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Document 52008AE0275

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms (Recast) COM(2007) 736 final — 2007/0259 (COD)

IO C 162, 25.6.2008, p. 85–85 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

Date of document:
13/02/2008; Dáta vótála
Date of vote:
13/02/2008
Date lodged:
10/01/2008
Date of dispatch:
22/02/2008; Chuig an gCoimisiún
Date of dispatch:
22/02/2008; Chur ar aghaidh chuig an gComhairle
Date of debate:
13/02/2008
Date of end of validity:
Not known; Nasctha le 52007PC0736
Author:
Coiste Eacnamaíoch agus Sóisialta na hEorpa
Form:
Tuairim
Addressee:
An Coimisiún Eorpach, Comhairle an Aontais Eorpaigh
Internal reference:
AVIS-SECTION CESE 131/2008 FIN, NAT/385
Session:
442
Additional information:
COD 2007/0259
Treaty:
An Conradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh
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25.6.2008   

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 162/85

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms (Recast)

COM(2007) 736 final — 2007/0259 (COD)

(2008/C 162/18)

On 10 January 2008 the Council decided to consult the European Economic and Social Committee, under Article 175 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, on the

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms (Recast)

Since the Committee unreservedly endorses the contents of the proposal and has already set out its views on the subject in its earlier opinions CESE 1235/1988, adopted on 24 November 1988 (1), and CESE 887/1996, adopted on 10 July 1996 (2), it decided, at its 442nd plenary session, held on 13 and 14 February 2008 (meeting of 13 February), by 133 votes to 2 with 3 abstentions to issue an opinion endorsing the proposal and to refer to the position it had taken in the above-mentioned documents.

 

Brussels, 13 February 2008.

The President

of the European Economic and Social Committee

Dimitris DIMITRIADIS

(1)  Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Council Directive on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms — COM(1988) 160 final (OJ C 23 of 30.1.1989, p. 45).

(2)  Opinion of the Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms — COM(1995) 640 final (OJ C 295 of 7.10.1996, p. 52).

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