14.03.2012
The European and External Relations Committee has published its report, The Scottish Parliament’s EU priorities for 2012. The report sets out the European & External Relations Committee’s summary of the EU priorities of the committees of the Parliament, as envisaged by the Scottish Parliament’s EU Strategy.
The report represents the declared priorities and proposed future engagement of each affected committee for the year ahead. It is based upon each committee’s assessment of the European Commission’s Work Programme for 2012 (CWP 2012) as it affects their area of competence.
In addition to the committees’ priorities, the report includes the stated EU priorities of the Scottish Government for the year ahead and the views of Scotland’s Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) regarding upcoming EU issues.