1. Wales and Europe A selection of websites to find information on Wales and Europe

2. The added value information service that focuses on the European Union, the countries of Europe, and on the issues of concern to citizens, stakeholders and researchers in the Europe of today Easy Access Expert selection Extensive coverage

3. Search ESO for information on Wales and Europe Click on a topic below to set off a search in ESO… General and Key Sources European Union – General and Institutional Developments People and Politics The Budget – Financing the EU Economic and Monetary Policy Single Market – Competition Business – Industry – Trade Employment – Labour Market Social Policy – Social Issues Economic and Social Cohesion – Structural Policies – Regional Policy Environment Consumers Agriculture – Fisheries – Forestry Transport – Communications – Tourism Energy Research – Science and Technology Education – Training – Culture External relations – Enlargement Law [If a search initially takes you to the ESO homepage, please click on your browser’s ‘Refresh’ button]

4. 2013 ESO is freely available to libraries, schools, public bodies and citizens in Wales Contact: ESO@cardiff.ac.uk Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

5. European Commission Representation: Office in Wales David Hughes Head of Office Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

6. Wales and Europe Europe Direct Information Network – Europe Direct Information Centres Carmarthen Llangollen Wrexham Cardiff – European Documentation Centres Aberystwyth Cardiff Enterprise Europe Network Bangor and Bridgend Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

7. Elections to the European Parliament Political Parties with Candidates in Wales in 2014 Next elections: June 2014 Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

8. Welsh Members of the European Parliament 2009-2014 Jill Evans Kay Swinburne Derek Vaughan John Bufton Contact details Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

9. Welsh Government Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

10. National Assembly for Wales Committees [there is no dedicated European Committee in the 4 th term of the NAW – European issues are dealt with by other Committees] Committees – European & External Affairs Committee European & External Affairs Committee 2007-2011 Committee / 2003-2007 Committee / 1999-2003 Committee 2007-2011 Committee2003-2007 Committee1999-2003 Committee NB: Other NAW Committees also deal with European topicsCommittees Record of proceedings News Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

11. Welsh European Funding Office Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

12. Welsh Local Government Association Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

13. Further stakeholders Wales and Europe © Ian Thomson, February 2013

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