Minutes of the sitting of 14 June 2010
Date: 2010-09-24
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: European Parliament, parliamentary debate








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Monday 14 June 2010MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 14 JUNE 2010
2010/C 257 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.

Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity









6.

Composition of committees and delegations









7.

Signature of acts adopted under the ordinary legislative procedure









8.

Documents received









9.

Lapsed written declarations









10.

Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council









11.

Petitions









12.

Oral questions and written declarations (submission)









13.

Transfers of appropriations









14.

Action taken on Parliament’s resolutions









15.

Action taken on Parliament’s positions and resolutions









16.

Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity (developments)









17.

Order of business









18.

Mandate for the trilogue on the 2011 Draft Budget (debate)









19.

Millennium Development Goals (debate)









20.

European rail network for competitive freight ***II (debate)









21.

Election of a Vice-President of the European Parliament









22.

Rights to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings ***I (debate)









23.

Adoption by Estonia of the euro on 1 January 2011 (debate)









24.

One-minute speeches on matters of political importance









25.

Derivatives Markets: Future policy actions (short presentation)









26.

Internet of Things (short presentation)









27.

Internet governance: the next steps (short presentation)









28.

Agenda of the next sitting









29.

Closure of the sitting



ATTENDANCE REGISTER

MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 14 JUNE 2010

IN THE CHAIR: Jerzy BUZEK

President


1.   Resumption of the session

The sitting opened at 17.00.

2.   Statements by the President

The President referred to the exceptional presence in the Chamber of a team of technicians producing a film that would be shown at an exhibition on Parliament’s work due to open shortly at the new visitor centre in Brussels.
The President made a statement on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the entry of the Red Army into Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia on 17 June 1940. He added that in 1983 Parliament had condemned the annexation of those countries
The President made a statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of the presidential elections in Iran. He referred to the many executions and imprisonments that had taken place over the year and expressed Parliament’s opposition to the death penalty and its commitment to freedom of expression.
The President condemned the murder on 3 June 2010 in Turkey of Bishop Luigi Padovese, President of the Turkish Episcopal Conference, whose funeral had been held that day in Milan.
The President stated that on 12 June 2010 he had represented Parliament during demonstrations commemorating the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Accession of Spain and Portugal to the Community.
The President announced that he had visited Luxembourg on 13 June 2010 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Schengen Accords.
The President stated that he had made official visits to Greece and Romania to express support for those countries in the current difficult circumstances.
The President mentioned the recent parliamentary elections in Belgium, the Netherlands and Slovakia, and expressed the hope that those countries would soon be able to form governments.

3.   Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.
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Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos had made known that technical problems with his voting machine on 9 March 2010 had prevented him from voting in favour during the eight roll-call votes held on that day.

4.   Composition of Parliament

The UK authorities had given notice of the election to the European Parliament of Keith Taylor to replace Caroline Lucas with effect from 2 June 2010.
The Hungarian authorities had given notice of the election to the European Parliament of:






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Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz to replace Pál Schmitt with effect from 2 June 2010;










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Béla Kovács to replace Zoltán Balczó with effect from 31 May 2010.




Under Rule 4(1), Parliament noted these appointments.
Under Rule 3(2), until such time as their credentials had been verified or a ruling had been given on any dispute, and provided that they had previously made a written declaration stating that they did not hold any office incompatible with that of Member of the European Parliament, Keith Taylor, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz and Béla Kovács would take their seats in Parliament and on its bodies and would enjoy all the rights attaching thereto.

5.   Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity

Bruno Gollnisch had addressed to the President a request to defend his privileges and immunities in connection with legal proceedings in progress before the Lyon courts.
Under Rule 6(3), the request had been referred to the committee responsible, the JURI Committee.

6.   Composition of committees and delegations

The President had received the following requests for appointments from the ALDE and Verts/ALE Groups:






 


INTA Committee: Keith Taylor










 


TRAN Committee: Keith Taylor to replace Margrete Auken










 


PETI Committee: Edward McMillan-Scott










 


FEMM Committee: Nicole Kiil-Nielsen










 


LIBE Committee: Edward McMillan-Scott was no longer a member










 


Delegation for relations with Afghanistan: Keith Taylor to replaceNicole Kiil-Nielsen










 


Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council: Nicole Kiil-Nielsen.




