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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11496

23 February 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 34
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Ombudsman critical of Commission maladministration in pesticide authorisation

Brussels, 22/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - In a decision published on Monday 22 February, (case 12/2013/MDC), European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly says that the European Commission is guilty of maladministration as its Directorate General for Health (DG SANTE) authorises pesticides before receiving all the data necessary to support such decisions.

She has, therefore, told the Commission to report back to her in two years' time and demonstrate that DG SANTE has changed its practice. The Ombudsman...

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