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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9123

3 February 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport
Better social conditions for lorry drivers soon to be applied to Community territory

Brussels, 02/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday during a plenary session the European Parliament approved the agreement obtained in conciliation with the Council on the legislative package for strengthening social provisions applicable to lorry drivers. The text is far from perfect but, nevertheless, acceptable to most MEPs present but who also regretted the Council's refusal to include a direct reference in this legislative package to the directive on working time in road transport,...

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