SUB-COMMITTEE B
INTERNAL MARKET
MEMBERSHIP:
Chairman: Lord Freeman
Lord Dykes, Lord Powell of Bayswater
Co-opted Members:
Lord Bradshaw, Lord James of Blackheath,
Lord Mitchell, Lord Paul, Lord Rowe-Beddoe, Lord Ryder of Wensum,
Lord Walpole, Lord Whitty.
(FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK,
JAMES WHITTLE, 020 7219 6225)
I. DOCUMENTS AWAITING CONSIDERATION BY THE SUB-COMMITTEE
II. DOCUMENTS HELD UNDER SCRUTINY AWAITING THE OUTCOME OF
CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
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| 6843/06 COM (05) 586 |
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Compliance with Flag State Requirements (DfT)
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| Sifted 12 July 2006 Letters to the Government 19 Jul 06, 22 May 07 Letter to the Chairman 10 May 07
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| 5413/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 5
| A report from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament concerning the 2015 recovery target contained in Article 7(2)(b) of Directive 2000/53/EC on end-of-life vehicles. (DTI, now BERR)
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| Sifted 20 February 2007 Letters to the Government 28 Feb 07, 13 Nov 07, 5 Feb 08, 1 Apr 08 - Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State for Energy Letters to the Chairman 28 Jan 08, 10 Mar 08 Retain under scrutiny until clear that UK can meet 2006 targets
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6145/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 18 + 6145/1/07 + ADD 1, 2
6145/07 + ADD 1, 2 6145/1/07 REV 1 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 18
| Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specifications of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the use of road transport fuels and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC, as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC; Commission Staff Working document - Impact Assessment; Commission Staff Working document - Executive Summary;
Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the use of road transport fuels and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC, as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment; Commission staff working document - Executive Summary (DfT)
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| Sifted 27 February 2007 REV 1 Sifted 11 September 2007 Letters to the Government 7 Mar 07, 9 Oct 07, 26 Feb 08 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Letter to the Chairman 5 Feb 08 Request for summary of consultation results and details of the final compromise before the first reading agreement. Also further information on vehicle maintenance standards and enforcement mechanisms
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| 9052/07 + ADD 1-3 COM (07) 212
| Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: "European Space Policy"; "The European Space Programme - Preliminary elements"; Impact Assessment of the European Space Policy and its summary (DTI, now DIUS)
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| Sifted 16 May 2007 Letter to the Government 22 May 07 Letter to the Chairman 4 Jun 08
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| 5089/08 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 856 SEC (07) 1723 SEC (07) 1724
| Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council setting emissions performance standards for new passenger cars as part of the Community's integrated approach to reduce CO2 emissions from light-duty vehicles; Impact Assessment; Executive Summary of the Impact Assessment (DfT)
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| Sifted 20 February 2008 Letter to the Government 26 Feb 08 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Request to be kept up to date with developments and for further details on completion of Impact Assessment
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| 5121/08 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 860
| Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Proposal for a lead market initiative for Europe (BERR)
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| Sifted 4 March 2008 Letter to the Government 12 Mar 08 - Baroness Vadera, Minister for Business and Competitiveness Request for clarification on what reorientation of aid schemes might entail
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| 5127/08 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 851 SEC (07) 1718 SEC (07) 1720
| Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of motor vehicles and engines with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information; Commission Staff Working Document Annex to the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States with respect to emissions from on-road heavy duty vehicles and on access to vehicle repair information, Impact Assessment; Commission Staff Working Document - Impact Assessment's Summary (DfT)
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| Sifted 5 February 2008 Letter to the Government 19 Feb 08 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Request for further information
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| †8576/08 COM (08) 211 | A proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Directive 2006/66/EC on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators, as regards Article 6(2) on placing batteries and accumulators on the market (BERR)
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| Sifted 20 May 2008 Letter to the Government 5 Jun 08 Request for information on who would bear the cost of safe removal of non-compliant batteries and accumulators and the cost of recycling requirements
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III. DOCUMENTS UNDER SCRUTINY:
In connection with the Sub-Committee's
Inquiry into "The EU's 20% Renewable Energy Target"
| 5421/08 + ADD 1, 2 COM (08) 19 SEC (08) 57 SEC (08) 85
| Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources; Commission Staff Working Document "Impact Assessment on the proposal for a Directive on the promotion of energy from renewable sources"; Commission Staff Working Document "Impact Assessment on the Implementation measures for the EU's objectives on climate change and renewable energy for 2020". (BERR)
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| Sifted 20 February 2008 Letter to the Government 26 Feb 08 - Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State for Energy Minister gave oral evidence on 2 Jun 08
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IV. DOCUMENTS CLEARED FROM SCRUTINY, AWAITING OUTCOME OF CORRESPONDENCE
WITH MINISTERS
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| 12383/05 COM (05 ) 431 |
Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, The European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: The 2nd eSafety Communication bringing eCall to citizens (DfT)
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| Sifted 18 October 2005
Letters to the Government 26 Oct 05 (awaiting RIA), 4 Dec 07 - Cleared from Scrutiny - Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State Letters to the Chairman 19 Dec 06, 27 Nov 07 Request to be kept informed of future developments on eCall project
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| 15932/06 COM (06) 723 |
Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Bringing eCall back on track - Action Plan, 3rd eSafety Communication (DfT)
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| Sifted 16 January 2007 Letters to the Government 25 Jan 07, 4 Dec 07 - Cleared from Scrutiny - Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State Letter to the Chairman 27 Nov 07 Request to be kept informed of future developments on eCall project
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| †13895/07 + ADD 1 + ADD 2 COM (07) 560
| Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users; Impact assessment; Impact assessment's summary. (DfT) (B)
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| Sifted 11 December 2007 Letter to the Government 16 Jan 08, 5 Jun 08 - Cleared from Scrutiny - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Letter to the Chairman 13 May 08 Request for further clarification on the point of bull-bars
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| †5113/08 COM (07) 817 |
Revised Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of clean and energy efficient road transport vehicles (DfT) (B)
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| Sifted 5 February 2008 Letter to the Government 19 Feb 08, 5 Jun 08 - CLEARED from Scrutiny - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Letter to the Chairman 15 May 08, 28 May 08 Request for Government estimates of the impact of this proposal
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| 6295/08 COM (08) 54 | Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on multi-annual contracts for rail infrastructure quality; Commission staff working document - Annexes to the Communication on multi-annual contacts for rail infrastructure quality; Commission staff working document: Full impact assessment; Commission staff working document - Summary impact assessment (DfT)
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| Sifted 18 March 2008 Letter to the Government 1 Apr 08 - Cleared from Scrutiny - Tom Harris MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Request for update on the timetable for the package
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