# Official Journal C 285E/2012

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| | IV   Notices | |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES | |
| | European Parliament | |
| | WRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER | |
| 2012/C 285E/01 | List of titles of Written Questions by Members of the European Parliament indicating the number, original language, author, political group, institution addressed, date submitted and subject of the question | 1 |
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| Note to readers
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| ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR POLITICAL GROUPS
PPE
Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) S&D
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ALDE
Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Verts/ALE
Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance ECR
European Conservatives and Reformists Group GUE/NGL
Confederal Group of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left EFD
Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group NI
Non-attached Members | PPE | Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) | S&D | Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament | ALDE | Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe | Verts/ALE | Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance | ECR | European Conservatives and Reformists Group | GUE/NGL | Confederal Group of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left | EFD | Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group | NI | Non-attached Members |
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| PPE | Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| S&D | Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| ALDE | Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Verts/ALE | Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| ECR | European Conservatives and Reformists Group | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| GUE/NGL | Confederal Group of the European United Left – Nordic Green Left | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| EFD | Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| NI | Non-attached Members | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Parliament

WRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER

21.9.2012
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
CE 285/1 http://www.europarl.europa.eu/QP-WEBWRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER List of titles of Written Questions by Members of the European Parliament indicating the number, original language, author, political group, institution addressed, date submitted and subject of the question (2012/C 285 E/01) P-3770/09 (DE) by Ulrike Lunacek (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (23 July 2009) Subject: Introduction of an EU‐wide financial transactions tax Answer from the Commission (3 September 2009) E-4696/09 (IT) by Gianluca Susta (S-D) to the Commission (6 October 2009) Subject: Tax shelter rules in Italy Answer from the Commission (9 November 2009) E-5079/09 (IT) by Luigi de Magistris (ALDE) to the Commission (21 October 2009) Subject: Incompatibility of Article 13(a) of Decree-Law 7/2009 (‘tax shield’) with Regulation (EC) No 1781/2006 and with Directive 2005/60/EC Joint answer from the Commission (9 December 2009) E-5220/09 (IT) by Gianni Pittella (S-D), Leonardo Domenici (S-D) and Gianluca Susta (S-D) to the Commission (26 October 2009) Subject: Compatibility of the Italian ‘tax shield’ with the Money Laundering Directive Joint answer from the Commission (9 December 2009) E-5259/09 (DE) by Markus Pieper (PPE), Hans-Gert Pöttering (PPE) and Burkhard Balz (PPE) to the Commission (26 October 2009) Subject: State aid for the expansion of Twente airport Answer from the Commission (25 November 2009) E-5497/09 (IT) by Aldo Patriciello (PPE) to the Commission (13 November 2009) Subject: Equal opportunities Answer from the Commission (21 December 2009) E-5619/09 (NL) by Philip Claeys (NI) to the Commission (18 November 2009) Subject: Turkey's anti-Western foreign policy Answer from the Commission (22 January 2010) P-5877/09 (DE) by Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (23 November 2009) Subject: Hypo Alpe Adria — aid and liability Answer from the Commission (15 December 2009) E-6124/09 (EN) by Brian Simpson (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2009) Subject: Brutal hunting dolphins Answer from the Commission (25 February 2010) E-6295/09 (DE) by Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (15 December 2009) Subject: VAT control Answer from the Commission (9 February 2010) E-0057/10 (ES) by Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (21 January 2010) Subject: Construction of a coke plant in Muskiz (Vizcaya, Spain) Answer from the Commission (2 March 2010) E-0058/10 (DE) by Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (21 January 2010) Subject: Bureau of European Policy Advisers (BEPA) Answer from the Commission (11 March 2010) E-0200/10 (DE) by Michael Cramer (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (2 February 2010) Subject: Cross-border use of mega trucks (‘gigaliners’) Answer from the Commission (16 March 2010) E-0396/10 (EL) by Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (8 February 2010) Subject: ECB interest rate penalizing consumers in the midst of a financial, economic and social crisis Answer from the Commission (27 April 2010) E-0673/10 (EN) by Sophia in ’t Veld (ALDE), Carl Haglund (ALDE), Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE), Marietje Schaake (ALDE) and Wolf Klinz (ALDE) to the Commission (26 February 2010) Subject: Different VAT rates on paper books, e-books and audio books Answer from the Commission (25 March 2010) E-0744/10 (FI) by Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE) to the Council (22 February 2010) Subject: Finland's arms sales to Israel Answer from the Council (3 May 2010) P-0801/10 (DE) by Thomas Ulmer (PPE) to the Commission (16 February 2010) Subject: Standardisation of package sizes for medicinal products in the EU Answer from the Commission (23 March 2010) E-0865/10 (FI) by Hannu Takkula (ALDE) to the Commission (22 February 2010) Subject: Abolition of the ‘hate education’ programme in Palestine and introducing peace education Answer from the Commission (22 April 2010) E-0869/10 (ES) by Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (ALDE) to the Council (22 February 2010) Subject: Protection of fishermen in the Indian Ocean Answer from the Council (19 April 2010) E-0917/10 (EN) by Fiorello Provera (EFD) and Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (22 February 2010) Subject: Inspections of cargos from and to Iran Answer from the Commission (11 May 2010) E-1572/10 (NL) by Peter van Dalen (ECR) to the Commission (17 March 2010) Subject: Licensing requirements for pitot tubes Answer from the Commission (4 May 2010) E-1632/10 (PT) by Diogo Feio (PPE) to the Commission (18 March 2010) Subject: Access to medicinal products Answer from the Commission (5 May 2010) E-1673/10 (IT) by Aldo Patriciello (PPE) to the Commission (19 March 2010) Subject: Alarms concerning industrial policy and the Italian Mezzogiorno Answer from the Commission (6 May 2010) E-1749/10 (EN) by Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă (S&D) to the Commission (22 March 2010) Subject: Protection of farmers Answer from the Commission (27 April 2010) E-2394/10 (PL) by Zbigniew Ziobro (ECR) to the Commission (20 April 2010) Subject: Selection procedure for EU officials (EPSO) Answer from the Commission (31 May 2010) P-2396/10 (IT) by Alfredo Antoniozzi (PPE) to the Commission (12 April 2010) Subject: Certification procedure 2009 — irregularities in the procedure for selecting officials Answer from the Commission (4 May 2010) E-2650/10 (DE) by Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (22 April 2010) Subject: Paper consumption in the European institutions Preliminary answer from the Commission (4 June 2010) Supplementary answer from the Commission (19 July 2010) E-2954/10 (ES) by Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra (PPE) to the Commission (3 May 2010) Subject: Amendments to legislative instruments Answer from the Commission (14 June 2010) E-3042/10 (PT) by Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 May 2010) Subject: Rights of migrant workers in the Netherlands Answer from the Commission (7 June 2010) E-3096/10 (EL) by Ioannis A. Tsoukalas (PPE) to the Council (6 May 2010) Subject: Massive recall of automobiles and negligence by the European Union in investigating allegations of concealment by manufacturers Answer from the Council (14 June 2010) E-3262/10 (DE) by Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (10 May 2010) Subject: Audits by external service providers Answer from the Commission (16 July 2010) E-3718/10 (IT) Sergio Berlato (PPE) to the Commission (27 May 2010) Subject: Increase in violent incidents outside stadiums Answer from the Commission (24 June 2010) E-3879/10 (IT) Aldo Patriciello (PPE) to the Commission (3 June 2010) Subject: Oil slick threatening the environment Answer from the Commission (16 July 2010) P-3903/10 (PT) Paulo Rangel (PPE) to the Council (1 June 2010) Subject: The European Emergency Fund and the IMF Answer from the Council (8 September 2010) E-3949/10 (EN) Alan Kelly (S&D) to the Commission (3 June 2010) Subject: Early Farm Retirement Scheme Preliminary answer from the Commission (1 July 2010) Supplementary answer from the Commission (19 July 2010) E-4510/10 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (18 June 2010) Subject: Jihad on the Internet-dissemination of terrorist propaganda Answer from the Commission (19 July 2010) P-4819/10 (NL) Toine Manders (ALDE) to the Commission (28 June 2010) Subject: FIFA's dominant position during the football World Cup in South Africa Answer from the Commission (16 July 2010) E-5592/10 (DE) Knut Fleckenstein (S&D) to the Commission (19 July 2010) Subject: Application for exemption (Article 19, Council Directive 2003/96/EC): exemption of shore-side electricity supply for ships from taxes on electricity Answer from the Commission (31 August 2010) E-6240/10 (DE) Heide Rühle (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (29 July 2010) Subject: Tax deductibility of cross-border charitable donations Answer from the Commission (3 September 2010) E-6620/10 (DE) Daniel Caspary (PPE) to the Commission (19 August 2010) Subject: Possible infringement of competition rules in connection with the upgrading of a DSL network Answer from the Commission (3 September 2010) E-6678/10 (EL) Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou (PPE) to the Commission (19 August 2010) Subject: Breast cancer: misdiagnoses and excessive forms of treatment in Europe Answer from the Commission (22 September 2010) E-6866/10 (DE) Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (1 September 2010) Subject: Iris scanners Answer from the Commission (13 October 2010) E-6876/10 (DE) Angelika Niebler (PPE) to the Commission (3 September 2010) Subject: Auditing in cases of support from Interreg Answer from the Commission (7 October 2010) E-9682/10 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (26 November 2010) Subject: Corruption in development aid Answer from the Commission (7 January 2011) E-010159/10 (DE) Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (6 December 2010) Subject: Proposal for a directive on dealing with new forms of cybercrime Answer from the Commission (22 December 2010) E-010353/10 (EN) Eija-Riitta Korhola (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2010) Subject: Volcanic ash disruptions to air traffic Answer from the Commission (26 January 2011) P-010593/10 (FR) Corinne Lepage (ALDE) to the Commission (8 February 2011) Subject: Cooperation with the Norwegian authorities in the event of accidents involving offshore oil platforms Answer from the Commission (1 March 2011) E-010823/10 (EN) John Stuart Agnew (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2010) Subject: Gulf Stream and energy policy Answer from the Commission (17 February 2011) E-010865/10 (DA) Morten Messerschmidt (EFD) to the Commission (4 January 2011) Subject: Combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia by means of criminal law Answer from the Commission (21 January 2011) E-000022/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (20 January 2011) Subject: EFSA Chair and ILSI: review of EFSA data on GMOs Answer from the Commission (23 February 2011) E-000344/11 (EN) Daniel Hannan (ECR) to the Commission (31 January 2011) Subject: Compatibility of bailout funds with European Treaties Answer from the Commission (14 March 2011) E-000435/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (31 January 2011) Subject: Irreversible environmental damage to the natural surroundings of Rio Castril (Granada) due to an illegal water transfer project Answer from the Commission (21 March 2011) E-000464/11 (EL) Ioannis A. Tsoukalas (PPE) and Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) to the Commission (4 February 2011) Subject: Operation Atalanta to combat piracy Answer from the Commission (10 May 2011) E-000757/11 (FI) Hannu Takkula (ALDE) to the Commission (4 February 2011) Subject: Promoting exemptions from visa requirements between EU Member States and Australia Answer from the Commission (8 March 2011) E-001116/11 (PL) Marek Józef Gróbarczyk (ECR) to the Commission (17 February 2011) Subject: Ban on cod fishing — Commission Regulation (EC) No 804/2007 and access to Commission data Answer from the Commission (6 May 2011) E-001277/11 (FR) Charles Goerens (ALDE), Georges Bach (PPE), Claude Turmes (Verts/ALE), Astrid Lulling (PPE), Robert Goebbels (S&D), Frank Engel (PPE) and Corinne Lepage (ALDE) to the Commission (14 February 2011) Subject: Suspension of financial support for research projects to develop medicines for children Answer from the Commission (29 March 2011) E-001439/11 (EN) William (The Earl of) Dartmouth (EFD) to the Commission (17 February 2011) Subject: Regulatory plans in the financial sector Answer from the Commission (26 April 2011) E-001763/11 (LT) Juozas Imbrasas (EFD) to the Commission (3 March 2011) Subject: Roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers imported from Member States Answer from the Commission (15 April 2011) E-002403/11 (EN) Filip Kaczmarek (PPE) to the Commission (14 March 2011) Subject: Preserving forests through the FLEGT Action Plan Answer from the Commission (2 May 2011) E-002513/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (18 March 2011) Subject: Arrest of Jovan Divjak Answer from the Commission (3 May 2011) E-002908/11 (RO) Rareş-Lucian Niculescu (PPE) to the Commission (25 March 2011) Subject: Recycled cardboard food boxes Joint answer from the Commission (20 April 2011) E-002939/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (29 March 2011) Subject: Packaging made from recycled cardboard: a consumer health risk Joint answer from the Commission (20 April 2011) E-003143/11 (EL) Georgios Papastamkos (PPE) to the Commission (5 April 2011) Subject: Loan guarantees for agricultural cooperatives and individual undertakings Preliminary answer from the Commission (12 May 2011) Supplementary answer from the Commission (12 April 2012) E-003703/11 (CS) Jan Březina (PPE) and Zuzana Roithová (PPE) to the Commission (14 April 2011) Subject: New charges levied by the ECHA Answer from the Commission (1 June 2011) E-003704/11 (EL) Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou (PPE) to the Commission (14 April 2011) Subject: Protection for national enterprises from acquisition by European companies from other EU countries or by companies or government entities from third countries Answer from the Commission (23 May 2011) E-003795/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (15 April 2011) Subject: Tunisia and reception arrangements for refugees from Libya Answer from the Commission (1 June 2011) E-005264/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (30 May 2011) Subject: NRSF — Portuguese state funding for micro, small, medium and large-scale enterprises Answer from the Commission (25 July 2011) E-005304/11 (EN) Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D) to the Commission (31 May 2011) Subject: Wild horse population in the Danube Delta Answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-005356/11 (BG) Iliana Malinova Iotova (S&D) to the Commission (31 May 2011) Subject: Problems experienced by Bulgarian fishermen as regards equal access to EU waters Answer from the Commission (11 July 2011) E-005556/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Trenitalia and Deutsche Bahn Answer from the Commission (13 July 2011) P-005560/11 (ES) Esther Herranz García (PPE) to the Commission (6 June 2011) Subject: Cucumbers contaminated with Escherichia coli bacteria Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005592/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Suspension by Germany of fruit and vegetable imports from Andalusia (Spain) Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005621/11 (EN) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL), Sabine Wils (GUE/NGL), Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) and Bairbre de Brún (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Food contamination by E. coli bacteria Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005631/11 (IT) Sergio Berlato (PPE) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Food poisoning arising from consumption of contaminated cucumbers Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-005670/11 (EL) Spyros Danellis (S&D) to the Commission (9 June 2011) Subject: The recent food crisis raises critical questions for the European Union Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005680/11 (PT) Diogo Feio (PPE) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Deaths allegedly caused by bacterial contamination of cucumbers Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005693/11 (EL) Kyriakos Mavronikolas (S&D) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject:
E. coli bacterium detected in cucumbers Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005705/11 (IT) Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject:
E. coli outbreak Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005714/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005715/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005716/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005717/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005718/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005719/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005720/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005721/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005722/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005723/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005724/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005725/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005726/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Practical measures to combat gender stereotypes Joint answer from the Commission (25 August 2011) E-005727/11 (PL) Bogusław Sonik (PPE) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Vegetables contaminated with the EHEC strain of E. coli Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005732/11 (DA) Anna Rosbach (ECR) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Recycling of plastic Joint answer from the Commission (10 August 2011) E-005742/11 (EN) Glenis Willmott (S&D) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject:
