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European Committee proceeding on Monday, 26 March 2018, in the House of Commons, led by Baroness Coffey.

Drinking water directive

Motion to take note of European Union Document No. 5846/18 and Addenda 1-5, Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the quality of water intended for human consumption (recast); considers that the proposal does not comply with the principle of subsidiarity for the reasons set out in the annex to the Eighteenth Report of Session 2017-19 of the European Scrutiny Committee (HC 301-xviii); and, in accordance with Article 6 of Protocol No. 2 annexed to EU Treaties on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality, instructs the Clerk of the House to forward this reasoned opinion to the Presidents of the European Institutions. Agreed to on question.

Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2017-19
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Committee
European Committee A
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
EC documents
5846/18
Subjects
Access Devolved matters Costs Consumption Chemicals EU law Hygiene Drinking water Pollution Public places Monitoring Scotland Subsidiarity EU environmental policy Nitrates
Link
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