Future Business Part F: Business to be taken in European Committees

   European Union Documents No. 15396/11, relating to a Draft Regulation establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of CAP, No. 15425/1/11, relating to a Draft Regulation on support for rural development by EAFRD, and No. 15688/11, relating to a Commission Staff Working Paper Executive Summary of the Impact Assessment of CAP towards 2020, were referred to European Committee A on 23 November 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [47th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xlii, Chapters 1, 2 and 3].

   European Union Document No. 12046/11 and Addenda 1 to 3, relating to a Draft Directive on energy efficiency and repealing Directive 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC, were referred to European Committee A on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 1].

   European Union Document No. 15813/11 and Addenda 1 and 2, relating to a Draft Regulation for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing No. 1364/2006/EC, together with European Union Documents No. 15629/11 and Addenda 1 and 2, relating to a Draft Regulation on Union guidelines for the development of the trans-European Transport Network, were referred to European Committee A on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 2].

   European Union Documents No. 15936/10, No. 16219/10 and No. 16392/10, relating to European citizenship, were referred to European Committee B on 19 January 2011, and European Union Document No. 18122/10, relating to the Commission Green Paper on Less bureaucracy for citizens: promoting free movement of public documents and recognition of effects of civil status records, was referred to European Committee B on 12 January 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [14th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xiii, Chapter 1, and 20th Report, HC 428-xviii, Chapter 2].

   European Union Document No. 14879/11 and Addenda 1 to 3, relating to the Commission Report on the protection of the European Union’s financial interests: Fight against fraud: Annual Report 2010, were referred to European Committee B on 2 November 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [45th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xl, Chapter 2].

   European Union Document No. 14613/11, relating to a Commission Communication, Towards an EU Criminal Policy: Ensuring the effective implementation of EU policies through criminal law, was referred to European Committee B on 23 November 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [47th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xlvii, Chapter 4].

   European Union Document No. 16301/11, relating to a Commission Communication: A framework for the next generation of innovative financial instruments: the EU equity and debt platforms, was referred to European Committee B on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 3].

   European Union Document No. 16176/11 and Addenda 1 and 2, relating to a Draft Regulation establishing the Connecting Europe Facility, and No. 16499/11, relating to a Commission Communication: A growth package for integrated European infrastructures were referred to European Committee B on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 2].

   European Union Documents No. 9821/11, relating to a Draft Council Decision on the signature of the Agreement between the EU and Australia on the processing and transfer of Passenger Name Record Data (PNR) by air carriers to the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, No. 9823/11, relating to a Draft Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement, No. 17697/09, relating to a Draft Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the EU and the USA on the processing and transfer of PNR by air carriers to the US Department of Homeland Security (2007 PNR Agreement), No. 17429/11, relating to a Draft Council Decision on the signature of the Agreement, and No. 17430/11, relating to a Draft Council Decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the USA and the EU on the use and transfer of PNR to the US Department of Homeland Security were referred to European Committee B on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 4].

   European Union Document No. 15243/11 and Addenda 1 to 4, relating to a Draft Regulation laying down common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund covered by the Common Strategic Framework and laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No.1083/2006, was referred to European Committee C on 9 November 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [46th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xli, Chapter 1].

   European Union Document No. 16006/11 and Addenda 1 and 2, relating to a Draft Regulation on guidelines for trans-European telecommunications networks and repealing Decision No 1336/97/EC were referred to European Committee C on 7 December 2011 by the European Scrutiny Committee [48th Report of Session 2010-12, HC 428-xliii, Chapter 2].