European Parliament decision on the request for defence of the immunity and privileges of Mario Borghezio (2006/2151(IMM))
Date: 2006-10-24
Institutions: Committee on Legal Affairs, European Parliament
Subjects: Italy, Member of the European Parliament, Statute for Members of the Parliament, parliamentary immunity

20.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 313 E/65

Tuesday 24 October 2006

— having regard to Article 10 of the Protocol of 8 April 1965 on the Privileges and Immunities of the
European Communities and Article 6(2) of the Act of 20 September 1976 concerning the election of
the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage,

— having regard to the judgments of 12 May 1964 and 10 July 1986 (1) of the Court of Justice of the

European Communities,

— having regard to Rules 6(2) and 7 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0317/2006),

A. whereas Bogdan Golik was elected to the European Parliament in the sixth elections held on 10 to

13 June 2004, and whereas his credentials were verified by Parliament on 14 December 2004,

B. whereas Bogdan Golik enjoys, in the territory of Member States other than his own, immunity from
any measure of detention and from legal proceedings under Article 10 of the Protocol on the Privileges
and Immunities of the European Communities of 8 April 1965,

C. whereas Bogdan Golik enjoyed that immunity at the material time since Parliament was in session, in

accordance with the case-law of the Court of Justice cited above,

1.
Decides to waive the immunity of Bogdan Golik, subject to the proviso that, until such time as final
sentence, if any, is passed, Bogdan Golik should be immune from any form of detention or remand or any
other measure which prevents him from performing the duties proper to his mandate;

Instructs its President to forward this decision, and the report of the committee responsible, immedi-

2.
ately to the appropriate authority of the Kingdom of Belgium.

(1) Case 101/63 Wagner v Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 195 and Case 149/85 Wybot v Faure and others [1986]

ECR 2391.

P6_TA(2006)0426

Defence of immunity of Mario Borghezio

European Parliament decision on the request for defence of the immunity and privileges of Mario
Borghezio (2006/2151(IMM))

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the request by Mario Borghezio for defence of his immunity, forwarded by letter of

23 May 2006 and announced in plenary sitting on 1 June 2006,

— having heard Mario Borghezio in accordance with Rule 7(3) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to Articles 9 and 10 of the Protocol of 8 April 1965 on the Privileges and Immunities of
the European Communities and Article 6(2) of the Act of 20 September 1976 concerning the election
of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage,

— having regard to the judgments of 12 May 1964 and 10 July 1986 (1) of the Court of Justice of the

European Communities,

— having regard to Article 68 of the Constitution of the Italian Republic,

(1) Case 101/63 Wagner v Fohrmann and Krier [1964] ECR 195 and Case 149/85 Wybot v Faure and others [1986]

ECR 2391.

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Official Journal of the European Union

EN

20.12.2006

Tuesday 24 October 2006

— having regard to Rules 6(3) and 7 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A6-0329/2006),

1.

Decides not to defend the immunity and privileges of Mario Borghezio.

P6_TA(2006)0427

Draft amending budget No 3/2006 (Amendments)

Amendments to Draft amending budget No 3/2006 of the European Union for the financial year
2006, Section III — Commission, Section VIII Part B — European Data Protection Supervisor
(C6-0336/2006 — 2006/2119(BUD))

Amendment 1

SECTION III: Commission

Item 02 01 04 01 — Operation and development of the internal market, particularly in the fields of
notification, certification and sectoral approximation — Expenditure on administrative management

02 01 04 01

Budget 2006

DAB 3/2006

Amendment

Budget 2006 + AB3 amended

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

2 790 000

2 790 000 − 554 545 − 554 545

554 545

554 545

2 790 000

2 790 000

NOMENCLATURE

Unchanged

REMARKS

Unchanged

JUSTIFICATION

Restore the preliminary draft amending budget.

Amendment 2

SECTION III: Commission

Item 06 02 03 — Transport safety

06 02 03

Budget 2006

DAB 3/2006

Amendment

Budget 2006 + AB3 amended

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

Commit.

Paym.

18 080 000 17 080 000 − 2 714 000 − 2 714 000

2 714 000

2 714 000 18 080 000 17 080 000

NOMENCLATURE

Unchanged

REMARKS

Unchanged

JUSTIFICATION

Reject decrease because it's too early in the budgetary year to introduce substantial reductions.