IN THE CHAIR: Rodi KRATSA-TSAGAROPOULOU
Vice-President

1. Opening of the session

In accordance with Article 229, first paragraph, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and with Rule 134(2), the 2011-2012 session of the European Parliament opened.

2. Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 9.00.

The President made a short statement on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of International Women's Day.

3. Documents received

The following documents had been received from the Council and Commission:

- Draft Council recommendation concerning the discharge to be given to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the European Development Fund (eighth EDF) for the financial year 2009 (05473/2011 - C7-0048/2011 - 2010/2151(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendation concerning the discharge to be given to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the European Development Fund (ninth EDF) for the financial year 2009 (05472/2011 - C7-0049/2011 - 2010/2151(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendation concerning the discharge to be given to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the operations of the European Development Fund (tenth EDF) for the financial year 2009 (05469/2011 - C7-0050/2011 - 2010/2151(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendations - Discharge to be given to the bodies set up by the European Union in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2009 (05894/2011 - C7-0051/2011 - 2010/2187(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendations - Discharge to be given to the bodies set up by the European Union in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2009 (05892/2011 - C7-0052/2011 - 2010/2166(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendation - Discharge to be given to the Commission in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2009 (05891/2011 - C7-0053/2011 - 2010/2142(DEC))

- Draft Council recommendations - Discharge to be given to the executive agencies in respect of the implementation of the budget for the financial year 2009 (05893/2011 - C7-0054/2011 - 2010/2142(DEC))

- Council recommendation on the appointment of a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (00003/2011 - C7-0058/2011 - 2011/0802(NLE))

- Proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 89/666/EEC, 2005/56/EC and 2009/101/EC as regards the interconnection of central, commercial and companies registers (COM(2011)0079 - C7-0059/2011 - 2011/0038(COD))

The President announced that, pursuant to Rule 124(1), the European Economic and Social Committee would be consulted on this proposal.

- Draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the 2006 International Tropical Timber Agreement (05812/2011 - C7-0061/2011 - 2006/0263(NLE))

4. Decisions concerning certain documents

Referral to committees

BUDG Committee

- Amendment of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union with regard to a stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (00033/2010 - C7-0014/2011 - 2010/0821(NLE))
referred to responsible: AFCO
opinion: BUDG, ECON

Committees: FEMM, DEVE

- EU external policies in favour of Democratisation (2011/2032(INI))
referred to responsible: AFET
opinion: FEMM, DEVE

Committees: FEMM, CULT, ENVI, LIBE

- Mobility and inclusion of people with disabilities and the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020 (2010/2272(INI))
referred to responsible: EMPL
opinion: PETI, FEMM, CULT, ENVI, LIBE

CONT Committee

- The EC 5th Cohesion Report and the Strategy for the post-2013 Cohesion Policy (2011/2035(INI))
referred to responsible: REGI
opinion: FEMM, CONT, EMPL

5. Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (announcement of motions for resolution tabled)

In accordance with Rule 122, the following Members or political groups had requested that such a debate be held on the following motions for resolutions:

I.   Pakistan - murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities

- Jean Lambert, Nicole Kiil-Nielsen, Raül Romeva i Rueda and Heidi Hautala, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on Pakistan - Murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities (B7-0166/2011);

- Sarah Ludford, Norica Nicolai, Alexandra Thein, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Marielle De Sarnez, Vincenzo Iovine, Marietje Schaake, Kristiina Ojuland and Sonia Alfano, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Pakistan - Murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities (B7-0175/2011);

- Véronique De Keyser, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Pakistan - the murder of the Minister for Minorities Shahbaz Bhatti, (B7-0176/2011);

- Elmar Brok, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Mario Mauro, Cristian Dan Preda, Bernd Posselt, Michael Gahler, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Filip Kaczmarek, Csaba Sógor, Bogusław Sonik, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Elena Băsescu, Tunne Kelam, Monica Luisa Macovei, Sari Essayah and Krzysztof Lisek, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Pakistan - in particular the murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities (B7-0177/2011);

- Charles Tannock, Peter van Dalen, Konrad Szymański, Emma McClarkin, Geoffrey Van Orden, Marek Henryk Migalski, Ryszard Czarnecki, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Adam Bielan and Michał Tomasz Kamiński, on behalf of the ECR Group, on Pakistan - murder of Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities (B7-0178/2011);

- Marie-Christine Vergiat and Rui Tavares, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Pakistan – murder of the Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti (B7-0179/2011).

