IN THE CHAIR: Martine ROURE
Vice-President

1. Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 9.00.

2. 25th annual report from the Commission on monitoring the application of Community law (2007) (debate)

Report on the 25th annual report from the Commission on monitoring the application of Community law (2007) [2008/2337(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Monica Frassoni (A6-0245/2009)

Monica Frassoni introduced the report.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission)

The following spoke: Diana Wallis (rapporteur for the opinion of the PETI Committee), Tadeusz Zwiefka, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg and Manuel Medina Ortega.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Christopher Beazley and David Hammerstein.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani and Monica Frassoni.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.27.

3. Cross-border payments in the Community ***I - The business of electronic money institutions ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cross-border payments in the Community [COM(2008)0640 - C6-0352/2008 - 2008/0194(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Margarita Starkevičiūtė (A6-0053/2009)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking up, pursuit and prudential supervision of the business of electronic money institutions, amending Directives 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 2000/46/EC [COM(2008)0627 - C6-0350/2008 - 2008/0190(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: John Purvis (A6-0056/2009)

Margarita Starkevičiūtė and John Purvis introduced the reports.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Aloyzas Sakalas (rapporteur for the opinion of the JURI Committee), José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Pervenche Berès, on behalf of the PSE Group, Mariela Velichkova Baeva, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Antonio Tajani, Nils Lundgren, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Margarita Starkevičiūtė and John Purvis.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.13 and minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.14.

4. Animal by-products ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products not intended for human consumption (Animal by-products Regulation) [COM(2008)0345 - C6-0220/2008 - 2008/0110(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Horst Schnellhardt (A6-0087/2009)

Horst Schnellhardt introduced the report.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission).

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Thomas Ulmer, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Christel Schaldemose, on behalf of the PSE Group, and Satu Hassi, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Avril Doyle.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani, Horst Schnellhardt and Paul Rübig, the last-named on the organisation of business.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.15.

(The sitting was suspended at 10.15 and resumed at 10.50.)

IN THE CHAIR: Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ
Vice-President

5. Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (debate)

(For the titles and authors of the motions for resolutions, see minutes of 22.4.2009, item 2)

5.1. Women's rights in Afghanistan

Motions for resolution B6-0197/2009, B6-0198/2009, B6-0199/2009, B6-0200/2009, B6-0241/2009 and B6-0252/2009

Ana Maria Gomes, Nickolay Mladenov, Hélène Flautre, Erik Meijer and Marco Cappato introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Bernd Posselt, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Lissy Gröner, on behalf of the PSE Group, Ewa Tomaszewska, on behalf of the UEN Group, Bastiaan Belder, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Charles Tannock and Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Anna Záborská, Corina Creţu and Paul Rübig.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.1.

5.2. Support for the Special Court for Sierra Leone

Motions for resolution B6-0242/2009, B6-0243/2009, B6-0244/2009, B6-0245/2009, B6-0253/2009 and B6-0255/2009

Corina Creţu, Charles Tannock, Mikel Irujo Amezaga and Erik Meijer introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Filip Kaczmarek, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, and Ewa Tomaszewska, on behalf of the UEN Group.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Marie Anne Isler Béguin.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission)

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.2.

5.3. Humanitarian situation of Camp Ashraf residents

Motions for resolution B6-0247/2009, B6-0248/2009, B6-0249/2009, B6-0250/2009, B6-0251/2009 and B6-0254/2009

Ana Maria Gomes, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Angelika Beer, Erik Meijer, Mogens Camre and Marco Cappato introduced motions for resolutions.

The following spoke: Tunne Kelam, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, and Nicholson of Winterbourne, on behalf of the ALDE Group.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Charles Tannock, Richard Howitt, Jan Zahradil and Paulo Casaca.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.3.

IN THE CHAIR: Martine ROURE
Vice-President

6. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

Gary Titley, with reference to Rule 28(2), reiterated the request he had made at the previous day's sitting (minutes of 23.4.2009, item 6) (the President undertook to communicate the speaker's request to the President of Parliament).

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

7. 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.

