Former Commissioner Barnier said: “It will not be acceptable that new payment technologies, of which it is also important that Europe maintains its technological command, have the effect of reinforcing the exclusion of some consumers […] for these reasons, financial inclusion is high on our agenda.” Commissioner Michel Barnier [1]
[1]Michel Barnier, “Former” Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, speech at the presentation of EUFFI Report, June 2013