The MEPs on the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) are in favour of a high level of safety for all products on the European market, whether purchased online or offline and regardless of origin, but they are divided on the methods.
The first exchange of views they had on Monday 10 January on the proposed General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) showed this, with the right wanting to avoid unnecessary bureaucracy for economic operators, while the left emphasised...