25. Considers the ‘top ten’ consultation process to be a useful exercise, and its results to constitute an important signal from SMEs and the organisations representing them; calls on the Commission to continue this exercise on a regular basis through Eurobarometer; notes, however, a significant imbalance in the geographi
cal distribution of responses to the ’top ten’ consultation process; invites the Commission to c
arry out an ex post evaluation of the reasons behind such an imbalance, so as to ensure that the information collected
...[+++] is not skewed by a lack of awareness or other factors that may have distorted the feedback collected;