European Parliament 13 December 2002, WRITTEN QUESTION E-3592/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román (Verts/ALE) to the Commission. Classification of Galicia as a fisheries-dependent area.

The suspension of employment contracts, in particular for economic reasons, is not specifically covered by Community legislation. Nevertheless, decisions such as those referred to by the Honourable Member must be preceded by the effective informing and consulting of workers’ representatives in accordance with Directive 2002/14/EC (2).