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For at vedtage et forslag om mistillid skal forslaget opnå et flertal blandt Parlamentets med lemmer (mindst 314 svarende til mere end halvdelen af 626) og samtidigt et flertal på 2/3 af de af givne stemmer.
Talks were being held between the British and French ski federations, and a law providing for the recognition of British qualifications had been passed in the French Parliament.
- Det er noget hyklerisk vrøvl, sagde formanden for De Euro pæiske Socialdemokrater Gruppe Pauline Green (UK).
Tom Spencer (Surrey, EPP) concluded that, regrettably, the massive use of force had been necessary as Saddam had become ever more dishonest and evasive with large numbers of arms remaining unaccounted for.
Alle ved, at det er et spørgsmål om tillid eller ikke til Kommissionen, sagde hun.
Currency­launch appeal to 'euro­out' EU nations
Hvis et flertal stemmer nej til regn
Commission cuts back on legislation
Freddy Blak frygtede, at en af visning blot ville gå ud over gode kommissærer som budgetkommissær Erkki Liikanen, der som den første har vist reel vilje til at få ryddet op.
Time's up: Austria's chancellor, Viktor Klima, presents the Vienna summit conclusions adverse effects, as uncertainty over whether, or when, the UK will join is only increasing the risk of volatility of sterling.
Der skal ryddes op, men Kommissionen har vist vilje til at gøre det, hvorfor man bør
Numerous multinational com­panies operating in the UK
Kommissionen udsendte en pressemeddelelse onsdag aften inden Parlamentets afstemning den næste morgen. - Hvis man ikke vil godkende regnskaberne, bør man tage kon sekvenserne og indgive et mistil-
Mr Spencer did not accept that President Clinton had launched the strike to escape from his domestic problems and argued that the current situation showed the importance of the EU developing an effective common and foreign Policy.
EU-budgettet for 1999 er vedtaget og Parlamentet.
In reply, Commissioner Mario Monti recognised the problem and accepted the need to crack down on dubious operators but said it was largely a matter for the member states.
Rådet har ligeledes accepteret at anvende flertalsafstemninger i denne forbindelse. delse.
The issue is being taken up by Avon and Somerset Police as part of an EU­wide study.
På denne måde ville Parlamentet få et højere og dermed bedre udgangstal for forhandlingerne om budgetterne for 2000 og fremefter.
Next March has been fixed as the target date for agreement on the Agenda 2000 proposals required to pave the way for enlargement.
- Aftalen med Rådet er udtryk for en ny tillid eller ligefrem en ny kultur i forbindelserne mellem Rådet og Parlamentet, udtalte Parlamentets ordfører for 1999-budgettet, den spanske socialdemokrat Barbara Dührkop Dührkop.
But with so many conflicting interests on future financing, ranging from Germany and Holland being anxious to fix limits on the bud­get to the Southern countries not wanting to lose regional and social funding, not to mention the British rebate, it is clear there will have to be compro­mises on all sides if agreement is to be reached on time.
Jeg er glad for, at Rådet nu betragter Parlamentet som en ægte politisk partner, sagde hun.
This point was taken up by European People's Party leader Wilfried Martens (B, EPP), who urged all the member states to negoti­ate in a spirit of compromise,
Tovtrækkerier og konflikter er af løst af forhandlinger og forlig.
Taking up the theme of jobs, Wolfgang Schüssel, Austria's foreign minister, noted that for the first time since 1992, unem­ployment on the continent had dropped to below 10 per cent and that over the past year more jobs had been created in the EU than had occurred in the US.
Ind til for få år siden var budget behandlingen ofte kendetegnet af strid og magtkamp mellem Rådet og Europa-Parlamentet.
The emphasis on employment at the summit and agreement on a European Employment Pact underlined the priorities of the member states towards creating jobs and the recognition that an EU dimension could contribute towards this.
De to parter udgør tilsammen budget myndigheden.
EU education pro­grammes also played a part.
Reglerne for budgettets behandling og vedtagelse er fastlagt i traktaterne.
The Party of European Socialists' leader Pauline Green (London North) did feel, how­ever, that progress had been made not least with the
I forhandlingerne med Rådet understregede Parlamentet, at de nye finansielle overslag ikke udelukkende bør baseres på de beløb, der fremgår af betalingerne på 1999-budgettet.
WITH the launch of the euro, CAP and regional aid reforms dominating the year ahead, the Commission's programme for 1999 is notably thin on substantial proposals for legis­lation.
Rådets accept af fleksibilitetsprincippet indebærer, at Parlamentet vil blive tættere inddraget i afgørelsen om loftet over alle udgiftskategorier i de finansielle overslag for perioden 2000-2006.
