Minutes of the sitting of 9 September 2010
Date: 2010-11-18
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: European Parliament, parliamentary debate








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Thursday 9 September 2010MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 9 SEPTEMBER 2010
2010/C 314 E/04
Contents






1.

Opening of the sitting









2.

Better lawmaking (debate)









3.

Postal services (debate)









4.

Statement by the President









5.

Voting time









5.1.

Better lawmaking (Rule 138) (vote)









5.2.

Situation of the Roma people in Europe (vote)









5.3.

Long-term care for older people (vote)









5.4.

Situation of the Jordan River with special regard to the Lower Jordan River area (vote)









6.

The lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content - Establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women (written declarations)









7.

Explanations of vote









8.

Corrections to votes and voting intentions









9.

Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting









10.

Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (debate)









10.1.

Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan









10.2.

Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh









11.

Voting time









11.1.

Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan (vote)









11.2.

Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh (vote)









12.

Corrections to votes and voting intentions









13.

Transfers of appropriations









14.

Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity









15.

Decisions concerning certain documents









16.

Council position at first reading









17.

Written declarations included in the register (Rule 123)









18.

Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting









19.

Documents received









20.

Dates of forthcoming sittings









21.

Adjournment of the session



ATTENDANCE REGISTER






Annex 1 -

Lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content (written declaration)









Annex 2 -

Establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women (written declaration)



ANNEX I
RESULTS OF VOTES






1.

Better lawmaking









2.

Situation of the Roma people in Europe









3.

Long-term care for older people









4.

Situation of the Jordan River with special regard to the Lower Jordan River area









5.

Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan









6.

Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh



ANNEX II
RESULT OF ROLL-CALL VOTES






1.

RC-B7-0511/2010 - Human rights in Syria- RESOLUTION




MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 9 SEPTEMBER 2010

IN THE CHAIR: Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ

Vice-President


1.   Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 10.00.

2.   Better lawmaking (debate)
Report on better lawmaking - 15th annual report from the Commission pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality [2009/2142(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (A7-0215/2010)
Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg introduced the report.
The following spoke: Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President of the Commission).
The following spoke: Tadeusz Zwiefka (rapporteur for the opinion of the AFCO Committee), Raffaele Baldassarre, on behalf of the PPE Group, Evelyn Regner, on behalf of the S&D Group, Alexandra Thein, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Eva Lichtenberger, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Sajjad Karim, on behalf of the ECR Group, Morten Messerschmidt, on behalf of the EFD Group, Dimitar Stoyanov, Non-attached Member, Antonio Masip Hidalgo, Martin Ehrenhauser and Edvard Kožušník.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Alajos Mészáros, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Alfreds Rubiks, Jaroslav Paška, Andrew Henry William Brons, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska and Anna Záborská.
The following spoke: Maroš Šefčovič and Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 9.9.2010, item 5.1.

3.   Postal services (debate)
Oral question (O-0114/2010) by Brian Simpson, on behalf of the TRAN Committee, to the Commission: Implementation of Directive 2008/6/EC with regard to the completion of the internal market in postal services (B7-0458/2010)
Brian Simpson moved the oral question.
Michel Barnier (Member of the Commission) answered the oral question.
The following spoke: Markus Ferber, on behalf of the PPE Group, Saïd El Khadraoui, on behalf of the S&D Group, Gesine Meissner, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Isabelle Durant, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Cornelis de Jong, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, John Bufton, on behalf of the EFD Group, Georges Bach, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Pat the Cope Gallagher, Eva Lichtenberger, Sabine Wils, Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein, Debora Serracchiani, Sari Essayah, José Manuel Fernandes and Sophie Auconie.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Miroslav Mikolášik, Marc Tarabella, Marian Harkin, João Ferreira, Evelyn Regner, Inés Ayala Sender and Mario Pirillo.
The following spoke: Brian Simpson and Michel Barnier.
The debate closed.

(The sitting was suspended at 11.55 pending voting time and resumed at 12.05.)

IN THE CHAIR: Jerzy BUZEK

President


4.   Statement by the President

The President paid tribute to Angelo Vassallo, the Mayor of Pollica (Italy), who had been murdered by the Camorra, the local mafia, on Sunday, 5 September 2010. The President reiterated Parliament's condemnation of all forms of organised crime.
Parliament observed a minute's silence.
IN THE CHAIR: Libor ROUČEK

Vice-President


5.   Voting time

Details of voting (amendments, separate and split votes, etc.) appear in the Results of Votes annex to the minutes.
The results of roll-call votes are available in electronic form only, as an annex to the minutes, and can be accessed via Europarl.
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The following spoke: Sajjad Karim, who condemned a US church leader's plans to commemorate the terrorist attacks of September 11 by burning the Koran, and Gerard Batten, on Mr Karim's remarks.

5.1.   Better lawmaking (Rule 138) (vote)
Report on better lawmaking - 15th annual report from the Commission pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality [2009/2142(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (A7-0215/2010)

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 1)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted by single vote (P7_TA(2010)311)


5.2.   Situation of the Roma people in Europe (vote)
Motions for resolution B7-0492/2010, B7-0493/2010, B7-0500/2010, B7-0502/2010, B7-0503/2010 and B7-0504/2010

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 2)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION B7-0492/2010
Rejected
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B7-0493/2010
(replacing B7-0493/2010, B7-0500/2010, B7-0503/2010 and B7-0504/2010):
tabled by the following Members:






 


Hannes Swoboda, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Kinga Göncz, Rovana Plumb, María Muñiz De Urquiza, Claude Moraes, Sylvie Guillaume, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Tanja Fajon, Rita Borsellino and Ivailo Kalfin, on behalf of the S&D Group










 


Renate Weber, Sophia in 't Veld, Marielle De Sarnez, Cecilia Wikström, Niccolò Rinaldi, Sonia Alfano, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Leonidas Donskis, Olle Schmidt, Metin Kazak, Luigi de Magistris and Nathalie Griesbeck, on behalf of the ALDE Group










 


Hélène Flautre and Catherine Grèze, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group










 


Cornelia Ernst, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Rui Tavares, Willy Meyer, Nikolaos Chountis, Patrick Le Hyaric, Miguel Portas, Jacky Hénin, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group.




Adopted (P7_TA(2010)312)

(Motion for a resolution B7-0502/2010 fell.)

The following had spoken:







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Hannes Swoboda, to move an oral amendment to insert a new paragraph after paragraph 9 (the oral amendment was accepted);










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Gerard Batten, on the use of banners in the Chamber.





5.3.   Long-term care for older people (vote)
Motion for a resolution B7-0491/2010

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 3)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted (P7_TA(2010)313)


5.4.   Situation of the Jordan River with special regard to the Lower Jordan River area (vote)
Motions for resolution B7-0484/2010, B7-0485/2010, B7-0486/2010, B7-0487/2010 and B7-0488/2010.

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 4)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B7-0484/2010
(replacing B7-0484/2010, B7-0485/2010, B7-0486/2010, B7-0487/2010 and B7-0488/2010):
tabled by the following Members:






 


Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Elmar Brok, Ioannis Kasoulides, Cristian Dan Preda and Hans-Gert Pöttering, on behalf of the PPE Group










 


Paolo De Castro, Véronique De Keyser, Jo Leinen, Adrian Severin, Proinsias De Rossa, Saïd El Khadraoui, Olga Sehnalová, Thijs Berman, Richard Howitt, Maria Eleni Koppa, María Muñiz De Urquiza, Raimon Obiols and Luís Paulo Alves, on behalf of the S&D Group










 


Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Ivo Vajgl and Graham Watson, on behalf of the ALDE Group










 


Hélène Flautre, Nicole Kiil-Nielsen, Margrete Auken, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Malika Benarab-Attou and Frieda Brepoels, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group










 


Charles Tannock, Michał Tomasz Kamiński and Tomasz Piotr Poręba, on behalf of the ECR Group










 


Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Patrick Le Hyaric, Willy Meyer and Nikolaos Chountis, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group.




