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Mr. Chope
To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department on what date each member of the European Union implemented the Lawyers Establishment Directive 98/5/EC; and what representations he has made about the continuing failure of France to implement it. [118221]
Mr. Lammy
The dates on which Directive 98/5/EC was implemented by the various states of the European Union are as follows:
Date | |
Austria | 23 May 2000 |
Denmark | 7 April 2000 |
Finland | 1 January 2000 |
Germany | 14 March 2000 |
Greece | 23 May 2000 |
Italy | 18 January 2000 |
Spain | 5 August 2001 |
Sweden | 1 January 2000 |