Mark DempseyChair of the European Parliament Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, Evelyn Regner MEP, reflected on the particular impact of the COVID-19 crisis on women and on the longer-term gender equality issues the EU will face in its recovery.
EU Affairs
Michael Roth discussed the priorities of the German Presidency of the Council of the EU and reflected on the twin goals of repairing the EU’s economy and strengthening solidarity between its Member States.
In his address to the IIEA, Minister Donohoe reflected on some of the key economic debates the COVID crisis has engendered in Europe, and discussed the pragmatic role that Ireland can play in shaping the EU post-COVID-19.
European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, explored the social impact of COVID-19, the challenges of Europe’s post-COVID recovery, and the measures being developed by the EU to protect jobs and livelihoods.
IIEAThis paper identifies characteristics and trends in European Court of Justice and national court rulings relating to the functioning and evolution of the Eurozone.
The purpose of this blog is to examine the state of play regarding changes to fiscal rules in the context of the ongoing debate surrounding Economic Governance Reform in the EU & the COVID-19 Crisis.
Minister Coveney addressed the many challenges facing the EU in the context of the COVID-19 crisis, including the response inside the Union, assistance to EU citizens abroad, the international implications of the pandemic, multilateralism, development assistance, and the negotiations with the UK.
This paper outlines several possible options for the ECB to be a major catalyst for climate action both through its monetary policy and regulatory decisions.
COVID-19 is having a dramatic impact on Ireland. This blog examines the Irish Government’s response to date, and considers the challenge of designing public policies to manage the reopen-ing of the economy.
In his address to the IIEA, Commissioner Phil Hogan discussed the vital role of international trade in the EU's post-COVID recovery.
About Us
The IIEA is Ireland’s leading European & International Affairs think tank. We are an independent, not-for-profit organisation with charitable status.
Our role is to identify key European and international policy trends, which will inform the work of Ireland’s decision makers and business leaders, and enrich the public debate on Ireland’s role in the EU and on the global stage.
Contact Us
T. reception@iiea.com
E. +353 (0)1 874 6756
Follow us on Twitter
Follow us on Facebook
Media Enquiries: press@iiea.com
The Institute of International and European Affairs.
8 North Great Georges Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
Membership
Institute members support and contribute to the work of the IIEA.
The IIEA acknowledges the support of the Europe for Citizens Programme of the European Union.
