The Commission underlined, in particular, its intention to "reduce the risk of the policy-makers just listening to one side of the argument or of particular groups getting privileged access[...]."4 The framework proposed in the present document will contribute to overcoming this risk. ###>En accomplissant son devoir de consultation, la Commission veille à ce que ses propositions soient techniquement viables, concrètement réalisables et fondées sur une approche ascendante.