1970 Single European Act enters into force , paving the way for the single market .

Two months later, in November 1989, the Commission proposed a social action programme containing 45 new initiatives.

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As this Assessment of the Single Market Action Plan points out, contemporaneously, many other features of the single market were steadily evolving.

And yet that was precisely what it was intended for.

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Assessment of the Single Market Action Plan, June 1997 December 1998

The euro area equity market is increasingly viewed as a single market .

In the second half of the 1980s the idea of an economic and monetary union was revived in the Single European Act of 1986 , which created a single market .

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By incorporating and converting the Grossmarkthalle , a truly unique ensemble will be created .

With the creation of the Single Market and furthermore with the introduction of the euro harmonisation becomes a necessity .

The single currency that we have today can be seen as a logical step in complementing the Single Market .

We would do well to take another close look at the details of joint decisionmaking outlined in the Martin report.

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That is one aspect.

The proper operation of the single market in payment services is therefore vital .

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where they make their purchases.

There is something else I would like to point out.

Exploiting the opportunities of the Single Market will help to safeguard the prosperity of the citizens of Europe .

Free movement of persons is one of the cornerstones of the 1993 single market.

Nevertheless it wishes to point out that since 1986 it has taken a large number of transitional measures wich proved necessary to solve certain problems raised by the integration of the markets.

The Single Market was to be formally completed at the end of 1992 , but there is still work to be done in some areas for example , creating a genuinely single market in financial services .

GENERAL COMMENTS Introduction building a single market for financial services

The Single Market and especially the introduction of the euro have inevitably led to a linking of the systems .

Key economic sectors, such as financial services, benefit greatly from the single market s common rules.

For realising the full potential of the Single Payment Market , industry has to play a pivotal role .

Creating a single retail payment market in the euro area is an ongoing process .

Our attitude to the European System of Central Banks is positive, always assuming that the democratically elected bodies of the Community will be able to monitor the implementation of the policies whose general framework they themselves establish.

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The SEPA project is an important element of Europe s single market and requires the full support of all stakeholders .

I should like to take this opportunity also to congratulate the Commission and Parliament in a general sense on the hard work, time and energy that we have all spent on the question of tax over the last few years.

Without a single market and a single currency, the Community has no future.

All members need to be able to exploit comparative advantages within the Single Market, attract capital, and generate jobs.

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We can approve the first part of the Minutes now.

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