European Parliament 4 October 2001, European Parliament resolution on the Commission communication to the Council and the European Parliament on E-Commerce and Financial Services (COM(2001) 66 - C5-0257/2001 - 2001/2119(COS))

34. Seeks to bring about an improvement in the legal position of the undertakings affected; the Com- mission and the Member States should work toward greater involvement of third parties; it will be benefi- cial to introduce proper competition studies and public hearings in conjunction with the Commission’s treatment of individual cases; 35.