This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website
Document C:2003:155E:TOC
Official Journal of the European Union, CE 155, 03 July 2003
Official Journal of the European Union, CE 155, 03 July 2003
Official Journal of the European Union, CE 155, 03 July 2003
| Official Journal of the European Union | ISSN
1725-2423 C 155 E Volume 46 3 July 2003 |
| English edition | Information and Notices | ||
| Notice No | Contents | Page | |
| I (Information) | |||
| EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT | |||
| WRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER | |||
| 2003/C 155 E/001 | E-1671/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the
Commission Subject: Respect for the cultural identity of Pomaks and Roma | 1 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/002 | E-1214/02 by Theresa Villiers to the
Commission Subject: Investment Services Directive and execution-only services | 2 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/003 | E-1345/02 by Elspeth Attwooll to the
Commission Subject: Contributions to the UNHCR | 3 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/004 | E-1562/02 by Richard Corbett to the
Commission Subject: Cost of non-Europe | 4 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/005 | E-1661/02 by Richard Corbett to the
Commission Subject: Taxation of subscriptions to professional organisations and trade unions | 5 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/006 | P-1670/02 by Charles Tannock to the
Commission Subject: The use of EU funding in the Palestinian territories | 6 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/007 | P-2212/02 by Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the
Commission Subject: Protection of immigrants' human rights in Greece | 7 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/008 | E-2292/02 by Richard Corbett to the
Commission Subject: Rule of law in Austria | 8 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/009 | E-2303/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Giant merger between the two largest energy undertakings in Germany carried out with a view to conquering more easily the energy market in other EU Member States | 9 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/010 | E-2315/02 by Ole Krarup to the Council Subject: Legal basis of the framework decision on combating racism | 10 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/011 | E-2317/02 by Ole Krarup to the Council Subject: Framework decisions and freedom of choice | 10 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/012 | E-2318/02 by Ole Krarup to the Commission Subject: Framework decisions and freedom of choice | 11 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/013 | E-2321/02 by Stavros Xarchakos and Ioannis Marínos
to the Commission Subject: Council of Europe report concerning public service corruption in Greece | 12 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/014 | E-2322/02 by Nirj Deva to the Commission Subject: Funding of the European Movement | 13 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/015 | P-2338/02 by Herbert Bösch to the Commission Subject: Shortcomings in the Commission's financial control and accounts | 15 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/016 | P-2348/02 by Bastiaan Belder to the Council Subject: Activities of Laskar Jihad in Papua | 16 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/017 | E-2382/02 by Geoffrey Van Orden to the
Commission Subject: Treatment of asylum-seekers in the EU | 17 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/018 | E-2419/02 by Erik Meijer to the Council Subject: Preventing European involvement in US plans for war in Iraq | 19 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/019 | E-2432/02 by Graham Watson to the Commission Subject: Postal services | 20 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/020 | P-2456/02 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the
Commission Subject: Alleged mismanagement of funds entrusted to the European Communities | 21 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/021 | E-2471/02 by Christopher Huhne to the
Commission Subject: Pension rights | 21 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/022 | P-2492/02 by Jean-Maurice Dehousse to the
Commission Subject: Purchase of items of immovable property in Denmark | 22 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/023 | E-2494/02 by Mogens Camre to the Commission Subject: Commission's use of fundamentalist Muslims as advisors | 23 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/024 | P-2509/02 by Christopher Beazley to the
Commission Subject: Distribution of newspapers in Member States | 24 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/025 | P-2519/02 by Helena Torres Marques to the
Commission Subject: Exclusion of public expenditure from the budget deficit | 25 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/026 | E-2522/02 by Jens-Peter Bonde to the
