LUXEMBOURG PRESIDENCY OF THE EU
JANUARY - JUNE 2005
FORWARD LOOK
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Contents
1 INTRODUCTION TO THE FORWARD LOOK
2 HORIZONTAL ISSUES
3 REGIONAL POLICY/EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL FUNDS
4 AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES
5 ENVIRONMENT
6 JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS
7 TRANSPORT, TELECOMS AND ENERGY
8 COMPETITIVENESS
9 EMPLOYMENT, SOCIAL POLICY, HEALTH & CONSUMER AFFAIRS
10 ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
11 EDUCATION, SPORT, YOUTH, CULTURE & AUDIO-VISUAL
GLOSSARY
This Forward Look discusses what is likely to happen during the Luxembourg Presidency of the EU, and the possible significance of particular proposals for Scotland. The Forward Look was prepared in January 2005 by Scottish Executive officials in its EU Office in Brussels. While it represents their understanding at that time, it is not an official statement of the views of the Scottish Executive and its Ministers. The accuracy of the Forward Look cannot be guaranteed, particularly given the changing course of events, and no responsibility can be accepted for any errors or inaccuracies in it. For official information on the Luxembourg Presidency, you should refer to the following website www.eu2005.lu/en. For official information on the work of the European Commission, Parliament and Council, you should refer to www.europa.eu.int. The document provides additional specific website references. |