Francis WURTZ (GUE/NGL, FR) said: "The European Council would be well advised too avoid any arrogance expressed against the Irish people" and that the way the Lisbon Treaty which was presented in an "incomprehensible way" is an example of the "ivory tower syndrome that we see in the European Union that's creating so much concern amongst our citizens".
Miloslav RANSDORF (GUE/NGL, CZ) uzsvēra nepieciešamību palielināt Energoregulatoru aģentūras pilnvaras.