Commission Subject: Police wiretapping of Jyllands-Posten | 26 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/027 | E-2526/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Hunger strike by more than 700 prisoners in Tunisia | 26 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/028 | E-2597/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Prison conditions experienced by Mr Zouhair Yahyaoui | 27 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/029 | E-2629/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Arrest of the journalist Abdallah Zouari two months after his release from jail | 27 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-2526/02, E-2597/02 and E-2629/02 | 28 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/030 | E-2530/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: Torture inflicted on prisoners held by the United States after 11 September 2001 according to reports by Human Rights Watch | 28 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/031 | E-2531/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Council Subject: Giving in to terrorism | 29 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/032 | P-2538/02 by Erik Meijer to the Council Subject: United effort by EU Member States to support the International Criminal Court by ending the exemption granted by Romania | 30 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/033 | P-2541/02 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the
Commission Subject: Irregularities involved in the future construction of a regasification plant in the Ria de Ferrol (Spain) | 30 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/034 | E-2555/02 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the
Commission Subject: Safety hazards relating to the regasification plant planned for the Ferrol estuary | 31 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions P-2541/02 and E-2555/02 | 31 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/035 | E-2563/02 by Anna Karamanou to the Council Subject: Women in black — 7th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre | 32 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/036 | E-2565/02 by Anna Karamanou to the Council Subject: Mass repatriation of Afghan refugees | 33 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/037 | P-2586/02 by Bruno Gollnisch to the Council Subject: Identity checks on air passengers | 34 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/038 | P-2587/02 by Ingo Schmitt to the Council Subject: Directed energy weapons | 34 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/039 | E-2590/02 by Mario Borghezio to the Council Subject: Failure to circulate the complete mint set of 1996 euro coins | 35 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/040 | E-2592/02 by Antonios Trakatellis to the
Council Subject: Electoral rolls and illegal acquisition of Greek citizenship | 35 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/041 | E-2593/02 by Antonios Trakatellis to the
Commission Subject: Electoral rolls and illegal acquisition of Greek citizenship | 36 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/042 | E-2659/02 by Gerhard Schmid to the
Commission Subject: Cooperation with non-cooperating countries or areas | 37 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/043 | E-2660/02 by Robert Evans to the Council Subject: Maajid Nawaz, Ian Malcolm Nisbett and Reza Pankhurst held captive in Egypt | 38 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/044 | E-2664/02 by Robert Goebbels to the
Commission Subject: Neutral effect of competition law on the live broadcasting rights to sports events | 38 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/045 | P-2668/02 by Proinsias De Rossa to the
Council Subject: Deportation of Christina Onasanwo from Ireland to Nigeria | 39 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/046 | E-2675/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission Subject: Dangers for the environment and consumers posed by fish farming | 40 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/047 | E-2687/02 by Mario Borghezio to the
Commission Subject: Toxicity of EUR 1 and EUR 2 coins | 41 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/048 | E-2692/02 by Bart Staes to the Council Subject: Uniform European registration system for weapons | 42 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/049 | E-2701/02 by Mario Borghezio to the
Commission Subject: Protection of privacy in correspondence from Italian banks | 43 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/050 | E-2711/02 by Erik Meijer to the Council Subject: Prison conditions in Hungary | 44 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/051 | E-2716/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Commission Subject: Nickel and the euro | 45 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/052 | E-2739/02 by Emmanouil Bakopoulos to the
Commission Subject: Variations in the price of cars in the EU | 45 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/053 | P-2752/02 by Joan Colom i Naval to the
Commission Subject: Budget execution of Category 2 of the financial perspective in 2002 | 46 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/054 | E-2755/02 by Avril Doyle to the Commission Subject: Cross-border social issue | 47 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/055 | E-2757/02 by Glyn Ford to the Commission Subject: North-East Asia Development Bank | 49 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/056 | E-2760/02 by Frank Vanhecke to the
Commission Subject: The Union's asylum policy | 49 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/057 | E-2768/02 by Kathleen Van Brempt to the
Commission Subject: Pay-as-you-drive | 51 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/058 | E-2790/02 by Mihail Papayannakis to the
Council Subject: International convention against torture and abstention of USA | 52 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/059 | E-2793/02 by Robert Goebbels to the