7.1. Women's rights in Afghanistan (vote)

Motions for resolution B6-0197/2009, B6-0198/2009, B6-0199/2009, B6-0200/2009, B6-0241/2009 and B6-0252/2009

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B6-0197/2009

(replacing B6-0197/2009, B6-0198/2009, B6-0199/2009, B6-0200/2009, B6-0241/2009 and B6-0252/2009):

tabled by the following Members:

Nicole Fontaine, Esther De Lange, Charles Tannock, Laima Liucija Andrikienė and Bernd Posselt, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group,
Pasqualina Napoletano, Ana Maria Gomes and Emilio Menéndez del Valle, on behalf of the PSE Group,
Marco Cappato, Marios Matsakis, Toomas Savi and Marielle De Sarnez, on behalf of the ALDE Group,
Adam Bielan, Cristiana Muscardini, Roberta Angelilli, Mieczysław Edmund Janowski, Ewa Tomaszewska and Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, on behalf of the UEN Group,
Raül Romeva i Rueda and Angelika Beer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group,
André Brie, Vittorio Agnoletto and Luisa Morgantini, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0309)

The following spoke:

The President announced that Lissy Gröner had also signed the joint motion for a resolution RC-B6-0197/2009.

7.2. Support for the Special Court for Sierra Leone (vote)

Motions for resolution B6-0242/2009, B6-0243/2009, B6-0244/2009, B6-0245/2009, B6-0253/2009 and B6-0255/2009

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B6-0242/2009

(replacing B6-0242/2009, B6-0243/2009, B6-0244/2009, B6-0245/2009, B6-0253/2009 and B6-0255/2009):

tabled by the following Members:

Nirj Deva, Maria Martens, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Charles Tannock, Tunne Kelam, Struan Stevenson, Bernd Posselt and Filip Kaczmarek, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group,
Pasqualina Napoletano, Ana Maria Gomes and Thijs Berman, on behalf of the PSE Group,
Marco Cappato and Marios Matsakis, on behalf of the ALDE Group
Adam Bielan, Eoin Ryan and Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, on behalf of the UEN Group,
Mikel Irujo Amezaga and Marie Anne Isler Béguin, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group,
Vittorio Agnoletto, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0310)

7.3. Humanitarian situation of Camp Ashraf residents (vote)

Motions for resolution B6-0247/2009, B6-0248/2009, B6-0249/2009, B6-0250/2009, B6-0251/2009 and B6-0254/2009

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B6-0248/2009

(replacing B6-0248/2009, B6-0250/2009, B6-0251/2009 and B6-0254/2009):

tabled by the following Members:

Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Tunne Kelam, Charles Tannock, Michael Gahler, Struan Stevenson, Bernd Posselt, Jan Zahradil and Filip Kaczmarek, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group,
Marco Cappato, Marios Matsakis, Toomas Savi and Thierry Cornillet, on behalf of the ALDE Group,
Mogens Camre, Cristiana Muscardini and Adam Bielan, on behalf of the UEN Group,
André Brie and Erik Meijer, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0311)

(Motions for resolutions __[A8471]__ fell.)

The following spoke:

Before the vote, Charles Tannock, providing a clarification to paragraph 2 (the President replied that the relevant services would check all language versions).

After the vote, Hans-Peter Martin, stating that he believed that certain persons then present in the Chamber were taking part in the vote improperly (the President replied that these allegations would be investigated).

7.4. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities * (Rule 131) (vote)

Report on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion, by the European Community, of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [COM(2008)0530 - C6-0116/2009 - 2008/0170(CNS)] - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. Rapporteur: Rumiana Jeleva (A6-0229/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item4)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0312)

The following spoke:

After the vote, Gay Mitchell and Bruno Gollnisch, on the remarks made by Hans-Peter Martin.

