European Parliament and Provisional data 18 April 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-1098/02 by Antonios Trakatellis (PPE-DE) to the Commission. Protection of workers from risks associated with exposure to asbestos at work.

(2002/C 205 E/281) WRITTEN QUESTION E-1098/02 by Antonios Trakatellis (PPE-DE) to the Commission (18 April 2002) Subject: Protection of workers from risks associated with exposure to asbestos at work According to Council Directive 91/382/EEC (1), asbestos is a particularly hazardous agent which can cause serious illness and which is found in various forms in a large number of circumstances at