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Document C:2002:040E:TOC

Official Journal of the European Communities, CE 40, 14 February 2002


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Volume 45
14 February 2002
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
WRITTEN QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER
2002/C 40 E/001E-3657/00 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Derailment of a Greek Railways train in Kallipefki (Supplementary Answer)		 1
2002/C 40 E/002E-3941/00 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Trade barriers for candidate countries		 2
2002/C 40 E/003P-4158/00 by W. G. van Velzen to the Commission
Subject: Discrimination in the conclusion of mobile telephone subscriptions (Supplementary Answer)		 3
2002/C 40 E/004E-4159/00 by Wolfgang Ilgenfritz to the Commission
Subject: BSE crisis (Supplementary Answer)		 5
2002/C 40 E/005P-0056/01 by Carlos Coelho to the Commission
Subject: e-Europe 2002 Action Plan: on-line health care		 6
2002/C 40 E/006E-0130/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Stock of foreign direct investment		 7
2002/C 40 E/007E-0131/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Flow of foreign direct investment		 8
Joint answer to Written Questions E-0130/01 and E-0131/01 8
2002/C 40 E/008E-0216/01 by Wilfried Kuckelkorn to the Commission
Subject: Expatriation allowance of EU officials		 9
2002/C 40 E/009E-0436/01 by Klaus-Heiner Lehne to the Commission
Subject: Pension entitlements payable by Italy		 10
2002/C 40 E/010P-0551/01 by Hubert Pirker to the Commission
Subject: Adjustment of Slovenian nuclear policy		 11
2002/C 40 E/011E-0639/01 by Theresa Villiers to the Commission
Subject: Funding of text books		 12
2002/C 40 E/012E-0649/01 by Raffaele Costa to the Commission
Subject: Building of a thermoelectric power station and a disposal plant for toxic and dangerous waste		 13
2002/C 40 E/013P-0841/01 by Malcolm Harbour to the Commission
Subject: Directives and regulations		 14
2002/C 40 E/014E-0855/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Income tax rates		 15
2002/C 40 E/015E-0881/01 by Elizabeth Lynne to the Commission
Subject: Laser pointer pens (Supplementary Answer)		 16
2002/C 40 E/016E-0892/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Subsidies for the Sensus police project		 17
2002/C 40 E/017E-0999/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: 1999 discharge - agriculture (Supplementary Answer)		 18
2002/C 40 E/018E-1066/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Origins of the Aventinus and Sensus projects		 19
2002/C 40 E/019E-1094/01 by Raimon Obiols i Germà to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of the MEDA programme		 20
2002/C 40 E/020E-1124/01 by Francesco Speroni to the Commission
Subject: Unfair competition to the detriment of Italian SMUs as the result of irregular import practices by third countries		 22
2002/C 40 E/021E-1179/01 by Stavros Xarchakos and Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Large-scale projects in Greece and operation of the new Athens airport		 23
2002/C 40 E/022E-1185/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: Assessment of Community projects		 24
2002/C 40 E/023E-1212/01 by Jean-Charles Marchiani to the Council
Subject: Languages used in the defence sector in the European Union		 25
2002/C 40 E/024E-1217/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: Age-based discrimination in access to employment		 26
2002/C 40 E/025E-1227/01 by António Campos and Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Wine fraud in Portugal (Supplementary Answer)		 27
2002/C 40 E/026E-1242/01 by Juan Naranjo Escobar to the Commission
Subject: Telemedicine in Europe		 28
2002/C 40 E/027P-1251/01 by Carmen Cerdeira Morterero to the Commission
Subject: Aid to Namibia and fundamental rights		 29
2002/C 40 E/028E-1292/01 by María Rodríguez Ramos to the Commission
Subject: Closure of the Delphi Packard plant in Olvega (Spain) (Supplementary Answer)		 30
2002/C 40 E/029E-1299/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Nature conservation and environmental protection in Poland during the run-up to its accession to the European Union		 31
2002/C 40 E/030E-1315/01 by Theresa Villiers to the Commission
Subject: .EU domain name		 33
2002/C 40 E/031E-1323/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Amendment of Article 296(1)(b) of the EC Treaty		 35
2002/C 40 E/032E-1349/01 by Richard Corbett to the Commission
Subject: Implementation by Member States of the Seveso II Directive		 36
2002/C 40 E/033E-1367/01 by Bernhard Rapkay to the Commission
