EEA Agreement: amending Protocol 37 and Annex X (audiovisual services)

In adopting without debate the report by Mrs Concepció FERRER (EPP, E) on the European Economic Area, Parliament approved the proposed modification while stating that: - each EFTA member state was entitled to designate one representative of the competent authority (that it had selected) to participate in the meetings and activities of the Contact Committee, to which reference was made in Directive 89/552/EEC, as amended by Directive 97/36/EC, on the same terms as the representatives of the Member States of the Union, - in the event of a vote in this committee, the opinion of the EFTA partners would be asked for in an advisory capacity and duly recorded in the minutes. �