Translate the following English sentence to French:
"Mr President, I wish to begin by saying that although I have been allocated four minutes, I should like to do my bit for the simplification and streamlining of bureaucracy by speaking for less than half that time."
Monsieur le Président, je souhaite dire avant tout que si l'on m'a accordé quatre minutes, je voudrais apporter ma petite contribution à la simplification et rationalisation de la bureaucratie en utilisant moins de la moitié de ce temps.