Subject: Funding for broadcasting from fees after the Preussen Elektra judgment		 37
2002/C 40 E/034E-1371/01 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
Subject: European shipbuilding industry		 38
2002/C 40 E/035E-1395/01 by Nicholas Clegg to the Commission
Subject: Cancellation of March call for TEN telecom projects		 39
2002/C 40 E/036E-1409/01 by Elly Plooij-van Gorsel to the Commission
Subject: China's status as a developing country		 40
2002/C 40 E/037E-1428/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Another terrorist attack in Israel		 40
2002/C 40 E/038E-1436/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Pre-accession procedure and progress of programmes to decommission and dismantle nuclear reactors in the CEECs		 42
2002/C 40 E/039E-1443/01 by Elly Plooij-van Gorsel to the Commission
Subject: Competition on the internal electricity market		 43
2002/C 40 E/040E-1450/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Contract between the Greek Government and the company managing Athens airport		 44
2002/C 40 E/041E-1454/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Missing children in Cyprus		 45
2002/C 40 E/042E-1472/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Financial support for the Palestinian Authority		 46
2002/C 40 E/043E-1474/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: German chemical weapons in Turkey		 47
2002/C 40 E/044E-1478/01 by Rainer Wieland to the Commission
Subject: Racism in the Netherlands		 48
2002/C 40 E/045E-1483/01 by Elspeth Attwooll to the Commission
Subject: Research and experiments on primates		 49
2002/C 40 E/046E-1515/01 by John Purvis to the Commission
Subject: Intra-communal strife in the Moluccas province, Indonesia		 50
2002/C 40 E/047E-1537/01 by John McCartin to the Council
Subject: Kosovar Albanian prisoners in Serbia		 51
2002/C 40 E/048E-1539/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Implications of the growing demand for coltan used in mobile telephones for the continuation of the civil war in Congo-Kinshasa		 51
2002/C 40 E/049E-1540/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Forced labour and exploitation in the east of Congo-Kinshasa for the extraction of coltan used in mobile telephony		 52
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1539/01 and E-1540/01 52
2002/C 40 E/050E-1564/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: The suspension of bilingualism in Istria		 53
2002/C 40 E/051E-1570/01 by Marie Isler Béguin to the Commission
Subject: EU aid programme for the victims of Chernobyl		 54
2002/C 40 E/052E-1573/01 by Luciano Caveri to the Council
Subject: Presence of Alpine troops in the military bodies of the European Union		 55
2002/C 40 E/053E-1576/01 by Astrid Thors to the Commission
Subject: EU-Turkey relations, child labour in Turkey		 56
2002/C 40 E/054E-1586/01 by Cecilia Malmström to the Commission
Subject: Environmental legislation in Hungary		 56
2002/C 40 E/055E-1591/01 by Frank Vanhecke to the Commission
Subject: Pluralism in the media		 57
2002/C 40 E/056E-1592/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: Common agricultural policy (CAP) aid differentiation		 58
2002/C 40 E/057E-1598/01 by André Brie to the Commission
Subject: Future of the PHARE Programme in Bosnia-Hercegovina		 60
2002/C 40 E/058E-1603/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Advance payment by the Greek Government of Community funds under the third Community Support Framework in the form of government bonds		 61
2002/C 40 E/059E-1605/01 by Juan Naranjo Escobar to the Commission
Subject: European police force		 61
2002/C 40 E/060E-1614/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Council
Subject: Vetting of civil servants handling secret documents		 62
2002/C 40 E/061E-1621/01 by Salvador Garriga Polledo to the Commission
Subject: Lottery for the preservation of the European artistic heritage		 63
2002/C 40 E/062E-1622/01 by Salvador Garriga Polledo to the Council
Subject: Punishment of the authors of the Rwanda genocide		 64
2002/C 40 E/063E-1632/01 by Piia-Noora Kauppi to the Commission
Subject: Financing the development of renewable energy sources		 65
2002/C 40 E/064E-1641/01 by Robert Goebbels to the Commission
Subject: Indexing of gas prices		 66
2002/C 40 E/065E-1642/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Price rises and pressure to reduce taxes as a consequence of increasing exports of petroleum products to America		 67
2002/C 40 E/066E-1643/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Abrupt imposition of implausibly explained charges by Netherlands KPN telephone company for voice-mail reception		 68
