In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

No puedo votar a favor de los párrafos de la directiva marco sobre aguas que tratan estas cuestiones.
I cannot vote in favour of the sections in the Water Framework Directive which deal with these states of affairs.

Una observación previa: ha dicho usted que es necesario reconciliar al ciudadano europeo con las instituciones, es evidente, y por tanto creo que es importante preguntarse sobre las preocupaciones prioritarias de los ciudadanos.
Firstly, you have said that the citizens of Europe must be reconciled with the institutions. This is self-evident and it is therefore essential to find out their main concerns.

Pido al Consejo que la apruebe rápidamente y pido al Parlamento que nos ayude en esta acción que profundiza más aún, si cabe, las bases fundamentales de nuestra cohesión social.

I would ask the Council to adopt it swiftly and I would ask Parliament to help us with this action which will further strengthen the fundamental bases of our social cohesion.