II.   Belarus, in particular the cases of Ales Michalevic and Natalia Radin

- Werner Schulz, Elisabeth Schroedter and Heidi Hautala, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on Belarus (in particular the cases of Ales Mikhalevic and Natalia Radina) (B7-0167/2011);

- Marietje Schaake, Leonidas Donskis, Kristiina Ojuland, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells and Sonia Alfano, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Belarus - in particular the case of Ales Mikhalevic and Natalia Radin (B7-0180/2011);

- Véronique De Keyser, Justas Vincas Paleckis, Kristian Vigenin and Marek Siwiec, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Belarus (in particular the cases of Ales Mikhalevic and Natalia Radina) (B7-0184/2011);

- Elmar Brok, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Jacek Protasiewicz, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Mario Mauro, Cristian Dan Preda, Bernd Posselt, Tunne Kelam, Bogusław Sonik, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Filip Kaczmarek, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Elena Băsescu, Sari Essayah, Monica Luisa Macovei and Krzysztof Lisek, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Belarus: in particular the case of Ales Michalevich and Natalia Radzina (B7-0185/2011);

- Charles Tannock, Michał Tomasz Kamiński, Adam Bielan, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Marek Henryk Migalski, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Jacek Olgierd Kurski, Konrad Szymański, Paweł Robert Kowal and Ryszard Czarnecki, on behalf of the ECR Group, on Belarus, in particular the cases of Ales Michalevic and Natalia Radin (B7-0188/2011);

- Helmut Scholz and Rui Tavares, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Belarus - in particular the case of Ales Michalevic and Natalia Radin (B7-0189/2011).

III.   Situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China)

- Frieda Brepoels, Helga Trüpel, Heidi Hautala, Barbara Lochbihler and Raül Romeva i Rueda, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on the situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China) (B7-0168/2011);

- Marietje Schaake, Niccolò Rinaldi, Marielle De Sarnez, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Edward McMillan-Scott and Kristiina Ojuland, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on the Situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China) (B7-0181/2011);

- Véronique De Keyser, on behalf of the S&D Group, on the Situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China) (B7-0182/2011);

- Tunne Kelam, László Tőkés, Mario Mauro, Cristian Dan Preda, Bernd Posselt, Bogusław Sonik, Filip Kaczmarek, Csaba Sógor, Eija-Riitta Korhola, Elena Băsescu, Sari Essayah, Monica Luisa Macovei and Kinga Gál, on behalf of the PPE Group, on the situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China) (B7-0183/2011);

- Charles Tannock, Ryszard Antoni Legutko and Tomasz Piotr Poręba, on behalf of the ECR Group, on the Situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China) (B7-0186/2011);

- Helmut Scholz and Rui Tavares, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the situation and cultural heritage in Kashgar (China - Autonomous Region of Xinjiang) (B7-0187/2011).

Speaking time would be allocated in accordance with Rule 149.

6. Guidelines for the 2012 budget - other sections (debate)

Report on the guidelines for the 2012 budget procedure, Section I – European Parliament, Section II – Council, Section IV – Court of Justice, Section V – Court of Auditors, Section VI – European Economic and Social Committee, Section VII – Committee of the Regions, Section VIII – European Ombudsman, Section IX – European Data Protection Supervisor, Section X - European External Action Service [2011/2017(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: José Manuel Fernandes (A7-0049/2011)

José Manuel Fernandes introduced the report.

