European Parliament 3 April 1997, WRITTEN QUESTION No. 1199/97 by Ben FAYOT to the Commission. Accession to the framework agreement governing social dialogue with trade unions and professional organizations

4. 12. 97 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 367/95 — How many jobs are likely to be lost as a result? — Why have no measures been taken in the relevant regulations to prevent a worsening of the position for the European processing industry? — How is it that firms in countries associated with the EU have improved their competitive position?