The Pact for Innovation has established 5 Working Groups which aim at preparing and submitting proposals to the European Commission. The Working Groups are composed of interested stakeholders and Members of the European Parliament. The following Working Groups have been set up:
- Science Communication: The Value of Evidence in the Digital Age
Steward MEPs: Eva Kaili and Paul Rübig - Young generation: researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs
Steward MEPs: Brando Benifei and Victor Negrescu - Mid-term review / post 2020 planning: MFF/ FP9 / Cohesion Policy
Steward MEPs: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Vicky Ford, and Andrey Novakov - Regulatory framework/Innovation Principle
Steward MEPs: Jerzy Buzek and Cora van Nieuwenhuizen - Adapt political structures and processes to breakthrough technologies and new business models
Steward MEPs: Michal Boni and Angelika Mlinar
The pact Working Groups convene several times per year.
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The Pact for Innovation activities are taking place within five working groups as well as in a stock-taking session during the annual European Innovation Summit in the European Parliament in Brussels.
More information about Pact’s past events is available below:
Working Group Meetings 2017
- Young generation: entrepreneurs/start-ups, citizens – 12 April 2017
Steward MEPs: Brando Benifei and Victor Negrescu
Notes from 2nd Working Group Meeting - Regulatory framework/Innovation Principle – 12 April 2017
Steward MEPs: Jerzy Buzek and Cora van Nieuwenhuizen
Notes from 2nd Working Group Meeting - Mid-term review / post 2020 planning: MFF/H2020-30: impact on innovation – 11 April 2017
Steward MEPs: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Andrey Novakov and Markku Markkula
Notes from 2nd Working Group Meeting - Adapt political structures and processes to breakthrough technologies and new business models, including digitization – 11 April 2017
Steward MEPs: Michal Boni and Angelika Mlinar
Notes from 2nd Working Group Meeting
Pact for Innovation 2nd bi-annual meeting 2016
- 16 November 2016 as part of the 8th European Innovation Summit, hosted by MEP Vicky Ford, MEP Eva Kaili, MEP Angelika Mlinar, MEP Cora van Nieuwenhuizen
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Working Group Meetings 2016
- Mid-term review / post 2020 planning: MFF/ FP9 / Cohesion Policy – 12 October 2016
Steward MEPs: Lambert van Nistelrooij, Vicky Ford, and Andrey Novakov
Notes from 1st Working Group Meeting - Regulatory framework/Innovation Principle – 12 October 2016
Steward MEPs: Jerzy Buzek and Cora van Nieuwenhuizen
Notes from 1st Working Group Meeting - Science Communication: The Value of Evidence in the Digital Age – 11 October 2016
Steward MEPs: Eva Kaili and Paul Rübig
Notes from 1st Working Group Meeting - Young generation: researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs – 11 October 2016
Steward MEPs: Brando Benifei and Victor Negrescu
Notes from 1st Working Group Meeting - Adapt political structures and processes to breakthrough technologies and new business models – 11 October 2016
Steward MEPs: Michal Boni and Angelika Mlinar
Notes from 1st Working Group Meeting
Working Breakfast with Members of Permanent Representations
- 26 May 2016, hosted by Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board
Letter to Members of Competitiveness Council Minutes
Kick-Off Event: A Pact for Innovation
- 25 April 2016, hosted by Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board
Agenda List of Attendees Photos
Launch Event: A Pact for Innovation
- 7 December 2015, hosted by Lambert van Nistelrooij, MEP, Chair of the K4I Forum Governing Board
Speech of Carlos Moedas Photos