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". One of the essential prerequisites for the smooth running of the capitalist economic model is genuine freedom of choice for consumers, and genuine freedom of choice only exists when consumers are properly and accurately informed about the products and services that they purchase. It is also true, however, that the overregulation of business is a barrier to standardisation and harmonisation and ultimately renders competition unworkable. When the issues are viewed from this perspective, the directive of the European Parliament and the Council concerning unfair business to consumer practices in the internal market clearly manages to achieve, as stated in the report, ‘sufficient harmonisation of mutual recognition of national legislation’, resulting in a proposal for a directive that the report rightly deems ‘properly balanced’. Accordingly, I voted in favour."@en1

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