Den nuværende finansielle situation er planlagt indtil udgangen af 2006, Kommissionen skal stille et forslag inden juli 2005, og aftalen skal indgås inden maj 2006.
Firstly, we have just approved a quick start programme for public works designed to relaunch the idea of Europe and the single market, in which we need the Member States to be involved and to provide resources, which is why I find it extremely difficult to understand the position of the six Member States that have called for a reduction in the amount allocated.