Local and regional governments as service providers
Back to all in-depth newsPublic-private partnerships - 17.09.2004
CEMR's response to the Green Paper on public-private partnerships: more freedom for regional and local government
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has published its response to the European Commission's Green Paper on public-private partnerships (PPP) and community law on contracts and concessions.
CEMR disagrees with the Commission's statement that the development of PPPs is part of the more general change in the role of the State in the economy, moving from a role of direct operator to one of controller. CEMR believes on the contrary that local and regional authorities have the right to decide democratically the best means of delivering each service, including ...
Services of general interest - 23.01.2004
CEMR welcomes EP voteContact

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