Seminar: Better Regulation, improving innovation, 14 May 2008
How can regulation support innovation and job creation?
The Delivering Global Europe seminar series is intended to encourage a British and European conversation about how we can ensure the EU delivers real value for UK and EU citizens.
Better Regulation, improving innovation
Date: 14 May 2008
Venue: Charles University, Prague
Speakers:
- Jim Murphy MP
- Alexandr Vondra, Czech Deputy Prime Minister
Participants included representatives from businesses, academia and Czech government ministries.
Discussions in the seminar
- How the forthcoming Czech Presidency of the EU in 2009 can advance the Better Regulation agenda
- The role of Impact Assessments in the development of new regulation
- The EU's 3rd Strategic Review of Better Regulation, due Spring 2009
- How regulation can contribute to the fight against climate change
- How to make EU-level legislation better targeted and more proportionate
- The need for sensitivity to the impact of new regulation on small and medium-sized businesses
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