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Document C:2002:093E:TOC

Official Journal of the European Communities, CE 93, 18 April 2002


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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
WRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER
2002/C 93 E/001E-3961/00 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Construction of gas turbines (Supplementary Answer)		 1
2002/C 93 E/002E-0072/01 by Elisabeth Jeggle to the Commission
Subject: Possible EU measures to support agriculture during the BSE crisis (Supplementary Answer)		 2
2002/C 93 E/003E-0283/01 by Alexander Radwan to the Commission
Subject: Internet access		 3
2002/C 93 E/004E-0546/01 by Christa Randzio-Plath to the Commission
Subject: Working conditions of women engaged in floriculture in Africa and Latin America		 5
2002/C 93 E/005E-0580/01 by Salvador Garriga Polledo to the Commission
Subject: Television without frontiers		 6
2002/C 93 E/006E-1032/01 by John Bowis to the Commission
Subject: Commission workload		 7
2002/C 93 E/007E-1220/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Cancellation of employment contracts by the Agrinion public cultural development company for a project funded by the Commission		 7
2002/C 93 E/008E-1332/01 by Arlindo Cunha to the Commission
Subject: New establishment plan for the Directorate-General for Fisheries		 8
2002/C 93 E/009E-1404/01 by Philip Bradbourn to the Commission
Subject: Business impact assessment		 9
2002/C 93 E/010E-1405/01 by Robert Sturdy to the Commission
Subject: Geographical classification of Armenia		 10
2002/C 93 E/011E-1427/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Safeguarding Europe's cultural heritage		 10
2002/C 93 E/012E-1486/01 by Robert Goebbels to the Commission
Subject: Identity checks at Charles de Gaulle airport		 11
2002/C 93 E/013P-1595/01 by Francesco Speroni to the Commission
Subject: Passport control contrary to the Schengen Agreement		 12
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1486/01 and P-1595/01 12
2002/C 93 E/014P-1530/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Long settlement procedures following road accidents in third countries		 13
2002/C 93 E/015P-1559/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Council
Subject: Observer status for Taiwan at the World Health Organisation		 14
2002/C 93 E/016E-1610/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Maltese as an official EU language		 14
2002/C 93 E/017E-1611/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Financial aid to the European Movement in Malta		 15
2002/C 93 E/018E-1612/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Funding of EU campaigns in Malta		 15
2002/C 93 E/019E-1613/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Malta and the directive on wild birds		 15
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1610/01, E-1611/01, E-1612/01 and E-1613/01 15
2002/C 93 E/020E-1634/01 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the Commission
Subject: Execution of Commission initiatives over the period 1994-1999 (Supplementary Answer)		 16
2002/C 93 E/021E-1681/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Vacancies in the European Commission's Socrates Technical Assistance Office		 18
2002/C 93 E/022E-1682/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Language discrimination in the European Commission's Socrates Technical Assistance Office		 19
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1681/01 and E-1682/01 20
2002/C 93 E/023E-1714/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Differing needs regarding interest rates as a result of unequal and non-simultaneous economic growth.		 20
2002/C 93 E/024E-1716/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Possibility of restoring economic stability following the introduction of the euro through the adoption of different interest rates		 22
2002/C 93 E/025E-1726/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Training of seafarers		 23
2002/C 93 E/026E-1734/01 by Christine De Veyrac to the Commission
Subject: Measures to promote mutual recognition of qualifications		 24
2002/C 93 E/027E-1756/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: Floods in Portugal		 25
2002/C 93 E/028P-1760/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Environmental legislation: implementation of Court of Justice judgment in case C-387/97 and payment of a financial penalty by the Greek authorities		 26
2002/C 93 E/029E-1819/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Expenditure on Ispra JRC scientific personnel		 27
