11. Draft general budget 2009 (Section III) - Draft general budget 2009 (sections I, II, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX) (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2009 [C6-0309/2008 – 2008/2026(BUD)]
and
Letter of amendment No 1/2009 to the preliminary draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2009 [SEC(2008)2435]
Section III - Commission - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Jutta Haug (A6-0398/2008)

Report: on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2009
Section I - European Parliament
Section II - Council
Section IV - Court of Justice
Section V - Court of Auditors
Section VI - European Economic and Social Committee
Section VII - Committee of the Regions
Section VIII - European Ombudsman
Section IX - European Data Protection Supervisor [C6-0310/2008 - 2008/2026B(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Janusz Lewandowski (A6-0397/2008)

Jutta Haug introduced the report.

Janusz Lewandowski introduced the report.

The following spoke: Dalia Grybauskaitė (Member of the Commission) and Jean-Pierre Jouyet (President-in-Office of the Council).

The following spoke: Ana Maria Gomes (draftsman of the opinion of the AFET Committee), Maria Martens (draftsman of the opinion of the DEVE Committee), Helmuth Markov (draftsman of the opinion of the INTA Committee), Pervenche Berès (draftsman of the opinion of the ECON Committee), Karin Jöns (draftsman of the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Péter Olajos (draftsman of the opinion of the ENVI Committee), Gabriela Creţu (draftsman of the opinion of the IMCO Committee), Miloš Koterec (draftsman of the opinion of the REGI Committee), Kyösti Virrankoski (draftsman of the opinion of the AGRI Committee), Emanuel Jardim Fernandes (draftsman of the opinion of the PECH Committee), Helga Trüpel (draftsman of the opinion of the CULT Committee), Monica Frassoni (draftsman of the opinion of the JURI Committee), Bárbara Dührkop Dührkop (draftsman of the opinion of the LIBE Committee), Costas Botopoulos (draftsman of the opinion of the AFCO Committee), Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg (draftsman of the opinion of the FEMM Committee), Mairead McGuinness (draftsman of the opinion of the PETI Committee) and László Surján, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Mario MAURO
Vice-President

The following spoke: Catherine Guy-Quint, on behalf of the PSE Group, Anne E. Jensen, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Helga Trüpel, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Wiesław Stefan Kuc, on behalf of the UEN Group, Esko Seppänen, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Nils Lundgren, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Sergej Kozlík, Salvador Garriga Polledo, Thijs Berman, Nathalie Griesbeck, Gérard Onesta, Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk, Pedro Guerreiro, Ashley Mote, Esther De Lange, Göran Färm, Seán Ó Neachtain, Margaritis Schinas, Brigitte Douay, Michael Gahler, Vicente Miguel Garcés Ramón and Vladimír Maňka.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Ville Itälä, Reimer Böge and Jan Olbrycht.

The following spoke: Jean-Pierre Jouyet, Jutta Haug and Janusz Lewandowski.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 23.10.2008, item 6.1, minutes of 23.10.2008, item 6.2 and minutes of 23.10.2008, item 6.3.