distract

It is a pity that a debate about the Internet and Internet censorship and the legal powers of Member States has distracted attention from the substance of this package.
Il est dommage qu'un débat sur l'internet, la censure sur l'internet et les compétences juridiques des États membres ait détourné l'attention de la substance de ce paquet.
We have expended a great deal of time and energy on the issue in the past, and it has distracted us from other issues of great importance to most of our countries.
Dans le passé, cette question nous a pris du temps et de l'énergie, nous détournant des autres questions pourtant essentielles pour la majorité de nos pays.
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