5. Adoption by Slovakia of the single currency on 1 January 2009 * (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the proposal for a Council decision in accordance with Article 122(2) of the Treaty on the adoption by Slovakia of the single currency on 1 January 2009 [COM(2008)0249 - C6-0198/2008 - 2008/0092(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: David Casa (A6-0231/2008)

The following spoke: Vladimír Špidla (Member of the Commission).

IN THE CHAIR: Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ
Vice-President

David Casa introduced the report.

The following spoke: Alexander Radwan, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Dariusz Rosati, on behalf of the PSE Group, Wolf Klinz, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk, on behalf of the UEN Group, Hanne Dahl, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Sergej Kozlík, Non-attached Member, Ján Hudacký, Pervenche Berès, Olle Schmidt, Zsolt László Becsey, Monika Beňová, Ivo Strejček, Vladimír Maňka, Zita Pleštinská, Elisa Ferreira and Hans-Peter Martin.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Milan Gaľa, Miloš Koterec, Danutė Budreikaitė, Simon Busuttil, Margarita Starkevičiūtė, Zuzana Roithová and Werner Langen.

The following spoke: Vladimír Špidla and David Casa.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.06.2008, item 7.25.