2002/C 40 E/067E-1644/01 by Margrietus van den Berg and Dorette Corbey to the Commission
Subject: Habitats Directive and proposed Key Planning Decision for the Wadden Sea		 69
2002/C 40 E/068E-1646/01 by José Ribeiro e Castro to the Council
Subject: East Timor: lack of justice as regards sentences for murder		 70
2002/C 40 E/069E-1649/01 by Elmar Brok and José Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra to the Commission
Subject: EU delegation to the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh		 71
2002/C 40 E/070E-1650/01 by John Cushnahan to the Council
Subject: Nigeria's participation in peacekeeping duties		 73
2002/C 40 E/071E-1651/01 by John Cushnahan to the Council
Subject: Russia's continuing failure to fulfil its promises		 73
2002/C 40 E/072E-1652/01 by John Cushnahan to the Council
Subject: 2008 Olympic Games		 74
2002/C 40 E/073E-1657/01 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
Subject: Delay in building the Egnatia Highway under the second CSF and its completion under the third CSF		 74
2002/C 40 E/074E-1670/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Council
Subject: Respect for the cultural identity of Pomaks and Roma		 75
2002/C 40 E/075E-1673/01 by Jacqueline Foster to the Commission
Subject: Pilots over 60 years of age		 76
2002/C 40 E/076E-1679/01 by Isidoro Sánchez García to the Council
Subject: Remarks concerning the Structural Funds and the Spanish regions		 77
2002/C 40 E/077E-1685/01 by Christoph Konrad to the Commission
Subject: Adverse effect on competition of system of awarding ECMT (European Conference of Ministers of Transport) licences		 77
2002/C 40 E/078E-1692/01 by Gerhard Schmid to the Council
Subject: Work of the European Police Academy (EPA)		 78
2002/C 40 E/079E-1693/01 by Adriana Poli Bortone to the Commission
Subject: Coastline of Gallipoli and the island of Sant'Andrea		 78
2002/C 40 E/080E-1696/01 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
Subject: Possible South Pacific Whale Sanctuary		 80
2002/C 40 E/081E-1697/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Promotion of hydrogen-driven cars		 80
2002/C 40 E/082E-1702/01 by Philip Bushill-Matthews to the Commission
Subject: Funding for demonstration		 81
2002/C 40 E/083E-1705/01 by Fernando Fernández Martín to the Commission
Subject: Means of payment		 81
2002/C 40 E/084E-1709/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Council
Subject: Mount Kailas		 82
2002/C 40 E/085E-1710/01 by Jean-Claude Fruteau to the Commission
Subject: Cohesion policy and outermost regions		 83
2002/C 40 E/086E-1711/01 by Paolo Costa, Guido Bodrato, Francesco Rutelli, Antonio Di Pietro, Patrick Cox, Amalia Sartori, Giovanni Procacci, Pietro-Paolo Mennea, Luciano Caveri, Luciana Sbarbati, Jules Maaten, Astrid Thors, Samuli Pohjamo and Mikko Pesälä to the Commission
Subject: Acquisition by Electricité de France (EDF) of a 3,9 % stake in Montedison		 84
2002/C 40 E/087E-1713/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Total depletion of a natural mussel bed in the Wadden Sea protected by the Netherlands by fishermen operating with a German licence		 85
2002/C 40 E/088E-1715/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Tension between the euro as the single currency and the increasingly different pension reserves in the various Member States		 86
2002/C 40 E/089E-1717/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Protection of European products against American commercial advantages arising from the rejection of the Kyoto climate convention		 88
2002/C 40 E/090P-1719/01 by Ari Vatanen to the Commission
Subject: EU's White Paper on youth policy		 89
2002/C 40 E/091E-1728/01 by Andrew Duff to the Commission
Subject: Cyprus		 90
2002/C 40 E/092E-1729/01 by Andrew Duff to the Commission
Subject: Cyprus		 90
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1728/01 and E-1729/01 91
2002/C 40 E/093E-1735/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Equal participation by men and women in the decision-making process		 91
2002/C 40 E/094E-1736/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Use of the Swiss financing system to encourage a switch from road to rail freight transport		 92
2002/C 40 E/095E-1737/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Unviable investments and persistent shortages of rail freight transport capacity between the Netherlands and Italy		 94
2002/C 40 E/096E-1738/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Persistent lack of coordination of rail freight transport and obstruction of express transport services between Amsterdam and Milan		 95