7.5. Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities * (Rule 131) (vote)

Report on the proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion, by the European Community, of the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities [COM(2008)0530 - C6-0117/2009 - 2008/0171(CNS)] - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. Rapporteur: Rumiana Jeleva (A6-0230/2009)

(Simple majority)

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

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0313)

7.6. Problem of profiling, notably on the basis of ethnicity and race, in counter-terrorism, law enforcement, immigration, customs and border control (Rule 131) (vote)

Report with a proposal for a European Parliament recommendation to the Council on the problem of profiling, notably on the basis of ethnicity and race, in counter-terrorism, law enforcement, immigration, customs and border control [2008/2020(INI)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Sarah Ludford (A6-0222/2009)

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0314)

7.7. Protection of the Communities' financial interests - Fight against fraud - Annual report 2007 (Rule 131) (vote)

Report on the protection of the Communities' financial interests and the fight against fraud - Annual report 2007 [2008/2242(INI)] - Committee on Budgetary Control. Rapporteur: Antonio De Blasio (A6-0180/2009)

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0315)

The following spoke:

Antonio De Blasio (rapporteur) before the vote.

7.8. Parliamentary immunity in Poland (Rule 131) (vote)

Report on parliamentary immunity in Poland [2008/2232(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Diana Wallis (A6-0205/2009)

(Simple majority)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0316)

7.9. Governance within the CFP (Rule 131) (vote)

Report on governance within the CFP: the European Parliament, the Regional Advisory Councils and other actors [2008/2223(INI)] - Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur: Elspeth Attwooll (A6-0187/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 9)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P6_TA(2009)0317)

7.10. Statistics on plant protection products ***II (vote)

Recommendation for second reading: Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning statistics on plant protection products [11120/2/2008 - C6-0004/2009 - 2006/0258(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Bart Staes (A6-0256/2009)

(Qualified majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 10)

COMMON POSITION OF THE COUNCIL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0318)

7.11. Ecodesign requirements for energy-related products ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energy related products (recast) [COM(2008)0399 - C6-0277/2008 - 2008/0151(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Magor Imre Csibi (A6-0096/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 11)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0319)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0319)

7.12. Harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of the construction products [COM(2008)0311 - C6-0203/2008 - 2008/0098(COD)] - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Rapporteur: Catherine Neris (A6-0068/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 12)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0320)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0320)

The following spoke:

After the vote, the President announced that, upon investigation, the relevant services had established that the allegations that had been made by Hans-Peter Martin (minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.3) had been without foundation.

7.13. Cross-border payments in the Community ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on cross-border payments in the Community [COM(2008)0640 - C6-0352/2008 - 2008/0194(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Margarita Starkevičiūtė (A6-0053/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 13)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0321)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0321)

7.14. The business of electronic money institutions ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the taking up, pursuit and prudential supervision of the business of electronic money institutions, amending Directives 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 2000/46/EC [COM(2008)0627 - C6-0350/2008 - 2008/0190(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: John Purvis (A6-0056/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 14)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0322)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0322)

7.15. Animal by-products ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down health rules as regards animal by-products not intended for human consumption (Animal by-products Regulation) [COM(2008)0345 - C6-0220/2008 - 2008/0110(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Horst Schnellhardt (A6-0087/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 15)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0323)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0323)

The following spoke:

Horst Schnellhardt (rapporteur), before the vote, providing a clarification to Article 2(2)(a) (the President replied that the relevant services would check all language versions).

7.16. Facility providing mid-term financial assistance for Member States' balances of payments * (vote)

Report Proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 332/2002, establishing a facility providing medium-term financial assistance for Member States' balances of payments [COM(2009)0169 - C6-0134/2009 - 2009/0053(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Pervenche Berès (A6-0268/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 16)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0324)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0324)

7.17. Taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments * (vote)

Report on the proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2003/48/EC on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments [COM(2008)0727 - C6-0464/2008 - 2008/0215(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Benoît Hamon (A6-0244/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 17)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0325)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0325)

7.18. Common system of VAT as regards tax evasion linked to import and other cross-border transactions * (vote)

Report on the proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC on the common system of value added tax as regards tax evasion linked to import and other cross-border transactions [COM(2008)0805 - C6-0039/2009 - 2008/0228(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Cornelis Visser (A6-0189/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 18)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P6_TA(2009)0326)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0326)

The following spoke:

Bart Staes, before the vote, regretting the result of the vote on his report (minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.10).

