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Public services - 04.10.2006
CEMR gives cautious welcome to Parliament resolution on public services
Generally a step forward, but in places a little self-contradictory; that is the conclusion reached by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) on the report on services of general interest (SIGs or public services), adopted last week by the European Parliament.
CEMR's president and mayor of Vienna, Michael Häupl, welcomed the report's call for the European institutions to respect the principle of local and regional self-government in deciding how services should be best financed and delivered: We are pleased that the Parliament has underlined the importance of local democratic choice on service provision, a principle that has not always been properly recognized ...
CEMR's president and mayor of Vienna, Michael Häupl, welcomed the report's call for the European institutions to respect the principle of local and regional self-government in deciding how services should be best financed and delivered: We are pleased that the Parliament has underlined the importance of local democratic choice on service provision, a principle that has not always been properly recognized ...
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