In a case referred to the European Court of Justice by Belgium, the Court ruled that emergency authorisations for the seed-treatment of sugarbeets with neonics cannot be granted anymore.
The Commission received another written question from the European Parliament on emergency authorisations
UK DEFRA published on 14.01.2022 its decision to grant an emergency authorisation for the use of thiamethoxam in sugarbeets.
The German competent authority BVL granted an emergency authorisation to the state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) for sugar beet treatment with thiamethoxam.
On 03.11.2020 the Commission answered a written question from MEP Robert Biedroń (S&D), who wanted to know if the Commission was aware of emergency authorisations for neonics in Poland, and what...
On 03.11.2020 the answer from the Commission to written question E-9-2020-005051 was published.
Written questions from the European Parliament to the Commission on emergency authorisations and on pollinators were published:
On 05.02.2020 two Decisions were published in the Official Journal, prohibiting Lithuania and Romania to grant any more emergency authorisations for neonics for specific uses.
On 03.12.2019 the Belgian competent authority announced the granting of emergency authorisations for the use of thiamethoxam, beta-cyfluthrin and clothianidin as seed treatment for sugar beet seeds.
On 27.11.2019 EFSA published a reasoned opinion on MRLs for cyantraniliprole in in Chinese cabbages, blackberries and raspberries
On 15.05.2019 the Sustainable Use Directive (2009/128) was amended by Directive 2019/782 , which establishes Harmonised Risk Indicators
According to an article in Euractive, Commissioner Andriukaitis has announced that he has initiated the operation of Art. 53(3) in order to stop two Member States from repeating Art. 53 emergency...