Understanding the basics of EU secondary legislation (comitology and delegated acts)

Date

20 February 2020 – 17 March 2020 – 7 May 2020 – 2 July 2020

Location

2 Place du Luxembourg-Brussels

Price

395 € (+VAT)*

*Includes a copy of the following book: ‘Handbook on EU Secondary Legislation’

Programme

EU decision-making: the bigger picture

• 4 stages: proposal, adoption, implementation, review

• Why secondary legislation is so important

Background to secondary legislation

EU decision-making: the bigger picture

• 2006 reform: RPS
• 2009 Lisbon Treaty: 3 co-existing regimes
• Better Regulation & IIA
• 2017 reform proposal

Regulatory Procedure with Scrutiny – A procedure due to be phased out

Delegated acts

• Definition
• Process
• Impact of Better Regulation & IIA

Implementing acts

• Definition
• Process
• Impact of the 2017 proposal, state of play

The Lisbonisation process

• Aligning from RPS to delegated acts
• State of play

Lobbying principles