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Document C2006/297E/01
MINUTES#Monday, 15 May 2006
MINUTES
Monday, 15 May 2006
MINUTES
Monday, 15 May 2006
OJ C 297E, 7.12.2006, p. 1–15
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
7.12.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
CE 297/1 |
MINUTES
(2006/C 297 E/01)
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING
IN THE CHAIR: Josep BORRELL FONTELLES
President
1. Resumption of session
The sitting opened at 17.00.
2. Tribute
On behalf of Parliament, the President paid tribute to the memory of Rolandas Pavilionis, who had died on 10.05.2006.
Parliament observed a minute's silence.
3. Approval of Minutes of previous sitting
Jean-Louis Bourlanges and Michael Gahler had informed the Presidency that they had been present at the sitting of 27.04.2006 but that their names were not on the attendance register.
The Minutes of the previous sitting were approved.
4. Documents received
The following documents had been received:
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from the Council and Commission
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from committees
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from Members
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5. Petitions
The following petitions, which had been entered in the register on the dates shown below, had been forwarded to the committee responsible pursuant to Rule 191(5):
20.04.2006
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Robert Buxton (Kensington Red Route Action Group) (with 800 signatures) (No 131/2006); |
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Fred Krieger (No 132/2006); |
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Philipp Hummer (Nathan: Network: Netzkunst & Kultur) (No 133/2006); |
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Philipp Lampel (No 134/2006); |
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Christian Vach (No 135/2006); |
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Hans-Dieter Ripperger (No 136/2006); |
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Hans Werner Schulz (No 137/2006); |
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Ulrich Sczech (No 138/2006); |
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Julia Ovchinski (RAe Engelmann Gorev-Drozd) (No 139/2006); |
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Hans-Helmut Zimmermann (No 140/2006); |
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Jean-Nöel and Gaby Hantscher (No 141/2006); |
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Wasilios Katsioulis (No 142/2006); |
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Charalampos Psarros (No 143/2006); |
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Elissabet Angelidou (No 144/2006); |
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S. Efstratiadis (No 145/2006); |
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Georgios Klonaris (No 146/2006); |
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Athanassios Tsiokos Plapoutas (with 233 signatures) (No 147/2006); |
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Andreas Papamihail (No 148/2006); |
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Anthony Craven (National Support Group For Victims of Failed Home Income Plans) (No 149/2006); |
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Jean-Claude Ruppert (Parents for Fair School Fees) (No 150/2006); |
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Stefanos Samakas (Center for the protection of the classic vehicle — Skaraveos Athens Volkswagen Club) (No 151/2006); |
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Christina Karlsson (No 152/2006); |
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Dimitris Nikolakis (No 153/2006); |
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Edward McGarr (No 154/2006); |
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Robert Twiss (Purcellsinch Business & Residents Group) (No 155/2006); |
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Teodor Vallo (No 156/2006); |
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Reg Fraser (Plymouth Senior Citizens Forum) (No 157/2006); |
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Amir Ripon (No 158/2006); |
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Ashley Binamungu (Brides without borders) (No 159/2006); |
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Raimundas Kubilius (Board of the Community of Old Citizens of Palanga Town) (No 160/2006); |
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Dan Brennan (No 161/2006); |
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Pedro Nieto Iglesia (No 162/2006); |
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Rosa Dolores Valles Martinez (Foro Social contra el Trasvase Fuensanta-Taibilla) (No 163/2006); |
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Liene Apine (Latvian National Front) (No 164/2006); |
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Ángel Arozamena Sierra (No 165/2006); |
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Iñaki Reyero Castro (No 166/2006); |
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Manuel Munoz Carrasco (No 167/2006); |
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Abdelkrim Qassoui (HEMROD, S.L.) (No 168/2006); |
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María Eugenia Callejón de la Sal (Plataforma en defensa de agua amarga) (No 169/2006); |
