Strasbourg, 16/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 14 November, MEPs adopted the own initiative report by John Purvis (EPP-ED, UK) on the European Commission's Green Paper on mortgage lending in the EU (see EUROPE 8926). The report argues that all EU measures should be of direct benefit to citizens, especially people seeking mortgages who have low or insufficient credit ratings, workers on short-term contracts and first-time buyers. The Commission is asked to launch targeted measures, where...