The appointments would be deemed ratified if there were no objections before the approval of these minutes.

7.   Signature of acts adopted under the ordinary legislative procedure

The President announced that on Wednesday, together with the President of the Council, he would sign the following acts adopted under the ordinary legislative procedure (Rule 74):






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Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/2006 establishing an Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) (00012/2010 - C7-0151/2010 - 2009/0163(COD))










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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on transportable pressure equipment and repealing Council Directives 76/767/EEC, 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC and 1999/36/EC (00014/2010 - C7-0150/2010 - 2009/0131(COD))










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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund as regards simplification of certain requirements and as regards certain provisions relating to financial management (00009/2010 - C7-0149/2010 - 2009/0107(COD)).





8.   Documents received

The following documents had been received:







(1)




from committees








(1.1)




reports







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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a catch documentation programme for bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus and amending Regulation (EC) No 1984/2003 (COM(2009)0406 - C7-0124/2009 - 2009/0116(COD)) - PECH Committee - Rapporteur: Raül Romeva I Rueda (A7-0119/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2002/15/EC on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities (COM(2008)0650 - C6-0354/2008 - 2008/0195(COD)) - EMPL Committee - Rapporteur: Edit Bauer (A7-0137/2010)










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Report on transparency in regional policy and its funding (2009/2232(INI)) - REGI Committee - Rapporteur: Michail Tremopoulos (A7-0139/2010)










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Report on Community innovation policy in a changing world (2009/2227(INI)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Hermann Winkler (A7-0143/2010)










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Report on a new impetus for the Strategy for the Sustainable Development of European Aquaculture (2009/2107(INI)) - PECH Committee - Rapporteur: Guido Milana (A7-0150/2010)










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Report on the Internet of Things (2009/2224(INI)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Maria Badia I Cutchet (A7-0154/2010)










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Report on gender aspects of the economic downturn and financial crisis (2009/2204(INI)) - FEMM Committee - Rapporteur: Raül Romeva I Rueda (A7-0155/2010)










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Report on assessment of the results of the 2006-2010 Roadmap for Equality between women and men, and forward-looking recommendations (2009/2242(INI)) - FEMM Committee - Rapporteur: Ilda Figueiredo (A7-0156/2010)










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Report on EU Policies in favour of human rights defenders (2009/2199(INI)) - AFET Committee - Rapporteur: Heidi Hautala (A7-0157/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1321/2004 on the establishment of structures for the management of the European satellite radio navigation programmes (COM(2009)0139 - C6-0103/2009 - 2009/0047(COD)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Evžen Tošenovský (A7-0160/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Earth observation programme (GMES) and its initial operations (2011–2013) (COM(2009)0223 - C7-0037/2009 - 2009/0070(COD)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Norbert Glante (A7-0161/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the participation by the Community in a Joint Baltic Sea Research and Development Programme (BONUS-169) undertaken by several Member States (COM(2009)0610 - C7-0263/2009 - 2009/0169(COD)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Lena Ek (A7-0164/2010)










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Report on progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals: mid-term review in preparation of the UN high-level meeting in September 2010 (2010/2037(INI)) - DEVE Committee - Rapporteur: Michael Cashman (A7-0165/2010)










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Recommendation on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Statute of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) by the European Union (08612/2010 - C7-0109/2010 - 2009/0085(NLE)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Herbert Reul (A7-0176/2010)










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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)0182 - C7-0099/2010 - 2010/2060(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Barbara Matera (A7-0178/2010)










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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)0205 - C7-0117/2010 - 2010/2068(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Barbara Matera (A7-0179/2010)










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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)0216 - C7-0115/2010 - 2010/2066(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Barbara Matera (A7-0180/2010)










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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)0196 - C7-0116/2010 - 2010/2067(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Barbara Matera (A7-0181/2010)










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Report on the proposal for a Council decision on the adoption by Estonia of the euro on 1 January 2011 (COM(2010)0239 - C7-0131/2010 - 2010/0135(NLE)) - ECON Committee - Rapporteur: Edward Scicluna (A7-0182/2010)










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Report on the mandate for the trilogue on the 2011 draft budget (2010/2002(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska (A7-0183/2010)










