Commissioner Kuneva made it clear that she believed that the basic framework of EU rules on product safety is "up to the task". My first priority is "to use existing legal provisions, like GPSD (General Product Safety Directive) proportionately and imaginatively and with a greater emphasis on enforcement. At this stage there is no need for knee-jerk reactions requiring rafts of new legislation."

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