European Parliamentary Research Service

EPRS

European Parliamentary Research Service

Type Government
Website epthinktank.eu
Wikipedia Wikipedia
Year founded 2013
Location Brussels Belgium Belgium
Functions Research
Funding sources Governments or multi-govt organizations
Tags economics social policy international affairs
Summary The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) is the in-house research department and think tank of the European Parliament. Created in November 2013 as a directorate-general within the Parliament's permanent administration, the EPRS's mission is to assist Members of the European Parliament and parliamentary committees by providing them with independent, objective analysis.

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

The European Commission has proposed changes to the existing EU legislation on the deployment of intelligent transport systems (ITS) in road transport. The proposal aims to adapt the scope of …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

This study evaluates the implementation and enforcement of the Package Travel Directive (PTD) in the EU with a focus on ten EU Member States. It identifies areas for improvement, such …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

The proposed reform of the electricity market design maintains crucial elements of the existing system to ensure continued efficient operation. The impact that changing the rules on longer-term contracts will …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

In April 2023, the European Commission adopted regulatory proposals introducing a Unitary Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) and a centralised assessment procedure for SPCs for medicinal products. This study analyses the …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

This Briefing concerns a portfolio change in the European Commission in mid-mandate and takes the same format and approach as those Briefings published in September 2019 to give Members of …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

In the European Commission, Maroš Šefčovič has served as a Commissioner since 2009. He was the Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth from 2009 to 2010, and from 2010 …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

This study has been prepared for the Committee on Budgetary Control. It assesses recent developments in the transparency and accountability of EU NGO funding. The Commission has transitioned all programmes …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis and Commissioner Gentiloni are invited to the 12th Recovery and Resilience Dialogue (RRD) under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) Regulation. The previous RRD took place on …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

On 20 June 2023, the Commission made a proposal for a revision of the EU's long-term budget, to urgently address shortcomings and provide further financial support to Ukraine. Overall, the …


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 28 September 2023 English

Outraged by Russia's illegal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the European Union swiftly adopted unprecedentedly tough sanctions, in close cooperation with partners including the United States, …


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