Traduction de «Aucun article ne requiert votre attention » (Français → Anglais) :

Finally, the rapporteur is convinced that urban mobility and especially the problem of urban congestion, which accounts for 40% of CO2 emissions and 70% of other pollutant emissions from vehicles, should be treated as a focus of particular attention.

Your question mainly relates to our manning budget, where we are asking to create a budgetary line which would enable the Commission, where duly justified, to write off items in suspense accounts, and to write off losses which inevitably accrue in an administration manager’s funds in accounts throughout 145 countries, sometimes with a weak banking sector and other political disturbances.

You have not invoked any Rule to justify your words.

On your question about the possibility to authenticate a GM-free designation in relation to livestock products, I would like to draw your attention to the statement of the European Food Safety Authority paper published recently on 20 July 2007, where EFSA noted that no technique is currently available to enable a valid and reliable tracing of animal products like meat, milk or eggs, when the animals have been fed a diet incorporating GM plants or, to put it another way, DNA fragments or proteins from GM plants have not been detected in edible products from farm animals using the existing available techniques.

I would like to know whether your office, the Office of the Auditor General or the Commissioner of the Environment, is going to take any special steps to ensure that this agency receives more than the normal cycle of attention, that we would put it on a list of some sort that indicates it requires special attention.

As has rightly been said, this is probably and primarily due to the fact that the Treaty still contains no articles giving the European Union explicit powers in this area.