Minutes of the sitting of 8 March 2010
Date: 2010-05-20
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: parliamentary debate








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Monday 8 March 2010MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 8 MARCH 2010
2010/C 131 E/01
Contents






1.

Resumption of the session









2.

Statements by the President









3.

Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting









4.

Composition of Parliament









5.

Signature of acts adopted under codecision









6.

Lapsed written declarations









7.

Action taken on Parliament's resolutions









8.

Transfers of appropriations









9.

Petitions









10.

Oral questions and written declarations (submission)









11.

Documents received









12.

Order of business









13.

International Women's Day









14.

One-minute speeches on matters of political importance









15.

Animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals ***I (debate)









16.

Revision of the Package Travel Directive (debate)









17.

Taxation of financial transactions (debate)









18.

Implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) (debate)









19.

Annual accounts of certain types of companies as regards micro-entities (debate)









20.

Report on Competition Policy 2008 (short presentation)









21.

Agenda of the next sitting









22.

Closure of the sitting









23.

Closure of the session



ATTENDANCE REGISTER
ANNEX
RESULT OF ROLL-CALL VOTES






1.

Order of business – request for the inclusion of a Commission statement




MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 8 MARCH 2010

IN THE CHAIR: Jerzy BUZEK

President


1.   Resumption of the session

The sitting opened at 17.05.

2.   Statements by the President

The President made a statement in which he paid tribute to the victims of the earthquakes in Turkey, Chile and Haiti, and to the victims of storm Xynthia, which had recently struck France and other European countries.
The President recalled that 11 March 2010 would mark the 20th anniversary of Lithuanian independence and the declaration by the Parliament of Estonia launching the independence process in that country. On 10 March 2010, the 51st anniversary of the popular uprising in Tibet would be celebrated; on that subject, the President calle don the authorities of the People's Republic of China to engage in dialogue with the Tibetan people.
Under Rule 153(3), the President had taken the decision to penalise Nigel Farage for remarks he had made on 24 February 2010 (minutes of 24.2.2010, item 13). The penalty would consist of a forfeiture of entitlement to the daily subsistence allowance for a period of 10 days.
Following a theft suffered by a Member in the proximity of the European Parliament's premises in Brussels, the President announced that, in cooperation with the Commission and the Council, he would enter into talks with the Belgian authorities with a view to creating a security zone around the premises of all the European institutions.

3.   Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

Anne Delvaux, Ulrike Lunacek and Raül Romeva i Rueda had made it known that they had been present at the sitting of 25 February 2010 but that their names were not on the attendance register.
The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

4.   Composition of Parliament

The Polish authorities had given notice of the appointment of Jan Kozlowski to replace Janusz Lewandowski as Member of Parliament with effect from 4 March 2010.
Under Rule 3(2), until such time as his credentials had been verified or a ruling had been given on any dispute, and provided that he had previously made a written declaration stating that he did not hold any office incompatible with that of Member of the European Parliament, Jan Kozlowski would take his seat in Parliament and on its bodies and would enjoy all the rights attaching thereto.

5.   Signature of acts adopted

The President announced that, during the current week, he and the President of the Council would sign the following act adopted in accordance with Rule 74:






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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive) (codified version) (03683/2009/LEX - C7-0066/2010 - 2009/0056(COD))





6.   Lapsed written declarations

In accordance with Rule 123(5), written declarations 0061/2009 and 0062/2009 had lapsed as they had not obtained the required number of signatures.

7.   Action taken on Parliament's resolutions

The Commission communications on the action it had taken in response to the resolutions adopted by Parliament during the October II, November I and November II 2009 part-sessions were available on the Séance en direct site.

8.   Transfers of appropriations

In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 01/2010 (N7-0001/2010 - C7-0007/2010 - 2010/2022 (GBD)).
In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 02/2010 (N7-0002/2010 - C7-0008/2010 - 2010/2023 (GBD)).
In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 03/2010 (N7-0003/2010 - C7-0009/2010 - 2010/2024 (GBD)).
In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 05/2010 (N7-0004/2010 - C7-0010/2010 - 2010/2025 (GBD)).
In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 07/2010 (N7-0006/2010 - C7-0026/2010 - 2010/2030 (GBD)).
In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by points 18 to 20 of the Joint Declaration on transitional measures applicable to the budgetary procedure after the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the Committee on Budgets had authorised the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 08/2010 (N7-0008/2010 - C7-0037/2010 - 2010/2032 (GBD)).

9.   Petitions

The following petitions, which had been entered in the register on the dates shown below, had been forwarded to the committee responsible under Rule 201(6):






 


