Ensuring the availability and affordability of insurance in light of climate change: Discussion paper on non-life underwriting and pricing
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Ensuring the availability and affordability of insurance in light climate change: Discussion paper on non-life underwriting pricing - Eiopa European Commission Description: Ensuring the availability and affordability of insurance in light climate change: Discussion paper on non-life underwriting pricing
COVID-19 accelerates the digital transformation of local democracy
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: COVID-19 accelerates the digital transformation of local democracy Description: The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting increased use of digital tools can be seen as an impetus for regional and local authorities to become fit for the digital age. The opinion "Strengthening local governance and representative democracy via new digital technology instruments" presented by Rait Pihelgas (EE/Renew Europe), Chairman of the Järva Municipality Council and adopted at the CoR plenary session on 10 December also stresses that new digital technologies and tools have the potential to improve the quality of decision-making and transparency, promote communication, foster active citizenship and engagement in political life and therefore enhance local democracy on a permanent basis.
Local and regional leaders to Šefčovič: ready to join forces for a more resilient, green, just and digital EU
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Local and regional leaders to Šefčovič: ready to join forces for a more resilient, green, just and digital EU Description: Local and regional leader called today on the European Commission Vice-President, Maroš Šefčovič, to devote every effort to mitigating the effects of the global pandemic and to bring local and regional authorities to the core of the EU resilience and recovery agenda. They stressed their readiness to actively contribute to the design and implementation of European Commission
Herman Van Rompuy to chair CoR High-Level group on European democracy to reinforce the regional and local dimension of the Conference on the future of Europe
Herman Van Rompuy to chair CoR High-Level group on European democracy to reinforce the regional and local dimension of the Conference on the future of Europe
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Herman Van Rompuy to chair CoR High-Level group on European democracy to reinforce the regional and local dimension of the Conference on the future of Europe Description: The European Committee of the Regions establishes a High-Level group on democracy, which will be chaired by Herman van Rompuy, reiterating the call for the Conference on the future of Europe to be convened as soon as possible.
Regional and local leaders demand a New Deal based on a clear Rural Agenda and increased investment to help rural communities out of the crisis
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Regional and local leaders demand a New Deal based on a clear Rural Agenda and increased investment to help rural communities out of the crisis Description: The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) discussed with Janusz Wojciechowski , European Commissioner for Agriculture, how to boost recovery in Europe