The following spoke: Janusz Lewandowski (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Monika Hohlmeier, on behalf of the PPE Group, Derek Vaughan, on behalf of the S&D Group, Alexander Alvaro, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Helga Trüpel, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, James Elles, on behalf of the ECR Group, Marta Andreasen, on behalf of the EFD Group, Angelika Werthmann, Non-attached Member, Giovanni La Via, Jens Geier, Anne E. Jensen, Hynek Fajmon, Claudio Morganti, Philip Claeys, Ville Itälä, Jaroslav Paška and Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jan Kozłowski, Giovanni Collino, Gianni Pittella, Indrek Tarand, Paul Rübig and Milan Zver.

The following spoke: José Manuel Fernandes.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.3.2011, item 8.3.

7. Equality between women and men - 2010 - Female poverty (debate)

Report on equality between women and men in the European Union - 2010 [2010/2138(INI)] - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Rapporteur: Mariya Nedelcheva (A7-0029/2011)

Report on the face of female poverty in the European Union [2010/2162(INI)] - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Rapporteur: Rovana Plumb (A7-0031/2011)

Mariya Nedelcheva and Rovana Plumb introduced the reports.

The following spoke: Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission) and László Andor (Member of the Commission).

IN THE CHAIR: Roberta ANGELILLI
Vice-President

The following spoke: Nadja Hirsch (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Gabriele Zimmer (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Barbara Matera, on behalf of the PPE Group, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, on behalf of the S&D Group, Antonyia Parvanova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Marije Cornelissen, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Andrea Češková, on behalf of the ECR Group, Eva-Britt Svensson, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Godfrey Bloom, on behalf of the EFD Group, who also replied to four blue card questions from Eva-Britt Svensson, Siiri Oviir, Edite Estrela and Anneli Jäätteenmäki respectively, Angelika Werthmann, Non-attached Member, Edit Bauer, Edite Estrela, Siiri Oviir, Franziska Katharina Brantner, Tadeusz Cymański, Ilda Figueiredo, Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Marc Tarabella, Emma McClarkin, Astrid Lulling, who also replied to two blue card questions from Licia Ronzulli and Marc Tarabella, and Zita Gurmai.

IN THE CHAIR: Dagmar ROTH-BEHRENDT
Vice-President

The following spoke: Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Silvia Costa, Elisabeth Morin-Chartier, Antigoni Papadopoulou, Joanna Senyszyn and Iratxe García Pérez.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Joanna Katarzyna Skrzydlewska, Mitro Repo, Ivo Vajgl, Anna Záborská, Sylvana Rapti, Ulrike Lunacek, Nikolaos Salavrakos, Licia Ronzulli, Andrew Henry William Brons and Karin Kadenbach.

The following spoke: Viviane Reding, László Andor, Mariya Nedelcheva and Rovana Plumb.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 8.3.2011, items 9.11 and 9.12.

IN THE CHAIR: Jerzy BUZEK
President

8. 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day

The President opened the debate in the company of the Chair of the FEMM Committee, Eva-Britt Svensson, the Vice-Presidents Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Diana Wallis, Dagmar Roth-Behrendt, Roberta Angelilli, Isabelle Durant and Silvana Koch-Mehrin and the Quaestors Astrid Lulling and Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg.

The President made a statement.

The following spoke: Enikő Győri (President-in-Office of the Council), José Manuel Barroso (President of the Commission), Eva-Britt Svensson, Lívia Járóka, on behalf of the PPE Group, Britta Thomsen, on behalf of the S&D Group, Silvana Koch-Mehrin, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Marina Yannakoudakis, on behalf of the ECR Group, Ilda Figueiredo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Mara Bizzotto, on behalf of the EFD Group, and Nicole Sinclaire, Non-attached Member.

The item closed.

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

9. Voting time

Detailed voting results (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.

9.1. Request for the waiver of Elmar Brok’s parliamentary immunity (Rule 138) (vote)

Report on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Elmar Brok [2010/2283(IMM)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Francesco Enrico Speroni (A7-0047/2011)

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

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P7_TA(2011)0075)

The following had spoken:

Bruno Gollnisch and Francesco Enrico Speroni before the vote, the latter to make a clarification concerning the subject of the vote.