Adopted (P7_TA(2010)314)


6.   The lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content - Establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women (written declarations)
Written declaration 0012/2010 submitted by 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 (ACAC) had, by 9 September 2010, been signed by the majority of Parliament's component Members. Consequently, in accordance with Rule 123(3) and (4), it would be forwarded to its addressees and published in the Texts Adopted of that day's sitting (P7_TA(2010)0317), with the names of the signatories being published in the minutes (minutes of 9.9.2010, Annex 1).
Written declaration 0020/2010 submitted by Marc Tarabella, Barbara Matera, Marije Cornelissen, Ilda Figueiredo and Antonyia Parvanova on establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women had, by 9 September 2010, been signed by the majority of Parliament's component Members. Consequently, in accordance with Rule 123(3) and (4), it would be forwarded to its addressees and published in the Texts Adopted of that day's sitting (P7_TA(2010)0318), with the names of the signatories being published in the minutes (minutes of 9.9.2010, Annex 2).
The following spoke: Ilda Figueiredo on written declaration 0020/2010.

7.   Explanations of vote


Written explanations of vote:

Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 170 appear in the Verbatim Report of Proceedings for the sitting.

Oral explanations of vote:







 



Report: Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg - A7-0215/2010

Giommaria Uggias, Peter Jahr and Daniel Hannan










 



Situation of the Roma people in Europe - B7-0492/2010, RC-B7-0493/2010

Monika Flašíková Beňová, Jim Higgins, Cristian Dan Preda, Sergej Kozlík, Tunne Kelam, Jens Rohde, Gerard Batten, Jaroslav Paška, Hannu Takkula, Bruno Gollnisch, Philip Claeys, Mario Borghezio, Anna Záborská and Janusz Władysław Zemke










 



Long-term care for older people - B7-0491/2010

Marian Harkin and Jarosław Kalinowski










 



Situation of the Jordan River with special regard to the Lower Jordan River area - RC-B7-0484/2010

Hannu Takkula





8.   Corrections to votes and voting intentions

Corrections to votes and voting intentions appear on the ‘Séance en direct’ website under ‘Votes’/‘Results of votes’/‘Roll-call votes’. They are published in hard copy in the Result of roll-call votes annex.
The electronic version on Europarl will be regularly updated for a maximum of two weeks after the day of the vote concerned.
After the two-week deadline has passed, the list of corrections to votes and voting intentions will be finalised so that it can be translated and published in the Official Journal.

(The sitting was suspended at 12.50 and resumed at 15.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS

Vice-President


9.   Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

10.   Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (debate)

(For the titles and authors of the motions for resolutions, see minutes of 7.9.2010, item 3)


10.1.   Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan

Motions for resolution B7-0505/2010, B7-0506/2010, B7-0507/2010, B7-0508/2010, B7-0509/2010 and B7-0510/2010
Charles Tannock, Marietje Schaake, Barbara Lochbihler, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Thijs Berman and Tunne Kelam introduced motions for resolutions.
The following spoke: Filip Kaczmarek, on behalf of the PPE Group, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, on behalf of the S&D Group, Frédérique Ries, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jaroslav Paška, on behalf of the EFD Group, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Cristian Dan Preda and Bogusław Sonik.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Miroslav Mikolášik, Ana Gomes, Anneli Jäätteenmäki and Franz Obermayr.
The following spoke: Connie Hedegaard (Member of the Commission).
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 9.9.2010, item 11.1.

10.2.   Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh

Motions for resolution B7-0511/2010, B7-0512/2010, B7-0513/2010, B7-0514/2010, B7-0515/2010 and B7-0516/2010
Charles Tannock, Heidi Hautala, Marisa Matias, Véronique De Keyser, Bernd Posselt and Frédérique Ries introduced motions for resolutions.
The following spoke: Monica Luisa Macovei, on behalf of the PPE Group, Corina Crețu, on behalf of the S&D Group, Marietje Schaake, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Paweł Robert Kowal, on behalf of the ECR Group, Elena Băsescu and Cristian Dan Preda.
The following spoke under the ‘catch-the-eye’ procedure: Tadeusz Zwiefka, Angelika Werthmann, Miroslav Mikolášik, Eija-Riitta Korhola and Bogusław Sonik.
The following spoke: Connie Hedegaard (Member of the Commission) and Bernd Posselt, the latter on the procedure for the final vote on the joint motion for a resolution.
The debate closed.
Vote: minutes of 9.9.2010, item 11.2.

11.   Voting time

Details of voting (amendments, separate and split votes, etc.) appear in the Results of Votes annex to the minutes.
The results of roll-call votes are available in electronic form only, as an annex to the minutes, and can be accessed via Europarl.

11.1.   Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan (vote)
Motions for resolution B7-0505/2010, B7-0506/2010, B7-0507/2010, B7-0508/2010, B7-0509/2010 and B7-0510/2010

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 5)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B7-0505/2010
(replacing B7-0505/2010, B7-0506/2010, B7-0507/2010, B7-0508/2010, B7-0509/2010 and B7-0510/2010):
tabled by the following Members:






 


Tunne Kelam, Filip Kaczmarek, Roberta Angelilli, Elena Băsescu, Sari Essayah, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Martin Kastler, Mario Mauro, Erminia Mazzoni, Bernd Posselt, Cristian Dan Preda and Potito Salatto, on behalf of the PPE Group










 


Ana Gomes and Thijs Berman, on behalf of the S&D Group










 


Marietje Schaake, Charles Goerens, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Leonidas Donskis and Marielle De Sarnez, on behalf of the ALDE Group










 


Barbara Lochbihler, Judith Sargentini and Heidi Hautala, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group










 


Charles Tannock, Derk Jan Eppink, Jan Zahradil, Michał Tomasz Kamiński, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Adam Bielan, Ryszard Czarnecki and Ryszard Antoni Legutko, on behalf of the ECR Group










 


Marie-Christine Vergiat, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group




Adopted (P7_TA(2010)0315)


11.2.   Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh (vote)
Motions for resolution B7-0511/2010, B7-0512/2010, B4-0513/2010, B7-0514/2010, B7-0515/2010 and B7-0516/2010

(Simple majority)


(Voting record:‘Results of votes’, Item 6)

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B7-0511/2010
(replacing B7-0511/2010, B7-0512/2010, B4-0513/2010, B7-0514/2010, B7-0515/2010 and B7-0516/2010):
tabled by the following Members:






 


Bernd Posselt, Filip Kaczmarek, Roberta Angelilli, Elena Băsescu, Martin Kastler, Tunne Kelam, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Mario Mauro, Erminia Mazzoni, Cristian Dan Preda, Potito Salatto and Tadeusz Zwiefka, on behalf of the PPE Group










 


Véronique De Keyser, Saïd El Khadraoui and Richard Howitt, on behalf of the S&D Group










 


Frédérique Ries, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Marielle De Sarnez, Renate Weber and Leonidas Donskis, on behalf of the ALDE Group










 


Hélène Flautre, Frieda Brepoels, Heidi Hautala, Jean-Paul Besset and Barbara Lochbihler, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group










 


Michał Tomasz Kamiński, Charles Tannock, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Adam Bielan, Ryszard Czarnecki and Jacek Włosowicz, on behalf of the ECR Group










 


Marisa Matias, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group




Adopted (P7_TA(2010)0316)


12.   Corrections to votes and voting intentions

Corrections to votes and voting intentions appear on the ‘Séance en direct’ website under ‘Votes’/‘Results of votes’/‘Roll-call votes’. They are published in hard copy in the Result of roll-call votes annex.
The electronic version on Europarl will be regularly updated for a maximum of two weeks after the day of the vote concerned.
After the two-week deadline has passed, the list of corrections to votes and voting intentions will be finalised so that it can be translated and published in the Official Journal.

13.   Transfers of appropriations

In accordance with Article 24(4) of the Financial Regulation as interpreted in 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 23/2010 (N7-0027/2010 - C7-0152/2010 – 2010/2090(GBD)).

