COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL MARKET AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

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The 'Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection' (IMCO) is a committee of the European Parliament.

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Work of the committee
Members of the Committee
External links

Work of the committee


The committee is responsible for:

★ Coordination at Community level of national legislation in the sphere of the internal market and of the customs union, in particular:
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★ the free movement of goods including the harmonisation of technical standards,
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★ the right of establishment,
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★ the freedom to provide services except in the financial and postal sectors;

★ Measures aiming at the identification and removal of potential obstacles to the functioning of the internal market;

★ The promotion and protection of the economic interests of consumers, except for public health and food safety issues, in the context of the establishment of the internal market.

Members of the Committee


NamePosition in CommitteeMember StateParty Group
Arlene McCarthyChairwomanUnited KingdomPES
Charlotte CederschiöldVice-ChairwomanSwedenEPP
Zuzana RoithováVice-ChairwomanCzech RepublicEPP
Marco RizzoVice-ChairmanItalyNGL
Adam Jerzy BielanMemberPolandUEN
Godfrey BloomMemberUnited KingdomID
Mia De VitsMemberBelgiumPES
Bert DoornMemberThe NetherlandsEPP
Janelly FourtouMemberFranceALDE
Evelyne GebhardtMemberGermanyPES
Małgorzata HandzlikMemberPolandEPP
Malcolm HarbourMemberUnited KingdomEPP
Christopher Heaton-HarrisMemberUnited KingdomEPP
Anna HedhMemberSwedenPES
Edit HerczogMemberHungaryPES
Anneli JäätteenmäkiMemberFinlandALDE
Pierre JonckheerMemberBelgiumGreens-EFA
Henrik Dam KristensenMemberDenmarkPES
Alexander Graf LambsdorffMemberGermanyALDE
Kurt LechnerMemberGermanyEPP
Lasse LehtinenMemberFinlandPES
Toine MandersMemberThe NetherlandsALDE
Manuel Medina OrtegaMemberSpainPES
Bill Newton DunnMemberUnited KingdomALDE
Béatrice PatrieMemberFrancePES
Zita PleštinskáMemberSlovakiaEPP
Guido PodestàMemberItalyEPP
Giovanni RiveraMemberItalyNone
Luisa Fernanda Rudi UbedaMemberSpainEPP
Heide RühleMemberGermanyGreens-EFA
Leopold Józef RutowiczMemberPolandNone
Andreas SchwabMemberGermanyEPP
Eva-Britt SvenssonMemberSwedenNGL
József SzájerMemberHungaryEPP
Marianne ThyssenMemberBelgiumEPP
Jacques ToubonMemberFranceEPP
Bernadette VergnaudMemberFrancePES
Barbara WeilerMemberGermanyPES
Glenis WillmottMemberUnited KingdomPES

Also numerous substitute members

External links



★ Official Webpage

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