Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection
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The Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) is a committee of the European Parliament.
[edit] Work of the committee
The committee is responsible for:
- Coordination at Community level of national legislation in the sphere of the internal market and of the customs union, in particular:
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- the free movement of goods including the harmonisation of technical standards,
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- the right of establishment,
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- the freedom to provide services except in the financial and postal sectors;
- Measures aiming at the identification and removal of potential obstacles to the functioning of the internal market;
- The promotion and protection of the economic interests of consumers, except for public health and food safety issues, in the context of the establishment of the internal market.
[edit] Members of the Committee
Also numerous substitute members

