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| 14.6.2022 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 230/1 |
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14.6.2022

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 230/1

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4 October 2021MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 4 OCTOBER 2021

(2022/C 230/01)

Contents

| 1. | Resumption of the session | 3 |
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| 2. | Opening of the sitting | 3 |
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| 3. | Approval of the minutes of the previous sittings | 3 |
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| 4. | Action taken following a request for waiver of immunity | 3 |
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| 5. | Corrigenda (Rule 241) | 3 |
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| 6. | Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (Rule 71) | 4 |
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| 7. | Signing of acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 79) | 4 |
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| 8. | Documents received | 5 |
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| 9. | Questions for oral answer (submission) | 7 |
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| 10. | Action taken on Parliament's positions and resolutions | 7 |
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| 11. | Order of business | 7 |
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| 12. | The role of development policy in the response to biodiversity loss in developing countries, in the context of the achievement of the 2030 Agenda (debate) | 7 |
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| 13. | Artificial intelligence in criminal law and its use by the police and judicial authorities in criminal matters (debate) | 8 |
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| 14. | The impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children (debate) | 9 |
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| 15. | The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (debate) | 9 |
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| 16. | EU Road Safety Policy Framework 2021-2030 — Recommendations on next steps towards ‘Vision Zero’ (debate) | 10 |
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| 17. | Rebuilding fish stocks in the Mediterranean (short presentation) | 10 |
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| 18. | Agenda of the next sitting | 11 |
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| 19. | Closure of the sitting | 11 |
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| ATTENDANCE REGISTER | 12 |
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Minutes of the sitting of 4 October 2021

IN THE CHAIR: Roberta METSOLA

Vice-President

1.   Resumption of the session

The session adjourned on Thursday 16 September 2021 was resumed.

2.   Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 17.00.

3.   Approval of the minutes of the previous sittings

The minutes of the sittings of 13, 14, 15 and 16 September 2021 were approved.

4.   Action taken following a request for waiver of immunity

The competent German authority had informed the President, in accordance with Rule 9(10), of the decision taken by the Düsseldorf Chief Public Prosecutor in connection with a criminal investigation opened against Gunnar Beck following the waiving of his immunity by virtue of the European Parliament decision of 17 June 2020(minutes of 17.6.2020, item 27).

5.   Corrigenda (Rule 241)

The relevant committees had forwarded the following corrigenda to texts adopted by Parliament:

| — | Corrigendum P8_TA(2019)0391(COR02) to Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users, amending Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Regulations (EC) No 78/2009, (EC) No 79/2009 and (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 631/2009, (EU) No 406/2010, (EU) No 672/2010, (EU) No 1003/2010, (EU) No 1005/2010, (EU) No 1008/2010, (EU) No 1009/2010, (EU) No 19/2011, (EU) No 109/2011, (EU) No 458/2011, (EU) No 65/2012, (EU) No 130/2012, (EU) No 347/2012, (EU) No 351/2012, (EU) No 1230/2012 and (EU) 2015/166 (OJ L 325, 16.12.2019, p. 1) — (position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 16 April 2019 with a view to the adoption of the above regulation P8_TA(2019)0391) — (COM(2018)0286 — C8-0194/2018 — 2018/0145(COD)) — IMCO Committee; |
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Corrigendum P8_TA(2019)0391(COR02) to Regulation (EU) 2019/2144 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on type-approval requirements for motor vehicles and their trailers, and systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, as regards their general safety and the protection of vehicle occupants and vulnerable road users, amending Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Regulations (EC) No 78/2009, (EC) No 79/2009 and (EC) No 661/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulations (EC) No 631/2009, (EU) No 406/2010, (EU) No 672/2010, (EU) No 1003/2010, (EU) No 1005/2010, (EU) No 1008/2010, (EU) No 1009/2010, (EU) No 19/2011, (EU) No 109/2011, (EU) No 458/2011, (EU) No 65/2012, (EU) No 130/2012, (EU) No 347/2012, (EU) No 351/2012, (EU) No 1230/2012 and (EU) 2015/166 (OJ L 325, 16.12.2019, p. 1) — (position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 16 April 2019 with a view to the adoption of the above regulation P8_TA(2019)0391) — (COM(2018)0286 — C8-0194/2018 — 2018/0145(COD)) — IMCO Committee;

| — | Corrigendum P9_TA(2020)0356(COR01) to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2020/2092 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2020 on a general regime of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget (OJ L 433 I, 22.12.2020, p. 1) (position of the European Parliament adopted at second reading on 16 December 2020 with a view to the adoption of the above regulation P9_TA(2020)0356) — (09980/1/2020 — C9-0407/2020 — 2018/0136(COD)) — committees BUDG/CONT. |
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Corrigendum P9_TA(2020)0356(COR01) to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2020/2092 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2020 on a general regime of conditionality for the protection of the Union budget (OJ L 433 I, 22.12.2020, p. 1) (position of the European Parliament adopted at second reading on 16 December 2020 with a view to the adoption of the above regulation P9_TA(2020)0356) — (09980/1/2020 — C9-0407/2020 — 2018/0136(COD)) — committees BUDG/CONT.