Most of the 26 new proposals are technical, with four relating to amendments to competition policy legisla­tion, two concerning details of agricultural policy, one to pro­tect the euro against counter­feiting, and seven on the internal market.
Hjælp til Rusland
A MONTH IN STRASBOURG AND BRUSSELS
Efter indgåelsen af aftalen med Rådet tog Parlamentets andenbehandling af 1999-budgettet ikke lang tid.
June's Euro­ believes, prompt purchase managers to request domestic suppliers to quote in euros.
Efter Rådets accept af af stemningsresultatet kunne Parlamentets formand José María Gil-Robles allerede torsdag formiddag den 17. december underskrive budgettet som endeligt vedtaget.
Furthermore, the impact on the City will be considerable as more and more commodity traders and investment houses switch contract prices from the dollar to the euro.
Budgettet, der for første gang er udtryk i euro, lyder på i alt 85.557 mio. euro, hvilket svarer til ca. 637.400 mio. kr.
Tourists from Europe com­ing to Britain are also going to want to pay for goods in the new currency and British farms will be receiving pay­ments from the common agri­cultural policy denominated in euros.
Det samlede kompromis med Rådet omfattede også et tillægs- og ændringsbudget for 1998.
The study has already uncovered 550 cases of youngsters being threatened with sexual or other forms of abuse from host families.
Der blev afsat 400 mio. ecu til fødevarehjælp til Rusland, og en række andre bevillinger blev forhøjet.
In one case a 13­year­old boy stayed in squalid conditions in Germany and was exposed to drug and alcohol abuse; while in another instance, a 14 year old girl placed with a London family witnessed daily beatings given by the alcoholic father to his wife.
Men en budgetaftale mellem Rådet, Kommissionen og Parlamentet har sammen med fast læggelsen af flerårige finansielle overslag ført til et langt mere kon struktivt samarbejde mellem budgetmyndighedens to parter.
"Here is a clear example of where the EU can help set standards for best practice.
De nuværende finansielle over slag udløber ¡midlertid med ud gangen af 1999.
Language schools must not dodge their duty to protect pupils abroad.
Europa-Parlamentet havde derfor under første behandlingen af 1999-budgettet i oktober vedtaget en strategisk reserve, så det samlede budget blev kunstigt forhøjet. Det var ikke
Young children far away from home ­ coping in a language they are struggling to learn ­ deserve our full protection", said Dr Jackson, who wants to see an EU­wide code of conduct to set standards with a special hotline for urgent cases.
Ved en aftale mellem Rådet og Europa-Parlamentet indgået den 8. december accepterede Parlamentet at opgive den strategiske reserve. Til gengæld kommer der en større fleksibilitet i de kom mende budgetter.
WITH all the preparations for the launch of the euro on 1 January 1999 now in place, MEPs this month launched an appeal to Britain and the other non­participating states, ­ Sweden, Denmark and Greece ­ to sign up to the sin­gle currency as soon as possi­ble.
Der skabes en vis reserve til dækning af hastende og uforudsete udgifter, som overstiger de bevillinger, der for øjeblikket gælder.
In backing a resolution tabled by John Stevens (Thames Valley, EPP), Parliament sees EMU mem­bership for the countries as the only way to ensure cur­rency stability.
Når fleksibiliteten skal anvendes i praksis, skal det ske ved fælles beslutningstagen mellem Rådet
Mr Stevens believes market forces will increase pressure in the UK for early accession to EMU and wants to ensure that there are no barriers to the use of the euro as a "parallel" currency.
Nyt fra Europa
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
Der er i dag meget store forskelle på, hvad medlemmerne af Euro­pa­Parlamentet tjener, idet de får samme løn som medlemmerne af de forskellige nationale parla­menter.
However, the Commission wants to strengthen the direc­tive on money laundering and introduce measures to super­vise crossborder venture capi­tal.
Det betyder, at f.eks. de tyske medlemmer tjener flere gange mere end deres portugisi­ske kolleger.
Long­awaited reforms of the system for collecting VAT were also announced.
Et yderligere problem er rejse­godtgørelserne til parlaments­medlemmerne.
There are to be several proposals in the social field, including one to combat discrimination, but only one on the environment ­designed to reduce pollution from heavy lorries.
Forslagene blev vedtaget på Parlamentets samling i Bruxelles den 2.­3. december og fremlagt på EU­topmødet i Wien den 11. og 12. december.
I mood for compromise as the political parties stake out their respective stalls.
Parlamentet kan først vedtage statutten ende­ligt, når Kommissionen har udtalt sig om den, og når Rådet har godkendt den enstemmigt.
