Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC [07524/8/2006 — C6-0267/2006 — 2003/0256(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Guido Sacconi (A6-0352/2006)
Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 67/548/EEC on the approximation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the classification, packaging and labelling of dangerous substances in order to adapt it to Regulation (EC) No .../2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) and establishing a European Chemicals Agency [07525/3/2006 - C6-0268/2006 - 2003/0257(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Guido Sacconi (A6-0345/2006)
Guido Sacconi introduced the recommendations for second reading.
The following spoke: Mauri Pekkarinen (President-in-Office of the Council), Günter Verheugen (Vice-President of the Commission) and Stavros Dimas (Member of the Commission).
The following spoke: Ria Oomen-Ruijten, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Dagmar Roth-Behrendt, on behalf of the PSE Group.
IN THE CHAIR: Miroslav OUZKÝ Vice-President
The following spoke: Chris Davies, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Carl Schlyter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Francis Wurtz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Liam Aylward, on behalf of the UEN Group, Johannes Blokland, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Hartmut Nassauer, Riitta Myller, Lena Ek, Caroline Lucas, Jens Holm, Urszula Krupa, Karl-Heinz Florenz, Linda McAvan, Frédérique Ries, Hiltrud Breyer, Diamanto Manolakou, Jan Tadeusz Masiel, Hélène Goudin, John Bowis, Anne Ferreira, Anne Laperrouze, Satu Hassi, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Konrad Szymański, Vladimír Železný, Marianne Thyssen, Dorette Corbey, Marie Anne Isler Béguin, Bairbre de Brún (who began her contribution in Irish. The President pointed out that no interpretation was provided from that language in plenary), Georgios Karatzaferis, Werner Langen, Gyula Hegyi, Miloslav Ransdorf, Godfrey Bloom, Bogusław Sonik, Åsa Westlund, Jens-Peter Bonde, Avril Doyle, Karin Scheele, Antonios Trakatellis, Adam Gierek, Richard Seeber, Marie-Noëlle Lienemann, Péter Olajos, Dan Jørgensen and Thomas Ulmer.
IN THE CHAIR: Manuel António dos SANTOS Vice-President
The following spoke: Andres Tarand, Erna Hennicot-Schoepges, Proinsias De Rossa, Evangelia Tzampazi, Zuzana Roithová, Genowefa Grabowska, Libor Rouček, Edit Herczog, Guido Sacconi, Mauri Pekkarinen, Günter Verheugen and Stavros Dimas.