16 February 2010
Erich Kumpf (2 signatures) (0001/2010); Tanja Schocke (0002/2010); Mariusz Bocian (0003/2010); Alexander Ulram (0004/2010); Zelma Birzniece (0005/2010); Mika Ollila (0006/2010); Waltraud Hansen (0007/2010); Willem Linders (0008/2010); name confidential (0009/2010); Sabin Marius Ispas (0010/2010); Oliver Herrmann (0011/2010); name confidential (0012/2010); name confidential (0013/2010); name confidential (0014/2010); Cristina Iordache (0015/2010); Elena Condruz (0016/2010); Mario Edward (0017/2010); Alexandra Haffner (0018/2010); Norman Ryan (2 signatures) (0019/2010); name confidential (0020/2010); Pawel Wylądek (0021/2010); Hakim Khenniche (ECDC Staff Committee) (0022/2010); name confidential (0023/2010); Jozef Prasnikar (0024/2010); Dirk Stuck (0025/2010); Peter Schönberger (0026/2010); Jean Piciu (0027/2010); Otwin Schneider (0028/2010); Markus Tilli (0029/2010); Carola Sahr (0030/2010); Krystyna Lemanowicz (0031/2010); Halina Wilk (0032/2010); David Brent (0033/2010); Barbara Zawadzka-Szonert (0034/2010); name confidential (0035/2010); Salajan Leontin (0036/2010); Peter Kleffmann (0037/2010); Jacek Płaskociński (0038/2010); name confidential (0039/2010); Grethe Geinæs (0040/2010); Paul Chillington (0041/2010); name confidential (0042/2010); Hanna Klattenhoff (0043/2010); Mihai Stet (0044/2010); Sandor Pall (0045/2010); Irena Rogowska (Społeczny Komitet ‘Stop Odkrywce’) (0046/2010); Ingo - A. Becker (0047/2010); Thierry Ygé (0048/2010); name confidential (0049/2010); Petri Salo (Human Rights of Finland) (0050/2010); Alain Heyrman (0051/2010); Ulrich Jarzina (0052/2010); name confidential (0053/2010); Alexandra Lane (The Aire Centre) (0054/2010); Wolfgang Leue (0055/2010); Dirk Lahrmann (0056/2010); Terese Kijak-Guguła (0057/2010); Nicola Stock (Associazione Task Force Argentina) (0058/2010); Adolfo Pablo Lapi (0059/2010); Miguel Gregorio Martínez Murez (Federación Andaluza de Entidades Locales Muncipiales (FAEM)) (0060/2010); Constantino Riolo (0061/2010); Antonio Graziano (0062/2010); Gianni Darai (0063/2010); Daniel Richard Lavergne (0064/2010); Fernando Germán López Corsi (0065/2010); name confidential (0066/2010); Zhelyazko Dimitrov (0067/2010); Gabriel Benaroche (0068/2010); Luís Eduardo Pimentel Real (0069/2010); Sergio Diana (0070/2010); Inmaculada García García (0071/2010); Giovanni Polegato (0072/2010); name confidential (0073/2010); Jean Pirotte (Fédération inter catégorielle des services publics (FISP-IFOD)) (0074/2010); Francisco José González Aguado (0075/2010); Isaac Ibáñez García (0076/2010); Giuseppe Piccinini (0077/2010); name confidential (0078/2010); Georges Barbey (0079/2010); Francesco Boni de Nobili (0080/2010); Roumen Slavchev Sabev (0081/2010); Adolfo Pablo Lapi (0082/2010); Rafael Manchado Cuevas (0083/2010);










 


19 February 2010
Leszek Kasprzak (2 signatures) (0085/2010); Tamer Ispanak (0086/2010); Leo Wiesner (0087/2010); Petra Gissler (0088/2010); Renate Wortelboger (Reality Observations) (0089/2010); Dieter Schlemann (LTB Schlemann GmbH) (0090/2010); Colin F. Wilkins (0091/2010); Klaus Fuchs (0092/2010); Armin Wilhelm Miehe (0093/2010); William G. Loveland (0094/2010); name confidential (2 signatures) (0095/2010); Selim Sürmeli (Zentralrat Europäischer Bürger) (0096/2010); Xavier Bell (0097/2010); Claudette Lemoine (Associtation ‘Rouannez-Anna’) (2216 signatures) (0098/2010); Marco Grondacci (Associazione Culturale di Promozione Sociale Posidonia) (0099/2010); Jacques De Lépinau (www.stopecg.org) (0100/2010); Philippe Sinaeve (Socopral) (0101/2010); Izzo Vinvenzo (Comitato Cittadino di Boscotrecase) (0102/2010); Raffaele Sisto (0103/2010); José Joaquín Gomá Torres (0104/2010); Maria Printzi (Christos Alianos and Associates - Law Office) (0105/2010); Fernando Bielo Chale (0106/2010); Manuel Martín Zafra (0107/2010); name confidential (0108/2010); Carlos Garrudo (0109/2010); Claudio Ferro (0110/2010); Federico Escobar (0111/2010); Bangueev Alexandre Valkov (0112/2010); Jérôme Melet (Syndicat Autonome du SDIS 69) (0113/2010); Peter Trojan Penchev (0114/2010); Nikolaos Paralopoulos (0115/2010);










 


23 February 2010
Alexandros Chantzaras (0116/2010); Aggeliki Harokopou (Dikigoriko Grafeio Aggelikis Harokopou) (0117/2010); Konstantinos Aivaliotis (3 signatures) (0118/2010); Maria Rosa García Rodrigo Schröpfer (0119/2010); José Soto Cepas (Asociación de ex trabajadores afectados de la fábrica de uranio de Andújar) (6 signatures) (0120/2010); Anastasios Goulis (European Center) (2 signatures) (0121/2010); name confidential (0122/2010); name confidential (0123/2010); name confidential (0124/2010); Radosław Botev (0125/2010); name confidential (0126/2010); name confidential (0127/2010); Linda Ockelford (0128/2010); Walter Bauer (0129/2010); Joseph Chone (0130/2010); Thring Townsend Lee (Thring Townsend Lee & Pembertons) (0131/2010); Heinz Weber (0132/2010); Grigorie Bascacov (0133/2010); Irena Skowronek (0134/2010); Sylwia Obrzut (0135/2010); name confidential (0136/2010); Bruna Miglioretti (0137/2010); Tomasz Nowara (0138/2010); name confidential (0139/2010); name confidential (0140/2010); name confidential (0141/2010); Melas Gianniotis (Enosi Asfaliston Boreiou Ellados - Union des assureurs du Nord de la Grèce) (0142/2010); Daniela Theiss (Freiheit ohne Folter e.V.) (1050 signatures) (0143/2010); Koen Godderis (0144/2010); name confidential (0145/2010); name confidential (0146/2010); Petri Salo (Human Rights of Finland) (0147/2010); Gregorio Vigil-Escalera Alonso (0148/2010); Adolfo Pablo Lapi (0149/2010); Michele Picco (0150/2010); Carlos Correia De Matos (0151/2010); Czesław Gizler (0152/2010); Joachim Kelke (Joachim Kelke GmbH) (0153/2010); Ralph Lehmann (0154/2010); Constantin Turcu Liviu (0155/2010); Zuzana Diasova (0156/2010); name confidential (0157/2010); Simon Busuttil (0158/2010); Maura Hillen (Abusos Urbanisticos Almanzora No (AUAN)) (0159/2010);










