Until now, the Commis- Conclusion and Outlook: Europe‘s digital sion has always decided on the basis of the EU Guide- future in 2021 lines for the application of State aid rules in relation to In 2020, the Commission made some big achievements on the rapid deployment of broadband networks (2013/C the way to establish a Europe Fit for the Digital Age. [...] The a Connectivity toolbox and the results of the consultation goal is to update the EU Guidelines in reaction to the regarding the EU Guidelines might have a big impact on the new challenges of Europe’s digital future. [...] Though in the first half of The 5th priority of the Von der Leyen Commission 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caught the lead actors sounds pompous, but despite the controversies at by surprise and totally disrupted the ‘European way of the original naming stage (cf. [...] nerstone of the Com- Issues that cover the mission’s priority, other Conference on the Future of Europe six policy areas of the proposals include the Commission are to be strengthening of the discussed in a bottom up partnership between the Rule of Law approach. [...] The the European Parliament comes to the composition way leaders are appointed of the Conference (EPRS to the top jobs in the EU institutions is also seen to be 2020).
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