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"Mr President, I have listened to most of the debate and I feel the need to express my amazement at some of the points made. I am astonished when I hear in particular the Conservatives in Parliament from the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) saying that it will be too expensive, that the European Parliament is asking for too much and that we should tread more softly and moderate our demands. At the same time, it is those very Conservatives who are constantly saying, for example in Austria, the country where I come from, that they are the party of the family and of business. I have to ask myself whether they have not yet understood that proper maternity benefits and enabling fathers to spend time with their children right from the beginning also brings benefits for business. It results not only in happy children and happy families, but also motivated employees. So, please take this seriously and establish a real party of the family.
I would also like to say something about the statement that Parliament should not ask for as much. I would like to demand of the Council that it at least …"@en1
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