13. Sovereign Wealth Funds (debate)

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Oral question (O-0067/2008) by Pervenche Berès, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Council: The EU answer to the challenge of sovereign wealth funds (B6-0164/2008)

Oral question (O-0068/2008) by Pervenche Berès, on behalf of the ECON Committee, to the Commission: The EU answer to the challenge of sovereign wealth funds (B6-0165/2008)

Pervenche Berès moved the oral questions.

Anne-Marie Idrac (President-in-Office of the Council) answered the question B6-0164/2008.

Günter Verheugen (Vice-President of the Commission) answered the question B6-0165/2008.

The following spoke: Piia-Noora Kauppi, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Elisa Ferreira, on behalf of the PSE Group, Wolf Klinz, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cornelis Visser, Antolín Sánchez Presedo, Olle Schmidt, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Ieke van den Burg and Harald Ettl.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: John Purvis, Zsolt László Becsey, Margarita Starkevičiūtė and Ieke van den Burg.

The following spoke: Anne-Marie Idrac and Günter Verheugen.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled pursuant to Rule 108(5):

- Pervenche Berès, on behalf of the ECON Committee, on sovereign wealth funds (B6-0304/2008)

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 09.07.2008, item 5.18.