E. coli Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005753/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: EU position on infection caused by consumption of agricultural products imported by one Member State from another and possible measures to be taken at European level Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005762/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Escherichia coli killer bacteria Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005763/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Converting plastic into fuel oil Joint answer from the Commission (10 August 2011) P-005779/11 (DA) Christel Schaldemose (S&D) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Infection with the EHEC bacterium beyond the EU's borders Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-005784/11 (PT) João Ferreira (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (14 June 2011) Subject: Outbreak of bacterial infection (E. coli) from contaminated foodstuffs Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005785/11 (BG) Dimitar Stoyanov (NI) and Slavi Binev (NI) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: Food safety monitoring (Escherichia Coli bacteria) Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005812/11 (IT) Elisabetta Gardini (PPE) to the Commission (15 June 2011) Subject: European E. coli alert Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005848/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005849/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005850/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005851/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005852/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005853/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005854/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Cucumber crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005867/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: Catalan farmers affected by the ‘cucumber crisis’ Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-005889/11 (NL) Marianne Thyssen (PPE) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject: EHEC bacterium Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005928/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject:
E. coli Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005955/11 (IT) Aldo Patriciello (PPE) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: How to handle the recent food-borne infection Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005965/11 (IT) Sergio Berlato (PPE) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: Russia's ban on importing vegetables from the entire European Union Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-005966/11 (IT) Rosario Crocetta (S&D) to the Commission (16 June 2011) Subject:
E. coli panic: need for EU action Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005968/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: Fruit and vegetable sector in Lleida asks for pressure to be put on Russia not to ban local fruit Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005970/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: Spanish cucumbers and the German food crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005979/11 (EL) Spyros Danellis (S&D) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: Repercussions of the food crisis Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-005989/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) to the Commission (20 June 2011) Subject: Killer bacteria Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006063/11 (EL) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (1 July 2011) Subject: Derogations for trawlers in Greece in respect of the Mediterranean Fisheries Regulation Answer from the Commission (14 September 2011) E-006064/11 (EN) Rareş-Lucian Niculescu (PPE) to the Commission (24 June 2011) Subject: Assessment of the current EU food safety system Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006070/11 (IT) Barbara Matera (PPE) to the Commission (24 June 2011) Subject: Crisis in the fruit and vegetable sector owing to the EHEC outbreak Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006104/11 (DE) Angelika Werthmann (NI) to the Commission (27 June 2011) Subject: EHEC Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006115/11 (FR) Agnès Le Brun (PPE) to the Commission (24 June 2011) Subject: Consequences of E. coli contamination Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006129/11 (EL) Georgios Stavrakakis (S&D) to the Commission (4 July 2011) Subject: Cohesion policy and synergies between the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund Answer from the Commission (9 September 2011) E-006155/11 (PL) Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska (PPE) to the Commission (27 June 2011) Subject: Assistance for vegetable producers following the E. coli outbreak Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) E-006250/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (1 July 2011) Subject: CO2 emissions reduction — European Parliament Environment Committee Answer from the Commission (16 August 2011) E-006355/11 (EL) Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) to the Commission (30 June 2011) Subject: Cases of food poisoning by the E. coli bacterium Joint answer from the Commission (29 July 2011) P-006461/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) to the Commission (4 July 2011) Subject: Financial crisis and euro bailouts Answer from the Commission (27 September 2011) E-006733/11 (DE) Angelika Werthmann (NI) to the Commission (13 July 2011) Subject: Energy Taxation Directive COM(2011)0169 — costs to farmers Answer from the Commission (9 September 2011) E-007008/11 (DE) Herbert Reul (PPE) to the Commission (15 July 2011) Subject: Possible ban on plastic bags in the EU Answer from the Commission (9 September 2011) E-007210/11 (DE) Jürgen Creutzmann (ALDE) and Thomas Ulmer (PPE) to the Commission (21 July 2011) Subject: Fall in cornea donations owing to the tissue directives Answer from the Commission (2 September 2011) E-007222/11 (PT) Nuno Melo (PPE) to the Commission (22 July 2011) Subject: Overvalued euro Answer from the Commission (2 September 2011) E-007614/11 (DE) Paul Rübig (PPE) to the Commission (5 August 2011) Subject: EU funding for ATTAC, Greenpeace and CEO Answer from the Commission (9 September 2011) E-007618/11 (FR) Gaston Franco (PPE) to the Commission (2 August 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directive 2006/88/EC and authorising fish farms to restock water courses Answer from the Commission (19 September 2011) E-007642/11 (SV) Lena Ek (ALDE) and Olle Schmidt (ALDE) to the Commission (2 August 2011) Subject: Realistic measures to reduce sulphur emissions in SECA areas Answer from the Commission (14 September 2011) E-007769/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Access to automatic facial recognition and other Facebook tools using Indect under real operating conditions Answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007773/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: UK Parliament's criticism of the measures taken by the Turkish Government to combat illegal immigration Answer from the Commission (6 October 2011) E-007793/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Value shift away from the Irish State Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007794/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Infringement of workers' rights Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007795/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Intervention by the Irish Financial Services Regulator Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007796/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Liability of ECB and IMF Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007797/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Underwriting of businesses in Ireland Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007798/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (26 August 2011) Subject: Analysis of the Anglo-Irish Bank's takeover of the Quinn Group Joint answer from the Commission (18 October 2011) E-007992/11 (EL) Maria Eleni Koppa (S&D) to the Commission (9 September 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Statements on the Cyprus question by Erdoğan and Davutoğlu Joint answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-008211/11 (ES) Francisco Sosa Wagner (NI) to the Commission (15 September 2011) Subject: Environmental damage in the Natural Park of Sierras de Cazorla, Segura and Las Villas (site of Community importance ES0000035, Jaén, Spain) Preliminary answer from the Commission (25 November 2011) Supplementary answer from the Commission (28 June 2012) E-008405/11 (EL) Marietta Giannakou (PPE) to the Commission (20 September 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Threats of military action against Cyprus issued by the Turkish Minister for European Affairs Joint answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-008556/11 (NL) Johannes Cornelis van Baalen (ALDE) to the Commission (27 September 2011) Subject: Statements by the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay Joint answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-008583/11 (IT) Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (28 September 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Turkish Government's assertion that it is prepared to cut off relations with the EU Joint answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) P-008631/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (27 September 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Threats by Turkey Joint answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-008751/11 (EN) Alexander Alvaro (ALDE) to the Council (23 November 2011) Subject: US access to European bank data Answer from the Council (18 January 2012) E-008825/11 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (6 October 2011) Subject: Biometric residence permits Answer from the Commission (29 November 2011) E-008859/11 (ES) Francisco Sosa Wagner (NI) to the Commission (6 October 2011) Subject: Breach of the principle of the unity of management of river basins Preliminary answer from the Commission (11 November 2011) Supplementary answer from the Commission (27 June 2012) E-008910/11 (IT) Matteo Salvini (EFD) to the Commission (11 October 2011) Subject: Rules on recreational fishing Answer from the Commission (10 November 2011) E-009093/11 (PT) Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (12 October 2011) Subject: Sugar: production and supply Answer from the Commission (18 November 2011) E-009113/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (14 October 2011) Subject: Third-country students — entry and stay on EU territory Answer from the Commission (23 November 2011) E-009133/11 (EN) Marita Ulvskog (S&D), Olle Ludvigsson (S&D), Åsa Westlund (S&D), Göran Färm (S&D) and Anna Hedh (S&D) to the Commission (13 October 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Two Swedish journalists held in Ethiopia for three months Answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-009232/11 (DA) Morten Messerschmidt (EFD) to the Commission (17 October 2011) Subject: Current implementation of framework agreements by means of directives Preliminary answer from the Commission (24 November 2011) Supplementary answer from the Commission (17 January 2012) E-009432/11 (DE) Ismail Ertug (S&D) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: Introduction of a road toll in Germany Answer from the Commission (13 December 2011) E-009445/11 (IT) Patrizia Toia (S&D) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Situation of religious minorities in the Middle East, in particular Coptic Christians in Egypt Joint answer from the Commission (16 December 2011) E-009446/11 (IT) Mario Mauro (PPE) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Egypt: 24 dead and over 200 wounded, a bloody end to a Coptic protest Joint answer from the Commission (16 December 2011) E-009465/11 (IT) Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Religious tensions in Egypt and potential threat to the country's demographic stability Joint answer from the Commission (16 December 2011) E-009477/11 (PT) Nuno Melo (PPE) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: Germans favour reintroduction of the mark Answer from the Commission (30 November 2011) E-009478/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (20 October 2011) Subject: Pollution in Sabadell Answer from the Commission (28 November 2011) E-009513/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (21 October 2011) Subject: Trade in minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo Answer from the Commission (21 May 2012) E-009633/11 (EN) Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (25 October 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Attacks on Coptic Christians in Cairo Joint answer from the Commission (16 December 2011) E-009645/11 (EL) Kriton Arsenis (S&D) to the Commission (25 October 2011) Subject: Ban on substances posing a health risk (parabens) Answer from the Commission (19 January 2012) E-009901/11 (EN) Proinsias De Rossa (S&D) to the Commission (7 November 2011) Subject: Emergency support measures Answer from the Commission (12 December 2011) E-009941/11 (DA) Jens Rohde (ALDE) to the Commission (9 November 2011) Subject: Duties on cars Answer from the Commission (19 December 2011) E-010015/11 (FI) Hannu Takkula (ALDE) to the Commission (9 November 2011) Subject: The right of Members of the European Parliament to use an official or diplomatic passport Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-010092/11 (EN) Franziska Katharina Brantner (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (7 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Functioning of the crisis management structures and report on the functioning of the EEAS Answer from the Commission (22 May 2012) E-010093/11 (DE) Bernd Lange (S&D) to the Commission (9 November 2011) Subject: 2011 EHEC epidemic Answer from the Commission (12 December 2011) E-010245/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Council (15 November 2011) Subject: Unemployment in Spain is now at 21.52 %, with 4 978 300 people out of work Answer from the Council (18 January 2012) E-010338/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (23 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Unacceptable measures taken by Israel and the United States in response to Palestine's admission to Unesco membership by a large majority Answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-010442/11 (FR) Robert Goebbels (S&D) to the Commission (10 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Tony Blair's consultancy activities Answer from the Commission (19 June 2012) E-010511/11 (PT) João Ferreira (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Attack by Israeli military forces in international waters and arrest of Irish citizens Answer from the Commission (10 May 2012) E-010566/11 (IT) Sergio Berlato (PPE) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: 118 young Eritrean refugees forced under torture to sign voluntary repatriation documents Joint answer from the Commission (29 February 2012) E-010586/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — US response to the Iranian nuclear programme Answer from the Commission (10 May 2012) E-010589/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (21 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Forced repatriation of Rwandan refugees Answer from the Commission (10 May 2012) E-010595/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Tension in Northern Kosovo Joint answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-010596/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Results of the dialogue between Serbs and Kosovars Joint answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-010597/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (17 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Special status for northern Kosovo Answer from the Commission (23 May 2012) E-010720/11 (FR) Brice Hortefeux (PPE) to the Commission (21 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Latest developments as regards pre-election violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Answer from the Commission (7 May 2012) E-010970/11 (DE) Herbert Reul (PPE) to the Commission (24 November 2011) Subject: Health impact of summer time Joint answer from the Commission (5 January 2012) E-011055/11 (PL) Konrad Szymański (ECR) to the Commission (28 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Imposition of the death penalty in Pakistan and Iran for violations of anti-blasphemy laws Answer from the Commission (10 May 2012) E-011132/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (29 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — The case for an EU delegation in Panama Answer from the Commission (11 May 2012) E-011210/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (6 December 2011) Subject: Dumping of sewage in Lama San Giorgio Answer from the Commission (8 June 2012) E-011230/11 (EN) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (1 December 2011) Subject: Models and investment forecast for new power capacity Answer from the Commission (19 January 2012) E-011233/11 (EN) Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (1 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — EU reaction to International Atomic Energy Agency report on the Islamic Republic of Iran Answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-011380/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (28 November 2011) Subject: VP/HR — EU diplomacy Answer from the Commission (14 May 2012) E-011433/11 (EN) Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (5 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — The imprisonment of Tibetan monks Answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-011489/11 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (7 December 2011) Subject: Egypt — human rights violations since the military regime came to power Joint answer from the Commission (19 March 2012) E-011495/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Proposed legislation on land clearance in Brazil Answer from the Commission (25 May 2012) E-011553/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Radioactive contamination of Japanese beef Joint answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011568/11 (PT) João Ferreira (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Rights of Portuguese fishermen in France Preliminary answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) Supplementary answer from the Commission (10 May 2012) E-011600/11 (EN) David Casa (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Financial assistance for healthcare in developing countries Answer from the Commission (25 January 2012) E-011601/11 (EN) David Casa (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: New energy efficiency directive Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-011602/11 (EN) David Casa (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Eurobonds Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011603/11 (EN) David Casa (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Unrest in Egypt during elections Joint answer from the Commission (19 March 2012) E-011604/11 (FR) Robert Rochefort (ALDE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Risks linked to the use of energy-efficient light bulbs Answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) E-011605/11 (IT) Giancarlo Scottà (EFD) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Sustainable rural platform Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011606/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject:‘Quadro Alto’ landfill and Unesco site Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011608/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Support for SMEs in the cohesion policy (2014-2020) Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011609/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Transfer of appropriations from the Cohesion Fund to the Connecting Europe Facility Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011610/11 (PT) Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Minimum income Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011611/11 (PT) Nuno Melo (PPE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: A North American insect has caused an 85 % drop in pine nut production in Portugal Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011612/11 (EN) Elizabeth Lynne (ALDE) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Child trafficking in the West African cocoa industry Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011613/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Aviation