translate English to French: Laurent Ghékiere Moderator If we try to explore this in terms of the content of services of general interest that are social in character, then an important point – and also a point of dispute between, for example, the Netherlands and the European Commission in relation to the notion of manifest error in the classification of social housing services as being of general interest – is to determine whether these social services should be reserved for the poorest or most disadvantaged people in society or whether, on the contrary, because their purposes are to promote the general interest and to provide a universal service, they should be accessible to everyone, particularly with a view to translating fundamental rights into practice.
Services sociaux Services résiduels aux plus pauvres ou services universels pour tous?