The recently negotiated compromise at the European Parliament's second reading is a damage limitation exercise on the first reading.
Le compromis de deuxième lecture du Parlement européen, négocié récemment, limite les dégâts par rapport à la première lecture.
On Article 27 and the concentration rule, after what was frankly a disastrous result in Ecofin, this has been something of a damage limitation exercise for Parliament.
Concernant l’article 27 et la règle de concentration, après un résultat véritablement désastreux au sein d’Écofin, le Parlement a en quelque sorte dû limiter les dégâts.
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