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Document C:1999:341:TOC

    Official Journal of the European Communities, C 341, 29 November 1999


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    Official Journal
    of the European Communities
    		ISSN 0378-6986

    C 341
    Volume 42
    29 November 1999
    English editionInformation and Notices
    Notice NoContentsPage
    I Information
    European Parliament
    Written Questions with answer
    (1999/C 341/001)E-0739/98 by Klaus Lukas to the Commission
    Subject: Discrimination against non-ABTA travel agents (Supplementary Answer)    		 1
    (1999/C 341/002)E-3084/98 by Honório Novo to the Commission
    Subject: EIB loan to SONAE Investimentos SGPS SA    		 2
    (1999/C 341/003)E-3130/98 by Graham Watson to the Commission
    Subject: Licensing medicines for use in animals (Supplementary Answer)    		 3
    (1999/C 341/004)E-3349/98 by Gianni Tamino to the Commission
    Subject: The drug Viagra (Supplementary Answer)    		 3
    (1999/C 341/005)E-3393/98 by Jyrki Otila to the Commission
    Subject: Working time provisions in the EU road transport sectors    		 4
    (1999/C 341/006)E-3420/98 by Amedeo Amadeo to the Commission
    Subject: Cabin crews in civil aviation    		 5
    (1999/C 341/007)E-3446/98 by Amedeo Amadeo to the Commission
    Subject: Cabin crews/civil aviation    		 5
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-3420/98 and E-3446/98 5
    (1999/C 341/008)E-3472/98 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
    Subject: Demarcation of the outer limit of the Argentinian EEZ    		 6
    (1999/C 341/009)E-3490/98 by Luigi Moretti to the Commission
    Subject: Presence of uranium in building cement    		 6
    (1999/C 341/010)E-3526/98 by Amedeo Amadeo to the Commission
    Subject: Reform of the common organisation of the market/Common Agricultural Policy (Agenda 2000)    		 7
    (1999/C 341/011)E-3570/98 by W.G. van Velzen to the Commission
    Subject: Beating the millennium bug - the nuclear industry    		 8
    (1999/C 341/012)E-3582/98 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Ban on the use of antibiotics in animal feed    		 10
    (1999/C 341/013)E-3662/98 by José García-Margallo y Marfil to the Commission
    Subject: The millennium bug    		 10
    (1999/C 341/014)E-3764/98 by Eva Kjer Hansen to the Commission
    Subject: Direct payments to farmers    		 11
    (1999/C 341/015)P-3790/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects aimed at SMEs and the tourist sector in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 12
    (1999/C 341/016)E-3812/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of telecommunications, information technologies and the audiovisual media in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 12
    (1999/C 341/017)E-3813/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of transport in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 12
    (1999/C 341/018)E-3816/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of culture, education and youth in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 13
    (1999/C 341/019)E-3817/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of industry and energy in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 13
    (1999/C 341/020)E-3818/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of the environment in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 14
    (1999/C 341/021)E-3820/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Programmes and projects in the field of regional policy in Catalonia (Supplementary Answer)    		 14
    (1999/C 341/022)E-3822/98 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Subsidies for the Indian leather sector (Supplementary Answer)    		 14
    (1999/C 341/023)E-3824/98 by Outi Ojala to the Commission
    Subject: Right of diplomats to purchase duty-free goods    		 15
