15. Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (debate)

Verbatim reports

Oral question (O-000148/2011) by Monica Luisa Macovei, Mariya Nedelcheva, Simon Busuttil and Manfred Weber, on behalf of the PPE Group, to the Council: Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0419/2011);

Oral question (O-000149/2011) by Monica Luisa Macovei, Mariya Nedelcheva, Simon Busuttil and Manfred Weber, on behalf of the PPE Group, to the Commission: Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0420/2011);

Oral question (O-000154/2011) by Cornelis de Jong, Cornelia Ernst, Nikolaos Chountis, Søren Bo Søndergaard and Alfreds Rubiks, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, to the Council: Stepping up anti-corruption measures (B7-0422/2011);

Oral question (O-000155/2011) by Cornelis de Jong, Cornelia Ernst, Nikolaos Chountis, Søren Bo Søndergaard and Alfreds Rubiks, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, to the Commission: Stepping up anti-corruption measures (B7-0423/2011);

Oral question (O-000172/2011) by Jan Philipp Albrecht and Judith Sargentini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, to the Council: Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0424/2011);

Oral question (O-000173/2011) by Jan Philipp Albrecht and Judith Sargentini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, to the CommissionClosing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0425/2011);

Oral question (O-000178/2011) by Ana Gomes, Claude Moraes, Rita Borsellino and Rosario Crocetta, on behalf of the S&D Group, to the Council: Implementing the EU's anti-corruption package (B7-0427/2011);

Oral question (O-000179/2011) by Ana Gomes, Claude Moraes, Rita Borsellino and Rosario Crocetta, on behalf of the S&D Group, to the Commission: Implementing the EU's anti-corruption package (B7-0428/2011);

Oral question (O-000190/2011) by Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Council: Anti-corruption measures (B7-0431/2011);

Oral question (O-000191/2011) by Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Anti-corruption measures (B7-0432/2011);

Oral question (O-000193/2011) by Sonia Alfano, Renate Weber, Sarah Ludford, Jan Mulder, Louis Michel, Nathalie Griesbeck, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Nadja Hirsch, Stanimir Ilchev and Jens Rohde, on behalf of the ALDE Group, to the Council: Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0433/2011);

Oral question (O-000194/2011) by Sonia Alfano, Renate Weber, Sarah Ludford, Jan Mulder, Louis Michel, Nathalie Griesbeck, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Nadja Hirsch, Stanimir Ilchev and Jens Rohde, on behalf of the ALDE Group, to the Commission: Closing the gap between anti-corruption law and reality (B7-0434/2011).

Monica Luisa Macovei, Cornelis de Jong, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Ana Gomes, Timothy Kirkhope and Sonia Alfano moved the oral questions.

Jerzy Miller (President-in-Office of the Council) and Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission) answered the oral questions.

The following spoke: Simon Busuttil, on behalf of the PPE Group, Claude Moraes, on behalf of the S&D Group, Renate Weber, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Zbigniew Ziobro, on behalf of the ECR Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Martin Ehrenhauser, Non-attached Member, Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Stanimir Ilchev, Franz Obermayr, who also replied to a blue-card question by Martin Ehrenhauser, Mariya Nedelcheva, Rita Borsellino, Roberta Angelilli, Rosario Crocetta, Carlos Coelho, Cătălin Sorin Ivan, Georgios Papanikolaou, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Marietta Giannakou, Milan Zver and Salvatore Iacolino.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Elena Băsescu, Jaroslav Paška and Eduard Kukan.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström and Jerzy Miller.

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

Monica Luisa Macovei, Mariya Nedelcheva, Manfred Weber, Simon Busuttil, Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Salvatore Iacolino, Marietta Giannakou, Jean-Pierre Audy and Roberta Angelilli, on behalf of the PPE Group, Hannes Swoboda, Ana Gomes, Claude Moraes, Jens Geier, Rita Borsellino and Rosario Crocetta, on behalf of the S&D Group, Renate Weber, Sonia Alfano, Nathalie Griesbeck, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Louis Michel, Jan Mulder, Sarah Ludford, Andrea Zanoni and Jens Rohde, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Eva Joly and Judith Sargentini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Cornelis de Jong, Søren Bo Søndergaard and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, on the EU’s efforts to combat corruption (B7-0481/2011).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.9.2011, item 6.4.