Commission Subject: Competition in the airline industry | 53 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/060 | E-2827/02 by Hans Karlsson to the Commission Subject: Distortion of competition by state aid | 54 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/061 | E-2864/02 by Charles Tannock to the
Commission Subject: The cost of bank transfers and the Commission's powers to authorise legal proceedings | 54 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/062 | E-2869/02 by Christopher Huhne to the
Commission Subject: Relationship between growth and budget balance | 56 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/063 | P-2875/02 by Nelly Maes to the Commission Subject: Illegal government support for the FN weapons factory | 56 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/064 | E-2883/02 by Ilda Figueiredo to the
Commission Subject: Community support | 57 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/065 | E-2884/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Lack of adequate enforcement of rules protecting the welfare of farm animals during transport | 58 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/066 | E-2887/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Commission Subject: Fuel and pollution | 59 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/067 | E-2893/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Contract awarded to an external company which is having the EU website rebuilt by a Commission official | 61 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/068 | E-2898/02 by Alexander de Roo to the
Commission Subject: Courage of convictions | 62 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/069 | E-2904/02 by Nelly Maes to the Commission Subject: Breton | 63 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/070 | E-2905/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: US/UK pre-emptive strike against Iraq | 64 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/071 | E-2907/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: Siege of President Arafat's Palestinian headquarters by Ariel Sharon's Israeli army | 64 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/072 | P-2928/02 by Margrietus van den Berg to the
Commission Subject: Temporary support for Dutch shipbuilding | 65 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/073 | E-2933/02 by Jorge Moreira Da Silva to the
Council Subject: Application of the European Convention on the Academic Recognition of University Qualifications (ETS 32) | 66 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/074 | P-2948/02 by Sebastiano Musumeci to the
Council Subject: Shipwreck of illegal immigrants off Sicily | 66 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/075 | P-2955/02 by Charlotte Cederschiöld to the
Commission Subject: Data retention | 67 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/076 | E-2960/02 by André Brie and Joost Lagendijk to the
Council Subject: Minefields on the (eastern) border between Greece and Turkey | 68 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/077 | P-2964/02 by James Fitzsimons to the Council Subject: "Forest Focus" | 69 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/078 | E-2979/02 by Anders Wijkman to the
Commission Subject: Large state subsidies to the German forestry industry | 69 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/079 | E-2983/02 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the
Council Subject: Measures to reduce fisheries accidents | 70 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/080 | E-2986/02 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the
Council Subject: Measures to reduce fisheries accidents | 71 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/081 | E-2990/02 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the
Commission Subject: Measures to reduce fisheries accidents | 72 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/082 | E-3007/02 by Patricia McKenna to the Council Subject: West Papuan self-determination | 72 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/083 | E-3008/02 by Elspeth Attwooll to the
Commission Subject: Foetal bovine welfare | 73 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/084 | E-3025/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Commission Subject: Low hospital bed ratio in the EU | 74 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/085 | E-3026/02 by Patricia McKenna to the Council Subject: EU-Sudan relations | 74 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/086 | E-3038/02 by Laura González Álvarez to the
Commission Subject: Bernardos reservoir (Segovia, Spain) and its repercussions on the environment | 75 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/087 | E-3041/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission Subject: Proceedings taken out by the Commission at the Court of Justice concerning conditions of public service in the Azores | 77 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/088 | E-3042/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission Subject: Regularisation of past situations in Portugal | 78 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/089 | E-3043/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission Subject: Definition of extra-budgetary public sector deficit | 78 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/090 | E-3044/02 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission Subject: Extra-budgetary expenditure in the Portuguese budget for 2003 | 78 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3042/02, E-3043/02 and E-3044/02 | 79 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/091 | P-3047/02 by Benedetto Della Vedova to the