    (1999/C 341/024)E-3847/98 by Manuel Escolá Hernando to the Commission
    Subject: Inclusion of Zaragoza airport in the Madrid-Zaragoza high-speed rail link    		 15
    (1999/C 341/025)E-3853/98 by James Nicholson to the Commission
    Subject: Abolition of duty-free sales    		 16
    (1999/C 341/026)E-3861/98 by Clive Needle to the Commission
    Subject: Licensed goods vehicles    		 17
    (1999/C 341/027)E-3872/98 by John McCartin to the Commission
    Subject: Ban on antibiotics in animal feed    		 17
    (1999/C 341/028)E-3898/98 by Hiltrud Breyer to the Commission
    Subject: Ethnic bomb    		 18
    (1999/C 341/029)E-3917/98 by Graham Mather to the Commission
    Subject: Ecofin Council meeting of 1 December 1998    		 18
    (1999/C 341/030)E-3925/98 by Nikitas Kaklamanis to the Commission
    Subject: Statements by Community official concerning accession of Cyprus    		 19
    (1999/C 341/031)E-3926/98 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
    Subject: Publicity campaign for Greek Government education policy using European Union funds    		 20
    (1999/C 341/032)E-3929/98 by Graham Mather to the Commission
    Subject: Code of Conduct on Business Taxation - Commissioner Monti's statement to the European Parliament on 7 December 1998    		 21
    (1999/C 341/033)E-3930/98 by Graham Mather to the Commission
    Subject: Emission limit values for motorcycles    		 21
    (1999/C 341/034)E-3944/98 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Local Agenda 21    		 22
    (1999/C 341/035)E-3946/98 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Sustainable fishing    		 22
    (1999/C 341/036)E-3965/98 by John Iversen to the Commission
    Subject: Zoonosis directive    		 23
    (1999/C 341/037)E-3976/98 by W.G. van Velzen to the Commission
    Subject: Storage of nuclear waste from the reactor in Petten (Netherlands)    		 23
    (1999/C 341/038)E-3983/98 by Jesús Cabezón Alonso to the Commission
    Subject: Aid to the Sniace company (Spain)    		 24
    (1999/C 341/039)E-3987/98 by Raimo Ilaskivi to the Commission
    Subject: Confidence between the Commission and Parliament    		 25
    (1999/C 341/040)E-4007/98 by Frank Vanhecke to the Commission
    Subject: Lost customs duties in the port of Antwerp    		 26
    (1999/C 341/041)E-4021/98 by Johanna Boogerd-Quaak to the Commission
    Subject: Tax-free purchases by members of the Commission and officials of the Community Institutions    		 26
    (1999/C 341/042)E-4041/98 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Transeuropean transport networks - Egnatia highway - vertical road axes    		 27
    (1999/C 341/043)E-4047/98 by Ian White to the Commission
    Subject: Misuse in France of Factor VIII blood products    		 28
    (1999/C 341/044)E-4049/98 by Eolo Parodi and Guido Viceconte to the Commission
    Subject: Advertising of olive-oil-based margarines and their composition    		 29
    (1999/C 341/045)E-4051/98 by Eolo Parodi and Guido Viceconte to the Commission
    Subject: Italian legislation on the taxation of Italian citizens resident abroad    		 30
    (1999/C 341/046)E-4052/98 by Eolo Parodi and Guido Viceconte to the Commission
    Subject: Community measures for short-haul sea transport    		 30
    (1999/C 341/047)E-4059/98 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Health effects of cramped seating on long-haul flights    		 31
    (1999/C 341/048)E-4060/98 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Biotechnology companies    		 32
    (1999/C 341/049)E-4062/98 by Graham Mather to the Commission
    Subject: 1992 Habitats Directive - designation of Special Areas of Conservation (SACs)    		 33
    (1999/C 341/050)E-4063/98 by Jaime Valdivielso de Cué to the Commission
    Subject: Communications    		 34
    (1999/C 341/051)E-4075/98 by Werner Langen to the Commission
    Subject: EU aid to Rheinland-Pfalz from 1994 to 1998 (Supplementary Answer)    		 35