9.2. General product safety and market surveillance (Rule 138) (vote)

Report on the revision of the General Product Safety Directive and market surveillance [2010/2085(INI)] - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Rapporteur: Christel Schaldemose (A7-0033/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P7_TA(2011)0076)

9.3. Management of H1N1 influenza (Rule 138) (vote)

Report on evaluation of the management of H1N1 influenza in 2009-2010 in the EU [2010/2153(INI)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Michèle Rivasi (A7-0035/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P7_TA(2011)0077)

9.4. Appointment of a Member of the European Court of Auditors (Harald Wögerbauer - AT) * (vote)

Report on the nomination of Harald Wögerbauer as a Member of the Court of Auditors [N7-0034/2011 - C7-0029/2011- 2011/0801(NLE)] - Committee on Budgetary Control. Rapporteur: Inés Ayala Sender (A7-0048/2011)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 4)
(Secret ballot)
The list of those taking part in the vote is annexed to these Minutes (minutes of 8.3.2011annex 1).

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P7_TA(2011)0078)

9.5. General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Agreement Area ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on certain provisions for fishing in the GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement Area [COM(2009)0477 - C7-0204/2009- 2009/0129(COD)] - Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur: Crescenzio Rivellini (A7-0023/2011)

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

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved as amended (P7_TA(2011)0079)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0079)

9.6. Innovative financing at a global and European level (vote)

Report on innovative financing at a global and European level [2010/2105(INI)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Anni Podimata (A7-0036/2011)

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

ALTERNATIVE MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (by the S&D Group)

Withdrawn

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0080)

The following had spoken:

Jean-Paul Gauzès before the vote, on Amendment 1, partly to request that the S&D Group withdraw its alternative motion for a resolution, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the S&D Group, who stated that the S&D Group's alternative motion for a resolution had been withdrawn, and Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou.

9.7. Reducing health inequalities (vote)

Report on reducing health inequalities in the EU [2010/2089(INI)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Edite Estrela (A7-0032/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0081)

The following had spoken:

Margrete Auken before the vote, to clarify a linguistic point in the Danish version.

9.8. Cooperating with developing countries on promoting good governance in tax matters (vote)

Report on Tax and Development – Cooperating with Developing Countries on Promoting Good Governance in Tax Matters [2010/2102(INI)] - Committee on Development. Rapporteur: Eva Joly (A7-0027/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0082)

9.9. Agriculture and international trade (vote)

Report on EU agriculture and international trade [2010/2110(INI)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Georgios Papastamkos (A7-0030/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0083)

9.10. EU protein deficit (vote)

Report on the EU protein deficit: what solution for a long-standing problem? [2010/2111(INI)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Martin Häusling (A7-0026/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0084)

The following had spoken:

Martin Häusling (rapporteur) before the vote, to make clarifications on the subject of the vote, and after the vote to request that his name be withdrawn from the report following the amendments made during the vote.

9.11. Equality between women and men — 2010 (vote)

Report on equality between women and men in the European Union - 2010 [2010/2138(INI)] - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Rapporteur: Mariya Nedelcheva (A7-0029/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0085)

The following had spoken:

Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris had tabled an oral amendment to paragraph 66 which had not been adopted since it had been opposed by more than 40 Members.

9.12. Female poverty (vote)

Report on the face of female poverty in the European Union [2010/2162(INI)] - Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. Rapporteur: Rovana Plumb (A7-0031/2011)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P7_TA(2011)0086)

10. Explanations of vote

Written explanations of vote:

Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 170 appear in the Verbatim Report of Proceedings for the sitting.

Oral explanations of vote:

Report: Christel Schaldemose - A7-0033/2011

Francesco De Angelis, Jarosław Kalinowski and Lara Comi

Report: Michèle Rivasi - A7-0035/2011

Paolo Bartolozzi, Marisa Matias and Andrzej Grzyb

Report: Crescenzio Rivellini - A7-0023/2011

Antonello Antinoro, Marek Józef Gróbarczyk, Syed Kamall and Daniel Hannan

IN THE CHAIR: Stavros LAMBRINIDIS
Vice-President

Report: Anni Podimata - A7-0036/2011

Jens Rohde, Clemente Mastella, Anneli Jäätteenmäki, Alfredo Antoniozzi, Salvatore Caronna, Mario Pirillo, Lara Comi, Giommaria Uggias and Syed Kamall