In accordance with Rule 241(4), these corrigenda would be deemed approved unless, within 24 hours, a request was made by a political group or Members reaching at least the low threshold that they be put to the vote.

6.   Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (Rule 71)

The ITRE Committee had decided to enter into interinstitutional negotiations in accordance with Rule 71 on the basis of the following report:

| — | ITRE Committee: proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 (COM(2020)0824 — C9-0417/2020 — 2020/0360(COD)) — Rapporteur: Zdzisław Krasnodębski (A9-0269/2021). |
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ITRE Committee: proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure and repealing Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 (COM(2020)0824 — C9-0417/2020 — 2020/0360(COD)) — Rapporteur: Zdzisław Krasnodębski (A9-0269/2021).

A request for this decision to be put to the vote could be made in accordance with Rule 71(2) before midnight the following day, 5 October 2021.

Negotiations may start at any time after that deadline has expired if no request for a vote in Parliament on the decision to enter into negotiations has been made.

7.   Signing of acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 79)

Since the adjournment of the session on 16 September 2021, the President of Parliament had, together with the President of the Council, signed the following act adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure:

| — | Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2020/2222 to extend the period of validity of safety certificates and licences of railway undertakings operating through the Channel Fixed Link (00062/2021/LEX — C9-0360/2021 — 2021/0228(COD)). |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2020/2222 to extend the period of validity of safety certificates and licences of railway undertakings operating through the Channel Fixed Link (00062/2021/LEX — C9-0360/2021 — 2021/0228(COD)).

On 6 October 2021, the President of Parliament would, together with the President of the Council, sign the following acts adopted in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure:

| — | Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters to Community institutions and bodies (00063/2021/LEX — C9-0375/2021 — 2020/0289(COD)); |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters to Community institutions and bodies (00063/2021/LEX — C9-0375/2021 — 2020/0289(COD));

| — | Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Brexit Adjustment Reserve (00059/2021/LEX — C9-0373/2021 — 2020/0380(COD)); |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Brexit Adjustment Reserve (00059/2021/LEX — C9-0373/2021 — 2020/0380(COD));

| — | Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625 as regards official controls on animals and products of animal origin exported from third countries to the Union in order to ensure compliance with the prohibition of certain uses of antimicrobials and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 as regards the direct supply of meat from poultry and lagomorphs (00046/2021/LEX — C9-0372/2021 — 2021/0055(COD)). |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2017/625 as regards official controls on animals and products of animal origin exported from third countries to the Union in order to ensure compliance with the prohibition of certain uses of antimicrobials and Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 as regards the direct supply of meat from poultry and lagomorphs (00046/2021/LEX — C9-0372/2021 — 2021/0055(COD)).

8.   Documents received

The following documents had been received:

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  — | Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing (COM(2021)0420 — C9-0339/2021 — 2021/0239(COD))
  The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.
  referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI |
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from other institutions

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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing (COM(2021)0420 — C9-0339/2021 — 2021/0239(COD))

The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.

referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI

| — | Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism and amending Regulations (EU) No 1093/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 1095/2010 (COM(2021)0421 — C9-0340/2021 — 2021/0240(COD))
  The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1).
  referred to responsible: ECON opinion: BUDG, JURI, LIBE, AFCO |
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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism and amending Regulations (EU) No 1093/2010, (EU) No 1094/2010, (EU) No 1095/2010 (COM(2021)0421 — C9-0340/2021 — 2021/0240(COD))

The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1).

referred to responsible: ECON opinion: BUDG, JURI, LIBE, AFCO

| — | Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (recast) (COM(2021)0422 — C9-0341/2021 — 2021/0241(COD))
  The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.
  referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI (Rule 110) |
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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (recast) (COM(2021)0422 — C9-0341/2021 — 2021/0241(COD))

The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.

referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI (Rule 110)

| — | Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mechanisms to be put in place by the Member States for the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing and repealing Directive (EU) 2015/849 (COM(2021)0423 — C9-0342/2021 — 2021/0250(COD))
  The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.
  referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI |
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Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mechanisms to be put in place by the Member States for the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing and repealing Directive (EU) 2015/849 (COM(2021)0423 — C9-0342/2021 — 2021/0250(COD))

The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1). The President would consult the European Central Bank on this proposal in accordance with Article 282(5) of the Treaty.