    (1999/C 341/052)E-4098/98 by John McCartin to the Commission
    Subject: National concessions on taxation    		 35
    (1999/C 341/053)E-4108/98 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Measures under the operational programme for railways in Greece    		 36
    (1999/C 341/054)E-0031/99 by Nikitas Kaklamanis to the Commission
    Subject: Special US Government aid for American farmers    		 37
    (1999/C 341/055)E-0037/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Cat skins used for ‘educational purposes’    		 38
    (1999/C 341/056)P-0051/99 by Ursula Stenzel to the Commission
    Subject: Leonardo - Cresson    		 38
    (1999/C 341/057)E-0054/99 by Barbara Weiler to the Commission
    Subject: EU Innovation Relay Centres    		 39
    (1999/C 341/058)E-0057/99 by Luciano Vecchi to the Commission
    Subject: Allocation of block grants in 1999 to NGOs working in the development field    		 40
    (1999/C 341/059)E-0058/99 by Lucio Manisco to the Commission
    Subject: Disciplinary measures    		 41
    (1999/C 341/060)E-0060/99 by Paul Rübig to the Commission
    Subject: Traditional units of measurement for beverages    		 42
    (1999/C 341/061)E-0065/99 by Carlos Robles Piquer to the Commission
    Subject: Elections in the Central African Republic    		 43
    (1999/C 341/062)E-0066/99 by Carlos Robles Piquer to the Commission
    Subject: The European railway corridors project    		 43
    (1999/C 341/063)E-0067/99 by Esko Seppänen to the Commission
    Subject: EU Directive on working hours    		 44
    (1999/C 341/064)E-0070/99 by Roberta Angelilli to the Commission
    Subject: Discrimination between Union citizens engaging in research in the United Kingdom    		 45
    (1999/C 341/065)E-0071/99 by Roberta Angelilli to the Commission
    Subject: Organisations in arrears and EU grants    		 46
    (1999/C 341/066)E-0078/99 by Graham Mather to the Commission
    Subject: Directive 95/29/EC on the protection of animals during transport    		 46
    (1999/C 341/067)E-0080/99 by Susan Waddington to the Commission
    Subject: Regulation of adult entertainment telephone services    		 47
    (1999/C 341/068)E-0085/99 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Packaging Directive    		 48
    (1999/C 341/069)E-0099/99 by Honório Novo to the Commission
    Subject: Exports of Norwegian cod - issuing of EUR 1 certificates    		 48
    (1999/C 341/070)P-0100/99 by Nikitas Kaklamanis to the Commission
    Subject: Recruitment of officials to the ETF in Turin    		 49
    (1999/C 341/071)E-0102/99 by Robin Teverson to the Commission
    Subject: Fifth Framework Programme and geothermal energy    		 50
    (1999/C 341/072)E-0106/99 by Sirkka-Liisa Anttila to the Commission
    Subject: Extension of EU animal welfare requirements to imports from third countries    		 51
    (1999/C 341/073)E-0108/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Widespread killing of animals with poisoned bait    		 52
    (1999/C 341/074)E-0110/99 by Florus Wijsenbeek to the Commission
    Subject: Discrimination in France against road transport operators of other nationalities    		 53
    (1999/C 341/075)E-0114/99 by Gerhard Schmid to the Commission
    Subject: Figures for in-patient hospital beds needed for children    		 53
    (1999/C 341/076)P-0115/99 by Robert Evans to the Commission
    Subject: Pensions    		 54
    (1999/C 341/077)E-0121/99 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
    Subject: Combating the problem    		 55
    (1999/C 341/078)E-0122/99 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
    Subject: Reduction of the use of pesticides and biocides in the European Union    		 55
    (1999/C 341/079)E-0133/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Implementation of rules on fishing in the Mediterranean by third countries    		 57
    (1999/C 341/080)E-0138/99 by Antoinette Spaak to the Commission
    Subject: Free movement of persons - burial    		 57