2002/C 93 E/030E-1832/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Commission
Subject: Serb authorities' embargo on Jehovah's Witnesses' educational material		 28
2002/C 93 E/031E-1836/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Noise pollution at Spata airport		 29
2002/C 93 E/032E-1849/01 by Linda McAvan to the Commission
Subject: Welfare of chickens kept for meat production		 30
2002/C 93 E/033P-1854/01 by Herbert Bösch to the Commission
Subject: PHARE funding for the European Middle School in Vienna		 30
2002/C 93 E/034E-1870/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Belgium)		 32
2002/C 93 E/035E-1871/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Denmark)		 32
2002/C 93 E/036E-1872/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Germany)		 33
2002/C 93 E/037E-1873/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Finland)		 33
2002/C 93 E/038E-1874/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (France)		 33
2002/C 93 E/039E-1875/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Greece)		 34
2002/C 93 E/040E-1876/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (the United Kingdom)		 34
2002/C 93 E/041E-1877/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Ireland)		 34
2002/C 93 E/042E-1878/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Luxembourg)		 35
2002/C 93 E/043E-1879/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (the Netherlands)		 35
2002/C 93 E/044E-1880/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Austria)		 35
2002/C 93 E/045E-1881/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Portugal)		 36
2002/C 93 E/046E-1882/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Sweden)		 36
2002/C 93 E/047E-1883/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Spain)		 36
2002/C 93 E/048E-1884/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for arable crops (Italy)		 37
Supplementary joint answer to Written Questions E-1870/01, E-1871/01, E-1872/01, E-1873/01, E-1874/01, E-1875/01, E-1876/01, E-1877/01, E-1878/01, E-1879/01, E-1880/01, E-1881/01, E-1882/01, E-1883/01 annd E-1884/01 37
2002/C 93 E/049E-1911/01 by Graham Watson to the Commission
Subject: Violations of human rights in the Moluccas		 38
2002/C 93 E/050E-1927/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Community funding in Greece		 39
2002/C 93 E/051E-1944/01 by Raimon Obiols i Germà to the Commission
Subject: Food aid for the refugee camps in Western Sahara		 39
2002/C 93 E/052E-1972/01 by Elizabeth Lynne to the Council
Subject: Kashmir		 40
2002/C 93 E/053E-1973/01 by Elizabeth Lynne to the Commission
Subject: Kashmir		 41
2002/C 93 E/054E-1974/01 by Imelda Read to the Commission
Subject: Osteoporosis		 41
2002/C 93 E/055E-1993/01 by Glyn Ford to the Commission
Subject: Distortion of the market in the sale of airline tickets for flights in the EU		 42
2002/C 93 E/056E-1994/01 by Glyn Ford to the Commission
Subject: Distortion of the market in the sale of airline tickets for flights outside the EU		 42
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1993/01 and E-1994/01 43
2002/C 93 E/057E-1996/01 by María Rodríguez Ramos and Carlos Westendorp y Cabeza to the Commission
Subject: Expiry of the ECSC Treaty and coal aid		 43
2002/C 93 E/058E-2001/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: Distribution of pharmaceutical products in the Third World		 44
2002/C 93 E/059P-2012/01 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the Commission
Subject: White Paper on Governance in the European Union		 45
2002/C 93 E/060E-2015/01 by Chris Davies and Monica Frassoni to the Commission
Subject: Lefke Copper Mines, Cyprus		 46
2002/C 93 E/061E-2017/01 by Chris Davies and Monica Frassoni to the Commission
Subject: Bi-communal projects on Cyprus		 46
2002/C 93 E/062E-2025/01 by Margrietus van den Berg to the Commission
Subject: Fisheries agreement with Mauritania		 48
2002/C 93 E/063E-2030/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Incorporation of Galicia in the trans-European high-speed rail networks		 49
2002/C 93 E/064E-2031/01 by Theresa Villiers to the Commission
Subject: Women and the euro		 50
2002/C 93 E/065E-2036/01 by Hanja Maij-Weggen to the Commission
Subject: Human rights situation in Vietnam		 51
2002/C 93 E/066E-2037/01 by Hanja Maij-Weggen to the Commission
Subject: Military operations in West Papua		 51
2002/C 93 E/067E-2039/01 by Freddy Blak to the Commission
Subject: Entitlements for cohabiting EU staff		 52
2002/C 93 E/068E-2046/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: Conduct of EU Technical Assistance Programmes (PHARE and TACIS) in the Ukraine		 53