Report: Edite Estrela - A7-0032/2011

Salvatore Iacolino, Christa Klaß and Hannu Takkula

Report: Eva Joly - A7-0027/2011

Syed Kamall and Nirj Deva

Report: Georgios Papastamkos - A7-0030/2011

Clemente Mastella, Jarosław Kalinowski, James Nicholson, Andrzej Grzyb, Hannu Takkula, Janusz Wojciechowski, Inese Vaidere, Syed Kamall, Daniel Hannan and Nirj Deva

Report: Martin Häusling - A7-0026/2011

Christa Klaß and Janusz Wojciechowski

Report: Mariya Nedelcheva - A7-0029/2011

Francesco De Angelis, Jens Rohde, Debora Serracchiani, Anna Záborská, Hannu Takkula, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Inese Vaidere, Anneli Jäätteenmäki and Daniel Hannan

Report: Rovana Plumb - A7-0031/2011

Alfredo Antoniozzi and Izaskun Bilbao Barandica

11. 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.

(The sitting was suspended at 14.25 and resumed at 15.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Silvana KOCH-MEHRIN
Vice-President

12. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

13. Preparation of the Eurozone summit of 11 March 2011 (debate)

Statement by the President of the Commission: Preparation of the Eurozone summit of 11 March 2011

José Manuel Barroso (President of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Joseph Daul, on behalf of the PPE Group, Martin Schulz, on behalf of the S&D Group, Guy Verhofstadt, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Rebecca Harms, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Vicky Ford, on behalf of the ECR Group, Lothar Bisky, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Nigel Farage, on behalf of the EFD Group, who also answered two blue-card questions from Martin Schulz and Proinsias De Rossa, Corien Wortmann-Kool, Elisa Ferreira, Sylvie Goulard, Miguel Portas, Jean-Paul Gauzès, Proinsias De Rossa, Sharon Bowles and Diogo Feio.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, Roberto Gualtieri, Pat the Cope Gallagher, Ilda Figueiredo, Jaroslav Paška and Franz Obermayr.

The following spoke: José Manuel Barroso.

IN THE CHAIR: Rodi KRATSA-TSAGAROPOULOU
Vice-President

The debate closed.

14. 2010 progress report on Turkey (debate)

Council and Commission statements: 2010 progress report on Turkey

Enikő Győri (President-in-Office of the Council) and Štefan Füle (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Ria Oomen-Ruijten, on behalf of the PPE Group, Richard Howitt, on behalf of the S&D Group, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Hélène Flautre, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Geoffrey Van Orden, on behalf of the ECR Group, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Nikolaos Salavrakos, on behalf of the EFD Group, Barry Madlener, Non-attached Member, Ioannis Kasoulides, Raimon Obiols, Graham Watson, Paweł Robert Kowal, Charalampos Angourakis, Lorenzo Fontana, Andreas Mölzer, Elmar Brok, who also replied to a blue-card question Graham Watson, Maria Eleni Koppa, Andrew Duff, Evžen Tošenovský, Philip Claeys, Elisabeth Jeggle, Wolfgang Kreissl-Dörfler, Metin Kazak, Peter van Dalen, Emine Bozkurt, Konrad Szymański, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Kyriakos Mavronikolas, James Elles, Georgios Koumoutsakos, Michael Cashman, Miroslav Mikolášik, Franz Obermayr on granting requests for blue-card questions, Eleni Theocharous and Mario Mauro.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Andrey Kovatchev and Monika Flašíková Beňová.

IN THE CHAIR: Roberta ANGELILLI
Vice-President

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jelko Kacin, Charles Tannock, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Jaroslav Paška and Andrew Henry William Brons.

The following spoke: Štefan Füle, Enikő Győri and Ria Oomen-Ruijten, the last referring to the vote on her motion for a resolution the following day.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 110(2):

- Ria Oomen-Ruijten, on behalf of the AFET Committee, on Turkey’s 2010 progress report (B7-0156/2011).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.3.2011, item 10.1.

