Select Committee on European Union Progress of Scrutiny Fourth Report


SUB-COMMITTEE B

INTERNAL MARKET

MEMBERSHIP: Chairman: Lord Freeman

Lord Dykes, Lord Powell of Bayswater

Co-opted Members:

Lord Bradshaw, Lord Fyfe of Fairfield, Lord James of Blackheath, Lord Mitchell, Lord Paul, Lord Rowe-Beddoe, Lord Walpole, Lord Whitty.

(FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK, JAMES WHITTLE, 020 7219 6225)

I.  DOCUMENTS AWAITING CONSIDERATION BY THE SUB-COMMITTEE
*14631/07 + ADD 1 - 5 14176/07 COM (07) 575 COM (07) 574 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: An integrated Maritime Policy for the European Union; Conclusions from the Consultation on a European Maritime Policy; Commission staff working document - the Action Plan; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment Summary; Energy Policy and Maritime Policy: ensuring a better fit; Commission staff working document - Maritime clusters (DfT)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*15365/07 COM (07) 700Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Reaping the full benefits of the digital dividend in Europe: A common approach to the use of spectrum released by the digital switchover (BERR)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*15458/07 + ADD 1- 4 COM (07) 723 Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament , the European Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - A European Strategic energy technology plan (Set-plan) - towards a low-carbon future; Full Impact Assessment; Summary of Impact Assessment; Technology Map; Capacities Map (BERR)
Sifted 15 January 2008
*15651/07 + ADD 1 - 5 COM (07) 724 Commission Communication to the European Parliament, the Council, European & Social Committee and Committee of the Regions on - "A single market for 21st Century Europe"; Accompanying Commission staff working documents (BERR)
Sifted 15 January 2008

II.  DOCUMENTS HELD UNDER SCRUTINY AWAITING THE OUTCOME OF CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
5377/05 COM (04) 861 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on Euratom Safety and Security - Activities in 2003 (DTI, now BERR)
Sifted 1 March 2005

Letters to the Government 23 Mar 05, 21 Jul, 9 Nov 05, 13 Nov 07, 11 Dec 07 - Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State for Energy

Letters to the Chairman 16 May, 26 Aug 05, 21 Nov 07 Request for details on future of the 'Nuclear Package' and work of the High Level Group including conclusions following meeting of 12 October

12303/05 COM (05) 569 Green Paper on Public-Private Partnerships and Community Law on Public Contracts and Concessions (HM Treasury)
Sifted 31 January 2006

Letters to the Government 9 Feb, 23 May 06, 13 Nov 07

Letter to the Chairman 11 May 06

6843/06 COM (05) 586 Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Compliance with Flag State Requirements (Transport)
Sifted 12 July 2006 Letters to the Government 19 Jul 06, 22 May 07 Letter to the Chairman 10 May 07
7609/06 COM (06) 121 Communication from the Commission to the Council on enhancing the status of the European Atomic Energy Community at the International Atomic Energy Agency (DTI, now BERR)
Sifted 24 April 2006

Letters to the Government 4 May, 15 Jun 06, 13 Nov 07, 11 Dec 07 - Malcolm Wicks MP, Minister of State for Energy

Letters to the Chairman 21 May, 23 Aug 06, 21 Nov 07 Request to be kept informed of new proposals

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)
Sifted 20 February 2007 Letters to the Government 28 Feb 07, 13 Nov 07
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)