2002/C 93 E/069E-2056/01 by Gianfranco Dell'Alba to the Commission
Subject: Commission's decision to discontinue medals for twenty years' service		 54
2002/C 93 E/070E-2071/01 by Raina Echerer to the Commission
Subject: Funding for the Life-Environment programme		 55
2002/C 93 E/071E-2077/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Listeria "O" criterion		 56
2002/C 93 E/072E-2082/01 by Simon Murphy, Werner Langen, Emilia Müller, Dirk Sterckx, James Fitzsimons and Massimo Carraro to the Commission
Subject: Draft Risk Assessment Report — Zinc and Zinc Chemicals		 57
2002/C 93 E/073E-2127/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Assessment of the risks of zinc		 57
2002/C 93 E/074E-2348/01 by Avril Doyle to the Commission
Subject: Risk Assessment Report		 58
2002/C 93 E/075P-2681/01 by Gerard Collins to the Commission
Subject: Premature Zinc Risk Assessment timetable		 58
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2082/01, E-2127/01, E-2348/01 and P-2681/01 59
2002/C 93 E/076E-2092/01 by Paul Rübig to the Commission
Subject: Conformity with the?Architecture Directive' — recognition of specialised courses of study		 59
2002/C 93 E/077E-2093/01 by Elisabeth Schroedter to the Commission
Subject: Use of European structural funding (ERDF) of DM 500 million to build the motorway A 17 in Saxony, Germany		 60
2002/C 93 E/078E-2117/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Colza		 62
2002/C 93 E/079P-2118/01 by Christos Folias to the Commission
Subject: Asbestos in Brussels European School I at Uccle		 63
2002/C 93 E/080E-2122/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Investigation of civil aviation accidents and incidents		 64
2002/C 93 E/081E-2126/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Exploitation of children in Romania		 65
2002/C 93 E/082E-2128/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Health risks linked to consumption of horsemeat		 65
2002/C 93 E/083E-2129/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Legislation against domestic and sexual violence for the protection of women and minors in the candidate countries		 66
2002/C 93 E/084E-2137/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: African immigrants arriving on Spain's Costa del Sol		 67
2002/C 93 E/085E-2142/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Shipbuilding aid		 68
2002/C 93 E/086P-2146/01 by María Izquierdo Rojo to the Commission
Subject: Evaluation of the URBAN programme in "el Albayzin"		 69
2002/C 93 E/087P-2147/01 by Claude Moraes to the Commission
Subject: Equality of treatment for pensioners in the EU		 70
2002/C 93 E/088E-2152/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Threats by Turkey		 71
2002/C 93 E/089E-2160/01 by Salvador Garriga Polledo to the Commission
Subject: Increased productivity for Spanish olive groves		 72
2002/C 93 E/090E-2162/01 by Jorge Hernández Mollar to the Commission
Subject: Cross-border tourist guides		 72
2002/C 93 E/091E-2184/01 by Isidoro Sánchez García to the Commission
Subject: Discrimination on grounds of age in European Parliament competitions		 73
2002/C 93 E/092E-2186/01 by José Gil-Robles Gil-Delgado to the Commission
Subject: Inconsistent attitude to the Spanish language at the European Schools		 74
2002/C 93 E/093E-2188/01 by Sérgio Marques to the Commission
Subject: Financial implementation of the Community Support Framework for Portugal		 75
2002/C 93 E/094P-2196/01 by Luciano Caveri to the Commission
Subject: BSE		 76
2002/C 93 E/095E-2199/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Soil standards and biowaste		 77
2002/C 93 E/096E-2200/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Asthma and food additives		 78
2002/C 93 E/097E-2216/01 by Adriana Poli Bortone to the Commission
Subject: Consumer choices		 79
2002/C 93 E/098E-2219/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: The Euro changeover and small businesses		 79
2002/C 93 E/099E-2221/01 by Ingo Friedrich to the Commission
Subject: Agricultural questions in an international context		 81
2002/C 93 E/100P-2228/01 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
Subject: Legal units in the European Commission and the EU		 81
2002/C 93 E/101P-2229/01 by José Ribeiro e Castro to the Commission
Subject: Status of Hong Kong		 83
2002/C 93 E/102E-2233/01 by Karl-Heinz Florenz to the Commission
Subject: Enforcement of European waste directives in Germany in respect of the disposal of used radiator and brake fluid		 83
2002/C 93 E/103E-2236/01 by Glenys Kinnock to the Commission
Subject: Burma		 84
2002/C 93 E/104E-2238/01 by Caroline Lucas to the Commission
