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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8693

27 April 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 40 / 47
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/social
Parliament requests directive on fight against disability to cover all areas of EU competency

Brussels, 26/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - By adopting in the last session, without amendments, the report by Mario Mantovani (EPP-ED, Italy) on "equal opportunities for the disabled: a European action plan", the European Parliament regretted the absence of legislative proposals in the action plan, notably, in a directive on the fight against disability, which covers all areas of EU competency, in order to eliminate obstacles to the participation of disabled people in society.

The EP is...

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