RAAD VAN DE EUROPESE UNIE (Concurrentievermogen (Interne Markt, Industrie, Onderzoek en Ruimtevaart)), Brussel - Hoofdinhoud

Council of the European Union

Brussels, 23 May 2019 (OR. en)

9231/19 OJ CONS 28 COMPET 392

IND 170 MI 430

RECH 256 ESPACE 48

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (Competitiveness (Internal Market, Industry, Research and Space))

Europa building, Brussels

27 May 2019 (10.30)

Lex building, Brussels

28 May 2019 (9.00)

MEETING ON MONDAY 27 MAY 2019 (10:30)

• 1. 

  Adoption of the agenda

• 2. 

  Approval of "A" items

  Non-legislative list 9270/19

INTERNAL MARKET AND INDUSTRY

Non-legislative activities

• 3. 

  Competitiveness "check-up"

  Presentation by the Commission Exchange of views

• 4. 

  Conclusions on an EU Industrial Policy Strategy: A Vision 8877/19

  for 2030 9263/19 Policy debate Adoption

• 5. 

  Conclusions on "A new level of ambition for a competitive 9245/19

  Single Market" 9402/19 Policy debate Adoption

• 6. 

  Conclusions on the competitiveness of the tourism sector as a 9264/19

  driver for sustainable growth, jobs and social cohesion in the EU for the next decade Adoption

Any other business

• 7. 

  a) Current legislative proposals

  (Public deliberation in accordance with Article 16(8) of the Treaty on European Union)

  • i) 

    Directive on cross-border conversions, mergers and 8561/18 divisions

  • ii) 

    Directive on the modernisation of the EU consumer 7876/18 protection rules

  • iii) 

    Directive on representative actions for the protection 7877/18 + ADD 1 of the collective interests of consumers

  • iv) 

    Regulation on the general safety of vehicles 9006/18 + ADD 1

  Information from the Presidency

  • b) 

    Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-food products 9587/19 Information from the Commission

  • c) 

    Better Regulation 9345/19 Information from the Presidency

• d) 

  Forum dedicated to the auto industry 9461/19 (Craiova, Romania, 18 March 2019)

  Information from the Presidency

• e) 

  Boosting the European market for recycled plastics 9660/19 through voluntary action and commitments – the Circular

  Plastics Alliance and its upcoming declaration Information from the Commission

• f) 

  Work programme of the incoming Presidency

  Information from the Finnish delegation

MEETING ON TUESDAY 28 MAY 2019 (9:00)

Non-legislative activities

SPACE

• 8. 

  Strengthening Europe's role as a global actor and promoting 8999/19 international cooperation, space diplomacy and contributing to

  building the global space governance Policy debate

• 9. 

  European Space Policy - Preparation of the Space Council 1 9246/19 +ADD 1

• 10. 

  Conclusions on "Space as an enabler" 9248/19

  Adoption

RESEARCH

• 11. 

  Research and innovation as driving force for a more competitive 9096/19

  European Union Policy debate

Any other business

• 12. 

  Research

  • a) 

    Common declaration of the Ministers of Agriculture and 9235/19

    Ministers of Research of the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia), Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Slovenia on the future role of the BIOEAST Initiative in the context of Horizon Europe Information from the Slovak delegation on behalf of Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia

  • b) 

    Black Sea Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda 9411/19

    Information from the Presidency

1 The agenda for the meeting of the Space Council is set out in Annex.

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Space and Research

• c) 

  Work programme of the incoming Presidency

  Information from the Finnish delegation

First reading

Item based on a Commission proposal

Public debate proposed by the Presidency (Article 8(2) of the Council's Rules of

Procedure)

ANNEX

NINTH SPACE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF MEETING AND PROVISIONAL AGENDA

28 MAY 2019 (11:15) 2

• 1. 

  Adoption of the agenda

• 2. 

  Exchange of views on "Space as an enabler"

  Reference document: Orientation of the debate and questions for the EU-ESA Space Council

• 3. 

  Conclusions of the EU Council and ESA Council Presidencies

2 In the margins of the Competitiveness Council