"Right then," saidAberforth when theyhadeaten their fill, and HarryandRonsatslumped dozily in their chairs. "We needto thinkof the bestway togetyouout of here."
The episode may start to soften the parliament's reputation as a bunch of time-servers who disappear into the corridors of Brussels or the restaurants of Strasbourg once they leave home, generally nodding dozily at most of whatever the commission does.