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Wednesday, 14 January 2009 - Strasbourg
1.Opening of the sitting
 2.Documents received
 3.Presentation of the Czech Presidency's programme (debate)
 4.Voting time
  
4.1.Security features and biometrics in passports and travel documents ***I (vote)
  
4.2.Public contracts in the fields of defence and security ***I (vote)
  
4.3.Dangerous substances and preparations (dichloromethane) ***I (vote)
  
4.4.Authorisation to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007, of the International Labour Organisation (Convention 188) * (vote)
  
4.5.Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2004-2008) (vote)
  
4.6.Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (procedures related to social dialogue) (vote)
  
4.7.Development of the UN Human Rights Council, including the role of the EU (vote)
  
4.8.Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents (vote)
 5.Explanations of vote
 6.Corrections to votes and voting intentions
 7.Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting
 8.Situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip (debate)
 9.Gas supplies by Russia to Ukraine and the EU (debate)
 10.Question Time (Council)
 11.Composition of committees and delegations
 12.Situation in the Horn of Africa (debate)
 13.EU strategy towards Belarus (debate)
 14.Commemorating 11 July as a day of remembrance for the victims of the massacre in Srebrenica (debate)
 15.Agenda of the next sitting
 16.Closure of the sitting
 ATTENDANCE REGISTER


IN THE CHAIR: Hans-Gert PÖTTERING
President

1. Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 9.05.


2. Documents received

The following motion for a resolution had been received (Rule 113):

- Philip Claeys, Koenraad Dillen and Frank Vanhecke. Motion for a resolution on holding a referendum on the European Union’s immigration and asylum policy (B6-0035/2009)
referred to responsible: LIBE


3. Presentation of the Czech Presidency's programme (debate)

Council statement: Presentation of the Czech Presidency's programme

Mirek Topolánek (President-in-Office of the Council) made the statement.

The following spoke: José Manuel Barroso (President of the Commission).

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, Brian Crowley, on behalf of the UEN Group, Monica Frassoni, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Miloslav Ransdorf, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Vladimír Železný, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Jana Bobošíková, Non-attached Member, and Mirek Topolánek.

IN THE CHAIR: Rodi KRATSA-TSAGAROPOULOU
Vice-President

The following spoke: Jan Zahradil, Libor Rouček, Silvana Koch-Mehrin, Konrad Szymański, Claude Turmes, Jiří Maštálka, Philippe de Villiers, Frank Vanhecke, Timothy Kirkhope, Kristian Vigenin, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Mario Borghezio, Milan Horáček, Adamos Adamou, Kathy Sinnott, Hartmut Nassauer, Enrique Barón Crespo, Lena Ek, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis, Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, Jo Leinen, Andrew Duff, Bogdan Pęk, Stefano Zappalà, Bernard Poignant, Margarita Starkevičiūtė, Elmar Brok, Edite Estrela, Marco Cappato, Gunnar Hökmark, Maria Berger, Othmar Karas, Gary Titley, Josef Zieleniec, Proinsias De Rossa, Jerzy Buzek, Jan Andersson, Rumiana Jeleva, Katalin Lévai, Zuzana Roithová, Katerina Batzeli, John Bowis, Józef Pinior, Mihael Brejc, Richard Falbr, Zita Pleštinská and Miloš Koterec.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Tunne Kelam, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Marios Matsakis, Mirosław Mariusz Piotrowski and Dimitar Stoyanov.

The following spoke: Mirek Topolánek and José Manuel Barroso.

The debate closed.


IN THE CHAIR: Luigi COCILOVO
Vice-President

4. Voting time

Details of voting (amendments, separate and split votes, etc.) appear in the Results of Votes annex to the minutes.

The results of roll-call votes are available in electronic form only, as an annex to the minutes, and can be accessed via Europarl.


4.1. Security features and biometrics in passports and travel documents ***I (vote)

Report: on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004 on standards for security features and biometrics in passports and travel documents issued by Member States [COM(2007)0619 - C6-0359/2007 - 2007/0216(COD)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Carlos Coelho (A6-0500/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 1)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0015)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0015)

The following spoke:

Before the vote, the President announced that the Parliamentary Journalists' Association had requested that the numerical results of votes be systematically read out by the president of the sitting.