referred to responsible: LIBE opinion: ECON, JURI

| — | Proposal for a Council decision authorising the Member States of the European Union to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Philippines to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (COM(2021)0359 — C9-0361/2021 — 2021/0178(NLE))
  referred to responsible: JURI |
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Proposal for a Council decision authorising the Member States of the European Union to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Philippines to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (COM(2021)0359 — C9-0361/2021 — 2021/0178(NLE))

referred to responsible: JURI

| — | Draft amending budget No 4 to the general budget for 2021: Update of revenue following the entry into force on 1 June 2021 of Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/2053 on the system of own resources of the European Union, the revised forecast of own resources and other revenue: Council Position of 21 September 2021 (11796/2021 — C9-0363/2021 — 2021/0193(BUD))
  referred to responsible: BUDG |
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Draft amending budget No 4 to the general budget for 2021: Update of revenue following the entry into force on 1 June 2021 of Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/2053 on the system of own resources of the European Union, the revised forecast of own resources and other revenue: Council Position of 21 September 2021 (11796/2021 — C9-0363/2021 — 2021/0193(BUD))

referred to responsible: BUDG

| — | Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (COM(2021)0579 — C9-0364/2021 — 2021/0297(COD))
  referred to responsible: INTA opinion: AFET, DEVE |
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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on applying a generalised scheme of tariff preferences and repealing Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (COM(2021)0579 — C9-0364/2021 — 2021/0297(COD))

referred to responsible: INTA opinion: AFET, DEVE

| — | Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/53/EU on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment (COM(2021)0547 — C9-0366/2021 — 2021/0291(COD))
  The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1).
  referred to responsible: IMCO opinion: ITRE |
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Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2014/53/EU on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment (COM(2021)0547 — C9-0366/2021 — 2021/0291(COD))

The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee on this proposal in accordance with Rule 145(1).

referred to responsible: IMCO opinion: ITRE

| — | Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Protocol to amend the Air Transport Agreement between the United States of America and the European Community and its Member States (06385/2021 — C9-0368/2021 — 2010/0112(NLE))
  referred to responsible: TRAN |
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Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Protocol to amend the Air Transport Agreement between the United States of America and the European Community and its Member States (06385/2021 — C9-0368/2021 — 2010/0112(NLE))

referred to responsible: TRAN

| — | Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) (N9-0058/2021 — C9-0369/2021 — 2021/0902(NLE))
  referred to responsible: ECON |
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Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) (N9-0058/2021 — C9-0369/2021 — 2021/0902(NLE))

referred to responsible: ECON

| 2) | from Committees






  — | Report on the Arctic: opportunities, concerns and security challenges (2020/2112(INI)) — AFET Committee — Rapporteur: Anna Fotyga (A9-0239/2021) |
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from Committees

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Report on the Arctic: opportunities, concerns and security challenges (2020/2112(INI)) — AFET Committee — Rapporteur: Anna Fotyga (A9-0239/2021)

| — | * Report on the proposal for a Council regulation establishing the Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe (COM(2021)0087 — C9-0166/2021 — 2021/0048(NLE)) — ITRE Committee — Rapporteur: Maria da Graça Carvalho (A9-0246/2021) |
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- Report on the proposal for a Council regulation establishing the Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe (COM(2021)0087 — C9-0166/2021 — 2021/0048(NLE)) — ITRE Committee — Rapporteur: Maria da Graça Carvalho (A9-0246/2021)

| — | Report on the protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (petitions Nos 2582/2013, 2551/2014, 0074/2015, 0098/2015, 1140/2015, 1305/2015, 1394/2015, 0172/2016, 0857/2016, 1056/2016, 1147/2016, 0535/2017, 1077/2017, 0356/2018, 0367/2018, 0371/2018, 0530/2018, 0724/2018, 0808/2018, 0959/2018, 0756/2019, 0758/2019, 0954/2019, 1124/2019, 1170/2019, 1262/2019, 0294/2020, 0470/2020, 0527/2020, 0608/2020, 0768/2020, 0988/2020, 1052/2020, 1139/2020, 1205/2020, 1299/2020, 0103/2021 and others) (2020/2209(INI)) — PETI Committee — Rapporteur: Alex Agius Saliba (A9-0261/2021) |
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Report on the protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (petitions Nos 2582/2013, 2551/2014, 0074/2015, 0098/2015, 1140/2015, 1305/2015, 1394/2015, 0172/2016, 0857/2016, 1056/2016, 1147/2016, 0535/2017, 1077/2017, 0356/2018, 0367/2018, 0371/2018, 0530/2018, 0724/2018, 0808/2018, 0959/2018, 0756/2019, 0758/2019, 0954/2019, 1124/2019, 1170/2019, 1262/2019, 0294/2020, 0470/2020, 0527/2020, 0608/2020, 0768/2020, 0988/2020, 1052/2020, 1139/2020, 1205/2020, 1299/2020, 0103/2021 and others) (2020/2209(INI)) — PETI Committee — Rapporteur: Alex Agius Saliba (A9-0261/2021)

| — | Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-Taiwan political relations and cooperation (2021/2041(INI)) — AFET Committee — Rapporteur: Charlie Weimers (A9-0265/2021) |
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Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on EU-Taiwan political relations and cooperation (2021/2041(INI)) — AFET Committee — Rapporteur: Charlie Weimers (A9-0265/2021)

| — | * Report on the proposal for a Council regulation temporarily suspending autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on import of certain industrial products into the Canary Islands (COM(2021)0392 — C9-0351/2021 — 2021/0209(CNS)) — REGI Committee — Rapporteur: Younous Omarjee (A9-0267/2021) |
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- Report on the proposal for a Council regulation temporarily suspending autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on import of certain industrial products into the Canary Islands (COM(2021)0392 — C9-0351/2021 — 2021/0209(CNS)) — REGI Committee — Rapporteur: Younous Omarjee (A9-0267/2021)

| — | Report on the proposal for the appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) (N9-0058/2021 — C9-0369/2021 — 2021/0902(NLE)) — ECON Committee — Rapporteur: Irene Tinagli (A9-0272/2021) |
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Report on the proposal for the appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) (N9-0058/2021 — C9-0369/2021 — 2021/0902(NLE)) — ECON Committee — Rapporteur: Irene Tinagli (A9-0272/2021)

9.   Questions for oral answer (submission)

The following questions for oral answer with debate had been placed on the agenda (Rule 136):

| — | O-000054/2021 by Karima Delli, on behalf of the TRAN Committee, to the Commission: Assessing the Union's measures for the EU tourism sector as the end of the summer season nears (B9-0036/2021); |
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O-000054/2021 by Karima Delli, on behalf of the TRAN Committee, to the Commission: Assessing the Union's measures for the EU tourism sector as the end of the summer season nears (B9-0036/2021);

| — | O-000060/2021 by Raphaël Glucksmann, on behalf of the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation, to the Commission: Disinformation and the role of social platforms (B9-0038/2021); |
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O-000060/2021 by Raphaël Glucksmann, on behalf of the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation, to the Commission: Disinformation and the role of social platforms (B9-0038/2021);

| — | O-000061/2021 by Younous Omarjee, on behalf of the REGI Committee, to the Council: The Council's lack of will to move the European cross-border mechanism forward (B9-0037/2021). |
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O-000061/2021 by Younous Omarjee, on behalf of the REGI Committee, to the Council: The Council's lack of will to move the European cross-border mechanism forward (B9-0037/2021).

10.   Action taken on Parliament's positions and resolutions

The Commission communications on the action taken on the positions and resolutions adopted by Parliament during the January, February, March I, March II, April, June I, June II and July 2021 part-sessions were available on Parliament's website.

11.   Order of business

The revised final draft agenda for the October I 2021 sittings (PE 698.067/PDOJ) had been made available to Members.

After consulting the political groups, the President proposed the following changes to the revised final draft agenda:

Thursday

The debate on the Commission statement on increased efforts to fight money laundering (item 115 on the final draft agenda) would be postponed until the following part-session.

The votes would be spread over the various voting sessions depending on the number of amendments and requests for split and separate votes. Information on the manner in which the votes would be spread over the various voting sessions was available on Parliament's website under ‘Priority information and documents’.

The House agreed to the proposals.

The order of business was thus established.

The following spoke: Juan Fernando López Aguilar and Gabriel Mato on the volcanic eruption on the island of La Palma (Spain).

12.   The role of development policy in the response to biodiversity loss in developing countries, in the context of the achievement of the 2030 Agenda (debate)

Report on the role of development policy in the response to biodiversity loss in developing countries, in the context of the achievement of the 2030 Agenda [2020/2274(INI)] — Committee on Development. Rapporteur: Michèle Rivasi (A9-0258/2021)

Michèle Rivasi introduced the report.

The following spoke: Jutta Urpilainen (Member of the Commission).

IN THE CHAIR: Fabio Massimo CASTALDO

Vice-President

The following spoke: Marlene Mortler, on behalf of the PPE Group, Carlos Zorrinho, on behalf of the S&D Group, Catherine Chabaud, on behalf of the Renew Group, Grace O'Sullivan, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Dominique Bilde, on behalf of the ID Group, Krzysztof Jurgiel, on behalf of the ECR Group, João Pimenta Lopes, on behalf of The Left Group, Sara Cerdas, Barry Andrews, Caroline Roose, Elena Lizzi, Alex Agius Saliba, Saskia Bricmont and Manuela Ripa.

The following spoke: Jutta Urpilainen and Michèle Rivasi.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 4 (amendments); minutes of 5.10.2021, item 16 (final vote).

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 6.10.2021, item 2 (final vote).

