CONSULTATIONS – INTERVENTIONS

2022

  1. EEKE participates in the transposition of DIRECTIVE (EU) 2020/1828, on representative actions for the protection of consumer collective interests and Directive 2009/22/EC abolition
  2. On 18/02/2022, ΕΕΚΕ submits its views to the Questionnaire for industries and Sectors of Circular Economy of the Ministry of Environment in the framework of the Special Actions Plan for Circular Economy Financing.
  3. On 26/01/2022 it publishes “Consumers’ rights in – road and track-based transport” in the context of the bad weather called “ELPIS” that covered a large part of Greece and created serious traffic problems on most important Attica region highways, on the city ring motorway of Attiki Odos, and regional rail system.
  4. On 04/03/2022 submits a proposal to the Special Secretariat for Private Debt Management of the Ministry of Finance- Government Private Debt Management Council, submits comments, observations and proposals regarding the implementation of the new Bankruptcy Law 4738/2020 – On 03/08/2022 submits to the General Secretariat of Commerce DG Market and Consumer Protection Directorate for Consumer Policy and Information, the proposed issues under discussion at the upcoming Meeting of the Members of the National Consumer and Market Council (ESKA)
  5. On 12/09/2022 EEKE submits its viewpoint and positions to the meeting of the National Consumer and Market Council (ESKA)
  6. On 3/10/2022 it publishes a survey with title “Malfunctions in the courier system in Greece – Evaluation Survey of Courier Services in terms of their Obligations to Consumers”, which it submits to the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the co- Consumer products Ministries and Authorities.
  7. On 14/10/2022 submits a request to the Ministry of Digital Governance and the co-competent Ministries for: The financial support of the Elderly for the purchase of technological equipment
  8. On 24/10/2022 it publishes survey with title “Consumer products Guarantees: how the consumer is misled”. The survey of EEKE describes the Legal and Commercial Guarantee of Consumer products, with the findings submitted to the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the co-responsible Ministries and Authorities.
  9. On 3/11/2022, it publishes data for the evaluation of benefits of the “Household Basket” and submits the results of the investigation to the Ministry of Development and the co- responsible Ministers and services
  10. On 8/11/2022, following relevant invitation, EEKE submits its proposals on the price level increases issues to the Parliamentary Party President of the PASOK/KINAL
  11. On 14/11/2022 EEKE together with Florina Labor Centre co-signs a Joint Letter for high heating costs in Florina region and holds meetings with all the Political Leaders of the Parliamentary Parties and the responsible vice-Minister of Finance
  12. On 7/12/2022 EEKE submits proposals and action plans to the OECD in the context of the National Strategy for Financial Literacy
  13. On 14/12/2022 EEKE it thoroughly study and publish comments and requests in cooperation with the GSEE on the relevant law of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs with the title “My House – housing policy for young people, utilization of public property for social housing, housing rehabilitation of fire victims in the “Mati” area and other provisions”
  14. During year 2022, following special parliamentary invitations, EEKE submits its proposals on the energy crisis, NPLs and the increase in price levels for goods and services to Parliamentary Parties.

2020

  1. Comments and opinions regarding the National Strategy for Private Debt Settlement, S. S. for Private Debt Management
  2. Proposals on the draft Bill “Arrangements for the acceleration of the trial of pending cases of Law 3869/2010 in accordance with the requirements of article 6 par. 1 of the ECHR regarding the reasonable duration of the civil trial, amendments to the Bar Code and other provisions”, Hellenic Ministries
  3. Proposals on the draft Bill for “debt settlement and on the provision of a second chance” New Greek bankruptcy law, Hellenic Ministries

2019

  1. Annex of the proposal for a Directive on representative lawsuits / legislation, General Secretariat of Commerce and Consumers
  2. Comments on retail electricity tariff issues, Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE)
  3. Proposals on regulating the so-called red loans, Hellenic Ministries

2018

  1. Proposals on the benchmarks of the New Consumer Agreement Package – Proposal II, General Secretariat of Commerce and Consumers
  2. Attendance of the event for the “New Consumer Agreement” – regarding the promotion and information on consumer rights in the European Union, Ministry of Economy and Development, European Commission
  3. Public consultation on measures to further improve the effectiveness of the fight against illegal online content, European Commission
  4. Comments on EU consumer law – New Deal for Consumers, General Secretariat of Commerce and Consumers
  5. Public consultation on the Commission’s ‘better regulation’ approach, General Secretariat of Commerce and Consumers
  6. Consultation on issues that arise and affect consumer protection, General Secretariat of Commerce and Consumers