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Pedro Pablo Herrero Ruiz (with 311 signatures) (No 170/2006); |
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Miguel García Cacho (No 171/2006); |
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Zainib Ben Aissa (No 172/2006); |
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Raymond di Mascio (No 173/2006); |
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Jean-Claude Pasquier (No 174/2006); |
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Etienne Triau (SCEA TRIAU) (No 175/2006); |
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Elsa Villa (No 176/2006); |
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Claude Karsenti (Défense des Citoyens) (No 177/2006); |
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Xavier Dirand (No 178/2006); |
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Giuseppe De Simone (Comitato MOSAICO — Movimento Spontaneo d'Autotutela Intercomunale) (with 15 signatures) (No 179/2006); |
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Adriana Palleni (Comitati Cittadini Indipendenti) (No 180/2006); |
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Matteo Ugliola (No 181/2006); |
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Edmondo Infantino (No 182/2006); |
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Salvatore Maio (CISL — Struttura transfrontaliera Eurazur) (No 183/2006); |
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Remo Mortara (Gruppo di Medici) (with 62 signatures) (No 184/2006); |
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Özcan Kaldoyo (ACSA) (No 185/2006); |
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Zorica Grujič (LIFS- Jugoslavisk-Svenska Föreningen ‘Jedinstvo-Enighet ’Lunds Invandrarföreningars Samarbetsorganisation) (with 166 signatures) (No 186/2006); |
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Antonín Zelenka (No 187/2006); |
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Anna Krazucka (Izba Pracodawców Polskich) (No 188/2006); |
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Marian Grzywnowicz (Zakład Usługowo-Handlowy ‘Marionex’) (No 189/2006); |
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Michal Szyszka (No 190/2006); |
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Manfred Zippel (No 191/2006). |
28.04.2006
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Rosemarie Hennecke-Gramatzki (No 192/2006); |
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Peter Hagspiel (No 193/2006); |
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Martin Mieschendahl (No 194/2006); |
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Tobias Neubacher (No 195/2006); |
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Martina Liepert (No 196/2006); |
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(Name confidential) (No 197/2006); |
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Michael Stolz (No 198/2006); |
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Rainer Lorenz (No 199/2006); |
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Peter Bergelt (No 200/2006); |
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Bodo Staron (No 201/2006); |
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Denitsa Dimitrova Göbel (No 202/2006); |
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Frank Bergmann (No 203/2006); |
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Brigitte Honig (No 204/2006); |
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Mihail Selish (RAe Engelmann-Gorev-Drozd) (No 205/2006); |
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John Kaufman (No 206/2006); |
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Kelly Welch (No 207/2006); |
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Ade Adeyanju (No 208/2006); |
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Roberto Pereira Moreira (No 209/2006); |
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Edward Creighton (No 210/2006); |
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Sebastián Gómez Marfil (No 211/2006); |
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Rafael Olabe (Nafarroako Erret Etxea) (No 212/2006); |
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Javier Escudero Gonzalez (Plataforma en defensa de San Glorio) (No 213/2006); |
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Danilo Cavallero (No 214/2006); |
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Aurelio Taddeo (No 215/2006); |
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Antonio Gerolamo Giungato (No 216/2006); |
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Rob Jansen (No 217/2006); |
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Constant Verbraeken (No 218/2006); |
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Constant Verbraeken (No 219/2006); |
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Edward Szatanik (No 220/2006). |
6. Membership of Parliament
Pier Luigi Bersani, Paolo Cirino Pomicino, Massimo D'Alema and Armando Dionisi had notified Parliament that they had been elected to the Italian Parliament and had accepted their national mandates as of 28.04.2006.
As this office was incompatible with that of a Member of the European Parliament under Article 7(2) of the Act concerning the election of representatives of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, Parliament, under Rule 4(4), established the vacancies with effect from 28.04.2006 and informed the Member State concerned thereof.
