COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (Competitiveness (Internal Market, Industry, Research and Space)), Brussels - Main contents

© Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

date	December 2, 2022
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	Brussels, Belgium
organisation	Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry, Research and Space) (COMPET) i, Czech presidency of the EU i

Council of the European Union

Brussels, 30 November 2022 (OR. en)

15153/22 OJ CONS 74 COMPET 941

IND 500 MI 862

RECH 623 ESPACE 118

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

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

Europa building, Brussels

1 and 2 December 2022 (9.30, 10.00)

Format: 2+2 (+2 in listening room)

MEETING ON THURSDAY 1 DECEMBER 2022 (9:30)

• 1. 

  Adoption of the agenda

INTERNAL MARKET AND INDUSTRY

Legislative deliberations

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

• 2. 

  Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence 15024/1/22 REV 1

  General approach + REV 1 ADD 1

• 3. 

  Regulation on geographical indication protection for craft and 14703/22

  industrial products General approach

• 4. 

  Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition 14723/22

  through better protection against unfair practices and better information Progress report

• 5. 

  Regulation establishing a framework for setting ecodesign 14540/22 + COR 1

  requirements for sustainable products and repealing Directive 2009/125/EC Progress report

Non-legislative activities

• 6. 

  Conclusions on European Agenda for Tourism 2030 14683/22 + COR 1 Approval

• 7. 

  Approval of "A" items

  • a) 

    Non-legislative list 15161/22

  • b) 

    Legislative list (Public deliberation in accordance with 15162/22 Article 16(8) of the Treaty on European Union)

Legislative deliberations

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

• 8. 

  Regulation establishing a framework of measures for 14668/22 + ADD 1

  strengthening Europe's semiconductor ecosystem (Chips Act) General approach

Any other business

• 9. 

  a) Letter of Austria and supporting Member States about 15315/22

  IPCEI improvements Information from the Austrian delegation

  • b) 

    Single Market Enforcement Taskforce report 15302/1/22 REV 1 Information from the Commission

  • c) 

    2022 Report of the SME Envoy Network to the 14689/22 Competitiveness Council

    Presentation by the Commission

  • d) 

    Work programme of the incoming Presidency Information from the Swedish delegation

MEETING ON FRIDAY 2 DECEMBER 2022 (10:00)

Non-legislative activities

RESEARCH

• 10. 

  Conclusions on Research Infrastructures 13921/22

  Approval

• 11. 

  Conclusions on the New European Innovation Agenda 14705/22 + ADD 1

  Approval

• 12. 

  Council Recommendation on the guiding principles for 14753/22 knowledge valorisation (*) 14448/22 (Legal basis proposed by the Commission: Articles 182(5) and

  292 (TFEU)) Adoption

• 13. 

  S cience as an instrument to facilitate policy making in the 14517/22

  Member States Policy debate

  SPACE

• 14. 

  EU Space Data Exploitation 14231/1/22 REV 1

  Policy debate

Any other business

Research

• 15. 

  a) Public consultation on the past, present and future of the 15082/22

  European research & innovation framework programmes 2014-2027 Information from the Commission

  • b) 

    EIT Culture and Creativity Knowledge and Innovation 15085/22

    Community (KIC) Information from the Commission

  • c) 

    Partnership for Research and Innovation in the 15114/22

    Mediterranean Area ("PRIMA") Information from the Spanish delegation

  • d) 

    Work programme of the incoming Presidency Information from the Swedish delegation

  Space

  • e) 

    Work programme of the incoming Presidency Information from the Swedish delegation

  First reading

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

  Procedure)

  Item based on a Commission proposal

(*) Item on which a vote may be requested

The Competitiveness Council (Internal Market, Industry, Research and Space) (COMPET) consists of the Ministers (or State Secretaries) of economic affairs of the Member States of the European Union.

In the Council of the European Union, the ministers from the EU Member States take a joint decision on the policy to be implemented within the EU. The Council is supported by the Committee of Permanent Representatives, which prepares decisions and guards the implementation and adherence of the decisions monitored by the Council.