7.23. Fundamental Rights Agency - activities under Title VI TEU * (vote)

Verbatim reports

Report on the proposal for a Council decision empowering the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights to pursue its activities in areas referred to in Title VI of the Treaty on European Union [COM(2005)0280 - C6-0289/2005 - 2005/0125(CNS)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Magda Kósáné Kovács (A6-0282/2006)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 23)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2006)0415)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

The following spoke: Magda Kósáné Kovács (rapporteur), who asked Franco Frattini (Vice-President of the Commission) to clarify the Commission's position on the amendments. As Franco Frattini pointed out that the Commission wished to have more time in order to work out a compromise with the Council, Magda Kósáné Kovács requested that the vote be postponed under Rule 53(2).

Parliament agreed to the rapporteur's request.

The matter was deemed to be referred back to the committee responsible for reconsideration.

The following spoke before the vote:

Magda Kósáné Kovács, who clarified the wording of recital 3a.