What I would like to point out at this stage is that, having heard the Commissioner and being aware of the Commission’s document – which I believe fulfils its responsibility, as guardian of the Treaties, to make proposals, and which is important in terms of institutional balance – I believe there is great correlation between what is said in this report, as an assessment of the aspects which are not properly resolved, and what the Commission says.
Ce que je souhaite dire ici, après avoir entendu le commissaire Barnier et avoir pris connaissance du document de la Commission - qui, à mon sens, assume ses responsabilités de gardienne des Traités en avançant des propositions et qui est indispensable pour l’équilibre institutionnel -, c’est que le contenu de ce rapport, en tant qu’évaluation des aspects moins bien résolus, et le discours de la Commission coïncident, selon moi, dans une large mesure.