION OF TATARS AND UKRAINIAN-SPEAKING PEOPLE IN CRIMEA

Subjects
Discrimination -- Social aspects, Racism -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

MOSCOW, Russia -- The following information was released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation: We are surprised and puzzled bythe statement of the European Commission against [...]

Published
2014

77. Digital biz pans EC plans for one-stop online licensing

Author

Butler, Susan

Subjects
Online services -- Social aspects, Publishing industry -- Social aspects, Cable television/data services, Publishing industry, Online services, Arts and entertainment industries, Music, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The European Commission is learning what U.S. House subcommittee leaders have already learned: Setting up a one-stop shop to license rights for online and mobile music services is no easy [...]

Published
2005

78. Joint message by the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, and the President of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, on the passing away of Nelson Mandela

Subjects
Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects, European Union. European Council -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European Commission has issued the following press release: Joint message by the President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, and the President of the European Council, Herman Van [...]

Published
2013

79. The future of the Economic and Monetary Union: Commission proposes ideas to deepen social integration

Subjects
Economic policy -- Social aspects -- Economic aspects, Business, international, European Union. Economic and Monetary Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European Commission has issued the following press release: The future of the Economic and Monetary Union: Commission proposes ideas to deepen social integration The European Commission has proposed to [...]

Published
2013

81. FEANTSA Welcomes Focus on Homelessness in European Commission Communication on Country-Specific Recommendations

Subjects
Homelessness -- Social aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

May 31, 2013 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Yesterday, the European Commission published Country-Specific Recommendations as part of the European Semester, the yearly cycle of policy coordination to implement the [...]

Published
2013

82. EUROPEAN COMMISSION JOINS CONSERVATION AND SOCIAL IMPACT FUND WITH 18 MILLION CONTRIBUTION

Subjects
Fishes -- Social aspects, Ecosystems -- Social aspects, Non-governmental organizations -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

HYDERABAD, India -- The following information was released by Conservation International (CI): The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) today announced that it has a new partner, the European Commission (EC), [...]

Published
2012

83. EUROPEAN COMMISSION JOINS CONSERVATION AND SOCIAL IMPACT FUND WITH $18 MILLION CONTRIBUTION

Subjects
Fishes -- Social aspects, Ecosystems -- Social aspects, Non-governmental organizations -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

HYDERABAD, India -- The following information was released by the Global Environment Facility (GEF): The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) today announced that it has a new partner, the European [...]

Published
2012

84. Belgium : Assured future of wagonload freight by establishing ViWaS project

Subjects
Hybrid vehicles -- Usage, Logistics -- Service introduction, Containerization (Freight) -- Usage, Company service introduction, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The long-term future of wagonload freight operations was launched by 10 rail, logistics and research organisations on September 10 are assured by innovative and practical ways and the project is [...]

Published
2012

85. Responding to the Challenge of Stabilisation in post-conflict Libya

Subjects
National Transitional Council, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European Commission has issued the following press release: The European Union has stood by the people of Libya in their quest for freedom. Together with the international community it [...]

Published
2011

86. CYPRUS : The Ministry of Interior welcomes the EU decisions on the management of migration flows

Subjects
Administrative agencies -- Service introduction, Migration, Internal -- Service introduction, Company service introduction, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The Ministry of Interior welcomes the latest positive developments concerning the strengthening of solidarity between EU member states to address the challenges posed by migration flows. The first development concerns [...]

Published
2011

87. European Integration Fund should be increased to finance immigrants' integration at local and regional level

Subjects
Immigrants -- Social aspects, International economic integration -- Social aspects, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European Commission has issued the following press release: EU Institutions must be extremely active in the fight against xenophobia and discrimination towards visible minorities. Intolerance, xenophobia and racism are [...]

Published
2011

89. European pupils score high in civic knowledge

Subjects
Business, international, International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement -- Social aspects, European Union -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Brussels: European Commission has issued following Press Release: Civic knowledge, including an understanding of what citizenship and democracy means at national and European level, is a part of compulsory education [...]

