At the request of the political groups, Parliament decided that the Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position with a view to adopting the decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing for the period 2007-2013 the specific programme "Drugs prevention and information" as part of the General programme "Fundamental Rights and Justice" [08698/4/2007 - C6-0258/2007 - 2005/0037B(COD)] - Rapporteur: Inger Segelström (A6-0308/2007) (item 50 of the preliminary draft agenda) would be put to the vote, without debate, during voting time on Thursday at 12.00.
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The following spoke:Richard Howitt requested that the President of Parliament take steps as a matter of urgency to ensure protection of the delegation from Colombia that had visited the European Parliament on 27 and 28 June 2007 and against whom death threats had been directed during the week. (The President noted the request.)