"ejercicio" in English

Procedures for the exercise of implementing powers conferred on the Commission

Surely, the whole object of this exercise is simplification and clarification.

To determine the effectiveness of exercise in the treatment of depression.

— the practice of solidarity, which prevents the appropriation of

Practice of the profession of lawyer (continuation)

Both the good practice exercise and the yearly Charter conference continue to be very successful.

The exertion of political influence is not covered by decisions under takeovers law at European level, and should be avoided and prevented.

Member States can be expected to transpose takeovers law, but this is a case of relations between enterprises; it has nothing to do with the exertion of political influence.

Hardly any improvements can be noted on the previous financial year.

We have placed part of this money for the financial year 2000 in reserve.

We will need extra staff in the next financial year, for both this sector and others.

Any negligence in the performance of their duties affects all the citizens.

What does the performance of duties mean?

It is a model of parliamentary performance.

As I enter the last six months of my tenure in this place, I can see that is just what is happening.

He has the most difficult period of tenure as rapporteur that we have, because it falls in the period that Parliament is in temporary recess.

If we took this to its logical conclusion, it would mean that Parliament could only judge a sitting Commission during three years of its tenure.

Madam President-in-Office of the Council, I believe that you will leave this meeting happy because we are telling you that you are entering the final exam at Gothenburg well prepared.

And in relation to enlargement, I must say, Mr President-in-Office of the Council - and here there have also been some interpretation problems - that the final exam will be taken at the end of 2002.

The test of which view is correct - genuine commitment or a cynical exercise - will be the special summit on employment.

The dissemination of the methodology prior to the publication of the stress test results will improve the general credibility of the exercise.

This is why we have decided to allow this year's budget to be a general test of the new rules, so that we can gain experience.

Madam President, Mr President-in-Office, Commissioner, I think we have arrived at a point where we have no room for manoeuvre.

In that way interest payments are saved and, at the same time, we have a little room for manoeuvre in the budget for the years to come.

(The sitting was interrupted at 16.35 due to a fire drill and resumed at 17.10)

Hopefully, we need only wait two or three months for the temperature and weather to allow us to carry out this drill in the best possible way.

The fire drill has meant that this important debate is in a sense an inadvertent victim of the importance of enhancing our parliamentary security.

President Fabra Vallés offered a comprehensive evaluation for the fiscal year 2003.