(The sitting was suspended at 19.00 and resumed at 21.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Janusz ONYSZKIEWICZ
Vice-President

14. Services ***I (continuation of debate)

Verbatim reports

The following spoke: Jacques Toubon, Harlem Désir, Ona Juknevičienė, Jean-Luc Bennahmias, who asked, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, that the sitting be suspended before the final vote on Thursday, Jonas Sjöstedt, Jens-Peter Bonde, Rolandas Pavilionis, Hans-Peter Martin, Ria Oomen-Ruijten, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Cecilia Malmström, Carl Schlyter, Georgios Toussas, Hélène Goudin, Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk, Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, Edit Herczog, Karin Riis-Jørgensen, Hélène Flautre, Bairbre de Brún, Dariusz Maciej Grabowski, Jacek Protasiewicz, Arlene McCarthy, Bronisław Geremek, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Mirosław Mariusz Piotrowski, Avril Doyle, Jan Andersson, Luigi Cocilovo, Vladimír Železný and Zuzana Roithová.

IN THE CHAIR: Luigi COCILOVO
Vice-President

The following spoke: Barbara Weiler, Sophia in 't Veld, Charlotte Cederschiöld, Maria Matsouka, Diana Wallis, Małgorzata Handzlik, Proinsias De Rossa, Šarūnas Birutis, Zita Pleštinská, Ieke van den Burg, Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda, Dariusz Rosati, Alexander Stubb, Manuel Medina Ortega, Konstantinos Hatzidakis, Bernadette Vergnaud, Stefano Zappalà, Joel Hasse Ferreira, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Mia De Vits, József Szájer, Pier Antonio Panzeri, Thomas Mann, Lasse Lehtinen, Bogusław Sonik, Joseph Muscat, Astrid Lulling, Vladimír Maňka, Gunnar Hökmark, Amalia Sartori, Simon Busuttil, Ivo Strejček, Simon Coveney, Riccardo Ventre, John Purvis, Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines, Valdis Dombrovskis and Charlie McCreevy (Member of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: Minutes of 16.02.2006, Item 6.1.