The first challenge will appear next month when a censure motion on the Commission will have to be considered following Parliament's expression of dissatisfaction over its handling of the 1996 budget.
ning, der omfatter alderspension og sikring i tilfælde af invaliditet, ulykke, sygdom, svangerskab og fødsel.
British Liberals, SNP members and several British Labour mem­bers also voted in favour, but most Labour members abstained.
Endvidere skal der fast­sættes bestemmelser om godt­gørelse af de faktiske udgifter i forbindelse med udøvelse af mandatet.
Meanwhile, MEPs voted to increase funding for the EURlOOm information cam­paign designed to publicise the use of the new currency during the changeover period up until the year 2001.
»Vi er nødt til at se på, hvordan EU­landene yder brændstof til konflikter rundt i verden og overtrædelser af menneskeret­tighederne.
Party of European Socialists European People's Party Group of the European Liberal, Democratic and Reformist Party Union for Europe Confederal Group of the European United Left­ have already announced their intention to invoice suppliers in euros and even to pay exec­utives in the new currency.
Vi har f.eks. brug for en kodeks for våbeneksport.
It is also expected that wage agreements for industries such as motor manufacturing will be negotiated in euros.
Som fast godtgørelse for udgifter i forbindelse med man­datet skal parlamentsmedlem­merne modtage et månedligt be­løb på 3.262 euro (svarende til ca. 24.302 kr.).
In addition, the European Central Bank should set up a special committee to monitor financial activities in the four states to guard against any incurred and reimbursed on the basis of proof of travel.
Endvidere gives der dagpenge til et beløb af 231 euro (ca. 1.721 kr.) pr. dag, hvor parla­mentsmedlemmet er til stede un­der Europa­Parlamentets officiel­le møder.
The aim is for the new system to apply to all new MEPs fol­lowing next June's elections, with existing MEPs who are re­elected, given the right to choose between the new sys­tem or continuing with the present arrangements for the next parliamentary term.
Man håber, at medlemslandene i Rådet kan blive enige, så statutten kan ved­tages inden parlamentsvalget til juni 1999.
As far as transport is con­cerned, the Commission wants to review regulations govern­ing ports and it has announced its intention to use the new provisions of the Amsterdam Treaty to push for a joint approach to immigration and asylum questions.
Gode forbindelser
Churches come together to talk
I et bilag til statutten fastlægges bestemmelser om vederlag for udøvelse af mandatet som med­lem af Europa­Parlamentet.
The assistance will come from existing EU stocks of beef, cereals, powdered milk and rice but with strict conditions gov­erning controls to ensure that it will reach the people in need.
For de medlemmer, der fortsætter un­der den valgperiode, der følger ef­ter vedtagelsen af statutten, ind­føres en særlig overgangsord­ning.
But Wolfgang Schüssel, Austria's foreign minister, said he was well aware of Parliament's concern over the possibilities of fraud and fears that it could end up in the hands of the Russian Food aid will help fill empty shelves in Russia
I forslaget til en statut fastsættes bestemmelser om rettigheder og pligter for Europa­Parlamentets medlemmer.
Conversion rates: 1 ECU/EUR = E Steri ng 0.70 as at 7.12.98 legislation provides for the Court of Auditors to carry out spot­checks at any time and for the Commission to suspend the programme immedi­ately if fraud is discovered.
Der er bestemmel­ser i tilfælde af et mandats ophør ved dødsfald, mandatnedlæggel­se eller retsgyldig frakendelse af valgbarheden.
orthodox churches with an opportunity to familiarise themselves with the problems of implementing Christian teaching in public life.
­ Vi stemmer for, selv om vi er for national beskatning, hedder det i en skriftlig stemmeforklaring fra Bertel Haarder og Karin Riis­Jør­gensen (Venstre).
All letters please to: Roy Worsley, Editor, Central Press Division, pal bishoprics of Kosovo.
De mener, at en vedtagelse af forslaget er den eneste vej til den nødvendige dia­log med Rådet om en fælles sta­tut.
He acted as spokesman for the Serbian stance vis­a­vis the Albanian population of the province.
Endvidere indebærer forsla­get, at rejsereglerne omlægges, så alene de faktiske rejseudgifter refunderes.
The meeting heard reports from the churches and political parties in central and eastern Europe.
Som hovedregel kommer imid­lertid til at gælde, at de medlem­mer, der bliver valgt til Europa­Parlamentet for første gang efter statuttens ikrafttræden, vil få et månedligt vederlag på for tiden 5.677,22 euro (svarende til ca. 42.295 kr.) om måneden.
