Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/2017-02-14-Speech-2-082-000"

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dcterms:Date	"2017-02-14"^^xsd:date2
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lpv:speaker	lp:Brian Hayes2
lpv:spoken text	"Mr President, the message from the debate this morning, despite the differences that remain on these reports, must be loud and clear: the European Union, as 27 Member States, remains united, and remains united after the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. A clear commitment exists across the 27 Member States to make Europe work and to deliver for our citizens. And the good news? Despite nearly a decade of crisis and internal tension, Europe is finally growing again and the eurozone especially is growing again. Last year there was growth of 1.8%, greater than the level of growth in the United States of America for the first time in a decade; three million jobs were created over the course of the last 12 months in the eurozone, a job-creation rate more than 2% higher than in the United States of America. So, if anything, the economic data is showing that Europe and the eurozone have turned a corner and look like a much more stable economic bloc than either the United Kingdom or the United States of America. I believe that Europeans want an integrated single market. I believe they want solid public finances and good-quality jobs with prospects. They want, essentially, political and economic certainty. The great majority of EU citizens do not want a federal Europe. They want a Europe that works for them and their families. There are many difficult issues in these reports. I personally am against a finance ministry and a treasury. I am against tax harmonisation, as people know, but, in short, if we want Europe to work now, today and tomorrow, we have got to do the job that we set out to do over a decade ago. That is the issue now, rather than a ..."@en1
lpv:spokenAs	substitute; Committee of Inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion (2016-06-24--2017-12-13)3
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1 "Brian Hayes (PPE )."1
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