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Latest News from the European Commission Representation in Ireland

Commission calls for immediate action to ensure the safety of breast implants and other medical devices

Commission calls for immediate action to ensure the safety of breast implants and other medical devices

The European Commission  has called on Member States to take immediate action at national level to ensure full and stringent implementation of the current legislation on medical devices. 

Following the discovery of the fraudulent use of non medical grade silicone in breast implants manufactured by the Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) Company in France, the priority now is for the Member State...

Ireland above EU average when it comes to innovation

Ireland above EU average when it comes to innovation

Ireland is one of the EU countries that has an above average performance in innovation according to the Innovation Union Scoreboard 2011 just published by the European Commission. Relative Irish strengths are in human resources and in o...

Irish SMEs are among the most successful in getting EU research funding

Irish SMEs are among the most successful in getting EU research funding

SMEs from Ireland are ranked 4th in terms of success rate amongst the EU27. In total Irish Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are receiving an EU financial contribution of €43,4 million which represents 20.7% of the overall EU contribu...

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03-02-2012

EU response to football tragedy in Egypt...

31-01-2012

Letter from President Barroso to Ireland and seven other member states' leaders on youth unemployment

31-01-2012

Erasmus: changing lives, opening minds for 25 years

31-01-2012

Statement of President Barroso following the Informal meeting of the European Council

27-01-2012

Ireland participates in over 2,550 EU funded research projects

26-01-2012

"European Economic Policy - What's in it for Ireland", Athlone

26-01-2012

EU gas market: Commission refers Ireland and the UK to Court

26-01-2012

Commission requests Ireland to modify its Vehicle Registration Tax

26-01-2012

Stronger EU data protection rules

 

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