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Draft Council conclusions on Better Regulation in the EU

On October 6, 2009, the Council of the European Union publicized its draft conclusions on Better Regulation for the 3-4 December 2009 Competitiveness Council. The text of these conclusions is available here.

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[News] The UK Supreme Court has been formally opened

Today marks the formal opening of the UK Supreme Court with the swearing in of its 11 justices in a ceremony in London. The Supreme Court, housed at Middlesex Guildhall, replaces the Law Lords as the last court of appeal in all matters other than criminal cases in Scotland. 

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[Reports] Presentation of the European Ombudsman’s Annual Report for the year 2008 to the Committee on Petitions of the European Parliament

On September 14, 2009, the European Ombudsman appeared before the Committee on Petitions of the European Parliament to present the Annual Report for the year 2008. The presentation is available here.

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[Reports] Commission Report on the application and effectiveness of the Directive on Strategic Environmental Assessment

On September 14, 2009, the European Commission issued a Report to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the application and effectiveness of the directive on strategic environmental assessment (Directive 2001/42/EC- hereinafter the “SEA Directive”) The Report is available here.

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