2002/C 40 E/097E-1739/01 by Bart Staes to the Council
Subject: Common foreign and security policy and the NMD initiative		 97
2002/C 40 E/098E-1744/01 by Joachim Wuermeling to the Commission
Subject: Public holidays		 97
2002/C 40 E/099E-1753/01 by Paul Lannoye to the Commission
Subject: Depleted uranium		 98
2002/C 40 E/100P-1765/01 by Glenys Kinnock to the Commission
Subject: Zimbabwe		 99
2002/C 40 E/101E-1773/01 by Mogens Camre to the Commission
Subject: Compliance with ethical rules on the treatment of animals in the BPRC		 100
2002/C 40 E/102E-1778/01 by Gerhard Schmid to the Commission
Subject: Opening of a casino at the Zelezna Ruda railway station		 101
2002/C 40 E/103E-1779/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: Technical assistance for China		 102
2002/C 40 E/104E-1783/01 by Carlos Ripoll y Martínez de Bedoya to the Commission
Subject: Vocational training courses		 103
2002/C 40 E/105E-1785/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Deteriorating safety at sea caused by under-crewing of ships		 104
2002/C 40 E/106E-1786/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Continuing and growing illegal imports of reptiles from Madagascar		 106
2002/C 40 E/107E-1808/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Illegal excavations and trade in antiquities in the Member States		 107
2002/C 40 E/108E-1810/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Ban on goods made from dog and cat fur		 108
2002/C 40 E/109E-1812/01 by Hervé Novelli to the Commission
Subject: Directive on transparency and reimbursement of medicinal products		 109
2002/C 40 E/110P-1813/01 by Torben Lund to the Commission
Subject: Ill-treatment of primates		 111
2002/C 40 E/111E-1817/01 by Giovanni Pittella to the Commission
Subject: Protection of stamps of origin		 112
2002/C 40 E/112E-1821/01 by Jan Mulder to the Commission
Subject: Cost of combating and preventing BSE in the European Union		 113
2002/C 40 E/113E-1828/01 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
Subject: Application of Euratom to military nuclear tests		 114
2002/C 40 E/114E-1829/01 by Lousewies van der Laan to the Commission
Subject: Recognition of marriage and steps towards equal treatment		 115
2002/C 40 E/115E-1831/01 by Lousewies van der Laan to the Commission
Subject: Closing the Borsele nuclear plant in the Netherlands		 116
2002/C 40 E/116E-1837/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: EU-Albania Association Agreement		 117
2002/C 40 E/117E-1838/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Abolition of aid to the tobacco sector		 118
2002/C 40 E/118E-1840/01 by Esko Seppänen to the Commission
Subject: Water purification plants in Brussels		 119
2002/C 40 E/119E-1841/01 by Maria Martens to the Council
Subject: Dutch abortion ship		 120
2002/C 40 E/120E-1847/01 by Francesco Turchi to the Commission
Subject: Invitation to tender issued by the Trambus company		 120
2002/C 40 E/121E-1851/01 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the Commission
Subject: Cycling networks and European transport networks		 121
2002/C 40 E/122E-1852/01 by Rosa Miguélez Ramos to the Commission
Subject: Fisheries negotiations with a view to Lithuanian accession		 122
2002/C 40 E/123E-1853/01 by Pere Esteve to the Commission
Subject: Carriage of dangerous goods by sea		 123
2002/C 40 E/124E-1855/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Germany)		 124
2002/C 40 E/125E-1856/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Italy)		 125
2002/C 40 E/126E-1857/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (the Netherlands)		 125
2002/C 40 E/127E-1858/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Austria)		 126
2002/C 40 E/128E-1859/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Belgium)		 126
2002/C 40 E/129E-1860/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Denmark)		 126
2002/C 40 E/130E-1861/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Finland)		 127
2002/C 40 E/131E-1862/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (France)		 127
2002/C 40 E/132E-1863/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Greece)		 128
2002/C 40 E/133E-1864/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (the United Kingdom)		 128
2002/C 40 E/134E-1865/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Ireland)		 129
2002/C 40 E/135E-1866/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Luxembourg)		 129
2002/C 40 E/136E-1867/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Portugal)		 130
2002/C 40 E/137E-1868/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Sweden)		 130
