Documentation Centre: Research related to the CoR Plenaries' agendas

- Boosting lasting and effective cross-border cooperation with our neighbours
- 2022 Annual Report on Competition Policy
- The EU Anti-Corruption Framework
- Promoting cultural policies in rural areas within the framework of development and territorial cohesion strategies and the 2030 Agenda
- The future of cohesion policy post-2027
- Stopping gender-based violence - cities and regions leading the way
- The Common Fisheries Policy on the ground: towards sustainable and resilient coastal communities in the EU
- Building a values-based, bottom-up European sports model: a vehicle for encouraging inclusion and social wellbeing among young Europeans
- The role of cities as health promoters
- Towards a multilevel Green Deal governance: the revision of the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action Regulation
- EU Cyber Solidarity Act and Digital Resilience
- European Hydrogen Bank

- Debate on a health union for Europe and its regions
- Reform of the EU economic governance framework
- NFCCC COP28: the role of subnational authorities in keeping climate ambition on track
- Consumers' protection package
- Review and proposal for the revision of the MFF 2021-2027
- A Drone Strategy 2.0
- SDGs in EU regions and cities in the aftermath of the EU Voluntary Review and 2023 UN discussions
- European Cross-Border Mechanism 2.0
- Mentoring: a powerful and meaningful tool for the Europe of tomorrow
- Strategic foresight as an instrument of EU governance and better regulation
- Debate on local and regional authorities support to Ukraine (& The Ukraine Facility)
- A just and sustainable transition for Automotive Regions

- The role of local and regional authorities in countering foreign information manipulation and interference;
- Revision of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive;
- Revision of the EU Ambient Air Quality Directives;
- Debate on the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF);
- Critical raw materials package;
- Net Zero Industry Act;
- Reform of the EU electricity market design;
- EU Enlargement package 2022;
- Debate on the role of subnational governments in the EU and USA in tackling current challenges;
- Fostering the potential and synergies of EU Green Deal initiatives for regions and cities.

- Debate on promoting equality, diversity and inclusion at local and regional level, in the context of EU diversity month;
- Zero long-term unemployment: the local and regional perspective;
- Preparing for and dealing with crises: strengthening the resilience of the Union, its regions and cities;
- Laying down measures for a high level of public sector interoperability across the Union (Interoperable Europe Act);
- Mid-term review of the Multiannual Financial Framework: The local and regional perspective;
- Framework legislation on sustainable food systems;
- Debate on the Green Deal industrial plan;
- Debate on the roadmap for the 2024 European elections.

- Balancing local communities', entrepreneurs' and travellers' needs linked to short-term rentals;
- Debate on the priorities of the Swedish Presidency;
- The Future of the Eastern Partnership from a local and regional perspective;
- Targets and tools for a Smart Rural Europe;
- Sustainable use of pesticides;
- Amending the Directive on Asbestos;
- European Media Freedom Act;
- Debate on harnessing talent in Europe's regions.

- Debate on LRAs fit for the digital age;
- Regional adaptation strategies for low carbon agriculture;
- Regulation on the European Health Data Space;
- Progress in the implementation of SDGs;
- Review Report on the Implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility;
- Single Market Emergency Instrument;
- Putting people first, securing sustainable and inclusive growth, unlocking the potential of the EU's outermost regions;
- Creating an enabling environment for the social economy;
- Debate on the European Year of Skills;
- Debate with Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-president of the European Commission for interinstitutional relations and foresight;
- Urgent draft resolution on the Cities and Regions responding to the energy crisis: towards a real European Energy Union;
- European care strategy;
- EU Nature Restoration Law;
- Adequate minimum income for social inclusion: the local and regional perspective.

- Extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime;
- Legal migration - Attracting skills and talent to the EU;
- EU Strategy for Sustainable Circular Economy and Textiles;
- Debate on the food crisis;
- Safeguarding food security and reinforcing the resilience of food systems;
- Reform of geographical indications;
- The next generation of own resources for the EU budget;
- Debate on European Year of Youth and Opinion on The Future of Youth Policy in the EU;
- Enhancing cohesion policy support for regions with geographic and demographic handicaps;
- Small urban areas as key actors to manage a just transition;
- Energy crisis and consequences for European households;
- A New Innovation Agenda for Europe.

- Protecting Industrial and Craft Geographical Indications in the European Union (revised);
- Towards a macro-regional strategy in the Mediterranean;
- The role of EU cities and regions in rebuilding Ukraine;
- Guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T);
- The New EU Urban Mobility Framework;
- The CoR's role in boosting subnational climate diplomacy ahead of COP27 and COP28;
- Towards a structural inclusion of Cities and Regions in UNFCCC COP27;
- Energy package on gas, hydrogen and methane emissions;
- Just and sustainable transition in the context of the coal and energy intensive regions;
- Revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive;
- Digital Cohesion;
- European Chips Act to strengthen the European semiconductor ecosystem - CDR 1960/2022;
- 8th report on economic, social and territorial cohesion;
- Revised Schengen Area Governance;
- Pathways to School Success.

