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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8354
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/convention

Brok: that the Commission renounce the idea of being responsible to the Council - Germany champion of small countries

Brussels, 04/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - Speaking to a few journalists, the CDU member Elamr Brok MEP, member of the European Convention, confirmed that he was "still not convinced" by the idea, which should be set out in the European Commission's second contribution to the Convention, of a Commission that would be responsible not only to the European Parliament, but also to the Council (see EUROPE of 2/3 December, p.5). Such a proposal would lead to a "dramatic" backward move in Parliament's...

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