The themes covered were:

• SME-friendly business environment and entrepreneurship;
• access to finance and risk capital;
• industrial innovation and technologies policy;
• skills, restructuring and structural change;
• single Market;
• ICT, internet and cross-border sales;
• better and more consistent regulation;
• energy infrastructure and competition;
• internal transport market;
• environmental regulations;
• resource-efficiency and recycling;
• energy and climate;
• international market access;
• raw materials.

132 public responses were received.

Public consultation report (981 kB)

Individual consultation replies (25 MB)

Industrial Policy Communication 2012

Staff Working Document

Press release

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