Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) - Main contents

This Parliamentary Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection is responsible for:

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  Coordination at Union level of national legislation in the sphere of the internal market and for 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

• 2. 

  The functioning of the Single Market, including measures aimed at the identification and removal of potential obstacles to the implementation of the Single Market, including the Digital Single Market

• 3. 

  The promotion and protection of the economic interests of consumers, except for public health and food safety issues

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  Policy and legislation regarding the enforcement of Single Market rules and consumer rights.