Opinions

  • Em curso (updated on 20/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
    Referência
    NAT/984-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Finland
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 19/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/02/2026
    Referência
    INT/1123-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Germany
    Employers - GR I
    Spain
    Plenary session number
    607
    -

    The opinion deals with the 28th Regime legislative initiative whose purpose is to provide companies, especially innovative ones, with a single set of rules to invest more easily and operate in the Single Market.

  • Em curso (updated on 04/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    TEN/887-EESC
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/03/2026
    Referência
    INT/1125-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Spain
    Plenary session number
    610
    -

    The opinion will examine how the EU’s institutional framework could become more agile and effective for a deeper and better-functioning Single Market by 2028, to ensure that it can respond more effectively to rapid geopolitical, technological and economic changes.

  • Em curso (updated on 28/08/2025) - Bureau decision date: 15/07/2025
    Referência
    TEN/857-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Latvia
    Plenary session number
    608
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 04/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    SOC/873-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Romania
    Plenary session number
    608
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 04/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    TEN/888-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Romania
    Plenary session number
    608
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/03/2026
    Referência
    INT/1126-EESC-01043-00-00-AC-TRA
    Workers - GR II
    Slovakia
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    The EESC is drafting an opinion on European Commission proposal for the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) which aims at strengthening the EU's cloud and AI ecosystem, investment and infrastructure.

  • Em curso (updated on 24/10/2025) - Bureau decision date: 22/10/2025
    Referência
    TEN/861-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Poland
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    The Multimodal digital mobility services (MDMS) initiative is aimed to support the development of multimodal ticketing services within and across passenger transport modes, with the intention to significantly improve multimodality, inclusiveness and sustainability in the EU, within Member States and across borders.

  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    INT/1131-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Poland
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    This opinion will look into the important role that organised civil society can play to implement the Single Market Strategy and in the overall integration of the EU Single Market.

  • Em curso (updated on 20/02/2026) - Bureau decision date: 19/02/2026
    Referência
    TEN/878-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Austria
    Plenary session number
    609
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    INT/1128-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Spain
    Plenary session number
    609
    -

    The European Commission’s Annual Competition Report 2025 summarises the key policy and enforcement developments in EU competition policy in 2025, covering State aid, antitrust, mergers, the Foreign Subsidies Regulation and the Digital Markets Act.

  • Em curso (updated on 04/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 30/04/2026
    Referência
    REX/619-EESC-REX/619 Harnessing the Full Potential of EU Free Trade Agreements for Economic Security
    (Finland
    Plenary session number
    610
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    The objective of this own-initiative opinion is to examine how the European Union can better leverage its Free Trade Agreements as effective instruments of economic security, competitiveness and resilience. 

  • Em curso (updated on 24/10/2025) - Bureau decision date: 22/10/2025
    Referência
    TEN/860-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Romania
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    The Single Digital Booking and Ticketing Regulation (SDBTR) aims to make rail travel more accessible by allowing passengers to book multi-operator journeys through a single digital platform. It focuses specifically on expanding digital access to rail tickets and fares and reduces ticketing fragmentation while ensuring passengers retain their rights throughout the entire journey.

  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    NAT/993-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Ireland
    Employers - GR I
    Germany
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 07/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 30/04/2026
    Referência
    REX/615-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Germany
    Plenary session number
    610
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 05/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    TEN/889-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Ireland
    Workers - GR II
    Austria
    Plenary session number
    608
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 23/01/2026) - Bureau decision date: 20/01/2026
    Referência
    TEN/872-EESC-2026
    Workers - GR II
    Austria
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
    Download — Parecer de secção do CESE: EU Strategy for Housing Construction
  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    INT/1132-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Romania
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    EESC exploratory opinion will focus on the upcoming Digital Fairness Act to be proposed by the European Commission by the end of 2026.

  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    INT/1130-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Bulgaria
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are vital to the European economy but often encounter significant administrative and regulatory challenges that hinder their participation in EU programmes.
    By looking at the challenges encountered by SMEs, the EESC Opinion focuses on identifying the simplification changes needed to make real and tangible improvements for SMEs. This could include looking at how to increases their involvement in EU initiatives that offer access to finance, innovation opportunities, and essential networks, thereby fostering their growth, competitiveness, and long-term success.

  • Em curso (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/03/2026
    Referência
    SOC/866-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Denmark
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 30/04/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    INT/1129-EESC
    Employers - GR I
    Latvia
    Plenary session number
    608
    -

    This opinion examines the Commission’s plans to make EU rules simpler, clearer and better enforced, focusing on design, digital tools, clean‑up of existing laws and stronger implementation, enforcement and single‑market fairness overall. 

  • Em curso (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/03/2026
    Referência
    SOC/868-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Spain
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Poland
    Plenary session number
    608
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 20/03/2026) - Bureau decision date: 17/03/2026
    Referência
    SOC/869-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Ireland
    Plenary session number
    607
    -
  • Em curso (updated on 04/05/2026) - Bureau decision date: 28/04/2026
    Referência
    SOC/875-EESC
    Workers - GR II
    Ireland
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Poland
    Plenary session number
    608
    -