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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7643

28 January 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport
The setting of alcohol limits at the wheel is the responsibility Member States, declares Commissioner de Palacio

Brussels, 27/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - Setting the limits on maximum alcohol levels at the wheel is the responsibility of Member States, Commissioner Loyola da Palacio told the EP's Transport Committee on Thursday. Questioned about concrete measures regarding road safety the Commission intended taking, she said that the question of alcohol came under subsidiarity, thereby brushing aside the arguments of the MEPs and the NGO European Transport Council who have been campaigning for a year for...

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