This is the assessment of EAPN in a letter sent on 16 September to the President Barroso and the Commissioner for Employment and Social affairs, Mr. Spidla.
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There is room for progress in the fight against poverty and social exclusion in the Revised Social Package the European Commission presented in July, but the fact that the proposals to address poverty lie buried in the overall package calls into question the political commitment there is to make progress on these essential issues. This is the assessment of EAPN in a letter sent on 16 September to the President Barroso and the Commissioner for Employment and Social affairs, Mr. Spidla.