Translation of "Angesprochene punkte" in English

I now want to reflect briefly on certain aspects some of you have raised.

Let me deal in more detail, however, with some of the points that were raised.

I should like to comment on a few specific points raised by the honourable Members.

The Greek authorities wanted to clarify a number of issues relating to the restructuring that had been raised when the procedure was initiated.

I would like to repeat a few points which have been mentioned which I think would benefit from clarification.

As much as I support realistic measures to combat any form of discrimination, I must also criticise the points being discussed here, because they are simply not justified and will not have the desired effect.

I am concerned about many of the aspects of this report - the rejection of the reduction in the total budget for the first pillar for the period until 2013, and in a recent meeting with farmers in the village of Pitsford in my constituency, even the smallest of farmers understands the global problems that the common agricultural policy that we have in Europe is creating for those poorer people out in developing countries whose products cannot compete with our subsidised ones.

Other points the House makes concerning, for example, mission statements, redeployment, new delegations, monitoring and evaluation will be tackled in the communication on the development of the external service, which we will be bringing forward shortly.

Mr Chiriaco (GR II, IT) took up certain points that had already been mentioned and raised others, such as limiting the excessive power of major distribution chains, carbon retention in the soil, local production or respect for what had been collectively noted.

Individual recommendations to each of the current Member States incorporate many of the specific points raised by the European Employment Task Force.

There were four points raised in the debate that I should like to 'deal with specifically — the possible employment impact of the directive, and the three points on the minimum threshold, promotion and preferential recruitment — because those are points of some substance on which it is worthwhile for the Commission to express its view.

I would like to repeat a few points which have been men tioned which I think would benefit from clarification.

I would stress certain points which have been already been touched upon several times, starting with the premise that essential health and environmental obligations must always take precedence over economic objectives, although these cannot be disregarded.

As such, the points discussed above should be checked for their relevance in the production techniques employed and addressed or improved in future.

You have now raised certain points once again.

Madam President, I would like to pick up on the points made by my colleague, Mr McMahon.

The Commission gives a favourable welcome to most of the points raised in Mr Reul's report.

I should like to deal with a few of the main points raised.

I wish to respond to some of the points raised.

There are many specific points raised in the draft report under discussion today.

In fact, you covered all the most important points.

Mrs Fontaine previously touched on a number of points, and I agree with what she said.

The third point raised is, of course, employment.

I would like to make just a few responses to the more salient issues raised.

There are a number of points that need to be made in this debate.

The points that they touch on are very important.

I will conclude by returning to a couple of points which have been recalled and raised today.

Mr President, this debate has touched on a number of other important, interesting points.