Commission Subject: Compatibility of the Italian special wages guarantee fund (CIGS) with Article 87 of the EC Treaty | 79 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/092 | E-3050/02 by Bart Staes to the Commission Subject: The use of epoxy derivatives in wine storage | 80 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/093 | E-3073/02 by Bart Staes to the Commission Subject: Use of epoxy derivatives in the wine industry | 81 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3050/02 and E-3073/02 | 81 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/094 | E-3058/02 by Jo Leinen to the Council Subject: Bank guarantees for non-governmental organisations supporting Russian media as part of the TACIS programme | 82 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/095 | E-3060/02 by Frank Vanhecke to the Council Subject: European Convention | 83 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/096 | E-3061/02 by Herbert Bösch to the Commission Subject: Commission officials on leave | 83 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/097 | E-3062/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Commission Subject: Global banking crisis | 85 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/098 | E-3068/02 by Roberta Angelilli to the
Commission Subject: Price patterns in Italy following the introduction of the euro | 86 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/099 | E-3081/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Circumvention of US legislation by a data retention requirement for electronic communications in the EU | 87 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/100 | E-3082/02 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Council Subject: Failure in Sweden of EIB preferential loans for small businesses | 89 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/101 | E-3091/02 by Ilda Figueiredo to the
Commission Subject: Implementation of the Structural Funds and the "n+2" rule | 89 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/102 | E-3104/02 by Nelly Maes to the Council Subject: Ban on Batasuna | 91 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/103 | E-3110/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: Crimes committed by the Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon | 91 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/104 | E-3112/02 by Charles Tannock to the
Commission Subject: Legality or otherwise of intercepting vessels on the high seas | 92 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/105 | E-3121/02 by Richard Howitt to the Council Subject: Safety of human rights workers in Colombia | 93 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/106 | E-3131/02 by Alexander de Roo to the
Commission Subject: Gas plant at Kirkop, Malta | 94 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/107 | E-3134/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Commission Subject: Smog-related deaths | 95 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/108 | E-3145/02 by Theresa Zabell to the
Commission Subject: Invoicing of phone calls interrupted owing to failure of the mobile phone network | 96 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/109 | E-3146/02 by Theresa Zabell to the
Commission Subject: Advertising messages from mobile phone operators | 98 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/110 | E-3151/02 by Ilda Figueiredo to the
Commission Subject: Moratorium on the authorisation of new genetically modified organisms | 98 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/111 | E-3156/02 by Isidoro Sánchez García to the
Council Subject: Measures to establish an area of freedom, security and justice in the EU | 100 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/112 | E-3163/02 by Marjo Matikainen-Kallström and
Christian Rovsing to the Council Subject: Nuclear energy in Bulgaria | 103 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/113 | E-3165/02 by Ieke van den Burg to the
Commission Subject: Entitlement to unemployment benefit following disablement and a move to a different country of residence | 104 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/114 | E-3166/02 by Emma Bonino to the Commission Subject: The Joola disaster | 105 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/115 | E-3170/02 by Marie Isler Béguin to the
Commission Subject: EU control and oversight of nuclear loads travelling over Community territory | 105 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/116 | E-3187/02 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the
Council Subject: Heavily fisheries-dependent regions, relative stability and access to fishery resources | 106 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/117 | E-3188/02 by María Sornosa Martínez to the
Commission Subject: Protection of the Almenara marshland site of Community interest (Spain) | 108 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/118 | E-3195/02 by Monica Frassoni and Giorgio Celli to
the Commission Subject: Bridge in the regional park of the River Taro | 109 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/119 | E-3203/02 by Stavros Xarchakos to the
