Translation of "beggar-my-neighbor policy " (English → French) :

beggar-my-neighbor policy | beggar-thy-neighbor policy

beggar-my-neighbor policy | beggar-thy-neighbor policy

beggar-thy-neighbour policy [ beggar-thy-neighbor policy | beggar-my-neighbour policy ]

beggar my neighbor politics

beggar-my-neighbor tactic

beggar-my-neighbour policy

21. Strongly criticises the fact that there is no real European coordination of the different national recovery plans, but instead a ‘beggar-my-neighbour’ policy of competing national schemes; calls on the Commission and the Council to draw up an additional ‘European Investment Programme for Sustainable Development, Employment and Social Inclusion’ of at least 1 % of EU GDP as an emergency measure, by using European-level instruments (EIB, EBRD, EU budget, etc.) which should be complemented by similar Member State public investment programmes in order to stabilise the economy, counter climate ch ...[+++]ange and promote full employment with quality jobs and social rights;

However, when Commissioner Verheugen says that General Motors must not follow a ‘beggar my neighbour’ policy, can he join with me in asking them four questions: firstly, to fully disclose their restructuring plans, not simply to the German Government but to the British and other Member State Governments too; to complete a full environmental impact statement on the carbon impact of the EUR 3.3 billion package they propose; to bring clarity to the future of their joint venture with the French company Renault for van production in Luton, in particular; and to outline to you and to us what guarantees exist that a subsidy in the short term ...[+++] will secure production and employment which are genuinely sustainable?

I tend to interpret your invitation as the recognition of the political importance of the areas of Justice and Home Affairs and Information Policy, and definitely not of its budgetary importance, because comparing my budget with those of my colleagues, I feel like a beggar who is invited to a Christmas party in Wall Street.