Speaking on behalf of the EPP-ED group, Joseph DAUL (FR) first pointed out that five Member States had already ratified the Lisbon Treaty and that Poland had announced it was starting the process.
Joseph DAUL (FR) Eiropas Tautas partijas (Kristīgo demokrātu) grupas vārdā pauda nepārprotamu atbalstu Līgumam: ar to ES kļūst demokrātiskāka, skaidrāka, iegūst lielāku svaru ārlietās.