Ten issues to watch in 2017
In-Depth Analysis
26-01-2017
This is the first edition of a new EPRS publication designed to identify key issues and policy areas that are likely to feature prominently on the agenda of Members of the European Parliament over the coming year. Key issues presented include: the implications for the EU of the new US administration, the withdrawal of the UK from the EU, the migration crisis, rising inequalities, and the EU's external security challenges, with a more specific examination of the situation in Ukraine. Other important policy areas covered are the budget, agriculture, climate and transport and, last but not least, the outlook for economic and monetary union.
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- agricultural policy
- AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
- America
- common agricultural policy
- Economic and Monetary Union
- economic geography
- electoral procedure and voting
- ENVIRONMENT
- environmental policy
- EU budget
- EU emission allowance
- EU finance
- Europe
- European construction
- European security
- EUROPEAN UNION
- FINANCE
- GEOGRAPHY
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- international security
- migration
- migration
- monetary economics
- political geography
- POLITICS
- presidential election
- SOCIAL QUESTIONS
- transfer of population
- Ukraine
- United States
- withdrawal from the EU