They include discussion of the proposed rapid
reaction border intervention teams and a centralised register of technical equipment (the toolbox'), the European Patrols Network, the European Surveillance System and the Visa Information System (VIS).
The Dutch Minister said "there was talk" of the EU creating rapid
reaction border control teams to deal with emergency situations, such as mass illegal immigration by sea.
Then there those colleagues whose
reaction bordered on hostile as they thought there were more pressing issues for examination by an enlightened practitioner of the sociological imagination.
That's strong language, but the potential impacts are so severe that the governor's
reaction borders on understatement.
Local
reaction bordered on fury last night, with some branding the decision ludicrous and saying civil servants had ridden roughshod over the will of the people of Alnwick.
There was no doubt that it was a yellow-card offence but Dawson's
reaction bordered on the theatrical.
Let's just say crowd
reaction bordered on the profane.