Jacques Toubon for a directive on SSGI

(BRUSSELS2) Jacques Toubon, French MEP (UMP) and “shadow” rapporteur on the Services Directive, considers that a European sectoral directive on social services of general interest is necessary. The future French presidency of the EU should, according to him, give the starting signal for reflection by including this issue as a priority for reflection on the future of the European social model. A statement made during a hearing conducted by the "Social Economy" intergroup, conducted at the end of January. THE Jacques Toubon's blog