Barnier to end domination of bank lobby in EU advisory groups

EUObserver reports that EU Internal Market Commissioner Michel Barnier has said he is to move against the domination of the financial sector in 'expert groups' that advise the European Commission on financial regulation.

Single Market News, No.62 (2011): DG Markt wants more non-industry stakeholders for financial services policy http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/smn/smn62/docs/smn62web_en.pdf#page=22

Alter-EU: Will Barnier ensure balance in expert advice on financial reform? http://www.alter-eu.org/documents/2010/11/02/letter-to-barnier-on-financial-expert-groups

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