Traduction de «seem to signify'arithmetic » (Anglais → Français) :

However, it does not seem possible to interpret Article 3 of the Act as meaning that any list which exceeds the 5% threshold should be automatically allocated at least one seat, since in the case of Member States with a small number of seats (fewer than 20, as is the case for Lithuania), this is impossible for simple arithmetical reasons.

However, this seemed to be a no-go area for the Commission as a whole, as if to say that, if it dared to challenge proposed social legislation, this might signify that it did not care about social justice and social cohesion.

(1) The conclusion of the EU Political Cooperation Agreement agreed at the second summit in Madrid, which seemingly aspired to be little more than a restatement and updating of the existing provisions regulating bilateral relations between the two regions - the 1993 framework cooperation agreement and the San José Dialogue Process - actually signified a transitional stage which should pave the way for an association agreement, including a free trade agreement, in line with the aspirations of our Central American partners and fully in line with the political, economic, commercial and social interests of the Union.

In fact, based on the precedents, it would seem that Royal Consent has been signified to most bills that required it in the House of Commons alone, not the Senate, and that, up to now at least, no case has been found where Royal Consent to a bill has been signified in both Houses.

I do not question the figures because they seem to follow fairly simple arithmetic.

In fact, based on the precedents, it would seem that royal consent has been signified to most bills that required it in the House of Commons alone, not the Senate and that, up to now at least, no case was found where royal consent to a bill had been signified in both Houses.