All MEPs would come under the new system after the 2004 elections.
Dette beløb svarer til et gennemsnit af de vederlag, som samtlige med­lemmer modtager fra de nationale parlamenter på tidspunktet for vedtagelsen af statutten. Vederla­get skal kunne ajourføres årligt.
But the proposal did not receive the support of British Tory MEPs, with group leader Edward McMillan­Scott (North Yorkshire, EPP) argu­ing against the need for a European salary.
Af vederlaget skal der kun betales skat til EU.
They work for the British people, should be paid for by the British people and taxed at the same rate as the British people," he said.
Det er slut med dobbelmanda­ter, for som medlem af Europa­Parlamentet kan man ikke samti­dig være medlem af et nationalt parlament, står der i udkastet til statut.
THE European People's Party this month took a step forward to promoting closer co­opera­tion between people of differ­ent faiths by inviting represen­tations of the Orthodox Church to a conference under the patronage of His Holiness, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bart­holomew I, designed to explore relations between the church and political parties.
Medlemskab af Europa­Parlamentet er også uforeneligt med hvervet som medlem af en medlemsstats regering, formand for det udøvende organ i en lokal eller regional offentlig myndighed, herunder borgmester i en by med over 100.000 indbyggere.
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­ De danske socialdemokrater mener, at medlemmerne af Euro­pa­Parlamentet skal aflønnes og beskattes i det land, hvor de er valgt.
For MEPs, however, the pri­ority is for the Commission to come up with concrete pro­posals for institutional reforms of the treaties with a view to improving decision­making as enlargement approaches.
Sådan står der i en skriftlig stemmeforklaring fra Kirsten Jen­sen og John Iversen.
There is also a danger of exist­ing legislation piling up, since some 181 proposals are await­ing a response from Council.
Medlem­merne er ikke udstationerede og bør være tilsluttet de sociale sik­ringsordninger, der gælder i deres hjemland, mener de.
Furthermore, as next June's elections draw closer, there is mounting pressure to clear the backlog.
Der kan godt være en fælles ramme for af­lønningerne, som Parlamentets ledelse og Rådet kan forhandle sig frem til, men udmøntningen skal ske nationalt, foreslår social­demokraterne.
MEPs also want to see a more concentrated effort to enable the EU to meet the commitment for an eight per
Ifølge overgangsordningen kan medlemmer, der er genvalgt, be­slutte sig for enten at modtage ovenstående vederlag eller fortsat at modtage det hidtidige nationa­le vederlag. Overgangsordninger­ne skal kun gælde i en enkelt valgperiode.
Wim van Velzen (NI) sug­gested that it was important to see in the EU a union of values and not simply one of markets and money, and to understand that there was more to democ­racy than holding elections with a semblance of political choice.
»Østudvidelsen er ikke noget, vi gør bare for at glæde disse ti lande i Øst­ og Centraleuropa.
MEPs also want to see an end to the dual mandate or membership of both the national and European parliaments.
Det er ingen gave til fattige na­boer.
THE pressure is on EU min­isters to reach agreement on a common salary for MEPs in time for next June's elections.
Allerede inden disse lande bliver medlemmer, har vi store fordele af østudvidelsen.
Earlier in the month, Parliament voted through a proposal for an equal salary for all MEPs, based on the average of the current 15 dif­ferent amounts.
De har gennemført økonomiske refor­mer, som har givet os nye mar­keder og øget beskæftigelse.
This was pre­sented to EU leaders at the Vienna summit by Parliament's president, José María Gil Robles.
Politiske reformer har styrket demokratiet.
Austria's Chancellor Viktor Klima undertook to treat the question as a priority.
Ansøgerlandene ved, hvad der kræves af dem.
It now goes to ministers for further discussions.
Bestræbelserne på at forbedre demokrati og menneskerettig­heder har givet et fredeligere Europa.
At present, MEPs are paid by national govern­ments at the same rate as national MPs but this results in wide discrepancies, with Italian MEPs, for example, on the equivalent of EUR115,620 per year, more than three times the amount of Spanish members.
Udskyder man østudvi­delsen, kan disse gevinster gå tabt.«
Parliament's proposal is for a figure of EUR68,000 (£47,600), with travel costs to be based on expenses
Et medlem af Europa­Parla­mentet kan ikke samtidig være med i en anden EU­institution.
The future of an enlarged EU will depend on a compromise from all sides over the financing question and MEPs will be called upon to play a role here.
Det gælder Kommissionen, Dom­stolen, Revisionsretten, Det Øko­nomiske og Sociale Udvalg, Re­gionsudvalget, Den Europæiske Investeringsbank og Styrelsesrå­det for Den Europæiske Central­bank.
