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Record 1 2001-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Organization Planning
CONT

In a free and democratic society, where Ministers are accountable to Parliament, and thereby, to the public, societal values and the public's willingness to accept and tolerate risk are relevant and legitimate considerations for public decision-making, whether or not they are consistent with a scientific assessment of the risk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Planification d'organisation
CONT

Dans une société libre et démocratique, où les ministres sont responsables devant le Parlement et, par conséquent, devant le public, les valeurs sociales et la volonté du public d'accepter ou de tolérer des risques sont des considérations pertinentes et légitimes pour les instances décisionnelles publiques, qu'elles soient conformes ou pas à une évaluation scientifique des risques.

Spanish

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