Subject: EU relations with Colombia/EU assistance programme to support the peace process		 85
2002/C 93 E/105E-2246/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Limited use of harbour waste collection facilities as a result of continuing dumping of ship's waste at sea		 86
2002/C 93 E/106E-2252/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Environmental impact of the construction of the Aposelemi Dam in Crete		 87
2002/C 93 E/107E-2254/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Hydroelectric works on the river Alphios		 88
2002/C 93 E/108E-2259/01 by Piia-Noora Kauppi to the Commission
Subject: Diversity in the energy sector and security of supply		 89
2002/C 93 E/109E-2260/01 by Piia-Noora Kauppi to the Commission
Subject: Local authorities on the Union's external borders not consulted by the Commission in preparing its communication		 91
2002/C 93 E/110E-2261/01 by Piia-Noora Kauppi to the Commission
Subject: Harmonisation of energy taxation proposed in the Green Paper on Security of Energy Supply		 92
2002/C 93 E/111E-2275/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Prevention of EU subsidies circulating between the richer Member States		 93
2002/C 93 E/112E-2276/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Reducing the risks posed by the transportation of dangerous substances between the North Sea and the port of Antwerp via the Western Scheldt		 95
2002/C 93 E/113E-2283/01 by Professor Sir Neil MacCormick to the Commission
Subject: Scottish Ferries		 96
2002/C 93 E/114E-2287/01 by Alexander de Roo, Miquel Mayol i Raynal, María Sornosa Martínez and Laura González Álvarez to the Commission
Subject: Community funding for an increase in the capacity of the Yesa reservoir		 97
2002/C 93 E/115E-2288/01 by Alexander de Roo, Miquel Mayol i Raynal, María Sornosa Martínez and Laura González Álvarez to the Commission
Subject: Spain's National Hydrological Plan: compliance with EU directives, Structural Funds, irrigation policy and Community funding		 98
2002/C 93 E/116E-2289/01 by Alexander de Roo, Miquel Mayol i Raynal, María Sornosa Martínez and Laura González Álvarez to the Commission
Subject: Spain's National Hydrological Plan: river basin management plans, pressure and impact analysis and Community funding		 99
2002/C 93 E/117E-2291/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Declining support for the accession of applicant countries and possible repercussions of referenda		 100
2002/C 93 E/118E-2294/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Elimination of differences of interpretation with regard to VAT refunds		 101
2002/C 93 E/119E-2300/01 by Lord Inglewood to the Commission
Subject: Foot-and-mouth disease recovery plan		 102
2002/C 93 E/120E-2301/01 by Lord Inglewood to the Commission
Subject: Foot-and-mouth disease recovery plan		 103
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2300/01 and E-2301/01 103
2002/C 93 E/121E-2302/01 by Lord Inglewood to the Commission
Subject: Foot-and-mouth disease recovery plan		 103
2002/C 93 E/122P-2308/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Health effects of sulphites in wine		 104
2002/C 93 E/123E-2312/01 by Pere Esteve to the Commission
Subject: Non-remote island regions		 104
2002/C 93 E/124E-2315/01 by Erik Meijer and Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Facilities for staff who want to put information in writing to enable the Commission to tackle irregularities		 106
2002/C 93 E/125E-2316/01 by Elly Plooij-van Gorsel to the Commission
Subject: Changes in telecommunications law in the Netherlands		 107
2002/C 93 E/126E-2324/01 by Glyn Ford to the Commission
Subject: Under-18 footballers and other industries		 109
2002/C 93 E/127E-2326/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: Mutual recognition of free travel for the elderly schemes		 109
2002/C 93 E/128E-2327/01 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
Subject: Animal testing in the 6th Framework Programme		 110
2002/C 93 E/129E-2328/01 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
Subject: Monitoring radiation pollution in Scandinavia and Northern Russia		 111
2002/C 93 E/130E-2329/01 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
Subject: Appointment of Euratom inspectors		 111
2002/C 93 E/131E-2331/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: Discriminatory linguistic requirements		 112
2002/C 93 E/132E-2333/01 by Margrietus van den Berg to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of the Clean Development Mechanism and deforestation in the Amazon		 112
2002/C 93 E/133P-2336/01 by Esko Seppänen to the Commission
Subject: EIB loan to Turkey		 114
