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dcterms:Date	"2016-07-07"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Non-tariff barriers for food exporters in the internal EU market (debate)2
dcterms:Language	"en"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20160707.25.4-290-000"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2016-07-07-Speech-4-291-0002
lpv:speaker	lp:David Coburn2
lpv:spoken text	"Mr President, this is a problem of the EU’s own making. When you harmonise, when you impose uniformity by regulation, you build in opportunities for scamming and mischief making. This could easily be avoided by a much simpler approach: mutual recognition. If a food can be safely and enjoyably eaten in one Member State, this must be true of all. British, German and Romanian people do not have different bodies from one another: physiologically they are the same. If a food is safe to eat and is of merchantable quality in one Member State, then the same is true in all its neighbours. This is the concept which underlay the Cassis de Dijon judgment: fit for sale in one Member State means fit for sale in all. But, for reasons I simply cannot explain, the simple, transparent, practical approach was rejected in favour of harmonisation. Please, Commissioner, just for once, learn from your mistakes and ..."@en1
lpv:spokenAs	substitute; ITRE (2014-07-01--2017-01-18)3 member; PECH (2014-07-01--2017-01-18)3 substitute; INTA (2016-02-17--2017-01-18)3 member; Committee of Inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion (2016-06-24--2017-12-13)3 substitute; ECON (2015-07-16--2017-01-18)3 member; Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2) (2015-12-02--2016-08-02)3
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1 "David Coburn,"1 "on behalf of the EFDD Group"1
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