7.19. Facility providing mid-term financial assistance for Member States' balances of payments (vote)

Motion for a resolution B6-0256/2009

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 19)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0327)

The following spoke:

Pervenche Berès, before the vote, on Amendment 2, and Werner Langen, in response to the remarks made by Pervenche Berès.

7.20. Nanomaterials (vote)

Report on regulatory aspects of nanomaterials [2008/2208(INI)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Carl Schlyter (A6-0255/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 20)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

The following spoke:

Carl Schlyter (rapporteur)

7.21. Annual debate on the progress made in 2008 in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) (Articles 2 and 39 of the EU Treaty) (vote)

Motion for a resolution B6-0192/2009

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 21)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0329)

7.22. Conclusions of the G20 Summit (vote)

Motions for resolution B6-0185/2009, B6-0186/2009, B6-0187/2009, B6-0188/2009, B6-0189/2009 and B6-0190/2009

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 22)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B6-0185/2009

(replacing B6-0185/2009, B6-0187/2009, B6-0188/2009 and B6-0189/2009):

tabled by the following Members:

Gunnar Hökmark, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group
Pervenche Berès and Elisa Ferreira, on behalf of the PSE Group
Wolf Klinz, on behalf of the ALDE Group
Cristiana Muscardini, Roberta Angelilli, Guntars Krasts, Inese Vaidere and Roberts Zīle, on behalf of the UEN Group

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0330)

(Motions for resolutions __[A8471]__ fell.)

7.23. Consolidating stability and prosperity in the Western Balkans (vote)

Report on consolidating stability and prosperity in the Western Balkans [2008/2200(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Anna Ibrisagic (A6-0212/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 23)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0331)

7.24. Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (vote)

Motion for a resolution B6-0183/2009

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 24)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0332)

The following spoke:

Doris Pack, after the vote on Amendment 3, providing a linguistic clarification (the President replied that the relevant services would check all language versions).

7.25. Non-proliferation and the future of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) (vote)

Report with a proposal for a European Parliament recommendation to the Council on non-proliferation and the future of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) [2008/2324(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Angelika Beer (A6-0234/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 25)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0333)

7.26. Rights of persons with disabilities (vote)

Motion for a resolution B6-0194/2009

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 26)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0334)

7.27. 25th annual report from the Commission on monitoring the application of Community law (2007) (vote)

Report on the 25th annual report from the Commission on monitoring the application of Community law (2007) [2008/2337(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Monica Frassoni (A6-0245/2009)

(Simple majority)

(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 27)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P6_TA(2009)0335)

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The following spoke: Bogusław Rogalski, Gay Mitchell and Christopher Beazley, who recalled the remarks made by Hans-Peter Martin (minutes of 24.4.2009, item 7.3) (the President took note).

8. 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: Rumiana Jeleva - A6-0229/2009

Christopher Heaton-Harris

Report: Magor Imre Csibi - A6-0096/2009

Syed Kamall

Report: Margarita Starkevičiūtė - A6-0053/2009

Michl Ebner

Report: Benoît Hamon - A6-0244/2009

Syed Kamall, Astrid Lulling and Gay Mitchell

Report: Catherine Neris - A6-0068/2009

Zita Pleštinská, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group

Annual debate on the progress made in 2008 in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) (Articles 2 and 39 of the EU Treaty) B6-0192/2009

Philip Claeys

Report: Angelika Beer - A6-0234/2009

Christopher Heaton-Harris and Syed Kamall

Report: Monica Frassoni - A6-0245/2009

Christopher Heaton-Harris and Syed Kamall

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The following spoke: Richard Corbett, on the first explanation of vote by Syed Kamall.

9. 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.

10. Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity

The Italian legal authorities had sent a request to the European Parliament that the parliamentary immunity of Roberto Fiore be waived in relation to a case before the Tribunale di Vicenza (Vicenza district court), Italy.

Pursuant to Rule 6(2), the request had been referred to the committee responsible, the JURI Committee.