2002/C 93 E/134E-2340/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: Minority and regional languages — inclusion in European Union programmes		 114
2002/C 93 E/135E-2341/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: Minority and regional languages — establishment of multiannual programme		 115
2002/C 93 E/136E-2342/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: Minority and regional languages — access to new technologies		 115
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2340/01, E-2341/01 and E-2342/01 115
2002/C 93 E/137E-2347/01 by Jules Maaten to the Commission
Subject: Cambodia		 116
2002/C 93 E/138E-2350/01 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the Commission
Subject: JRC in Ispra		 117
2002/C 93 E/139E-2351/01 by Marie-Arlette Carlotti to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of technical and financial assistance measures for ACP banana producers		 117
2002/C 93 E/140E-2353/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: China's entry into the WTO		 119
2002/C 93 E/141E-2358/01 by Fernando Fernández Martín to the Commission
Subject: Inter-state problem involving time-sharing		 119
2002/C 93 E/142E-2363/01 by Hanja Maij-Weggen to the Commission
Subject: Storage of nuclear waste from EU Member States in Russia		 121
2002/C 93 E/143E-2369/01 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
Subject: Compliance with multiannual guidance programmes (MGP)		 121
2002/C 93 E/144E-2371/01 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
Subject: EU budget for fisheries cooperation		 122
2002/C 93 E/145E-2374/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Commission
Subject: China		 123
2002/C 93 E/146P-2377/01 by Hugues Martin to the Commission
Subject: Delays in VAT refunds in Member States		 124
2002/C 93 E/147E-2397/01 by Theresa Villiers to the Commission
Subject: Transport of animals in Spain		 125
2002/C 93 E/148E-2404/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: Carbon sequestration		 125
2002/C 93 E/149E-2405/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: Carbon sequestration in the North Sea		 126
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2404/01 and E-2405/01 126
2002/C 93 E/150E-2406/01 by Lousewies van der Laan to the Commission
Subject: EU- India cooperation: joint projects with Sai Baba, alleged child molestation		 126
2002/C 93 E/151E-2412/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Italian fishing vessels seized in Guinea-Bissau		 127
2002/C 93 E/152P-2417/01 by Albert Maat to the Commission
Subject: Border checks in the United Kingdom in connection with foot-and-mouth disease		 128
2002/C 93 E/153E-2426/01 by Nelly Maes to the Commission
Subject: Equal treatment of religions in Slovakia		 129
2002/C 93 E/154E-2432/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: Shootings in Algeria		 130
2002/C 93 E/155P-2435/01 by Jan Mulder to the Commission
Subject: Veterinary checks at external borders for foot and mouth disease		 130
2002/C 93 E/156P-2438/01 by Kathalijne Buitenweg to the Commission
Subject: Consequences of the opening-up of marriage to same-sex partners in the Netherlands		 131
2002/C 93 E/157E-2440/01 by Mogens Camre to the Commission
Subject: Research into slurry separation and urban sludge treatment plants		 132
2002/C 93 E/158E-2441/01 by Hiltrud Breyer to the Commission
Subject: Garching FRM-II research reactor		 133
2002/C 93 E/159E-2446/01 by Luciano Caveri to the Commission
Subject: Gran Paradiso and Vanoise parks		 134
2002/C 93 E/160E-2459/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Involvement of Spanish and Portuguese scientists in researching the state of fishery resources in Community waters		 134
2002/C 93 E/161E-2462/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Extinction of languages world-wide		 135
2002/C 93 E/162E-2464/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: France's other languages		 135
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2462/01 and E-2464/01 135
2002/C 93 E/163E-2463/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Spanish Government policy on beef and dairy farms and its impact on Galicia		 136
2002/C 93 E/164E-2474/01 by Raffaele Costa to the Commission
Subject: Aircraft for the Commission		 136
2002/C 93 E/165E-2476/01 by Anna Karamanou to the Commission
Subject: Establishment of a special European force to deal with demonstrations		 137
2002/C 93 E/166E-2477/01 by Carlos Carnero González to the Council
Subject: Trial of citizens accused of homosexuality in Egypt		 138
2002/C 93 E/167E-2478/01 by Esko Seppänen to the Council