After the vote, Francesco Enrico Speroni and Edward McMillan-Scott spoke against this request (the President replied that the matter would be referred to the Bureau).


4.2. Public contracts in the fields of defence and security ***I (vote)

Report: on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the coordination of procedures for the award of certain public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in the fields of defence and security [COM(2007)0766 - C6-0467/2007 - 2007/0280(COD)] - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Rapporteur: Alexander Graf Lambsdorff (A6-0415/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 2)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0016)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0016)


4.3. Dangerous substances and preparations (dichloromethane) ***I (vote)

Report: on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Directive 76/769/EEC as regards restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (Dichloromethane) [COM(2008)0080 - C6-0068/2008 - 2008/0033(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Carl Schlyter (A6-0341/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 3)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0017)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0017)


4.4. Authorisation to ratify the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007, of the International Labour Organisation (Convention 188) * (vote)

Report: on the proposal for a Council decision authorising Member States to ratify, in the interests of the European Community, the Work in Fishing Convention, 2007, of the International Labour Organisation (Convention 188) [COM(2008)0320 - C6-0218/2008 - 2008/0107(CNS)] - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. Rapporteur: Ilda Figueiredo (A6-0423/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 4)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0018)


4.5. Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2004-2008) (vote)

Report: on the situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2004-2008) [2007/2145(INI)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Giusto Catania (A6-0479/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 5)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0019)

The following spoke:

During the vote, Mogens Camre moved an oral amendment to paragraph 32 (incorporated), Syed Kamall spoke on the voting list, and Marco Cappato stated that the English version of paragraph 166 was authentic.


4.6. Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (procedures related to social dialogue) (vote)

Motion for a resolution tabled under Rule 78(3) on the proposal for a Council directive implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 and amending Directive 1999/63/EC (COM(2008)0422) - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.(B6-0624/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 6)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0020)


4.7. Development of the UN Human Rights Council, including the role of the EU (vote)

Report: on the development of the UN Human Rights Council, including the role of the EU [2008/2201(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Laima Liucija Andrikienė (A6-0498/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 7)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0021)


4.8. Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents (vote)

Report: on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents (implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001) [2007/2154(INI)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Marco Cappato (A6-0459/2008)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 8)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0022)


5. Explanations of vote

Written explanations of vote:

Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 163(3) appear in the Verbatim Report of Proceedings for the sitting.

Oral explanations of vote:

Report: Carlos Coelho - A6-0500/2008
Hubert Pirker, Zuzana Roithová, Frank Vanhecke, Dimitar Stoyanov

Report: Alexander Graf Lambsdorff - A6-0415/2008
Zuzana Roithová, Jim Allister, Carlo Fatuzzo

Report: Carl Schlyter - A6-0341/2008
Zuzana Roithová, Kathy Sinnott

Report: Ilda Figueiredo - A6-0423/2008
Zuzana Roithová

Report: Giusto Catania - A6-0479/2008
Irena Belohorská, Hubert Pirker, Peter Baco, Zuzana Roithová, Simon Busuttil, Péter Olajos, Jim Allister, Frank Vanhecke, Philip Claeys, Carlo Fatuzzo, Kathy Sinnott, Mairead McGuinness, Miroslav Mikolášik, Michl Ebner, Koenraad Dillen, Martin Callanan, Daniel Hannan, Ewa Tomaszewska, Gerard Batten, Christopher Heaton-Harris, Kinga Gál, László Tőkés, Georgs Andrejevs, John Attard-Montalto

Report: Marco Cappato - A6-0459/2008
Gay Mitchell, Zuzana Roithová, Syed Kamall


6. Corrections to votes and voting intentions

Corrections to votes and voting intentions appear on the 'Séance en direct' website under 'Votes'/'Results of votes'/'Roll-call votes'. They are published in hard copy in the Result of roll-call votes annex.

The electronic version on Europarl will be regularly updated for a maximum of two weeks after the day of the vote concerned.

After the two-week deadline has passed, the list of corrections to votes and voting intentions will be finalised so that it can be translated and published in the Official Journal.

