Richard HOWITT (PES; UK) said he was "delighted" to have voted on, supported and campaigned for this directive, which was a "key priority for the Labour Government", for three reasons.
Direktīva, kuras projekts sešus gadus kavējās ES ministru padomē, dalībvalstīm būs jāpārņem trīs gadu laikā kopš spēkā stāšanās.