Det er allerede blevet nævnt, hvilken enorm betydning tekstil- og beklædningsindustrien har i EU, men man skal lige huske, at den særlig er koncentreret i de sydlige lande, i mindre begunstigede regioner.
Some of my fellow Members have already commented here on the huge importance of the textile and clothing industry in the European Union, but it should be remembered that this industry is concentrated above all in southern European countries, in less prosperous regions.