11. Documents received

The following document had been received from the Council and Commission

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 17/2009 - Section III - Commission (N6-0018/2009 - C6-0153/2009 - 2009/2042(GBD))
referred to responsible: BUDG

12. Declaration of financial interests

The following Members had not yet updated their declaration of financial interests for 2008 in line with Annex I, Article 2(5) to the Rules of Procedure:

Robert Atkins

Domenico Antonio Basile

Jan Březina

Philip Bushill-Matthews

Michael Cashman

Dorette Corbey

Jan Cremers

Brian Crowley

Marek Aleksander Czarnecki

Bairbre de Brún

Göran Färm

Neena Gill

Bogdan Golik

Benoît Hamon

Caroline Jackson

Heinz Kindermann

Stéphane Le Foll

Kurt Lechner

Thomas Mann

Catherine Neris

Horst Schnellhardt

György Schöpflin

Sérgio Sousa Pinto

Tatjana Ždanoka

Roberts Zīle

13. Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

Pursuant to Rule 172(2), the minutes of that day's sitting would be submitted to Parliament for its approval at the beginning of the next sitting.

With Parliament's agreement, the texts that had been adopted would be forwarded forthwith to the bodies named therein.

14. Written declarations included in the register (Rule 116)

Number of signatures obtained by the written declarations included in the register (Rule 116(3)):

15. Dates of forthcoming sittings

The next sittings would be held from 4 May 2009 to 7 May 2009.

16. Adjournment of the session

The session of the European Parliament was adjourned.

The sitting closed at 13.15.

The following signed:

Adamou, Aita, Albertini, Alvaro, Andrejevs, Angelakas, Arnaoutakis, Ashworth, Attwooll, Aubert, Badia i Cutchet, Baeva, Barsi-Pataky, Bartolozzi, Basile, Battilocchio, Bauer, Beazley, Becsey, Bedingfield, Beer, Belder, Belohorská, Berend, Berès, Berger, Berlinguer, Blokland, Bobošíková, Bodu, Bösch, Bono, Borghezio, Borrell Fontelles, Boso, Boştinaru, Botopoulos, Boursier, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Braghetto, Brejc, Brepoels, Breyer, Brie, Budreikaitė, van Buitenen, Bulfon, Bullmann, Bulzesc, van den Burg, Burke, Bushill-Matthews, Busk, Calia, Camre, Cappato, Carlotti, Carnero González, Casaca, Cashman, Casini, Caspary, Cavada, Cercas, Chatzimarkakis, Chichester, Chiesa, Chiriţă, Chmielewski, Chruszcz, Ciani, Claeys, Clark, Cocilovo, Corbett, Corbey, Corda, Cornillet, Paolo Costa, Cottigny, Cramer, Cremers, Corina Creţu, Gabriela Creţu, Dăianu, Dăncilă, Daul, De Blasio, De Keyser, Demetriou, Denanot, Deprez, De Sarnez, Descamps, Désir, De Veyrac, De Vits, Dillen, Dobolyi, Doorn, Douay, Dover, Doyle, Drčar Murko, Droutsas, Duchoň, Duff, Duka-Zólyomi, Ebner, El Khadraoui, Esteves, Estrela, Ettl, Fajmon, Falbr, Fazakas, Figueiredo, Flasarová, Flautre, Foltyn-Kubicka, Ford, Fouré, Fourtou, Fraga Estévez, Fraile Cantón, França, Frassoni, Friedrich, Gacek, Gahler, García-Margallo y Marfil, Gebhardt, Gentvilas, Geringer de Oedenberg, Gewalt, Gibault, Gierek, Giertych, Gill, Glattfelder, Goepel, Gollnisch, Gomes, Gomolka, Grabowska, Graça Moura, de Grandes Pascual, Grau i Segú, Griesbeck, Gröner, de Groen-Kouwenhoven, Groote, Grossetête, Guerreiro, Gurmai, Guy-Quint, Hänsch, Hall, Hammerstein, Hamon, Harkin, Harms, Hassi, Haug, Heaton-Harris, Helmer, Hennis-Plasschaert, Hieronymi, Holm, Hoppenstedt, Horáček, Howitt, Hughes, Hutchinson, Hyusmenova, Ibrisagic, Iotova, Irujo Amezaga, Isler Béguin, Itälä, Jackson, Jacobs, Jałowiecki, Janowski, Jarzembowski, Jeggle, Jeleva, Jöns, Jørgensen, Juri, Kacin, Kaczmarek, Kallenbach, Kamall, Karas, Kastler, Kaufmann, Kazak, Tunne Kelam, Kindermann, Kirilov, Kirkhope, Klaß, Koch, Konrad, Koppa, Kósáné Kovács, Koterec, Krahmer, Krasts, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Krehl, Kuc, Kuhne, Kušķis, Kuźmiuk, Lagendijk, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lambrinidis, Landsbergis, Lang, Langen, Langendries, Laperrouze, Lauk, Lax, Lebech, Lechner, Le Foll, Lefrançois, Lehideux, Lehne, Lehtinen, Leichtfried, Leinen, Le Rachinel, Lévai, Libicki, Lichtenberger, Liese, Liotard, Lo Curto, López-Istúriz White, Lucas, Ludford, Lulling, Lundgren, Luque Aguilar, Lynne, Lyubcheva, Maaten, McCarthy, McMillan-Scott, Madeira, Manders, Thomas Mann, Manole, Marinescu, Marini, Markov, Hans-Peter Martin, Martinez, Martínez Martínez, Masiel, Masip Hidalgo, Maštálka, Mathieu, Matsakis, Matula, Mavrommatis, Medina Ortega, Meijer, Méndez de Vigo, Meyer Pleite, Miguélez Ramos, Mikko, Mitchell, Mladenov, Moraes, Morillon, Elisabeth Morin, Mote, Mulder, Musacchio, Napoletano, Naranjo Escobar, Nassauer, Nazare, Neris, Newton Dunn, Nicholson of Winterbourne, Obiols i Germà, Özdemir, Olajos, Onesta, Onyszkiewicz, Őry, Oviir, Pack, Pafilis, Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou, Panayotov, Papadimoulis, Papastamkos, Parish, Patrie, Pęk, Petre, Pflüger, Pieper, Pinheiro, Pirilli, Pirker, Piskorski, Pleštinská, Plumb, Podimata, Pöttering, Pohjamo, Pomés Ruiz, Popa, Posdorf, Posselt, Prets, Pribetich, Protasiewicz, Purvis, Queiró, Raeva, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Remek, Resetarits, Reul, Riera Madurell, Ries, Riis-Jørgensen, Rivera, Robusti, Rodust, Rogalski, Roithová, Romagnoli, Rosati, Roszkowski, Rothe, Rouček, Roure, Rovsing, Rübig, Rühle, Rus, Rutowicz, Saïfi, Sakalas, Saks, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Sánchez Presedo, dos Santos, Sanz Palacio, Savary, Savi, Schaldemose, Schapira, Schierhuber, Schinas, Schlyter, Schnellhardt, Schöpflin, Jürgen Schröder, Schroedter, Schuth, Schwab, Seeber, Segelström, Severin, Siekierski, Siitonen, Silva Peneda, Skinner, Škottová, Smith, Sommer, Sornosa Martínez, Soulage, Sousa Pinto, Spautz, Speroni, Staes, Staniszewska, Starkevičiūtė, Šťastný, Stevenson, Stihler, Stockmann, Stolojan, Strož, Sturdy, Sudre, Surján, Swoboda, Szájer, Tannock, Tarand, Tatarella, Teychenné, Thomsen, Titley, Tomaszewska, Toussas, Trautmann, Trüpel, Turmes, Uca, Ulmer, Vanhecke, Van Lancker, Vatanen, Vaugrenard, Vergnaud, Vidal-Quadras, Vigenin, Voggenhuber, Wagenknecht, Wallis, Walter, Watson, Weiler, Wieland, Wijkman, Willmott, Wise, von Wogau, Wohlin, Bernard Wojciechowski, Wurtz, Záborská, Zahradil, Zaleski, Zappalà, Ždanoka, Zieleniec, Zimmer, Zvěřina, Zwiefka