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"Madam President, the results of the European Council could be seen as politically and institutionally satisfactory, but the message from today’s debate is that the crisis is not over. President Barroso has said that the economic situation remains difficult and uncertain, Mr Verhofstadt has confirmed that we are filling in the holes, but that the crisis has not been solved, and President Van Rompuy has said that the problems remain.
This is the result of past mistakes and the lack of appropriate instruments. We need to draw conclusions about how these past mistakes happened and how the staggering debt burden and deficits were created. What was wrong with the policies of Member States and the EU institutions? Without thorough analysis and conclusions, that should become a commitment for all involved, we cannot avoid repeating the same mistakes. The central issue remains enhancing competitiveness. I hope that the Commission’s new Single Market Act will be truly ambitious. At least the digital single market topic has made a breakthrough into EU priorities.
Last but not least, this week the new Estonian Government will be confirmed. At the recent elections, Estonian voters demonstrated anti-European tendencies, returning the existing Government with an increased majority despite heavy cuts in the budget …"@en1
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