I should like to make two comments on Mr McMahon's report.

The market i.e. consumers should be allowed to decide.

D0237 dairy industry dairy farming, hormone, meat

Without the corresponding education the consumer's economic and moral welfare are liable to be endangered by the evolution of the market.

Liberalisation of the sugar market makes little sense if it does not benefit the consumer.

At the beginning there were only two of us my associate and myself.

2.1.10 The EESC5 has always supported consumer protection in the insurance market.

2.1.6 The EESC2 has always favoured more consumer protection in the insurance market.

2.3.3 The EESC16 has always supported consumer protection in the insurance market.

4.2.11 Increased transparency Market surveillance is key to ensuring consumer protection.

4.2.14 Increased transparency Market surveillance is a key in ensuring consumer protection.

We are consumers not only of goods but also of services, and in that respect consumption patterns have to do with the organization of a society.

To the information of the consumer must be added a determination to act upon the market and the competition mechanism.

3.1 The EESC shares the programme's goal of placing the empowered consumer at the centre of the Single Market .

3.1 The EESC shares the programme's goal of placing the empowered consumer at the centre of the single market.

But the problem is would you at the same time maintain the agricultural community or a rural environment?

Product design means the set of processes that transform legal, technical, safety, functional, market or other requirements to be met by an EuP into the technical specification for that EuP

In order better to protect consumers, the liberalisation of air transport requires better market management and rationalisation.

Agreeing standards for the whole of the Single Market enables larger volume production, lowering the cost for the customer.

This will enable consumers to make their choices and will make the process of product withdrawal easier, should this be deemed necessary.

Let's get a chump'seye view of her.

2.7 This is a major component of the European Consumer Agenda and of the Single Market Acts I and II.

I just want to make the point that this report will mean very great difficulties for small and mediumsized businesses which are obliged to meet an enormous variety of requirements.

Providing the consumer with comprehensive information on the company' s terms of business particularly with regard to the legal aspects, safeguards the consumer against cheating, on the one hand, and protects the companies against unreasonable risks, on the other.

Parts of the directive penalise the internal market, parts penalise consumers and parts penalise innovation.

Industry must have confidence in the internal market and consumers must have confidence in suppliers.

The internal market has given consumers the opportunity to expand their horizons enormously, and they no longer rely on what is on offer within the national market.

The collusive behaviour distorted competition in the fuel market to the detriment of the end customer who bought fuel from filling stations.

The consumer and SME do not benefit enough from the internal market which was completed following the introduction of the euro.

4.3.1 During crises, the lower prices paid to producers are not always passed on to consumers and this prevents the market from functioning at optimum levels.

This is one of the rare occasions when the Commission and, more importantly, the Council have adopted the positions of the European Parliament almost in their entirety, and I am very pleased about it.

After all, not everything that the consumer keeps on his own home market constitutes a barrier to the internal market that needs to be eliminated.

In America, the drugs market is totally deregulated and there is direct consumer advertising.

Such a campaign would involve one of the major forces in the free market model, namely the consumer.

Not only will consumers receive far more information, but they will also, via the development of the internal market, be able to take full advantage of better pricing.

Action is to be developed in three areas

Consumer choice is the basic principle of the market economy and, as politicians, we should not be instrumental in running a kind of nanny State.

introducing special authorization for placing on the market any new product which might be hazardous to the consumer.

specifying and regulating the use of food additives and methods of processing and packing foodstuffs

We began to examine political behavior using the same conceptual framework that we use for consumer and producer decisions in a market economy.

The greater the trust consumers have in investment market operations, the more consumers will be prepared to invest on the open market.

1.5 The procedure for placing products on the market should be simplified, whilst maintaining a high level of consumer protection.

1.5 The procedure for placing products on the market should be simplified, whilst maintaining a high level of consumer protection.

5.5 The procedure for placing products on the market should be simplified, whilst maintaining a high level of consumer protection.

5.5 The procedure for placing products on the market should be simplified, whilst maintaining a high level of consumer protection.