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Kyriacos Triantaphyllides had informed the Chair that his voting machine had not worked during the vote on the report by Alexander Graf Lambsdorff - A6-0415/2008.

Patrizia Toia had informed the Chair that her voting machine had not worked buring the vote on the report by Marco Cappato - A6-0459/2008.


(The sitting was suspended at 13.55 and resumed at 15.05.)

IN THE CHAIR: Hans-Gert PÖTTERING
President

7. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.


8. Situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip

Karel Schwarzenberg (President-in-Office of the Council) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the PSE Group, Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cristiana Muscardini, on behalf of the UEN Group, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Luisa Morgantini, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Bastiaan Belder, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Luca Romagnoli, Non-attached Member, Elmar Brok, Pasqualina Napoletano, Marielle De Sarnez, Roberta Angelilli, Hélène Flautre, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Patrick Louis, Jim Allister, Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Hannes Swoboda, Chris Davies, Seán Ó Neachtain, David Hammerstein, Miguel Portas, Kathy Sinnott, Tokia Saïfi, Véronique De Keyser, Frédérique Ries, Feleknas Uca, Vladimír Železný, Gunnar Hökmark, Marek Siwiec, Philippe Morillon, Zbigniew Zaleski, Jelko Kacin, Jana Hybášková, Libor Rouček, Ioannis Kasoulides, Giulietto Chiesa, Stefano Zappalà, Maria Eleni Koppa, Struan Stevenson, Richard Howitt, Michael Gahler, Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez and Geoffrey Van Orden.

IN THE CHAIR: Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Proinsias De Rossa, Kinga Gál, Gay Mitchell and Karel Schwarzenberg.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Sajjad Karim, Colm Burke, Nickolay Mladenov, Neena Gill, Marios Matsakis, Christopher Beazley, Antonio Masip Hidalgo, Margrete Auken, Peter Šťastný, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Bairbre de Brún, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Hannes Swoboda, on the organisation of business, and Aurelio Juri.

The following spoke: Benita Ferrero-Waldner.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 103(2):

- Pasqualina Napoletano and Hannes Swoboda, on behalf of the PSE Group, on the situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip (B6-0051/2009);

- Adamos Adamou, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Monica Frassoni, David Hammerstein, Hélène Flautre, Caroline Lucas, Margrete Auken, Jill Evans, Angelika Beer and Cem Özdemir, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on the conflict in the Gaza Strip (B6-0054/2009);

- Joseph Daul, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Elmar Brok, Jana Hybášková, Ioannis Kasoulides and Gunnar Hökmark, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, on the situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip (B6-0056/2009);

- Francis Wurtz, Luisa Morgantini, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Miguel Portas and Feleknas Uca, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the situation in the Middle East/Gaza Strip (B6-0057/2009);

- Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on the situation in the Gaza Strip (B6-0058/2009);

- Cristiana Muscardini, Adam Bielan, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, Konrad Szymański, Eugenijus Maldeikis, Ryszard Czarnecki and Marcin Libicki, on behalf of the UEN Group, on the situation in the Gaza Strip (B6-0059/2009).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.01.2009, item 6.3.


9. Gas supplies by Russia to Ukraine and the EU (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Gas supplies by Russia to Ukraine and the EU

Alexandr Vondra (President-in-Office of the Council) and Andris Piebalgs (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

IN THE CHAIR: Gérard ONESTA
Vice-President

The following spoke: Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Hannes Swoboda, on behalf of the PSE Group, István Szent-Iványi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, on behalf of the UEN Group, Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Esko Seppänen, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Gerard Batten, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Jana Bobošíková, Non-attached Member, Giles Chichester, Jan Marinus Wiersma, Janusz Onyszkiewicz, Marcin Libicki, Bernard Wojciechowski, Irena Belohorská, Herbert Reul, Reino Paasilinna, Henrik Lax, Inese Vaidere, Dimitar Stoyanov, Charles Tannock, Adrian Severin, Toine Manders, Dariusz Maciej Grabowski, Nickolay Mladenov, Atanas Paparizov, Metin Kazak, Eugenijus Maldeikis, John Purvis, Dariusz Rosati and Bilyana Ilieva Raeva.

