European Parliament 4 April 2001, WRITTEN QUESTION P-1207/01 by Gérard Caudron (PSE) to the Commission. Closure of healthy undertakings.

For Ms de Palacio’s replies to questions by Mr Atkins and Mr Swoboda during her hearing before Parliament, the Honourable Member is referred to the full text on htpp://www.europa.eu.int/comm/ hearings. The complete quotations give a clearer insight into Ms de Palacio’s position on these matters.