European Parliament 30 January 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION P-0206/02 by Christos Folias (PPE-DE) to the Commission. 2nd CSF payments.

provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (asbestos) (1), the Commission has taken the decision to ban all forms of asbestos fibres in the Community, including chrysotile (also called white asbestos), in order to protect human health from exposure to these substances.