Resolution on the Strategy paper on the European Union's migration and asylum policy (9809/2/98 - C4-0051/99 99/ 0905(CNS))
Date: 1999-04-13
Institutions: Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: EU policy, industrial policy, migration policy

30.7.1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

C 219/73

Tuesday 13 April 1999

Legislative  resolution  embodying  Parliament’s  opinion  on  the  draft  Joint  Action,  adopted  by  the
Council on the basis of Article K.3 of the Treaty on European Union, to combat child pornography
on the Internet (10850/5/98 − C4-0674/98 − 98/0917(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

−  having regard to the Council draft (10850/5/98 − 98/0917(CNS)),

−  having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article K.6(2) of the Treaty on European Union

(C4-0674/98),

−  having regard to the motions for resolutions by:

(a)  Mrs  Muscardini  and  Mr  Pasty,  on  behalf  of  the  UPE  Group,  on  combating  paedophilia

(B4-0881/98),

(b)  Mrs Muscardini and Mr Pasty, on behalf of the UPE Group, on the use of the Internet for criminal

purposes (B4-0882/98),

−  having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure,

−  having regard to the report of the Committee on Civil Liberties and Internal Affairs and the opinions
of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media and the Committee on Legal Affairs
and Citizens’ Rights (A4-0141/96),

1.

Approves the Council draft subject to Parliament’s amendments;

Calls  on  the  Council  to  notify  Parliament  should  it  intend  to  depart  from  the  text  approved  by

2.
Parliament;

3.

Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission.

21. Migration  and  asylum  policy  −  Eurodac *  −  Integration,  reception  and
*  −  Illegal  immigration  and  facilitator

voluntary  repatriation  of  refugees
networks

*

(a)  A4-0143/99

Resolution on the Strategy paper on the European Union’s migration and asylum policy (9809/2/98
− C4-0051/99 − 99/0905(CNS))

The European Parliament,

−  having regard to the Council’s strategy paper, 9809/2/98 − C4-0051/99 − 99/0905(CNS),

−  having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles K.1(1), (2) and (3), K.2, K.3

and K.6 thereof,

−  having regard to the new Title IIIa of the Treaty establishing the European Community inserted by the
Treaty  of  Amsterdam,  the  Protocol  on  the  position  of  the  United  Kingdom  and  Ireland,  and  the
Protocol on the position of Denmark,

−  having  regard  to  the  European  Convention  for  the  Protection  of  Human  Rights  and  Fundamental

Freedoms of 4 November 1950,

−  having regard to the Geneva Convention relating to the status of refugees of 28 July 1951, as amended

by the New York Protocol of 31 January 1967,

−  having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 10 December 1948,

−  having  regard  to  the  Dublin  Convention  of  15  June  1990  determining  the  State  responsible  for
examining applications for asylum lodged in one of the Member States of the European Communities,

−  having  regard  to  the  Communication  from  the  Commission  to  the  Council  and  the  European

Parliament of 23 February 1994 on immigration and asylum policies (COM(94)0023),