SUB-COMMITTEE G
SOCIAL POLICY AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
MEMBERSHIP: Chairman: Baroness
Howarth of Breckland
Lord Wade of Chorlton
Co-opted Members:
Baroness Gale, Lord Eames, Lord Kirkwood
of Kirkhope, Lord Lea of Crondall, Baroness Morgan of Huyton,
Baroness Neuberger, Baroness Perry of Southwark, Lord Trefgarne,
Baroness Uddin, Baroness Young of Hornsey
(For further information please
contact the Clerk, Barry
Werner, 020 7219 3376)
I. DOCUMENTS AWAITING CONSIDERATION BY THE SUB-COMMITTEE
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| *5250/08 COM (07) 808 | Communication from the Commission - Financial Education (HMT)
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| Sifted 5 February 2008
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II. DOCUMENTS HELD UNDER SCRUTINY, AWAITING THE OUTCOME OF
CORRESPONDENCE WITH MINISTERS
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| 9554/05 Trans 108 | Amended proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/88/EC concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time (DTI, now BERR) (COM(05) 246)
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| Sifted 21 June 2005
Letters to the Government 21 Jul, 13 Oct, 1 Dec, 7 Dec 05, 12 Jan 06, 25 May, 20 Jul, 31 Oct, 3 Nov 06, 29 Nov 07 - Pat McFadden MP, Minister of State for Employment Relations and Postal Affairs
Letters to the Chairman 12 Jul, 23 Aug, 9 Nov, 29 Nov, 6 Dec, 15 Dec 05, 19 May 06, 18 Jul, 11 Oct, 30 Oct, 31 Oct, 17 Nov 06, 30 May 07, 4 Sep 07, 22 Nov 07 Response awaited following 5 December Council
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| 5896/06 COM (06) 16 5896/06 SEM COM (06) 16
| Proposal for a Regulation laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community; [Supplementary EM] Proposal for a Council Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems to employed persons, to self-employed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community (DWP)
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| Sifted 28 February 2006 SEM Sifted 30 March 2006 Letters to the Government 24 Mar 06, 5 May 06, 20 Oct 06, 17 May 07 Letters to the Chairman 12 Sep 06, 25 Apr 07
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| 11811/07 + ADD 1, 2, 3, 4 COM (07) 391
| European Union White Paper on Sport (DCMS)
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| Sifted 11 September 2007 Letters to the Government 16 Oct 07, 10 Jan 08 - Gerry Sutcliffe MP, Minister for Sport Letter to the Chairman 5 Dec 07
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| 12241/07 COM (07) 443 | Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a European Training Foundation (Recast) (DIUS)
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| Sifted 11 September 2007 Letter to the Government 16 Oct 07
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| 16318/07 COM (07) 773 |
Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Mobility, an instrument for more and better jobs: The European Job Mobility Action Plan 2007-2010 (DWP)
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| Sifted 15 January 2008 Letter to the Government 18 Jan 08 - James Plaskitt MP, Parliament Under-Secretary of State Request for further information
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| *16600/07 + ADD 1,2 COM (07) 797
| Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion (2010) (DWP)
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| Sifted 22 January 2008 Letter to the Government 24 Jan 08 - Mr James Plaiskitt MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Request for further information
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III. DOCUMENTS UNDER SCRUTINY
In
connection with the Sub-Committee's
Inquiry into Organ Donation and Transplantation
| 9834/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 275
| Communication from the Commission of the European Communities on Organ Donation and Transplantation: Policy Actions at EU Level (DoH)
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| Sifted 26 June 2007 Letter to the Government 28 Jun 07
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In connection with the Sub-Committee's
Report published 18 Dec 07 "Protecting
the consumers of timeshare products" 3rd Report, Session
2006-07, HL Paper 18
| 10686/07 + ADD 1, 2 COM (07) 303
| Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and Council Directive concerning the protection of consumers in respect of certain aspects of timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange; Commission staff working document (DTI)
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| Sifted 3 July 2007 Letter to the Government 05 Jul 07, 23 Oct 07 Letters to the Chairman 26 Jul 07, 16 Oct 07, 10 Nov 07 Report published 18 Dec 07 Awaiting Government response to report
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IV. DOCUMENTS CLEARED FROM SCRUTINY, AWAITING OUTCOME OF CORRESPONDENCE
WITH MINISTERS
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| 14369/07 COM (07) 628 | Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Stepping up the fight against undeclared work (BERR)
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| Sifted 20 November 2007 Letter to the Government 29 Nov 07, 10 Jan 08 - Pat McFadden, Minister of State for Employment Relations and Postal Affairs - Cleared from Scrutiny Letter to the Chairman 17 Dec 07 Request to be kept informed of any future evidence relating to impact of UK's transitional limits on immigration
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| *5086/08 COM (07) 833 | Communication from the European Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions relating to media literacy (DCMS)
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| Sifted 29 January 2008 Letter to the Government - Andy Burnham MP, Secretary of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Awaiting further information about the Commission's 2008 study and the UK's response
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| *16688/07 16599/07 5081/08 5083/08 5107/08 COM (07) 787 COM (07) 788 COM (07) 789 COM (07) 790 COM (07) 792 COM (07) 793
| Proposal for a Council Decision on the position to be taken by the Community within the: Stabilisation and Association Council established by the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part,; Association Council created by the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part; Stabilisation and Association Council established by the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia, of the other part; Association Council created by the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Algeria, of the other part; Association Council created by the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part; Association Council created by the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the State of Israel, of the other part, with regard to the adoption of provisions on the coordination of the social security systems (DWP) (G)
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| Sifted 29 January 2008 Letter to the Government 7 Feb 08- James Plaskett MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State - Cleared from Scrutiny Request for information on the position the Government decide to take on the child tax credit issue
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v. Reports awaiting Government Response:
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| BERR | Protecting the consumers of timeshare products (3rd Report, Session 2007-08, HL Paper 18) Response due 18 Feb 08
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