Official Journal
of the European Communities
ISSN 0378-6986

C 14
Volume 44
16 January 2001
English editionInformation and Notices

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II Preparatory Acts
Economic and Social Committee
Session of October 2000
2001/C 14/01Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "Simplifying rules in the single market (SMO)" 1
2001/C 14/02Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — 2000 Review of the Internal Market Strategy" 13
2001/C 14/03Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "Competition rules relating to horizontal cooperation agreements — Communication pursuant to Article 5 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2821/71 of 20 December 1971 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of agreements, decisions and concerted practices modified by Regulation (EEC) No 2743/72" 16
2001/C 14/04Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on:- the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 95/21/EC concerning the enforcement, in respect of shipping using Community ports and sailing in the waters under the jurisdiction of the Member States, of international standards for ship safety, pollution prevention and shipboard living and working conditions (port state control)",- the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 94/57/EC on common rules and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations and for the relevant activities of maritime administrations", and- the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the accelerated phasing-in of double hull or equivalent design requirements for single hull oil tankers" 22
2001/C 14/05Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Priorities in EU road safety — progress report and ranking of actions" 30
2001/C 14/06Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3922/91 on the harmonisation of technical requirements and administrative procedures in the field of civil aviation" 33
2001/C 14/07Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission — The results of the public consultation on the 1999 Communications Review and Orientations for the new Regulatory Framework" 35
2001/C 14/08Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing requirements and harmonised procedures for the safe loading and unloading of bulk carriers" 37
2001/C 14/09Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive on the minimum level of training for seafarers (consolidated text)" 41
2001/C 14/10Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements" 42
2001/C 14/11Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive amending Council Directive 96/22/EC concerning the prohibition on the use in stockfarming of certain substances having a hormonal or thyrostatic action and of beta-agonists" 47
2001/C 14/12Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "Older workers" 50
2001/C 14/13Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Acting Locally for Employment — A Local Dimension for the European Employment Strategy" 63
2001/C 14/14Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a programme of Community action to encourage cooperation between Member States to combat social exclusion" 69
2001/C 14/15Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Decision on guidelines for Member States' employment policies for the year 2001" 75
2001/C 14/16Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on a Social Policy Agenda" 79
2001/C 14/17Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Initiative of the French Republic with a view to adopting a Council Regulation on the mutual enforcement of judgments on rights of access to children" 82
2001/C 14/18Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "Integrating environment and sustainable development into economic and development cooperation policy" 87
2001/C 14/19Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Strengthening of the law governing concessions and public/private partnership (PPP) contracts" 91
2001/C 14/20Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on unbundled access to the local loop" 99
2001/C 14/21Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "New knowledge, new jobs" 103
2001/C 14/22Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — Principles and guidelines for the Community's audiovisual policy in the digital age" 114
2001/C 14/23Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Directive concerning the European Agreement on the Organisation of Working Time of Mobile Workers in Civil Aviation concluded by the Association of European Airlines (AEA), the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF), the European Cockpit Association (ECA), the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) and the International Air Carrier Association (IACA)" 119
2001/C 14/24Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "The role of the European Union in promoting a pharmaceutical policy reflecting citizens' needs: improving care, boosting innovative research and controlling health spending trends" 122
2001/C 14/25Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Communication from the Commission: Strategic Objectives 2000-2005 — "Shaping the New Europe"" 133
2001/C 14/26Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on "The revision of Council Directive 86/278/EEC on the use of sewage sludge in agriculture" 141
2001/C 14/27Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on:- the "Proposal for a Council Regulation on the common organisation of the market in rice", and- the "Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1251/1999 establishing a support system for producers of certain arable crops, in order to include rice" 151
2001/C 14/28Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the "Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables, Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 on the common organisation of the market in processed fruit and vegetables and Regulation (EC) No 2202/96 introducing a Community aid scheme for producers of certain citrus fruits" 157
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