11. EU policies and actions to protect children in the context of migration (debate)

Verbatim reports

Question for oral answer (O-000126/2016) by Gianni Pittella, Birgit Sippel, Caterina Chinnici, Juan Fernando López Aguilar and Julie Ward, on behalf of the S&D Group, Sophia in 't Veld, Cecilia Wikström, Angelika Mlinar, Filiz Hyusmenova, Nathalie Griesbeck, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Morten Helveg Petersen, Urmas Paet, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea and Gérard Deprez, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cornelia Ernst, Barbara Spinelli, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Malin Björk, Marina Albiol Guzmán, Dennis de Jong, Stefan Eck, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Merja Kyllönen, Jiří Maštálka and Marisa Matias, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Monika Hohlmeier and Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, on behalf of the PPE Group, Jean Lambert, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Ignazio Corrao and Laura Ferrara, to the Commission: EU policies and actions to protect children in the context of migration (2016/2954(RSP)) (B8-1804/2016)

Gianni Pittella, Nathalie Griesbeck, Cornelia Ernst, Anna Maria Corazza Bildt and Jean Lambert moved the question.

Dimitris Avramopoulos (Member of the Commission) answered the question.

IN THE CHAIR: Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI
Vice-President

The following spoke: Roberta Metsola, on behalf of the PPE Group, Enrique Guerrero Salom, on behalf of the S&D Group, Cecilia Wikström, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Malin Björk, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Laura Ferrara, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Janice Atkinson, on behalf of the ENF Group, Lampros Fountoulis, non-attached Member, Jiří Pospíšil who also replied to a blue-card question by Tibor Szanyi, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Hilde Vautmans, who also replied to a blue-card question by Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Ignazio Corrao, Georg Mayer, Stanislav Polčák, Julie Ward, Caterina Chinnici, Elly Schlein, Ana Gomes and Cécile Kashetu Kyenge.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Soraya Post, Helga Stevens, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Neoklis Sylikiotis and Igor Šoltes.

The following spoke: Dimitris Avramopoulos.

The debate closed.