In their comments on the initiation of the formal investigation procedure, the Portuguese authorities argued that they were not unaware of the commitment they undertook vis-à-vis the Commission to deliver a plan for the restructuring of BPP.
Portugali ametiasutused väitsid oma märkustes ametliku uurimismenetluse algatamise kohta, et nad olid teadlikud komisjoni vastu võetud kohustusest esitada BPP ümberkorralduskava.