Presenting EU legislation by industrial sector and citizens benefits. This project was brought up by Virginia Mercouri during the Diplohack Brussels hackathon on 29-30 April 2016.

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EU SectorLex
Virginia Mercouri

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Simple Idea – big impact
n For small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in all sectors
n For citizens - increasing the public acceptance of EU policies
and legislation

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How this will look like
Like this, but for industrial sectors

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Which sectors and what data?
n To complete by mapping
with
- Sector units in the COM
- Eurovoc
- industry associations

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For citizens
n Include the Commission citizens’ summary for each new
proposal
The existing template answers the following questions:
- What is the issue?
- Who will benefit from this proposal?
- Why action has to be taken at EU level?
- What will change exactly?
- When will this come into effect?
n Add a new question:Who needs to take action?

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How will this look like?
Add a new tab – Summaries
- By industry sector
- By theme
- For citizens

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EU SectorLex mobile app
n Saving time and money to EU
businesses
n Improving citizens’ understanding of
EU policy and actions