 


4 March 2010
Andrea Hempen (0160/2010); Nick Palmer (House of Commons) (0161/2010); Mika Lindén (0162/2010); name confidential (0163/2010); Mark Vautz (2 signatures) (0164/2010); Isolde Gorsboth (0165/2010); Matti Niemelä (Dynamic Therapy Center Oy) (0166/2010); name confidential (0167/2010); Victoria Azad (0168/2010); name confidential (0169/2010); name confidential (0170/2010); Kamila Beata Klim-Petersen (Romano) (0171/2010); Carla Vink (Opvangcentrum Carla's cavia's) (0172/2010); Rumyana Vasileva (0173/2010); name confidential (0174/2010); name confidential (0175/2010); Alexander Mahr (0176/2010); Klaus Helmut (Ito Ryu Wuppertal e.V.) (0177/2010); Oliver Hepworth (0178/2010); Philipp Schmagold (0179/2010); Hubert Marx (0180/2010); Thomas Schulze (0181/2010); Marcin Gall (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Rodzice Przeciw Dyskryminacji Dzieci w Niemczech) (0182/2010); name confidential (0183/2010); Hartmut Hofmeister (0184/2010); Sergio Monterisi (0185/2010); Jürgen Holtkötter (0186/2010); Robert Fredericq (0187/2010); Thomas Köhler (0188/2010); Paolo Campoli (0189/2010); Mieczyslaw Olchowy (0190/2010); Olaf Weike (0191/2010); Klaus P. Schacht (Schacht & Schacht) (0192/2010); Klaus-Diether Goebbels (0193/2010); Edward Mallia (Friends of Earth Malta) (360 signatures) (0194/2010); Hans Klose (0195/2010); Kurt Lieser (0196/2010); Stefan Juranek (0197/2010); Maria Rymarczyk (0198/2010); Maria Waluk-Sobolewska (0199/2010); name confidential (0200/2010); name confidential (0201/2010); Rostogolea-Cristea Cosmin-Dumitru (0202/2010); N Gheorghe Asavinei (0203/2010); Petra Rump (0204/2010).





10.   Oral questions and written declarations (submission)
The following documents had been submitted by Members:







(1)




oral questions (Rule 115):







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(O-0169/2009) by Gabriele Albertini and Arnaud Danjean, on behalf of the AFET Committee, to the Council: Non-Proliferation Treaty (B7-0009/2010);










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(O-0170/2009) by Gabriele Albertini and Arnaud Danjean, on behalf of the AFET Committee, to the Commission: Non-Proliferation Treaty (B7-0010/2010);










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(O-0015/2010) by Herbert Reul, on behalf of the ITRE Committee, to the Council: Communication on Investing in the Development of Low Carbon Technologies (B7-0011/2010);










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(O-0016/2010) by Herbert Reul, on behalf of the ITRE Committee, to the Commission: Communication on Investing in the Development of Low Carbon Technologies (B7-0012/2010);










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(O-0017/2010) by Hannes Swoboda, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Kinga Göncz and Claude Moraes, on behalf of the S&D Group, to the Council: Second European Roma summit (B7-0013/2010);










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(O-0018/2010) by Hannes Swoboda, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Kinga Göncz and Claude Moraes, on behalf of the S&D Group, to the Commission: Second European Roma summit (B7-0014/2010);










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(O-0019/2010) by Teresa Riera Madurell, on behalf of the S&D Group, Pilar del Castillo Vera, on behalf of the PPE Group, Lena Ek, on behalf of the ALDE Group, and Giles Chichester, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Council: Presidency's priorities on electric vehicles standardisation (B7-0015/2010);










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(O-0020/2010) by Judith A. Merkies, Teresa Riera Madurell, on behalf of the S&D Group, Pilar del Castillo Vera, on behalf of the PPE Group, Lena Ek, on behalf of the ALDE Group, and Giles Chichester, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Electric vehicle standardisation (B7-0016/2010);










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(O-0022/2010) by Daniel Caspary, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kader Arif, on behalf of the S&D Group, Niccolò Rinaldi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Yannick Jadot, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Joe Higgins, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Robert Sturdy, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Regulation applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences (B7-0018/2010);










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(O-0025/2010) by Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: Financial transaction taxes (B7-0019/2010);










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(O-0026/2010) by Carl Schlyter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Daniel Caspary, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kader Arif, on behalf of the S&D Group, Niccolò Rinaldi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Helmut Scholz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Syed Kamall, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Transparency and state of play of the ACTA negotiations (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) (B7-0020/2010);










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(O-0027/2010) by Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: Implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) (B7-0201/2010)










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(O-0028/2010) by Raül Romeva i Rueda, Heidi Hautala, Tatjana Ždanoka, Jean Lambert, Hélène Flautre, Judith Sargentini, Franziska Keller and Jan Philipp Albrecht, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, to the Council: Second European Roma summit (B7-0202/2010);










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(O-0029/2010) by Raül Romeva i Rueda, Heidi Hautala, Tatjana Ždanoka, Jean Lambert, Hélène Flautre, Judith Sargentini, Franziska Keller and Jan Philipp Albrecht, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, to the Commission: Second European Roma summit (B7-0203/2010);










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(O-0030/2010) by Brian Simpson, on behalf of the TRAN Committee, to the Commission: Implementation of the First Railway Package Directives (2001/12/EC, 2001/13/EC and 2001/14/EC) (B7-0204/2010).