Council Subject: Personal freedoms in Turkey and Albania | 111 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/120 | E-3209/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: Massacre in Russia | 112 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/121 | E-3325/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the Council Subject: Official death toll in the Moscow hostage crisis | 112 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3209/02 and E-3325/02 | 112 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/122 | E-3212/02 by Paul Rübig to the Commission Subject: Airline price transparency | 113 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/123 | E-3214/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Council Subject: Arrest by the Danish government, at the request of the Russian government, of Akhmed Zakayev, Vice-President of the elected Chechen government | 113 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/124 | E-3222/02 by Eija-Riitta Korhola to the
Council Subject: Accession countries and volume of "hot air" | 114 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/125 | E-3224/02 by Eija-Riitta Korhola to the
Council Subject: Accession countries and joint implementation projects (Kyoto Mechanism) | 114 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3222/02 and E-3224/02 | 115 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/126 | P-3228/02 by Stavros Xarchakos to the
Council Subject: Europol data on terrorist organisations | 115 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/127 | E-3232/02 by Werner Langen to the Commission Subject: Riding motorcycles with a Class B driving licence | 116 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/128 | E-3237/02 by Mihail Papayannakis to the
Commission Subject: Advertising hoardings on national road networks | 116 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/129 | E-3240/02 by Alexander de Roo to the
Commission Subject: Waste water discharges contrary to environmental regulations | 117 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/130 | E-3252/02 by Mogens Camre to the Commission Subject: Regular international bus services under EU rules: Council Regulation (EEC) No 684/92 of 16 March 1992 as amended by Regulation (EC) No 11/98 | 118 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/131 | E-3254/02 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the
Commission Subject: High values of suspended microparticles in Athens and Thessaloniki | 119 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/132 | E-3256/02 by Caroline Lucas to the
Commission Subject: Chemical testing on animals | 120 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/133 | E-3262/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Increase in the extent of the area where groundwater is seriously polluted as a result of bombardments around the town of Pancevo on the Danube in Serbia | 121 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/134 | E-3265/02 by Renzo Imbeni and Guido Podestà to the
Council Subject: Seat of the European Food Safety Authority | 122 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/135 | P-3268/02 by Maurizio Turco to the
Commission Subject: Media funding and monitoring of the impartiality of information provided by bodies funded by the Union and public entities in the Member States | 122 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/136 | P-3270/02 by Daniel Hannan to the Commission Subject: Impact of building an airport at Cliffe | 123 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/137 | E-3274/02 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the
Commission Subject: Vineyard register in Greece | 124 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/138 | E-3275/02 by Ioannis Marínos to the
Commission Subject: Greek fuel reserves | 125 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/139 | E-3278/02 by Maurizio Turco to the
Commission Subject: Interreg III: objective disparities between Puglia-Albania and Albania-Greece programmes | 126 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/140 | E-3279/02 by Markus Ferber to the Commission Subject: Presentation of a gift to the Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection, David Byrne | 127 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/141 | E-3286/02 by Carlos Coelho to the Council Subject: Principle of non-discrimination and respect for different cultures and traditions | 128 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/142 | P-3288/02 by Roberto Bigliardo to the
Commission Subject: Environmental degradation and destruction of the Tifatini hills | 128 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/143 | E-3293/02 by Patricia McKenna to the
Commission Subject: Tourism development in a bird area in Calp, Valencian Community, Spain | 129 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/144 | E-3295/02 by Miquel Mayol i Raynal to the
Commission Subject: Promotion of the Barcelona-Puigcerdà-La Tour de Carol-Toulouse rail line and its inclusion on the Essen list | 130 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/145 | E-3300/02 by José Mendiluce Pereiro to the
Commission Subject: Dumping of class II waste and composting plant in La Espluga de Francoli (Tarragona, Spain) | 131 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/146 | E-3301/02 by Francesco Fiori to the
Commission Subject: Ukrainian wheat | 133 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/147 | E-3305/02 by Mihail Papayannakis to the
Commission Subject: Commission delegation | 133 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/148 | E-3314/02 by Bill Newton Dunn to the
