First meeting of the Environment Committee 10 July 2019

Agenda Election of the Chair. Minutes of the meeting Minutes here. Transcript of the meeting So, ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues, I think we should start. My name is Peter Liza, and have already been asked by colleagues. Am I the oldest member here in the comedy? No, I hope not. But they told me … Read more

Fisheries Committee 23 July. PM Session.

In the afternoon of 23 July, the Fisheries Committee discussed: 7. Fisheries control 8. Conclusion of the Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Cape Verde (2019-2024) 9. Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of … Read more

Delegated Acts – Grounds for Successful Challenges

In this piece, I look at the grounds for the successful challenge and look to provide more background.   Grounds: legal and Commission stepping into Member States’ competence. Everything below is based on publically available sources.  It’s just a time-consuming process. The development of the files shows a lack of political deft touch by the … Read more