TASK DEFINITION: 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).
PROBLEM: Así, pues, voy a ir un poco más lejos que la confianza habitualmente compartida entre los Estados miembros y la Comisión y voy a ver exactamente de qué se trata, en el caso concreto mencionado por su Señoría.

SOLUTION: I will therefore step beyond the confidence usually shared between Member States and the Commission and I will find out exactly what is happening on this specific point.

PROBLEM: El único mérito de esta directiva consiste en prever el futuro.

SOLUTION: The only merit of this directive is that it looks to the future.

PROBLEM: Si usted hubiera estado presente allí, seguro que se hubiera avergonzado.

SOLUTION:
If you had been there, I am sure you would have been ashamed.