Parent carriers and CRSs must have the necessary flexibility to negotiate in the interest of consumers; this freedom of negotiation must not give any systematic competitive advantage to the parent carrier or to competitors.

Secondly, we call for amendment of the Religion Act and for absolute freedom of religion.

7. Recognises the ongoing review of IMF conditionalities attached to its loans to low income countries; recommends that the review makes priority reference to poverty reduction as a key priority of all IMF lending to low-income countries; urges European members of the IMF Executive Board to make sure that remaining conditionalities do not drive low income countries to unilaterally open their markets outside the framework of WTO negotiations or restrict their freedom to negotiate on their own terms in the framework of WTO negotiations the degree of market opening that they are willing to commit to.

– Obviously, the issue of religious freedom is absolutely critical in negotiations with Turkey.

Provisions restricting the freedom to negotiate collectively to trade unions holding a licence to negotiate (Ireland) or making prior arbitration compulsory (Spain) are in violation of the revised Social Charter and the Social Charter.

In the resolution you adopted at your plenary sitting in February, you ask the Commission "to use its powers under Article 169 to adopt without delay effective political and legal measures to permit full freedom of movement within the Community in accordance with Articles 8a, 100 and 235 of the EEC Treaty".