by EPHA | Mar 6, 2017 | Opinion, Statements
Disclaimer: this briefing is based on a public hearing of the European Parliament Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) Committee held on 28th February 2017 on ‘The consequences of Brexit” On 17th January 2017 the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) set...
by EPHA | Feb 15, 2017 | Statements
Brussels, 15 February 2017. The European Parliament in the presence of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rubber-stamped the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada. The deal, opposed by a coalition of civil society...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 13, 2017 | Statements
Dear Members of the European Parliament, Protect Public Health from Unhealthy Trade Support a #CETA4Health The European Public Health Alliance calls on you to vote against the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and request a better deal for...
by EPHA | Feb 13, 2017 | Statements
Dear Members of the European Parliament, On Wednesday 15 February, you will be voting on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the EU and Canada (CETA). We, the undersigned civil society organisations, ask you not to consent to the agreement. We...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 13, 2017 | Opinion
The hasty retreat of the US into protectionism, the trade implications of Brexit and the hurried passage of CETA through the European Parliament herald a new era in international trade policy. A number of academics and even the European Commission have made proposals...