Commission Subject: Testing the carcinogenic properties of man-made vitreous fibres | 134 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/149 | E-3318/02 by Paul Rübig to the Commission Subject: Basel II and the sixth research framework programme | 135 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/150 | P-3320/02 by Dana Scallon to the Council Subject: EU competency | 136 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/151 | P-3329/02 by Alexandros Alavanos to the
Commission Subject: Procedure for examining state aid to Olympic Airways | 136 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/152 | E-3334/02 by Caroline Lucas, Jan Dhaene and Josu
Ortuondo Larrea to the Commission Subject: The Eurovelo Network and Transport TransEuropean Networks (T-TENs) revision | 137 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/153 | E-3486/02 by Roger Helmer to the Commission Subject: T-TENs review | 137 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3334/02 and E-3486/02 | 137 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/154 | E-3338/02 by Kathleen Van Brempt to the
Commission Subject: Money illusion | 138 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/155 | E-3339/02 by Ria Oomen-Ruijten to the
Commission Subject: Objections to the Netherlands Ministry of Agriculture, Nature Management and Fisheries' attitude to the Laarbruch airfield and the De Maasduinen national park | 139 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/156 | P-3345/02 by Vitaliano Gemelli to the
Commission Subject: Criteria for the selection of directors-general and other senior staff in the Commission | 140 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/157 | E-3348/02 by José Ribeiro e Castro to the
Council Subject: Crime in South Africa — another Portuguese citizen murdered | 141 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/158 | E-3358/02 by Dana Scallon to the Council Subject: Research on supernumerary embryos | 142 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/159 | E-3359/02 by Dana Scallon to the Commission Subject: Research on supernumerary embryos | 143 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/160 | P-3366/02 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Council Subject: The Union's demands in the GATS negotiations | 144 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/161 | E-3369/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Forced repatriation and the safety of humanitarian workers in Chechnya | 145 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/162 | E-3377/02 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the
Commission Subject: Deductions from farming subsidies by the Agricultural Bank of Greece | 146 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/163 | E-3381/02 by Brigitte Langenhagen to the
Commission Subject: Pilotage in shipping: incorporating preventive security | 147 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/164 | E-3392/02 by Astrid Thors to the Commission Subject: Unsolicited advertising in Windows, protection of personal data in telecommunications networks | 148 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/165 | E-3396/02 by Avril Doyle to the Commission Subject: Experimentation on chimpanzees | 149 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/166 | P-3398/02 by Carlos Ripoll y Martínez de Bedoya to
the Commission Subject: The "Prestige" incidence off the Galician coast | 149 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/167 | P-3414/02 by Torben Lund to the Commission Subject: Compliance of EU funding in Poland with EU legislation | 150 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/168 | E-3417/02 by María Sornosa Martínez and Bárbara
Dührkop Dührkop to the Commission Subject: Impact on the Natura 2000 network of extending San Sebastián airport | 151 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/169 | E-3430/02 by Roberta Angelilli to the
Commission Subject: Utilisation of Save II and Altener II funds by the Municipality of Fiumicino | 152 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/170 | E-3431/02 by Roberta Angelilli to the
Commission Subject: Utilisation of SAVE II and Altener II funds by the Municipality of Frosinone | 153 | |
| Joint answer to Written Questions E-3430/02 and E-3431/02 | 153 | ||
| 2003/C 155 E/171 | E-3436/02 by Monica Frassoni to the
Commission Subject: Failure to act against unauthorised building in the Molentargius-Saline, Cagliari-Quartu S. Elena site of Community importance in Sardinia (Italy) | 153 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/172 | E-3450/02 by Avril Doyle to the Commission Subject: Uranium in public drinking water | 155 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/173 | E-3451/02 by Eluned Morgan to the Commission Subject: Agriculture and IACS | 155 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/174 | P-3455/02 by Giacomo Santini to the
Commission Subject: Outbreak of avian influenza in Italy | 156 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/175 | E-3468/02 by Graham Watson to the Commission Subject: Iberian lynx | 157 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/176 | E-3477/02 by Gerhard Schmid to the
Commission Subject: Discrimination on the ground of nationality in Amsterdam, the Netherlands | 158 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/177 | P-3483/02 by Eryl McNally to the Commission Subject: The requirement of bank guarantees from small organisations taking part in SAVE/Altener projects | 159 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/178 | E-3494/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Council Subject: Massacre in Nigeria | 160 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/179 | E-3503/02 by Robert Evans to the Commission Subject: Wild birds caught in "long-line" fishing lines | 161 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/180 | E-3513/02 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the
