Pursuant to Rule 144, the following Members who wished to draw the attention of Parliament to matters of political importance spoke for one minute:
Zita Pleštinská, Martin Schulz, Marios Matsakis, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka and Věra Flasarová.
IN THE CHAIR: Pierre MOSCOVICI Vice-President
Jim Allister, Atanas Paparizov, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Marco Cappato, Mario Borghezio, Bairbre de Brún, Martin Dimitrov, John Attard-Montalto, Danutė Budreikaitė, Milan Gaľa, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Brian Crowley, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Jörg Leichtfried, Avril Doyle, Neena Gill, Robert Evans, Carlo Fatuzzo and Dimitar Stoyanov, to make a point of order (the President cut him off as his remarks did not constitute a point of order).