by EPHA | Jan 12, 2017 | Statements
Brussels, 12 January 2016. The European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee adopted the amended opinion suggesting giving consent to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada. In the words of MEP...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 10, 2017 | Opinion
The European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee will have a crucial opportunity to ensure policy coherence between Trade and Health and will vote on about the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 19, 2016 | Statements
EPHA responds to the inclusion of public health-related case studies on in the draft final technical report of the Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment on the Impact on Human Health and on TTIP Services Liberalisation on Public Health Services, with the following...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 8, 2016 | Opinion
Following the signature of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) at the EU-Canada Summit on 30 October 2016, the European Parliament and national parliaments across the EU now have to approve or reject the deal. The past month has seen an unprecedented...
by EPHA | Dec 7, 2016 | Opinion, Statements
The EU recently concluded a new free trade deal with Canada – the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA for short. The deal has considerable side effects for people and public policy making. It has the potential to undermine public health by opening the...