Commission Subject: Violation of Community environmental legislation by Greece | 161 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/181 | P-3516/02 by Caroline Lucas to the
Commission Subject: Proposed airport on the North Kent marshes, UK | 162 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/182 | E-3524/02 by Antonios Trakatellis to the
Commission Subject: Substandard building work in Greece — accidents in Kifisos and on the bridge at the Paiania intersection | 163 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/183 | P-3534/02 by Brice Hortefeux to the
Commission Subject: Linguistic diversity | 164 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/184 | E-3546/02 by Michel-Ange Scarbonchi to the
Council Subject: Creation of a fleet of European coastguard ships | 165 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/185 | E-3547/02 by Michl Ebner to the Commission Subject: Exclusion of interregional associations from EURES | 167 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/186 | P-3555/02 by Hans-Peter Martin to the
Council Subject: Right of regional and local authorities to bring proceedings | 167 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/187 | E-3559/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Council Subject: Cancellation of the ACP session | 168 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/188 | E-3564/02 by Marialiese Flemming to the
Commission Subject: Uniform animal welfare standards at EU level | 169 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/189 | P-3568/02 by Luisa Morgantini to the Council Subject: Threats to religious and cultural diversity in Israel | 169 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/190 | P-3575/02 by Ioannis Averoff to the
Commission Subject: Shortcomings in the application of IACS in Greece | 170 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/191 | E-3578/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Persecution of members of the unofficial Catholic Church in the People's Republic of China | 172 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/192 | E-3580/02 by Joaquim Miranda to the
Commission Subject: Freedom of movement and cooperation between Member States in the sphere of education | 173 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/193 | P-3621/02 by Ian Hudghton to the Commission Subject: Local abattoir facilities — Western Isles of Scotland | 174 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/194 | E-3629/02 by Alexandros Alavanos to the
Commission Subject: Implementation of Community health and safety legislation in Greece | 175 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/195 | P-3641/02 by Ole Sørensen to the Commission Subject: Film production — Objective 2 aid | 176 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/196 | P-3649/02 by Mathieu Grosch to the
Commission Subject: Training and certification of railway staff | 176 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/197 | E-3665/02 by Paul Rübig to the Commission Subject: Harmonisation of driving-distance-dependent toll systems for commercial vehicles | 177 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/198 | E-3670/02 by Joan Vallvé to the Commission Subject: Cost of eliminating waste arising from the slaughter chain | 179 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/199 | E-3679/02 by Alexander Radwan to the
Commission Subject: Busquin: EU should be "true space power" (article in the European Voice, 19 September, page 8 — news) | 180 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/200 | P-3732/02 by Philip Bradbourn to the
Commission Subject: Galileo | 180 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/201 | E-3736/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: The case of Mr Fang Jue | 181 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/202 | E-3747/02 by Cristiana Muscardini to the
Commission Subject: HPV test: a privilege? | 182 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/203 | P-3756/02 by Herman Vermeer to the
Commission Subject: Separation of the TACs for sole and plaice from the cod problem, dealing with the cod crisis and the TACS for sole and plaice | 183 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/204 | E-3765/02 by Luigi Cocilovo to the
Commission Subject: States party to international conventions which protect only their own nationals and not all Community citizens | 184 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/205 | E-3768/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Observance of the repeatedly acknowledged language rights of the Slovene-speaking minority in the Austrian province of Carinthia prior to Slovenia's accession to the EU | 185 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/206 | E-3781/02 by Jan Mulder to the Commission Subject: Code of conduct for multinational undertakings which import foodstuffs | 186 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/207 | E-3787/02 by Bill Miller to the Commission Subject: Artists' rights | 188 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/208 | E-3791/02 by Ilda Figueiredo to the
