5. Agreement between the EU and the USA on the processing and transfer of financial messaging data *** (debate)

Verbatim reports

Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Financial Messaging Data from the European Union to the United States for the purposes of the Terrorist Finance Tracking Program [11222/2010/REV.1 és COR.1 - C7-0158/2010 - 2010/0178(NLE)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Alexander Alvaro (A7-0224/2010)

Alexander Alvaro introduced the recommendation.

The following spoke: Stefan De Clerck (President-in-Office of the Council) and Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Ernst Strasser, on behalf of the PPE Group, Claude Moraes, on behalf of the S&D Group, Renate Weber, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jan Philipp Albrecht, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Timothy Kirkhope, on behalf of the ECR Group, Rui Tavares, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Gerard Batten, on behalf of the EFD Group, and Daniël van der Stoep, Non-attached Member, Simon Busuttil, Birgit Sippel, Sophia in 't Veld, Hélène Flautre, Andreas Mölzer, Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra and Salvatore Iacolino.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Carlos Coelho, Zuzana Roithová, Kinga Göncz, Carl Schlyter, Cornelia Ernst, Jaroslav Paška, Andrew Henry William Brons, Alajos Mészáros and Elena Băsescu.

The following spoke: Stefan De Clerck, Cecilia Malmström and Alexander Alvaro.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 8.7.2010, item 6.1.