28 March 2019

...Thank you for bringing to my attention the statement signed by a number of non-governmental organisations on the occasion of the future of corporate reporting.

The on-going Fitness Check on the EU framework for public reporting is a first opportunity to consider the future direction of EU legislation in the field of non-financial reporting.

My services have actively sought the views of different stakeholder groups as part of this process. The statement attached to your letter is a useful additional resource... We have also assessed the analyses on non-financial reporting undertaken by some of the signatory organisations...