15. European integration process of Montenegro (debate)

Council and Commission statements: European integration process of Montenegro

Enikő Győri (President-in-Office of the Council) and Štefan Füle (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Charles Tannock, on behalf of the ECR Group, Anna Ibrisagic, on behalf of the PPE Group, Göran Färm, on behalf of the S&D Group, Ivo Vajgl, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Ulrike Lunacek, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, György Schöpflin, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Eduard Kukan, Zoran Thaler, Elena Băsescu and Csaba Sándor Tabajdi.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jan Kozłowski, Janusz Władysław Zemke, László Tőkés, Katarína Neveďalová, Raffaele Baldassarre, Corina Creţu and Andreas Mölzer.

The following spoke: Štefan Füle and Enikő Győri.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 110(2):

- Charles Tannock, on behalf of the AFET Committee, on the European integration process of Montenegro (B7-0157/2011).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.3.2011, item 10.2.

16. EU strategy on Roma inclusion (debate)

Report on the EU strategy on Roma inclusion [2010/2276(INI)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Lívia Járóka (A7-0043/2011)

Lívia Járóka introduced the report.

The following spoke: Zoltán Balog (President-in-Office of the Council), Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission) and László Andor (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Kinga Göncz (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Andrey Kovatchev (rapporteur for the opinion of the REGI Committee) and Hannu Takkula (rapporteur for the opinion of the CULT Committee).

IN THE CHAIR: Diana WALLIS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Marian-Jean Marinescu, on behalf of the PPE Group, Hannes Swoboda, on behalf of the S&D Group, Renate Weber, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Hélène Flautre, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Cornelia Ernst, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Mario Borghezio, on behalf of the EFD Group, Andrew Henry William Brons, Non-attached Member, Edit Bauer, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Raül Romeva i Rueda, Franz Obermayr, Marco Scurria, Ioan Enciu, Lambert van Nistelrooij, Corina Creţu, Sari Essayah and Kinga Gál.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Csaba Sógor, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, Iosif Matula, Rovana Plumb and Elena Băsescu.

The following spoke: László Andor, Viviane Reding, Zoltán Balog and Lívia Járóka.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.3.2011, item 10.3.

17. Question Time (Commission)

Parliament considered a number of questions to the Commission (B7-0019/2011).

The following spoke: Jörg Leichtfried on the way that Question Time was organised (The President outlined the applicable procedure).

Question 15 (Vilija Blinkevičiūtė): Framework directive on minimum income in the EU.

László Andor (Member of the Commission) answered the question and a supplementary by Vilija Blinkevičiūtė.

Question 16 (Silvana Koch-Mehrin): Energy-saving light bulbs.

Günther Oettinger (Member of the Commission) answered the question and a supplementary by Silvana Koch-Mehrin.

Question 17 (Claude Moraes): Victims' rights packages.

Viviane Reding (Vice-President of the Commission) answered the question and a supplementary by Claude Moraes.

Question 18 (Marian Harkin): Commission proposals on a common consolidated corporate tax base.

Algirdas Šemeta (Member of the Commission) answered the question and a supplementary by Marian Harkin.

Question 19 (Anne E. Jensen): VAT exemption for agricultural products in Romania.

Algirdas Šemeta answered the question and a supplementary by Anne E. Jensen.

The following spoke: Gay Mitchell on the conduct of Question Time.

Question 22 (Georgios Papanikolaou): Statement by the head of the OECD on the possible restructuring of eurozone Member State debt and Commission's standpoint.

Olli Rehn (Member of the Commission) answered the question and a supplementary by Georgios Papanikolaou.

The following spoke: Jim Higgins, Gay Mitchell and Pat the Cope Gallagher on the conduct of Question Time.

Question 31 (Bernd Posselt): External trade and the Eastern Partnership.

Algirdas Šemeta answered the question and a supplementary by Bernd Posselt.

The following spoke: Brian Crowley and Silvia-Adriana Ţicău on the conduct of Question Time.

Questions 27 and 35 were inadmissible.

Questions which had not been answered for lack of time would receive written answers (see annex to the Verbatim Report of Proceedings).