(2)




written declarations for inclusion in the register (Rule 123):







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Françoise Castex, Zuzana Roithová, Alexander Alvaro and Stavros Lambrinidis, on the lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content (0012/2010);










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Andreas Mölzer, on membership of the euro area (0013/2010);










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Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Cătălin Sorin Ivan and Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, on the threat to the national heritage posed by cyanide mining activity in Roșia Montană (Romania) (0014/2010).









11.   Documents received

The following documents had been received:






(1)


from committees






(1.1)


reports






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Recommendation on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community, of the Additional Protocol to the Cooperation Agreement for the Protection of the Coasts and Waters of the North-East Atlantic against Pollution (COM(2009)0436 - C7-0163/2009 - 2009/0120(NLE)) - ENVI Committee - Rapporteur: Anna Rosbach (A7-0009/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Convention Implementing the Schengen Agreement and Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 as regards movement of persons with a long-stay visa (COM(2009)0091 - C6-0076/2009 - 2009/0028(COD)) - LIBE Committee - Rapporteur: Carlos Coelho (A7-0015/2010)










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Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, in accordance with point 28 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2010)0009 - C7-0013/2010 - 2010/0002(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Reimer Böge (A7-0019/2010)










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Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, in accordance with point 28 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2010)0007 - C7-0011/2010 - 2010/0005(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Reimer Böge (A7-0020/2010)










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Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, in accordance with jpoint 28 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline and sound financial management (COM(2010)0008 - C7-0012/2010 - 2010/0003(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Reimer Böge (A7-0021/2010)










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* Report on the proposal for a Council decision on the allocation of financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) for the establishment of the gross national income (GNI) used for the purposes of the European Communities' budget and its own resources (COM(2009)0238 - C7-0049/2009 - 2009/0068(CNS)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Jean-Luc Dehaene (A7-0022/2010)










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Report on the annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) in 2008, presented to the European Parliament in application of Part II, Section G, paragraph 43 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 17 May 2006 (2009/2057(INI)) - AFET Committee - Rapporteur: Gabriele Albertini (A7-0023/2010)










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Report on consumer protection (2009/2137(INI)) - IMCO Committee - Rapporteur: Anna Hedh (A7-0024/2010)










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Report on the Report on Competition Policy 2008 (2009/2173(INI)) - ECON Committee - Rapporteur: Sophia In 'T Veld (A7-0025/2010)










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Report on the implementation of the European Security Strategy and the Common Security and Defence Policy (2009/2198(INI)) - AFET Committee - Rapporteur: Arnaud Danjean (A7-0026/2010)










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Report on SOLVIT (2009/2138(INI)) - IMCO Committee - Rapporteur: Cristian Silviu Bușoi (A7-0027/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals (COM(2009)0268 - C7-0035/2009 - 2009/0077(COD)) - ENVI Committee - Rapporteur: Bairbre De Brún (A7-0082/2009)










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Report on the Internal Market Scoreboard (2009/2141(INI)) - IMCO Committee - Rapporteur: Róża, Gräfin Von Thun Und Hohenstein (A7-0084/2009)


















(2)


from Members






(2.1)


oral questions for Question Time (Rule 116) (B7-0017/2010)






 


to the Council






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Papanikolaou Georgios, Harkin Marian, Posselt Bernd, Poupakis Konstantinos, Aylward Liam, Higgins Jim, Paleckis Justas Vincas, Andrikienė Laima Liucija, Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė Radvilė, Siekierski Czesław Adam, Balčytis Zigmantas, Figueiredo Ilda, Mitchell Gay, Blinkevičiūtė Vilija, Kelly Alan, Papastamkos Georgios, McGuinness Mairead, Guerrero Salom Enrique, Chountis Nikolaos, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou Rodi, Czarnecki Ryszard, Gallagher Pat the Cope, Crowley Brian, Nicholson James, Toussas Georgios, Angourakis Charalampos, Țicău Silvia-Adriana -














 


to the Commission






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Blinkevičiūtė Vilija, Kelly Seán, Țicău Silvia-Adriana, Papanikolaou Georgios, Aylward Liam, Higgins Jim, Belet Ivo, Brepoels Frieda, Włosowicz Jacek, Mitchell Gay, Harkin Marian, Posselt Bernd, Tarabella Marc, Crowley Brian, Ludford Sarah, Bendtsen Bendt, Fisas Ayxela Santiago, Kelly Alan, Figueiredo Ilda, Bearder Catherine, Czarnecki Ryszard, Papastamkos Georgios, Andrikienė Laima Liucija, Neynsky Nadezhda, McGuinness Mairead, Chountis Nikolaos, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou Rodi, Gallagher Pat the Cope, Szymański Konrad, Messerschmidt Morten, Angourakis Charalampos


















(2.2)


motions for resolution (Rule 120)






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Cristiana Muscardini. Motion for a resolution on the establishment of a central family law agency within the European judicial area (B7-0129/2010)






referred to


responsible: LIBE
opinion: JURI














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Sebastian Valentin Bodu. Motion for a resolution on introducing graphic means of reporting motor vehicle fuel consumption (B7-0130/2010)






referred to


responsible: ITRE
opinion: ENVI, IMCO, TRAN














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Nuno Melo, Diogo Feio, Maria Do Céu Patrão Neves and Paulo Rangel. Motion for a resolution on fighting pine nematode disease (B7-0131/2010)






referred to


responsible: AGRI
opinion: ENVI

















12.   Order of business

The next item was the order of business.
The final draft agenda for the March 2010 sittings (PE 439.510/PDOJ) had been distributed and a number of changes had been proposed (Rule 140):






 



Monday

No changes.










