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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9354

30 January 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/social
Philip Bushill-Matthews calls for action on equal opportunities

Brussels, 29/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - Addressing the EP's social affairs committee, German Vice-Chancellor for Labour and Social Affairs Franz Müntefering, called for “a stronger social dimension in Europe”. In response, Philip Bushill-Matthews MEP (Conservative, United Kingdom) declared, “the current problem for the EU is not in the absence of a social dimension but the presence of an anti-social dimension - over-prescriptive employment legislation that puts burdens on businesses,...

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