José Manuel Barroso's “Political Guidelines for the next Commission” was summarised in EUROPE 9969 and the full text of the document was widely distributed by the European Commission. On Monday, Mr Barroso will discuss the document with European Parliament political groups, after which, the Conference of Presidents of the Groups, will set a date for a vote at the plenary. An additional summary in this column would not provide our readers with any more information than is already...