5. EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) ***II (debate)

Verbatim reports

Recommendation for second reading on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and replacing and repealing Council Decisions 2009/371/JHA, 2009/934/JHA, 2009/935/JHA, 2009/936/JHA and 2009/968/JHA [14957/2/2015 - C8-0130/2016 - 2013/0091(COD)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra (A8-0164/2016)

Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra introduced the recommendation for second reading.

The following spoke: Dimitris Avramopoulos (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Milan Zver, on behalf of the PPE Group, Josef Weidenholzer, on behalf of the S&D Group, Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, Morten Helveg Petersen, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cornelia Ernst, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Josep-Maria Terricabras, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Petr Mach, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Marcus Pretzell, on behalf of the ENF Group, Sotirios Zarianopoulos, non-attached Member, who also replied to a blue-card question by Tomáš Zdechovský, Monika Hohlmeier, Ana Gomes, Helga Stevens, Gérard Deprez, Martina Anderson, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Beatrix von Storch, Georgios Epitideios, Michał Boni, Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann, Kazimierz Michał Ujazdowski, Cecilia Wikström, Rina Ronja Kari, Laura Ferrara, Laurenţiu Rebega, Carlos Coelho, who also replied to a blue-card question by Hilde Vautmans, Caterina Chinnici, Bernd Kölmel, who also replied to a blue-card question by Tibor Szanyi, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, João Pimenta Lopes, Tomáš Zdechovský, Ruža Tomašić, Bendt Bendtsen, Heinz K. Becker, Salvatore Domenico Pogliese and Paulo Rangel.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Inés Ayala Sender, Notis Marias, Nicola Caputo, Ivan Jakovčić, Maria Grapini, Juan Fernando López Aguilar and Monika Flašíková Beňová.

The following spoke: Dimitris Avramopoulos and Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 11.5.2016, item 7.2.