emissions Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011614/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Problem of online gambling Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011615/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Pharmaceutical research and the problem of antibiotics Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011616/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Economic growth and social enterprises Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011617/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Protected areas in the European Union Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011618/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Hungary's request for preventive financial assistance Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011619/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Influx of immigrants into southern countries of the EU Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011620/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Commission proposal to limit pay rises for EU employees Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-011621/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Recognition of professional qualifications Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011622/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Stricter rules for rating agencies Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011624/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: The question of eurobonds Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011625/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Corruption scandals in Croatia Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-011626/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Changes to the European legislation on family reunification Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011627/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Combating poverty as a driving force for integration and restoring growth Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011628/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Tackling ageing through innovation Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-011629/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Rise of followers of the far right Answer from the Commission (12 January 2012) E-011630/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Higher education in the European Union Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011631/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: European ENLETS network Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011632/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Data Retention Directive Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011633/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Strike by Euro officials Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-011635/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Body scanners Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011636/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Changing the Lisbon Treaty Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011637/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Hungary's Data Protection Commissioner Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011638/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Problem of children with respect to asylum and migration policy Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011640/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Gender equality in the EU Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011641/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: NGOs and Structural Funds after 2013 Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-011642/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Rights of crime victims Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011643/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Publicity campaign against discrimination Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011644/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: The Commission's advisory bodies Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-011645/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Disagreement on the proposal for a maternity leave directive Answer from the Commission (23 January 2012) E-011646/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: High unemployment rate in the EU Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011647/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Restrictions on short selling Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011648/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Reduction in emissions from coal power plants using biomass Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011649/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Energy Infrastructure Package Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011650/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Impact of the crisis on the renewable energy source sector Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011651/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Political union in Europe Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011658/11 (FR) Robert Rochefort (ALDE) and Sylvie Goulard (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Labelling requirements and waste sorting systems in Europe Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011665/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Council (14 December 2011) Subject: Falsified map of the Republic of Cyprus Answer from the Council (1 February 2012) E-011666/11 (DA) Christel Schaldemose (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Hair dyes Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-011667/11 (EN) Franziska Katharina Brantner (Verts/ALE) and Judith Sargentini (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — EU mandate for possible negotiations with the Libyan authorities on a Framework Agreement Answer from the Commission (25 April 2012) E-011668/11 (FR) Robert Rochefort (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Accessibility of bank cash machines and transport ticket vending machines Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011669/11 (FR) Robert Rochefort (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Volunteering by the elderly Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-011671/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Council (9 December 2011) Subject: German Government's plan to return to the Deutschmark and print new currency Answer from the Council (1 February 2012) E-011673/11 (CS) Olga Sehnalová (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Minimal standards for the protection of laying hens Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011674/11 (DA) Morten Løkkegaard (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Orphan works Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011675/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Checking food from Japan for radioactivity Joint answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011676/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Monitoring products imported from Japan for radiation exposure Joint answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011677/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Evaluation of action by Frontex in Greece Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-011679/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Review of conditions governing CDS Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011680/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Preventive healthcare and medical examinations for illegal immigrants entering Greece Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-011681/11 (EN) Ana Gomes (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Peace process in Nepal and new constitution: respect for freedom of religion/belief Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-011682/11 (EN) Peter Šťastný (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Preference erosion in ACP countries Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-011683/11 (EN) Chris Davies (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Meeting European demand for fish Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011684/11 (EN) Louis Grech (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Water shortages Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-011685/11 (EN) Louis Grech (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Service pensions Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011686/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) and Vincenzo Iovine (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: The Talibanisation of Karachi Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-011687/11 (IT) Mario Mauro (PPE), Gianni Pittella (S&D), Gabriele Albertini (PPE) and Francesco De Angelis (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Mobile termination tariffs Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011688/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Numbered bracelets identifying illegal migrants Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011689/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Fraud against the EU by an agricultural undertaking in Sava, Italy Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011690/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Restructuring of Conversano hospital Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011691/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Ilva: dioxin values above the limits Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-011692/11 (IT) Niccolò Rinaldi (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: The Latina Scalo logistics platform Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011693/11 (NL) Peter van Dalen (ECR) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Ban on cross-border use of ecocombis in North Rhine-Westphalia Answer from the Commission (17 January 2012) E-011694/11 (NL) Peter van Dalen (ECR) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: EU financial aid for Egypt Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-011695/11 (PT) Nuno Melo (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Buffett Rule II Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011696/11 (EN) Chris Davies (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Carbon capture and storage projects as part of the European Energy Programme for Recovery Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011697/11 (EN) Chris Davies (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Commission expenditure on carbon capture and storage (CCS) Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) P-011699/11 (CS) Oldřich Vlasák (ECR) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Council Directive 1999/74/EC laying down minimum standards for the protection of laying hens Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) P-011702/11 (IT) Francesco Enrico Speroni (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Panasonic and free competition in after-sales assistance Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-011703/11 (DA) Ole Christensen (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: EU censors its own documentary Love Crimes of Kabul Joint answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-011704/11 (DE) Jürgen Creutzmann (ALDE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Revision of the Medicinal Products Directives — reprocessing of medicinal products Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011705/11 (DE) Jürgen Creutzmann (ALDE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Revision of the Medical Devices Directive — auditing of ‘notified bodies’ Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011706/11 (DE) Hermann Winkler (PPE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Article 3(1)(a) of proposal for a regulation COM(2011) 614 Answer from the 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Increase in crime in Greece Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011714/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Continued Turkish infringements of Greek airspace and territorial waters Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-011715/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Danger of contamination by heavy metals from imported Chinese agricultural products Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-011716/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Failure to implement the REACH Regulation Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-011717/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Public water supply systems Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-011718/11 (EN) Angelika Werthmann (NI) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Enforced disappearances in Sindh I Joint answer from the Commission 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Papastamkos (PPE), Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE), Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE), Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) and Ioannis A. Tsoukalas (PPE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Upsurge in HIV/AIDS in Greece Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011741/11 (NL) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Maintaining European air quality standards Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-011742/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Indications of impending civil war in Syria Answer from the Commission (29 February 2012) P-011744/11 (PL) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (8 December 2011) Subject: Commission report on shale gas Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-011745/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Alien internment centres (CIE) in Spain Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011746/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Infringement of Directive 91/676/EEC on water 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E-011758/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Underground ozone anticipates earthquakes Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-011759/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Daily problems for rheumatism sufferers Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011761/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Future prospects for youth organisations Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011762/11 (RO) Elena Băsescu (PPE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Pre-accession monitoring of Croatia Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011763/11 (EN) Andrew Henry William Brons (NI) to the Council (14 December 2011) Subject: PCE/PEC — Bilderberg Answer from the Council (14 February 2012) E-011764/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Crisis in the Adelchi Group — 720 workers could be made redundant Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011765/11 (EN) Jim Higgins (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Revising Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011766/11 (EN) Jaroslav Paška (EFD), Niki Tzavela (EFD), Mara Bizzotto (EFD), Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) and Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: EU measures to have acceptable interest rate for indebted eurozone Member State bonds Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011767/11 (DA) Ole Christensen (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: A new tourism policy for Europe and the European Quality Label Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011768/11 (DE) Evelyn Regner (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Equality between men and women in the EU institutions Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-011769/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (13 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Negotiation of wages on an individual basis Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011779/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Erasmus for All Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011781/11 (FI) Anneli Jäätteenmäki (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Combating tax havens by country-specific accounting Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011782/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Political deadlock in Moldova Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011783/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Automatic surveillance system along Dutch borders Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-011784/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: EU‐US passenger data agreement Answer from the Commission (2 February 2012) E-011785/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Visa regime applied by the EU to Turkey Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-011786/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Detention of child refugees and asylum‐seekers Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-011787/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Undue political pressure by the Commission on Western Balkan countries Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-011788/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Current border control practices which contradict democratic principles Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011789/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: New EU institutions established under the Lisbon Treaty Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-011790/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 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Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011806/11 (BG) Dimitar Stoyanov (NI) and Slavi Binev (NI) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Right to freedom of expression and information during the recent presidential and municipal elections in Bulgaria Answer from the Commission (2 February 2012) E-011808/11 (BG) Dimitar Stoyanov (NI) and Slavi Binev (NI) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Scope of the ‘regional development’ programme Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) P-011810/11 (FR) Louis Michel (ALDE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Erasmus for all: 2014-2020 programme Answer from the Commission (6 January 2012) E-011811/11 (DA) Anne E. Jensen (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures Answer from the Commission (23 January 2012) E-011813/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 1978 Answer from the Commission (21 December 2011) E-011814/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Benefits of EU membership Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011815/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Commission action regarding the ‘eurozone crisis’ Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011816/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Recognition of Professional Qualifications Directive Joint answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-011817/11 (FR) Sandrine Bélier (Verts/ALE) and José Bové (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Effects of miRNAs of genetically modified plants Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011818/11 (PT) Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: The Arnoia dam (Portugal) Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) P-011821/11 (IT) Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directives 1999/74/EC and 2002/4/EC on the protection of laying hens Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-011822/11 (EN) Jill Evans (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Macroeconomic conditionalities Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011823/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Follow-up question to Question E‐007839/2011 to the Commission — Concerns about ineffective use of EIB loan finance for environmental purposes in Zambia Answer from the Commission (8 March 2012) E-011824/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Alleged police brutality against protesting opposition MPs in Bangladesh Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-011825/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Support for employment in Campania Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-011826/11 (NL) Bastiaan Belder (EFD) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: CAP — 30 % of payments linked to greening? Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) P-011827/11 (EN) Vital Moreira (S&D) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Infringement of the Treaties by Member States that have concluded BITs since 1 December 2009 Answer from the Commission (6 January 2012) P-011828/11 (IT) Antonio Cancian (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Achievements of the European Energy Efficiency Fund (EEE-F) Answer from the Commission (11 January 2012) E-011829/11 (PL) Filip Kaczmarek (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Situation regarding Yulia Tymoshenko Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-011830/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Liquefied natural gas for maritime transport Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011831/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Increased suicide rate in Greece following the onset of the economic crisis Answer from the Commission (8 February 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chemicals legislation Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011869/11 (EN) David Casa (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Air quality standards Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011871/11 (EN) Antonyia Parvanova (ALDE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Application of the Amending Directive 2011/62/EU on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011872/11 (EN) Filip Kaczmarek (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: South Africa Government Secrecy Bill infringement on free speech Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) P-011873/11 (SV) Marita Ulvskog (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: The Commission's proposal to improve the tachograph system Answer from the Commission (19 January 2012) E-011874/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) and Baroness Sarah Ludford (ALDE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Access to the Erasmus programme for universities in northern Cyprus Answer from the Commission (10 January 2012) E-011875/11 (IT) Mario Mauro (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Youth employment in Italy Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011876/11 (IT) Mario Mauro (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Undeclared employment in Italy Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011877/11 (IT) Andrea Zanoni (ALDE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Carcinogenicity of mobile phones and urgent need to take precautionary measures at EU level Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011878/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: State of implementation of Heading 2 of the general EU budget for 2011: Chapter 05 02 — Intervention in agricultural markets Joint answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011879/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: State of implementation of Heading 2 of the general EU budget for 2011: budget line 05 03 — Direct aids Joint answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011880/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: State of implementation of Heading 2 of the general EU budget for 2011: budget Chapter 05 04 — Rural development Joint answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011881/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: State of implementation of Heading 2 of the general EU budget for 2011: budget line 05 05 — Pre‐accession measures: aid Joint answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011882/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: State of implementation of Heading 2 of the general EU budget for 2011: Chapter 05 06 — International aspects of the ‘Agriculture and Rural Development’ policy area Joint answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-011883/11 (IT) Giovanni La Via (PPE) to the Commission (14 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Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Monsanto GMO cultivation and the French cereals market — consequences for the EU as a whole Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011902/11 (FR) Christine De Veyrac (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Recognition of diplomas in EPSO competitions Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-011904/11 (NL) Barry Madlener (NI) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Turkey will never give up Northern Cyprus for EU membership Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011905/11 (NL) Barry Madlener (NI) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Turkey may abandon accession negotiations in 2014 Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-011906/11 (NL) Lambert van Nistelrooij (PPE) and Wim van de Camp (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Macroeconomic costs of cyber-attacks Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) P-011907/11 (EN) Christian Engström (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Opinion on the Patent Package Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) P-011908/11 (FR) François Alfonsi (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: Risks associated with oil drilling in the Mediterranean Answer from the Commission (17 January 2012) E-011922/11 (DE) Ulrike Rodust (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Labelling of fishery products — use of the designation ‘defrosted’ for sliced smoked salmon Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) P-011933/11 (FR) Véronique Mathieu (PPE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Sources of introduction of invasive species Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) P-011940/11 (ES) Esther Herranz García (PPE) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: Support following the E. coli crisis Answer from the Commission (17 January 2012) P-011941/11 (EN) Gerard Batten (EFD) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: European Arrest Warrant (EAW), Julian Assange and the application of the principle of mutual recognition Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) E-011944/11 (DA) Ole Christensen (S&D) to the Commission (15 December 2011) Subject: New traceability criteria (the ‘30 kg rule’) Preliminary answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) Supplementary answer from the Commission (11 July 2012) E-011945/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (15 December 2011) Subject: Action taken by the Commission to protect EU citizens in Congo Answer from the Commission (30 May 2012) E-011948/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Nuclear enrichment: sanctions against Iran Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) P-011950/11 (EN) Zuzana Roithová (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Merging the Youth in Action programme Answer from the Commission (23 January 2012) P-011951/11 (NL) Derk Jan Eppink (ECR) to the Commission (15 December 2011) Subject: Refusal of the Commissioner for Trade to allow the Special Tax Inspectorate (BBI) of the Belgian Federal Public Service for Finance access to bank accounts Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-011952/11 (BG) Evgeni Kirilov (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Fulfilment by the Republic of Bulgaria of its financial commitments to the European agricultural fund for regional development Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-011953/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Distortion of free competition amongst airports due to discriminatory bilateral treaties Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011954/11 (DE) Herbert Reul (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: CO2 emissions reductions through the use of wind farms Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011955/11 (DE) Angelika Werthmann (NI) to the Commission (19 December 2011) Subject: Follow-up question on visa liberalisation for Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011956/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Violation of Directive 2009/72/EC Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011957/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Across the board implementation of ‘labour reserve’ arrangements in the Hellenic Aerospace Industry Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-011958/11 (EL) Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: IPA funding for Turkey to combat illegal immigration Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-011960/11 (EN) Emma McClarkin (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Sport Funding Programme Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-011961/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directive 2008/120/EC on protection of pigs — Ban on individual sow stalls Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011962/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directive 2008/120/EC on protection of pigs — Ban on individual sow stalls (2) Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-011963/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directive 2008/120/EC on protection of pigs — Ban on individual sow stalls (3) Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011964/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of Directive 2008/120/EC on protection of pigs — Ban on individual sow stalls (4) Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-011965/11 (EN) Vicky Ford (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Dealing with complaints about FP7 Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-011966/11 (EN) Vicky Ford (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Update on the Research Clearing Committee Answer from the Commission (12 March 2012) E-011967/11 (EN) Theodoros Skylakakis (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Influence of the latest developments on the privatisation programme for Greece Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011968/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Bloggers and journalists detained in Egypt Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-011969/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Franzoni crisis Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-011971/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Illegal trafficking in hazardous waste Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-011972/11 (NL) Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Hunting of migratory birds in Italy Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-011973/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Commission wants more solidarity in the asylum system Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011974/11 (PL) Janusz Władysław Zemke (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Planned route of the Warsaw-Gdańsk high-speed rail line in Poland Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-011975/11 (PL) Paweł Zalewski (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Assistance for Asia Bibi Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-011976/11 (PL) Paweł Zalewski (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Persecution of Christians in the 21st century Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) E-011977/11 (PL) Paweł Zalewski (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Human rights violations in Azerbaijan Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-011978/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Transitional regime between the intermediate category and the competitiveness and employment category under the new framework of the 2014-2020 cohesion policy Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011979/11 (RO) Corina Creţu (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Erasmus Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011980/11 (EN) David Martin (S&D) to the Commission (12 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Constituents detained by Israeli authorities Answer from the Commission (27 April 2012) E-011981/11 (EN) Pat the Cope Gallagher (ALDE), Brian Crowley (ALDE) and Liam Aylward (ALDE) to the Council (19 December 2011) Subject: Diplomatic relations between EU Member States and the Holy See Answer from the Council (1 February 2012) E-011983/11 (FR) Jean-Luc Bennahmias (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Rights of European consumers Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011984/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Shift in the European economy from manufacturing to services Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-011985/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: European flexicurity model Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-011986/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Sanctions against Iran's financial and energy sectors Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-011987/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Stateless persons residing in the United Kingdom Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-011988/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Decommissioning of nuclear power plant in Lithuania Answer from the Commission (23 January 2012) E-011989/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Ukraine Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-011990/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Austrian regulators' rules restricting loans to eastern European countries Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-011991/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Stress tests on nuclear power plants Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-011993/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Free Trade Agreement with Georgia Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-011994/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Combating illegal online activities Answer from the Commission (25 January 2012) E-011995/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Elite bonds Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) P-011997/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Council (13 December 2011) Subject: The International Court of Justice ruling of 5 December 2011, concerning Greece's objection to NATO membership for the Republic of Macedonia Answer from the Council (27 February 2012) P-011998/11 (EN) Kartika Tamara Liotard (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: Absence of legislation laying down minimum standards for the protection of dairy cattle and farmed fish Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) P-011999/11 (IT) Matteo Salvini (EFD) to the Council (13 December 2011) Subject: Milan as a possible seat for the European patent court Answer from the Council (8 February 2012) E-012000/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Detention of Catholic youth activists in Vietnam Answer from the Commission (27 February 2012) E-012001/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: European Aviation Safety Agency's Financial Impact Assessment contained in its Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012002/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: European Aviation Safety Agency's Notice of Proposed Amendments (NPA) on instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) ratings Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012003/11 (IT) Niccolò Rinaldi (ALDE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Granting of free zone status to L'Aquila Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012004/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: The EU should ask Croatia to apologise for the Foibe holocaust and compensate exiles Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012005/11 (EN) Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Reducing catches of seabirds in fishing gear Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012006/11 (PL) Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Area of agricultural land covered by direct payments in EU Member States Preliminary answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) Supplementary answer from the Commission (22 February 2012) E-012007/11 (PL) Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Take-up of direct payment funding by Member States Answer from the Commission (17 January 2012) E-012008/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Rules on passengers' rights Answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) E-012009/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — European Union sanctions against Belarus Answer from the Commission (4 May 2012) E-012010/11 (NL) Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) and Judith Sargentini (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Credibility of the Kimberley Process Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012011/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: The report of the ILO team on the labour market deregulation under way in Greece Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012012/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: HIV-positive people in Greece no longer eligible for social security benefits and disability pensions Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012013/11 (EL) Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Increased flow of illegal immigrants from Turkey Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012015/11 (EN) Liam Aylward (ALDE), Brian Crowley (ALDE) and Pat the Cope Gallagher (ALDE) to the Commission (19 December 2011) Subject: WEEE Directive and online companies Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012016/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Palestinian refugees in Iraq Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012017/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Violation of privacy law by local government Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012018/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Legal circumstances of changing the clocks Joint answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) E-012019/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Payment for EAA multicentre entitled ‘Cost-effectiveness of Computer-Assisted Dosage’ (QLG4 CT‐200 02175) Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012020/11 (EN) Derek Roland Clark (EFD) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: The Wash Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012021/11 (EN) Phil Prendergast (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Laying Hens Directive 1999/74/EC Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012022/11 (EN) Phil Prendergast (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Price-matching in the Irish retail sector Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012023/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Iran and nuclear weapons Answer from the Commission (4 June 2012) P-012024/11 (EN) Jim Higgins (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Funding for stroke and heart disease prevention centre Answer from the Commission (26 January 2012) P-012025/11 (EN) Cecilia Wikström (ALDE) to the Commission (13 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Improving cooperation between human rights defenders on the ground and European institutions and agencies Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) P-012027/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Specific additional funding for the outermost regions from 2007-2013 and from 2014-2020: amounts and variation based on actual 2011 values Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) P-012028/11 (EN) Nicole Sinclaire (NI) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Human