European Parliament 15 March 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-0718/02 by Erik Meijer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission. Obligatory collection of information on users by Microsoft.NET Passport and measures to protect their privacy.

supplement sickness insurance benefits in order to improve the state of health and the quality of life of persons reliant on care. Under these circumstances, they must be regarded as ‘sickness benefits’ within the meaning of Article 4(1)(a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 (see also Molenaar judgment, paragraphs 23-25, and Jauch judgment (3), paragraph 28).