2002/C 40 E/138E-1869/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: Premiums for beef and veal (Spain)		 130
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1855/01, E-1856/01, E-1857/01, E-1858/01, E-1859/01, E-1860/01, E-1861/01, E-1862/01, E-1863/01, E-1864/01, E-1865/01, E-1866/01, E-1867/01, E-1868/01 and E-1869/01 131
2002/C 40 E/139E-1891/01 by Ioannis Marínos to the Commission
Subject: Persecution of the Greek minority in Albania and activities of Albanian extremists in Greece		 132
2002/C 40 E/140E-1895/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Non-disbursement of appropriations under the second CSF for Greece		 132
2002/C 40 E/141E-1896/01 by Charles Tannock to the Commission
Subject: Preservation of North Sea cod and haddock stocks		 133
2002/C 40 E/142E-1900/01 by Brian Simpson to the Commission
Subject: Plans for future outbreaks of diseases like foot-and-mouth		 134
2002/C 40 E/143E-1901/01 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the Commission
Subject: Town twinning application		 134
2002/C 40 E/144E-1905/01 by Pere Esteve to the Commission
Subject: Unsatisfactory treatment of two Scottish tourists in Majorca		 135
2002/C 40 E/145E-1906/01 by Olivier Dupuis to the Council
Subject: Vietnam		 136
2002/C 40 E/146E-1907/01 by Giorgio Celli to the Commission
Subject: Action to protect Lake Pergusa (Sicily), an area of Community interest		 137
2002/C 40 E/147E-1908/01 by Bartho Pronk to the Commission
Subject: Trade relations with Armenia		 138
2002/C 40 E/148E-1916/01 by Jorge Hernández Mollar to the Commission
Subject: Proceedings against dumping-ground in Torreblanca (Fuengirola, Spain)		 139
2002/C 40 E/149P-1920/01 by William Newton Dunn to the Commission
Subject: Human rights in Guatemala		 140
2002/C 40 E/150E-1928/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Atmospheric pollution in Attica		 141
2002/C 40 E/151E-1932/01 by Proinsias De Rossa to the Commission
Subject: Missing persons		 142
2002/C 40 E/152E-1936/01 by Robert Goebbels to the Commission
Subject: Performance of Japanese pension funds		 142
2002/C 40 E/153P-1937/01 by María Sornosa Martínez to the Commission
Subject: Progress of Commission investigations into the outbreaks of legionella in Alcoy (Valencia region, Spain)		 144
2002/C 40 E/154E-1938/01 by Georg Jarzembowski to the Commission
Subject: Funding assistance contract under the PACT programme		 145
2002/C 40 E/155E-1941/01 by John Purvis to the Commission
Subject: Drug price regulation		 146
2002/C 40 E/156E-1946/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Environmental devastation in Yugoslavia following NATO bombardment		 147
2002/C 40 E/157E-1951/01 by Johannes Swoboda to the Commission
Subject: Alpine Convention		 147
2002/C 40 E/158E-1952/01 by Johannes Swoboda to the Commission
Subject: Mrs Wallström's position on the Alpine Convention		 148
Joint answer to Written Questions E-1951/01 and E-1952/01 148
2002/C 40 E/159E-1955/01 by Bill Miller to the Commission
Subject: Excise duty on alcoholic beverages		 148
2002/C 40 E/160P-1957/01 by Jürgen Zimmerling to the Commission
Subject: Council Directive 91/439/EEC of 29 July 1991 on driving licences		 149
2002/C 40 E/161P-1962/01 by Juan Ojeda Sanz to the Commission
Subject: Pension adjustment in Gibraltar		 150
2002/C 40 E/162E-1979/01 by Laura González Álvarez to the Commission
Subject: Pensions of Spaniards formerly employed in Gibraltar		 150
2002/C 40 E/163E-2033/01 by Alejandro Cercas to the Commission
Subject: Situation of Spanish pensioners who were previously employed in Gibraltar		 151
Joint answer to Written Questions P-1962/01, E-1979/01 and E-2033/01 151
2002/C 40 E/164E-1978/01 by Juan Naranjo Escobar to the Commission
Subject: New tests for emissions of pollutant gases		 151
2002/C 40 E/165E-1983/01 by Dorette Corbey to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of environment legislation		 153
2002/C 40 E/166E-1984/01 by Dorette Corbey to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of Habitats Directive		 154
2002/C 40 E/167E-1986/01 by Erik Meijer to the Commission
Subject: Relocation of students to neighbouring countries and brain drain of qualified recruits owing to shortage of obstetric assistants in the Netherlands		 155
2002/C 40 E/168E-1988/01 by Dorette Corbey and Jan Wiersma to the Commission
Subject: 33rd ICAO General Meeting (25 September - 5 October 2001)		 156
2002/C 40 E/169E-1989/01 by Ilda Figueiredo to the Commission
Subject: Agri-environmental measures/Organic livestock farming - rough grazing land and permanent pasture for direct grazing of animals according to organic farming methods		 157
