MEPs in the committee believe that the efficiency and equity can be achieved individually if investment and reform are focused on the early stages of education, and calls on the Member States to invest much more in pre-school education, as this would be an efficient way of creating a good basis for the future education.
Itālijas pilsone, EP deputāte Monica FRASSONI (ZAĻIE/ALE, IT) 1999. gadā Eiropas Parlamenta vēlēšanās startēja no beļģu ECOLO saraksta, jo viņai Beļģijā bija reģistrēta dzīvesvieta.