er president commissioner ladies gentlemen firstly should like thank that the shadow f the draftsmen of the opinions the committee on employment and affairs that committee legal affairs
Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, firstly I should like to thank the following people: the shadow rapporteurs; the draftsmen of the opinions of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs and the Committee on Legal Affairs; the secretariats of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and the Socialist Group in the European Parliament; the social partners; the NGOs; the experts who took part in the public hearings held in Brussels and Lisbon; the Commission and Council representatives; and my assistants.
Mr President, Commissioner, ladies gentlemen, firstly should like thank the the shadow the draftsmen of the opinions the Committee on Employment and Affairs the Committee Legal Affairs; the secretariats of the Committee on Rights Gender and Socialist Group in the European Parliament; the partners; NGOs; experts took part in hearings held Brussels and Lisbon; the Commission Council representatives; and my assistants.