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Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament plenary debate on urgent actions to revive EU competitiveness, deepen the EU Single Market and reduce the cost of living – from the Draghi report to reality

· Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission (European Union)

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· Ursula von der Leyen Wiki · European Commission WikiSpeech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament plenary debate on urgent actions to revive EU competitiveness, deepen the EU Single Market and reduce the cost of living – from the Draghi report to reality

ContextSpeech by the President of the European Commission at a European Parliament plenary debate on EU competitiveness, from the Draghi report to concrete action.

Why it mattersThe Commission President presents the '28th regime' for companies, a central idea for simplifying business across the EU.

Problems raised
  1. Europe's competitiveness is lagging.
  2. Regulation is fragmented and complex.
  3. Cost of living is high.
Solutions proposed
  1. Propose a '28th regime' for companies.
  2. Crack down on gold-plating and fragmentation.
  3. Base proposals on robust economic analysis.
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