If there has been some new EC directive on the interpretation of election results, we should be told.

He has also worked on many of the EC directives regarding the financial sector.

Such an assessment is required by an EC directive which has the force of law in Britain.

The estimates are much higher than those made in the past because of the need to comply with new, stricter EC environmental directives.

The capital cost of providing the treatment plants required by the EC directive, he said, would in the region of £900 million.

The changing EC directives have placed responsibilities on the Government.

However, an EC directive now lays down formal health and safety requirements for work with display screen equipment.

It is hoped that many of them will develop qualifications which can be recognised under the EC directives.

The EC directive requires us to build treatment works at coastal resorts and we have estimated that will produce another 800,000 tons.

When an application is made, the incinerator will face a mandatory environmental impact assessment under the relevant EC directive.