Translation of "Konkrete fakten" in English

Ladies and gentlemen, these are not empty words but actual facts.

Could you write a letter with some precise, concrete facts?

My point is I think you should have waited for something more concrete.

I wanted hard facts from you!

The ecoCALC calculation program provides concrete figures and facts on efficiency.

I believe that these are all concrete actions that are moving in the right direction.

Economists would rather talk about interest rates or unemployment statistics - factors that are concrete and knowable.

We can't even get the government to act on much more serious and concrete facts these days.

Only after two to four weeks the management gets facts and figures concerning saving costs.

Concrete facts are thus quickly interpreted in a figuratively, metaphorical sense and the other way around.

Madam President, in reference to the statement of my respected fellow Member who spoke before me, I would like to stress that, in fact, there is no firm evidence and there are no specific facts concerning the existence of CIA detention centres and prisons in some European countries, at least, not in Poland.

Ultimately, I believe that a total ban on international trade in tuna - its inclusion in Appendix I - would be premature, as it would spark a crisis in the sector without being based on any concrete facts.

As regards birth-rate policy, I believe that, as always in life, it helps to have concrete evidence.

I am not going to repeat what other speakers have said but I should like to mention, Commissioner, three specific cases that have been brought to my attention this week.

In the hearings that we have held over recent months it has become clear that we cannot carry on talking about alleged practices, but rather we must discuss and analyse specific facts and call the relevant people to account, as other Members have also pointed out.

No member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs should forget that the US Secretary of Homeland Security came to Parliament and gave you some information and, in some cases, specific facts about terror suspects who were stopped thanks to PNR data.

There is nothing to indicate that extending the committee’s mandate will bring any concrete facts to light.

Anyone may lodge a complaint, substantiated by material facts, about suspected non-compliance with the code of conduct, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Annex IV.

The Group set up five thematic sub-groups (innovation, internal market, skills, instruments and internationalisation) that provided concrete advice on the challenges faced by business services, based on sectoral evidence.

He went on to say that in 2007, at the February plenary session, he would present an action plan and an operational programme, with a detailed timetable, for translating the ideas set out in his programme into concrete action.

Registered entities are informed that anyone can lodge a complaint with the Commission, substantiated by material facts, about a suspected breach of the above rules.