European Parliament 15 February 2001, WRITTEN QUESTION E-0372/01 by Reinhold Messner (Verts/ALE) to the Commission. Extension of the concession granted to Autostrade SpA.

Moreover, as already pointed out to the Honourable Member in response to Written Question No P-4047/ 00, the Commission would stress that the extension of a motorway concession by a public body, possibly in breach of Community rules on the award of public contracts, must also be examined in the light of Community rules governing state aid in the transport sector, where the beneficiary of the