And last, but not least, Parliament obtained an increase of the budget through the MFF top-ups of one billion and supported the possibility to combine them with the InvestEU Guarantee and with legacy instruments like the Juncker plan. What specific steps has the Commission taken recently with a view to combating racism and xenophobia, and what steps does it plan to take in this regard in the near future? The legislation in force in the EU on International Accounting Standards applies to consolidated statements of EU companies listed on EU regulated markets and not to taxation laws as such. Nor can we hope to conserve fish for future generations. And I have to say that a number of Member States have already informally signalled to the Commission their interest in this possibility.
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