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: Una parte muy importante, un tercio del agua potable que consumimos, se extrae en los Paises Bajos de las aguas superficiales.

SOLUTION: A very important component, to wit, one third of our drinking water, is extracted from surface water in the Netherlands.

PROBLEM: La mayoria de los parlamentos democraticos del mundo libre la rechazan de principio a no ser que exista un interes publico abrumador, que claramente no es el caso que nos ocupa.

SOLUTION: Most democratic parliaments in the free world reject it on principle unless there is overwhelming public interest, which clearly there is not in this case.

PROBLEM: Asi mismo, hemos comprobado que las diferentes DGs se saltan esa politica con, a veces, procedimientos y argumentos muy contradictorios.

SOLUTION:
We also note that, as before, there are still various DGs which stifle this policy with often very conflicting procedures and arguments.