State of the Union address by President von der Leyen

Published on September 13, 2022

On 14 September, the President of the European Commission delivered the State of the Union address to the Parliament. The address takes stock of the achievements of the past year and presents the priorities for the year ahead. DG GROW will play an important role in delivering many of these flagship initiatives, among others: the European Critical Raw Materials Act; the SME Relief Package, including the Late Payment Directive; the recognition of professional qualifications of third country nationals; the proposal for the creation of an EU Hydrogen Bank ...