Composition of regulator: The French Parliament debates upon the essence of regulation (Energy Bill)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. – Draft law on the energy sector adopted by the National Assembly at first reading on 3 October 2006; debates in progress in the Senate during October 2006 We complained enough about the lack of political debate on regulation not to ignore the pleasure we had in seeing that during the debate on the law completely opening up the energy markets to competition and modifying the status of Gaz de France (an unfortunate rapprochement that will increase confusion in opinion on the links between competition and privatisation, when there is no mechanical relationship between the two areas) several parliamentarians gave their opinions on the regulation of the