Several of the new member states have not yet fully implemented it.

Such a compromise is bound to lead to a lowering of standards in the new Member states.

When new member states are admitted to the Union, they will hardly be coming straight into the euro area.

To this end the Bank is working proactively to attract new member states.

He also said immigrants from the new member states would not be able to draw unemployment, housing and most other benefits until at least 2006.

On that date ten new member states were admitted.

"This government will push for stringent controls on workers from new member states being able to access our labour market."

What if one of the new Member States requests our assistance?

Last but not least, the consumer organisations in the new Member States also have a responsibility themselves.

Of the ten new member states, Estonia was the first to unveil its design.

Without legal provision, it is hard to see how voters in the new Member States will feel that they own the service.

Like us, many of the soon-to-be new member states condemn this tendency.

Agricultural expenditure for new member states is included in the 'other' segment of the graph.

Temporary limitations are in place for the new member states of the EU.

In addition, new member states should meet the following criteria and will be evaluated according to consistent standards:

Transitional rules also apply for new member states which joined the EU in 2004 and more recently.

As of May 2011, there are no longer any special restrictions on the free movement of citizens of these new member states.

The latter has been possible partly due to the use of European Union funds assigned for new member states.

The question also arises whether the EU would not in any case become unmanageable with so many new member states.

Most of the new member states were considerably below the EU average level of social and economic development.

This threat was in several countries used as a reason for creating temporary work or benefit restrictions for citizens from the eight new member states.

The money that would have gone to French farmers will instead finance a phasing-in of payments to farmers in the new member states.

We encourage especially the new Member States to use more structural funds for the support of educational policies for mobility.

The enlargement of the European Union involves the accession of new member states.

The purpose of setting the criteria is to maintain the price stability within the Eurozone even with the inclusion of new member states.