Published
2010

90. EU members urged to shun racism

Subjects
Racism -- Social aspects, Romanies -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

9/7/2010 2:44:59 PM The president of the European Commission has reminded EU member states to respect the rights of its citizens, in what has been seen as veiled criticism of [...]

Published
2010

91. University's role in GBP6.9m project to develop human-robot relationships

Subjects
Robots -- Social aspects, Universities and colleges -- Social aspects, Robot, Business, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

(From Western Morning News) Byline: OLIVIER VERGNAULT A Westcountry university is at the forefront of a multi-million-pound research project to design a new breed of robot that can form memories [...]

Published
2010

92. EUROPEANS BROADLY SATISFIED WITH THEIR LIVES, BUT SURVEY HIGHLIGHTS CONCERNS OVER FUTURE OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SITUATION

Subjects
Europeans -- Surveys -- Economic aspects -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

BRUSSELS -- The following information was released by the European Union: Europeans are on average broadly satisfied with their personal situation, but less satisfied when it comes to the economy, [...]

Published
2010

93. SECURITY : COMMISSION TACKLES VIOLENT EXTREMISM

Subjects
Family violence -- Control -- Social aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Terrorism and violent activities increasingly carried out by lone actors and small groups; widespread use of the internet to distribute propaganda and recruit actors; between 1,000 and 2,000 European fighters [...]

Published
2014

94. EC unveils new collective licensing rules

Subjects
Arts and entertainment industries, Music, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The European Commission on Oct. 12 overhauled convoluted rules on collective licensing, making it easier to license music online in the European Union's 25 member countries. The EC confirmed a [...]

Published
2005

95. TRANSPORT : MARITIME SAFETY: SLOVAKIA AND BULGARIA ON GREY LIST

Subjects
Slovakia -- International relations, Bulgaria -- International relations, Shipping industry -- Safety and security measures -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

The European Commission has warned that it 'will reflect on further measures to ensure EU member states effectively and consistently discharge their obligations as flag states, including possible infringement proceedings'. [...]

Published
2013

96. Reoprt on INDUSTRIAL ADVISORY REPORTS Technical Textile II(IAR- 215 )

Subjects
Polymer Group Inc. -- Forecasts and trends, Textile industry -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Regional focus/area studies, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

HIGHLIGHTS * European Commission identified three priorities: Societal challenges, leadership in enabling and industrial technologies and excellence in the science base. * The implementation of the new solvency rules of [...]

Published
2013

97. ENTERPRISES : EP BACKS BARROSO'S APPROACH TO SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Subjects
Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Business, Environmental services industry, Business, international, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

MEPs are putting pressure on the European Commission to adopt a legislative proposal on theátransparency of companies' information relating to social and environmental responsibility, in accordance with its 2011 commitments. [...]

Published
2013

98. ENTERPRISES : EP BACKS BARROSO'S APPROACH TO SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Subjects
Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, European Union. European Parliament -- Social aspects, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

MEPs are putting pressure on the European Commission to adopt a legislative proposal on theátransparency of companies' information relating to social and environmental responsibility, in accordance with its 2011 commitments. [...]

Published
2013

99. STRUCTURAL FUNDS : NGO COALITION CRITICISES UNRAVELLING OF SOCIAL MEASURES

Subjects
Non-governmental organizations -- Social aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Social NGOs have expressed concern at the way things are evolving at the EU-level discussions on cohesion policy for the period 2014-2020, and criticised the general position taken by the [...]

Published
2012

100. FIGHT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION : NGO COALITION URGES EU NOT TO SHELVE DIRECTIVE

Subjects
Discrimination -- Social aspects, Non-governmental organizations -- Social aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics, Business, international, European Union. European Commission -- Social aspects
Abstract

Given the Council's lack of progress on the anti-discrimination directive for more than three and a half years, seven European non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have decided to shift into higher gear. [...]

Published
2012

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