2002/C 40 E/170E-1990/01 by Hans Modrow to the Commission
Subject: ELF Aquitaine/Leuna		 157
2002/C 40 E/171E-1992/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Male and female clergy		 158
2002/C 40 E/172E-2003/01 by Robert Goebbels to the Commission
Subject: European statistics on per capita income		 159
2002/C 40 E/173E-2008/01 by Renato Brunetta to the Commission
Subject: Modus operandi as regards the supply of natural gas to the European internal market		 161
2002/C 40 E/174P-2013/01 by Joan Colom i Naval to the Commission
Subject: Aid for the meat marketing sector in the wake of BSE		 162
2002/C 40 E/175E-2019/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Mediterranean Sea		 164
2002/C 40 E/176E-2020/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: Accession negotiations with Cyprus - Environment charter		 164
2002/C 40 E/177E-2021/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: EU candidacy of Turkey		 165
2002/C 40 E/178E-2028/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Child soldiers		 166
2002/C 40 E/179E-2029/01 by Giovanni Pittella, Fiorella Ghilardotti and Guido Sacconi to the Commission
Subject: Introduction of an ethical label		 167
2002/C 40 E/180E-2034/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Inappropriate use of botulin		 168
2002/C 40 E/181E-2035/01 by Hanja Maij-Weggen to the Commission
Subject: Human rights situation in Vietnam		 169
2002/C 40 E/182E-2043/01 by Herbert Bösch to the Commission
Subject: Forwarding to the Commission of misleading information relating to a fraud case		 170
2002/C 40 E/183E-2052/01 by Eija-Riitta Korhola to the Commission
Subject: Loans to immigrants for business activity		 171
2002/C 40 E/184E-2054/01 by Eija-Riitta Korhola to the Commission
Subject: Programmes for the integration of immigrants		 171
2002/C 40 E/185E-2055/01 by Jean-Louis Bernié to the Commission
Subject: Natura 2000 network - application of Article 6(2) of Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 ("habitats-fauna-flora directive") - concept of significant disturbance		 172
2002/C 40 E/186E-2058/01 by Joaquim Miranda to the Commission
Subject: Prevention of occupational diseases		 173
2002/C 40 E/187E-2059/01 by Per Gahrton to the Commission
Subject: The Commission's failure to comply with Articles 155 and 169 of the EC Treaty		 174
2002/C 40 E/188P-2060/01 by Hiltrud Breyer to the Commission
Subject: Deliberate prevention of BSE testing		 175
2002/C 40 E/189P-2061/01 by Helena Torres Marques to the Commission
Subject: Lack of competition in Portugal		 176
2002/C 40 E/190E-2069/01 by Maria Martens, Albert Maat and Karla Peijs to the Commission
Subject: Recognition of diplomas in shipping		 177
2002/C 40 E/191P-2070/01 by Joachim Wuermeling to the Commission
Subject: Cooperation to promote sustainable urban development - call for proposals in OJ C 122, 25.4.2001		 178
2002/C 40 E/192E-2074/01 by Giuseppe Pisicchio to the Commission
Subject: Public safety and environmental protection in Europe		 178
2002/C 40 E/193E-2075/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Amendment of Article 296(1)(b) of the EC Treaty		 179
2002/C 40 E/194E-2076/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Revised standpoint of the Belgian Federation on national compensation payments		 180
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2075/01 and E-2076/01 180
2002/C 40 E/195P-2079/01 by Sebastiano Musumeci to the Commission
Subject: Shipwreck in the Straits of Messina: recovery of bodies		 181
2002/C 40 E/196E-2084/01 by María Sornosa Martínez to the Commission
Subject: Fervasa solid urban waste treatment plant in Quart de Poblet and Aldaia (Valencia region, Spain)		 182
2002/C 40 E/197P-2087/01 by Chris Davies to the Commission
Subject: European Commission office in occupied Cyprus		 183
2002/C 40 E/198E-2090/01 by Jens-Peter Bonde to the Commission
Subject: The Sixth Framework Programme for Research in the EU		 183
2002/C 40 E/199E-2095/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: EAGGF funds for Connaught, Ulster		 184
2002/C 40 E/200E-2102/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Subsidies for European oil, gas and coal producers		 184
2002/C 40 E/201E-2104/01 by Ilda Figueiredo and Arlindo Cunha to the Commission
Subject: Fishery structural measures and tax on collective earnings in Portugal		 185
2002/C 40 E/202E-2105/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Collusion by airlines to curtail passengers' rights		 186
