For this, you must be complimented.

Mrs Roure deserves to be congratulated on her work.

I should like to congratulate her on her appointment.

All the speakers thanked the rapporteur for her opinion.

The rapporteur is to be congratulated on the progress made.

They all congratulate the rapporteur for the excellent draft.

Agreement in principle was reached in the Council in 1972.

Hence my perhaps overinterpreted remark about the absence of political appreciation in the Council's technical committees of the importance of the internal market.

We will not accept such an interference.

We take, however, a very critical view of the sense of this proposal.

I just wish to congratulate the Commissioner on his replies.

I would like to congratulate them on their work.

Can I congratulate Baroness Ludford on her report.

I want to congratulate the Commission on bringing forward this proposal.

I should like to congratulate her on the quality of her report.

I want to take the opportunity to congratulate him on an excellent report.

We wish to warmly congratulate you on your decision.

. (IT) I would like to congratulate the rapporteur on his work.

I would therefore like to congratulate the rapporteur on the work he has done.

I wish to congratulate our newly elected Ombudsman on his work.

I should also like to compliment Mr Mulder on his work.

I would also like to warmly congratulate Mrs Dybkjær on this report.

which I wanted to draw attention with regard to the tourism policy.

Please accept my sincere congratulations on your success today.

I would like to congratulate, for example, Mr Muntingh on his initiative.

I think it is a disgrace that this debate is being held late on a Friday, because it is very fundamental.

A maximum effort must therefore be made.

I would like to congratulate the rapporteur on his excellent report.

I would like to compliment Mrs McKenna on her excellent report.

I should also like to congratulate Mr Grosch on his report.

For all these reasons, we congratulate the rapporteur, Mr Koukiadis.

I believe you deserve special congratulations for that.

I must congratulate Mrs Ainardi on her excellent work.

I would also like to congratulate Mr Markov on his report.

President. I call the Group of European Progressive Democrats.

This can only be reason to applaud the activity of the Central Bank itself as well.

We congratulate you.

Baroness, I've not yet had the opportunity of offering you my congratulations on your marriage.

Lines were drawn across Europe 30 years ago.

Freshwater is mentioned at one point and groundwater at another, but in fact it should refer to groundwater all the way through.

In fact, as Mr Martin so rightly pointed out a short while ago, these projects really ought to have been discussed during the session in Brussels on the general campaign against unemployment.

Mr President, I would like to congratulate the rapporteur on his report.

Firstly, I want to congratulate the Commission on this text.

Finally, I should like to thank the two rapporteurs for their thorough work.

Mr President, I congratulate the rapporteur on the work that she has done.