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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9273

27 September 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/sgi
MEPs are divided over need for general or sector-specific approach for SGI - Commission announces new communication for end 2006 as well as sector-specific initiatives

Strasbourg, 26/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - At the sitting on 26 September, in the presence of President Barroso, MEPs discussed services of general interest (SGI) with a view to the vote on Wednesday on the own-initiative report by German Social Democrat Bernhard Rapkay. Although they all recognise the need to strengthen legal security, they do not agree on how to achieve this. Schematically, the left is pressing the Commission to suggest a general framework directive while the right is...

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