What Laurence spoke about.

Mr President, our French cheeses are loved all over the world. But who can imagine a Camembert or a Mont d’Or without its wooden strapping? Packing them in plastic would be a taste and environmental aberration. The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation should allow for a better functioning of the internal market and a better transition to sustainable packaging. However, it is imperative to excl…

Mr President, in 2008, when Nicolas Sarkozy wanted the Union for the Mediterranean, he said that it is in the perspective of this Mediterranean Union that we must conceive of the immigration chosen, that is to say decide together, organise together, master together. His vision was so right, but unfortunately the goal is not achieved. Yes, at strictly controlled borders, yes to improving living con…