Subject: School milk subsidies		 139
2002/C 93 E/168E-2479/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Abolition of "duty-free" goods		 139
2002/C 93 E/169P-2481/01 by Marco Pannella to the Commission
Subject: Dr Yunis Shaikh sentenced to death in Pakistan		 140
2002/C 93 E/170P-2486/01 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the Commission
Subject: Peace and Reconciliation Fund		 141
2002/C 93 E/171P-2490/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Redirection of European petroleum subsidies to sustainable energy sources		 142
2002/C 93 E/172E-2492/01 by Glenys Kinnock to the Council
Subject: Corruption		 143
2002/C 93 E/173E-2496/01 by Paul Lannoye to the Council
Subject: Electromagnetic field		 144
2002/C 93 E/174E-2497/01 by Giovanni Pittella to the Commission
Subject: National operational programme (NOP) and SMEs		 144
2002/C 93 E/175E-2500/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Greatly increased journey times as a result of poor coordination between the Netherlands and Belgian railways and the advent of high-speed railway lines		 145
2002/C 93 E/176P-2507/01 by Nelly Maes to the Commission
Subject: Availability of documents in the languages of the candidate countries for accession to the European Union		 146
2002/C 93 E/177P-2509/01 by Margrietus van den Berg to the Commission
Subject: Trade in conflict diamonds		 147
2002/C 93 E/178E-2523/01 by Freddy Blak to the Commission
Subject: Infringement by FIFA of EU competition rules		 148
2002/C 93 E/179E-2524/01 by Diemut Theato to the Council
Subject: Detailed rules for the implementation of the Financial Regulation		 148
2002/C 93 E/180E-2525/01 by Antonios Trakatellis and Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the Council
Subject: Monitoring procedures regarding naturalisation and acquisition of Greek nationality		 149
2002/C 93 E/181E-2526/01 by Antonios Trakatellis and Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the Commission
Subject: Verification and existence of data on naturalisation and acquisition of Greek citizenship		 151
2002/C 93 E/182E-2529/01 by Ioannis Marínos to the Commission
Subject: Respect for all official Community languages		 152
2002/C 93 E/183P-2537/01 by Roberto Bigliardo to the Commission
Subject: The number of Italian directors-general at the Commission		 154
2002/C 93 E/184E-2545/01 by Graham Watson to the Commission
Subject: Threat to Christian Community in Indonesia		 155
2002/C 93 E/185E-2547/01 by Olle Schmidt to the Commission
Subject: Directive on agency work		 156
2002/C 93 E/186E-2551/01 by Jorge Hernández Mollar to the Commission
Subject: First agreement on the creation of a fishing venture between Spain and Tunisia		 157
2002/C 93 E/187P-2555/01 by Luciana Sbarbati to the Commission
Subject: GMO and wine-growing		 157
2002/C 93 E/188P-2556/01 by Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the Council
Subject: European law enforcement unit		 158
2002/C 93 E/189P-2557/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Commission
Subject: Arrest of the pro-democracy militants Mu Chuanheng and Yan Peng in the People's Republic of China		 159
2002/C 93 E/190P-2562/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Continuation of a national cadastral survey in Greece		 160
2002/C 93 E/191P-2563/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: National cadastral survey		 161
2002/C 93 E/192E-2567/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Delay in liberalising the internal market in electricity and distortion of competition in Greece		 162
2002/C 93 E/193E-2568/01 by Richard Corbett to the Commission
Subject: EU assistance for hydrological projects in Spain		 163
2002/C 93 E/194E-2569/01 by Richard Corbett to the Commission
Subject: The Alqueva dam project (Portugal)		 164
2002/C 93 E/195E-2570/01 by Phillip Whitehead to the Commission
Subject: EU funding for experiments on non-human primates in the Netherlands		 164
2002/C 93 E/196E-2575/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Coordination of the Sensus project		 165
2002/C 93 E/197P-2582/01 by Hartmut Nassauer to the Commission
Subject: Accession of Poland and the Czech Republic to the EU and its effects on the German Federal government's funding of German associations in the former German territories in these countries		 166
2002/C 93 E/198E-2584/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Risk of losing resources from the third CSF in Greece		 167
2002/C 93 E/199E-2590/01 by Luciano Caveri to the Commission
Subject: Wine growing in mountain areas		 167
2002/C 93 E/200E-2593/01 by Mario Borghezio to the Council
