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

[EX Q]: The problem so far is that taxpayers paid when something went wrong.
[EX A]: Hasta ahora el problema es que, cuando algo ha tenido consecuencias negativas, quienes han pagado los costos han sido los contribuyentes.

[EX Q]: Lastly, I will repeat for some who have entered the Chamber in the last few minutes, what I said at the outset of my remarks: that I will not be able to stay until the end of the debate, largely as a result of having assumed that the debate was taking place this morning and having fixed a meeting on the Balkans for this evening.
[EX A]: Por último, repetiré para los que han entrado en la sala en los últimos minutos lo que he dicho al principio de mi intervención: que no podré permanecer aquí hasta el final del debate, en buena parte debido a que daba por hecho que el debate se iba a celebrar esta mañana y a que he fijado una reunión sobre los Balcanes para esta tarde.

[EX Q]: Mr President, I would like to thank Commissioner Patten very much for the awareness he has demonstrated of the difficulties inherent in the peace process and the challenge that the European Union is taking on to bring it to completion.
[EX A]:
Señor Presidente, mucho le agradezco al Comisario Sr. Patten la actitud que ha demostrado al darse cuenta de las dificultades del proceso de paz y del reto que la Unión Europea debe afrontar para que el mismo culmine.