There were three main aims: first, to get agreement at the Hampton Court summit on what was the right direction for Europe and its economy; second, to agree on a set of new priority areas reflecting that direction; third, to get a budget deal in December in the light of these priorities.
Trešdien debatēs, pamatojot savus ierosinājumus, V. Dombrovskis uzsvēra: attiecībā uz ES iestāžu administratīvajiem izdevumiem galvenās prioritātes ir maksimāli lietderīga ES budžeta līdzekļu izmantošana un ES paplašināšanās.