The Italian authorities had notified Parliament that the following had been designated as Members of the European Parliament with effect from 08.05.2006:
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Marco Cappato to replace Emma Bonino; |
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Carlo Casini to replace Armando Dionisi; |
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Corrado Gabriele to replace Fausto Bertinotti; |
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Donata Gottardi to replace Enrico Letta; |
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Andrea Losco to replace Massimo D'Alema; |
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Achille Occhetto to replace Antonio Di Pietro; |
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Aldo Patriciello to replace Lorenzo Cesa; |
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Gianluca Susta to replace Pier Luigi Bersani; |
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Armando Veneto to replace Paolo Cirino Pomicino; |
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Donato Tommaso Veraldi to replace Giovanni Procacci. |
Josep Borrell Fontelles (President) drew attention to the provisions of Rule 3(5).
7. Membership of political groups
Paweł Bartłomiej Piskorski had sat as a non-attached Member as of 01.05.2006.
The co-chairmen of the IND/DEM Group had given notice that Mario Borghezio, Umberto Bossi, Matteo Salvini and Francesco Enrico Speroni were no longer members of that group and had sat as non-attached Members as of 27.04.2006.
8. Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity
Gabriele Albertini had sent the Presidency a request for the defence of his parliamentary immunity in case No 8629/05 R.G., pending before a court in Milan.
Under Rule 6(3), the request had been referred to the committee responsible, the JURI Committee.
9. Declaration of financial interests
The following Members had not yet submitted a declaration of financial interests for 2005 in accordance with Annex I, Article 2(5) of the Rules of Procedure:
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Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt and Roger Knapman. |
10. Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council
The Council had forwarded a certified true copy of the following:
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Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Moldova on certain aspects of air services. |
11. Signature of acts adopted under codecision
The President announced that, on Wednesday, he and the President of the Council would sign the following acts adopted under the codecision procedure pursuant to Rule 68:
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Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on machinery and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast) (3680/4/2005 — C6-0149/2006 — 2001/0004(COD)) |
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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures (3682/9/2005 — C6-0147/2006 — 2003/0175(COD)) |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain fluorinated greenhouse gases (3604/2/2006 — C6-0145/2006 — 2003/0189A(COD)) |
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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to emissions from air conditioning systems in motor vehicles and amending Council Directive 70/156/EEC (3605/2/2006 — C6-0146/2006 — 2003/0189B(COD)) |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems (3674/3/2005 — C6-0150/2006 — 2004/0258(COD)) |
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Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts, amending Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC and repealing Council Directive 84/253/EEC (3667/5/2005 — C6-0148/2006 — 2004/0065(COD)) |
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Decision of the European Parliament establishing the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All (2007) Towards a Just Society (3676/2/2005 — C6-0151/2006 — 2005/0107(COD)). |
12. Order of business
The next item was the order of business.
Hans-Peter Martin spoke.
The final draft agenda for the May I and II sittings (PE 373.210/PDOJ) had been distributed and a number of changes had been proposed (Rule 132):
Sittings of 15.05.2006 to 18.05.2006
Monday
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no changes |
Tuesday
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Request from the GUE/NGL Group to refer back to committee the Speroni report on the request for the waiver of Tobias Pflüger's immunity (A6-0156/2006), which was due to be put to the vote on Tuesday (Item 2 on the final draft agenda). |
Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann moved the request.
The following spoke on the request: Klaus-Heiner Lehne, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the PSE Group, who asked that the Conference of Presidents no longer be called upon to deal with matters relating to parliamentary immunity, and that such matters be dealt with in plenary and by the JURI Committee, Daniel Marc Cohn-Bendit, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Martin Schulz.
Parliament rejected the request by electronic vote (72 in favour, 102 against, 50 abstentions).
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Request from the PSE Group to hold over until Wednesday the vote on the Rack report on improving the environmental performance of the freight transport system (‘Marco Polo II’) (A6-0408/2005) (Item 11 on the final draft agenda). |
Parliament approved the request.
Wednesday
As the Presidency-in-Office of the Council had notified Parliament that it could not stay after 19.00, Council Question Time would be cut to one hour.
The following spoke against that statement: Martin Schulz, Giles Chichester, Hans-Gert Poettering and Hans-Peter Martin (the President pointed out that he would pass the comments on to the Council).