    (1999/C 341/081)P-0153/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Establishment and operation of National Blood-Donation Centre in Greece (Supplementary Answer)    		 58
    (1999/C 341/082)E-0155/99 by Caroline Jackson to the Commission
    Subject: Red squirrels and Warfarin    		 58
    (1999/C 341/083)E-0161/99 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
    Subject: Illegal practices of the Agricultural Bank of Greece    		 59
    (1999/C 341/084)E-0169/99 by Jaime Valdivielso de Cué to the Commission
    Subject: Trade    		 60
    (1999/C 341/085)E-0173/99 by Roberta Angelilli to the Commission
    Subject: Delays in aid to undertakings in deprived areas    		 60
    (1999/C 341/086)E-0176/99 by José Torres Couto to the Commission
    Subject: Attacks on press freedom directed against Portuguese journalists in Angola    		 61
    (1999/C 341/087)E-0181/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Suspension of funding for Mount Athos    		 61
    (1999/C 341/088)E-0182/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Continuing violation of the Seveso Directive and Directive 91/271 in the Thriasian Plain    		 62
    (1999/C 341/089)E-0185/99 by Carlos Carnero González to the Commission
    Subject: Inquiry into the Agreement on Stability and Quality in Employment which was concluded in 1997 by the Madrid Regional Government and the CCOO and UGT trade unions    		 64
    (1999/C 341/090)E-0189/99 by Angela Sierra González to the Commission
    Subject: Serious damage resulting from the storm which occurred in the Canary Islands    		 65
    (1999/C 341/091)E-0191/99 by Irene Soltwedel-Schäfer to the Commission
    Subject: Fatalities caused by the new variant of Creutzfeld-Jacob disease (nvCJD) and the number of cases of nvCJD currently diagnosed in Great Britain    		 65
    (1999/C 341/092)E-0194/99 by Freddy Blak to the Commission
    Subject: Corruption and the Olympic Games    		 66
    (1999/C 341/093)E-0195/99 by Christof Tannert to the Commission
    Subject: EU programmes in Namibia    		 67
    (1999/C 341/094)E-0208/99 by Armelle Guinebertière to the Commission
    Subject: Aid for sheep-breeding    		 68
    (1999/C 341/095)E-0216/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Disposal of waste in the Thriassian Plain - infringement of Directive 91/156 and 75/442    		 69
    (1999/C 341/096)E-0235/99 by Antonio Tajani to the Commission
    Subject: Contracts at Leonardo da Vinci airport, Rome (Supplementary Answer)    		 70
    (1999/C 341/097)E-0242/99 by Ulf Holm to the Commission
    Subject: Consumers misled by the CE mark    		 70
    (1999/C 341/098)E-0243/99 by Ulf Holm to the Commission
    Subject: The fight against HIV/Aids    		 71
    (1999/C 341/099)E-0252/99 by Laura González Álvarez to the Commission
    Subject: Slate dumps in San Pedro de Trones (Castilla y León, Spain)    		 72
    (1999/C 341/100)E-0253/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Redundancies at the Nuovo Pignone company (Florence)    		 73
    (1999/C 341/101)P-0256/99 by Manuel Porto to the Commission
    Subject: Breach of competition law with regard to co-incineration in Portugal    		 74
    (1999/C 341/102)P-0260/99 by Maartje van Putten to the Commission
    Subject: Implementation of the CITES rules in Greece    		 75
    (1999/C 341/103)P-0261/99 by Luciano Vecchi to the Commission
    Subject: Publicising national indicative programmes and calls for tender under the Lomé Convention    		 75
    (1999/C 341/104)E-0264/99 by Jesús Cabezón Alonso to the Commission
    Subject: State aid for Spanish electricity companies    		 76
    (1999/C 341/105)E-0265/99 by Jesús Cabezón Alonso to the Commission
    Subject: Aid for shipyards    		 77
    (1999/C 341/106)E-0270/99 by Nikitas Kaklamanis to the Commission
    Subject: Lack of transparency at Cedefop    		 78
    (1999/C 341/107)E-0271/99 by Manuel Escolá Hernando to the Commission
