The collecting of sensitive data, which could be needed to establish indirect discrimination or to assess the extent of discrimination in society, continues to raise concerns and fears in many Member States.
Eiropas Komisija 19. septembrī iesniedza priekšlikumu pārskatīt ES 2007.–2013. gada ilgtermiņa budžetu, lai nodrošinātu finansējumu GALILEO projektam un Eiropas Tehnoloģiju institūtam.