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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7773

5 August 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transparency
Parliament working document underlines that access to documents must got together with right to information - EP hearing in autumn

Brussels, 04/08/2000 (Agence Europe) - In a working document on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents, the rapporteur for the parliamentary Committee on Freedoms and Citizen's Rights, Michael Cashman (British, Labour) feels that "the citizens right cannot be reduced to the acquisition of a piece of paper". And continued: "As is the case in several Member States and a seen in the last thirty years of policy experience in the United States for access to...

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