Depopulation and ageing


Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies

Advisor to the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies’ (CALRE) working group on depopulation and ageing for the Regional Parliament of Castile and Leon

Duration: 09/2018-02/2019

The Regional Parliament of Castile and Leon is leading a working group on depopulation and ageing composed of 18 legislative assemblies in six EU member states (Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Belgium and Portugal). The Working Group establishes a framework for the exchange of experiences and good practices of the respective regions, to formulate a joint European strategy for addressing depopulation and aging on the regional level and disseminate it on local, regional and national level as well as among the European institutions. Support to the group consisted of the preparation of a political position paper aimed at the European Parliament, the group’s annual activity report 2018 and the organisation of an EU-wide video constent for the best initiative against depopulation.