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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12893
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Consumers

European Parliament wants to strengthen protection of children from dangerous toys, wherever they come from

The European directive on toy safety (2009/48/EC) must, in future, better protect children, especially from chemicals, regardless of where they are manufactured, stressed the European Parliament on Wednesday 16 February.

An own-initiative resolution on the implementation of this directive, adopted by an overwhelming majority (688 votes in favour, 6 against, 1 abstention), is a recommendation for the future revision of this directive.

MEPs are calling on the European Commission and Member...

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