European Parliament 20 February 2001, WRITTEN QUESTION P-0552/01 by Ioannis Souladakis (PSE) to the Council. United States missile defence.

Legislation on BSE is agreed at Community level and enforced by Member State authorities. In the case of the feed ban that forms the basis of the Portuguese and United Kingdom derogations, it would be difficult to envisage how such a measure could be enforced and assessed at anything less than a national level. (1) OJ L 84, 23.3.2001.