However, this month human rights issues took centre stage as Parliament's president, José Maria Gil Robles, awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to the Kosovo political activist Ibrahim Rugova.
»Spørgsmålet om at give de­charge eller ej drejer sig om Par­lamentets opgave som budget­kontrolmyndighed.
Further discussions will take place in Istanbul next year.
Det fore­slås, at rejseudgifterne mod do­kumentation godtgøres op til en pris på business class for flyrejser og en billet på 1. klasse for rejser
It included the Serbian Patriarchate, who was repre­sented by Bishop Artemije of Raska and Prizren, the princi­
For at sikre ligebehandlingen af parlamentsmedlemmerne skal der fastsættes et månedligt ve­derlag for arbejdet.
The aim is to deepen the knowledge of west European Christian Democrat leaders of the faith and perception of eastern Christianity on current issues, and provide the comparison to the figures available for the last programme.
Der skal også indføres en social sikringsord­
The overall figure for the five­year programme is EUR14.96bn.
­ Vi har stemt for et forslag om, at rejseafregningen skal ske efter bilag, helt uden tvetydigheder, så det ikke længere er muligt, at man får udbetalt prisen på en business class­billet, selv om man har rejst på en anden kategori, skriver Kir­sten Jensen og John Iversen.
AS the year comes to an end, MEPs welcomed an agreement reached with Council on funding for the EU's multi­annual and multi­billion euro research programme. The issue had been a source of a protracted dispute between Parliament and Council.
Må­let er transparens, således at løn er løn, og omkostningsgodtgørel­se er godtgørelse for omkostnin­ger, understreger de.
MEPs who con­sider the programme to be a key way of underpinning co­operation in research across the EU, were anxious to ensure that the amount was not reduced in
Nyt fra Europa
Human rights
Status over ansøgerne
EU plays its part in new world order'
Letland, Litauen og Slovakiet har gjort så store fremskridt, at der snart kan indledes forhandlinger om deres optagelse i EU, mener
Campaign for debt relief the role of the EU continues to grow
Europa-Parlamentet og Kommissionen iværksatte i starten af 1996 en informationskampagne for euroen.
THIS month Parliament under­lined its growing role in the promotion of human rights by following the award of the Sakharov Prize with a debate on human rights in the world.
Den første del af kampagnen rettede sig især mod banker, og større virksomheder.
Yannis Roubatis (Gr, PES) was the first speaker and stressed that human rights must be and "are an integral part of the for­eign policy of the EU.
For målet var at bevidstgøre om behovet for at gå tidligt i gang med at forberede overgangen til euro en.
It is about time everyone in the Commission and Council realised that and acted accordingly".
allerede i december 1997 mod, at ansøgerlandene blev delt op i en første og en anden division.
HIS month marked the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Parlamentet er glad for, at den lettiske befolkning ved folkeafstemningen den 3. oktober stemte for at ændre nationalitetsloven, så det kritiserede system med »vinduer« afskaffes.
Although the Council originally took the lead on the human rights issue in Europe, it is becoming an increasingly important item on the agenda of the EU.
Ændringen betyder også, at børn af statsløse automatisk får statsborgerskab, hvis de er født i Letland efter 1991. Parlamentet konkluderer i Caccavale-betænkningen, at så vel de økonomiske tendenser som den politiske og institutionel le udvikling kan ses som en yder ligere bekræftelse af den positive vurdering af Letlands ansøgning.
The Treaty of Rome made little reference to the sub­ protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Parlamentet opfordrer derfor Rådet og Kommissionen til at sikre, at der indledes tiltrædelsesforhandlinger med Letland uden yderligere forsinkelser.
The declaration calls on the EU member states to secure agreement for more definitive action, namely the one­off cancellation of unpayable debt by the year 2000, with the resources thus released targeted towards poverty eradication and productive expenditure.
Men Parlamentet fik dog den indrømmelse, at udvidelsesprocessen blev indledt med en fælles højtidelighed for alle lande den 30. marts 1998.
It calls on the EU to press for the formulation of collective policies which would provide effective measures to prevent such high levels of debt from building up again.
Desuden indledte Eu ropa-Kommissionen en »screening« af de lande, der ikke kom med i den gruppe, der blev indledt forhandlinger med først.
It has so far attracted 144 signatures.
Kommissionen kom i november med sine rapporter om udviklingen i de fem lande, og Parlamentet kom i begyndelsen af december med sin vurdering.
established and among its basic ject but a significant step for­
København-kriterierne
Kangeroos keep leaping national legislation