New push for fresh approach to state aid rules / Drive to rejig EU rules on state aid to industry

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Series Details 25.10.01, p13 (UK edition)
Publication Date 25/10/2001
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In a speech in Madrid on 24 October 2001, the UK Trade and Industry Secretary, Patricia Hewitt, said that Britain would use the run-up to the European Council economic summit meeting in Barcelona in March 2002 to press for a new approach to the long-standing rules on state aid.

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