a sea anchor and other equipment necessary to facilitate mooring, anchoring or manoeuvring the helicopter on water, appropriate to its size, weight and handling characteristics; and

Therefore, Council Directive 80/720/EEC of 24 June 1980 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the operating space, access to the driving position and the doors and windows of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (2), Directive 2003/37/EC, Directive 2009/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the maximum design speed of and load platforms for wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (3) and Directive 2009/144/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on certain components and characteristics of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (4) should be amended to take ...[+++]account of the specificities of low-clearance tractors.

To reverse this trend, the Commission’s strategy sets a common EU framework for action to preserve, protect and restore soil, but leaves Member States flexibility to implement it in a way which fits local situations best.

LGen Jeffery said that the Americans have left open the possibility of quid pro quo large-scale joint training exercises on either U.S. or Canadian soil when the Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre is opened at Wainwright, Alberta.

It is about enabling the full use of flexibilities under the Public Service Modernization Act and facilitating achievement of both employment equity and official languages objectives.

I do not think most Canadians understand why our number one source of asylum claims now is a European Union democracy for which we have an acceptance rate of well under 1 per cent. We need a tool to send a message to the people, often commercial operators or even criminal networks, who facilitate those irregular migration flows that we will not tolerate.