JURI: Presentation by the Commission of environmental liability study and votes

18-09-2020 - 23:11
European Commission
European Commission

On 10 September 2020, the JURI Members voted on the provisional agreements on the reports on Service of documents and Taking of evidence. They also voted on the opinions on The Establishment of an EU Mechanism on Democracy, the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights, on A New Industrial Strategy for Europe, on Artificial intelligence in education, culture and the audiovisual sector and

on Artificial intelligence in criminal law and its use by the police and judicial authorities in criminal matters.

They also heard the presentation by the Commission of the study on improving financial security in the context of the Environmental Liability Directive and of the evaluation of the Environmental Crimes Directive. Furthermore, they had exchange of views on Liability of companies for environmental damage.