European Parliament 16 July 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-2103/02 by Paulo Casaca (PSE) to the Commission. Survival of the Ancien Régime in Portuguese.

(2003/C 161 E/014) WRITTEN QUESTION E-2103/02 by Paulo Casaca (PSE) to the Commission (16 July 2002) Subject: Survival of the ‘Ancien Régime’ in Portuguese In its reply E-1616/02 (1), the Commission told me that ‘any negative connotations associated with the term (governança) dated back to the “Ancien Régime” and, consequently, had since become obsolete’.