 



Tuesday

No changes.










 



Wednesday

Request by the Verts/ALE and GUE/NGL Groups to add a Commission statement on the genetically modified potato ‘Amflora’.
The following spoke: Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, who moved the request, Francesco Enrico Speroni, on behalf of the EFD Group, for the request, and Martin Schulz, on behalf of the S&D Group, against the request.
By roll-call vote (82 for, 182 against and 15 abstentions) Parliament rejected the request.










 


Thursday
No changes.
The order of business was thus established.





13.   International Women's Day

Statement by the President: International Women's Day
The President made the statement.
The following spoke: Corien Wortmann-Kool, on behalf of the PPE Group, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the S&D Group, Diana Wallis, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Marije Cornelissen, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Marina Yannakoudakis, on behalf of the ECR Group, Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Marta Andreasen, on behalf of the EFD Group, and Krisztina Morvai, Non-attached Member.
The following spoke: John Dalli (Member of the Commission).
The item closed.

14.   One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

In accordance with Rule 150, the following Members who wished to draw the attention of Parliament to matters of political importance spoke for one minute:
Elena Băsescu, Georgios Papastamkos, Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Antonio Masip Hidalgo, Gianni Vattimo, Diana Wallis, Sandrine Bélier, Ivo Strejček, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Ilda Figueiredo, John Bufton, Miroslav Mikolášik, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Csaba Sógor, Rovana Plumb, Evelyn Regner, Luigi de Magistris and Nicole Kiil-Nielsen
IN THE CHAIR: Libor ROUČEK

Vice-President

The following spoke: Simon Busuttil, María Muñiz De Urquiza, Olle Schmidt, Yannick Jadot, Ashley Fox, Rui Tavares, John Stuart Agnew, Angelika Werthmann, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Proinsias De Rossa, Tunne Kelam, Corina Crețu, Seán Kelly, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves, Alajos Mészáros, Andrew Henry William Brons and Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, who made a personal statement in response to remarks made by María Muñiz De Urquiza.
The following spoke: Franz Obermayr and László Tőkés, on the organisation of the one-minute speeches. (The President clarified the procedure).

15.   Animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals ***I (debate)
Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals (COM(2009)0268 – C7-0035/2009 – 2009/0077(COD)) - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Bairbre de Brún (A7-0082/2009)
Bairbre de Brún introduced the report.
The following spoke: John Dalli (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Christofer Fjellner, on behalf of the PPE Group, Linda McAvan, on behalf of the S&D Group, Adina-Ioana Vălean, on behalf of the ALDE Group, James Nicholson, on behalf of the ECR Group, Anna Rosbach, on behalf of the EFD Group, Horst Schnellhardt, Jo Leinen, Chris Davies, John Stuart Agnew, who also answered a blue-card question from Chris Davies, Mairead McGuinness and Marita Ulvskog.
IN THE CHAIR: Edward McMILLAN-SCOTT

Vice-President

The following spoke: Nessa Childers.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Miroslav Mikolášik, Daciana Octavia Sârbu and Andreas Mölzer.
The following spoke: John Dalli and Bairbre de Brún.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 9.3.2010, item 6.8.

16.   Revision of the Package Travel Directive (debate)
Commission statement: Revision of the Package Travel Directive
John Dalli (Member of the Commission) made the statement.
The following spoke: Andreas Schwab, on behalf of the PPE Group, Alan Kelly, on behalf of the S&D Group, Gesine Meissner, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Frieda Brepoels, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Adam Bielan, on behalf of the ECR Group, Andreas Mölzer, Non-attached Member, Ádám Kósa, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Malcolm Harbour, Philip Claeys, David Casa, Olga Sehnalová, Jacqueline Foster, Jim Higgins, Jacek Olgierd Kurski and Hella Ranner.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Georgios Papanikolaou.
IN THE CHAIR: Pál SCHMITT

Vice-President

The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Sylvana Rapti, Seán Kelly, Karin Kadenbach, Catherine Stihler and Zigmantas Balčytis.
The following spoke: John Dalli.
The debate closed.

17.   Taxation of financial transactions (debate)
Oral question (O-0025/2010) by Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: Financial transaction taxes (B7-0019/2010)
Edward Scicluna moved the oral question.
Algirdas Šemeta (Member of the Commission) answered the oral question.
The following spoke: Jean-Paul Gauzès, on behalf of the PPE Group, Udo Bullmann, on behalf of the S&D Group, Carl Haglund, on behalf of the ALDE Group, who also answered a ‘blue card’ question by Catherine Stihler, Pascal Canfin, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Kay Swinburne, on behalf of the ECR Group, Miguel Portas, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Hans-Peter Martin, Non-attached Member, Gunnar Hökmark, Pervenche Berès, Louis Michel, Vicky Ford, Nikolaos Chountis, Markus Ferber, Catherine Stihler, Patrick Le Hyaric, Othmar Karas, Magdalena Alvarez and Diogo Feio.
IN THE CHAIR: Stavros LAMBRINIDIS

Vice-President

The following spoke: Anni Podimata, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Edward Scicluna and Elena Băsescu.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Seán Kelly, Kriton Arsenis and Enrique Guerrero Salom.
The following spoke: Algirdas Šemeta.
Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 115(5):






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Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, on financial transaction taxes – making them work (B7-0133/2010).




