10. Situation in Hungary (debate)

Verbatim reports

Council and Commission statements: Situation in Hungary (2015/2700(RSP))

Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica (President-in-Office of the Council) and Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Manfred Weber, on behalf of the PPE Group, Gianni Pittella, on behalf of the S&D Group, István Ujhelyi, to put a blue-card question to Manfred Weber, who replied, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, to put a blue-card question to Gianni Pittella, who replied (the President clarified details of the blue-card question by Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz), Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Péter Niedermüller, Sophia in 't Veld, on behalf of the ALDE Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Bill Etheridge, Marie-Christine Vergiat, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Laura Ferrara, on behalf of the EFDD Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by József Szájer, and Zoltán Balczó, non-attached Member, who also replied to a blue-card question by Daniele Viotti.

The following spoke: Viktor Orbán (Prime Minister of Hungary).

The following spoke: Esteban González Pons, Péter Niedermüller, Guy Verhofstadt, Judith Sargentini, Georg Mayer, József Szájer, Josef Weidenholzer, Louis Michel, Ulrike Lunacek, Csaba Sógor, István Ujhelyi, Cecilia Wikström, Benedek Jávor, Kinga Gál and Pedro Silva Pereira.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Marijana Petir, Boris Zala, Marek Jurek, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Ernest Maragall and Ignazio Corrao.

The following spoke: Viktor Orbán.

The following spoke: David Borrelli, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Gabriele Zimmer, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Guy Verhofstadt, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, Gianni Pittella, on behalf of the S&D Group, and Manfred Weber, on behalf of the PPE Group.

The following spoke: Frans Timmermans and Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica.

The debate closed.

Vote: June I part-session.