1. The Authority shall play an active role in building a common Union supervisory culture and consistent supervisory practices, as well as in ensuring uniform procedures and consistent approaches throughout the Union. The Authority shall carry out, at a minimum, the following activities:
(a) providing opinions to competent authorities;
(aa) establishing Union strategic supervisory priorities in accordance with Article 29a;
(ab) establishing coordination groups in accordance with Article 45b to promote supervisory convergence and identify best practices;
(b) promoting an effective bilateral and multilateral exchange of information between competent authorities, pertaining to all relevant issues, including cyber security and cyber-attacks, with full respect for the applicable confidentiality and data protection provisions provided for in the relevant Union legislative acts;
(c) contributing to developing high-quality and uniform supervisory standards, including reporting standards, and i
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