    Subject: Transfer of resources and the Cohesion Fund    		 78
    (1999/C 341/108)E-0272/99 by Manuel Escolá Hernando to the Commission
    Subject: Transfer of resources and the Cohesion Fund    		 79
    (1999/C 341/109)E-0273/99 by Manuel Escolá Hernando to the Commission
    Subject: Transfers from the River Ebro and the Cohesion Fund    		 79
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-0271/99, E-0272/99 and E-0273/99 79
    (1999/C 341/110)E-0275/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Situation of women with children in Italian prisons    		 80
    (1999/C 341/111)E-0278/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Aid for wine growers affected by severe hail storms in Massa, Carrara and Montignoso (Tuscany)    		 81
    (1999/C 341/112)E-0279/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Administrative penalties in matters relating to taxation    		 82
    (1999/C 341/113)E-0280/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Ponte Vecchio (Florence)    		 82
    (1999/C 341/114)E-0282/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Poor environmental and health conditions in the ‘Tamburi’ district (Taranto)    		 83
    (1999/C 341/115)E-0284/99 by Irini Lambraki to the Commission
    Subject: Quotas for the Katerini variety of tobacco    		 84
    (1999/C 341/116)E-0296/99 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
    Subject: Processed cereal-based foods, and baby foods    		 84
    (1999/C 341/117)E-0297/99 by Mihail Papayannakis to the Commission
    Subject: Special diet foods    		 84
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-0296/99 and E-0297/99 85
    (1999/C 341/118)E-0299/99 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
    Subject: Regulating fishing activity in the South-West Atlantic    		 85
    (1999/C 341/119)E-0300/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Subsidies for pig farmers    		 86
    (1999/C 341/120)E-0301/99 by Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna to the Commission
    Subject: Bringing the additional provisions of the French Law 97-I051 of 18 November on sea fishing guidelines and marine crops into line with Community law    		 87
    (1999/C 341/121)E-0302/99 by Carlos Robles Piquer to the Commission
    Subject: Encouraging cross-border cooperation between renewable energy companies    		 87
    (1999/C 341/122)E-0306/99 by David Bowe to the Commission
    Subject: Radioactive waste    		 88
    (1999/C 341/123)E-0307/99 by David Bowe to the Commission
    Subject: Radioactive waste    		 88
    (1999/C 341/124)E-0308/99 by David Bowe to the Commission
    Subject: Radioactive waste    		 88
    (1999/C 341/125)E-0309/99 by David Bowe to the Commission
    Subject: Radioactive waste    		 88
    (1999/C 341/126)E-0310/99 by David Bowe to the Commission
    Subject: Radioactive waste    		 89
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-0306/99, E-0307/99, E-0308/99, E-0309/99 and E-0310/99 89
    (1999/C 341/127)P-0311/99 by Eolo Parodi to the Commission
    Subject: Edinburgh-Palermo motorway and completion of the A12    		 90
    (1999/C 341/128)E-0312/99 by Klaus Lukas to the Commission
    Subject: European Training Foundation and missing EU funds - continued    		 91
    (1999/C 341/129)E-0319/99 by John McCartin to the Commission
    Subject: Beef and veal imports into the EU    		 91
    (1999/C 341/130)E-0324/99 by Ernesto Caccavale to the Commission
    Subject: Unlawful direct award of bookmaking licences in Italy    		 92
    (1999/C 341/131)E-0336/99 by Gianni Tamino to the Commission
    Subject: Construction of a ‘Camper Service’ in the Nature Reserve at Pian de Spagna (SO)    		 93
    (1999/C 341/132)E-0337/99 by Giuseppe Rauti to the Commission
    Subject: US espionage system in Europe    		 94
    (1999/C 341/133)E-0341/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: Growing competitiveness of imported rice following European Union concessions    		 95
