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    Official Journal of the European Union, CE 207, 14 August 2008


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    ISSN 1725-2423

    Official Journal

    of the European Union

    C 207E

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    English edition

    Information and Notices

    Volume 51
    14 August 2008


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    IV   Notices

     

    NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

     

    European Parliament

     

    2008-2009 SESSION

     

    Sittings of 16 to 19 and 24 June 2008

     

    Monday 16 June 2008

    2008/C 207E/01

    MINUTES

    1

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

    Resumption of the session

    Statements by the President

    Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting

    Composition of political groups

    Parliamentary immunity

    Composition of committees and delegations

    Signature of acts adopted under codecision

    Documents received

    Declaration of financial interests

    Oral questions and written declarations (submission)

    Transfers of appropriations

    Petitions

    Action taken on Parliament's positions and resolutions

    Referral to committees

    Change of interinstitutional classification number

    Request for urgent procedure

    Order of business

    One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

    Revision of the framework directive on waste ***II (debate)

    Environmental quality standards in the field of water policy ***II (debate)

    European Union's disaster response capacity (debate)

    Fortieth anniverary of the Customs Union

    European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion ***I (debate)

    Amendment to the agenda

    European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion ***I (continuation of debate)

    The impact of cohesion policy on the integration of vulnerable communities and groups (debate)

    Policy coherence for development and the effects of the EU's exploitation of certain biological natural resources on development in West Africa (debate)

    Agenda of the next sitting

    Closure of the sitting

    ATTENDANCE REGISTER

    21

     

    Tuesday 17 June 2008

    2008/C 207E/02

    MINUTES

    23

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

    Opening of the sitting

    Decision on urgent procedure

    Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (announcement of motions for resolutions tabled)

    Common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying third-country nationals ***I (debate)

    Adoption by Slovakia of the single currency on 1 January 2009 * (debate)

    Composition of political groups

    Voting time

    European Network and Information Security Agency ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Lighting and light-signalling devices on two or three-wheel motor vehicles (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Lighting and light-signalling devices on wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Roll-over protection structures of wheeled agricultural or forestry tractors (static testing) (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Mergers of public limited liability companies (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Legal protection of computer programs (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Reciprocal recognition of navigability licences for inland waterway vessels (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Safeguards by Member States within the meaning of the second paragraph of Article 48 of the Treaty (codified version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Veterinary checks in intra-Community trade (codified version) * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Marketing of material for the vegetative propagation of the vine (codified version) * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Community procedure to improve the transparency of gas and electricity prices charged to industrial end-users (recast version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Nominal catch statistics in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic (recast version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Catch and activity statistics in the Northwest Atlantic (recast version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Nominal catch statistics in the Northeast Atlantic (recast version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Textile names (recast version) ***I (Rule 131) (vote)

    Accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Convention of 23 July 1990 on the elimination of double taxation in connection with the adjustment of profits of associated enterprises * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Exchanges between the Member States of information extracted from the criminal record * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Protection of the euro against counterfeiting * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Amendment of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice to specify the language rules which are to apply to the review procedure * (Rule 131) (vote)

    Revision of the framework directive on waste ***II (vote)

    Environmental quality standards in the field of water policy ***II (vote)

    Minimum level of training of seafarers (recast version) ***I (vote)

    Establishment of residue limits of pharmacologically active substances in foodstuffs of animal origin ***I (vote)

    European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion ***I (vote)

    Adoption by Slovakia of the single currency on 1 January 2009 * (vote)

    The impact of cohesion policy on the integration of vulnerable communities and groups (vote)

    Policy coherence for development and the effects of the EU's exploitation of certain biological natural resources on development in West Africa (vote)

    Explanations of vote

    Corrections to votes and voting intentions

    Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting

    Internal market in electricity ***I — Conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity ***I — Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators ***I — Towards a European Charter on the Rights of Energy Consumers (debate)

    Question Time (Commission)

    Composition of Parliament

    Imports of poultry carcasses (debate)

    Protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users ***I (debate)

    Adaptation of a number of instruments to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny, omnibus Regulation, Part One ***I — Adaptation of a number of instruments to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny, omnibus Regulation, Part Three ***I (debate)

    Autonomous Community tariff quotas on imports of certain fishery products into the Canary Islands * (debate)

    Agenda of the next sitting

    Closure of the sitting

    ATTENDANCE REGISTER

    41

    ANNEX I

    43

    ANNEX II

    56

     

    Wednesday 18 June 2008

    2008/C 207E/03

    MINUTES

    133

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

    Opening of the sitting

    Preparation of the European Council following the Irish referendum (debate)

    Voting time

    Approval of the new allocation of the responsibilities of Vice-President of the Commission Jacques Barrot (vote)

    Approval of the appointment of Antonio Tajani as member of the European Commission (vote)

    Missing persons in Cyprus — Follow-up (Rule 131) (vote)