Thursday
Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Rule 115)
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Request from the ALDE Group to add an item on Taiwan to the debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law. |
Graham Watson moved the request on behalf of the ALDE Group.
The following spoke on the request: Francis Wurtz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Astrid Lulling, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group.
Parliament approved the request.
Sittings of 31.05.2006 and 01.06.2006
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no changes |
The order of business was thus established.
13. Formal sitting — Bolivia
From 17.30 to 18.05, a formal sitting of Parliament was held on the occasion of the visit by Juan Evo Morales Ayma, President of the Republic of Bolivia.
IN THE CHAIR: Jacek Emil SARYUSZ-WOLSKI
Vice-President
14. One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Pursuant to Rule 144, the following Members who wished to draw the attention of Parliament to matters of political importance spoke for one minute:
Vytautas Landsbergis, Maria Badia I Cutchet, Eugenijus Gentvilas, Milan Horáček, Bairbre de Brún, Georgios Karatzaferis, Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Ryszard Czarnecki, Mairead McGuinness, Katerina Batzeli, Diana Wallis, Erik Meijer, Urszula Krupa, Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, Magda Kósáné Kovács, Martine Roure, Brian Crowley, Pedro Guerreiro, Thomas Wise, Alexander Stubb, Antolín Sánchez Presedo, Arūnas Degutis, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou, Karin Scheele, Hélène Flautre, James Nicholson, Jörg Leichtfried, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Ana Maria Gomes and Margrietus van den Berg.
15. Outcome of the screening of legislative proposals pending before the Legislator (debate)
Report on the outcome of the screening of legislative proposals pending before the Legislator [2005/2214(INI)] — Committee on Constitutional Affairs
Rapporteur: Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann (A6-0143/2006).
Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann introduced the report.
Günter Verheugen (Vice-President of the Commission) spoke.
The following spoke: Maria Berger (draftsman of the opinion of the JURI Committee), Alexander Stubb, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Richard Corbett, on behalf of the PSE Group, Bastiaan Belder, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Jo Leinen and Genowefa Grabowska.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 16.05.2006, Item 10.3.
16. Nutrition and health claims made on foods ***II — Addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods ***II (debate)
Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on nutrition and health claims made on foods [09858/3/2005 — C6-0018/2006 — 2003/0165(COD)] — Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Rapporteur: Adriana Poli Bortone (A6-0122/2006).
Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods [09857/3/2005 — C6-0017/2006 — 2003/0262(COD)] — Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Rapporteur: Karin Scheele (A6-0078/2006).
Karin Scheele introduced the recommendation for second reading (A6-0078/2006).
Adriana Poli Bortone introduced the recommendation for second reading (A6-0122/2006).
Markos Kyprianou (Member of the Commission) spoke.
The following spoke: Renate Sommer, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Dorette Corbey, on behalf of the PSE Group, Mojca Drčar Murko, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jill Evans, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Kartika Tamara Liotard, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Johannes Blokland, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Liam Aylward, on behalf of the UEN Group, Irena Belohorská, Non-attached Member, María del Pilar Ayuso González and Åsa Westlund.
IN THE CHAIR: Miroslav OUZKÝ
Vice-President
The following spoke: Frédérique Ries, Hiltrud Breyer, Adamos Adamou, Kathy Sinnott, Roberta Angelilli, Leopold Józef Rutowicz, John Bowis, Linda McAvan, Holger Krahmer, Thomas Wise, Horst Schnellhardt, Marios Matsakis, Péter Olajos, Ivo Strejček, Avril Doyle, Thomas Ulmer, Astrid Lulling, Zuzana Roithová and Markos Kyprianou.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 16.05.2006, Item 8.13 and Minutes of 16.05.2006, Item 8.14.
17. Recovery of the stock of European Eel * (debate)
Report on the proposal for a Council regulation establishing measures for the recovery of the stock of European Eel [COM(2005)0472 — C6-0326/2005 — 2005/0201(CNS)] — Committee on Fisheries
Rapporteur: Albert Jan Maat (A6-0140/2006).
Joe Borg (Member of the Commission) spoke.
Albert Jan Maat introduced the report.
