Written question asked by Earl of Northesk (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 January 2001. It was answered by Lord Sainsbury of Turville (Labour) on Tuesday, 30 January 2001.

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Sainsbury of Turville, Lord

Question

What their response is to the proposal from Erkki Liikanen, the European Union Information Society Commissioner, that laws governing unsolicited phone calls should be extended to include direct marketing via e-mails and text messages. [HL 387].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 387; 621 c51WA

Session

2000-01

Subjects

Direct selling EU action Email Telecommunications