Examples of using I should like to start by congratulating in English and their translations into Finnish
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I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, Mr Cushnahan, on his excellent work on such an important matter.
On behalf of the ALDE Group.-(DE) Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating Mr Lambrinidis on a job well done.
I should like to start by congratulating the presidency on its excellent work drawing up a detailed analysis of the situation in Central Asia, and in particular in Kyrgyzstan.
Mr President, Commissioner Potočnik,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating our rapporteur on his excellent handling of an extremely difficult task.
I should like to start by congratulating the Commission on its initiative to extend Annex 1 to Directive 76/769 by the addition of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to car tyres.
Draftsman of the opinion of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.-(EL)Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur and everyone who participated in negotiations with the Council.
Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating our rapporteur on his detailed and highly topical report.
On behalf of the PPE-DE Group.-(DE) Mr President, Mr President-in-Office of the Council, Mr President of the Commission,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating the President-in-Office of the Council on his Presidency on behalf of our group.
EL Mr President, Commissioner, I should like to start by congratulating you on your assiduity and on the new programme which you have presented.
Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating Mr Vidal-Quadras Roca for his usual, very cooperative and consensual approach.
Mr President, on behalf of the Committee on Employment andSocial Affairs, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur and to thank her for including the position of our committee in her report almost as it stood.
Madam President, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, who, by focussing on the right issues, has secured an increase in funding.
Mather(PPE).- Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating Mrs Larive on her report and welcome it on behalf of the European People's Party.
Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating my Spanish colleagues of all political persuasions on their enthusiasm for the subjects of their former colonies.
EL Mr President, Commissioner,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteurs on their substantial presentation and exceptionally cohesive work on the plethora of amendments which were tabled in the Committee on Transport and Tourism.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating the European Parliament on having scheduled this debate on the differing, if not outright antagonistic positions of the Davos Economic Forum and the World Social Forum of Porto Alegre.
Madam President, I should like to start by congratulating my honourable friend, Mrs Roth-Behrendt, on her exceptional work and to take this opportunity to hope that she will soon be well and back here with us, so that we can continue our very good cooperation.
Mr President, Commissioner, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, our colleague, Mr Hökmark, because his work is excellent and, in addition to being excellent, it has great vision for the future, which I think makes it particularly valuable.
Madam President, Commissioner,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating the committee on its own initiative report on universities in the European area and endorse the thoughts and issues raised by the rapporteur and the proposals which she has formulated.
Madam President, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, Mr Fruteau, on behalf of the Socialist Group in the European Parliament, for the maturity and efficiency with which he presented his proposals and for his cooperation with the political groups and all the parliamentary committees.
EL Mr President, Commissioner, I should like to start by congratulating and thanking the rapporteur, Mrs Mănescu, for her excellent collaboration and for the fact that she was prepared throughout to discuss and take account of proposals made by fellow Members in connection with the contents of the report.
Mr President, Commissioner, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur on the excellent outcome of his work on the report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning measures to safeguard security of electricity supply and infrastructure investment.
Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur on her very honest and assiduous work and I should like to say that the proposal for a directive being debated is designed to introduce standards to safeguard relatively humane trapping conditions for the animals trapped.
Mr President, Commissioner,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating Mr Pirker on the excellent report he has presented us with and also the Commission for its initiative, the quality of which has already been emphasised and which, this time, will certainly also win the support of my friend, Mr Christian von Boetticher.
Mr President, I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, Mr van Nistelrooij, who, thanks to his persistence and patience during the last trialogue, managed to ensure that this important report was tabled for debate today and the vote tomorrow and that we do not waste valuable time by postponing it until March.
In writing.-(EL) I should like to start by congratulating the rapporteur, Evgeni Kirilov, and all the members of our Committee because, thanks to their persistence and decisiveness, we have managed to hold a debate today and proceed directly to the adoption of this exceptionally important report without wasting any more valuable time.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating Mrs Damião on the magnificent job she has done on this report. We were happy to contribute to this in committee, not only by giving the report our total support, but also by adding some amendments that were accepted in the final version.
PT Madam President, Commissioner,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating Mr Stockmann on his openness and readiness to compromise during the preparation of this excellent report, which will directly apply to airports with over five million passengers and, in particular, to the airports of Faro and Lisbon in my country.
Mr President, Commissioner,ladies and gentlemen, I should like to start by congratulating both the rapporteur, Mrs Vălean, and the rapporteur for the first regulation on roaming, Mr Rübig, on the excellent cooperation which we had in the Committee on Culture and Education, for which I acted as draftsman, on a matter which is naturally of interest to 150 million consumers and to the telecommunications industry.
Mr President, Commissioner, I should like to start by congratulating Mrs Theorin on her excellent own-initiative report, which deals with an important and topical issue, i.e. how the fundamental participation of women in negotiations to resolve conflicts can change the world and turn the dominant culture of confrontation and violence into a culture of peace, dialogue and democratic conflict resolution?