14.   Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity

At its sitting of 11 November 2009, the European Parliament had noted a request for the defence of Viktor Uspaskich's parliamentary immunity in connection with judicial proceedings brought by the Lithuanian authorities (see minutes of 11.11.2009, item 5). The request had been referred to the Committee on Legal Affairs under Rule 6(3).
By letter of 8 September 2010, the Chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs had informed the President of Parliament that the request should be deemed to have lapsed, as, at its sitting of 7 September 2010, Parliament had decided to waive Viktor Uspaskich's parliamentary immunity in connection with the judicial proceedings in question (see minutes of 7.9.2010, item 6.6).

15.   Decisions concerning certain documents


Decision to draw up own-initiative reports (Rule 48)

CULT Committee






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The cultural dimensions of the EU's external actions (2010/2161(INI))
(opinion: INTA)










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Early Years Learning in the European Union (2010/2159(INI))










—


Unlocking the potential of cultural and creative industries (2010/2156(INI))
(opinion: EMPL, ITRE, JURI, INTA, IMCO, REGI)




ECON Committee






—


Report on competition policy 2009 (2010/2137(INI))
(opinion: CULT, ENVI, ITRE, IMCO, TRAN)




ENVI Committee






—


Evaluation of the management of H1N1 influenza in 2009-2010 in the EU (2010/2153(INI))




FEMM Committee






—


The face of female poverty in the European Union (2010/2162(INI))
(opinion: EMPL)










—


Equality between women and men in the European Union — 2010 (2010/2138(INI))
(opinion: EMPL)




INTA Committee






—


A New Trade Policy for Europe under the EUROPE2020 Strategy (2010/2152(INI))




REGI Committee






—


State of play and future synergies for increased effectiveness between ERDF and other Structural Funds (2010/2160(INI))
(opinion: BUDG)










—


European Urban Agenda and its Future in Cohesion Policy (2010/2158(INI))
(opinion: TRAN)










—


Demographic change and its consequences for the future Cohesion policy of the EU (2010/2157(INI))
(opinion: EMPL)










—


Objective 3: A challenge for territorial cooperation - future agenda for cross border, interregional and neighbourhood cooperation (2010/2155(INI))










—


Report 2010 on the implementation of the Cohesion Policy programmes for 2007-2013 (2010/2139(INI))
(opinion: FEMM, CULT, PECH, ENVI, EMPL, BUDG, ITRE, ECON, CONT, IMCO, TRAN)




TRAN Committee






—


Aviation security with a special focus on security scanners (2010/2154(INI))
(opinion: ENVI, LIBE)





Decision to draw up own-initiative reports (Rule 119(1))

AFET Committee






—


Annual report on the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) 2009 (2010/2124(INI))
(opinion: BUDG)





Associated committees

AGRI Committee






—


EU-Agriculture and International Trade (2010/2110(INI))
(opinion: DEVE, ENVI)
Associated committees AGRI, INTA
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 31 August 2010)




FEMM Committee






—


The face of female poverty in the European Union (2010/2162(INI))
Associated committees FEMM, EMPL
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 2 September 2010)





Referral to committees

INTA Committee






—


EU-Agriculture and International Trade (2010/2110(INI))






referred to


responsible: AGRI
opinion: DEVE, ENVI, INTA








DEVE Committee






—


Application of certain guidelines in the field of officially supported export credits (COM(2006)0456 - C7-0050/2010 - 2006/0167(COD))






referred to


responsible: INTA
opinion: DEVE, ECON








AFET Committee






—


Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders of Member States and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement (COM(2010)0358 - C7-0162/2010 - 2010/0192(COD))






referred to


responsible: LIBE
opinion: AFET









Amendment of the Rules of Procedure (Rule 212)

AFCO Committee






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Adaptation of Parliament's Rules of Procedure to the revised Framework Agreement on relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission (2010/2127(REG))





Decision to apply a procedure with joint committee meetings (Rule 51)







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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities - COM(2010) 0071 final - 2010/0047 (COD)




(Committees: BUDG, CONT)
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 8 July 2010)






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Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 on the Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities, as regards the European external action service - COM(2010) 0085 final - 2010/0054 (COD)




(Committees: BUDG, CONT)
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 8 July 2010)

Decision to draw up a report (Rule 127)







—


Revision of the Framework Agreement governing relations between the European Parliament and the Commission (2010/2118 ACI)




(Committee: AFCO)
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 1 July 2010)

16.   Council position at first reading

The President announced that, in accordance with Rule 61(1), the following position had been received from the Council, together with the reasons which had led to its adoption, and the Commission's position on:






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Position of the Council at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council extending Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 and Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 to nationals of third countries who are not already covered by these regulations solely on the ground of their nationality (11160/4/2010 - C7-0208/2010 – 2007/0152(COD))






referred to


responsible: EMPL








The three-month period available to Parliament to adopt its position would therefore begin the following day (10 September 2010).

17.   Written declarations included in the register (Rule 123)
Number of signatures obtained by the written declarations included in the register (Rule 123(3)):







Document number


Author


Signatures




12/2010


Françoise Castex, Zuzana Roithová, Alexander Alvaro, Stavros Lambrinidis


393




17/2010


Vilija Blinkevičiūtė


90




18/2010


Zigmantas Balčytis


65




19/2010


Morten Messerschmidt, Anna Rosbach, Lorenzo Fontana


11




20/2010


Marc Tarabella, Barbara Matera, Marije Cornelissen, Ilda Figueiredo, Antonyia Parvanova


402




21/2010


Andreas Mölzer


22




22/2010


Andreas Mölzer


28




23/2010


Corina Crețu, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Ioan Enciu, Evgeni Kirilov, Iliana Ivanova


81




24/2010


Catherine Bearder, Michael Cashman, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Bas Eickhout


234




25/2010


Elena Oana Antonescu, Michel Dantin, Esther Herranz García, Rareș-Lucian Niculescu, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi


135




26/2010


Carl Schlyter, Marit Paulsen, Caroline Lucas, Janusz Wojciechowski, Daciana Octavia Sârbu


226




27/2010


Theodoros Skylakakis, Marietta Giannakou


85




28/2010


Sandrine Bélier, Anne Delvaux, Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, Karin Kadenbach, Kriton Arsenis


157




30/2010


Alyn Smith, Åsa Westlund, Frieda Brepoels, Jim Higgins, Marit Paulsen


228




31/2010


Franz Obermayr


14




32/2010


Franz Obermayr


25




33/2010


Thomas Ulmer, Markus Pieper, Herbert Reul


37




34/2010


Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Cristian Silviu Bușoi, Miroslav Mikolášik, Jo Leinen, Jill Evans


100




35/2010


Edit Herczog, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Lena Ek, Rebecca Harms, Alejo Vidal-Quadras


222




36/2010


Vilija Blinkevičiūtė


85




37/2010


Jiří Maštálka, Alfreds Rubiks


28




38/2010


Mariya Nedelcheva, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Edit Bauer, Philippe Juvin


116




39/2010


Corina Crețu, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Graham Watson


81




40/2010


Elena Oana Antonescu, Jean Lambert, Antonyia Parvanova, Marc Tarabella, Thomas Ulmer


180




41/2010


Antonyia Parvanova, Françoise Grossetête, Gianni Pittella


89




42/2010


Andreas Mölzer, Mario Borghezio, Philip Claeys, Nikolaos Salavrakos


33




43/2010


Andreas Mölzer


12




44/2010


Andreas Mölzer


23




45/2010


Nick Griffin, Andrew Henry William Brons


9




46/2010


Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Satu Hassi, Kriton Arsenis


55




47/2010


Giancarlo Scottà, Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris


28




48/2010


Rovana Plumb, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Corina Crețu, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Silvia-Adriana Țicău


