On the day EU leaders meet in Brussels in an attempt to resolve the crisis over the next budget, six members of the panel discuss what they would like to see emerge from the crucial summit.

Viktorija Spurina Riga, Latvia "In my country, Blair's proposals are not getting support" Watch message Costa Ioannides Nicosia, Cyprus "Older EU member states should bite the bullet now" Watch message Gerry Harris Glasgow, UK "I would like some sanity on agricultural subsidies" Watch message

Peter Langh Budapest, Hungary "A bad budget is better than no budget" Watch message Marcel de Vries Hague, Netherlands "I foresee disappointment for new member states" Watch message Michel Ickx Montmorency, France "Both France and the UK must accept a compromise"

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