    (1999/C 341/134)E-0342/99 by Nelly Maes to the Commission
    Subject: European Commission complaint against Belgium for failure to comply with the directive on waste incineration    		 95
    (1999/C 341/135)E-0343/99 by Wilmya Zimmermann to the Commission
    Subject: ‘EU Labour Force Survey’ data administered by Eurostat    		 96
    (1999/C 341/136)E-0345/99 by Paul Rübig to the Commission
    Subject: Discriminatory ferry tariffs applied by public undertakings    		 97
    (1999/C 341/137)E-0349/99 by María Sornosa Martínez to the Commission
    Subject: Pego-Oliva marshland    		 97
    (1999/C 341/138)P-0352/99 by Eva Kjer Hansen to the Commission
    Subject: Rules on the catching and breeding of the common eel    		 98
    (1999/C 341/139)E-0363/99 by Joaquín Sisó Cruellas to the Commission
    Subject: Cloning in Spain    		 99
    (1999/C 341/140)E-0365/99 by Joaquín Sisó Cruellas to the Commission
    Subject: Combating the black economy    		 100
    (1999/C 341/141)E-0367/99 by Roberta Angelilli to the Commission
    Subject: Liberalisation of the sale of periodicals and newspapers    		 100
    (1999/C 341/142)P-0371/99 by Konstantinos Hatzidakis to the Commission
    Subject: Delays in construction of Athens underground railway    		 101
    (1999/C 341/143)P-0374/99 by Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz to the Commission
    Subject: Construction of the C-37 road from Torelló to Valle de En Bas (Catalonia, Spain)    		 102
    (1999/C 341/144)E-0380/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Operation of detoxification unit in Greece    		 103
    (1999/C 341/145)P-0382/99 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
    Subject: Implementation of Joule-Thermie Programme within the 4th Framework Research Programme    		 103
    (1999/C 341/146)P-0383/99 by Hiltrud Breyer to the Commission
    Subject: Implementation of Joule-Thermie Programme within the 4th Framework Research Programme    		 104
    Joint answer to Written Questions P-0382/99 and P-0383/99 104
    (1999/C 341/147)P-0385/99 by Jan Wiersma to the Commission
    Subject: The political situation in the Dominican Republic    		 104
    (1999/C 341/148)E-0390/99 by Gerhard Schmid to the Commission
    Subject: Use of Objective 5b funds to finance the construction of golf courses in Bavaria    		 105
    (1999/C 341/149)E-0391/99 by Ursula Stenzel to the Commission
    Subject: Commission posts    		 106
    (1999/C 341/150)E-0393/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Reallocation of resources saved by COM in fruit and vegetables    		 107
    (1999/C 341/151)E-0394/99 by Alexandros Alavanos to the Commission
    Subject: Funding of measures under 3rd CSF for programmes to restructure citrus fruit growing    		 107
    (1999/C 341/152)E-0400/99 by Robin Teverson to the Commission
    Subject: EU food aid    		 108
    (1999/C 341/153)P-0414/99 by Vincenzo Viola to the Commission
    Subject: Scheduled air services between island regions and the mainland    		 109
    (1999/C 341/154)E-0421/99 by Ernesto Caccavale to the Commission
    Subject: Gap in legislation on the risks related to exposure to asbestos for workers in the sea transport sector    		 109
    (1999/C 341/155)E-0422/99 by Ernesto Caccavale to the Commission
    Subject: Italy's failure to transpose the recent European legislation on working time in the sea transport sector    		 110
    (1999/C 341/156)P-0424/99 by Luisa Todini to the Commission
    Subject: Sexual abuse of women    		 111
    (1999/C 341/157)E-0435/99 by Bartho Pronk to the Commission
    Subject: Ratification by the Netherlands of the Convention concerning safety in the use of asbestos adopted in Geneva on 24 June 1986 (Convention No 162 adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organisation at its 72nd sitting)    		 112
    (1999/C 341/158)E-0437/99 by Brigitte Langenhagen to the Commission
