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Local and regional governments as service providers
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Public services - 29.11.2007
Local and regional government still contest the Commission's views on public services
We are still very unhappy with the Commission's approach to local and regional public services. That is the view of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), in response to the recent communication on Services.of General Interest and Social Services of General Interest, on 20 November 2007.
The Commission is claiming, despite all evidence to the contrary, that given the new Protocol on SGIs in the Treaty of Lisbon, everything concerning public services is now resolved. In fact, the opposite is the case, said Jeremy Smith, Secretary-General of CEMR.
We welcome the new Protocol, which underlines the wide discretion of local, regional and national ...
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