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Politics: Transport: Commission refers the CZECH REPUBLIC to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to prevent "driving licence tourism"
The European Commission has decided to refer the Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy, Portugal and Slovenia to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to correctly transpose the European rules on driving licences (Directive 2006/126/EC). In particular, the Czech Republic failed to ensure...
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Google+Good Governance: Outcomes of conference Insolvency - end point or new chance?
Conference "Insolvency - end point or a new chance?" organized by Insolcentrum took place in the Chamber of Deputies on 12 November 2015. The outcomes of insolvency proceedings in the Czech Republic show that general public and businesses do not trust Czech legal order. No one-off solution or amen...
Politics: Euractiv.cz: Czech MEPs on attacks in Paris. EU has to protect itself better (updated)
The Euractiv.cz server asked Czech MEPs to comment on recent terrorist attacks in Paris. The EU has to protect itself better. This includes the outer borders, monitoring of persons taking part in fighting in Syria and better sharing of information within the European Union...Read the article (in C...
Competitiveness: Roaming charges ban. What are the pluses? What will follow?
At the end of October 2015, the European Parliament greenlighted the Single Telecoms Market regulation. The originally over-ambitious plan was reduced to regulation of roaming and net neutrality. Several authorities, including the European Commission, still need to issue implementing acts that wou...
OECD: Health at a Glance 2015: CR good at access to care, needs to improve public health, prevention programmes
OECD's Health at a Glance 2015 report, published on 4 November, shows that overall health expenditure continues to grow slowly in many OECD countries in line with GDP growth...Read the press release. The report says that the Czech Republic spends much less on health and is achieving good results ...
Strategic Directions for Czech Economic Policy
- Transition to High-Tech Manufacturing and Exports
- The City Campus as Idea Factory
- Government Programs and Processes That Drive Innovation
- Government as a Competitive Advantage, including Digitization
Advocacy Priorities for 2023
Technology, People, Infrastructure
Actions Recommended in Areas:
1. Establishing Policy Objectives for Research.
2. Research Investment and Cooperation. Big Bets (Key Technology Projects).
3. Establishing Databases for Tracking Public Policy Outcomes.
4. Public Procurement as an Innovation Tool.
5. Immigration of STEM Talents.
6. Digitization of Immigration.
7. Adult Reskilling and Upskilling.
8. Digitization of Land Use.
9. Infrastructure Development, including Technology Parks.
Read the documents in English and Czech.
Policy pipeline
In Policy Pipeline policy developments in the Czech Republic and abroad are monitored to bring better understanding of current topics and trends.
