With reference to the report on The Times about the language used by MEPs to address the European Parliament (February 4) may I kindly draw attention that participation in debates in the European Parliament may also take place through the tabling of speeches.

To date, during this legislature, I have participated in 17 debates, four in 2012, all in English.

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