16. Protection and conservation of the marine environment: Marine Strategy Directive ***II (debate)

Verbatim reports

Recommendation for second reading on the common position adopted by the Council on 23 July 2007 with a view to the adoption of a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Framework for Community Action in the field of Marine Environmental Policy (Marine Strategy Framework Directive) [09388/2/2007 - C6-0261/2007 - 2005/0211(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Marie-Noëlle Lienemann (A6-0389/2007)

Marie-Noëlle Lienemann introduced the recommendation for second reading.

The following spoke: Charlie McCreevy (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Eija-Riitta Korhola, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Justas Vincas Paleckis, on behalf of the PSE Group, Adamos Adamou, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Ioannis Gklavakis, Inger Segelström, Georgios Toussas, Andres Tarand, Daciana Octavia Sârbu and Charlie McCreevy.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 11.12.2007, item 9.18.