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Ordered,
That this House takes note of European Community Document No. 8034/86 on public supply contracts, and the Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum from Her
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Majesty's Treasury dated 5th December; endorses the view that revisions to the earlier supplies Directives 77/62 and 80/767 are necessary in order to improve public purchasing opportunities throughout the Community; and welcomes the Government's endeavours to amend the proposals so as to reduce the administrative burden on purchasers and suppliers.—[Mr. Boscawen.]