"A real policy cannot be based on such absurdities," he said.

That's by design, though, since the government's only real "policy" is not to have policies about this sort of thing.

But that is not the real policy, as the following story shows.

"This is a real policy," one of them pointed out.

So far they have shared slogans, but no real policy.

You can hardly call that putting real structural policy into practice!

You talk of research - we have failed to bring about a real European policy for this.

We hope that the creation of this agency will make it possible to establish a real policy on fundamental rights.

Sixty-eight percent of the people also want a real European foreign and security policy.

Despite statements to the contrary, we still do not have a real common foreign policy.