- Debate on Ukraine;
- Strengthening the EU-UK relationship at subnational level and remedying the territorial impact of the UK's withdrawal from the EU;
- New European Bauhaus Beautiful, Sustainable, Together;
- European Missions;
- Health Emergency Response Authority;
- Debate on the promotion of European democratic values through education to foster EU citizenship;
- Economic governance review;
- Global minimum level of taxation for multinational groups in the Union;
- Reinforcing democracy and integrity of elections;
- A European strategy for universities;
- Future EU State aid rules for agriculture, rural areas and forestry;
- Making ETS and CBAM work for EU cities and regions;
- Amending the Energy Efficiency Directive to meet the new 2030 climate targets;
- Towards a socially fair implementation of the Green Deal;
- Amending the Renewable Energy Directive to meet the new 2030 climate targets;
- Debate on Europe's energy crisis: protecting people in regions, cities and villages;
- Re-power the EU;
- Revision of LULUCF and Effort Sharing regulations;
- New EU Forest Strategy for 2030.

- Launch of the European alliance of cities and regions for the reconstruction of Ukraine;
- CoR proposals regarding the European Commission Work Programme for 2023;
- The new EU Arctic strategy;
- Improving working conditions in platform work;
- Strategy on Combating Antisemitism and Fostering Jewish Life (2021-2030);
- Enlargement Package 2021;
- Results of the Conference on the Future of Europe and its follow-up;
- Revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD);
- Ecological transition - What balance between social acceptability and environmental imperatives from the point of view of cities and regions with a view to building resilient communities?;
- The implementation of green budgets at local and regional levels;
- EU Data Act;
- Interview with the CoR President Elect Vasco Alves Cordeiro.

- European territories facing major social and societal challenges;
- Cohesion and recovery;
- Cross-border cooperation by 2050;
- A renewed Mediterranean Partnership;
- EU's enlargement;
- The building blocks of European democracy;
- New ways of representative and participatory democracy in the 21st century;
- Democracy in action: Women in local politics;
- Building the House of European Democracy - Democracy, education and culture in the digital age;
- The Future of European Democracy: Youth engagement and European values.

- Priorities of the French Presidency;
- A long-term vision for the EU's rural areas;
EU strategic framework on health and safety at work 2021-2027;
- Local and regional authorities accelerating the implementation of the EU Pollinators Initiative;
- Debate on cohesion implementation;
- Debate on transport;

- Debate on the conclusions of the high level group on the Conference on the Future of Europe;
- Better regulation;
- Europe's Beating Cancer Plan;
- The implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility;
- European Approach to Artificial Intelligence - Artificial Intelligence Act (revised opinion);
- Eradicating homelessness in the European Union: The local and regional perspective;
- Draft resolution on the proposal for a European Year of Youth;
- European Commission Work Programme and CoR priorities for 2022;
- Debate on a long-term vision for rural areas;
- EU action plan for organic farming;
- Sustainable blue economy and aquaculture;
- Updating the new Industrial Strategy for Europe;
- European Commission Report on Competition Policy in 2020;
- The gender dimension of structural and cohesion funds 2021-2027.

- Debate on the annual regional and local barometer;
- The EU strategy on the rights of the child and the European child guarantee;
- European Digital Identity;
- Effectively engaging local and regional authorities in the preparation of the Partnership Agreements and Operational Programmes for the 2021-2027 period;
- A Counter-Terrorism Agenda for the EU: Anticipate, Prevent, Protect, Respond;
- Protecting Industrial and Craft Geographical Indications in the European Union;
- Debate on the priorities of the Slovenian presidency of the Council of the European Union;
- New Consumer Agenda - Strengthening consumer resilience for sustainable recovery;
- Debate on raising ambition, stronger governance: leaders together for a glocal Green Deal;
- Debate on natural disasters: responding to emergencies and building resilience in cities and regions;
- Debate on EU Green Deal: sustainable smart mobility in our regions, cities and villages;
- Debate on the Conference on the Future of Europe;
- Union of equality: LGBTIQ Equality Strategy 2020-2025.

- Debate on Better Regulation, Foresight and the European Commission's work programme for 2022;
- Resolution "European Committee of the Regions”;
- Debate on the Conference on the Future of Europe;
- Debate on promoting the European values through culture and education;
Communication on the new strategy to strengthen the application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights;
- European Democracy action plan;
- An Action Plan for the Social Economy;
- On the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act;
- Future plan for care workers and care services – local and regional opportunities in the context of a European challenge;
- Forging a climate-resilient Europe – the new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change;
- Resilience of critical entities;
- Revised Trans-European Energy Infrastructure Regulation fit for the Green and Digital Transition;
- A vision for Europe: future of cross-border cooperation;
- Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy;
- Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighbourhood - A new Agenda for the Mediterranean;
- The future of regional airports – challenges and opportunities;
- Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030;
- Stepping up Europe’s 2030 climate ambition towards COP26.

