Hans-Gert Poettering, João de Deus Pinheiro, Elmar Brok, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Gunnar Hökmark and Gitte Seeberg, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group Graham Watson, Karin Riis-Jørgensen, Jean-Marie Cavada, Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Sophia in 't Veld and Sarah Ludford, on behalf of the ALDE Group Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Monica Frassoni, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group Cristiana Muscardini and Brian Crowley, on behalf of the UEN Group Jens-Peter Bonde
- Mario Mauro, who moved an oral amendment to paragraph 13; Elmar Brok, who pointed out that he would support the oral amendment if it were taken as an addition to paragraph 13; Monica Frassoni, who supported both the oral amendment and Elmar Brok's request and moved another oral amendment to the same paragraph (the oral amendments were incorporated).