2002/C 40 E/203E-2106/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Clearance of accounts and adulteration of milk powder		 187
2002/C 40 E/204E-2107/01 by Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Adulteration in the dairy industry		 187
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2106/01 and E-2107/01 188
2002/C 40 E/205P-2108/01 by Jeffrey Titford to the Commission
Subject: New banana regime		 189
2002/C 40 E/206P-2112/01 by Gordon Adam to the Commission
Subject: Temelin nuclear power plant environmental impact assessment		 190
2002/C 40 E/207P-2119/01 by Fernando Fernández Martín to the Commission
Subject: Payment of compensatory aid to Canary Island banana producers		 191
2002/C 40 E/208E-2124/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Transposition of transport legislation		 192
2002/C 40 E/209E-2131/01 by Bart Staes to the Commission
Subject: Conservation of endangered animal breeds in the European Union		 193
2002/C 40 E/210E-2132/01 by Renate Sommer to the Commission
Subject: Conservation of ancient European trees		 194
2002/C 40 E/211E-2133/01 by Eryl McNally to the Commission
Subject: Aircraft cabin air quality		 195
2002/C 40 E/212E-2134/01 by Eryl McNally to the Commission
Subject: Coal mine methane		 195
2002/C 40 E/213E-2135/01 by Christopher Heaton-Harris to the Commission
Subject: Commission travel arrangements		 196
2002/C 40 E/214E-2136/01 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
Subject: Imports of Venezuelan and Peruvian preserved sardines into the EU		 197
2002/C 40 E/215P-2143/01 by Minerva Malliori to the Commission
Subject: Delays in EMEA approval of drugs		 197
2002/C 40 E/216E-2144/01 by Jo Leinen to the Commission
Subject: Orphan Drug Directive - marketing authorisation for the treatment of Fabry's Disease		 199
2002/C 40 E/217E-2145/01 by Jeffrey Titford to the Commission
Subject: Public library subsidy		 201
2002/C 40 E/218P-2148/01 by W. G. van Velzen to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of the third-generation mobile telephony action plan		 202
2002/C 40 E/219E-2154/01 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
Subject: Regional fisheries organisations		 203
2002/C 40 E/220E-2161/01 by Jorge Hernández Mollar to the Commission
Subject: European support for dried fruit producers		 206
2002/C 40 E/221E-2170/01 by Jonas Sjöstedt to the Commission
Subject: Ban on Kinder Eggs		 206
2002/C 40 E/222P-2173/01 by Helena Torres Marques to the Commission
Subject: The internal market and the euro area credit card system		 207
2002/C 40 E/223E-2176/01 by Avril Doyle to the Commission
Subject: EU Convention on Human Health and Biomedicine		 208
2002/C 40 E/224E-2177/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Increase in the number of meningitis cases in Italy		 209
2002/C 40 E/225E-2181/01 by Stavros Xarchakos to the Commission
Subject: Arbitrary decisions by the Greek administration		 210
2002/C 40 E/226E-2183/01 by Baroness Sarah Ludford to the Commission
Subject: Bonded labour and the International Labour Organisation		 210
2002/C 40 E/227E-2190/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Fisheries agreement with Morocco		 212
2002/C 40 E/228E-2191/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: Principle of relative stability as regards fishing in Community waters		 212
2002/C 40 E/229E-2192/01 by Camilo Nogueira Román to the Commission
Subject: State of affairs regarding the Multiannual Guidance Plans for fisheries		 213
2002/C 40 E/230P-2194/01 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
Subject: Damage to the meat sector caused by BSE		 213
2002/C 40 E/231P-2195/01 by Giorgio Celli to the Commission
Subject: High-speed rail network		 214
2002/C 40 E/232E-2198/01 by Struan Stevenson to the Commission
Subject: Transport and slaughter of animals in Greece		 215
2002/C 40 E/233E-2201/01 by María Ayuso González to the Commission
Subject: Community Rural Development Initiative - Leader+		 216
2002/C 40 E/234E-2202/01 by María Ayuso González to the Commission
Subject: Community Rural Development Initiative - Leader+		 217
2002/C 40 E/235E-2203/01 by María Ayuso González to the Commission
Subject: Community Rural Development Initiative - Leader+		 217
Joint answer to Written Questions E-2201/01, E-2202/01 and E-2203/01 218
2002/C 40 E/236P-2208/01 by Carlos Coelho to the Commission
Subject: Discrimination		 219
2002/C 40 E/237E-2210/01 by Gabriele Stauner to the Commission
Subject: BSE risk from adulterated butter		 219
2002/C 40 E/238E-2215/01 by María Sornosa Martínez to the Commission
Subject: Standardisation of emergency lights		 220
2002/C 40 E/239E-2217/01 by Luciana Sbarbati and Paolo Costa to the Commission