The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 10.3.2010, item 7.5.

18.   Implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) (debate)
Oral question O-0027/2010 by Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: Implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) (B7-0201/2010)
Sharon Bowles moved the oral question.
Michel Barnier (Member of the Commission) answered the oral question.
The following spoke: Jean-Paul Gauzès, on behalf of the PPE Group, Udo Bullmann, on behalf of the S&D Group, Martin Ehrenhauser, Non-attached Member, Markus Ferber, Othmar Karas and David Casa.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Elena Băsescu.
The following spoke: Michel Barnier.
Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 115(5):






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Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, on the implementation of the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) (B7-0132/2010)




The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 10.3.2010, item 7.6.

19.   Annual accounts of certain types of companies as regards micro-entities (debate)
Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 78/660/EEC on the annual accounts of certain types of companies as regards micro-entities [COM(2009)0083 - C6-0074/2009- 2009/0035(COD)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Klaus-Heiner Lehne (A7-0011/2010)
Klaus-Heiner Lehne introduced the report.
The following spoke: Michel Barnier (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Dirk Sterckx (rapporteur for the opinion of the ECON Committee), Tadeusz Zwiefka, on behalf of the PPE Group, Françoise Castex, on behalf of the S&D Group, Alexandra Thein, on behalf of the ALDE Group, William (The Earl of) Dartmouth, to put a ‘blue card’ question to Françoise Castex, who replied, Kay Swinburne, on behalf of the ECR Group, Cornelis de Jong, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, William (The Earl of) Dartmouth, on behalf of the EFD Group, who also answered a ‘blue card’ question by Dirk Sterckx, Diogo Feio, Evelyn Regner, Jaroslav Paška, Othmar Karas, Marianne Thyssen, Hella Ranner, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš and Lara Comi.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Monika Hohlmeier, Jean-Paul Gauzès, Seán Kelly, Georgios Papanikolaou and Zigmantas Balčytis.
The following spoke: Michel Barnier and Klaus-Heiner Lehne.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 10.3.2010, item 7.1.


20.   Report on Competition Policy 2008 (short presentation)
Report on the Report on Competition Policy 2008 [COM(2009)0374 – 2009/2173(INI)] Rapporteur: Sophia in 't Veld (A7-0025/2010)
Sophia in 't Veld made the presentation.
The following spoke: Michel Barnier (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Seán Kelly, Andreas Schwab, Antolín Sánchez Presedo and Zigmantas Balčytis.
The item closed.
Vote: minutes of 9.3.2010, item 6.10.

21.   Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day's sitting had been established (‘Agenda’ PE 439.510/OJMA).

22.   Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 23.05.

23.   Closure of the session

The 2009-2010 session of the European Parliament closed.
In accordance with the Treaty, Parliament would meet the following day, Tuesday 9 March 2010 at 9.00.


