Still, there are good reasons for Presidents to have the chance to veto proposed amendments.

With no more proposed amendments, the substantive motion is put to the vote.

The second draft of the 1782 Constitution was met with even more proposed amendments.

I should like to make a short comment on the other proposed amendments.

The numerous proposed amendments are proof of the interest which this report has generated.

Let me turn to the other proposed amendments on the recitals and the articles.

There are four proposed amendments to the common position.

The Commission, however, is not in a position to accept any of the other proposed amendments, for the reasons set out below.

However, I would like to clarify certain issues which may help us to understand the Commission' s position with regard to the different proposed amendments.

This year's two proposed amendments have also renewed calls for better informing the public of proposals to be on the ballot.