SUB-COMMITTEE A
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS, AND INTERNATIONAL
TRADE
MEMBERSHIP: Chairman:
Baroness Cohen of Pimlico
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard, Lord
Maclennan of Rogart
Co-opted Members:
:
Lord Giddens, Lord Haskins,
Lord Moser, Lord Renton of Mount Harry, Lord Steinberg, Lord Trimble,
Lord Watson of Richmond, Lord Woolmer of Leeds
(FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK,
SIMON BLACKBURN, 020 7219 3140)
I. DOCUMENTS AWAITING CONSIDERATION BY THE SUB-COMMITTEE
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| *COM (07) 581 | Commission Communication on - "the European Interest - Succeeding in the age of globalisation" (BERR)
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| Sifted 11 December 2007
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| *10215/07 COM (07) 708 | A European initiative for the development of micro-credit in support of growth and employment (BERR)
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| Sifted 18 December 2007
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| *15672/07 + ADD 1 COM (07) 758
| Communication from the Commission to the Council concerning some key elements contributing to the establishment of the VAT anti-fraud strategy within the EU; Commission staff working document "Report on the state of play of the discussions on the conventional measures to combat VAT fraud proposed by Member States. (HMT)
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| Sifted 11 December 2007
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II. DOCUMENTS HELD UNDER SCRUTINY AWAITING THE OUTCOME OF
CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
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| SEC (07) 1188 | Communication from the Commission; Reforming the Budget, Changing Europe - A public consultation paper in view of the 2008/2009 Budget (HM Treasury)
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| Sifted 13 November 2007 Letter to the Government 6 Dec 07 - Kitty Usher MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Request to give evidence
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| 11338/04 COM (04) 468 |
Amended proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 77/388/EEC as regards value added tax on services provided in the postal sector (HM Treasury) (COM(04) 468)
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| Sifted 7 September 2004
Letters to the Government 20 Oct 04, 16 Nov 06 Letter to the Chairman 25 Oct 06
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| 8323/05 + Add 1 COM (05) 108
| Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing the European Solidarity Fund, (COM(05) 108); and Add 1: Commission Staff Working Document - Annex with Impact Assessment, (SEC(05) 447) (Cabinet Office)
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| Sifted 21 July 2005
Letters to the Government 25 Oct 05, 25 Jul 06 Letter to the Chairman 13 Jul 06
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| 11067/05 + Add 1 COM (05) 261
11067/05 SEM + Add 1 COM (05) 261
| Proposal for a Council Directive on Passenger Car Related Taxes;
Supplementary EM on European Community Legislation: Proposal for a Council Directive on passenger car related taxes (HM Treasury)
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| Sifted 11 October 2005 Supplementary EM Sifted 15 November 2005
Letters to the Government 26 Oct 05, 20 Dec 05, 15 Mar 06
Letters to the Chairman 8 Nov 05, 31 Jan 06, 30 Apr 07, 10 Dec 07
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| 5091/06 + Add 1 COM (05) 661
| Proposal for a Council Regulation on the indication of the country of origin of certain products imported from third countries and Annex thereto (DTI, now BERR)
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| Sifted 7 February 2006
Letter to the Government 8 Mar 06
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| 5048/07 COM (06) 866
| Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 515/97 on mutual assistance between the administrative authorities of the Member States and co-operation between the latter and the Commission to ensure the correct application of the law on customs and agricultural matters (HM Revenue and Customs)
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| Sifted 30 January 2007 Letters to the Government 21 Feb 07, 10 Oct 07 - Rt Hon Jane Kennedy MP, Financial Secretary Letters to the Chairman 27 Mar 07, 26 Jul 07
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| 7512/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 52
| Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 2003/96/EC as regards the adjustments of special tax arrangements for gas oil used as motor fuel for commercial purposes and the coordination of taxation of unleaded petrol and gas oil used as motor fuel (HM Treasury)
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| Sifted17 April 2007 Letters to the Government 2 May 07, 13 Jun 07 Letter to the Chairman 1 Jun 07
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| 12010/07 SEC (07) 958 |
Recommendation from the Commission to the Council to authorise the Commission to begin negotiations on the Community's participation in the work of the International Tax Dialogue (HM Treasury)
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| Sifted 11 September 2007 Letter to the Government 17 Oct 07 - Rt Hon Angela Eagle MP, Exchequer Secretary
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| †15055/07 COM (07) 653
| Proposal for a Council Regulation on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries and repealing Regulation (EC) 1172/95 (HMRC)
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| Sifted 5 December 2007 Letter to the Government 11 Dec 07 - Rt Hon Jane Kennedy MP, Financial Secretary Request for updates on negotiations when available and a full impact assessment when prepared
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III DOCUMENTS UNDER SCRUTINY
In connection with the Sub-Committee's
Inquiry into the Directive on the taking-up and pursuit of the
business of insurance and reinsurance (Solvency II)) ("the
Directive")
| 11978/07 COM(07) 361
| Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of insurance and reinsurance (Solvency II) ("the Directive") (HM Treasury)
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| Sifted 11 September 2007 Letter to the Government 10 Oct 07 - Rt Hon Kitty Usher MP, Economic Secretary
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iv Documents subject to
a Scrutiny Override
| †14968/07 + ADD 1 COM (07) 717
| Proposal for a Council Regulation applying the arrangements for goods originating in certain States which are part of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) provided for in agreements establishing, or leading to the establishment of, Economic Partnership Agreements (DfID and BERR)
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| Sifted 5 December 2007 Letter to the Chairman 6 Dec 07 - Override 10 Dec 07
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