Subject: Protection of coastal areas		 221
2002/C 40 E/240E-2220/01 by Mogens Camre to the Commission
Subject: Ban on payment for advocates' travelling time		 222
2002/C 40 E/241E-2222/01 by Ioannis Marínos to the Commission
Subject: Cuts in funds for nuclear fusion		 223
2002/C 40 E/242E-2223/01 by Brice Hortefeux to the Commission
Subject: Bank charges		 224
2002/C 40 E/243P-2230/01 by Jaime Valdivielso de Cué to the Commission
Subject: Consumer health and protection		 225
2002/C 40 E/244E-2235/01 by Glenys Kinnock to the Commission
Subject: Social security legislation		 226
2002/C 40 E/245E-2243/01 by Armando Cossutta to the Commission
Subject: The Apache people of San Carlos, Arizona, USA		 226
2002/C 40 E/246P-2250/01 by Richard Balfe to the Commission
Subject: The return of the Aksum Obelisk to Ethiopia		 227
2002/C 40 E/247P-2251/01 by Bartho Pronk to the Commission
Subject: Follow-up questions on the Social Security Supplements Act		 228
2002/C 40 E/248E-2262/01 by Bartho Pronk to the Commission
Subject: Follow-up questions on "Wajong" as a result of the Jauch judgment		 229
2002/C 40 E/249E-2263/01 by Bartho Pronk to the Commission
Subject: Non-compliance with the case law of the Court of Justice by the Belgian State Pensions Service		 230
2002/C 40 E/250E-2278/01 by Herman Schmid to the Commission
Subject: Rules governing EU passports		 231
2002/C 40 E/251E-2279/01 by Cecilia Malmström to the Commission
Subject: Processing of visa applications at embassies of Schengen countries		 232
2002/C 40 E/252E-2281/01 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
Subject: Conventions on the protection of personal data on the Internet		 233
2002/C 40 E/253E-2295/01 by Christoph Konrad to the Commission
Subject: Unbalanced membership of the Enterprise Policy Group		 233
2002/C 40 E/254E-2297/01 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
Subject: Recognition of homeopathy in Greece		 234
2002/C 40 E/255P-2309/01 by Massimo Carraro to the Commission
Subject: Second Forest-Based Industries (FBI) Forum		 235
2002/C 40 E/256E-2311/01 by Michael Cashman and Paulo Casaca to the Commission
Subject: Legalised discrimination against foreigners		 236
2002/C 40 E/257P-2318/01 by Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the Commission
Subject: Trafficking in human beings in the EU: the example of Greece		 236
2002/C 40 E/258E-2325/01 by Pat Gallagher to the Commission
Subject: Obstacles to the publication of research results which have important public health and consumer implications		 238
2002/C 40 E/259P-2337/01 by Maurizio Turco to the Commission
Subject: Internal restructuring of OLAF		 238
2002/C 40 E/260E-2360/01 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
Subject: Continuing anomaly regarding supplementary patent protection certificates for Italian medicinal products		 239
2002/C 40 E/261P-2365/01 by Gabriele Stauner to the Commission
Subject: Revision of the Framework Agreement		 241
2002/C 40 E/262P-2381/01 by Michl Ebner to the Commission
Subject: European platform for old people's homes		 241
2002/C 40 E/263E-2387/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: Pension Fund Manager commissions		 242
2002/C 40 E/264E-2392/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: EU competence		 243
2002/C 40 E/265E-2398/01 by Christopher Huhne to the Commission
Subject: EU secession		 243
2002/C 40 E/266E-2410/01 by Gerhard Schmid to the Commission
Subject: Implementation of Directive 98/5/EC in Spain		 244
2002/C 40 E/267E-2419/01 by Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou to the Commission
Subject: Falsification of statistical data in Greece		 244
2002/C 40 E/268E-2445/01 by Carlos Carnero González to the Commission
Subject: Rules on the use of water scooters and guaranteeing bathers' safety		 245
2002/C 40 E/269P-2506/01 by Francesco Speroni to the Commission
Subject: Identity papers		 246
2002/C 40 E/270P-2522/01 by Barbara Weiler to the Commission
Subject: Technical standards		 246
2002/C 40 E/271E-2732/01 by Monica Frassoni to the Commission
Subject: The SS 131 road linking Torres, Sassari and Cagliari		 247
2002/C 40 E/272P-2785/01 by Adriana Poli Bortone to the Commission
Subject: Naming places after the Twin Towers		 248
2002/C 40 E/273P-2890/01 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
Subject: Substandard work on public projects funded under the second CSF		 249
2002/C 40 E/274P-2920/01 by Antonio Tajani to the Commission
Subject: Statements made by Louis Michel against the Italian Prime Minister		 249
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