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CONSUMER POLICY

Official visit of Commissioner Mimica to Paris

28/11/2013

On the 28 November 2013 Commissioner Neven Mimica visited Paris where he met with Mrs Marisol Touraine, Minister of Social Affairs and Health; Mrs Nathalie Homobono, Director in the Directorate General for competition policy, fraud control and consumer affairs in the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and External Trade and Mr Alain Bazot, President of the consumer organisation UFC – Que Choisir.

The main issues discussed during the meetings were the proposal for a Regulation on Medical Devices and in vitro diagnostics medical devices, as well as proposal for a Product Safety and Market Surveillance package. In addition Commissioner Mimica had an exchange of views on the revision of the Regulation on the Consumer protection cooperation and enforcement of consumer rights.