Det er måske også værd at påpege over for de europæiske borgere, at Ombudsmandens institution - ikke ham selv personligt - koster noget i retning af 3,9 millioner euro om året eller mindre end 1 cent pr. person i Den Europæiske Union.
It is perhaps also worth pointing out to European citizens that the Ombudsman's office - not him personally - costs something like EUR 3.9 million a year or less than one cent per person in the European Union.