Select Committee on European Union Progress of Scrutiny Fourth Report


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
*OJ C 273 Volume 50 Annual Report of the European Court of Auditors (ECA) concerning the Budget of the European Communities (EC) for the Year 2006 (HMT)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*13364/07 COM (07) 727Communication from the European Commission: Review of the Lamfalussy Process - Strengthening supervisory convergence (HMT)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*16209/07 16210/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 746 COM (07) 747 Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC on the Common System of Value Added Tax, as regards the Treatment of Insurance and Financial Services; Proposal for a Council Regulation laying down implementing measures for Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of Value Added Tax, as regards the treatment of Insurance and Financial Services; Commission staff working document - Impact assessment; Commission staff working document - Summary Impact assessment (HM Treasury)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*16262/07 COM (07) 784 Council Decision establishing the Community position within the General Council of the World Trade Organisation on the accession of the Republic of Cape Verde to the World Trade Organisation (BERR)
Sifted 15 January 2008 Letter to the Chairman 17 Dec 07 - Scrutiny Override
*16449/07 COM (07) 785Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament and the European Economic and Social Committee: The application of anti-abuse measures in the area of Direct Taxation - within the EU and in relation to third countries (HMT)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*16714/07 + ADD 1,2 , 3, 4 part 1 16752/07 16747/07 COM (07) 803 Parts I, II, III, IV, V COM (07) 804 COM (07) 798 Communication from the Commission to the European Council Strategic Report on the renewed Lisbon strategy for growth and jobs: launching the new cycle (2008-10), Keeping up the pace of change Part I, Part II and Part III (COM (07) 803 Part I, II, III); Recommendation for a Council Recommendation on the 2008 update of the broad guidelines for the economic policies of the Member States and the Community and in the implementation of Member State's employment policies (presented by the Commission) (COM(07) 803 Part IV); Integrated guidelines for Growth and Jobs (208-10) including a Council Recommendation on the broad guidelines for the economic policies of the Member States and the Community (under Article 99 of the EC Treaty) and the Proposal for a Council decision on guidelines for the employment polices of the Member States (under Article 128 of the EC Treaty) (presented by the Commission) (COM (07) 803 Part V); Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament Proposal for a Community Lisbon Programme 2008-2010 (COM (07) 804); Communication from the Commission Member States and Regions delivering the Lisbon strategy for growth and jobs through EU cohesion policy, 2007-2013 (COM (07) 798) (HMT)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*16714/07 ADD 4 Part 2 COM (07) 803 Part V(2) Commission Communication on the Integrated Guidelines for Growth and Jobs (2008-2010), including a Commission Recommendation on the Broad Economic Policy Guidelines for economic policies of the Members States and the Community (under Article 99 of the EC Treaty); and a proposal for a Council Decision on Guidelines for the employment polices of the Member States (under Article 128 of the EC Treaty);

This EM is part of the 'Strategic Report on the Renewed Lisbon Strategy for Growth and Jobs: Launching the New Cycle (2008-2010) - Keeping up the Pace of Change (Part 1)' and should be read in conjunction with EM 16714/07 + ADD 1-4, 16752/07, 16747/07 submitted separately by HMT (DWP)

Sifted 15 January 2008

II.  DOCUMENTS HELD UNDER SCRUTINY AWAITING THE OUTCOME OF CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
SEC (07) 1188Communication from the Commission; Reforming the Budget, Changing Europe - A public consultation paper in view of the 2008/2009 Budget (HM Treasury)
Sifted 13 November 2007 Letter to the Government 6 Dec 07 - Kitty Usher MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Letter to the Chairman 18 Dec 07 Request to give evidence
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)
Sifted 7 September 2004

Letters to the Government 20 Oct 04, 16 Nov 06 Letter to the Chairman 25 Oct 06

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)
Sifted 21 July 2005

Letters to the Government 25 Oct 05, 25 Jul 06 Letter to the Chairman 13 Jul 06

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)

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 - Angela Eagle MP, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury

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)
Sifted 7 February 2006

Letter to the Government 8 Mar 06

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)
Sifted17 April 2007 Letters to the Government 2 May 07, 13 Jun 07 Letter to the Chairman 1 Jun 07
15055/07 COM (07) 653Proposal for a Council Regulation on Community statistics relating to external trade with non-member countries and repealing Regulation (EC) 1172/95 (HMRC)
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

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)
Sifted 11 September 2007 Letter to the Government 10 Oct 07 - Rt Hon Kitty Usher MP, Economic Secretary


 
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