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Volume 47
23 April 2004

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I   (Information)

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

SESSION 2003-2004

Wednesday 25 February 2004

2004/C 098E/1

MINUTES

1

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Resumption of session

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

Documents received

Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council

Written declarations (Rule 51)

Action taken on Parliament's positions and resolutions

Membership of Parliament

Membership of committees and delegations

Agenda

One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

Annual policy strategy of the European Commission for 2005 (APS) (debate)

Spring summit: follow-up to Lisbon — Preparatory report on the broad economic guidelines — Public finances in Economic and Monetary Union (2003) (statements followed by debate)

Failure to consult Parliament in connection with the TEN Quick Start projects (debate)

Olympic truce (debate)

2005 budget procedure: guidelines for sections II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII(A) and VIII(B) and preliminary draft estimates (Section I) (debate)

Involving young people in decision-making (debate)

Schools and access to culture (debate)

Persistent organic pollutants ***I (debate)

Shipbuilding * (debate)

Agenda for next sitting

Closure of sitting

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

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Thursday 26 February 2004

2004/C 098E/2

MINUTES

16

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Opening of sitting

Request for defence of parliamentary immunity

EU-Russia relations (debate)

EU policy towards South Caucasus (debate)

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

Voting time

EAGGF support for rural development * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Shipbuilding * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Third party liability in the field of nuclear energy *** (Rule 110a) (vote)

EC-Macao agreement on readmission of residents without authorisation * (Rule 110a) (vote)

EC-China agreement on tourist visas * (Rule 110a) (vote)

EP draft estimates for 2004 (new Staff Regulations) (Rule 110a) (vote)

Persistent organic pollutants ***I (vote)

Communities' own resources * (vote)

Staff Regulations * (vote)

Nuclear disarmament (vote)

Better lawmaking (2002) (vote)

Spring summit: follow-up to Lisbon (vote)

Failure to consult Parliament in connection with the TEN Quick Start projects (vote)

Preparatory report on the broad economic guidelines (vote)

In memoriam

Formal sitting (Croatia)

Voting time (continued)

Public finances in Economic and Monetary Union (2003) (vote)

2005 budget procedure: guidelines for sections II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII(A) and VIII(B) and preliminary draft estimates (Section I) (vote)

Involving young people in decision-making (vote)

Schools and access to culture (vote)

EU-Russia relations (vote)

EU policy towards South Caucasus (vote)

Explanations of vote

Corrections to votes

Communication of common positions of the Council

Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

Dates for next sittings

Adjournment of session

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

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ANNEX I

30

ANNEX II

45

TEXTS ADOPTED

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P5_TA(2004)0103
EAGGF support for rural development *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) (COM(2003) 806 — C5-0032/2004 — 2003/0312(CNS))

122

P5_TA(2004)0104
Shipbuilding *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1177/2002 concerning a temporary defensive mechanism to shipbuilding (COM(2004) 26 — C5-0061/2004 — 2004/0008(CNS))

122

P5_TA(2004)0105
Third party liability in the field of nuclear energy ***
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision authorising the Member States which are Contracting Parties to the Paris Convention of 29 July 1960 on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy to ratify, in the interest of the European Community, the Protocol amending that Convention, or to accede to it (14305/2003 — C5-0611/2003 — 2003/0150(AVC))

123

P5_TA(2004)0106
EC-Macao agreement on readmission of residents without authorisation *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China on the readmission of persons residing without authorisation (10667/1/2003 — C5-0490/2003 — 2003/0054(CNS))

123

P5_TA(2004)0107
EC-China agreement on tourist visas *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and the National Tourism Administration of the People's Republic of China on visa and related issues concerning tourist groups from the People's Republic of China (ADS) (COM(2003) 790 — C5-0029/2004 — 2003/0299(CNS))

124

P5_TA(2004)0108
Amending budget 2004 (Parliament)
European Parliament resolution on the estimates of the European Parliament for an Amending Budget of the European Union for the financial year 2004 (new Staff Regulations) (2004/2013(BUD))

125

ANNEX: ESTIMATES

126

P5_TA(2004)0109
Persistent organic pollutants ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation on persistent organic pollutants and amending Directives 79/117/EEC and 96/59/EC (COM(2003) 333 — C5-0273/2003 — 2003/0119(COD))

127

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0119
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 26 February 2004 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No .../2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on persistent organic pollutants and amending Directive 79/117/EEC

127

ANNEX I
LIST OF SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO PROHIBITIONS

139

ANNEX II
LIST OF SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS

140

ANNEX III
LIST OF SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO RELEASE REDUCTION PROVISIONS

141

ANNEX IV
LIST OF SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO WASTE MANAGEMENT PROVISIONS SET OUT IN ARTICLE 7

141

ANNEX V
WASTE MANAGEMENT

142

P5_TA(2004)0110
Communities' own resources *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1150/2000 implementing Decision 2000/597/EC, Euratom on the system of the Communities' own resources (COM(2003) 366 — C5-0326/2003 — 2003/0131(CNS))

145

P5_TA(2004)0111
Staff Regulations *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the amended proposal for a Council regulation amending the Staff Regulations of officials and the Conditions of Employment of other servants of the European Communities (COM(2003) 721 — C5-0575/2003 — 2002/0100(CNS))

146

P5_TA(2004)0112
Nuclear disarmament
European Parliament resolution on nuclear disarmament: Non-proliferation Treaty Review Conference in 2005 — EU preparation of third NPT PrepCom (New York, 26 April to 7 May 2004)

152

P5_TA(2004)0113
Better lawmaking (2002)
European Parliament resolution on the Commission report ‘Better Lawmaking 2002’ pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality (10th report) (COM(2002) 715 — C5-0007/2003 — 2003/2009(INI))

155

P5_TA(2004)0114
Spring Summit: follow-up to Lisbon
European Parliament resolution on the preparation of the spring summit 2004

156

P5_TA(2004)0115
Failure to consult Parliament in connection with the TEN Quick Start projects
European Parliament resolution on the failure to consult Parliament in connection with the TEN Quick Start projects

161

P5_TA(2004)0116
Preparatory report on the broad economic guidelines
European Parliament resolution on the situation of the European economy, report on the broad guidelines for economic policies (2003/2135(INI))

162

P5_TA(2004)0117
Public finances in Economic and Monetary Union (2003)
European Parliament resolution on the communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on public finances in EMU — 2003 (COM(2003) 283 — C5-0377/2003 — 2003/2151(INI))

168

P5_TA(2004)0118
2005 budget guidelines (other sections)
European Parliament resolution on the guidelines for Sections II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII(A) and VIII(B) and on the European Parliament's preliminary draft estimates (Section I) for the 2005 budgetary procedure (2004/2002(BUD))

171

P5_TA(2004)0119
Involving young people in decision-making
European Parliament resolution on the Communication from the Commission to the Council: Followup to the White Paper on a New Impetus for European Youth — Proposed common objectives for the participation and information of young people, in response to the Council Resolution of 27 June 2002 regarding the framework of European cooperation in the youth field (COM(2003) 184 — C5-0404/2003 — 2003/2127(INI))

175

P5_TA(2004)0120
Schools and access to culture
European Parliament resolution on the role of schools and school education in maximising public access to culture (2002/2268(INI))

179

P5_TA(2004)0121
EU-Russia relations
European Parliament recommendation to the Council on EU-Russia relations (2003/2230(INI))

182

P5_TA(2004)0122
EU policy towards South Caucasus
European Parliament resolution with a European Parliament recommendation to the Council on EU policy towards the South Caucasus 2003/2225(INI))

193

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