IN THE CHAIR: Edward McMILLAN-SCOTT
Vice-President
The following spoke: Carmen Fraga Estévez, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Henrik Dam Kristensen, on behalf of the PSE Group, Josu Ortuondo Larrea, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Carl Schlyter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Bairbre de Brún, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, James Hugh Allister, Non-attached Member, Ioannis Gklavakis, Rosa Miguélez Ramos, Jean-Claude Martinez, Zdzisław Kazimierz Chmielewski, Neil Parish and Joe Borg.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 16.05.2006, Item 8.15.
18. EC-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement * (debate)
Report on the proposal for a Council regulation on the conclusion of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Kingdom of Morocco [COM(2005)0692 — C6-0040/2006 — 2005/0280(CNS)] — Committee on Fisheries
Rapporteur: Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna (A6-0163/2006).
Joe Borg (Member of the Commission) spoke.
Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna introduced the report.
The following spoke: Carmen Fraga Estévez, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, María Isabel Salinas García, on behalf of the PSE Group, Elspeth Attwooll, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Carl Schlyter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Pedro Guerreiro, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Hélène Goudin, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Jean-Claude Martinez, Non-attached Member, Margie Sudre, Henrik Dam Kristensen, Cecilia Malmström, Ian Hudghton, Vittorio Agnoletto, Rosa Miguélez Ramos, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Jonas Sjöstedt, Dorette Corbey, Manuel Medina Ortega, Paulo Casaca and Joe Borg.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 16.05.2006, Item 8.16.
19. Agenda for next sitting
The agenda for the next sitting had been established (‘Agenda ’PE 373.210/OJMA).
20. Closure of sitting
The sitting closed at 22.25.
Julian Priestley
Secretary-General
Josep Borrell Fontelles
President
ATTENDANCE REGISTER
The following signed:
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Kułakowski, Kusstatscher, Kuźmiuk, Lagendijk, Laignel, Lambert, Lambrinidis, Lambsdorff, Landsbergis, Lang, Langen, Langendries, Laperrouze, La Russa, Lavarra, Lax, Le Foll, Lehideux, Lehne, Lehtinen, Leichtfried, Leinen, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Marine Le Pen, Le Rachinel, Lévai, Lewandowski, Liberadzki, Libicki, Lichtenberger, Lienemann, Liotard, Lipietz, Locatelli, López-Istúriz White, Losco, Louis, Ludford, Lulling, Lynne, Maat, Maaten, McAvan, McCarthy, McGuinness, McMillan-Scott, Madeira, Malmström, Manders, Maňka, Erika Mann, Thomas Mann, Manolakou, Mantovani, Markov, Martens, David Martin, Hans-Peter Martin, Martinez, Martínez Martínez, Masiel, Masip Hidalgo, Maštálka, Mastenbroek, Mathieu, Matsakis, Matsis, Matsouka, Mavrommatis, Mayer, Mayor Oreja, Medina Ortega, Meijer, Méndez de Vigo, Menéndez del Valle, Meyer Pleite, Miguélez Ramos, Mikolášik, Millán Mon, Mitchell, Mölzer, Montoro Romero, Moraes, Moreno Sánchez, Morgantini, Morillon, Moscovici, Mote, Mulder, Musacchio, Muscat, Mussolini, Myller, Napoletano, Nassauer, Nattrass, Navarro, Newton