49




49/2010


Rosario Crocetta


78




50/2010


Aldo Patriciello, Alfredo Pallone


31




51/2010


Aldo Patriciello, Alfredo Pallone


30




52/2010


Alfredo Pallone, Aldo Patriciello


35




53/2010


Marietje Schaake, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Ana Gomes, Barbara Lochbihler, Fiorello Provera


89




54/2010


Leonidas Donskis, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, Inese Vaidere


34




55/2010


Tanja Fajon, Jean-Marie Cavada, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Patrick Le Hyaric, Ioan Enciu


70




56/2010


Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, George Becali, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves, Martin Häusling


61




57/2010


Mario Borghezio


32




58/2010


Søren Bo Søndergaard, Sabine Lösing, Heidi Hautala, Barbara Lochbihler, Ana Gomes


76




59/2010


Sonia Alfano, Eva Joly, Rosario Crocetta, Rita Borsellino


27




60/2010


Dieter-Lebrecht Koch, Thomas Ulmer


28




61/2010


Britta Thomsen, Elizabeth Lynne, Ilda Figueiredo, Karima Delli, Jacek Protasiewicz


47




62/2010


Joanna Senyszyn, Ivo Belet, Mary Honeyball, Seán Kelly, Hannu Takkula


60




63/2010


Filip Kaczmarek


19




64/2010


Arlene McCarthy, Hélène Flautre, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Eva-Britt Svensson


28




65/2010


Vincenzo Iovine


7




66/2010


Vincenzo Iovine


6




67/2010


Andrzej Grzyb, Bogdan Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Paul Rübig, Alejo Vidal-Quadras


19





18.   Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

Pursuant to Rule 179(2), the minutes of that day's sitting would be submitted to Parliament for its approval at the beginning of the next sitting.
With Parliament's agreement, the texts that had been adopted would be forwarded forthwith to the bodies named therein.

19.   Documents received

The following documents had been received:







1)




from the Council and Commission







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Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 26/2010 - Section III - Commission (N7-0031/2010 - C7-0160/2010 - 2010/2117(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG














—


Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Year for Active Ageing (2012) (COM(2010)0462 - C7-0253/2010 - 2010/0242(COD))






referred to


responsible: EMPL
opinion: FEMM, CULT, LIBE, REGI




The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on this proposal, in accordance with Rules 124(1) and 125(1).










—


Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 13/2010 - Section III – Commission (N7-0043/2010 - C7-0254/2010 - 2010/2193(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG














—


Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 49/2010 - Section III – Commission (N7-0044/2010 - C7-0255/2010 - 2010/2194(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG














—


Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 21/2010 - Section III – Commission (N7-0045/2010 - C7-0256/2010 - 2010/2195(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG














—


Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 22/2010 - Section III – Commission (N7-0046/2010 - C7-0257/2010 - 2010/2196(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG














—


Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 44/2010 - Section III – Commission (N7-0047/2010 - C7-0258/2010 - 2010/2197(GBD))






referred to


responsible: BUDG



















2)




from Members, one motion for a resolution (Rule 120)







—


Pilar Ayuso, Luis De Grandes Pascual, Agustín Díaz De Mera García Consuegra, Salvador Garriga Polledo and Veronica Lope Fontagné. Motion for a resolution on measures to support the coal mining industry (B7-0517/2010)






referred to


responsible: ECON
opinion: ENVI, ITRE, REGI













20.   Dates of forthcoming sittings

The next sittings would be held from 20 September 2010 to 23 September 2010.

21.   Adjournment of the session

The session of the European Parliament was adjourned.
The sitting closed at 16.05.


