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Enjoy a great, peaceful Euro football tournament! (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jun 2016
(Source. EPP Group). 02.06.2016. The EPP Group's Andreas Schwab lends his support to new EU-proposed guidelines that would prevent heavy regulation or the banning of online services like Uber and AirBnB that make up a growing 'sharing economy' part of Europe's Digital Single Market ... The EPP Group's Spokesman on the internal market and consumer protection, Andreas Schwab, says the EU must develop a common policy to strengthen... Weber......

Fair trade for farmers (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jun 2016
'Broadly speaking, unfair trading practices can be defined as practices that grossly deviate from good commercial conduct, are contrary to good faith and fair dealing and are unilaterally imposed by one trading partner on another,' clarifies Andreas Schwab MEP, EPP Group Spokesperson on the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection....

Avoid "scattered market" online with new EU guidelines (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Jun 2016
(Source. EPP Group). 04.05.2016. An EU agreement to grant visas to Turkish nationals requires meeting strict guidelines, as part of an agreement to manage the migrant crisis ... 28.04.2016 ... This Regulation, which is essentially an EU law, will also strengthen the European Parliament's scrutiny... The EPP Group's Spokesman on the internal market and consumer protection, Andreas Schwab, says the EU must develop a common policy to strengthen......

Press release - New Digital Single Market proposals are a step in the right direction, MEPs say (Europees Parlement - Bureau voor België)

Edit Public Technologies 25 May 2016
(Source. Europees Parlement - Bureau voor België). New initiatives to allow consumers and companies to buy and sell products and services online more easily across the EU were welcomed by most MEPs in a debate with Commission Vice-President for the Digital Single Market, Andrus Ansip, on Wednesday ... Some said that the geo-blocking proposal could have been more ambitious, referring to copyright issues ... Andreas SCHWAB (EPP, DE) ... (noodl....

Turkey must meet strict criteria for visa liberalisation (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 04 May 2016
(Source. EPP Group). 28.04.2016. The European Parliament's Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee approved a new EU law which will strengthen Europol in the fight against terrorism and organised crime ... 26.04.2016 ... The EPP Group's Spokesman on the internal market and consumer protection, Andreas Schwab, says the EU must develop a common policy to strengthen... 05.04.2016 ... The Passenger Name Record (PNR)... 17.03.2016 ... 08.03.2016....

Europe needs strong common police authorities to enforce security of our citizens (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Apr 2016
(Source. EPP Group). 26.04.2016. The EU risks losing hundreds of billions of Euros in trade if EU governments impose restrictions on cross-border movement due to the migrant crisis. The EPP Group's Spokesman on the internal market and consumer protection, Andreas Schwab, says the EU must develop a common policy to strengthen... 05.04.2016 ... He hopes that it will be fully implemented and respected by all parties involved ... 17.03.2016 ... Weber......

Around world, doubts whether Trump could 'make America great again'

Edit Yahoo Daily News 17 Mar 2016
British lawmakers have debated banning his entry to their country. A former Australian prime minister said the prospect of his presidency made him “tremble.” Piñatas in his image, complete with his signature coif, have become all the rage in Mexico ... US global leadership could suffer a similar image problem, which, according to Andreas Schwab, a German member of the European Parliament, would have untold consequences for mutual trust....

Press release - First-ever EU-wide cyber-security rules backed by Internal Market Committee - Committee on ...

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jan 2016
(Source. Europees Parlement - Bureau voor België). Firms supplying essential services, e.g ... They now need to be endorsed by the Council and the full Parliament ... Member states will also have to cooperate more on cybersecurity - which is even more important in light of the current security situation in Europe', said rapporteur Andreas Schwab (EPP, DE), after a deal was reached last month on the NIS directive ... EU-wide cooperation mechanisms....

cyber security: "Without fair protection at European level, we'll be in trouble" (European Parliament)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jan 2016
(Source. European Parliament). Data breaches can cause substantial damage to consumers, businesses and even governments, as the cyber attacks against Sony in 2014 and against Estonia in 2007 showed ... We talked to Andreas Schwab, a German member of the EPP group, who is responsible for steering them through Parliament. Why do we need EU rules on cybersecurity? ... What do the new rules foresee? ... What are they? ... So the workload is quite small....

Cyber security: “Without fair protection at European level, we will be in trouble” (EACC - ...

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jan 2016
(Source. EACC - European American Chamber of Commerce). Data breaches can cause substantial damage to consumers, businesses and even governments, as the cyber attacks against Sony in 2014 and against Estonia in 2007 showed ... We talked to Andreas Schwab, a German member of the EPP group, who is responsible for steering them through Parliament. Why do we need EU rules on cybersecurity? ... What do the new rules foresee? ... What are they? ... (noodl....

The Rooney Rule appears to mask a larger racial problem in coaching

Edit CBS Sports 12 Jan 2016
A study shows just how much discrimination affects promotion of coaches. (USATSI). The NFL has a rule in place called the Rooney Rule ... Though some occasionally criticize teams for giving minority candidates "token" interviews before hiring their preferred white candidate, the rule mostly has institutional support ... Wade, Anand Swaminathan and Andreas Schwab) could drill down to a simple question ... discrimination ... Topics ... ....

Copyright: EPP Group considers proposals a first step (EPP Group)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Dec 2015
(Source. EPP Group). On the Regulation proposal on the portability of online content services, EPP Group Spokesman in the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee, Andreas Schwab MEP, said. 'To facilitate access to online content, we need enhanced portability measures ... If we want a Digital Single Market to survive, we need to make it possible for digital content to be used across borders', added Schwab....

EU Strikes Cybersecurity Deal to Make Companies Boost Defenses

Edit Bloomberg 08 Dec 2015
and Amazon.com Inc. to report attacks ... “Critical operators” in industries including energy, transport, health and banking, “will have to fulfill security measures and notify significant cyber incidents,” Andreas Schwab, the lead lawmaker on the draft legislation, said in an e-mailed statement ... ....
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