(The sitting was suspended at 12.50 and resumed at 15.05.)

IN THE CHAIR: Hans-Gert PÖTTERING
President

12. Debate on the future of Europe (debate)

Verbatim reports

The President made a brief statement by way of an introduction to the debate.

The following spoke: Romano Prodi, the Italian Prime Minister.

The following spoke: Joseph Daul, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the PSE Group, Graham Watson, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cristiana Muscardini, on behalf of the UEN Group, Monica Frassoni, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Francis Wurtz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Nigel Farage, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Jean-Marie Le Pen, on behalf of the ITS Group, Jana Bobošíková, Non-attached Member, Romano Prodi, Antonio Tajani, Gianni Pittella, Bronisław Geremek, Roberta Angelilli, Johannes Voggenhuber, Roberto Musacchio, Paul Marie Coûteaux, Koenraad Dillen, Irena Belohorská, Timothy Kirkhope, Hannes Swoboda, Lapo Pistelli, Mario Borghezio, Marie Anne Isler Béguin, Umberto Guidoni, Georgios Karatzaferis, József Szájer, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Marco Cappato and Genowefa Grabowska.

The debate closed.

IN THE CHAIR: Rodi KRATSA-TSAGAROPOULOU
Vice-President