11. Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system of the Community [COM(2008)0016 - C6-0043/2008 - 2008/0013(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Avril Doyle (A6-0406/2008)

Avril Doyle introduced the report.

The following spoke: Jean-Louis Borloo (President-in-Office of the Council) and Stavros Dimas (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Corien Wortmann-Kool (rapporteur for the opinion of the INTA Committee), Elisa Ferreira (rapporteur for the opinion of the ECON Committee), Lena Ek (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee), John Bowis, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, and Linda McAvan, on behalf of the PSE Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Lena Ek, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Caroline Lucas, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Salvatore Tatarella, on behalf of the UEN Group, Jens Holm, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Johannes Blokland, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Françoise Grossetête, María Sornosa Martínez, Patrick Louis, Pilar Ayuso, Atanas Paparizov, Urszula Krupa, Bogusław Sonik, Matthias Groote, Karl-Heinz Florenz, Anne Ferreira, Elisabetta Gardini, Caroline Jackson, Georg Jarzembowski, Richard Seeber, Eija-Riitta Korhola and Christofer Fjellner.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jerzy Buzek, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Chris Davies and Bart Staes.

The following spoke: Avril Doyle.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.12.2008, item 5.2.