Here is another interesting Times Graphic which illustrates the disparity between UK and French contributions to the EU budget.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article...653349,00.html
And shows how the French manage to screw £72 more, per head of population, per year, out of Europe than we get.
And this is paid for by your taxes!
No wonder Chirac is loath to agree to a reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).