Information and Publications

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee “The annual Union work programme for European standardisation for 2016” INT/738. See the Commission Communication here.

EESC Opinion SOC 572 The European Accessibility Act Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States as regards the accessibility requirements for products and services

The EESC strongly welcomes the European Commission Communication on “Digitising European Industry.Reaping the full benefits of a Digital Single Market” . It considers the entire package to be the first step in a vast European work programme to be carried out in close mutual cooperation between all interested public and private parties. See the…

ACR Comments and Recommendations: Social, environmental and economic conditions need to be addressed to realistically reach the objectives and success of the Strategy ‘Awareness and Education on Retirement Income and Financial Literacy’  

The following Resolutions were discussed and approved during the Annual General Meeting of the Association for Consumer Rights on 12 March 2016: Dangers from Some Nailpolish on the Market Investing in a Digital Strategy for Health Care in Malta Tatoos and Regulating dangerous tattoo inks The Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement and…

The AGM of the Association for Consumer Rights was held on 12 March 2016. The full annual report for the AGM can be accessed here. The presentation can be viewed here.

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of Regions – “Upgrading the Single Market: more opportunities for people and business” INT/773. See the Commission Communication (COM(2015) 550 final) here.

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on “Fighting poverty“- SOC/530.

The Association for Consumer Rights (ACR) is very concerned with the situation of public transport and traffic problems and would like to make the following comments regarding “Traffic Management” . Read more

See more information on the ACR Pre Budget Proposals 2016.