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Report on the European dimension in sport … CONTENTS MOTION FOR A EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION EXPLANATORY STATEMENT OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND MONETARY AFFAIRS OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH AND FOOD SAFETY OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE INTERNAL MARKET AND CONSUMER PROTECTION...

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT The online gambling sector is growing constantly. Nowadays, according to current figures, about 10% – a figure which is rising – of all gambling in Europe takes place on the Internet or via comparable distribution channels such as mobile ‘phones or interactive television platforms, with a market...

Ireland is to modernize its gambling laws, with changes designed to tackle the shortcomings of current legislation, which include the absence of a taxation regime for remote gambling. The plans, announced Alan Shatter, Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence, have been agreed by the government, but detailed arrangements for...

Study on the funding of grassroots sports in the EU 1 Introduction This volume presents the economic and regulatory framework for grassroots sport in each EU Member State, along with the general information on the resources allocated to sport. Unless otherwise stated, all the revenue figures presented refer to...

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES, 1. INTRODUCTION RECALL the competence assigned to the European Union, in particular by Article 6 and Article 165 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, according to which sport is...

Accord partiel élargi sur le sport (APES) I. IntroductionII. Le trucage des matchs comme une forme de corruptionII.1. Le sport en tant qu’activité du secteur publica) Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruptionb) Convention pénale du Conseil de l’Europe sur la corruptionII.2. Le sport en tant qu’activité du secteur...

Written declaration on combating corruption in European Sport The European Parliament, – having regard to the seventh indent of Article 165(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, which states that Union action shall be aimed at developing the European dimension in sport, by promoting fairness...

Developing the European Dimension in Sport INTRODUCTION EU-level cooperation and dialogue on sport have been greatly enhanced thanks to the 2007 White Paper on Sport1 . Almost all actions in the accompanying “Pierre de Coubertin” Action Plan have been completed or are being implemented. The White Paper includes a...

The Lisbon Treaty and EU Sports Policy A study providing a panorama of the possibilities of EU sports policy at a time when these are being reviewed after the approval of the Lisbon Treaty. In particular, the study assesses from a legal point of view, the potential of the...

PFSC MATCH-FIXING RESOLUTION The Professional Football Strategy Council (PFSC) meeting in Monaco has agreed to step up the fight against the growing menace of match-fixingThe Professional Football Strategy Council (PFSC) meeting in Monaco today agreed to step up the fight against the growing menace of match-fixing in European football and approved...

As equipas presentes na final do Campeonato da Europa de Sub-19, no norte de França, ouviram a advertência de que a viciação de resultados é um crime, durante uma visita da unidade de serviços disciplinares da UEFA. A luta da UEFA contra a corrupção no futebol prosseguiu com as...

O presidente do Potenza, da III divisão italiana de futebol, e outras oito pessoas foram hoje detidas em Itália, por alegadado envolvimento numa rede de apostas ilegais nos escalões inferiores. Além de Giuseppe Postiglione e de alguns dos seus colaboradores no Potenza, também estão entre os detidos Luca Evangelista,...

European Parliament resolution of 10 March 2009 on the integrity of online gambling A transparent sector that safeguards the public and consumer interests. Tackling fraud and other forms of criminal behaviour. Prevention of consumer detriment. Code of Conduct. Monitoring and research.     European Parliament resolution of 10 March 2009...

Transparency International – Czech Republic How to understand corruption? UN Convention on corruptionSport todayWhere can corruption in sport occur?Match fixingManaging of international sport federationsCorruption in relations to TV rights and marketingGetting better sport resultsCorruption in order to host of gamesTrading of playersCorruption related to election to sport governing bodiesThe...

European Parliament resolution of 8 May 2008 on the White Paper on Sport The organisation of sportDopingEducation, young people and healthSocial inclusion and anti-discriminationSport and third countriesPolicing of sporting eventsEconomic aspectsIssues related to the employment of sports peopleEU sport funding     European Parliament resolution of 8 May 2008 on...