European Parliament 4 January 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-3459/01 by Charles Tannock (PPE-DE)and Theresa Villiers (PPE-DE) to the Commission. The application of the Growth and Stability Pact.

In these circumstances Commissioners Monti and Solbes have taken steps to remedy abuse in this sector, which affects a number of countries, but above all Spain, where commission averages 3,5 %, the highest level among the EU Member States. What steps will the Commission consider taking to put an end to the wrongful practices of banks issuing credit cards?