(The sitting was suspended at 20.15 and resumed at 21.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Isabelle DURANT
Vice-President

18. Internationalisation of European SMEs (debate)

CRE

Oral question (O-000185/2011) by Michael Theurer, Niccolò Rinaldi, Catherine Bearder, Marielle De Sarnez and Jürgen Creutzmann, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Othmar Karas, Daniel Caspary and Cristiana Muscardini, on behalf of the PPE Group and Robert Sturdy, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Internationalisation of European SMEs (B7-0430/2011)

Michael Theurer and Cristiana Muscardini moved the oral question.

Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission) answered the oral question.

The following spoke: Othmar Karas, on behalf of the PPE Group, Gianluca Susta, on behalf of the S&D Group, Niccolò Rinaldi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, John Bufton, on behalf of the EFD Group, Daniel Caspary, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Claudio Morganti, Peter Šťastný and Paul Rübig.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Petru Constantin Luhan, Phil Prendergast, Janusz Władysław Zemke, Ilda Figueiredo, Monika Flašíková Beňová and Jaroslav Paška.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani.

The debate closed.