- The implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights from a local and regional perspective;
- Resolution on the Conference on the Future of Europe;
- Enlargement Package 2020;
- A Union of equality: EU anti-racism action plan 2020-2025;
- A Union of Equality: Strategy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030;
- Safe and sustainable chemicals for a toxic-free environment in Europe's cities and regions;
- Local and regional authorities protecting the marine environment;
- Experiences and lessons learned by regions and cities during the COVID-19 crisis;
- European Health Union: Reinforcing the EU's resilience;
- Regulation for tackling cross-border health threats and legislative proposal for changing the mandate of the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC);
- Europe's pharmaceutical strategy and legislative proposal for changing the mandate of the European Medical Agency (EMA);
- Powering a climate-neutral economy: An EU Strategy for Energy System Integration;
- Digital Education Action Plan 2021-2027;
- Media in the Digital Decade: An Action Plan;
- Debate on #UNIONOFEQUALITY;
- Debate on the urban greening and zero-pollution;
- Debate on the recovery in the hotel and catering sector.

- New pact on Migration and Asylum;
- Achieving the European Education Area by 2025;
- A new approach to the Atlantic maritime strategy – Atlantic action plan 2.0;
- Regulation on establishing a Brexit Adjustment Reserve;
- Action Plan on Critical Raw Materials;
- Debate on adequate minimum wages in the European Union;
- Debate on the Covid-19 pandemic;
- Debate on trade and EU recovery;
- Trade Policy Review;
- Debate on the European Green Deal: financing and delivering the renovation wave in regions, cities and villages;
- Debate on the integration of migrants and the fight against radicalization.

- European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience;
- Youth Employment Support: A Bridge to Jobs for the Next Generation;
- Cross-border public services (CPS) in Europe;
- Agroecology;
- A Union of Equality: EU Roma strategic framework for equality, inclusion and participation for 2020-2030;
- Debate on the European citizens' initiative;
- Debate on the recovery of the cultural and creative sectors and on the new European Research Area;
- A new ERA for Research and Innovation;
- Debate on joining forces to launch and implement new cohesion policy programmes in synergy with all recovery tools;
- Restart of Cultural and Creative Sectors;
- 8th Environment Action Programme;
- Debate on the vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic;
- Debate on the priorities of Portugal's presidency of the Council of the European Union.

- Towards more sustainable tourism for EU cities and regions;
- EU Strategy for Rural Revival;
- From Farm to Fork – the local and regional dimension;
- Economic governance review;
- Opportunities and synergies of a precautionary adaptation to climate change to promote sustainability and quality of life in regions and municipalities;
- The impact of climate change on regions: an assessment of the European Green Deal;
- Strengthening local governance and representative democracy via new digital technology instruments;
- Challenges for public transport in cities and metropolitan regions;
- European Commission report on the implementation the renewed strategic partnership with the EU's outermost regions;
- Debate on EU-UK agreement and territorial consequences of Brexit;
- Debate on Enlargement Package and European Neighbourhood Policy;
- Debate on a new pact on migration and asylum;
- Debate on the revision of the Common Agriculture Policy;
- Debate on the European Commission 2021 Work Programme and the first EU Strategic Foresight Report.

- Equitable standards of living as a joint challenge for all levels of government in Europe;
- A Union of Equality: Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025;
- Cross-border health care;
- An EU Health Emergency Mechanism;
- EU4Health Programme;
- The REACT-EU Legislative package;
- Demographic change: proposals on measuring and tackling its negative effects in the EU regions;
- A Strong Social Europe for Just Transitions;
- Local and Regional Authorities in the permanent dialogue with citizens;
- The role of the EU's cohesion policy with respect to intelligent and innovative economic change in the regions against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis;
- European recovery plan: Recovery and Resilience facility and the Technical Support Instrument;
- A new Industrial strategy for Europe;
- SME Strategy;
- Single Market Barriers Report and Single Market Enforcement Action Plan;
- Local Democracy Challenges in the Western Balkans;
- Strengthening local governance and representative democracy via new digital technology instruments;
- A Strategy for Europe's Digital future and A Strategy for Data;
- White paper on Artificial Intelligence - A European approach to excellence and trust;
- Regional Innovation Scoreboard and its impact in regional place-based policies;
- The European Climate Pact;
- Bio-diverse cities and regions beyond 2020 at the UN CBD COP 15 and in the next EU strategy;
- New circular economy Action Plan;
- Towards sustainable use of Natural Resources within the Mediterranean insular context;
- The renewal of the Leipzig Charter on Sustainable European Cities;
- European Year of Rail 2021;
- A Reinforced Union Civil Protection Mechanism.

- Covid-19 crisis management and the recovery plan;
- EU matters for local and regional authorities;
- Debate on opinions;
- The Green Deal at the heart of local and regional Covid-19 recovery;
- The future MFF in view of the Covid crisis recovery;
- The economic aspects of the Covid 19 recovery.