The inter-institutional negotiations on the second revision of the directive on the protection of workers to exposure from carcinogens and mutagens at work have been postponed to September under the Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU.
As expected, the European Parliament and Council are clashing on the question of diesel vapour limit values (0.05 mg/m3) (see EUROPE 11990), introduced by MEPs, while the initial European Commission proposal said nothing about the issue.
The...