Subject: European checks on irregularities in the issuing of visas and residence permits in Italy		 168
2002/C 93 E/201P-2599/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Operation of Olympic Airways: privatisation and State aid		 169
2002/C 93 E/202P-2610/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Council
Subject: Council procedures		 170
2002/C 93 E/203E-2631/01 by Cecilia Malmström to the Commission
Subject: Year of Languages 2001		 170
2002/C 93 E/204P-2633/01 by Gian Gobbo to the Council
Subject: Displays of hostility to the West in Turkey		 171
2002/C 93 E/205P-2654/01 by Mario Mauro to the Commission
Subject: Rice surpluses		 171
2002/C 93 E/206E-2660/01 by Charles Tannock to the Commission
Subject: Fines imposed on Member States and the destination of the monies collected		 172
2002/C 93 E/207E-2664/01 by Sérgio Marques to the Commission
Subject: Objective 1 programmes		 173
2002/C 93 E/208P-2665/01 by Brice Hortefeux to the Commission
Subject: Air transport safety		 174
2002/C 93 E/209E-2670/01 by Ioannis Averoff to the Commission
Subject: Aid for the restructuring and conversion of vineyards in Greece		 175
2002/C 93 E/210E-2711/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Operational methods of the Gastouni Agricultural Cooperative Producers' Organisation		 176
2002/C 93 E/211E-2712/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Destruction of a biotope in Elafoniso in Crete included in the Natura network		 177
2002/C 93 E/212P-2719/01 by Marco Formentini to the Commission
Subject: Possible breach of Directive 92/43/EEC		 177
2002/C 93 E/213P-2720/01 by Niels Busk to the Commission
Subject: Production levy in France		 179
2002/C 93 E/214P-2723/01 by Jean-Louis Bernié to the Commission
Subject: Natura 2000 — Habitats Directive — France — rescission by court decision of the forwarding of lists of areas in France — consultation of local people and taking account of their opinions		 179
2002/C 93 E/215E-2727/01 by Bernd Lange to the Commission
Subject: Waste disposal in Chalkidiki, Greece		 180
2002/C 93 E/216E-2733/01 by Sebastiano Musumeci to the Commission
Subject: Seizure of a motorised fishing boat in the Sicilian Channel		 181
2002/C 93 E/217E-2737/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Extremely tall buildings and measures to reduce their vulnerability in the event of fire, explosion or aircraft collision		 182
2002/C 93 E/218E-2738/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Extremely tall, vulnerable buildings and standards for their supporting structures and demolition		 182
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2737/01 and E-2738/01 183
2002/C 93 E/219E-2748/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Loopholes in Schengen checks		 184
2002/C 93 E/220E-2749/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Antibiotics in animal feed		 185
2002/C 93 E/221E-2751/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Food irradiation		 185
2002/C 93 E/222E-2756/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: GM food in Swedish shops		 187
2002/C 93 E/223E-2761/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Barley as barley		 188
2002/C 93 E/224E-2769/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Community School Milk Scheme		 188
2002/C 93 E/225E-2771/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Ostrich farming		 189
2002/C 93 E/226E-2782/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Harmful effects of mixed strain wines		 190
2002/C 93 E/227P-2786/01 by Mathieu Grosch to the Commission
Subject: Registration of motor vehicles in Belgium — Royal Decree of 20 July 2001		 191
2002/C 93 E/228P-2787/01 by Pietro-Paolo Mennea to the Commission
Subject: Pollution of the area around Castel del Monte		 192
2002/C 93 E/229E-2791/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: EuroNews agreement with the Commission		 193
2002/C 93 E/230E-2795/01 by Carmen Fraga Estevez to the Commission
Subject: Use of "thonaille" nets to catch migratory species		 194
2002/C 93 E/231E-2796/01 by Carmen Fraga Estevez to the Commission
Subject: Conversion of the "spadare" fleet to catch migratory species in the Mediterranean		 195
2002/C 93 E/232E-2797/01 by Carmen Fraga Estevez to the Commission
Subject: Use of the "ferrettara"		 196
2002/C 93 E/233E-2812/01 by Glenys Kinnock to the Commission
Subject: Sun guns		 197
2002/C 93 E/234E-2841/01 by James Nicholson to the Commission
Subject: CE mark on electro-shock stun-weapons and restraint equipment		 197
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2812/01 and E-2841/01 197
2002/C 93 E/235E-2814/01 by Rijk van Dam to the Commission