Sifted 27 February 2007 REV 1 Sifted 11 September 2007 Letters to the Government 7 Mar 07, 9 Oct 07
6377/07 COM (07) 37 + ADD 1, 2 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the council of 15 February 2007, 6377/07, setting out the requirements for Accreditation and Market Surveillance relating to the marketing of products (DTI, now BERR)
Sifted 6 March 2007 Letters to the Government 19 Mar 07, 1 May 07, 13 Jun 07 Letters to the Chairman 16 Apr 07, 17 May 07
6378/07 COM (07) 53 Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 February 2007, 6378/07, on a common framework for the marketing of products (DTI, now BERR)
Sifted 6 March 2007 Letter to the Government 19 Mar 07
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)
Sifted 16 May 2007 Letter to the Government 22 May 07
10114/07 10125/07 + ADD 1 COM (07) 265 SEC (07) 635 SEC (07) 636 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment accompanying: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator; Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for access to the international road haulage market (recast); Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for access to the market in coach and bus services (recast); Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment Executive Summary - accompanying: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator; Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for access to the international road haulage market (recast); Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for access to the market in coach and bus services (recast) (DoT)
Sifted 3 July 2007 Letter to the Government 18 Jul 07
13043/07 COM (07) 528Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/54/EC concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity (BERR)
Sifted 30 October 2007 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07 Letter to the Chairman 16 Nov 07
13045/07 COM (07) 529Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/55/EC concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas (BERR)
Sifted 30 October 2007 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07 Letter to the Chairman 16 Nov 07
13046/07 COM (07) 530 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (BERR)
Sifted 30 October 2007 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07
13048/07 COM (07) 531Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1228/2003 on conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity (BERR)
Sifted 30 October 2007 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07 Letter to the Chairman 16 Nov 07
13049/07 COM (07) 532Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1775/2005 on conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks (BERR)
Sifted 30 October 2007 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07 Letters to the Chairman 16 Nov 07, 28 Nov 07
13212/07 13219/07 SEC (07) 1179 SEC (07) 1180 Commission staff working document accompanying the legislative package on the internal market for electricity and gas - Impact assessment; Commission staff working document accompanying the legislative package on the internal market for electricity and gas - Impact assessment summary (BERR)
Sifted 23 October 07 Considered at meeting 12 Nov 07
†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)
Sifted 11 December 2007 Letter to the Government 16 Jan 08 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Request for further information at end of consultation exercise and what alternatives might be suggested to the current proposal
†15371/07 15416/07 15422/07 15379/07 15387/07 COM (07) 696 COM (07) 697 COM (07) 698 Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. Report on the outcome of the Review of the EU regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services in accordance with Directive 2002/21/EC; Summary of the 2007 Reform Proposals; Commission Staff Working Documents on the Impact Assessment and its Summary;

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2002/21/EC on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services, 2002/19/EC on access to and interconnection of electronic communications networks and services, and 2002/20/EC on the authorisation of electronic communications networks and Services;

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2002/22/EC on universal service and users' rights relating to electronic communications networks, Directive 2002/58/EC concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector and Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 on consumer protection cooperation.(BERR) [10.12.07]

Sifted 11 December 2007 Letter to the Government 15 Jan 08 - Stephen Timms MP, Minister of State for Competitiveness Request for further updates in due course
†15408/07 COM (07) 699 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the European Electronic Communications Market Authority. (BERR) [10.12.07]
Sifted 11 December 2007 Letter to the Government 16 Jan 08 - Stephen Timms MP, Minister of State for Competitiveness Request for updates as it progresses


III.  DOCUMENTS CLEARED FROM SCRUTINY, AWAITING OUTCOME OF CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
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 (Transport)
Sifted 18 October 2005

Letters to the Government 26 Oct 05 (awaiting RIA),4 Dec 07 - Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Letters to the Chairman 19 Dec 06, 27 Nov 07 Request to be kept informed of future developments on eCall project

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 (Department for Transport)
Sifted 16 January 2007 Letters to the Government 25 Jan 07, 4 Dec 07- Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Letter to the Chairman 27 Nov 07 Request to be kept informed of future developments on eCall project
13113/07 COM (07) 535Amending Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the further implementation of the European Satellite radio navigation programmes (EGNOS and Galileo) (Transport)
Sifted 23 October 07 Letters to the Government 30 Oct 07, 4 Dec 07 - Cleared from Scrutiny, 11 Dec 07 - Rt Hon Rosie Winterton MP, Minister of State Letter to the Chairman 10 Dec 07 Request for information regarding sums allocated and estimate made
14266/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 607 Communication from the Commission - Freight Transport Logistics Action Plan; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment; Commission staff working document - Summary of the Impact Assessment (DfT)
Sifted 20 November 2007 Letter to the Government 29 Nov 07 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Letters to the Chairman 17 Dec 07, 7 Jan 08 Clarification of Government's position requested
†14526/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 709 Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Code of Conduct for Computerised Reservation Systems; Commission staff working document - Impact Assessment; Commission staff working document - Summary of Impact Assessment (DfT)
Sifted 18 December 2007 Letter to the Government 16 Jan 08 - Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Request for information on how the Government's position will be achieved




 
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