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Report on internet governance: the next steps (2009/2229(INI)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Francisco Sosa Wagner (A7-0185/2010)










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Report on derivatives markets: future policy actions (2010/2008(INI)) - ECON Committee - Rapporteur: Werner Langen (A7-0187/2010)










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***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning European Union financial contributions to the International Fund for Ireland (2007-2010) (COM(2010)0012 - C7-0024/2010 - 2010/0004(COD)) - REGI Committee - Rapporteur: Seán Kelly (A7-0190/2010)










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Recommendation on the draft Council decision authorising enhanced cooperation in the area of the law applicable to divorce and legal separation (09898/2010 - C7-0145/2010 - 2010/0066(NLE)) - JURI Committee - Rapporteur: Tadeusz Zwiefka (A7-0194/2010)










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***I Report on the draft directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the rights to interpretation and to translation in criminal proceedings (00001/2010 - C7-0005/2010 - 2010/0801(COD)) - LIBE Committee - Rapporteur: Baroness Sarah Ludford (A7-0198/2010)










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Report on the draft Council decision on the application of the provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania (06714/2010 - C7-0067/2010 - 2010/0814(NLE)) - LIBE Committee - Rapporteur: Carlos Coelho (A7-0199/2010)










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Report on Council’s position on draft amending budget No 4/2010 of the European Union for the financial year 2010, Section III - Commission (10930/2010 - C7-0153/2010 - 2010/2056(BUD)) - BUDG Committee - Rapporteur: László Surján (A7-0200/2010)















(1.2)




recommendations for second reading







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***II Recommendation for second reading on the Council position at first reading for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a European rail network for competitive freight (11069/5/2009 - C7-0043/2010 - 2008/0247(COD)) - TRAN Committee - Rapporteur: Marian-Jean Marinescu (A7-0162/2010)



















(2)




from Members








(2.1)




oral questions for Question Time (Rule 116) (B7-0307/2010)







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to the Council:
Posselt Bernd, Harkin Marian, Paleckis Justas Vincas, Kelly Seán, Blinkevičiūtė Vilija, Mitchell Gay, Chountis Nikolaos, Balčytis Zigmantas, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou Rodi, Howitt Richard, Aylward Liam, Gallagher Pat the Cope, Crowley Brian, Andrikienė Laima Liucija, Bendtsen Bendt, McGuinness Mairead, Pargneaux Gilles










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to the Commission:
Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou Rodi, McGuinness Mairead, Andrikienė Laima Liucija, Davies Chris, Jørgensen Dan, Hall Fiona, Kelly Seán, Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė Radvilė, Gierek Adam, Van Brempt Kathleen, Zanicchi Iva, Papastamkos Georgios, Harkin Marian, Howitt Richard, Le Grip Constance, Blinkevičiūtė Vilija, Mitchell Gay, Bendtsen Bendt, Podimata Anni, Posselt Bernd, Tarabella Marc, Higgins Jim, Paleckis Justas Vincas, Harbour Malcolm, Balčytis Zigmantas, Aylward Liam, Gallagher Pat the Cope, Crowley Brian, Ludford Sarah, Szymański Konrad, Iacolino Salvatore, Liberadzki Bogusław, Chountis Nikolaos, Childers Nessa, Belet Ivo, Neynsky Nadezhda, Köstinger Elisabeth, Pargneaux Gilles















(2.2)




motions for resolution (Rule 120)







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Oreste Rossi. Motion for a resolution on protection of women workers in public information services (B7-0292/2010)






referred to


responsible: AFET
opinion: LIBE














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Oreste Rossi. Motion for a resolution on protection of women workers in public information services (B7-0292/2010)






referred to


responsible: AFET
opinion: FEMM

















9.   Lapsed written declarations

In accordance with Rule 123(5), written declarations 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9/2010 had lapsed as they had not obtained the required number of signatures.

10.   Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council

The Council had forwarded a certified true copy of the following:






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Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the State of Israel, of the other part, on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of industrial products (CAA).





