ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 155

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 64
30 April 2021

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

RESOLUTIONS

European Economic and Social Committee

558th plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 24.2.2021-25.2.2021

2021/C 155/01

Resolution of the European Economic and Social Committee on Involvement of Organised Civil Society in the National Recovery and Resilience Plans – What works and what does not? – (based on consultations in the 27 Member States)

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III   Preparatory acts

European Economic and Social Committee

558th plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee – Interactio, 24.2.2021-25.2.2021

2021/C 155/02

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on: Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council – An Action Plan for Fair and Simple Taxation Supporting the Recovery Strategy (COM(2020) 312 final) – Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on Tax Good Governance in the EU and beyond (COM(2020) 313 final) – Proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 2011/16/EU on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation (COM(2020) 314 final – 2020/0148 (CNS))

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2021/C 155/03

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – A Capital Markets Union for people and businesses – new action plan’(COM(2020) 590 final)

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2021/C 155/04

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – A Digital Finance Strategy for the EU’(COM(2020) 591 final)

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2021/C 155/05

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Markets in Crypto-assets, and amending Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (COM(2020) 593 final – 2020/0265 (COD)) – Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a pilot regime for market infrastructures based on distributed ledger technology (COM(2020) 594 final – 2020/0267 (COD))

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2021/C 155/06

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on digital operational resilience for the financial sector and amending Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009, (EU) No 648/2012, (EU) No 600/2014 and (EU) No 909/2014 (COM(2020) 595 final – 2020/0266 (COD)) – Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2006/43/EC, 2009/65/EC, 2009/138/EC, 2011/61/EU, 2013/36/EU, 2014/65/EU, (EU) 2015/2366 and (EU) 2016/2341 (COM(2020) 596 final – 2020/0268 (COD))

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2021/C 155/07

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Central Bank, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions and the European Investment Bank – Annual Sustainable Growth Strategy 2021’(COM(2020) 575 final)

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2021/C 155/08

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Brexit Adjustment Reserve’(COM(2020) 854 final – 2020/0380 (COD))

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2021/C 155/09

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on: Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on asylum and migration management and amending Council Directive 2003/109/EC and the proposed Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX [Asylum and Migration Fund] (COM(2020) 610 final – 2020/0279 (COD)) – Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council addressing situations of crisis and force majeure in the field of migration and asylum (COM(2020) 613 final – 2020/0277 (COD))

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2021/C 155/10

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on: Amended proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a common procedure for international protection in the Union and repealing Directive 2013/32/EU (COM(2020) 611 final – 2016/0224 (COD)) – Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council introducing a screening of third-country nationals at the external borders and amending Regulations (EC) No 767/2008, (EU) 2017/2226, (EU) 2018/1240 and (EU) 2019/817 (COM(2020) 612 final – 2020/0278 (COD)) – Amended proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of ‘Eurodac’ for the comparison of biometric data for the effective application of Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX [Regulation on Asylum and Migration Management] and of Regulation (EU) XXX/XXX [Resettlement Regulation], for identifying an illegally staying third-country national or stateless person and on requests for the comparison with Eurodac data by Member States’ law enforcement authorities and Europol for law enforcement purposes and amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1240 and (EU) 2019/818 (COM(2020) 614 final – 2016/0132(COD))

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2021/C 155/11

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions – A Renovation Wave for Europe: greening our buildings, creating jobs, improving lives’(COM(2020) 662 final)

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2021/C 155/12

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the initial qualification and periodic training of drivers of certain road vehicles for the carriage of goods or passengers (codification) (COM(2021) 34 final – 2021/0018 (COD))

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Corrigenda

2021/C 155/13

Corrigendum to Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2021-2027 (the “Pericles IV programme”)’ (COM(2018) 369 final – 2018/0194 (CNS)) ( OJ C 440, 6.12.2018 )

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