12.1. Tibet, in particular self-immolation by nuns and monks

Verbatim reports

Motions for resolution B7-0540/2011, B7-0546/2011, B7-0561/2011, B7-0563/2011 and B7-0564/2011

The following spoke: Véronique De Keyser, on behalf of the S&D Group, to state why the S&D Group had not submitted a motion for a resolution on Tibet and would not take part in the vote; Bernd Posselt on this contribution; and Véronique De Keyser.

Eva Lichtenberger, Marek Henryk Migalski and Kristiina Ojuland reported on motions for resolution B7-0540/2011, B7-0561/2011 and B7-0563/2011.

The following spoke: Véronique De Keyser to enlarge on her previous contribution and Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris on the progress of the debate.

Thomas Mann reported on motion for a resolution B7-0564/2011.

The following spoke: Bernd Posselt, on behalf of the PPE Group, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Franz Obermayr, Non-attached Member, Filip Kaczmarek, Monica Luisa Macovei and Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris, Gesine Meissner, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Charles Tannock, Zuzana Roithová, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Peter Šťastný and Eija-Riitta Korhola.

The following spoke: Neelie Kroes (Vice-President of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 27.10.2011, item 13.1.