11.   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):






 


14 May 2010
(name confidential) (0424/2010); Thomas Meyer-Falk (JVA) (0425/2010); Mike Patterson (0426/2010); Hans-Werner Jehn (0427/2010); Theo Geigand (2 signatures) (0428/2010); Robert Houliston (C.L.A.R.O.) (0429/2010); Csilla Kis (2 signatures) (0430/2010); Joris den Blanken (Greenpeace European Unit) (0431/2010); Erwin Friedeboldt (0432/2010); Christina Bohman (0433/2010); Horst Uchsland von Gandersum (Emsinitiative ‘Störtebeker’) (0434/2010); Rainer Skrypzinski (0435/2010); Brian John (13 signatures) (0436/2010); Gaborne Juhasz (0437/2010); Albert Haerter (0438/2010); Violeta Marinova (0439/2010); Bjarke Schultz (0440/2010); Antonio Rodríguez de León (Plataforma Por El Mar Canario) (0441/2010); Rómulo-Antonio Tenés Ocaña (0442/2010); Salvatore Giosuero Murru (Natalino Pesca SNC ) (7 signatures) (0443/2010); Ramona Lidia Cañas Herrera (2 signatures) (0444/2010); Manuel Jiménez Pacheco (Federación Coordinadora de la Zona Sur ‘Existe’ de Jerez de la Frontera) (11 signatures) (0445/2010); Jacques Perennes (Collectif ‘Pour la sauvegarde de la vallée du Restic’) (0446/2010); Michel Devaux (0447/2010); Franco Matrone (0448/2010); (name confidential) (0449/2010).










 


27 May 2010
Paul Hubert Mönnig (0450/2010); Zdzisław Czarnecki (Zarząd Główny Stowarzyszenia Emerytów i Rencistów Policyjnych) (0451/2010); (name confidential) (0452/2010); Josef Schaub (6 signatures) (0453/2010); Gabriele Lang (Tierhilfe & Verbraucherschutz international e.V.) (0455/2010); Aurel Truica (0456/2010); (name confidential) (0457/2010); Garbis Vincentiu Kehaiyan (0458/2010); Roswitha Schaub (0459/2010); (name confidential) (0460/2010); Heiko Schmitz (0461/2010); David Stephany (0462/2010); Leonard Wells (0463/2010); Michael Groves (International Cruise Victims) (0464/2010); Peter Simm (0465/2010); Gabriella Muzsai (0466/2010); Peter Tanner (0467/2010); Robert Radke (0468/2010); Paul Inge Hansen (0469/2010); David Burrage (0470/2010); Kevin Tracey (0471/2010); Martina Ognjenovic (0472/2010); Walther Reichwein (0473/2010); Andrea Sink (0474/2010); Alberto Paz Viñas (0475/2010); (name confidential) (0476/2010).










 


3 June 2010
Maria B. Barakova (41 signatures) (0477/2010); Juseinova Gazieva Belnazka (0478/2010); (name confidential) (0479/2010); (name confidential) (63 signatures) (0480/2010); María Pilar Pérez García (0481/2010); Sonia Lamberti (0482/2010); (name confidential) (0483/2010); Gianpaolo Cannas (2 signatures) (0484/2010); Teresa Martín Jiménez (0485/2010); Mathieu Cichocki (0486/2010); (name confidential) (0487/2010); (name confidential) (0488/2010); Carmen García Matas (0489/2010); (name confidential) (0490/2010); Luisa Maranelli (309 signatures) (0491/2010); Enrique Sanz Salvador (Arca Ibérica) (0492/2010); Juan José Agost Pérez (Asociación de Vecinos del Poblado Marítimo de Torre la Sal (Cabanes, Castellón)) (0493/2010); Antonio Vicente Alonso Orihuela (0494/2010); José Manuel López Iglesias (8 signatures) (0495/2010); (name confidential) (0496/2010); Josefina Escudero Gómez (Asociación de Vecinos ‘Punta Entinas Sabinar de Almerimar’) (0497/2010); Alexandra Bouge (0498/2010); Roberto Marcoccio (0499/2010); Saverio De Bonis (ANLAC - Associazione Nazionale Liberi Allevatori di Conigli) (0500/2010); Francesco Lattuada (0501/2010).





