ROAD INSURANCE DIRECTIVE
October 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLLOBBYISTS may not usually be the most popular people - damned as peddlers of influence behind the scenes - but they must be flavour of the month in the European insurance industry at the moment. Faced with a proposal before the European Parliament to raise minimum levels of cover in compulsory motor insurance to levels sky high above those wanted by the industry, MEPs have been persuade to fall in line with insurers' wishes. Indeed the parliament's plenary session took a political machete to the proposed amendments from its legal affairs ...
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