23. Statistics on plant protection products ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on plant protection products [COM(2006)0778 - C6-0457/2006 - 2006/0258(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Bart Staes (A6-0004/2008)

The following spoke: Joaquín Almunia (Member of the Commission).

Bart Staes introduced the report.

The following spoke: Hartmut Nassauer, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Gyula Hegyi, on behalf of the PSE Group, Marios Matsakis, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Hiltrud Breyer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Jens Holm, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Irena Belohorská, Non-attached Member, Christa Klaß and Péter Olajos.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Paul Rübig, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Avril Doyle and Marios Matsakis.

The following spoke: Bart Staes.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 12.03.2008, item 5.3.