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Highlights
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Highlights
Votes in the Committee 23.02.2010 - 15.00 to 16.35 - ASP 3G2 Members of the Internal Market and Consumer Affairs Committee will vote on the following Reports or Opinions: - Christel Schaldemose: Food Information to Consumers
- Anna Hedh: Consumer Protection
- Claude Turmes: Pharmacovigilance (amendment of Directive 2001/83/EC)
- Claude Turmes: Pharmacovigilance of medicinal products (amendment of Regulation (EC) No 726/2004)
- Cristian Silviu Buşoi: SOLVIT
- Róża Thun Und Hohenstein: Defining a new Digital Agenda for Europe: from i2010 to digital.eu
Consumer Rights Directive: Hearing with National Parliaments 23.02.2010 - 10.00 to 12.30 - ASP 3G2 The Internal Market and Consumer Affairs Committee will hold a hearing with National Parliaments on the Consumer Rights Directive. Key questions in the debate are the appropriate level of consumer protection and the Commission's full harmonisation approach. The Rapporteur for this report is Andreas Schwab.
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Presentation and competencies
Committee responsible for: 1. coordination at Community level of national legislation in the sphere of the internal market and for the customs union, in particular: (a) the free movement of goods including the harmonisation of technical standards, (b) the right of establishment, (c) the freedom to provide services except in the financial and postal sectors; 2. measures aiming at the identification and removal of potential obstacles to the functioning of the internal market; 3. the promotion and protection of the economic interests of consumers, except for public health and food safety issues, in the context of the establishment of the internal market.
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