Klaus Welle

Secretary General



Jerzy Buzek

President





Thursday 9 September 2010ATTENDANCE REGISTER
The following signed:
Abad, Áder, Agnew, Albertini, Albrecht, Alfano, Alfonsi, Allam, Alvaro, Alves, Andreasen, Andrés Barea, Andrikienė, Angelilli, Angourakis, Antinoro, Antonescu, Arias Echeverría, Arif, Arsenis, Ashworth, Atkins, Attard-Montalto, Audy, Auken, Ayala Sender, Aylward, Ayuso, van Baalen, Bach, Badia i Cutchet, Balčytis, Baldassarre, Balzani, Bartolozzi, Băsescu, Batten, Baudis, Bauer, Bearder, Béchu, Belder, Belet, Bélier, Benarab-Attou, Bendtsen, Bennahmias, Berès, Berlinguer, Berman, Bielan, Bilbao Barandica, Bisky, Bizzotto, Blinkevičiūtė, Bodu, Böge, Bonsignore, Borghezio, Borsellino, Boștinaru, Bové, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Brantner, Brepoels, Březina, Brok, Brons, Bufton, Bullmann, Busuttil, Buzek, Cabrnoch, Cadec, Callanan, van de Camp, Campbell Bannerman, Cancian, Canfin, Capoulas Santos, Caronna, Carvalho, Casa, Cashman, Casini, Caspary, Castex, Cavada, Cercas, Chatzimarkakis, Chichester, Childers, Chountis, Christensen, Claeys, Clark, Coelho, Cofferati, Collino, Corazza Bildt, Cornelissen, Correia De Campos, Cortés Lastra, Silvia Costa, Cozzolino, Cramer, Crețu, Creutzmann, Crocetta, Crowley, Cutaș, Cymański, Frédéric Daerden, van Dalen, Dăncilă, Danellis, Danjean, Dantin, Daul, David, De Angelis, de Brún, De Castro, Dehaene, De Keyser, Delli, Delvaux, de Magistris, De Rossa, De Sarnez, Désir, Deß, Deutsch, De Veyrac, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dodds, Domenici, Donskis, Dorfmann, Duff, Durant, Dušek, Ehler, Ehrenhauser, Eickhout, Ek, El Khadraoui, Elles, Enciu, Engel, Engström, Ernst, Ertug, Essayah, Estaràs Ferragut, Estrela, Fajmon, Fajon, Falbr, Färm, Feio, Ferber, Fernandes, Elisa Ferreira, João Ferreira, Fidanza, Figueiredo, Fjellner, Flašíková Beňová, Flautre, Fleckenstein, Florenz, Fontana, Ford, Foster, Fox, Fraga Estévez, Franco, Gahler, Gál, Gallagher, Gallo, García-Margallo y Marfil, García Pérez, Gardiazábal Rubial, Gardini, Garriga Polledo, Gauzès, Gebhardt, Geier, Gerbrandy, Geringer de Oedenberg, Giannakou, Giegold, Gierek, Glante, Glattfelder, Godmanis, Goebbels, Goerens, Gollnisch, Gomes, Göncz, de Grandes Pascual, Gräßle, Grech, Grelier, Grèze, Griesbeck, Gróbarczyk, Groote, Grosch, Grossetête, Gruny, Grzyb, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Gurmai, Gutiérrez-Cortines, Gutiérrez Prieto, Gyürk, Hadjigeorgiou, Häfner, Haglund, Hall, Händel, Handzlik, Hannan, Harbour, Harkin, Hartong, Hassi, Haug, Häusling, Hautala, Jiří Havel, Hedh, Helmer, Hénin, Herczog, Herranz García, Hibner, Jim Higgins, Joe Higgins, Nadja Hirsch, Hoang Ngoc, Hoarau, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Honeyball, Howitt, Danuta Maria Hübner, Hughes, Hyusmenova, Iacolino, Ilchev, Imbrasas, in 't Veld, Iotova, Iovine, Itälä, Iturgaiz Angulo, Ivan, Ivanova, Jaakonsaari, Jäätteenmäki, Jadot, Jahr, Járóka, Jáuregui Atondo, Jazłowiecka, Jędrzejewska, Jeggle, Jensen, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Joly, de Jong, Jordan Cizelj, Jørgensen, Junqueras Vies, Kacin, Kaczmarek, Kadenbach, Kalfin, Kalinowski, Kalniete, Kamiński, Kammerevert, Karas, Karim, Kariņš, Kastler, 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, Béla Kovács, Kovatchev, Kowal, Kozlík, Kozłowski, Kožušník, Krahmer, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Krehl, Kreissl-Dörfler, Kuhn, Kurski, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lamberts, Lambrinidis, Lambsdorff, Lange, de Lange, Langen, La Via, Lechner, Le Foll, Le Grip, Lehne, Leichtfried, Leinen, Lepage, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Liberadzki, Lichtenberger, Liese, Liotard, Lisek, Lochbihler, Løkkegaard, Lope Fontagné, López Aguilar, López-Istúriz White, Lösing, Lövin, Ludford, Ludvigsson, Luhan, Łukacijewska, Lulling, Lunacek, Lynne, McAvan, McClarkin, McGuinness, McMillan-Scott, Macovei, Madlener, Manders, Mănescu, Maňka, Mann, Manner, Marcinkiewicz, Marinescu, David Martin, Hans-Peter Martin, Martínez Martínez, Masip Hidalgo, Maštálka, Mastella, Matera, Mathieu, Matias, Mato Adrover, Matula, Mauro, Mayer, Mazzoni, Meissner, Mélenchon, Melo, Merkies, Messerschmidt, Mészáros, Meyer, Louis Michel, Migalski, Mikolášik, Milana, Millán Mon, Mirsky, Mitchell, Mölzer, Moraes, Moreira, Morganti, Morin-Chartier, Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, Morvai, Motti, Mulder, Muñiz De Urquiza, Muscardini, Nattrass, Nedelcheva, Neuser, Neveďalová, Newton Dunn, Neynsky, Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Nicholson, Nicolai, Niculescu, Niebler, van Nistelrooij, Nitras, Obermayr, Obiols, Ojuland, Olbrycht, Olejniczak, Oomen-Ruijten, Oviir, Pack, Padar, Paksas, Paleckis, Paliadeli, Panzeri, Papanikolaou, Papastamkos, Pargneaux, Parvanova, Paška, Patrão Neves, Peillon, Perello Rodriguez, Alojz Peterle, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Piotrowski, Pirillo, Pittella, Plumb, Poc, Podimata, Ponga, Portas, Posselt, Pöttering, Poupakis, Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Provera, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Rangel, Ranner, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Rapti, Regner, Reimers, Remek, Repo, Reul, Riera Madurell, Ries, Rinaldi, Riquet, Rivasi, Rivellini, Rochefort, Rodust, Rohde, Roithová, Romero López, Romeva i Rueda, Ronzulli, Rosbach, Rossi, Roth-Behrendt, Rouček, Rübig, Rubiks, Rühle, Saïfi, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salatto, Sánchez Presedo, Sanchez-Schmid, Sârbu, Sargentini, Saryusz-Wolski, Sassoli, Saudargas, Schaake, Schaldemose, Schlyter, Olle Schmidt, Schnellhardt, Schnieber-Jastram, Scholz, Schöpflin, Schroedter, Werner Schulz, Schwab, Scicluna, Scottà, Scurria, Seeber, Sehnalová, Senyszyn, Serracchiani, Severin, Silvestris, Simpson, Siwiec, Skinner, Skrzydlewska, Skylakakis, Smith, Smolková, Sógor, Soini, Sommer, Søndergaard, Sonik, Sosa Wagner, Soullie, Speroni, Staes, Stassen, Šťastný, Stavrakakis, Steinruck, Stihler, van der Stoep, Stolojan, Dimitar Stoyanov, Emil Stoyanov, Strasser, Strejček, Striffler, Sturdy, Surján, Susta, Alf Svensson, Eva-Britt Svensson, Swinburne, Swoboda, Szegedi, Szymański, Tabajdi, Takkula, Tănăsescu, Tannock, Tarabella, Tarand, Tatarella, Tavares, Taylor, Teixeira, Thaler, Thein, Thomsen, Thun und Hohenstein, Thyssen, Țicău, Tirolien, Toia, Tőkés, Tomaševski, Trautmann, Tremopoulos, Tremosa i Balcells, Triantaphyllides, Trüpel, Trzaskowski, Tsoukalas, Turmes, Turunen, Uggias, Ulmer, Ulvskog, Ungureanu, Urutchev, Vadim Tudor, Vaidere, Vajgl, Vălean, Van Brempt, Vanhecke, Van Orden, Vattimo, Vaughan, Vergiat, Vergnaud, Verheyen, Vidal-Quadras, Vlasto, Voss, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Wallis, Henri Weber, Manfred Weber, Renate Weber, Weiler, Weisgerber, Werthmann, Westphal, Wieland, Wikström, Willmott, Wils, Hermann Winkler, Iuliu Winkler, Włosowicz, Wojciechowski, Wortmann-Kool, Yannakoudakis, Záborská, Zala, Zalba Bidegain, Zanicchi, Zasada, Ždanoka, Zeller, Zemke, Zīle, Zimmer, Ziobro, Zver, Zwiefka

Thursday 9 September 2010ANNEX 1

Lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content (written declaration)

