Strasbourg, 17/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - In its adoption last Wednesday at first reading of the report by W.G. Van Velzen (EPP-ED, Netherlands) on the proposal for a directive on the re-use and commercialisation of public sector documents, the European Parliament has made its contribution to a sensitive dossier on which the member states are struggling to find common ground (see Europe of 6 December 2002, p.11).
In its resolution, the Parliament is broadening the objective of the proposal...