    Common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying thirdcountry nationals ***I (vote)

    Welcome

    Formal sitting — 2008, European Year of Intercultural Dialogue

    Voting time (continuation)

    Internal market in electricity ***I (vote)

    Conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity ***I (vote)

    Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators ***I (vote)

    Protection of pedestrians and other vulnerable road users ***I (vote)

    Adaptation of a number of instruments to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny, omnibus Regulation, Part One ***I (vote)

    Adaptation of a number of instruments to the regulatory procedure with scrutiny, omnibus Regulation, Part Three ***I (vote)

    Autonomous Community tariff quotas on imports of certain fishery products into theCanary Islands * (vote)

    Statute of the European Ombudsman (final vote)

    Explanations of vote

    Corrections to votes and voting intentions

    Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting

    Composition of Parliament

    Measures to combat the rise in oil prices (debate)

    Crisis in the fisheries sector (debate)

    EU-Russia summit (26-27 June 2008) (debate)

    Question Time (Council)

    Composition of committees and delegations

    Inland transport of dangerous goods ***II (debate)

    Road infrastructure safety ***I (debate)

    Future of the sheep/lamb and goat sector in Europe (debate)

    Agenda of the next sitting

    Closure of the sitting

    ATTENDANCE REGISTER

    145

    ANNEX I

    147

    ANNEX II

    159

     

    Thursday 19 June 2008

    2008/C 207E/04

    MINUTES

    225

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

    Opening of the sitting

    Towards Europe-wide Safer, Cleaner and Efficient Mobility: The First Intelligent Car Report (debate)

    Voting time

    Inland transport of dangerous goods ***II (vote)

    Road infrastructure safety ***I (vote)

    European Union's disaster response capacity (vote)

    Welcome

    Voting time (continuation)

    Fortieth anniverary of the Customs Union (vote)

    Towards a European Charter on the Rights of Energy Consumers (vote)

    Imports of poultry carcasses (vote)

    Crisis in the fisheries sector (vote)

    EU-Russia summit (26-27 June 2008) (vote)

    Future of the sheep/lamb and goat sector in Europe (vote)

    Towards Europe-wide Safer, Cleaner and Efficient Mobility: The First Intelligent Car Report (vote)

    Explanations of vote

    Corrections to votes and voting intentions

    Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting

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

    Burma: continued detention of political prisoners

    Somalia: routine killing of civilians

    Iran: execution of juvenile offenders

    Voting time

    Burma: continued detention of political prisoners (vote)

    Somalia: routine killing of civilians (vote)

    Iran: execution of juvenile offenders (vote)

    Corrections to votes and voting intentions

    Documents received

    Transfers of appropriations

    Communication of Council common positions

    Decisions concerning certain documents

    Written declarations included in the register (Rule 116)

    Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

    Dates of forthcoming sittings

    Adjournment of the session

    ATTENDANCE REGISTER

    241

    ANNEX I

    242

    ANNEX II

    251

     

    Tuesday 24 June 2008

    2008/C 207E/05

    MINUTES

    279

    PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

    Resumption of the session

    Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting

    Results of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 June 2008 in Brussels — Slovenian Presidency's term of office (debate)

    Composition of Parliament

    Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council

    Dates of forthcoming sittings

    Adjournment of the session

    ATTENDANCE REGISTER

    281


    Key to symbols used

    *

    Consultation procedure

    **I

    Cooperation procedure: first reading

    **II

    Cooperation procedure: second reading

    ***

    Assent procedure

    ***I

    Codecision procedure: first reading

    ***II

    Codecision procedure: second reading

    ***III

    Codecision procedure: third reading

    (The type of procedure is determined by the legal basis proposed by the Commission)

    Information relating to voting time

    Unless stated otherwise, the rapporteurs informed the Chair in writing, before the vote, of their position on the amendments.

    Abbreviations used for Parliamentary Committees

    AFET

    Committee on Foreign Affairs

    DEVE

    Committee on Development

    INTA

    Committee on International Trade

    BUDG

    Committee on Budgets

    CONT

    Committee on Budgetary Control

    ECON

    Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

    EMPL

    Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

    ENVI

    Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

    ITRE

    Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

    IMCO

    Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

    TRAN

    Committee on Transport and Tourism

    REGI

    Committee on Regional Development

    AGRI

    Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

    PECH

    Committee on Fisheries

    CULT

    Committee on Culture and Education

    JURI

    Committee on Legal Affairs

    LIBE

    Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

    AFCO

    Committee on Constitutional Affairs

    FEMM

    Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality

    PETI

    Committee on Petitions

    Abbreviations used for Political Groups

    PPE-DE

    Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats

    PSE

    Socialist Group in the European Parliament

    ALDE

    Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

    UEN

    Union for Europe of the Nations Group

    Verts/ALE

    Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance

    GUE/NGL

    Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left

    IND/DEM

    Independence and Democracy Group

    NI

    Non-attached Members

    EN

     

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