The EU has recently issued a green paper on maritime policy. This green paper covers a number of different sectors including the marine environment, shipping, recreational boating, coastal tourism, marine research and heritage, marine industry, and the legislative framework as it applies to the marine sector. This is a key consultation for the marine sector, as the outcome is likely to be far reaching. So get involved!

This questionnaire seeks the public's view on how they interpret online information, tv,film, radio and digital services. The deadline for replies is 15 December.

The Commission is currently consulting on the situation of the EU forest-based and related industries, the new challenges that these industries are facing, with a view to proposing actions to overcome these challenges.

Trading Block? Closer Political Union? Federal on Confederal?Institutional Reform?

Is it dead? or merely sleeping?

Is the EU working? What benefits does it bring, and at what cost? Does it bring any benefits?

How should the EU position itself on the world stage?

Does the EU represent its citizens well? Does it communicate with them properly?