13.   Artificial intelligence in criminal law and its use by the police and judicial authorities in criminal matters (debate)

Report on artificial intelligence in criminal law and its use by the police and judicial authorities in criminal matters [2020/2016(INI)] — Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Petar Vitanov (A9-0232/2021)

Petar Vitanov introduced the report.

The following spoke: Ylva Johansson (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Marcel Kolaja (rapporteur for the opinion of the IMCO Committee), Angel Dzhambazki (rapporteur for the opinion of the JURI Committee), Tom Vandenkendelaere, on behalf of the PPE Group, and Brando Benifei, on behalf of the S&D Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Marcel KOLAJA

Vice-President

The following spoke: Dragoș Tudorache, on behalf of the Renew Group, Kim Van Sparrentak, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Jean-Lin Lacapelle, on behalf of the ID Group, Eugen Jurzyca, on behalf of the ECR Group, Cornelia Ernst, on behalf of The Left Group, Mislav Kolakušić, non-attached Member, Jeroen Lenaers, Ibán García Del Blanco, Svenja Hahn, Sabrina Pignedoli, Javier Zarzalejos, Karen Melchior, Miroslav Radačovský, Tomislav Sokol, Fabienne Keller and Maite Pagazaurtundúa.

The following spoke: Ylva Johansson and Petar Vitanov.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 4 (amendments); minutes of 5.10.2021, item 16 (final vote).

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 6.10.2021, item 2 (final vote).

14.   The impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children (debate)

Report on the impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children [2019/2166(INI)] — Committee on Legal Affairs — Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Rapporteurs: Elena Kountoura and Luisa Regimenti (A9-0254/2021)

Luisa Regimenti and Elena Kountoura introduced the report.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska, on behalf of the PPE Group, Pina Picierno, on behalf of the S&D Group, Karen Melchior, on behalf of the Renew Group, Diana Riba i Giner, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Christine Anderson, on behalf of the ID Group, Raffaele Stancanelli, on behalf of the ECR Group, Manon Aubry, on behalf of The Left Group, Ernő Schaller-Baross, non-attached Member, Marion Walsmann, Brando Benifei, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Sergey Lagodinsky, Annika Bruna, Margarita de la Pisa Carrión and Eugenia Rodríguez Palop.

IN THE CHAIR: Pedro SILVA PEREIRA

Vice-President

The following spoke: Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Heléne Fritzon, Samira Rafaela, Alice Kuhnke, Nicolaus Fest, Angel Dzhambazki, Frances Fitzgerald, Caterina Chinnici, Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana, Beata Mazurek, Nathalie Colin-Oesterlé, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Cristian Terheș, Maria da Graça Carvalho, Łukasz Kohut and Jadwiga Wiśniewska.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli, Luisa Regimenti and Elena Kountoura.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 4 (amendments); minutes of 5.10.2021, item 16 (final vote).

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 6.10.2021, item 2 (final vote).

15.   The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (debate)

Report on the protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt (Petitions Nos 2582/2013, 2551/2014, 0074/2015, 0098/2015, 1140/2015, 1305/2015, 1394/2015, 0172/2016, 0857/2016, 1056/2016, 1147/2016, 0535/2017, 1077/2017, 0356/2018, 0367/2018, 0371/2018, 0530/2018, 0724/2018, 0808/2018, 0959/2018, 0756/2019, 0758/2019, 0954/2019, 1124/2019, 1170/2019, 1262/2019, 0294/2020, 0470/2020, 0527/2020, 0608/2020, 0768/2020, 0988/2020, 1052/2020, 1139/2020, 1205/2020, 1299/2020, 0103/2021 and others) [2020/2209(INI)] — Committee on Petitions. Rapporteur: Alex Agius Saliba (A9-0261/2021)

Alex Agius Saliba introduced the report.

The following spoke: Radan Kanev (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee).

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Stelios Kympouropoulos, on behalf of the PPE Group, Milan Brglez, on behalf of the S&D Group, Abir Al-Sahlani, on behalf of the Renew Group, Katrin Langensiepen, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Stefania Zambelli, on behalf of the ID Group, Krzysztof Jurgiel, on behalf of the ECR Group, Anne-Sophie Pelletier, on behalf of The Left Group, and Ádám Kósa, non-attached Member.

IN THE CHAIR: Rainer WIELAND

Vice-President

The following spoke: Jarosław Duda, Marc Angel, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, Tilly Metz, Beata Mazurek, Chiara Gemma, Loucas Fourlas, Sylvie Guillaume, Sunčana Glavak, Cristina Maestre Martín De Almagro, Salvatore De Meo and Miriam Lexmann.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 6.10.2021, item 5 (amendments); minutes of 6.10.2021, item 14 (final vote).

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 6.10.2021, item 12 (amendments); minutes of 7.10.2021, item 2 (final vote).

