13. Elimination of violence against women (debate)

Verbatim reports

Oral question (O-0096/2009) by Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the FEMM Committee, to the Council: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (B7-0220/2009)

Oral question (O-0097/2009) by Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the FEMM Committee, to the Commission: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (B7-0221/2009)

Eva-Britt Svensson moved the oral questions.

Åsa Torstensson (President-in-Office of the Council) answered the question (B7-0220/2009).

Karel De Gucht (Member of the Commission) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) answered the question (B7-0221/2009).

IN THE CHAIR: Stavros LAMBRINIDIS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Barbara Matera, on behalf of the PPE Group, Britta Thomsen, on behalf of the S&D Group, Antonyia Parvanova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Raül Romeva i Rueda, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Marina Yannakoudakis, on behalf of the ECR Group, Laurence J.A.J. Stassen, Non-attached Member, Edit Bauer, Iratxe García Pérez, Corina Creţu, Silvia Costa and Joanna Senyszyn.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Pascale Gruny, Licia Ronzulli, Marc Tarabella, Daciana Octavia Sârbu, Gesine Meissner, Małgorzata Handzlik, Ilda Figueiredo and Nicole Kiil-Nielsen.

The following spoke: Åsa Torstensson and Karel De Gucht.

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 115(5):

- Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the FEMM Committee, on the elimination of violence against women (B7-0139/2009).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 26.11.2009, item 8.1.