Traduction de «Temps de préparation de la connexion » (Français → Anglais) :

On account of the European Parliament elections at the beginning of June we had very little time available for preparing and discussing budget proposals, and even less time to look for compromises.

On account of the European Parliament elections at the beginning of June we had very little time available for preparing and discussing budget proposals, and even less time to look for compromises.

The applicants had relative short period to prepare their applications.

* There is a decrease in the number of proposals concerning children and young people (28% compared to 35% in 2000). This can be understood by two factors: i) the call gave the possibility to specifically submit proposals for topics related to child sexual exploitation and paedophilia under the B5-804 budget line and ii) probably quite a number of organisations were busy preparing for both the "2nd World Congress against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children" in Yokohama in December 2001 and for the postponed UN Special Session on Children scheduled for September 2001, leaving them little time to prepare and submit new proposals.

They require a certain lead time for preparatory work so as to ensure efficient and proper project implementation.

Earlier and more systematic dialogue - in particular with representatives of consumers, whose interests are too often overlooked - may lengthen the time taken to prepare a policy proposal, but should improve the quality of regulation and accelerate its implementation.