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







(1)




oral questions (Rule 115):







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(O-0032/2010), by Doris Pack, on behalf of the CULT Committee,to the Commission: Sport, specifically concerning players’ agents (B7-0308/2010);










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(O-0051/2010) by Nikolaos Chountis and Jürgen Klute, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, to the Commission: Credit rating agencies (B7-0302/2010),










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(O-0056/2010) by Gabriele Albertini, on behalf of the AFET Committee et Vital Moreira, on behalf of the INTA Committee, to the Council: Implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 (B7-0303/2010),










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(O-0057/2010) by Gabriele Albertini, on behalf of the AFET Committee et Vital Moreira, on behalf of the INTA Committee, to the Commission: Implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005 (B7-0304/2010),










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(O-0059/2010) by Zita Gurmai and Britta Thomsen, on behalf of the S&D Group, Ilda Figueiredo and Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Antonyia Parvanova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Marije Cornelissen, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, to the Commission: Charter for Women’s Rights - follow up (B7-0305/2010),










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(O-0063/2010) by Klaus-Heiner Lehne, on behalf of the JURI Committee, to the Commission: Judicial training - Stockholm Action Plan (B7-0306/2010);










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(O-0072/2010), by Udo Bullmann, on behalf of the S&D Group, to the Commission: Credit rating agencies (B7-0309/2010);










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(O-0074/2010), by Reimer Böge, on behalf of the BUDG Committee, to the Council: Review of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2007-2013 (B7-0310/2010)










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(O-0075/2010), by Reimer Böge, on behalf of the BUDG Committee, to the Commission: Review of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2007-2013 (B7-0311/2010);










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(O-0077/2010), by Jean-Paul Gauzès, on behalf of the PPE Group, to the Commission: Credit rating agencies (B7-0312/2010);










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(O-0078/2010), by Sylvie Goulard, on behalf of the ALDE Group, to the Commission: Credit Rating Agencies (B7-0313/2010);










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(O-0080/2010), by Othmar Karas and Sharon Bowles, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: The quality of statistical data in the Union and enhanced auditing powers by the Commission (Eurostat) (B7-0314/2010).















(2)




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







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Nick Griffin and Andrew Henry William Brons, on concern over properties expropriated and demolished under the Spanish Coastal Law (0045/2010),










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Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Satu Hassi and Kriton Arsenis, on chiropractic (0046/2010),










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Giancarlo Scottà and Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris, on the establishment of European Home-Made Ice Cream Day (0047/2010),










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Rovana Plumb, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Corina Crețu, Daciana Octavia Sârbu and Silvia-Adriana Țicău, on the living conditions of single parent families within the EU Member States during the economic crisis (0048/2010),










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Rosario Crocetta, on drinking water as a fundamental human right (0049/2010),










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Aldo Patriciello and Alfredo Pallone, on Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (0050/2010),










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Aldo Patriciello and Alfredo Pallone, on establishing a European disease research day (0051/2010),










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Alfredo Pallone and Aldo Patriciello on the establishment of a European Day to commemorate people killed at work (0052/2010),










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Marietje Schaake, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Ana Gomes, Barbara Lochbihler and Fiorello Provera, on human rights violations in Iran since the June 2009 presidential elections (0053/2010),










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Leonidas Donskis, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš and Inese Vaidere, on the proposed construction of a nuclear power plant in Hrodna Province, Belarus (0054/2010),










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Tanja Fajon, Jean-Marie Cavada, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Patrick Le Hyaric and Ioan Enciu, on media-sector financing – safeguarding the right of information and freedom of expression (0055/2010),










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Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, George Becali, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves and Martin Häusling, on the Union’s efforts to fight deforestation (0056/2010),










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Mario Borghezio, on the declassification of documentation on UFOs (0057/2010).









13.   Transfers of appropriations

Under Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by point 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 09/2010 (N7-0015/2010 - C7-0084/2010 – 2010/2044(GBD)).
Under Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by point 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 10/2010 (N7-0020/2010 - C7-0108/2010 – 2010/2062(GBD)).
Under Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by point 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 11/2010 (N7-0021/2010 - C7-0113/2010 – 2010/2064(GBD)).
Under Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by point 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 12/2010 (N7-0022/2010 - C7-0114/2010 – 2010/2065(GBD)).
Under Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted by point 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 18/2010 (N7-0025/2010 - C7-0133/2010 – 2010/2083(GBD)).

14.   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 February I and II 2010 part-sessions were available on the Séance en direct site.

