Sterckx 'forslag om, at der skal være en frist på 18 måneder, vigtig, så forslagene ikke blot bliver en liste over fromme ønsker, men bliver juridisk bindende for alle EU' s medlemsstater.
And Mr Sterckx's proposed 18-month deadline is essential if these proposals are to become law in all the Member States of the European Union, rather than just a'to-do 'list.