La Commission n'a fait aucune déclaration sur ces questions, bien qu'elles soient, je vous le concède, de la plus haute importance politique et d'une grande actualité, mais la Commission ne l'a pas fait.
Obviously, the Commission has not made a declaration on these matters even though they are, I admit, of the utmost political importance and extremely topical. However, the Commission has not made such a declaration.
On ne pourrait pas expliquer mieux qu'eux les questions techniques et les motifs juridiques qui les conduisent à rejeter cette proposition, mais je souhaiterais aborder une question qui me semble être de la plus haute importance politique.
I should, however, like to refer to a matter which seems to me to be of the highest political importance. The proposal considered by Mr Deprez contains the following sentence, "Because Member States have an enhanced role in respect of the development of visa policy" .