Dunn, Nicholson, Nicholson of Winterbourne, Niebler, van Nistelrooij, Novak, Obiols i Germà, Achille Occhetto, Olajos, Ó Neachtain, Onesta, Onyszkiewicz, Oomen-Ruijten, Ortuondo Larrea, Őry, Ouzký, Oviir, Paasilinna, Pahor, Paleckis, Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou, Papadimoulis, Papastamkos, Parish, Patriciello, Patrie, Pęk, Alojz Peterle, Pflüger, Piecyk, Pieper, Pīks, Pinheiro, Pinior, Piotrowski, Pirilli, Pirker, Piskorski, Pistelli, Pleštinská, Podkański, Poettering, Poignant, Poli Bortone, Pomés Ruiz, Posselt, Prets, Protasiewicz, Purvis, Queiró, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Radwan, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Rasmussen, Remek, Resetarits, Reul, Reynaud, Ribeiro e Castro, Riera Madurell, Ries, Riis-Jørgensen, Rizzo, Rogalski, Roithová, Romagnoli, Romeva i Rueda, Rosati, Roszkowski, Rothe, Rouček, Roure, Rudi Ubeda, Rübig, Rühle, Rutowicz, Ryan, Saïfi, Sakalas, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salinas García, Samuelsen, Sánchez Presedo, dos Santos, Sartori, Saryusz-Wolski, Savi, Schapira, Scheele, Schenardi, Schierhuber, Schlyter, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schnellhardt, Schöpflin, Schröder, Schroedter, Schwab, Seeber, Segelström, Seppänen, Siekierski, Sifunakis, Silva Peneda, Sinnott, Siwiec, Sjöstedt, Skinner, Škottová, Smith, Sommer, Sornosa Martínez, Sousa Pinto, Staes, Staniszewska, Starkevičiūtė, Šťastný, Sterckx, Stevenson, Stockmann, Strejček, Strož, Stubb, Sturdy, Sudre, Sumberg, Surján, Susta, Svensson, Swoboda, Szájer, Szejna, Szymański, Tabajdi, Tajani, Takkula, Tarabella, Tarand, Tatarella, Thomsen, Thyssen, Titford, Titley, Toia, Tomczak, Toubon, Toussas, Trakatellis, Trautmann, Triantaphyllides, Trüpel, Turmes, Tzampazi, Uca, Ulmer, Väyrynen, Vaidere, Vakalis, Valenciano Martínez-Orozco, Vanhecke, Van Hecke, Van Lancker, Van Orden, Varela Suanzes-Carpegna, Varvitsiotis, Vatanen, Vaugrenard, Veneto, Veraldi, Vidal-Quadras, de Villiers, Vincenzi, Virrankoski, Vlasák, Vlasto, Voggenhuber, Wagenknecht, Wallis, Walter, Watson, Henri Weber, Weiler, Weisgerber, Westlund, Wieland, Wiersma, Willmott, Wise, von Wogau, Bernard Piotr Wojciechowski, Janusz Wojciechowski, Wortmann-Kool, Wurtz, Wynn, Yañez-Barnuevo García, Záborská, Zaleski, Zani, Zapałowski, Zappalà, Ždanoka, Zīle, Zimmer, Zingaretti, Zwiefka
Observers:
Abadjiev Dimitar, Ali Nedzhmi, Anastase Roberta Alma, Arabadjiev Alexander, Athanasiu Alexandru, Bărbuleţiu Tiberiu, Bliznashki Georgi, Buruiană Aprodu Daniela, Cappone Maria, Ciornei Silvia, Cioroianu Adrian Mihai, Corlăţean Titus, Coşea Dumitru Gheorghe Mircea, Creţu Corina, Creţu Gabriela, Dimitrov Martin, Duca Viorel, Dumitrescu Cristian, Ganţ Ovidiu Victor, Hogea Vlad Gabriel, Husmenova Filiz, Iacob Ridzi Monica Maria, Ivanova Iglika, Kazak Tchetin, Kelemen Atilla Béla Ladislau, Kirilov Evgeni, Kónya-Hamar Sándor, Marinescu Marian-Jean, Mihăescu Eugen, Morţun Alexandru Ioan, Muscă Monica Octavia, Paparizov Atanas Atanassov, Parvanova Antonyia, Paşcu Ioan Mircea, Petre Maria, Podgorean Radu, Popa Nicolae Vlad, Popeangă Petre, Sârbu Daciana Octavia, Severin Adrian, Shouleva Lydia, Silaghi Ovidiu Ioan, Sofianski Stefan, Stoyanov Dimitar, Szabó Károly Ferenc, Ţicău Silvia Adriana, Tîrle Radu, Vigenin Kristian, Zgonea Valeriu Ştefan