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Romana Jordan Cizelj, Szabolcs Fazakas, Ivo Belet and Zbigniew Zaleski.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Zita Pleštinská, Evgeni Kirilov, Fiona Hall, András Gyürk and Eluned Morgan.

The following spoke: Alexandr Vondra, Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) and Andris Piebalgs.

The debate closed.


10. Question Time (Council)

Parliament considered a number of questions to the Council (B6-0001/2009).

Question 1 (Milan Horáček): Justice in Russia.
Question 2 (Bernd Posselt): Justice system in Russia.
Question 3 (Tunne Kelam): The rule of law and the judicial system in Russia.

Alexandr Vondra (President-in-Office of the Council) answered the questions and supplementaries by Milan Horáček, Bernd Posselt and Tunne Kelam.

The following spoke: Daniel Hannan.

Question 4 (Marian Harkin): World trade liberalisation.

Alexandr Vondra answered the question and supplementaries by Mairead McGuinness, deputising for the author, Bernd Posselt and Syed Kamall.

Question 5 (Seán Ó Neachtain): Future of the Common Agricultural Policy 2013-2020.

Alexandr Vondra answered the question and supplementaries by Seán Ó Neachtain, Avril Doyle and Silvia-Adriana Ţicău.

Questions 6 to 19, 21 to 24 and 26 to 29, which were not answered for lack of time, would be answered in writing (see annex to the Verbatim Report).

Council Question Time closed.


(The sitting was suspended at 20.00 and resumed at 21.05.)

IN THE CHAIR: Marek SIWIEC
Vice-President

11. Composition of committees and delegations

The President had received the following requests for appointments from the PPE-DE and PSE Groups:

JURI Committee: Eva-Riitta Siitonen

FEMM Committee: Eva-Riitta Siitonen

Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China: Eva-Riitta Siitonen

Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee: Hannes Swoboda to replace Aurelio Juri

Delegation for relations with Japan: Aurelio Juri

The appointments would be deemed ratified if there were no objections before the approval of these minutes.


12. Situation in the Horn of Africa (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Situation in the Horn of Africa

Alexandr Vondra (President-in-Office of the Council) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Filip Kaczmarek, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Ana Maria Gomes, on behalf of the PSE Group, Johan Van Hecke, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Mikel Irujo Amezaga, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Tobias Pflüger, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Karl von Wogau, Corina Creţu, Olle Schmidt, Eva-Britt Svensson and Charles Tannock.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Rareş-Lucian Niculescu and Alexandru Nazare.

The following spoke: Alexandr Vondra and Benita Ferrero-Waldner.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 103(2):

Karl von Wogau, Filip Kaczmarek and Charles Tannock, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Alain Hutchinson, Ana Maria Gomes, Glenys Kinnock, Marie-Arlette Carlotti and Thijs Berman, on behalf of the PSE Group, Renate Weber, Marco Cappato, Olle Schmidt, Johan Van Hecke and Thierry Cornillet, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Mikel Irujo Amezaga, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Cristiana Muscardini, Adam Bielan, Ryszard Czarnecki and Konrad Szymański, on behalf of the UEN Group, Luisa Morgantini and Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the situation in the Horn of Africa (B6-0033/2009).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.01.2009, item 6.4.


13. EU strategy towards Belarus (debate)

Council and Commission statements: EU strategy towards Belarus

Alexandr Vondra (President-in-Office of the Council) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Jacek Protasiewicz, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Justas Vincas Paleckis, on behalf of the PSE Group, Janusz Onyszkiewicz, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Ryszard Czarnecki, on behalf of the UEN Group, Milan Horáček, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Věra Flasarová, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Bastiaan Belder, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Roberto Fiore, Non-attached Member, Árpád Duka-Zólyomi, Józef Pinior, Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Esther De Lange, Marianne Mikko, Ewa Tomaszewska, Colm Burke and Sylwester Chruszcz

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Zita Pleštinská, Alessandro Battilocchio, Călin Cătălin Chiriţă, Czesław Adam Siekierski and Flaviu Călin Rus.