15.   Action taken on Parliament’s positions and resolutions

The Commission communication on the action taken on the positions and resolutions adopted by Parliament during the March I and II 2010 part-sessions was available on the Séance en direct site.

16.   Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity (developments)
Following Parliament’s decision of 16 May 2006 (minutes of 16.5.2006, item 8.12) to waive the immunity of Tobias Pflüger in connection with legal proceedings pending before the Munich I district Chief Public Prosecutor, the competent German authorities informed Parliament, in accordance with Rule 7(9) of the Rules of Procedure, of the judgment delivered by this court on 6 April 2010.
This communication will be transmitted for information to the Committee on Legal Affairs.

17.   Order of business

The next item was the order of business.
The final draft agenda for the June part-session (PE 442.783/PDOJ) had been distributed. No changes had been proposed.
The order of business was thus established.

18.   Mandate for the trilogue on the 2011 Draft Budget (debate)
Report on the mandate for the trilogue on the 2011 draft budget [2010/2002(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska (A7-0183/2010)
Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska introduced the report.
The following spoke: Connie Hedegaard (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Edit Herczog (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee), Mairead McGuinness (rapporteur for the opinion of the AGRI Committee), Britta Thomsen (rapporteur for the opinion of the FEMM Committee), Salvador Garriga Polledo, on behalf of the PPE Group, Francesca Balzani, on behalf of the S&D Group, Thijs Berman (rapporteur for the opinion of the DEVE Committee), Anne E. Jensen, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Isabelle Durant, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Marisa Matias, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Marta Andreasen, on behalf of the EFD Group, Martin Ehrenhauser, Non-attached Member, Alain Lamassoure, Göran Färm, Ivars Godmanis, Vicky Ford, Alajos Mészáros, Monika Hohlmeier and László Surján.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Seán Kelly, Bogusław Liberadzki, Franz Obermayr, Jan Kozłowski, Karin Kadenbach, Elie Hoarau, Nikolaos Salavrakos and Alajos Mészáros.
The following spoke: Connie Hedegaard.
IN THE CHAIR: Dagmar ROTH-BEHRENDT

Vice-President

The following spoke: Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.10.

19.   Millennium Development Goals (debate)
Report on progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals: mid-term review in preparation of the UN high-level meeting in September 2010 [2010/2037(INI)] - Committee on Development. Rapporteur: Michael Cashman (A7-0165/2010)
Michael Cashman introduced the report.
The following spoke: Andris Piebalgs (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Alf Svensson, on behalf of the PPE Group, Corina Crețu, on behalf of the S&D Group, Leonidas Donskis, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Judith Sargentini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Nirj Deva, on behalf of the ECR Group, Gabriele Zimmer, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Gerard Batten, on behalf of the EFD Group, Santiago Fisas Ayxela, David-Maria Sassoli, Franziska Keller, Elie Hoarau, Cristian Dan Preda, Norbert Neuser and Enrique Guerrero Salom.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Rareș-Lucian Niculescu, Mairead McGuinness, Kriton Arsenis, Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris, Georgios Papanikolaou, Franz Obermayr and Karin Kadenbach.
IN THE CHAIR: Roberta ANGELILLI

Vice-President

The following spoke: Andris Piebalgs and Michael Cashman.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.15.

20.   European rail network for competitive freight ***II (debate)
Recommendation for second reading on the Council position at first reading for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning a European rail network for competitive freight [11069/5/2009 - C7-0043/2010- 2008/0247(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Marian-Jean Marinescu (A7-0162/2010)
Marian-Jean Marinescu introduced the recommendation for second reading.
The following spoke: Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission).
The following spoke: Mathieu Grosch, on behalf of the PPE Group, Bogusław Liberadzki, on behalf of the S&D Group, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Michael Cramer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Anna Rosbach, on behalf of the EFD Group, Michel Dantin, Saïd El Khadraoui, Gesine Meissner, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Inés Ayala Sender and Andreas Mölzer.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Axel Voss, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Seán Kelly, Werner Kuhn, Josefa Andrés Barea, Franz Obermayr and Georges Bach.
The following spoke: Viviane Reding and Marian-Jean Marinescu.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.8.