rights’ abuses and forced child labour in Uzbekistan Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012030/11 (ES) Antolín Sánchez Presedo (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Closure of the seed-clam hatchery at Santa Uxía de Ribeira Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012031/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Police brutality during evictions: physical abuse, injuries, disproportionate use of force and humiliating treatment by members of the National Police Force Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012032/11 (DE) Matthias Groote (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Measuring the engine power of fishing vessels Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012033/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Farm subsidies for the funding period 2014-2020 Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012034/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Relations between the EU and Israel Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-012035/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Nuclear waste in Germany Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012036/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: NATO Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012037/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Cyber threats Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012038/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: EU Report on take-up rate for NSRF resources Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012040/11 (EN) Derk Jan Eppink (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: National audit authorities and regional development funds Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012041/11 (EN) Corina Creţu (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The human rights situation in Eritrea Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012042/11 (EN) Karin Kadenbach (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Health literacy Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012043/11 (EN) Robert Sturdy (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Vietnam and new regulatory measures for spirits Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012044/11 (EN) Robert Sturdy (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Georgia and GSP+ Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012045/11 (EN) Emine Bozkurt (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Transparency International's withdrawal of support for FIFA's anti-corruption programme Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012046/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: EU‐US High-Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth Answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) E-012047/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: DCFTA negotiations with Georgia and Moldova Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012048/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: EU companies face discrimination in China Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012049/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Future of the Daphne programme Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012050/11 (IT) Roberta Angelilli (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Possibility of funding for people with disabilities and their families Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012051/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Checks made by the Commission on imported toys Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012052/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Sanctions against Italy for using the name ‘pure chocolate’ on labels Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012053/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Women's rights in Afghanistan Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012054/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Islamic fundamentalism and attacks on Christians Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) E-012055/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Cosmetic medicine and misleading advertising Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012057/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Norwegian funding of Indonesian palm oil producer ‘PT Munte Waniq Perkasa Jaya’ and fight against deforestation Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012058/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Bulgaria: ‘gateway’ to the EU Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012059/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Research funding Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012060/11 (PL) Konrad Szymański (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Serving civil procedure documents on a party residing in another Member State Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012061/11 (PL) Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Revision of Directive 2001/37/EC Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012062/11 (PL) Zbigniew Ziobro (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Ukraine's new energy strategy and EU climate policy Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012063/11 (PL) Marek Henryk Migalski (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Parliamentary elections in Russia Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012067/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Violence against women Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012068/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Combating obesity Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012069/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Domestic violence Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012070/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Conference on the flexicurity model Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012071/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The issue of cloud computing Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012073/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Denmark's energy policy Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012074/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The problem of northern Cyprus Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012075/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Energy savings agreement Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012076/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Impact of air pollution on health and the environment Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012077/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Smoking among children in the European Union Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012078/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Nuclear safety in Europe Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-012079/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Council (13 December 2011) Subject: EU sanctions against Russian officials Answer from the Council (12 April 2012) P-012080/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Dealing with conflicts of interest at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Answer from the Commission (6 January 2012) P-012081/11 (IT) Claudio Morganti (EFD) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Annual Chamber of Commerce fee Answer from the Commission (23 January 2012) E-012082/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Dramatic situation in Libya: over 7 000 prisoners being held by the militias Answer from the Commission (27 April 2012) E-012083/11 (EN) David Martin (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The human rights situation in Gambia Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012084/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Healthcare and patient safety Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012085/11 (EN) Marian Harkin (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Closing health gaps within the EU Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012086/11 (EN) Cătălin Sorin Ivan (S&D) and Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Hunting in the Danube Delta Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012087/11 (EN) Sirpa Pietikäinen (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Animal experimentation — control of national inspections by the Commission Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012088/11 (FR) Frédérique Ries (ALDE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Violation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights by the Commune of Grimbergen, Belgium Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012089/11 (IT) Debora Serracchiani (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Situation of refugees in Sinai Joint answer from the Commission (29 February 2012) E-012090/11 (IT) Debora Serracchiani (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Italian postal services regulatory agency Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012091/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Tension in the Democratic Republic of Congo Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012092/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Asian long-horned beetle Joint answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012093/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: DNA of ‘super antibody’ identified — those who have it never catch influenza Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012094/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Energy from wave motion Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012095/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Ecological WC designed to save water Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012096/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Infections or problems with malfunctioning defibrillators after implantation Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012097/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Artificial heart monitoring system via Internet Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012098/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Incorrect diet a serious cause for concern in Mediterranean countries too Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012099/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Discovery of the protein responsible for metastasis Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012100/11 (NL) Laurence J.A.J. Stassen (NI) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Refusal of the EU to use a documentary to condemn the oppression of women in Afghanistan Joint answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012101/11 (NL) Laurence J.A.J. Stassen (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Refusal of the EU to use a documentary to condemn the oppression of women in Afghanistan, Part II Joint answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012103/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Roma and marriage between minors Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012105/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Royal Bank of Scotland and financing of Lukashenko Answer from the Commission (21 March 2012) E-012106/11 (IT) Mara Bizzotto (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: H1N1 virus and use of vaccines Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012122/11 (DA) Jens Rohde (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Splitting up audit firms' activities Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012124/11 (DA) Jens Rohde (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Limits on deposits Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012125/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Transfers of funds in the European Union Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012126/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Threat of poverty in Member States whose budgets are under pressure Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012127/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Statements by Horst Reichenbach, Head of the EU Task Force for Greece Answer from the Commission (12 March 2012) E-012128/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: European Asylum Support Office activities in Greece Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012129/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The cost of corruption to Member States' GDPs Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012131/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Anti-homosexual legislation in Nigeria Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) E-012132/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Best practice on access to quality healthcare Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012133/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Health for Growth Programme Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) E-012134/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Suicide research Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012135/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Implementation of the Blue Card Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012136/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Progress report on Case Number C 31/07 (ex NN17/07) Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012137/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Concerns regarding the HPV vaccine Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012139/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Political assassinations in Europe Answer from the Commission (28 March 2012) E-012140/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Possible alternative funding for the programme to distribute food aid to the most deprived in Greece Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012141/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Deforestation in Brazil Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-012142/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Burgas — Alexandroupolis oil pipeline Answer from the Commission (30 January 2012) E-012143/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Infertility in the EU Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012144/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The imprisonment of journalists Answer from the Commission (26 March 2012) E-012145/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Minimum pricing of alcoholic drinks (I) Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012146/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Animal rights protection Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012148/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Recognition of Professional Qualifications Directive (II) Joint answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012149/11 (EN) Konrad Szymański (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Commission funding for the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) P-012151/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Possible reform of the Member States' courts of auditors Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012152/11 (EL) Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: EU food aid programme for the most needy (PEAD) Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) P-012153/11 (EN) Corien Wortmann-Kool (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Cumulative impact study of the main financial services measures affecting the real economy Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) P-012154/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Risk arising from liberalisation of Group C prescription drug sales Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-012155/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — New breach of the EU‐Israel Association Agreement: Israeli bombing of Gaza, violent suppression of a demonstration and expansion of the illegal settlements in Efrat Answer from the Commission (27 April 2012) E-012157/11 (ES) María Irigoyen Pérez (S&D) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Measures to capitalise on occupational over-qualification in favour of excellence, and EU excellence subsidies Answer from the Commission (2 March 2012) E-012158/11 (DE) Jan Philipp Albrecht (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg and the Commission's ‘No disconnect’ strategy Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012160/11 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Mine clearance Answer from the Commission (23 March 2012) E-012161/11 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Illegal additions to visas Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012162/11 (DE) Andreas Mölzer (NI) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Animal migration Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012163/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Failure to pay census takers' overtime hours Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012164/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: European Defence Agency — Commission visits Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012167/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty — negotiation of withdrawal — agreement Answer from the Commission (6 January 2012) E-012168/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Council (21 December 2011) Subject: Euro break-up Answer from the Council (8 February 2012) E-012169/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Euro break-up Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012172/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: High Speed 2 Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012174/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: High Speed 2 — high speed networks Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012176/11 (EN) David Campbell Bannerman (ECR) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: High Speed 2 — meetings Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012177/11 (EN) Stephen Hughes (S&D) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Commission's role as guardian of the Treaties in the online gambling market Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012178/11 (FR) Gaston Franco (PPE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Promoting sustainable sports tourism in the EU Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012179/11 (IT) Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: WTO Trips Agreement and ‘Non-Violation Nullification or Impairment’ Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012180/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Failure by Switzerland to grant invalidity pensions to EU citizens Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012182/11 (RO) Petru Constantin Luhan (PPE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Active ageing Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012183/11 (RO) Petru Constantin Luhan (PPE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Need to promote knowledge of cities Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) P-012184/11 (DE) Herbert Dorfmann (PPE) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Vocational training for dental technicians and the creation of a ‘European profession’ Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) P-012185/11 (EN) Brian Simpson (S&D) to the Commission (16 December 2011) Subject: Type-approval for wheels Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-012186/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) and Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Sale of baby milk in Greece Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) 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2012) P-012193/11 (PT) Rui Tavares (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Purchasing the Portuguese Government's stake in