16.   EU Road Safety Policy Framework 2021-2030 — Recommendations on next steps towards ‘Vision Zero’(debate)

Report on the EU Road Safety Policy Framework 2021-2030 — Recommendations on next steps towards ‘Vision Zero’ [2021/2014(INI)] — Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Elena Kountoura (A9-0211/2021)

Elena Kountoura introduced the report.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Benoît Lutgen, on behalf of the PPE Group, Isabel García Muñoz, on behalf of the S&D Group, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, on behalf of the Renew Group, Tilly Metz, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Roman Haider, on behalf of the ID Group, Kosma Złotowski, on behalf of the ECR Group, Kateřina Konečná, on behalf of The Left Group, Mario Furore, non-attached Member, Andrey Novakov, Johan Danielsson, José Ramón Bauzá Díaz, Ciarán Cuffe, Krzysztof Hetman, Vera Tax and Izaskun Bilbao Barandica.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 16.

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 6.10.2021, item 2.

17.   Rebuilding fish stocks in the Mediterranean (short presentation)

Report on rebuilding fish stocks in the Mediterranean Sea: assessment and next steps [2019/2178(INI)] — Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur: Raffaele Stancanelli (A9-0225/2021)

Raffaele Stancanelli made the presentation.

The following spoke: Helena Dalli (Member of the Commission).

The item closed.

Vote: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 4 (amendments); minutes of 5.10.2021, item 16 (final vote).

Announcement of voting results: minutes of 5.10.2021, item 9 (amendments); minutes of 6.10.2021, item 2 (final vote).

18.   Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day's sitting had been established (‘Agenda’PE 698.067/OJMA).

19.   Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 21.51.

Klaus Welle

Secretary-General

David Maria Sassoli

President

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4 October 2021

Present:

