11. Rising food prices in the European Union and developing countries (debate)

Verbatim reports

Council and Commission statements: Rising food prices in the European Union and developing countries

Louis Michel (Member of the Commission) and Janez Lenarčič (President-in-Office of the Council) made the statements.

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, Eoin Ryan, on behalf of the UEN Group, Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Luisa Morgantini, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Graham Booth, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Peter Baco, Non-attached Member, Mairead McGuinness, Hannes Swoboda, Thierry Cornillet, Janusz Wojciechowski, Claude Turmes, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Koenraad Dillen, Andreas Schwab and Josep Borrell Fontelles.

IN THE CHAIR: Adam BIELAN
Vice-President

The following spoke: Niels Busk, Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Marie-Hélène Aubert, Diamanto Manolakou, Luca Romagnoli, John Bowis, Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos, Andrzej Tomasz Zapałowski, Horst Schnellhardt, Alain Hutchinson, Maria Martens, Reino Paasilinna, Karl-Heinz Florenz, Bernadette Bourzai, Gunnar Hökmark, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, José Albino Silva Peneda, Riitta Myller, Anna Záborská, James Nicholson, Albert Deß and Mihael Brejc.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Neil Parish, Bogdan Golik, Robert Sturdy and Czesław Adam Siekierski.

The following spoke: Janez Lenarčič and Louis Michel.

As the motions for a resolution tabled were not yet available, they would be announced in the House at a later time.

The debate closed.

Vote: May II part-session in Strasbourg.