Europe responds to new proposed multiannual financial framework
Stakeholders across Europe have broadly praised the EU’s proposed multiannual financial framework, but cuts to some sectors have caused controversy. The proposed multiannual financial framework...
European Data Protection Supervisor urges vigilance ahead of GDPR
The EU’s European Data Protection Supervisor, Giovanni Buttarelli, has warned that companies may continue mining personal data even following the entry into force of...
US extends EU exemption from steel and aluminium tariffs
The US government has delayed the implementation of steel and aluminium tariffs for the EU, Canada and Mexico on the day they were to...
UK government announces Tech Fund to support disabled people
The UK’s minister for disabled people, Sarah Newton, has announced a new Tech Fund as part of Access to Work that will offer employers...
EU leaders ‘ready to respond’ to trade war with the US
The leaders of the EU’s three largest economies have agreed to take retaliatory measures in the event of a trade war with the US. Theresa...
Barnier visits Ireland to discuss future of the Irish border
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, will visit Ireland today and tomorrow to discuss growing tension over the future of the Irish border...
Interconnected, intelligent living with the Wi-SUN Alliance
At the 2018 IDTechEx event, held in Berlin, Germany, Government Europa Quarterly spoke to Phil Beecher, president of the Wi-SUN Alliance, about the importance...
EU agrees proposed revisions to audiovisual media legislation
The EU has reached a preliminary agreement on proposed revisions to audiovisual media legislation, to be formally introduced in June. Revisions to audiovisual media legislation...
Hull to install £5m specially-designed data centre
The city of Hull, UK, will significantly expand its wireless internet capabilities with the installation of a specially-designed data centre as part of its...
New EU regulations to ensure transparency and fairness on online platforms
The European Commission has proposed a series of new standards to promote transparency and fairness on online platforms. As well as increasing transparency and fairness...