Commission Question Time closed.

(The sitting was suspended at 20.50 and resumed at 21.05.)

IN THE CHAIR: Isabelle DURANT
Vice-President

18. Industrial policy for the globalised era (debate)

Report on an Industrial Policy for the Globalised Era [2010/2095(INI)] - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. Rapporteur: Bernd Lange (A7-0022/2011)

Bernd Lange introduced the report.

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

The following spoke: Francesco De Angelis (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee), Gianluca Susta (rapporteur for the opinion of the INTA Committee), Françoise Grossetête, on behalf of the PPE Group, Patrizia Toia, on behalf of the S&D Group, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Reinhard Bütikofer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Evžen Tošenovský, on behalf of the ECR Group, Ilda Figueiredo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Niki Tzavela, on behalf of the EFD Group, Béla Kovács, Non-attached Member, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Marita Ulvskog, Vladko Todorov Panayotov, James Elles, Miloslav Ransdorf, Claudio Morganti, Herbert Reul, who also replied to a blue-card question from Paul Rübig, Teresa Riera Madurell, Riikka Manner, Jacky Hénin, Amalia Sartori, Catherine Trautmann, Maria Da Graça Carvalho, Judith A. Merkies, Jean-Pierre Audy, Lambert van Nistelrooij, Kathleen Van Brempt, Antonio Cancian, Henri Weber, Alajos Mészáros, Ioan Enciu, Lara Comi, Ivari Padar, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău and Edit Herczog.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Giovanni Collino, Mairead McGuinness, Adam Gierek, Mario Pirillo and Jaroslav Paška.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani and Bernd Lange.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 9.3.2011, item 10.4.

19. Securing Europe's supply of rare earth elements (debate)

- (O-000036/2011) by Ioannis A. Tsoukalas, Paul Rübig, Daniel Caspary and Birgit Schnieber-Jastram, on behalf of the PPE Group, to the Commission: Securing Europe's supply of rare earth elements (B7-0017/2011);

- (O-000043/2011/rév.1) by Lena Ek, Vladko Todorov Panayotov, Fiona Hall, Marielle De Sarnez, Niccolò Rinaldi, Marietje Schaake and Michael Theurer, on behalf of the ALDE Group, to the Commission: Securing Europe's supply of rare earth elements (B7-0020/2011);

- (O-000041/2011) by Konrad Szymański, on behalf of the ECR Group, to the Commission: Raw materials strategy for Europe (B7-0207/2011).

Ioannis A. Tsoukalas, Lena Ek and Konrad Szymański moved the oral questions.

Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission) answered the oral questions.

The following spoke: Paul Rübig, on behalf of the PPE Group, Marita Ulvskog, on behalf of the S&D Group, Niccolò Rinaldi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Reinhard Bütikofer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Zbigniew Ziobro, on behalf of the ECR Group, Helmut Scholz, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Daniel Caspary, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Charles Goerens and Teresa Riera Madurell.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Seán Kelly, Zigmantas Balčytis, João Ferreira, Edit Herczog, Judith A. Merkies and Adam Gierek.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani.

The debate closed.

20. Possibility of using gas from alternative sources in Europe (debate)

Commission statement: Possibility of using gas from alternative sources in Europe

Günther Oettinger (Member of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Bogdan Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, on behalf of the PPE Group, Zigmantas Balčytis, on behalf of the S&D Group, Corinne Lepage, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Michèle Rivasi, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Konrad Szymański, on behalf of the ECR Group, Jaroslav Paška, on behalf of the EFD Group, Paul Rübig, Reinhard Bütikofer, Zbigniew Ziobro and Andrzej Grzyb.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Elena Băsescu, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Bogusław Sonik, João Ferreira, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Edit Herczog and Seán Kelly.

The following spoke: Günther Oettinger.

The debate closed.

21. Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day's sitting had been established ('Agenda' PE 459.829/OJME).

22. Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 0.15.

