Commission's 'reality check' workshops

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Dear Secretariat General of the European Commission,

Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information:

- any and all guidance or similar, aimed at Commission DGs, about the purpose of 'reality check' workshops, including advice or similar on how to hold them, who to invite, how to advertise the workshops, techniques to use in workshops etc
- a list of all 'reality check' workshops already held or in the pipeline
- a list of organisations which have attended, per 'reality check' workshop, and the number of attendees per organisation
- any and all guidance or similar on how Commission DGs should handle the outcomes of such 'reality check' workshops and how they are to be used to inform any future Commission decision-making.

Yours faithfully,

Vicky Cann
Corporate Europe Observatory
Rue d'Edimbourg 26
1050 BXL

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GEROLYMATOU Maria, Secretariat General of the European Commission

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    2025 05 11 List Attendees workshop cosmetics Final.pdf

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    2025 05 16 List Attendees workshop CLP Final.pdf

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    20250205 final list of participants FISMA.pdf

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    FAQs on Reality Checks Final.pdf

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    Fertilisers Presence List for Reality Check Orgs.pdf

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    INTPA PRAG webinar registration Ares.pdf

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    List of participants Reality check 20 02 2025 SANTE RC on medical devices.pdf

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    List of participants Reality check 20 03 2025 1 SANTE RC on medical devices.pdf

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    List of participants RC Pensions FISMA.pdf

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    List of Participants Reality Check IDAA 2.pdf

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    Meeting with the European Defence Industry List of participants DEFIS.pdf

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    Reality checks Operational guidance 1.pdf

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    Reality checks rolling plan.pdf

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    Reply to Ms Cann.pdf

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    TRADE RC 4 June 2025.pdf

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Dear GEROLYMATOU Maria,

Thank you for these documents.

Yours sincerely,

Vicky Cann

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    Reply Case 2025 2795 Positive.pdf

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    2025 05 11 List Attendees workshop cosmetics Final 2.pdf

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    2025 05 16 List Attendees workshop CLP Final 2.pdf

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    20250205 final list of participants FISMA.pdf

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    FAQs on Reality Checks Final.pdf

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    Fertilisers Presence List for Reality Check Orgs 1.pdf

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    INTPA PRAG webinar registration Ares.pdf

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    List of participants Reality check 20.02.2025 SANTE RC on medical devices.pdf

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    List of participants Reality check 20.03.2025 1 SANTE RC on medical devices.pdf

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    List of participants RC Pensions FISMA.pdf

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    List of Participants Reality Check IDAA 2.pdf

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    Meeting with the European Defence Industry List of participants DEFIS.pdf

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    Reality checks Operational guidance.pdf

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    Reality checks rolling plan.pdf

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    TRADE RC 4 June 2025.pdf

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Dear Secretariat General of the European Commission,

Thanks. I have received the documents for 2015 2795 on both 8 July and 7 August.

Yours faithfully,

Vicky Cann