Ud over lovgivningsarbejdet var den politiske dialog mellem Rådet og Europa-Parlamentet særlig intensiv i 1992 i overensstemmelse med det generelt anerkendte behov for at overvinde det demokratiske underskud.
Alongside this legislative work, the political dialogue between Council and Parliament has been particularly intense throughout 1992, in keeping with a universally acknowledged concern to remedy the 'democratic deficit'.