Press Release: Public consultation on the Europe 2020 strategy: towards a post-crisis growth strategy for Europe

On 5 May 2014, the the Commission launched a public consultation on the Europe 2020 strategy, the EU's long-term growth and jobs plan.

The consultation will be open until 31 October 2014. Through this public consultation, the Commission is seeking the views of all interested people and organisations on the Europe 2020 strategy.

The aim of the consultation is to draw lessons from the first four years of the strategy and to make sure it acts as an effective post-crisis strategy for growth and jobs in Europe. It covers the scope, nature, instruments, ownership and delivery of the Europe 2020 strategy, and will provide important evidence for the mid-term review of the strategy, scheduled for 2015.

ESO: Background information: Q&A: Taking stock of the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-qa-taking-stock-of-the-europe-2020-strategy-for-smart-sustainable-and-inclusive-growth/

ESO: Key Source: Europe 2020 http://www.europeansources.info/record/europe-2020-strategy/

European Commission: Your Voice in Europe: Consultations http://ec.europa.eu/yourvoice/consultations/index_en.htm

European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: MEMO/15/4526, 03.03.15: Setting the medium-term policy horizon: results from the Europe 2020 public consultation and publication of the integrated economic and employment guidelines http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-15-4526_en.htm

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