21.   Election of a Vice-President of the European Parliament

The President announced that she had received from the PPE Group the nomination of László Tőkés to the vacant post of Vice-President of the European Parliament.
The election would be held the following day, Tuesday 15 June 2010, at 12.00.

22.   Rights to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings ***I (debate)
Report on the draft directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the rights to interpretation and to translation in criminal proceedings [00001/2010 - C7-0005/2010- 2010/0801(COD)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Sarah Ludford (A7-0198/2010)
Sarah Ludford introduced the report.
IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS

Vice-President

The following spoke: Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission).
The following spoke: Elena Oana Antonescu, on behalf of the PPE Group, Carmen Romero López, on behalf of the S&D Group, who also responded to a blue card question by William (The Earl of) Dartmouth, Alexandra Thein, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Heidi Hautala, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Bairbre de Brún, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, William (The Earl of) Dartmouth, on behalf of the EFD Group, Simon Busuttil, Tatjana Ždanoka, Kinga Gál and Carlos Coelho.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Axel Voss, Evelyn Regner, Gerard Batten, Andrew Henry William Brons and Georgios Papanikolaou.
The following spoke: Viviane Reding and Sarah Ludford, who also responded to a blue card question by Gerard Batten.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 16.6.2010, item 8.9.

23.   Adoption by Estonia of the euro on 1 January 2011 (debate)
Report on the proposal for a Council decision on the adoption by Estonia of the euro on 1 January 2011 [COM(2010)0239 - 2010/0135(NLE)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Edward Scicluna (A7-0182/2010)
Edward Scicluna introduced the report.
The following spoke: Olli Rehn (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Gay Mitchell, on behalf of the PPE Group, Ivari Padar, on behalf of the S&D Group, Wolf Klinz, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Kay Swinburne, on behalf of the ECR Group, Andrew Henry William Brons, Non-attached Member, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, George Sabin Cutaș and Olle Schmidt.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Elena Băsescu, Zigmantas Balčytis, Graham Watson and Milan Zver.
The following spoke: Olli Rehn and Edward Scicluna.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 16.6.2010, item 8.6.

24.   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 Oana Antonescu, Rovana Plumb, Sonia Alfano, James Nicholson, Søren Bo Søndergaard, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Luis Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Sergej Kozlík, Rareș-Lucian Niculescu, Iliana Malinova Iotova, Antonyia Parvanova, Diane Dodds, Nuno Teixeira, Edit Bauer, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Graham Watson, László Tőkés, George Sabin Cutaș, Alajos Mészáros, Frédéric Daerden, Petru Constantin Luhan, Edward Scicluna, Milan Zver, András Gyürk, Tamás Deutsch, Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines, Nuno Melo, Salvatore Iacolino, Anna Záborská and Joe Higgins.

25.   Derivatives Markets: Future policy actions (short presentation)
Report on derivatives markets: future policy actions [2010/2008(INI)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Werner Langen (A7-0187/2010)
Werner Langen made the presentation.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Kay Swinburne and Elena Băsescu.
The following spoke: Michel Barnier (Member of the Commission).
The item closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.11.

26.   Internet of Things (short presentation)
Report on the Internet of Things [2009/2224(INI)] - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. Rapporteur: Maria Badia i Cutchet (A7-0154/2010)
Maria Badia i Cutchet made the presentation.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Georgios Papanikolaou, Zuzana Roithová and Jaroslav Paška.
The following spoke: Neelie Kroes (Vice-President of the Commission).
The item closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.12.

27.   Internet governance: the next steps (short presentation)
Report on internet governance: the next steps [2009/2229(INI)] - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. Rapporteur: Francisco Sosa Wagner (A7-0185/2010)
Francisco Sosa Wagner made the presentation.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Axel Voss, Zuzana Roithová, Petru Constantin Luhan, Piotr Borys, Jaroslav Paška and Silvia-Adriana Țicău.
The following spoke: Neelie Kroes (Vice-President of the Commission).
The item closed.
Vote: minutes of 15.6.2010, item 7.13.

28.   Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day’s sitting had been established (‘Agenda’ PE 442.783/OJMA).

29.   Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 22 h 50.


Klaus Welle

Secretary-General



Jerzy Buzek

President





Monday 14 June 2010ATTENDANCE REGISTER
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