17. Taxation of unleaded petrol and gas oil * (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the proposal for a Council Directive amending Directive 2003/96/EC as regards the adjustment of special tax arrangements for gas oil used as motor fuel for commercial purposes and the coordination of taxation of unleaded petrol and gas oil used as motor fuel [COM(2007)0052 - C6-0109/2007 - 2007/0023(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Olle Schmidt (A6-0030/2008)

The following spoke: László Kovács (Member of the Commission).

Olle Schmidt introduced the report.

The following spoke: Zsolt László Becsey, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Dariusz Rosati, on behalf of the PSE Group, Dariusz Maciej Grabowski, on behalf of the UEN Group, Cornelis Visser, Elisa Ferreira and Astrid Lulling.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Margaritis Schinas, Atanas Paparizov, Ivo Belet, Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk, Claude Turmes and Czesław Adam Siekierski.

The following spoke: László Kovács, Olle Schmidt and Astrid Lulling, who made a personal statement in response to remarks by Claude Turmes.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 13.03.2008, item 4.4.