Traduction de «français de conjoncture » (Français → Anglais) :

This crisis clearly demonstrated the inadequacy of the current, extremely flimsy mechanisms of the COM in pigmeat and the need for a regulatory mechanism that will enable producers’ incomes to be stabilised by a system of levies to be collected during periods when the economic situation is good and a system of payments to be made in times of recession, as the European Commission finally proposed along the lines of the French stabi-porc system.

Mr Jean-Paul Fitoussi, President of the "Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques" will summarize the Round Table. Mrs Edith Cresson will draw up the conclusions.

[Translation] This is the end of my remarks, but I could have gone on for hours, because at last we have an approach that makes sense (1225) [English] Mr. Monte Solberg (Medicine Hat, Ref.): Madam Speaker, given the opposition of the Retail Council of Canada and many independent retailers to this deal, precisely because it is being brought into only one region, and they point out that it will mean higher costs for them and ultimately for consumers, and knowing the impact on Atlantic Canada will be especially difficult to deal with given the state of its economy, how can the member justify pushing for this deal when he knows it will hurt consumers in Atlantic Canada?

[Translation] Quebec's application for 1991-92 was not approved because there had been no decline in revenue due to the business cycle, which meant that according to the regulations, there could be no compensation.