Klaus Welle

Secretary-General



Jerzy Buzek

President





Monday 8 March 2010ATTENDANCE REGISTER
The following signed:
Áder, Agnew, Albertini, Albrecht, Alfano, Alfonsi, Alvarez, Alves, Andreasen, Andrés Barea, Andrikienė, Antonescu, Arias Echeverría, Arif, Arlacchi, Arsenis, Ashworth, Atkins, Attard-Montalto, Auken, Ayala Sender, Aylward, Ayuso, Bach, Badia i Cutchet, Balčytis, Balczó, Balz, Balzani, Bartolozzi, Băsescu, Bastos, Batten, Baudis, Bauer, Bearder, Belder, Belet, Bélier, Benarab-Attou, Bendtsen, Bennahmias, Berès, Berlinguer, Berman, Besset, Bielan, Bilbao Barandica, Binev, Bisky, Blinkevičiūtė, Bodu, Böge, Bontes, Borys, Boștinaru, Bové, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Brepoels, Březina, Brons, Brzobohatá, Bufton, Bullmann, Bușoi, Busuttil, Bütikofer, Buzek, Cabrnoch, Cadec, Callanan, Cancian, Canfin, Capoulas Santos, Caronna, Carvalho, Casa, Cashman, Casini, Caspary, Castex, del Castillo Vera, Cavada, Cercas, Češková, Chichester, Childers, Chountis, Christensen, Claeys, Coelho, Cofferati, Cohn-Bendit, Collino, Colman, Comi, Cornelissen, Cortés Lastra, Silvia Costa, Cozzolino, Cramer, Crețu, Cutaș, Cymański, Czarnecki, Daerden, van Dalen, Dăncilă, Dantin, (The Earl of) Dartmouth, Daul, Davies, de Brún, De Castro, Delli, Delvaux, de Magistris, De Rossa, De Sarnez, Désir, Deß, Deva, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dodds, Domenici, Donskis, Dorfmann, Duff, Durant, Dušek, Ehler, Ehrenhauser, Eickhout, Ek, El Khadraoui, Enciu, Engel, Engström, Ertug, Essayah, Estaràs Ferragut, Evans, Fajmon, Fajon, Falbr, Färm, Feio, Ferber, Fernandes, Elisa Ferreira, Fidanza, Figueiredo, Fisas Ayxela, Fjellner, Flašíková Beňová, Fleckenstein, Florenz, Fontana, Ford, Foster, Fox, Fraga Estévez, Gahler, Gál, Gallagher, Gallo, García-Margallo y Marfil, García Pérez, Gardiazábal Rubial, Gardini, Gauzès, Gebhardt, Geier, Geringer de Oedenberg, Gierek, Girling, Glante, Glattfelder, Godmanis, Goebbels, Goerens, Gollnisch, Gomes, Göncz, Gräßle, Grech, Grelier, Greze, Griesbeck, Gróbarczyk, Groote, Grosch, Grossetête, Gruny, Grzyb, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Gurmai, Gutiérrez-Cortines, Hadjigeorgiou, Haglund, Hall, Händel, Handzlik, Hankiss, Hannan, Harbour, Harkin, Harms, Hassi, Haug, Häusling, Hautala, Hedh, Helmer, Hennis-Plasschaert, Herczog, Herranz García, Hibner, Jim Higgins, Joe Higgins, Nadja Hirsch, Hoang Ngoc, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Honeyball, Howitt, Danuta Maria Hübner, Hudghton, Hughes, Hyusmenova, Iacolino, Ilchev, Imbrasas, in 't Veld, Iotova, Itälä, Iturgaiz Angulo, Ivan, Ivanova, Jaakonsaari, Jäätteenmäki, Jadot, Jahr, Jáuregui Atondo, Jazłowiecka, Jędrzejewska, Jeggle, Jensen, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Joly, de Jong, Jordan Cizelj, Jørgensen, Junqueras Vies, Juvin, Kacin, Kaczmarek, Kadenbach, Kalinowski, Kalniete, Kamall, Kammerevert, Karas, Kariņš, Kasoulides, Kastler, Kazak, Tunne Kelam, Keller, Alan Kelly, Seán Kelly, Kiil-Nielsen, Kirilov, Kirkhope, Klaß, Klinz, Klute, Koch, Koch-Mehrin, Kohlíček, Kolarska-Bobińska, Koppa, Korhola, Kósa, Köstinger, Koumoutsakos, Kovatchev, Kowal, Kozlík, Kozłowski , Kožušník, Krahmer, Krehl, Kreissl-Dörfler, Kuhn, Kukan, Kurski, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lamberts, Lambrinidis, Lange, de Lange, Langen, La Via, Lechner, Le Grip, Legutko, Lehne, Le Hyaric, Leinen, Lepage, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Liberadzki, Lichtenberger, Liese, Lisek, Lochbihler, Lope Fontagné, López Aguilar, Lösing, Lövin, Ludford, Ludvigsson, Łukacijewska, Lulling, Lunacek, Lynne, Lyon, McAvan, McClarkin, McMillan-Scott, Macovei, Manders, Mănescu, Mann, Marcinkiewicz, Marinescu, David Martin, Hans-Peter Martin, Martínez Martínez, Masip Hidalgo, Maštálka, Matera, Mathieu, Matias, Mato Adrover, Matula, Mauro, Mavronikolas, Mayer, Mayor Oreja, Mazzoni, Meissner, Melo, Méndez de Vigo, Menéndez del Valle, Merkies, Messerschmidt, Mészáros, Meyer, Michel, Migalski, Mikolášik, Millán Mon, Mirsky, Mitchell, Mölzer, Moraes, Moreira, Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, Morvai, Motti, Muñiz De Urquiza, Nattrass, Nedelcheva, Neuser, Neveďalová, Newton Dunn, Neynsky, Nicholson, Niculescu, Niebler, Nitras, Nuttall, Obermayr, Obiols, Ojuland, Olejniczak, Oomen-Ruijten, Őry, Ouzký, Oviir, Pack, Panayotov, Panzeri, Papanikolaou, Papastamkos, Pargneaux, Parvanova, Pașcu, Paška, Patrão Neves, Paulsen, Perello Rodriguez, Alojz Peterle, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Piotrowski, Pittella, Plumb, Poc, Podimata, Ponga, Poręba, Portas, Posselt, Pöttering, Poupakis, Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Protasiewicz, Provera, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Ranner, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Rapti, Regner, Reimers, Remek, Repo, Reul, Ries, Rinaldi, Riquet, Rivasi, Rochefort, Rodust, Roithová, Romeva i Rueda, Ronzulli, Rosbach, Rossi, Roth-Behrendt, Rouček, Rübig, Rubiks, Rühle, Saïfi, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salatto, Salavrakos, Salvini, Sánchez Presedo, Sârbu, Sartori, Saryusz-Wolski, Sassoli, Saudargas, Savisaar, Schaldemose, Olle Schmidt, Schmitt, Schnellhardt, Schnieber-Jastram, Scholz, Schöpflin, Schroedter, Werner Schulz, Schwab, Scicluna, Scotta', Seeber, Sehnalová, Senyszyn, Severin, Siekierski, Silvestris, Simon, Simpson, Sinclaire, Sippel, Siwiec, Skinner, Skrzydlewska, Skylakakis, Smith, Smolková, Sógor, Soini, Sommer, Søndergaard, Sonik, Sosa Wagner, Soullie, Speroni, Staes, Stassen, Šťastný, Stavrakakis, Steinruck, Sterckx, Stevenson, Stihler, van der Stoep, Stolojan, Emil Stoyanov, Strasser, Strejček, Striffler, Sturdy, Surján, Susta, Alf Svensson, Eva-Britt Svensson, Swinburne, Swoboda, Szájer, Szymański, Tabajdi, Tănăsescu, Tannock, Tarabella, Tarand, Tatarella, Tavares, Teixeira, Thaler, Thein, Theocharous, Theurer, Thun Und Hohenstein, Thyssen, Țicău, Toia, Tőkés, Tomaševski, Tošenovský, Trautmann, Tremopoulos, Triantaphyllides, Trüpel, Trzaskowski, Tsoukalas, Tzavela, Uggias, Ulmer, Ulvskog, Ungureanu, Urutchev, Uspaskich, Vaidere, Vajgl, Vălean, Van Brempt, Vanhecke, Van Orden, Vattimo, Vaughan, Vergnaud, Verheyen, Vidal-Quadras, Vigenin, Vlasák, Vlasto, Voss, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Wallis, Watson, Henri Weber, Renate Weber, Weiler, Werthmann, Westphal, Wieland, Willmott, Wils, Hermann Winkler, Iuliu Winkler, Włosowicz, Wortmann-Kool, Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Yannakoudakis, Záborská, Zala, Zalba Bidegain, Zanicchi, Zasada, Ždanoka, Zeller, Zemke, Zimmer, Zver, Zwiefka



