THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/reflection period

Debate on Duff-Voggenhuber report confirms that majority want to save European Constitution, but opinions differ as to how this can be done

Strasbourg, 18/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - Our report is intended to be an initial reaction to the crisis generated by the rejection of the Constitution, a crisis which is also an opportunity, Andrew Duff (British Liberal member) told the plenary on Wednesday afternoon, explaining: -an opportunity to reflect on what would be lost, particularly for the EP, "if we were incapable of saving the draft"; -an opportunity to react to "the cacophony of sounds emerging from the Council, some simplistic,...