CELEX: 51988PC0200
Language: en
Date: 1988-04-06
Title: Amendment of the Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION adopting an action plan, 1987 to 1989, on informing the general public and training of the health professions in the context of the programme "Europe against Cancer" (submitted by the Commission pursuant to Article 149(3) of the EEC Treaty)

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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                  COM(88 ) 200 final
                                                  Brussels , 6 April 1988
                             Amendment of the Proposai for a
                                      COUNCIL DECISION
    adopting an action plan , 1987 to 1989 , on informing the general
    public and training of the health professions in the context of
                        the programme " Europe against Cancer "
        ( submitted by the Commission pursuant to Article 149(3 )
                                     of the EEC Treaty )
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 ---pagebreak---                             Explanatory Memorandum
As a result of the opinion statement adopted by the European Parliament during
the February session 1988 , this proposal for a decision has to be amended as
follows :
 ---pagebreak---      AMENDMENT OF THE PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION ADOPTING AN ACTION PLAN ,
      1987 TO 1989, ON INFORMING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TRAINING OF THE HEALTH
         PROFESSIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE PROGRAMME " EUROPE AGAINST CANCER " (-|)
After the 9th recital
Add a new recital ( a ) :
Whereas there must be an improvement in the quality of tobacco produced and a
switch to less harmful varieties ;
After the 9th recital
Add a new recital ( b ) :
Whereas a report must be drawn up on the gradual replacement in the long term
of tobacco by other crops providing the same income for producers ;
After the 9th recital
Add a new recital ( c ) :
Whereas there must be a reduction in the excessive consumption of alcohol in
the European Community and whereas , to that end , a Community campaign should
be organized to increase public awareness of the need to combat excessive
consumption of alcohol ;
11th recital to read :
whereas it would be advisable to make the public aware of the campaign against
carcinogenic agents and notably against excessive exposure to the ultraviolet
rays of the sun and solar lamps which are not subject to any radiation
controls after a certain period of use ;
After the 11th recital
Add a new recital
Whereas the public need to be made aware of regular screening and the early
detection of cancer , particularly cancer of the uterine cervix and breast
cancer ;
 ( 1 ) COM ( 86 ) 717 final JO N° C 50 of 26.L02.1987 , pp . 56-58