Translation of "l'insuffisance de l'intégration " (French → English) :

I have a concern that the eight-year term year limit would not be sufficient to integrate new senators into the work of the Senate properly or to enable the Senate as an institution to function as well as it could.

€ 163.7 million charged to Greece because the register of olive cultivation has not been set up thus the check on crop declarations was inoperative, and on the spot checks were carried out inadequately; € 37.4 million charged to Greece for missing system allowing the cross-checks between the system of production aid for cotton with the integrated administration and control system, late on the spot checks, and for no penalties applied where discrepancies found in area checks; € 30.9 million charged to Greece because aid for the production of grape for drying was granted for overestimated area; security of the database for the plots was ...[+++] inadequate; checks on diversion of any of the fresh grapes, before drying, to other uses was missing; € 11.3 million charged to Spain concerning fruit and vegetable withdrawal operations for missing control on environmental impact of composting, controls did not reach the final use of the freely distributed product, unsatisfactory quality of controls carried out on withdrawn produce; € 5.6 million charged to Netherlands because expenditure for projects approved under an Objective 5A programme of EAGGF-Guidance section was claimed under the Guarantee section of the EAGGF;

The advantages of cost-reducing "straight through processing", could then be outweighed by the anti-competitive consequences of dominance in the trading infrastructure.

For the remainder of the programme, mainstreaming will be prioritised, particularly the presentation of the innovations of EQUAL in a usable form to policy makers, and the utilisation of EQUAL to respond to policy gaps.

Ms. Mary-Anne Bedard: While some might say this was a first step, it was not nearly enough money and was by no means a comprehensive solution, since $2.2 billion over five years falls well short of what is required to ensure that all children have access to an inclusive program of early childhood education and care services that help them get the best start in life.

There follows an analysis of some of the basic elements that an immigration policy should incorporate: immigration must be seen to be under control; security of residence must be ensured should immigrants not succeed in making their full contribution to society; immigrants must have equal employment and promotion opportunities; a special effort must be geared to the education of migrants' families and particularly to gaining proficiency -3- in the language of the host country. But this in itself is not enough. More attention must be paid to housing and how to remedy the most harmful effects of concentration in certain ghettos. Immigrants must be given civic rights that will enable them to have some control over the conditions in which th ...[+++]ey live, including the option of naturalization; the role of the law in the problem of integration must also be strengthened. Greater sensitivity must be shown in dealing with behaviour and attitudes in everyday life which cause discrimination, and special care must be taken to foster constructive relations with Islam, which is the religion of two thirds of the non-Community immigrant population.