Those rules must be applied with credibility and energy, but also rationally, in order not to provide support for the arguments of those people who want to set economic stability and budgetary discipline against economic growth and job creation on the grounds that they are incompatible; they are perfectly compatible.

The real picture is not that some water companies from the north are out for quick profits in the south.

IVPROTECTION OF THE EURO AGAINST COUNTERFEITING - FRAMEWORK DECISION PAGEREF _Toc478898276 \h VMUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS BETWEEN THE MEMBER STATES PAGEREF _Toc478898277 \h VJOINT TEAMS TO CONDUCT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS IN ONE OR MORE MEMBER STATES PAGEREF _Toc478898278 \h VIPREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ORGANISED CRIME PAGEREF _Toc478898279 \h VICOLLECTIVE EVALUATION : PRELIMINARY COUNTRY REPORTS ON CZECH REPUBLIC AND HUNGARY PAGEREF _Toc478898280 \h VIIBRUSSELS II REGULATION PAGEREF _Toc478898281 \h VIIJURISDICTION AND THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS (BRUSSELS I) PAGEREF _Toc478898282 \h VIIEUROPEAN REFUGEE FUND PAGEREF _Toc478898283 \h VIIIREVISION OF THE DUBLIN CONVENTION PAGEREF _Toc ...[+++]478898284 \h IXHIGH LEVEL WORKING GROUP ON ASYLUM AND MIGRATION PAGEREF _Toc478898285 \h IXOTHER BUSINESS?Competition in public procurement markets - German initiative on disloyal practices PAGEREF _Toc478898287 \h IX?Tackling serious drugs problems in an enlarged Europe PAGEREF _Toc478898288 \h IX?EuroMed forum for Justice Ministers PAGEREF _Toc478898289 \h IXITEMS APPROVED WITHOUT DEBATEJUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS--Common action for the Russian Federation on combating organised crime PAGEREF _Toc478898292 \h X--Europol Work Programme PAGEREF _Toc478898293 \h X--Europol agreements with third States and non-EU related bodies* PAGEREF _Toc478898294 \h X--New synthetic drugs PAGEREF _Toc478898295 \h X--C.SIS installation and operation budget for 1998 PAGEREF _Toc478898296 \h X--C.SIS installation expenditure for 1999 PAGEREF _Toc478898297 \h X--Financial Regulation SISNET PAGEREF _Toc478898298 \h X--Combat counterfeit travel documents PAGEREF _Toc478898299 \h XEUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA PAGEREF _Toc478898300 \h XCOMMODITIES--Jute PAGEREF _Toc478898302 \h XIENVIRONMENT--Convening of the Conciliation Committee: end-of-life vehicles, water framework, LIFE PAGEREF _Toc478898304 \h XIFISHERIES--Tariff quotas for fishery products from Ceuta PAGE ...

Untrue: The Community rules on the procedures for awarding contracts in the water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors include special provisions allowing contracting entities to reject tenders where less than 50% of the products constituting them originate in the Community, and requiring them to impose a 3% penalty on those same tenders.