    Subject: Interpretation and implementation of Directive 92/42/EEC    		 113
    (1999/C 341/159)E-0441/99 by Glyn Ford to the Commission
    Subject: Human rights - Egypt    		 114
    (1999/C 341/160)E-0442/99 by Glyn Ford to the Commission
    Subject: Harp seals    		 114
    (1999/C 341/161)E-0445/99 by José Valverde López to the Commission
    Subject: Eradicating poliomyelitis    		 114
    (1999/C 341/162)E-0446/99 by José Valverde López to the Commission
    Subject: World Trade Organization    		 115
    (1999/C 341/163)E-0456/99 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Customs Union with Turkey    		 115
    (1999/C 341/164)E-0457/99 by Concepció Ferrer to the Commission
    Subject: Democratic clause in agreements with third countries    		 116
    (1999/C 341/165)E-0459/99 by Laura González Álvarez and Pedro Marset Campos to the Commission
    Subject: Access to European civil service A grade posts for Spanish university graduates in nursing studies    		 117
    (1999/C 341/166)P-0461/99 by W.G. van Velzen to the Commission
    Subject: Implementation of the electricity directive in France    		 117
    (1999/C 341/167)P-0463/99 by Maria Cardona to the Commission
    Subject: EU aid to farms in Madeira which have suffered storm damage    		 118
    (1999/C 341/168)E-0465/99 by Ulla Sandbæk to the Commission
    Subject: Arms and Morocco    		 119
    (1999/C 341/169)E-0467/99 by Edith Müller to the Commission
    Subject: Action to combat AIDS and discrimination against AIDS sufferers in Asturias, Spain    		 120
    (1999/C 341/170)E-0468/99 by Riccardo Nencini to the Commission
    Subject: The Luna Park in Rome and the Treaty provisions on free competition    		 121
    (1999/C 341/171)P-0470/99 by Niels Sindal to the Commission
    Subject: Unlawful price agreements    		 121
    (1999/C 341/172)E-0474/99 by Daniela Raschhofer to the Commission
    Subject: Octopus programme    		 122
    (1999/C 341/173)E-0476/99 by Eluned Morgan to the Commission
    Subject: Fresh Meat Directive 64/433/EEC and Poultrymeat Directive 71/118/EEC    		 123
    (1999/C 341/174)E-0479/99 by Jesús Cabezón Alonso to the Commission
    Subject: Incorporation of Directive 93/16 into Spanish law    		 124
    (1999/C 341/175)E-0481/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Automatic deportation of migrant workers    		 124
    (1999/C 341/176)E-0482/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Deportation and residence of migrant workers    		 125
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-0481/99 and E-0482/99 125
    (1999/C 341/177)E-0491/99 by Joaquín Sisó Cruellas to the Commission
    Subject: Preventive measures at work    		 126
    (1999/C 341/178)E-0508/99 by Klaus Lukas to the Commission
    Subject: EU resources for the Natolin Europe College    		 126
    (1999/C 341/179)P-0546/99 by Miguel Arias Cañete to the Commission
    Subject: Discrimination in aid provision in Gibraltar    		 127
    (1999/C 341/180)E-0553/99 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Age limits for staff recruitment    		 128
    (1999/C 341/181)E-0554/99 by Anita Pollack to the Commission
    Subject: Public health and the urban environment    		 128
    (1999/C 341/182)E-0557/99 by Joaquín Sisó Cruellas to the Commission
    Subject: Alcohol consumption    		 129
    (1999/C 341/183)P-0558/99 by Maria Berger to the Commission
    Subject: Commission decision on aid for the Sniace S.A. based in Torreavega in Cantabria (Spain)    		 130
    (1999/C 341/184)E-0569/99 by Nelly Maes to the Commission
    Subject: ACP-EU Centre for the Development of Industry    		 130
    (1999/C 341/185)E-0571/99 by José Barros Moura to the Commission
    Subject: 1998 annual report by the representation of the Board of Governors of the European schools    		 131
    (1999/C 341/186)P-0572/99 by Rinaldo Bontempi to the Commission
    Subject: The right of all people to have access to water    		 132
