Ausschuss für Binnenmarkt und Verbraucherschutz

Due to change of date of the publication of the Commissions DSA/DSM proposal, the extraordinary Committee meeting with Commissioner Thierry Breton will not take place. The presentation of the proposal will take place at one of the upcoming Committee meetings.

On 2 December, IMCO voted on the draft report on "Strengthening the Single Market: the future of free movement of services". The report underlines the need to ensure implementation of the single market rules for services and to improve the enforcement action of the European Commission.

The IMCO committee considered the amendments and possible compromise amendments to the opinion (Rule 57 RoP) to the ITRE strategic INI Report on a European strategy for data, rapporteur for the opinion Ms Schaldemose (S&D).

On 2 December, IMCO considered amendments tabled to the draft report by Kris Peeters (EPP) on the implementation of the ‘Defence Procurement Directive’ and the ‘Transfers Directive’ in Member States.

On 2 December, the IMCO Committee considered the compromise amendments to Mr. Christian Doleschal’s (EPP) draft report on “Implementation of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products”

On 19 November, the Commissioner for Justice and Consumers, Didier Reynders presentED to the IMCO Committee the new Consumer Agenda, the Commission’s new consumer policy strategy.

On 9 November, IMCO adopted its opinion, under Rule 57, to the ENVI own-initiative report on a “New Circular Economy Action Plan” (IMCO Rapporteur for the opinion: Ms Anna Cavazzini, Greens/EFA).

MCO unanimously adopted the draft opinion to ECON on the EU Recovery prospectus (Rapporteur for the opinion: Ms Virginie Joron, ID) with 44 in favour, none against and no abstentions.