Written declaration 0012/2010, submitted by 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 (see minutes of 9.9.2010, item 6, and P7_TA(2010)0317), had been signed by 393 Members:
János Áder, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Sonia Alfano, François Alfonsi, Magdalena Alvarez, Alexander Alvaro, Luís Paulo Alves, Josefa Andrés Barea, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Roberta Angelilli, Elena Oana Antonescu, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Kader Arif, Pino Arlacchi, Kriton Arsenis, Robert Atkins, Margrete Auken, Inés Ayala Sender, Liam Aylward, Georges Bach, Zigmantas Balčytis, Elena Băsescu, Regina Bastos, Edit Bauer, Catherine Bearder, Ivo Belet, Sandrine Bélier, Malika Benarab-Attou, Jean-Luc Bennahmias, Pervenche Berès, Luigi Berlinguer, Thijs Berman, Jean-Paul Besset, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Lothar Bisky, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Rita Borsellino, Piotr Borys, Victor Boștinaru, José Bové, Emine Bozkurt, Franziska Katharina Brantner, Jan Březina, Andrew Henry William Brons, Zuzana Brzobohatá, John Bufton, Cristian Silviu Bușoi, Simon Busuttil, Reinhard Bütikofer, Milan Cabrnoch, Wim van de Camp, Pascal Canfin, Françoise Castex, Alejandro Cercas, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Nessa Childers, Nikolaos Chountis, Ole Christensen, Philip Claeys, Carlos Coelho, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Lara Comi, Marije Cornelissen, António Fernando Correia De Campos, Ricardo Cortés Lastra, Silvia Costa, Michael Cramer, Jürgen Creutzmann, Brian Crowley, George Sabin Cutaș, Tadeusz Cymański, Ryszard Czarnecki, Frédéric Daerden, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Spyros Danellis, Mário David, Chris Davies, Francesco De Angelis, Bairbre de Brún, Véronique De Keyser, Karima Delli, Luigi de Magistris, Proinsias De Rossa, Marielle De Sarnez, Harlem Désir, Albert Deß, Andrew Duff, Isabelle Durant, Robert Dušek, Martin Ehrenhauser, Bas Eickhout, Lena Ek, Saïd El Khadraoui, James Elles, Ioan Enciu, Frank Engel, Christian Engström, Cornelia Ernst, Edite Estrela, Jill Evans, Tanja Fajon, Richard Falbr, Göran Färm, Diogo Feio, João Ferreira, Ilda Figueiredo, Santiago Fisas Ayxela, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Hélène Flautre, Knut Fleckenstein, Jacqueline Foster, Michael Gahler, Pat the Cope Gallagher, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Iratxe García Pérez, Eider Gardiazábal Rubial, Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Sven Giegold, Adam Gierek, Ivars Godmanis, Robert Goebbels, Bruno Gollnisch, Ana Gomes, Kinga Göncz, Louis Grech, Estelle Grelier, Catherine Grèze, Nathalie Griesbeck, Nick Griffin, Matthias Groote, Mathieu Grosch, Andrzej Grzyb, Roberto Gualtieri, Enrique Guerrero Salom, Sylvie Guillaume, András Gyürk, Gerald Häfner, Carl Haglund, Fiona Hall, Thomas Händel, Małgorzata Handzlik, Ágnes Hankiss, Malcolm Harbour, Marian Harkin, Rebecca Harms, Satu Hassi, Martin Häusling, Heidi Hautala, Jiří Havel, Anna Hedh, Roger Helmer, Jacky Hénin, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Esther Herranz García, Jolanta Emilia Hibner, Jim Higgins, Joe Higgins, Nadja Hirsch, Liem Hoang Ngoc, Elie Hoarau, Ian Hudghton, Filiz Hakaeva Hyusmenova, Stanimir Ilchev, Sophia in 't Veld, Iliana Malinova Iotova, Vincenzo Iovine, Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, Cătălin Sorin Ivan, Liisa Jaakonsaari, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, Yannick Jadot, Peter Jahr, Ramón Jáuregui Atondo, Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska, Eva Joly, Cornelis de Jong, Dan Jørgensen, Oriol Junqueras Vies, Jelko Kacin, Filip Kaczmarek, Karin Kadenbach, Ivailo Kalfin, Sandra Kalniete, Petra Kammerevert, Ioannis Kasoulides, Tunne Kelam, Franziska Keller, Alan Kelly, Seán Kelly, Nicole Kiil-Nielsen, Evgeni Kirilov, Wolf Klinz, Jürgen Klute, Jaromír Kohlíček, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Maria Eleni Koppa, Ádám Kósa, Paweł Robert Kowal, Jan Kozłowski, Edvard Kožušník, Wolfgang Kreissl-Dörfler, Eduard Kukan, Jean Lambert, Philippe Lamberts, Stavros Lambrinidis, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Vytautas Landsbergis, Stéphane Le Foll, Patrick Le Hyaric, Jörg Leichtfried, Corinne Lepage, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Marine Le Pen, Bogusław Liberadzki, Eva Lichtenberger, Kartika Tamara Liotard, Barbara Lochbihler, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Antonio López-Istúriz White, Sabine Lösing, Sarah Ludford, Olle Ludvigsson, Petru Constantin Luhan, Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska, Ulrike Lunacek, George Lyon, Mairead McGuinness, Edward McMillan-Scott, Monica Luisa Macovei, Barry Madlener, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Riikka Manner, Bogdan Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Hans-Peter Martin, Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez, Antonio Masip Hidalgo, Jiří Maštálka, Barbara Matera, Marisa Matias, Gabriel Mato Adrover, Iosif Matula, Kyriakos Mavronikolas, Erminia Mazzoni, Gesine Meissner, Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, Emilio Menéndez del Valle, Judith A. Merkies, Morten Messerschmidt, Alajos Mészáros, Willy Meyer, Louis Michel, Miroslav Mikolášik, Guido Milana, Gay Mitchell, Andreas Mölzer, Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, María Muñiz De Urquiza, Cristiana Muscardini, Katarína Neveďalová, Bill Newton Dunn, Norica Nicolai, Raimon Obiols, Kristiina Ojuland, Jan Olbrycht, Csaba Őry, Miroslav Ouzký, Siiri Oviir, Ivari Padar, Justas Vincas Paleckis, Chrysoula Paliadeli, Pier Antonio Panzeri, Antigoni Papadopoulou, Georgios Papanikolaou, Gilles Pargneaux, Antonyia Parvanova, Vincent Peillon, Andres Perello Rodriguez, Alojz Peterle, Gianni Pittella, Rovana Plumb, Pavel Poc, Anni Podimata, Miguel Portas, Bernd Posselt, Cristian Dan Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Sylvana Rapti, Evelyn Regner, Britta Reimers, Mitro Repo, Teresa Riera Madurell, Niccolò Rinaldi, Michèle Rivasi, Robert Rochefort, Jens Rohde, Zuzana Roithová, Carmen Romero López, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Oreste Rossi, Libor Rouček, Heide Rühle, Nikolaos Salavrakos, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Judith Sargentini, Amalia Sartori, David-Maria Sassoli, Marietje Schaake, Christel Schaldemose, Carl Schlyter, Olle Schmidt, Helmut Scholz, György Schöpflin, Elisabeth Schroedter, Edward Scicluna, Olga Sehnalová, Joanna Senyszyn, Debora Serracchiani, Adrian Severin, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Nicole Sinclaire, Marek Siwiec, Alyn Smith, Timo Soini, Søren Bo Søndergaard, Bogusław Sonik, Francisco Sosa Wagner, Bart Staes, Peter Šťastný, Georgios Stavrakakis, Jutta Steinruck, Daniël van der Stoep, Robert Sturdy, László Surján, Eva-Britt Svensson, Hannes Swoboda, József Szájer, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, Hannu Takkula, Claudiu Ciprian Tănăsescu, Marc Tarabella, Indrek Tarand, Rui Tavares, Keith Taylor, Zoran Thaler, Alexandra Thein, Michael Theurer, Britta Thomsen, Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Patrice Tirolien, Patrizia Toia, László Tőkés, Evžen Tošenovský, Catherine Trautmann, Michail Tremopoulos, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Helga Trüpel, Claude Turmes, Emilie Turunen, Giommaria Uggias, Marita Ulvskog, Inese Vaidere, Ivo Vajgl, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Kathleen Van Brempt, Frank Vanhecke, Gianni Vattimo, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Bernadette Vergnaud, Diana Wallis, Graham Watson, Henri Weber, Renate Weber, Angelika Werthmann, Åsa Westlund, Cecilia Wikström, Glenis Willmott, Sabine Wils, Jacek Włosowicz, Luis Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Anna Záborská, Boris Zala, Pablo Zalba Bidegain, Tatjana Ždanoka, Janusz Władysław Zemke, Gabriele Zimmer, Zbigniew Ziobro, Milan Zver.


Thursday 9 September 2010ANNEX 2

Establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women (written declaration)