Ademov Asim, Adinolfi Matteo, Agius Saliba Alex, Aguilar Mazaly, Aguilera Clara, Alametsä Alviina, Alexandrov Yordanov Alexander, Alfonsi François, Alieva-Veli Atidzhe, Al-Sahlani Abir, Anderson Christine, Andresen Rasmus, Andrews Barry, Andrieu Eric, Androuët Mathilde, Angel Marc, Annemans Gerolf, Ansip Andrus, Arias Echeverría Pablo, Arłukowicz Bartosz, Aubry Manon, Auken Margrete, Auštrevičius Petras, Avram Carmen, Azmani Malik, Balt Marek Paweł, Barrena Arza Pernando, Bartolo Pietro, Băsescu Traian, Bauzá Díaz José Ramón, Bay Nicolas, Beck Gunnar, Beer Nicola, Beghin Tiziana, Belka Marek, Bellamy François-Xavier, Benifei Brando, Benjumea Benjumea Isabel, Beňová Monika, Berendsen Tom, Berger Stefan, Bergkvist Erik, Biedroń Robert, Bijoux Stéphane, Bilbao Barandica Izaskun, Bilčík Vladimír, Bilde Dominique, Bischoff Gabriele, Biteau Benoît, Bizzotto Mara, Blaga Vasile, Blaško Hynek, Bocskor Andrea, Boeselager Damian, Bogovič Franc, Borchia Paolo, Borzan Biljana, Botenga Marc, Botoș Vlad-Marius, Boyer Gilles, Brglez Milan, Bricmont Saskia, Brudziński Joachim Stanisław, Brunet Sylvie, Buchheit Markus, Buda Daniel, Burkhardt Delara, Bușoi Cristian-Silviu, Bütikofer Reinhard, Campomenosi Marco, Cañas Jordi, Carême Damien, Caroppo Andrea, Carvalhais Isabel, Carvalho Maria da Graça, Caspary Daniel, Castaldo Fabio Massimo, del Castillo Vera Pilar, Cavazzini Anna, Ceccardi Susanna, Cerdas Sara, Chabaud Catherine, Chahim Mohammed, Chaibi Leila, Charanzová Dita, Chastel Olivier, Chinnici Caterina, Christensen Asger, Christoforou Lefteris, Cimoszewicz Włodzimierz, Ciuhodaru Tudor, Clune Deirdre, Colin-Oesterlé Nathalie, Cormand David, Corrao Ignazio, Cozzolino Andrea, Cseh Katalin, Cuffe Ciarán, Cutajar Josianne, Czarnecki Ryszard, van Dalen Peter, Dalunde Jakop G., Daly Clare, D'Amato Rosa, Danielsson Johan, Danjean Arnaud, Danti Nicola, Da Re Gianantonio, De Castro Paolo, Delbos-Corfield Gwendoline, Deli Andor, Delli Karima, De Man Filip, De Meo Salvatore, Demirel Özlem, Deutsch Tamás, Didier Geoffroy, Dlabajová Martina, Doleschal Christian, Donáth Anna Júlia, Dorfmann Herbert, Duda Jarosław, Durand Pascal, Ďuriš Nicholsonová Lucia, Dzhambazki Angel, Engerer Cyrus, Ernst Cornelia, Eroglu Engin, Ertug Ismail, Estaràs Ferragut Rosa, Evi Eleonora, Evren Agnès, Falcă Gheorghe, Farreng Laurence, Fernandes José Manuel, Fernández Jonás, Ferrandino Giuseppe, Ferrara Laura, Fest Nicolaus, Fitzgerald Frances, Flego Valter, Fotyga Anna, Fourlas Loucas, Fragkos Emmanouil, Franz Romeo, Fritzon Heléne, Fuglsang Niels, Furore Mario, Gahler Michael, Gál Kinga, Gálvez Muñoz Lina, Gamon Claudia, García Del Blanco Ibán, García Muñoz Isabel, Gardiazabal Rubial Eider, Garicano Luis, Garraud Jean-Paul, Geese Alexandra, Geier Jens, Gemma Chiara, Georgiou Giorgos, Georgoulis Alexis, Geuking Helmut, Gheorghe Vlad, Giarrusso Dino, Gieseke Jens, Glavak Sunčana, Glück Andreas, Glucksmann Raphaël, Goerens Charles, González Mónica Silvana, González Casares Nicolás, Gozi Sandro, Griset Catherine, Groothuis Bart, Grošelj Klemen, Gruffat Claude, Gualmini Elisabetta, Guetta Bernard, Guillaume Sylvie, Győri Enikő, Hahn Svenja, Haider Roman, Hajšel Robert, Halicki Andrzej, Hansen Christophe, Hava Mircea-Gheorghe, Hayer Valérie, Heinäluoma Eero, Herbst Niclas, Herzberger-Fofana Pierrette, Hetman Krzysztof, Hlaváček Martin, Hojsík Martin, Holmgren Pär, Hoogeveen Michiel, Hristov Ivo, Hübner Danuta Maria, Huitema Jan, Ijabs Ivars, Ilčić Ladislav, Incir Evin, in 't Veld Sophia, Jahr Peter, Jaki Patryk, Jalkh Jean-François, Jamet France, Jarubas Adam, Jongerius Agnes, Joron Virginie, Juknevičienė Rasa, Jurgiel Krzysztof, Jurzyca Eugen, Kaili Eva, Kalinowski Jarosław, Kaljurand Marina, Kammerevert Petra, Kanev Radan, Kanko Assita, Karas Othmar, Karleskind Pierre, Karlsbro Karin, Karski Karol, Katainen Elsi, Kefalogiannis Manolis, Kelleher Billy, Keller Fabienne, Kelly Seán, Kempa Beata, Kizilyürek Niyazi, Kloc Izabela-Helena, Kofod Peter, Kohut Łukasz, Kolaja Marcel, Kolakušić Mislav, Konečná Kateřina, Konstantinou Athanasios, Kopacz Ewa, Kopcińska Joanna, Körner Moritz, Kósa Ádám, Köster Dietmar, Kountoura Elena, Kovatchev Andrey, Krasnodębski Zdzisław, Krehl Constanze, Kruk Elżbieta, Kubilius Andrius, Kuhnke Alice, Kuhs Joachim, Kuźmiuk Zbigniew, Kympouropoulos Stelios, Kyrtsos Georgios, Lacapelle Jean-Lin, Lalucq Aurore, Lange Bernd, Langensiepen