Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2003-03-11-Speech-2-110"

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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2003-03-11"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Vote2
dcterms:Language	"pt"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20030311.5.2-110"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2003-03-11-Speech-2-1112
lpv:speaker	lp:Luís Queiró2
lpv:spokenAs	unknown; Partido Popular (1999-07-20--2004-07-19)3 substitute; PETI (2002-01-17--2004-07-19)3 substitute; Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (2002-01-17--2004-07-19)3 member; Delegation for relations with the countries of South America and MERCOSUR (2002-02-07--2004-07-19)3 vice-chair; UEN (2000-09-21--2004-07-19)3 member; Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (2002-01-17--2004-07-19)3
lpv:translated text	". The 2004 budget will be the first in a European Union of perhaps 25 Members and we must emphasise the historic importance of the forthcoming enlargement, which will bring to an end the artificial division of Europe; until then, a considerable number of measures will have to be adopted in 2003 and 2004, to ensure that the European institutions obtain the necessary means with which to complete preparations. I was particularly sensitive to the request made in the text for Parliament to adopt an ambitious approach to streamlining its operations and consequently its spending, whilst at the same time maintaining multilingualism and fidelity to its principles, since these form an integral part of the institution’s democratic legitimacy. It should be added that the report’s idea of improving the technical assistance given to Members is a fine one; indeed Members must be given the best assistance possible in order to enable them to undertake their legislative and budgetary duties, whilst at the same time improving the performance of their work in order to minimise as much as possible the impact of staff being based in three different working places. Although I do not agree with other points, specifically with the idea of the Commission’s managing funds intended for the European political parties, a task which should be transferred to Parliament for obvious democratic reasons, the broad thrust of the report is to be welcomed as it was in ..."@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(Explanation of vote abbreviated in accordance with Rule 137(1) of the Rules of Procedure)"1

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