Written declaration 0020/2010, submitted by Marc Tarabella, Barbara Matera, Marije Cornelissen, Ilda Figueiredo and Antonyia Parvanova, on establishing a European Year of Combating Violence against Women (see minutes of 9.9.2010, item 6 and P7_TA(2010)0318), had been signed by 402 Members:
Damien Abad, Gabriele Albertini, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Sonia Alfano, François Alfonsi, Magdalena Alvarez, Alexander Alvaro, Luís Paulo Alves, Josefa Andrés Barea, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Roberta Angelilli, Antonello Antinoro, Elena Oana Antonescu, Alfredo Antoniozzi, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Kader Arif, Kriton Arsenis, Sophie Auconie, Jean-Pierre Audy, Margrete Auken, Inés Ayala Sender, Liam Aylward, Georges Bach, Raffaele Baldassarre, Francesca Balzani, Paolo Bartolozzi, Elena Băsescu, Regina Bastos, Edit Bauer, Sandrine Bélier, Malika Benarab-Attou, Jean-Luc Bennahmias, Sergio Berlato, Luigi Berlinguer, Jean-Paul Besset, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Lothar Bisky, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Lajos Bokros, Vito Bonsignore, Mario Borghezio, Rita Borsellino, Piotr Borys, Victor Boștinaru, José Bové, Emine Bozkurt, Franziska Katharina Brantner, Frieda Brepoels, Zuzana Brzobohatá, Udo Bullmann, Cristian Silviu Bușoi, Simon Busuttil, Alain Cadec, Antonio Cancian, Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos, Salvatore Caronna, Maria Da Graça Carvalho, David Casa, Michael Cashman, Carlo Casini, Françoise Castex, Jean-Marie Cavada, Alejandro Cercas, Nessa Childers, Nikolaos Chountis, Ole Christensen, Carlos Coelho, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Giovanni Collino, Lara Comi, Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Marije Cornelissen, António Fernando Correia De Campos, Ricardo Cortés Lastra, Silvia Costa, Andrea Cozzolino, Michael Cramer, Corina Crețu, Rosario Crocetta, Brian Crowley, George Sabin Cutaș, Frédéric Daerden, Peter van Dalen, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Spyros Danellis, Mário David, Francesco De Angelis, Bairbre de Brún, Paolo De Castro, Véronique De Keyser, Karima Delli, Anne Delvaux, Proinsias De Rossa, Marielle De Sarnez, Harlem Désir, Leonardo Domenici, Leonidas Donskis, Herbert Dorfmann, Isabelle Durant, Robert Dušek, Bas Eickhout, Lena Ek, Saïd El Khadraoui, Ioan Enciu, Cornelia Ernst, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Edite Estrela, Jill Evans, Tanja Fajon, Göran Färm, Diogo Feio, José Manuel Fernandes, Elisa Ferreira, João Ferreira, Carlo Fidanza, Ilda Figueiredo, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Hélène Flautre, Karl-Heinz Florenz, Lorenzo Fontana, Pat the Cope Gallagher, Marielle Gallo, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Iratxe García Pérez, Eider Gardiazábal Rubial, Elisabetta Gardini, Salvador Garriga Polledo, Jean-Paul Gauzès, Jens Geier, Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Marietta Giannakou, Sven Giegold, Adam Gierek, Ana Gomes, Kinga Göncz, Luis de Grandes Pascual, Louis Grech, Estelle Grelier, Catherine Grèze, Nathalie Griesbeck, Françoise Grossetête, Pascale Gruny, Roberto Gualtieri, Sylvie Guillaume, Zita Gurmai, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Carl Haglund, Fiona Hall, Marian Harkin, Rebecca Harms, Satu Hassi, Heidi Hautala, Anna Hedh, Edit Herczog, Esther Herranz García, Jolanta Emilia Hibner, Joe Higgins, Liem Hoang Ngoc, Elie Hoarau, Monika Hohlmeier, Mary Honeyball, Richard Howitt, Danuta Maria Hübner, Salvatore Iacolino, Iliana Malinova Iotova, Vincenzo Iovine, Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, Cătălin Sorin Ivan, Liisa Jaakonsaari, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, Yannick Jadot, Lívia Járóka, Ramón Jáuregui Atondo, Danuta Jazłowiecka, Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska, Elisabeth Jeggle, Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Romana Jordan Cizelj, Dan Jørgensen, Philippe Juvin, Jelko Kacin, Karin Kadenbach, Ivailo Kalfin, Sandra Kalniete, Ioannis Kasoulides, Martin Kastler, Alan Kelly, Seán Kelly, Nicole Kiil-Nielsen, Evgeni Kirilov, Wolf Klinz, Jürgen Klute, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Maria Eleni Koppa, Ádám Kósa, Georgios Koumoutsakos, Andrey Kovatchev, Paweł Robert Kowal, Jan Kozłowski, Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Alain Lamassoure, Philippe Lamberts, Stavros Lambrinidis, Giovanni La Via, Stéphane Le Foll, Constance Le Grip, Patrick Le Hyaric, Jörg Leichtfried, Jo Leinen, Corinne Lepage, Bogusław Liberadzki, Eva Lichtenberger, Kartika Tamara Liotard, Barbara Lochbihler, Veronica Lope Fontagné, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Antonio López-Istúriz White, Sabine Lösing, Sarah Ludford, Olle Ludvigsson, Petru Constantin Luhan, Astrid Lulling, Ulrike Lunacek, Elizabeth Lynne, Linda McAvan, Arlene McCarthy, Mairead McGuinness, Monica Luisa Macovei, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Vladimír Maňka, Bogdan Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Marian-Jean Marinescu, David Martin, Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez, Antonio Masip Hidalgo, Clemente Mastella, Barbara Matera, Véronique Mathieu, Marisa Matias, Gabriel Mato Adrover, Iosif Matula, Mario Mauro, Kyriakos Mavronikolas, Erminia Mazzoni, Nuno Melo, Emilio Menéndez del Valle, Judith A. Merkies, Alajos Mészáros, Willy Meyer, Louis Michel, Miroslav Mikolášik, Guido Milana, Gay Mitchell, Claude Moraes, Vital Moreira, Elisabeth Morin-Chartier, Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, Krisztina Morvai, Tiziano Motti, María Muñiz De Urquiza, Cristiana Muscardini, Mariya Nedelcheva, Katarína Neveďalová, James Nicholson, Raimon Obiols, Wojciech Michał Olejniczak, Siiri Oviir, Justas Vincas Paleckis, Chrysoula Paliadeli, Alfredo Pallone, Pier Antonio Panzeri, Antigoni Papadopoulou, Georgios Papastamkos, Gilles Pargneaux, Antonyia Parvanova, Jaroslav Paška, Aldo Patriciello, Vincent Peillon, Andres Perello Rodriguez, Alojz Peterle, Sirpa Pietikäinen, Mario Pirillo, Gianni Pittella, Rovana Plumb, Anni Podimata, Miguel Portas, Konstantinos Poupakis, Cristian Dan Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Jacek Protasiewicz, Sylvana Rapti, Evelyn Regner, Mitro Repo, Teresa Riera Madurell, Frédérique Ries, Dominique Riquet, Crescenzio Rivellini, Ulrike Rodust, Zuzana Roithová, Carmen Romero López, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Licia Ronzulli, Anna Rosbach, Oreste Rossi, Libor Rouček, Heide Rühle, Tokia Saïfi, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Potito Salatto, Nikolaos Salavrakos, Matteo Salvini, Antolín Sánchez Presedo, Marie-Thérèse Sanchez-Schmid, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Judith Sargentini, Amalia Sartori, David-Maria Sassoli, Vilja Savisaar, Marietje Schaake, Christel Schaldemose, Helmut Scholz, Elisabeth Schroedter, Werner Schulz, Marco Scurria, Olga Sehnalová, Joanna Senyszyn, Debora Serracchiani, Adrian Severin, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris, Peter Simon, Brian Simpson, Marek Siwiec, Peter Skinner, Joanna Katarzyna Skrzydlewska, Monika Smolková, Csaba Sógor, Renate Sommer, Søren Bo Søndergaard, Francisco Sosa Wagner, Francesco Enrico Speroni, Bart Staes, Georgios Stavrakakis, Jutta Steinruck, Dirk Sterckx, Catherine Stihler, Michèle Striffler, László Surján, Gianluca Susta, Eva-Britt Svensson, Hannes Swoboda, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, Hannu Takkula, Claudiu Ciprian Tănăsescu, Marc Tarabella, Salvatore Tatarella, Keith Taylor, Nuno Teixeira, Zoran Thaler, Michael Theurer, Britta Thomsen, Marianne Thyssen, Silvia-Adriana Țicău, Patrice Tirolien, Patrizia Toia, László Tőkés, Catherine Trautmann, Michail Tremopoulos, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Ioannis A. Tsoukalas, Claude Turmes, Emilie Turunen, Niki Tzavela, Giommaria Uggias, Marita Ulvskog, Viktor Uspaskich, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Ivo Vajgl, Kathleen Van Brempt, Gianni Vattimo, Derek Vaughan, Bernadette Vergnaud, Dominique Vlasto, Diana Wallis, Graham Watson, Henri Weber, Angelika Werthmann, Glenis Willmott, Sabine Wils, Jacek Włosowicz, Janusz Wojciechowski, Anna Záborská, Boris Zala, Pablo Zalba Bidegain, Iva Zanicchi, Tatjana Ždanoka, Janusz Władysław Zemke, Milan Zver, Tadeusz Zwiefka.