Subject: Working conditions of crews in inland shipping		 197
2002/C 93 E/236P-2816/01 by Alexander de Roo to the Commission
Subject: Political deal between the Netherlands and Belgium over the Ijzeren Rijn route		 198
2002/C 93 E/237E-2819/01 by Astrid Thors to the Commission
Subject: The promotion of renewable energy sources		 200
2002/C 93 E/238E-2821/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Definition of the terms "adult" and "minor"		 201
2002/C 93 E/239E-2829/01 by Béatrice Patrie to the Commission
Subject: Access to new medicinal products		 201
2002/C 93 E/240E-2830/01 by Bernd Lange to the Commission
Subject: Implementing provisions for Directive 98/69/EC		 202
2002/C 93 E/241P-2831/01 by Armando Cossutta to the Council
Subject: Racist statements by the Italian Government		 203
2002/C 93 E/242E-2861/01 by Paolo Bartolozzi to the Commission
Subject: Measures aimed at tackling the crisis in tourism following the terrorist attacks in the United States		 204
2002/C 93 E/243P-3025/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Support for tourism and the Philoxenia programme		 204
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2861/01 and P-3025/01 205
2002/C 93 E/244E-2862/01 by Vincenzo Lavarra to the Commission
Subject: Requested extension of the deadline for Pesca and FIFG projects		 205
2002/C 93 E/245E-2863/01 by Vincenzo Lavarra to the Commission
Subject: Drift-net fishing in southern Italy — request for a moratorium pending acquisition of scientific data		 206
2002/C 93 E/246E-2865/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Attack by a Member of the Commission on the UN Conference in Durban, Islam, the Third World poor and asylum-seekers		 208
2002/C 93 E/247E-2872/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: Border checks		 208
2002/C 93 E/248E-2913/01 by David Bowe to the Commission
Subject: Sale and distribution of animal medicines in the EU		 209
2002/C 93 E/249E-2930/01 by Hiltrud Breyer to the Commission
Subject: Pollution from the Carling chemicals plant in Völklingen-Lauterbach		 210
2002/C 93 E/250E-2934/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: CE marking on torture instruments		 211
2002/C 93 E/251E-2965/01 by Graham Watson to the Commission
Subject: The use of the CE safety marking in the manufacture of stun weapons		 211
2002/C 93 E/252P-3012/01 by Linda McAvan to the Commission
Subject: CE mark on torture instruments		 211
2002/C 93 E/253E-3108/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: European CE-standard markings on stun weapons		 211
2002/C 93 E/254E-3191/01 by Elizabeth Lynne to the Commission
Subject: European CE standard markings on stun weapons		 212
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2934/01, E-2965/01, P-3012/01, E-3108/01 and E-3191/01 212
2002/C 93 E/255E-2948/01 by Paul Rübig to the Commission
Subject: Compatibility of hands-free kits for mobile telephones		 212
2002/C 93 E/256E-2949/01 by James Nicholson to the Commission
Subject: Spending on health and personal social services in Member States of the European Union		 213
2002/C 93 E/257E-2950/01 by Charles Tannock to the Commission
Subject: The promotion of regional assemblies in the UK		 214
2002/C 93 E/258E-3005/01 by Raffaele Costa to the Commission
Subject: Motorway concessions		 214
2002/C 93 E/259P-3009/01 by John Cushnahan to the Commission
Subject: Farmyard pollution control grants		 215
2002/C 93 E/260E-3073/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Recognition of architectural diplomas		 215
2002/C 93 E/261E-3094/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Counterfeit compact discs		 216
2002/C 93 E/262P-3113/01 by Theresa Villiers to the Commission
Subject: Health spending		 217
2002/C 93 E/263E-3115/01 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the Commission
Subject: Aid for the clam sector in Languedoc (France)		 218
2002/C 93 E/264P-3144/01 by Carlos Coelho to the Commission
Subject: Delays in the transposition of directives		 218
2002/C 93 E/265P-3194/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Thessaloniki underground: information on the outcome of the project and its inclusion in the Third CSF		 219
2002/C 93 E/266E-3324/01 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
Subject: Forest reproductive material — registration and protection		 220
2002/C 93 E/267E-3388/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Construction of the Dutch A73 motorway through nature conservation areas in the long narrow strip of land between the River Maas and the German border		 221
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