COVID-19 pandemic: the EU’s policy response and its implications for the UK Contents

Annex: List of EU documents and proposals related to the COVID-19 crisis

The table in this Annex shows all EU documents and proposals related to the COVID-19 crisis referred to in this Report, including those that have been formally deposited for scrutiny in Parliament by the Government. The final column shows when, under Cabinet Office guidance on EU scrutiny, the Explanatory Memorandum (EM) for each document was received from, or is due to be submitted by, the relevant Government Department.75

No.	Document/ proposal and EU reference	Relevant chapter of this Report	Lead Department	EM due date
1	Communication from the Commission: Coordinated economic response to the COVID-19 Outbreak COM(2020) 112 Commission: Coordinated economic response to the COVID-19 Outbreak COM(2020) 112	Introduction	Treasury	30 March 2020
2	Communication from the Commission on COVID-19: Temporary Restriction on Non-Essential Travel to the EU COM(2020) 115	Chapter 2	Home Office	2 April 2020
3	Guidelines for border management measures to protect health and ensure the availability of goods and essential services C(2020) 1753	Chapter 2	N/A	N/A76
No.	Document/ proposal and EU reference	Relevant chapter of this Report	Lead Department	EM due date
4	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/402 making the exportation of certain products subject to the production of an export authorisation	Chapter 2	Health & Social Care	30 March 2020
5	Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/414 of 19 March 2020 as regards medical stockpiling rescEU capacities	Chapter 2	N/A	N/A77
6	Communication from the Commission: Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak C(2020) 1863	Chapter 3	Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy	6 April 2020
7	Communication from the Commission on the activation of the general escape clause of the Stability and Growth Pact COM(2020) 213	Chapter 3	HM Treasury	6 April 2020
No.	Document/ proposal and EU reference	Relevant chapter of this Report	Lead Department	EM due date
8	Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 95/93 on common rules for the allocation of slots at Community airports COM(2020) 111	Chapter 3	Transport	30 March 2020
9	Proposal for a Regulation establishing the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative COM(2020) 113	Chapter 4	Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy	30 March 2020
10	Proposal for a Regulation amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2012/2002 in order to provide financial assistance to Member States seriously affected by a major public health emergency COM(2020) 114	Chapter 4	HM Treasury	30 March 2020

75 Cabinet Office guidance on parliamentary scrutiny of EU documents stipulates that the relevant Government Department should submit an Explanatory Memorandum on EU documents within 10 working days of their deposit in Parliament.

76Implementing Acts adopted by the European Commission are not typically deposited for scrutiny.

77 Implementing Acts adopted by the European Commission are not typically deposited for scrutiny.

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Published: 1 April 2020