He ended by asserting that "EU citizens would thank you for it" British speakers Timothy KIRKHOPE (EPP-ED, UK), leader of the British Conservative delegation in the European Parliament, welcomed the Austrian presidency and called on it to focus on the " economic reform agenda which had stalled under the last presidency ."
Deputāti aizrāda Komisijai un Padomei, ka tās nav spējušas nākt klajā ar konkrētiem priekšlikumiem, kā nodrošināt, lai "pārdomu laiks" un debates sniegtu skaidrus rezultātus.