On 21 March 2017, the European Commission published a consultation paper on the operations of the European Supervisory Authorities ("ESAs"). The purpose of the consultation is to gather evidence on the operations of the ESAs, comprising their tasks and powers, governance, supervisory architecture and funding, in order to evaluate their effectiveness and efficiency. Responses can be submitted until 16 May 2017.

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