Katrin, Lebreton Gilles, Leitão-Marques Maria-Manuel, Lenaers Jeroen, Lewandowski Janusz, Lexmann Miriam, Liberadzki Bogusław, Limmer Sylvia, Lins Norbert, Lizzi Elena, Loiseau Nathalie, Løkkegaard Morten, López Javi, López Gil Leopoldo, Luena César, Łukacijewska Elżbieta Katarzyna, Lutgen Benoît, McAllister David, MacManus Chris, Madison Jaak, Maestre Martín De Almagro Cristina, Maldeikienė Aušra, Maldonado López Adriana, Manders Antonius, Mariani Thierry, Marinescu Marian-Jean, Markey Colm, Marques Margarida, Marques Pedro, Matias Marisa, Matić Predrag Fred, Mato Gabriel, Matthieu Sara, Maurel Emmanuel, Mayer Georg, Mazurek Beata, Meimarakis Vangelis, Melchior Karen, Mélin Joëlle, Metsola Roberta, Metz Tilly, Meuthen Jörg, Michels Martina, Mihaylova Iskra, Mikser Sven, Millán Mon Francisco José, Miller Leszek, Morano Nadine, Moreno Sánchez Javier, Moretti Alessandra, Mortler Marlene, Motreanu Dan-Ștefan, Müller Ulrike, Mureșan Siegfried, Nagtegaal Caroline, Neuser Norbert, Niebler Angelika, Niinistö Ville, Nikolaou-Alavanos Lefteris, Nistor Gheorghe-Vlad, Noichl Maria, Novak Ljudmila, Novakov Andrey, Oetjen Jan-Christoph, Olbrycht Jan, Olekas Juozas, Olivier Philippe, Pagazaurtundúa Maite, Papadakis Demetris, Papadakis Kostas, Papadimoulis Dimitrios, Pedicini Piernicola, Pekkarinen Mauri, Peksa Mikuláš, Penkova Tsvetelina, Petersen Morten, Picierno Pina, Picula Tonino, Pieper Markus, Pietikäinen Sirpa, Pignedoli Sabrina, Pimenta Lopes João, Pineda Manu, Pirbakas Maxette, Pisapia Giuliano, Pîslaru Dragoș, Pizarro Manuel, Plumb Rovana, Polčák Stanislav, Polfjärd Jessica, Pollák Peter, Poręba Tomasz Piotr, Radačovský Miroslav, Radtke Dennis, Rafaela Samira, Rafalska Elżbieta, Rangel Paulo, Regimenti Luisa, Regner Evelyn, Rego Sira, Reil Guido, Ressler Karlo, Riba i Giner Diana, Rinaldi Antonio Maria, Riquet Dominique, Rivasi Michèle, Rodríguez-Piñero Inma, Rodríguez Palop Eugenia, Rondinelli Daniela, Rookmaker Dorien, Roos Robert, Roose Caroline, Ros Sempere Marcos, Ruiz Devesa Domènec, Rzońca Bogdan, Sagartz Christian, Salini Massimiliano, Sánchez Amor Nacho, Sander Anne, Sant Alfred, Santos Isabel, Sarvamaa Petri, Sassoli David Maria, Satouri Mounir, Schaldemose Christel, Schaller-Baross Ernő, Schieder Andreas, Schneider Christine, Scholz Helmut, Schreinemacher Liesje, Schuster Joachim, Schwab Andreas, Seekatz Ralf, Séjourné Stéphane, Semedo Monica, Semsrott Nico, Sidl Günther, Silva Pereira Pedro, Šimečka Michal, Simon Sven, Sinčić Ivan Vilibor, Skyttedal Sara, Šojdrová Michaela, Sokol Tomislav, Solé Jordi, Solís Pérez Susana, Spurek Sylwia, Spyraki Maria, Stancanelli Raffaele, Štefanec Ivan, Ștefănuță Nicolae, Szydło Beata, Tang Paul, Tarabella Marc, Tarczyński Dominik, Tax Vera, Terheș Cristian, Terras Riho, Thaler Barbara, Thun und Hohenstein Róża, Tobé Tomas, Tobiszowski Grzegorz, Toia Patrizia, Tomac Eugen, Tomaševski Valdemar, Tomc Romana, Torvalds Nils, Tóth Edina, Toussaint Marie, Trillet-Lenoir Véronique, Tudorache Dragoș, Tudose Mihai, Uhrík Milan, Urtasun Ernest, Uspaskich Viktor, Vandendriessche Tom, Vandenkendelaere Tom, Van Sparrentak Kim, Vautmans Hilde, Vedrenne Marie-Pierre, Verhofstadt Guy, Vilimsky Harald, Villanueva Ruiz Idoia, Vincze Loránt, Vind Marianne, Virkkunen Henna, Vitanov Petar, Vollath Bettina, Voss Axel, Vrecionová Veronika, Vuolo Lucia, Vázquez Lázara Adrián, Wallace Mick, Walsh Maria, Walsmann Marion, Warborn Jörgen, Waszczykowski Witold Jan, Weiss Pernille, Wieland Rainer, Wiesner Emma, Wiezik Michal, Winkler Iuliu, Wiseler-Lima Isabel, Wiśniewska Jadwiga, Wölken Tiemo, Yenbou Salima, Yoncheva Elena, Zacharopoulou Chrysoula, Zahradil Jan, Zalewska Anna, Zambelli Stefania, Zarzalejos Javier, Ždanoka Tatjana, Zdechovský Tomáš, Zīle Roberts, Zimniok Bernhard, Złotowski Kosma, Zoido Álvarez Juan Ignacio, Zorrinho Carlos, Zovko Željana, Zver Milan

Excused:

Joveva Irena, Kokalari Arba, Pelletier Anne-Sophie, de la Pisa Carrión Margarita, Von Cramon-Taubadel Viola

Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, a remote voting system had been introduced (see Bureau Decision of 20 March 2020 supplementing its Decision of 3 May 2004 on rules governing voting). The Members who voted are listed in the ‘Results of roll-call votes’ document, which is annexed to the minutes of the sitting and available on Parliament's website.

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