The following spoke: Alexandr Vondra and Benita Ferrero-Waldner.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 103(2):

- Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and Janusz Onyszkiewicz, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on the EU strategy towards Belarus (B6-0028/2009);

- Jan Marinus Wiersma, on behalf of the PSE Group, on the EU strategy towards Belarus (B6-0029/2009);

- Elisabeth Schroedter, Hélène Flautre and Milan Horáček, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on the EU strategy towards Belarus (B6-0030/2009);

- Konrad Szymański, Adam Bielan, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, Wojciech Roszkowski, Ryszard Czarnecki, Inese Vaidere and Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis, on behalf of the UEN Group, on the EU approach towards Belarus (B6-0031/2009);

- Jacek Protasiewicz, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Charles Tannock, Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, Elmar Brok, Colm Burke, Esther De Lange and Vytautas Landsbergis, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, on Belarus (B6-0032/2009).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.01.2009, item 6.5.


14. Commemorating 11 July as a day of remembrance for the victims of the massacre in Srebrenica (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Commemorating 11 July as a day of remembrance for the victims of the massacre in Srebrenica

Alexandr Vondra (President-in-Office of the Council) and Benita Ferrero-Waldner (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Doris Pack, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Richard Howitt, on behalf of the PSE Group, Jelko Kacin, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Milan Horáček, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Erik Meijer, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Bastiaan Belder, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Dimitar Stoyanov, Non-attached Member, Anna Ibrisagic and Diana Wallis.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Zita Pleštinská, Pierre Pribetich, Jelko Kacin and Călin Cătălin Chiriţă.

The following spoke: Alexandr Vondra and Benita Ferrero-Waldner.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 103(2):

- Doris Pack, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, on proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995 (B6-0022/2009);

- Hannes Swoboda and Jan Marinus Wiersma, on behalf of the PSE Group, on proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995 (B6-0023/2009);

- Diana Wallis and Jelko Kacin, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995 (B6-0024/2009);

- Salvatore Tatarella, Ryszard Czarnecki, Konrad Szymański, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka and Adam Bielan, on behalf of the UEN Group, on the commemoration of 11 July as a day of remembrance for the victims of the massacre in Srebrenica (B6-0025/2009);

- Erik Meijer and André Brie, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995 (B6-0026/2009);

- Daniel Cohn-Bendit, Gisela Kallenbach, Angelika Beer, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Cem Özdemir, Sepp Kusstatscher and Joost Lagendijk, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995 (B6-0027/2009).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 15.01.2009, item 6.6.


15. Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day's sitting had been established ('Agenda' PE 418.510/OJJE).


16. Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 23.35.

Harald Rømer

Gérard Onesta

Secretary-General

Vice-President


ATTENDANCE REGISTER

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Adamou, Agnoletto, Aita, Albertini, Allister, Alvaro, Andersson, Andrejevs, Andrikienė, Angelakas, Angelilli, Antinucci, Arif, Arnaoutakis, Ashworth, Assis, Atkins, Attard-Montalto, Attwooll, Aubert, Audy, Auken, Ayala Sender, Aylward, Ayuso, Baco, Badia i Cutchet, Baeva, Barón Crespo, Barsi-Pataky, Bartolozzi, Basile, Batten, Battilocchio, Batzeli, Bauer, Beaupuy, Beazley, Becsey, Bedingfield, Beer, Belder, Belet, Belohorská, Bennahmias, Berend, Berès, Berger, Berlato, Berlinguer, Berman, Blokland, Bloom, Bobošíková, Bodu, Böge, Bösch, Bono, Borghezio, Borrell Fontelles, Boso, Boştinaru, Botopoulos, Boursier, Bowis, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Braghetto, Brejc, Brepoels, Breyer, Březina, Brie, Brok, van Buitenen, Bulfon, Bullmann, Bulzesc, Burke, Bushill-Matthews, Busk, Buşoi, Busquin, Busuttil, Buzek, Cabrnoch, Calia, Callanan, Camre, Capoulas Santos, Cappato, Carlotti, Carnero González, Carollo, Casa, Casaca, Cashman, Caspary, Castex, del Castillo Vera, Catania, Cavada, 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