Commission Subject: Collective redundancies | 188 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/209 | P-3796/02 by Dirk Sterckx to the Commission Subject: Places of refuge for vessels in distress | 189 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/210 | E-3799/02 by Elizabeth Lynne to the
Commission Subject: Drug Regulatory Authorities | 190 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/211 | E-3802/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Commission Subject: Natura 2000 network in Galicia (Spanish state) | 191 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/212 | E-3810/02 by Albert Maat to the Commission Subject: Transport of animals | 191 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/213 | E-3812/02 by Miquel Mayol i Raynal to the
Commission Subject: Immersion schools in France | 192 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/214 | E-3814/02 by Graham Watson to the Commission Subject: "Prize" mailing scams | 193 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/215 | E-3830/02 by Michl Ebner to the Commission Subject: Medication — drugs abuse | 194 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/216 | E-3831/02 by Mihail Papayannakis to the
Commission Subject: Implementation of Directive 97/36/EC | 195 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/217 | E-3837/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Commission Subject: Breach of the principle of free competition by the Spanish state-owned company Tragsa | 196 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/218 | E-3838/02 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the
Commission Subject: OLAF inquiry into training courses in the Spanish state | 197 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/219 | P-3855/02 by Pietro-Paolo Mennea to the
Commission Subject: Violation of passengers' rights | 198 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/220 | E-3861/02 by Barbara Weiler to the
Commission Subject: Introduction of a European Disabled Person's Pass | 199 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/221 | E-3880/02 by Jorge Hernández Mollar to the
Commission Subject: Community programme for establishing geriatric homes on the Costa del Sol (Spain) | 200 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/222 | E-3893/02 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Active efforts to ensure public access to information about the positions adopted by the EU in the TABD and the consequences of this dialogue for EU policy | 200 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/223 | E-3899/02 by Sérgio Marques to the
Commission Subject: 2004 — European Year of Education through Sport | 202 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/224 | E-3912/02 by Dirk Sterckx to the Commission Subject: UEFA exclusive contracts and the right to information and press freedom | 204 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/225 | E-3918/02 by Juan Naranjo Escobar to the
Commission Subject: EU-wide health card | 205 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/226 | E-3924/02 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Death of the Chechen Salman Raduyev in a Russian gaol | 205 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/227 | E-0003/03 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Vietnam's legal reform strategy | 206 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/228 | E-0004/03 by Olivier Dupuis to the
Commission Subject: Illegal detention of Buddhist leaders in Vietnam | 207 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/229 | E-0047/03 by Freddy Blak to the Commission Subject: State monopoly on gambling in Denmark | 209 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/230 | E-0063/03 by Jules Maaten to the Commission Subject: Food Law Enforcement Practitioners (FLEP) | 210 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/231 | E-0074/03 by Erik Meijer to the Commission Subject: Lack of a European register of medical errors committed by people who successively work in different states | 211 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/232 | P-0090/03 by Torben Lund to the Commission Subject: Hair dyes and cancer | 212 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/233 | P-0123/03 by Bernd Lange to the Commission Subject: Commission proposals still pending in connection with Directive 1999/96/EC | 213 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/234 | E-0156/03 by Jillian Evans to the Commission Subject: Maltreatment of animals at European livestock markets | 214 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/235 | P-0158/03 by Adeline Hazan to the Commission Subject: Conditions for children in hospital in Europe | 215 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/236 | E-0229/03 by Raffaele Costa to the
Commission Subject: Commission initiative on European patient mobility | 216 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/237 | P-0273/03 by Evelyne Gebhardt to the
Commission Subject: Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the recognition of professional qualifications | 217 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/238 | P-0321/03 by Philip Bushill-Matthews to the
Commission Subject: Open borders | 219 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/239 | P-0341/03 by Mihail Papayannakis to the
Commission Subject: Infringement of Directive 89/48/EEC | 219 | |
| 2003/C 155 E/240 | P-0379/03 by Pietro-Paolo Mennea to the
Commission Subject: Greek sculptures at the British Museum | 220 | |
| EN | |||