Monday 8 March 2010ANNEX

RESULT OF ROLL-CALL VOTES


1.   Order of business – request for the inclusion of a Commission statement



In favour: 82


ALDE: Davies, de Magistris, Ek, Haglund, Ilchev, Kacin, Lepage, Ludford, Newton Dunn, Parvanova, Rinaldi, Sterckx, Thein, Uggias, Vattimo, Wallis, Watson
ECR: van Dalen
EFD: Fontana, Paška, Provera, Rossi, Speroni
GUE/NGL: Bisky, Chountis, de Brún, Figueiredo, Hadjigeorgiou, Higgins Joe, Klute, Portas, Scholz, Søndergaard, Svensson Eva-Britt, Tavares, Triantaphyllides, Wils
NI: Balczó, Brons, Morvai, Werthmann
PPE: Essayah, Fidanza, Papastamkos, Posselt, Poupakis, Seeber, Siekierski, Silvestris, Wieland
S&D: Masip Hidalgo, Thaler
Verts/ALE: Albrecht, Auken, Bélier, Benarab-Attou, Besset, Bové, Brepoels, Bütikofer, Canfin, Cohn-Bendit, Cornelissen, Delli, Eickhout, Engström, Harms, Häusling, Hautala, Hudghton, Jadot, Keller, Kiil-Nielsen, Lamberts, Lichtenberger, Lochbihler, Lunacek, Romeva i Rueda, Schroedter, Staes, Tremopoulos, Ždanoka


Against: 182


ALDE: Bearder, Duff, Hennis-Plasschaert, Jensen, Paulsen, Reimers, Weber Renate
ECR: Bradbourn, Girling, Nicholson, Strejček, Tošenovský, Yannakoudakis
PPE: Albertini, Antonescu, Bach, Balz, Bauer, Belet, Bendtsen, Busuttil, Cadec, Cancian, Carvalho, Casa, Casini, Coelho, Comi, Dantin, Daul, Deß, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Engel, Estaràs Ferragut, Feio, Ferber, Florenz, Fraga Estévez, Gahler, Gál, Gallo, Gardini, Gauzès, Gräßle, Herranz García, Hibner, Hübner, Iacolino, Iturgaiz Angulo, Ivanova, Jahr, Jazłowiecka, Jeggle, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Jordan Cizelj, Juvin, Kalinowski, Kalniete, Karas, Kasoulides, Kelam, Kelly Seán, Klaß, Kósa, Köstinger, Kovatchev, Kuhn, Kukan, de Lange, Langen, La Via, Le Grip, Lehne, Liese, Lisek, Lulling, Marinescu, Matera, Mathieu, Matula, Mauro, Mayer, Mayor Oreja, Mazzoni, Mészáros, Mikolášik, Niculescu, Pack, Papanikolaou, Patrão Neves, Peterle, Pieper, Ponga, Pöttering, Preda, Ranner, Riquet, Ronzulli, Saïfi, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Sartori, Schmitt, Schnellhardt, Schnieber-Jastram, Schöpflin, Schwab, Skylakakis, Sógor, Soullie, Stolojan, Striffler, Szájer, Theocharous, Trzaskowski, Tsoukalas, Ulmer, Ungureanu, Urutchev, Verheyen, Voss, Wałęsa, Weber Manfred, Winkler Iuliu, Wortmann-Kool, Záborská, Zeller, Zver
S&D: Alves, Andrés Barea, Badia i Cutchet, Berlinguer, Boștinaru, Brzobohatá, Capoulas Santos, Cofferati, Cutaș, Daerden, Dăncilă, Enciu, Fajon, Goebbels, Göncz, Groote, Gurmai, Haug, Iotova, Jørgensen, Kadenbach, Kammerevert, Koppa, Krehl, Lange, Liberadzki, McAvan, Martínez Martínez, Mavronikolas, Merkies, Moraes, Muñiz De Urquiza, Olejniczak, Pașcu, Pittella, Poc, Prodi, Regner, Rodust, Roth-Behrendt, Rouček, Schaldemose, Schulz Martin, Simpson, Siwiec, Steinruck, Țicău, Trautmann, Vergnaud, Vigenin, Weber Henri, Westphal, Willmott, Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Zemke


Abstention: 15


ALDE: Hirsch, Ries, Vajgl, Verhofstadt
ECR: Kurski, Piotrowski
EFD: Bufton
NI: Stassen, van der Stoep
PPE: Delvaux
S&D: Färm, Fleckenstein, Kreissl-Dörfler, Susta, Tarabella