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).

The rapporteur, Mr Koch, to whom we express our thanks for the work which he has done on this, has already pointed out that basically everything could have been somewhat more advanced had it not been for the inactivity on the part of the CEN, which has been very dilatory in drawing up and adapting the directive.
El ponente, Sr. Koch, al que damos las gracias por el trabajo que ha llevado a cabo, ha aludido a que en el fondo todo podría estar más avanzado si no existiera esta demora de los CEN que son muy lentos en la elaboración y en la adaptación de la directiva.

Madam President, we are not asking for more bureaucracy, as Mr Karas put it just a few minutes ago.
Señor Presidente, no estamos pidiendo más burocracia, como el Señor Karas ha señalado unos minutos antes.

There are four more sister ships in service at present.

Hay todavía cuatro buques gemelos que navegan en este momento.