ROAD SAFETY – EU

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) Council of Ministers has reduced the proposed minimum level of cover written into the EU's draft motor insurance directive to Euro one million per person injured, a move welcomed by the Comité Européen des Assurances (CEA). Although the proposed directive will receive a second reading at the European Parliament, where further changes may well be made, spokesman Lucía Caudet said: "It's much closer to the CEA proposals than the European Parliament's first reading (level of Euro 2 million per person), so we should be ...


Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.