EDP Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012194/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: VP/HR — Unrest in Syria Answer from the Commission (10 April 2012) E-012195/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (14 December 2011) Subject: Neo-Nazi murders in Germany Answer from the Commission (20 March 2012) E-012196/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Discriminatory and stigmatising legislation in France Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012197/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Discrimination against members of minority groups Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012198/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Electronic external border control system Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012199/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: European standards for the protection of unaccompanied minors Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012200/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Internal market information system Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012201/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Migrants and asylum‐seekers in Greece Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012202/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Female genital mutilation Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012203/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Intolerable conditions at open-air refugee reception facilities in Malta Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012204/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Human rights violations in Malta Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012205/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Unregistered female migrants Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012206/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Traineeships as an important element of young people's professional development in the EU Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012208/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Maritime rescue service Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012209/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Terrorism Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012210/11 (EL) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Livestock contamination caused by the excessive use of plant protection products along the Axios estuary in a Natura 2000 area Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012211/11 (EN) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Fate of villages near Krumovgrad gold mine following approval of the environmental impact assessment by the High Ecological Expert Council of Bulgaria Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012212/11 (BG) Dimitar Stoyanov (NI) and Slavi Binev (NI) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Rescue plan for the Bulgarian state railway company and Bulgaria's freedom to grant state aid to that company Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012213/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Dangerous credit default swap trend Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) P-012214/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Council (21 December 2011) Subject: Failings of private sector involvement (PSI) Answer from the Council (26 March 2012) E-012215/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Council (4 January 2012) Subject: Financial discipline in the eurozone Answer from the Council (30 April 2012) E-012216/11 (IT) Francesco Enrico Speroni (EFD) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Free competition and limit on the discount percentage that can be applied in the sale of books to final consumers Answer from the Commission (13 March 2012) E-012217/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Honour crimes Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012218/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Price hikes for tobacco products — Prohibition of electronic cigarettes Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012219/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Uncertainty on the part of civil servants and public sector employees regarding the actual amount of their monthly take-home salaries Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012220/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Need for support and funding for welfare institutions and special education centres in Greece Answer from the Commission (14 March 2012) P-012222/11 (DE) Angelika Werthmann (NI) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Human rights violations in Egypt Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) P-012223/11 (FR) Véronique De Keyser (S&D) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Resolution on healthcare systems in sub-Saharan Africa and global health Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) P-012224/11 (FR) Michèle Rivasi (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Dangers linked to the use of the refrigerant 1234yf in vehicle air-conditioning systems Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-012227/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012228/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Commission's preparations for COP 17 Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012229/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Commission's evaluation of COP 17 Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012230/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Assigned Amount Units in the Kyoto Protocol's second commitment period Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012231/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Green Climate Fund Answer from the Commission (27 February 2012) E-012232/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Food scandal — organic producers — Italy Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012233/11 (EN) Kriton Arsenis (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Follow-up to adoption of EU Seabird Action Plan Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-012234/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Burma — the case of Khun Bedu, Khun Kawrio and Khun Dee De Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012235/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Belarus: the case of Heorhiy Stankevich Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012236/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Azerbaijan — the death of Rafiq Tagi Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012237/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Indonesia — the case of Johan Teterissa Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012238/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Gambia — the case of Ebrima B. Manneh Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012239/11 (EN) Arlene McCarthy (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: The collection of statistics on tax avoidance by Eurostat Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012242/11 (EN) Kriton Arsenis (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements and EC capacity Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012243/11 (EN) Kriton Arsenis (S&D) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Common fisheries policy and welfare of farmed fish Answer from the Commission (1 March 2012) E-012244/11 (FR) Brice Hortefeux (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Digital access in mountain areas Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012245/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Drones to identify toxic waste Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012246/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Clashes and deaths in Syria Answer from the Commission (4 April 2012) E-012247/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Customs duties on Chinese goods Answer from the Commission (19 January 2012) E-012248/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Status and freedom of women in Egypt Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) E-012249/11 (IT) Marco Scurria (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Lake Trasimeno aquarium Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012250/11 (NL) Ivo Belet (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Relocating coffee shops from Maastricht to the Belgian border Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012251/11 (NL) Judith Sargentini (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Follow-up to Written Question E‐007181/2011 Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012252/11 (PL) Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Explosion risk at the Fukushima nuclear power plant and the introduction of safety requirements Answer from the Commission (16 January 2012) E-012253/11 (PL) Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Assessment of the current economic situation and liquidity risk Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012255/11 (PL) Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Ways of combating illegal fishing in depleted fisheries Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012256/11 (PT) Marisa Matias (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Public aid for Nissan and Renault investments in Aveiro, now cancelled Answer from the Commission (29 February 2012) E-012257/11 (PT) Nuno Melo (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Foz Tua II dam Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) E-012258/11 (PT) Nuno Teixeira (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Obligation for the ORs to earmark 50 % of the additional allocation for the ‘diversification and modernisation’ of their economies (and absence of any such obligation for sparsely populated regions) Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012259/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: 580 deaths in workplace accidents in the first 10 months of 2011 in Spain Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012260/11 (DE) Herbert Reul (PPE) to the Commission (3 January 2012) Subject: Possible ban on plastic carrier bags — Part Three Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012261/11 (EN) Syed Kamall (ECR) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Personal data and social networks Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012262/11 (EN) Cristian Silviu Buşoi (ALDE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Draft Moldovan anti-discrimination law Answer from the Commission (2 March 2012) E-012263/11 (EN) Alfreds Rubiks (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Modernisation of Riga suburban passenger railway system and renovation of diesel train rolling stock Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012264/11 (NL) Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Evaluation report on Articles 4, 13(2), 14 and 15 of Directive 2008/62/EC Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012265/11 (NL) Esther de Lange (PPE) and Wim van de Camp (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Romanian boycott of Dutch vegetables Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) P-012266/11 (EN) Julie Girling (ECR) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: The Commission's evaluation report and asymmetric approval of GM crops Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) P-012267/11 (NL) Ivo Belet (PPE) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Match fixing in sport Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) P-012268/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Wind and solar power inflow regulators Answer from the Commission (20 January 2012) E-012271/11 (EL) Georgios Papastamkos (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Increased EU funding for Agricultural Development Programme in Greece 2007-2013 Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012272/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) and Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Need to improve fostering arrangements in Greece Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012273/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) and Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Increased child abuse in Greece and the serious risk creating an ‘aggressive generation’ Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012274/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Council (6 January 2012) Subject: Sanctions against Iran Answer from the Council (27 February 2012) E-012275/11 (EL) Niki Tzavela (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Iran Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012276/11 (EL) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Controversial approval of Amflora, a genetically modified (GM) potato variety, in the EU Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012277/11 (NL) Ivo Belet (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: E-learning for children with a long-term illness Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) E-012278/11 (NL) Ivo Belet (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: The real price of airline tickets: results of study Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012279/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) and Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Activation of Credit Guarantee Fund for Enterprises Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-012280/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) and Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Welfare foundations endangered by the economic crisis in Greece Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012281/11 (IT) Sonia Alfano (ALDE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Reconstruction and resurfacing of the SP 21 road and devastation of nature and landscape of SPA 010021 (Saline di Marsala saltpans and the Stagnone) Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012282/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Representation of groups at risk of poverty Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012283/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Export of weapons and military equipment Answer from the Commission (8 May 2012) E-012284/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Transparency of the Commission's expert groups Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012285/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Quota for the membership of expert groups Joint answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012286/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Criteria for membership of expert groups Joint answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012287/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Leadership of the Member States in overcoming poverty and social exclusion Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012289/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: US law and ICANN Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012290/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Increased energy prices Answer from the Commission (19 March 2012) E-012291/11 (FI) Anneli Jäätteenmäki (ALDE) to the Council (5 January 2012) Subject: EU statements in multilateral organisations and third countries Answer from the Council (12 March 2012) E-012292/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Corruption Perceptions Index results Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012293/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Council (4 January 2012) Subject: Planning of a nuclear waste management centre and an interim storage facility in Murmansk Answer from the Council (14 February 2012) E-012294/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Radiation from a nuclear waste management centre and an interim storage facility in Murmansk Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012295/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Construction of a nuclear waste management centre and an interim storage facility in Murmansk Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012298/11 (ES) Willy Meyer (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Arrest of La Diagonal's photojournalist Eduardo León Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012299/11 (EN) Gerard Batten (EFD) to the Council (3 January 2012) Subject: European Arrest Warrant — competent judicial authorities Answer from the Council (20 February 2012) E-012300/11 (IT) Cristiana Muscardini (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Extension of the Baltic-Adriatic corridor Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012301/11 (SV) Åsa Westlund (S&D) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Triclosan and triclocarban in clothing and household products Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) P-012302/11 (IT) Andrea Zanoni (ALDE) to the Commission (20 December 2011) Subject: Intolerable air pollution in the towns of Este and Monselice (Padua) due to emissions from cement plants Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012303/11 (DE) Herbert Dorfmann (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Animal protection Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012305/11 (FR) Robert Goebbels (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Group of Commission experts Answer from the Commission (22 February 2012) E-012306/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Sharp fall in per capita GDP and overall consumer spending in Greece Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012307/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: High percentage of digital illiteracy in Greece Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012309/11 (FR) Constance Le Grip (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Rate of VAT applied to equestrian centres Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012310/11 (LV) Inese Vaidere (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Commission proposal concerning direct payments under the CAP: the proposal's impact on the fairness of competition among the EU's farmers Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012311/11 (LV) Inese Vaidere (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Commission proposals for the financing of cohesion policy from 2014 to 2020 Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012312/11 (SV) Åsa Westlund (S&D) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Energy labelling of drying cabinets Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012313/11 (EN) Konrad Szymański (ECR) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Attacks on Christians in Iraq Answer from the Commission (25 April 2012) E-012314/11 (PT) João Ferreira (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Impact of the decision to suspend the extension of the EU‐Morocco Fisheries Agreement Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012315/11 (IT) Mario Borghezio (EFD) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Economic crisis in Croatia Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012316/11 (EN) Louis Grech (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Obesity in the EU Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012317/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Corruption costs EU Member States EUR 120 billion annually Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012318/11 (NL) Barry Madlener (NI) and Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Crime shift from eastern to western Europe Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012319/11 (EN) Derek Vaughan (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Co-financing of European funds Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012320/11 (DE) Klaus-Heiner Lehne (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Protection of the rights of victims of cross-border crime Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012321/11 (IT) Carlo Casini (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Use of Seventh Framework Programme appropriations Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012322/11 (EN) Teresa Riera Madurell (S&D), Judith A. Merkies (S&D), Christel Schaldemose (S&D), Marita Ulvskog (S&D), Matthias Groote (S&D), Robert Goebbels (S&D), Catherine Trautmann (S&D), Kathleen Van Brempt (S&D), Evelyn Regner (S&D) and Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (21 December 2011) Subject: Price cartels/data roaming Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012323/11 (ES) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Financial sector Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012324/11 (DA) Dan Jørgensen (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Import of furs from animals caught in leghold traps and snares Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012325/11 (EL) Maria Eleni Koppa (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Freezing by Turkey of cooperation on defence and security issues Answer from the Commission (12 April 2012) E-012326/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Delay in the take-up of EU funds in Greece Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012327/11 (EL) Georgios Papanikolaou (PPE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Detention and reception centres for illegal immigrants in Greece Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012328/11 (EN) Barbara Lochbihler (Verts/ALE) to the Council (5 January 2012) Subject: Visa-free regime with countries from the western Balkans — recent developments Answer from the Council (20 February 2012) E-012329/11 (EN) Barbara Lochbihler (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Visa-free regime with countries from the western Balkans — recent developments Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012330/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Measures concerning alternative dispute resolution between consumers and traders Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012331/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Launch of a consumer markets scoreboard on fuels Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012332/11 (FR) Marc Tarabella (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: 2014-2020 health and consumer programme Answer from the Commission (18 January 2012) E-012333/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Italian SMEs which export to BRIC countries Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012335/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE), Paolo De Castro (S&D), Giovanni La Via (PPE), Clemente Mastella (PPE), Vincenzo Iovine (ALDE), Raffaele Baldassarre (PPE), Salvatore Caronna (S&D), Carlo Fidanza (PPE) and Lorenzo Fontana (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Extra virgin olive oil: review of alkyl esters parameter Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012336/11 (NL) Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: European Ombudsman asks for an explanation of the EFSA's rules and procedures Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012337/11 (DE) Klaus-Heiner Lehne (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: New rules on revenue recognition Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012338/11 (EN) Jörg Leichtfried (S&D) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Adoption of the Extended One-Generation Reproductive Toxicity test for REACH purposes Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012339/11 (FR) Jean-Luc Bennahmias (ALDE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Budget for ITER project Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012340/11 (IT) Roberta Angelilli (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Possible financing of a health centre in Anzio (Rome Province) Answer from the Commission (1 March 2012) E-012341/11 (RO) Iosif Matula (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: The Connecting Europe Facility Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012342/11 (PL) Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Difficult situation for hop producers in Poland and question on the Commission's plans for the hop sector Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012343/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: EU support for the Stuttgart-Wendlingen Trans-European Networks project Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012344/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Impact of delays in completion of the Stuttgart 21TEN project Joint answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012345/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Completion of Stuttgart 21 Joint answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012346/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Implementation of market opening in rail transport Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012347/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Passenger train connections to Italy Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012348/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Punctuality of TEN payments Preliminary answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) Supplementary answer from the Commission (1 March 2012) E-012349/11 (EN) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Review of value added tax rules Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012350/11 (EN) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Limitations of Member States' use of VAT exemptions Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012351/11 (EN) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Disadvantages of updated VAT rules Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012352/11 (EN) Keith Taylor (Verts/ALE), Daniel Caspary (PPE), David Martin (S&D) and Helmut Scholz (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Euro-Japanese trade relations: opportunities to address marine mammal conservation Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012354/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Council (4 January 2012) Subject: Wind and solar power inflow regulators Answer from the Council (27 February 2012) E-012355/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Definition of ‘self-sufficiency’ in relation to blood products Joint answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012356/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Exchange system for blood and blood components Joint answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012357/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Blood and blood components: needs and supplies study Joint answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012358/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Tsunami early warning system for the EU's northern waters Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012359/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Tsunami early warning system in the Mediterranean basin Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012360/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Ocean acidification Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012361/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Size of venture capital funds Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012362/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Commission evidence of the success of SMEs using venture capital Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012363/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: SME success: role of screening by venture capital investors Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012364/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Fair production certification: a ‘Fair Production’ label Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012365/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Money laundering data Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012366/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Material deprivation in urban and rural areas Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012367/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Search for a permanent storage site for radioactive nuclear waste Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012368/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Energy produced by the desert project Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012370/11 (NL) Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Recovery of European subsidies from Italy Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012371/11 (EN) Nigel Farage (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Mistreatment of 20 spectacled caiman crocodiles Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) E-012373/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Proper administration of sovereign wealth funds Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012374/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Transparency in relation to sovereign wealth funds Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012375/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Analysis of tools facilitating reaction to sovereign wealth fund intervention Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012376/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Sovereign wealth fund operations Joint answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012377/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Structural deficit below 0.5 % Answer from the Commission (8 March 2012) E-012378/11 (EN) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Detention of EU citizens by US military Answer from the Commission (26 March 2012) E-012380/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — UN Security Council resolution condemning the violence in Syria Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012381/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Sovereignty in the South China Sea Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012383/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Widespread use of hyaluronic acid — black market flooding the Internet Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012384/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Passive smoking cause 15 % of asthma cases in babies and children Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012385/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Concern triggered by accumulation of polyester particles in the oceans Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012386/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Malnutrition alert in the Sahel Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012387/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Shark conservation Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012388/11 (PT) Ilda Figueiredo (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Support for hand-blown glass manufacturing in Marinha Grande Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) P-012389/11 (SV) Mikael Gustafsson (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012390/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Computer parts: security aspect Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012391/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Data protection arrangements in the EU institutions Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) E-012394/11 (DE) Hans-Peter Martin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Poverty indicators Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012395/11 (EN) András Gyürk (PPE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Consequences of the first summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012396/11 (EN) Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Child labour in mining in Mali Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012397/11 (EN) Fiorello Provera (EFD) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Internecine violence sweeping Iraq Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012398/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: EFSA's guidance on scientific peer-reviewed literature and pesticides Joint answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012399/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: EFSA's guidance on scientific peer-reviewed literature and pesticides Joint answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012400/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: EFSA's guidance on scientific peer-reviewed literature and pesticides Joint answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012401/11 (EN) Adrian Severin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — European Council's decision not to grant EU candidate country status to Serbia Answer from the Commission (12 June 2012) E-012402/11 (EN) Adrian Severin (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: European Council's decision not to grant EU candidate country status to Serbia Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) P-012405/11 (ES) Gabriel Mato Adrover (PPE) to the Commission (4 January 2012) Subject: Fisheries agreement with Morocco Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012406/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Increasing Spanish tariff deficit Answer from the Commission (20 March 2012) E-012407/11 (EL) Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Protection of the personal details of users of smartphones Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012408/11 (EN) Franziska Keller (Verts/ALE) and Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Greek border surveillance Answer from the Commission (27 February 2012) E-012409/11 (EN) Isabella Lövin (Verts/ALE) and Satu Hassi (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: IPPC Directive application by the industrial firm of Outokumpu (Finland) Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012410/11 (EN) Phil Prendergast (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: ABS braking performance Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012411/11 (EN) Catherine Bearder (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Import of caiman crocodiles in Cyprus Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012412/11 (EN) Catherine Bearder (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Directive on the welfare of dairy cows Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012413/11 (EN) Catherine Bearder (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Cancer survival rates Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) E-012414/11 (EN) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Welfare of farmed fish Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012415/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Minimum pricing of alcoholic drinks Answer from the Commission (12 March 2012) E-012416/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Recognition of Professional Qualifications Directive Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012417/11 (IT) Andrea Zanoni (ALDE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Urgent request to close down the Green Hill breeding centre for dogs used for vivisection, in Montichiari (Brescia) Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012418/11 (IT) Roberto Gualtieri (S&D), Leonardo Domenici (S&D), Guido Milana (S&D), Silvia Costa (S&D), Gianni Pittella (S&D), Vittorio Prodi (S&D) and Pino Arlacchi (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: The Corcolle/San Vittorino landfill Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012420/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Imprisonment of Maikel Nabil Answer from the Commission (13 April 2012) E-012421/11 (EN) Linda McAvan (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Equal treatment of non-Italian university lecturers in Italy — Gelmini report and follow-up Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012422/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Allegation that the Nigerian Senate seeks to criminalise same-sex marriages and civil unions Answer from the Commission (2 March 2012) E-012423/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Effective transparency measures to expose resource misuse and corruption in Africa Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012424/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down immediately Answer from the Commission (23 May 2012) E-012425/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Controversial Japanese policy of killing dolphins to preserve fishing stock Answer from the Commission (13 March 2012) E-012426/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Kimberley Process definition of a ‘conflict diamond’ Answer from the Commission (28 March 2012) E-012427/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Alleged Spanish taxation on non-received monies in relation to the Spanish property market Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012428/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: CFL and LED bulbs Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012429/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Entitlement to financial assistance should a UK citizen fall victim to a crime in a fellow EU Member State Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012430/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Changing clocks in the Member States Joint answer from the Commission (24 January 2012) E-012431/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Reform of the common fisheries policy Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012432/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Alleged inhumane and cruel methods of factory farming across the EU Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012434/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012435/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Ban on the practice of ‘shark finning’ Answer from the Commission (31 January 2012) E-012436/11 (EN) Marina Yannakoudakis (ECR) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject:‘Fiscal compact’ meetings Answer from the Commission (7 February 2012) E-012437/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Misleading business directory scams Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012438/11 (EN) Seán Kelly (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Forced retirement at 60 Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012439/11 (EN) Liam Aylward (ALDE), Brian Crowley (ALDE) and Pat the Cope Gallagher (ALDE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Compliance with the WEEE Directive across the Member States Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012440/11 (FR) Patrick Le Hyaric (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Recognition of the fundamental rights of Arab-Israeli Bedouins in the Negev Answer from the Commission (7 June 2012) E-012441/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Combating international drug trafficking Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012442/11 (ES) Francisco Sosa Wagner (NI) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Marine pollution off the coast of Algeciras (Spain) Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012443/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Panga fish from Vietnam — criticism of fish-farming practices Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012444/11 (DE) Franz Obermayr (NI) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Questionable EU funding — George Soros — Roma fashion show Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012445/11 (EN) Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Cambodia: opposition member of parliament harassed, continuing violation of democratic principles and judiciary system used to eliminate political opponents Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-012446/11 (EN) Diane Dodds (NI) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Hedge cutting Answer from the Commission (2 March 2012) E-012447/11 (EN) Diane Dodds (NI) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Additional travel costs for people with disabilities Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012449/11 (EN) Nessa Childers (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Journey