Thursday 9 September 2010ANNEX I

RESULTS OF VOTES


Abbreviations and symbols







+


adopted




-


rejected




↓


lapsed




W


withdrawn




AN (…, …, …)


roll-call vote (in favour, against, abstentions)




EV (…, …, …)


electronic vote (in favour, against, abstentions)




split


split vote




sep


separate vote




am


amendment




CA


compromise amendment




CP


corresponding part




D


deleting amendment




=


identical amendments




§


paragraph




art


article




rec


recital




MOT


motion for a resolution




JT MOT


joint motion for a resolution




SEC


secret ballot





1.   Better lawmaking


Report: Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (A7-0215/2010)









Subject


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






single vote




 


+


 





2.   Situation of the Roma people in Europe


Motions for resolution: B7-0492/2010, B7-0493/2010, B7-0500/2010, B7-0502/2010, B7-0503/2010, B7-0504/2010











Subject


Am No


Author


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






Motion for a resolution B7-0492/2010




(PPE, ECR)






Recital C


§




Original text




split


 


 




1/EV


+


364, 247, 18




2


-


 






Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




EV


-


287, 328, 20






Joint motion for a resolution: RC-B7-0493/2010/rev




(S&D, ALDE, Verts/ALE, GUE/NGL)






§ 3


§




Original text




sep/EV


+


326, 261, 41




§ 8


§




Original text




sep/EV


+


322, 270, 44




After § 9


§


 


 


+




oral amendment






§ 10


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2


+


 




After § 15


2rev


Verts/ALE


 


+


 




§ 16


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2


+


 




After citation 1


3rev


GUE/NGL, Verts/ALE


 


+


 




4rev


GUE/NGL, Verts/ALE


 


+


 




After citation 8


1rev


Verts/ALE


 


+


 




Citation 11


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2/EV


-


54, 574, 6




Recital C


§




Original text




sep


+


 




Recital G


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2/EV


+


328, 258, 48




Recital L


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2


+


 






Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




EV


+


337, 245, 51






Motions for resolutions by political groups






B7-0493/2010


 


S&D


 


↓


 




B7-0500/2010


 


GUE/NGL


 


↓


 




B7-0502/2010


 


EFD


 


↓


 




B7-0503/2010


 


ALDE


 


↓


 




B7-0504/2010


 


Verts/ALE


 


↓


 





Requests for separate votes

ALDE: Citation 11
PPE: §§ 3, 8
S&D: Recital C

Requests for split votes


PPE

Recital C (B7-0492/2010)







First part


:


Text as a whole without the words ‘mostly on the basis of a voluntary scheme’




Second part


:


Those words




Recital G (RC-B7-0493/2010/rev)







First part


:


‘whereas …were not invited’




Second part


:


‘and whereas … notably for Roma’




§ 10 (RC-B7-0493/2010/rev)







First part


:


‘deeply deplores … Members of the Commission’




Second part


:


‘and calls … in the future’




§ 16 (RC-B7-0493/2010/rev)







First part


:


‘expresses concern … homelessness and discrimination’




Second part


:


‘calls on the Commission … and monitoring’





S&D

Citation 11 (RC-B7-0493/2010/rev)







First part


:


Text as a whole without the words ‘regarding Denmark, Estonia, France, Romania and Slovenia’




Second part


:


Those words




Recital L (RC-B7-0493/2010/rev)







First part


:


‘whereas progress … uneven and slow’




Second part


:


‘and whereas … should be increased’





Miscellaneous

Hannes Swoboda moved an oral amendment to insert the following paragraph after paragraph 9:







‘9a.


Considers that the situation of Roma in Europe can in no way affect the forthcoming accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen area, nor the rights of their citizens’.





Emine Bozkurt had also signed motion for a resolution B7-0493/2010.
Véronique Mathieu had also signed motion for a resolution B7-0492/2010.
Raül Romeva i Rueda and Nicole Kiil-Nielsen had also signed the joint motion for a resolution, RC-B7-0493/2010.

3.   Long-term care for older people


Motion for a resolution: B7-0491/2010











Subject


Am. No


Author


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






Motion for a resolution B7-0491/2010




(EMPL Committee)








Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




 


+


 





4.   Situation of the Jordan River with special regard to the Lower Jordan River area


Motions for resolution: B7-0484/2010, B7-0485/2010, B7-0486/2010, B7-0487/2010, B7-0488/2010











Subject


Am. No


Author


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






Joint motion for a resolution: RC-B7-0484/2010




(PPE, S&D, ALDE, Verts/ALE, ECR, GUE/NGL)






Recital E


§




Original text




split


 


 




1


+


 




2


+


 




3


+


 






Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




 


+


 






Motions for resolutions by political groups






B7-0484/2010


 


Verts/ALE


 


↓


 




B7-0485/2010


 


S&D


 


↓


 




B7-0486/2010


 


PPE


 


↓


 




B7-0487/2010


 


GUE/NGL


 


↓


 




B7-0488/2010


 


ALDE


 


↓


 





Requests for split votes


ECR

Recital E







First part


:


‘Whereas the Palestinian … water for irrigation’




Second part


:


‘which stems from … the West Bank;’




Third part


:


‘whereas the availability … future Palestinian State,’





5.   Kenya: failure to arrest President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan


Motions for resolution: B7-0505/2010, B7-0506/2010, B7-0507/2010, B7-0508/2010, B7-0509/2010, B7-0510/2010











Subject


Am. No


Author


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






Joint motion for a resolution: RC-B7-0505/2010




(PPE, S&D, ALDE, Verts/ALE, ECR, GUE/NGL)








Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




 


+


 






Motions for resolutions by political groups






B7-0505/2010


 


ECR


 


↓


 




B7-0506/2010


 


ALDE


 


↓


 




B7-0507/2010


 


Verts/ALE


 


↓


 




B7-0508/2010


 


GUE/NGL


 


↓


 




B7-0509/2010


 


S&D


 


↓


 




B7-0510/2010


 


PPE


 


↓


 





Miscellaneous

Monica Luisa Macovei had also signed joint motion for a resolution RC-B7-0505/2010.

6.   Human rights in Syria, in particular the case of Haythan Al - Maleh


Motions for resolutions: B7-0511/2010, B7-0512/2010, B7-0513/2010, B7-0514/2010, B7-0515/2010, B7-0516/2010











Subject


Am. No


Author


RCV etc.


Vote


RCV/EV – remarks






Joint motion for a resolution: RC-B7-0511/2010




(PPE, S&D, ALDE, Verts/ALE, ECR, GUE/NGL)








Vote: resolution (text as a whole)




RCV


+


55,1,0






Motions for resolutions by political groups






B7-0511/2010


 


ALDE


 


↓


 




B7-0512/2010


 


Verts/ALE


 


↓


 




B7-0513/2010


 


GUE/NGL


 


↓


 




B7-0514/2010


 


S&D


 


↓


 




B7-0515/2010


 


PPE


 


↓


 




B7-0516/2010


 


ECR


 


↓


 





Requests for roll-call votes

PPE: final vote (RC-B7-0511/2010)

Miscellaneous

Monica Luisa Macovei had also signed joint motion for a resolution RC-B7-0511/2010.



Thursday 9 September 2010ANNEX II

RESULT OF ROLL-CALL VOTES


1.   RC-B7-0511/2010 - Human rights in Syria- RESOLUTION



In favour: 55



ALDE: Goerens, Schaake

ECR: Chichester

GUE/NGL: Liotard, Matias, Vergiat

NI: Werthmann

PPE: Audy, Băsescu, Bauer, Březina, Cadec, Caspary, Deß, Gahler, Hübner, Jeggle, Kaczmarek, Korhola, Le Grip, Macovei, Marinescu, Matula, Mauro, Mikolášik, Morin-Chartier, Posselt, Preda, Sógor, Sonik, Verheyen, Wieland, Záborská, Zwiefka

S&D: Berman, Crețu, De Keyser, Färm, Geringer de Oedenberg, Gomes, Guillaume, Ivan, Martin David, Muñiz De Urquiza, Neveďalová, Prodi, Sârbu, Sehnalová, Stihler, Țicău

Verts/ALE: Hautala, Keller, Lichtenberger, Lochbihler, Romeva i Rueda


Against: 1



GUE/NGL: Kohlíček


Corrections to votes and voting intentions




In favour
: Evelyne Gebhardt, Lena Ek