Omdat asbest overal in onze steden - gebouwen, straten, uitrustingen, enz. - voorkomt, dient de Commissie alle mogelijke vormen van blootstelling te beoordelen, waarmee tot dusverre in het vigerende recht nog geen rekening is gehouden, om het optreden van de lidstaten te ondersteunen.
Given that asbestos is to be found everywhere in our towns and cities – in buildings, on the streets, in collective facilities, and so on – the Commission should assess all the possible forms of exposure not yet covered by the legislation in force so as to assist the measures to be taken by the Member States.