limit of 9 hours for horses Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012451/11 (EN) Nessa Childers (S&D) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Arab minority in Israel Answer from the Commission (29 March 2012) E-012454/11 (NL) Laurence J.A.J. Stassen (NI) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Saab bankruptcy, repayment of EIB loan Answer from the Commission (20 March 2012) P-012455/11 (NL) Frank Vanhecke (EFD) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Retirement age and early retirement pension for EU officials Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012456/11 (EN) Jutta Steinruck (S&D) and Ole Christensen (S&D) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Transposition and application of certain directives in Germany Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012457/11 (EN) Michael Cashman (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Registering motor vehicles in Spain Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012458/11 (FR) Patrick Le Hyaric (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Release of Salah Hamouri and action taken by the Vice-President/High Representative to defend the fundamental rights of European nationals Answer from the Commission (2 May 2012) E-012459/11 (FR) Patrick Le Hyaric (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Living conditions of the Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem Answer from the Commission (23 April 2012) E-012460/11 (IT) Silvia Costa (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: MEDIA programme Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012461/11 (NL) Frank Vanhecke (EFD) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: EU funding for elections in the DRC Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012462/11 (NL) Frank Vanhecke (EFD) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Cruelty to animals in Ukraine Answer from the Commission (1 March 2012) E-012463/11 (NL) Frank Vanhecke (EFD) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Freedom of information and expression in South Africa Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012466/11 (NL) Auke Zijlstra (NI) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Commissioner Malmström's Green Paper on family reunification Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012467/11 (RO) Daciana Octavia Sârbu (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Support for the combating of neurodegenerative illnesses Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012468/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Deductions from subsidies paid to EU farmers Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012469/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Age discrimination in recruitment notice for Greek police officers Answer from the Commission (3 February 2012) E-012470/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: EU‐Switzerland agreement on the taxation of deposits Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012471/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Complaint about degrading treatment Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012472/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Supply of agricultural products and foodstuffs to the most deprived persons in the EU Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012473/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Successive fixed-term contracts for scientific and laboratory staff in higher-education establishments Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) E-012474/11 (EL) Nikolaos Chountis (GUE/NGL) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Academic and laboratory staff at institutions of higher education Answer from the Commission (23 February 2012) E-012475/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Kosovo border agreement Joint answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012476/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Presidential and legislative elections in the Congo Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012477/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Serbia-Kosovo border conflict Joint answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012478/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: European Global Adjustment Fund Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012479/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Watering down of the Schengen area Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-012480/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: New code of conduct Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012481/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: European research and innovation Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012482/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Bank investments in fossil fuels Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012483/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Global monitoring for environment Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012484/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Climate policies of the EU and its Member States Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012485/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Cross-border bank charges Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012486/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (6 January 2012) Subject: Switzerland's energy isolation Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012487/11 (SK) Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: EU research funding from 2014 Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) P-012488/11 (EN) Roger Helmer (ECR) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Delivery of first-aid training in the Republic of Ireland Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012490/11 (EN) Sophia in 't Veld (ALDE), Baroness Sarah Ludford (ALDE) and Marietje Schaake (ALDE) to the Council (10 January 2012) Subject: Impact of the US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on the EU legal order Answer from the Council (5 March 2012) E-012491/11 (EN) Sophia in 't Veld (ALDE), Baroness Sarah Ludford (ALDE) and Marietje Schaake (ALDE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Impact of the US National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on the EU legal order Answer from the Commission (27 March 2012) E-012492/11 (EN) Vincenzo Iovine (ALDE), Catherine Grèze (Verts/ALE) and Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Rights of the Mapuche Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012493/11 (EN) Martin Ehrenhauser (NI) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Sabbatical move by Mr Magnus Ovilius Answer from the Commission (27 March 2012) E-012495/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Failure of police and judicial system to prosecute crimes Answer from the Commission (19 March 2012) E-012496/11 (EN) Michał Tomasz Kamiński (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Shale gas as a means of energy diversification for Bulgaria Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012497/11 (EN) Spyros Danellis (S&D), Brian Simpson (S&D), Saïd El Khadraoui (S&D), Jörg Leichtfried (S&D), Inés Ayala Sender (S&D), Olga Sehnalová (S&D) and David-Maria Sassoli (S&D) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Legislative action on airline insolvency Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012498/11 (EL) Konstantinos Poupakis (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Reduction in VAT on credit card transactions Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012499/11 (FR) Jean-Luc Bennahmias (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Multilingualism Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012500/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Italian football betting scandal Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012501/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Protest by demonstrators — the bishop seeks a compromise Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012502/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (16 January 2012) Subject: Libya — civilian casualties of bombings Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) E-012503/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (16 January 2012) Subject: Temporary employment exploited in charity selling Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012504/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Disappearance of the Pakistani actress Veena Malik Answer from the Commission (28 February 2012) E-012505/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Philippines typhoon Answer from the Commission (15 March 2012) E-012506/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Serious lack of facilities for treating pain at Brindisi's Perrino Hospital Answer from the Commission (27 February 2012) E-012507/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Workplace accidents in Puglia Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012508/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Agreement between the EU and Switzerland with a view to preventing tax evasion Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012509/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Illegal employment in Salento Answer from the Commission (24 February 2012) E-012510/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: EU funds to boost the port market in Brindisi Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) P-012514/11 (EN) Antigoni Papadopoulou (S&D) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Turkish flag on Pentadaktylos Mountain Answer from the Commission (25 January 2012) P-012515/11 (NL) Esther de Lange (PPE) to the Commission (5 January 2012) Subject: Claims by Member States for payments from the EHEC emergency fund (2) Answer from the Commission (1 February 2012) E-012516/11 (EN) Antigoni Papadopoulou (S&D) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Results of the population census in the occupied part of Cyprus Answer from the Commission (27 January 2012) E-012517/11 (EN) Jim Higgins (PPE) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Removal of liquids ban in airports Joint answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012518/11 (EN) Jim Higgins (PPE) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Progress on removal of liquids ban Joint answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012519/11 (EN) Emma McClarkin (ECR) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — The destruction of EU‐funded infrastructure projects in the West Bank Answer from the Commission (17 April 2012) E-012520/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — EU aid to Vietnam Answer from the Commission (3 May 2012) E-012521/11 (EN) Charles Tannock (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: The rights and freedoms of women in ultra-Orthodox parts of Israel Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012522/11 (EN) Chris Davies (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Tax avoidance through dividend arbitrage Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012523/11 (EN) George Lyon (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Minimum pricing of alcoholic drinks Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012524/11 (EN) Arlene McCarthy (S&D) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Restrictions on acceptance of means of payment Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012525/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: EU policy in the Arctic Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012526/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Audit market Answer from the Commission (16 February 2012) E-012527/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: European Court of Auditors Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012528/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Chip Authentication Programme Answer from the Commission (5 March 2012) E-012529/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Digital Agenda I Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012530/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Digital Agenda II Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012531/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Fixed book price agreements Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012532/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (16 January 2012) Subject: EU Scientific Advisor Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012533/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Financial transaction tax Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012534/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Industrial farming Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012535/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Market infrastructure location Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) E-012536/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Shark finning Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012537/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Timeshare Directive Answer from the Commission (22 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Subject: Physical exercise boosts the memory Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012545/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Device to combat drought Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012546/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Health in the EU Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012547/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Minimally invasive aorta repair in a patient who had undergone transplant surgery Answer from the Commission (13 February 2012) E-012548/11 (IT) Oreste Rossi (EFD) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Durban Climate Change Conference costs Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012549/11 (IT) Roberta Angelilli (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Compliance of a doll incorporating a video camera with European legislation on the protection of minors from child pornography and paedophiles Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012550/11 (PL) Marek Henryk Migalski (ECR) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Disturbances in Kazakhstan Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012551/11 (PT) Mário David (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Morocco Answer from the Commission (25 April 2012) E-012552/11 (PT) Mário David (PPE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Morocco Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) P-012553/11 (DA) Emilie Turunen (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Proposal for minimising administrative and regulatory burdens on undertakings Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012554/11 (EN) Romana Jordan Cizelj (PPE), Françoise Grossetête (PPE), Frédérique Ries (ALDE) and Richard Seeber (PPE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Mobile phone cancer connection Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012560/11 (EN) János Áder (PPE) to the Commission (10 January 2012) Subject: Greenhouse gas emission Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012561/11 (PL) Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska (PPE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Assistance for low-morphine poppy producers in Poland Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012562/11 (PL) Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: The endangered Carpathian white goat Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012563/11 (ES) Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE), Ramon Tremosa i Balcells (ALDE), Oriol Junqueras Vies (Verts/ALE), Salvador Sedó i Alabart (PPE), Maria Badia i Cutchet (S&D), Raimon Obiols (S&D) and Santiago Fisas Ayxela (PPE) to the Council (10 January 2012) Subject: Europe of the Regions Answer from the Council (14 February 2012) E-012564/11 (EN) Anne E. Jensen (ALDE) and Bendt Bendtsen (PPE) to the Commission (12 January 2012) Subject: Payments from FP6 and FP7 Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012565/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Directive 98/34/EC Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012566/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: French standard 12566-3 and Directive 98/34/EC Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012567/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Standard EN 12566-3 for sewage treatment systems Answer from the Commission (6 February 2012) E-012568/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Criminal sanctions and the Services Directive Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012569/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: The definition of services within the Services Directive (2006/123/EC) Answer from the Commission (9 February 2012) E-012570/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Level of enforcement of court ruling on GM pollen in honey Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012571/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Catgut strings Answer from the Commission (20 February 2012) E-012572/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Minurso mission in the Western Sahara Answer from the Commission (7 March 2012) E-012573/11 (EN) Sir Graham Watson (ALDE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: VP/HR — Guaraní indigenous people Answer from the Commission (6 March 2012) P-012574/11 (NL) Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Cuts in spending on energy efficiency Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012575/11 (EN) Catherine Stihler (S&D) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Funding for women entrepreneurs Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012576/11 (EN) Thijs Berman (S&D) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Elderly people in developing countries Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012578/11 (EN) Kay Swinburne (ECR) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Year of the Brain Answer from the Commission (14 February 2012) E-012579/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Rare earths Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012580/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: Food shortages in North Africa Answer from the Commission (8 February 2012) E-012581/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: E-book investigation Answer from the Commission (17 February 2012) E-012582/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (17 January 2012) Subject: Online purchase of coupons Answer from the Commission (21 February 2012) E-012583/11 (IT) Sergio Paolo Frances Silvestris (PPE) to the Commission (11 January 2012) Subject: China and aid to Europe Answer from the Commission (9 March 2012) E-012584/11 (PL) Zbigniew Ziobro (EFD) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: List of transport projects and their funding through the TEN‐T Agency in the period 2013-2020 Answer from the Commission (10 February 2012) E-012585/11 (DA) Bendt Bendtsen (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Emissions Trading Scheme: compatibility with national climate and energy policy Answer from the Commission (15 February 2012) E-012586/11 (DA) Bendt Bendtsen (PPE) to the Commission (9 January 2012) Subject: Rare earths and Greenland Answer from the Commission (22 February 2012) E-012587/11 (DE) Elisabeth Schroedter (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Failure of the Brandenburg Land to comply with accessibility requirements under Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 Answer from the Commission (22 February 2012) E-012588/11 (EN) Paweł Zalewski (PPE) to the Commission (16 January 2012) Subject: USA's attitude towards ACTA Answer from the Commission (2 February 2012) E-012589/11 (EN) Paweł Zalewski (PPE) to the Commission (13 January 2012) Subject: Labelling ‘made in Israel’ Answer from the Commission (29 February 2012)