Agenda: Trade Specialised Committee on Level Playing Field for Open and Fair Competition and Sustainable Development under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: second meeting, October 2022
Updated 3 October 2024
Date: 12 October 2022
Venue: Brussels, Belgium
1. Introduction: opening session
2. Discussion on issues related to subsidy control:
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UK Levelling Up agenda:
- Freeports
- The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
- UK Shared Prosperity Fund
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European Chips Act:
- IPCEI and other associated funding
- Pillar 2 - security of supply
- Implementation of the UK Subsidy Control Act
- EU State aid Temporary Frameworks
- Updates from the UK and EU on policy developments and cooperation on competition matters
3. Discussion on issues related to labour and social standards, environment and climate and other instruments for trade and sustainable development:
- Updates from the UK and EU on labour market enforcement
- EU Nature Restoration Law
- UK Environmental Impact Assessments
- Updates from the UK and EU on wastewater treatment
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Updates from the EU and UK on climate issues
- EU Fit for 55 package, multilateral cooperation and Net Zero targets
- UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and Net Zero targets