    (1999/C 341/187)E-0578/99 by Giuseppe Rauti to the Commission
    Subject: Assignment to Italy of a United Nations trusteeship in Albania    		 133
    (1999/C 341/188)E-0579/99 by José Barros Moura to the Commission
    Subject: EU-Switzerland negotiations    		 134
    (1999/C 341/189)E-0593/99 by Nuala Ahern to the Commission
    Subject: Second report on the application in Member States of Directive 92/3/Euratom of 3 February 1992    		 135
    (1999/C 341/190)E-0595/99 by Ian White to the Commission
    Subject: Transport of live animals    		 135
    (1999/C 341/191)P-0602/99 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
    Subject: Signing of agreements under Article 101 of the Euratom Treaty    		 136
    (1999/C 341/192)E-0620/99 by Robin Teverson to the Commission
    Subject: Air links    		 136
    (1999/C 341/193)E-0646/99 by Ian White to the Commission
    Subject: Tax on the employment of foreign nationals    		 137
    (1999/C 341/194)P-0651/99 by Johannes Blokland to the Commission
    Subject: Problems concerning the Prins Maurits ‘Open Christianity’ school in St Petersburg (Russia)    		 137
    (1999/C 341/195)P-0653/99 by Mark Watts to the Commission
    Subject: Seal pups in the White Sea, Russia    		 138
    (1999/C 341/196)E-0656/99 by Roberta Angelilli to the Commission
    Subject: Closure of Parliament on account of a European farmers' demonstration    		 138
    (1999/C 341/197)P-0676/99 by Angela Billingham to the Commission
    Subject: Restrictive practices in the motor trade    		 139
    (1999/C 341/198)P-0695/99 by Christine Crawley to the Commission
    Subject: Part-time workers' pension cases    		 139
    (1999/C 341/199)E-0740/99 by Alessandro Danesin to the Commission
    Subject: Electoral participation in Italy    		 140
    (1999/C 341/200)P-0743/99 by Yves Verwaerde to the Commission
    Subject: NGOs subsidised under the EU's external policy    		 141
    (1999/C 341/201)E-0752/99 by Fernand Herman to the Commission
    Subject: Free movement of persons who have taken early retirement in the territory of Member States    		 141
    (1999/C 341/202)E-0755/99 by Stephen Hughes to the Commission
    Subject: Union-busting firms    		 142
    (1999/C 341/203)P-0762/99 by Anna Karamanou to the Commission
    Subject: Balanced participation of men and women in decision-taking procedures    		 143
    (1999/C 341/204)P-0781/99 by Sören Wibe to the Commission
    Subject: EU aid for company relocation    		 143
    (1999/C 341/205)E-0783/99 by Ursula Schleicher to the Commission
    Subject: Acquisition and possession of weapons and ammunition by collectors    		 144
    (1999/C 341/206)E-0817/99 by Gerardo Fernández-Albor to the Commission
    Subject: Community campaign against alcohol abuse amongst young people    		 145
    (1999/C 341/207)E-0820/99 by Odile Leperre-Verrier to the Commission
    Subject: Future of medical gynaecology    		 145
    (1999/C 341/208)P-0852/99 by Graham Watson to the Commission
    Subject: Economic assessment of parallel imports    		 146
    (1999/C 341/209)P-0879/99 by Antonios Trakatellis to the Commission
    Subject: Presence of asbestos and chrysotile in schools and possibility of funding replacement from 2nd CSF    		 146
    (1999/C 341/210)E-0899/99 by Cristiana Muscardini to the Commission
    Subject: Freedom of movement for sports coaches    		 148
    (1999/C 341/211)E-0905/99 by Phillip Whitehead to the Commission
    Subject: EU fire safety    		 149
    (1999/C 341/212)E-0994/99 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
    Subject: Responsibility for Fire Safety in the European Commission    		 149
    (1999/C 341/213)E-0995/99 by Patricia McKenna to the Commission
    Subject: Harmonisation of Fire Safety Regulations in the European Union    		 150
    Joint answer to Written Questions E-0994/99 and E-0995/99 150
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