The following signed:

Abad, Áder, Agnew, Albertini, Albrecht, Alfano, Alfonsi, Allam, Alvaro, Alves, Andreasen, Andrés Barea, Andrikienė, Angelilli, Angourakis, Antinoro, Antonescu, Antoniozzi, Arias Echeverría, Arif, Arlacchi, Arsenis, Ashworth, Atkins, Attard-Montalto, Auconie, Audy, Auken, Ayala Sender, Aylward, Ayuso, van Baalen, Bach, Badia i Cutchet, Bagó, Balčytis, Baldassarre, Balz, Bartolozzi, Băsescu, Bastos, Batten, Baudis, Bauer, Bearder, Belder, Belet, Bélier, Benarab-Attou, Bendtsen, Bennahmias, Berès, Berlato, Berman, Besset, Bielan, Bilbao Barandica, Binev, Bisky, Bizzotto, Blinkevičiūtė, Bloom, Bodu, Böge, Bokros, Bonsignore, Borghezio, Borys, Boştinaru, Boulland, Bové, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Brantner, Brepoels, Březina, Brok, Brons, Brzobohatá, Bullmann, Buşoi, Busuttil, Bütikofer, Buzek, Cabrnoch, Cadec, Callanan, van de Camp, Campbell Bannerman, Cancian, Canfin, Capoulas Santos, Caronna, Carvalho, Casa, Cashman, Casini, Caspary, Castex, del Castillo Vera, Cavada, Cercas, Češková, Chatzimarkakis, Chichester, Childers, Christensen, Claeys, Clark, Coelho, Cofferati, Collino, Colman, Comi, Corazza Bildt, Cornelissen, Correia De Campos, Cortés Lastra, Silvia Costa, Cozzolino, Cramer, Creţu, Crocetta, Crowley, Cutaş, Cymański, Czarnecki, Frédéric Daerden, van Dalen, Danellis, Danjean, Dantin, (The Earl of) Dartmouth, Daul, David, Davies, De Angelis, de Brún, De Castro, De Keyser, Delli, Delvaux, De Mita, De Rossa, De Sarnez, Désir, Deß, Deutsch, Deva, De Veyrac, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dodds, Domenici, Donskis, Dorfmann, Duff, Durant, Dušek, Ehler, Ehrenhauser, Eickhout, Ek, El Khadraoui, Elles, Enciu, Engel, Engström, Eppink, Ernst, Ertug, Essayah, Estaràs Ferragut, Estrela, Evans, Fajmon, Fajon, Falbr, Farage, Färm, Feio, Ferber, Fernandes, Elisa Ferreira, João Ferreira, Fidanza, Figueiredo, Fjellner, Flašíková Beňová, Flautre, Fleckenstein, Florenz, Fontana, Ford, Foster, Fox, Fraga Estévez, Franco, Gahler, Gál, Gallagher, Gallo, Gáll-Pelcz, García-Margallo y Marfil, García Pérez, Gardiazábal Rubial, Gardini, Garriga Polledo, Gauzès, Gebhardt, Geier, Gerbrandy, Geringer de Oedenberg, Giannakou, Giegold, Gierek, Girling, Glante, Glattfelder, Godmanis, Goebbels, Goerens, Gollnisch, Gomes, Göncz, Goulard, de Grandes Pascual, Gräßle, Grech, Grelier, Grèze, Griesbeck, Griffin, Gróbarczyk, Groote, Grosch, Grossetête, Grzyb, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Gurmai, Gutiérrez-Cortines, Gutiérrez Prieto, Gyürk, Hadjigeorgiou, Häfner, Haglund, Hall, Händel, Handzlik, Hankiss, Hannan, Harbour, Harkin, Hassi, Haug, Häusling, Hautala, Helmer, Hénin, Herczog, Hibner, Higgins, Nadja Hirsch, Hoang Ngoc, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Honeyball, Howitt, Danuta Maria Hübner, Hughes, Hyusmenova, Iacolino, Ibrisagic, Ilchev, Imbrasas, in 't Veld, Iotova, Iovine, Irigoyen Pérez, Itälä, Iturgaiz Angulo, Ivan, Ivanova, Jaakonsaari, Jäätteenmäki, Jadot, Jahr, Járóka, Jazłowiecka, Jędrzejewska, Jeggle, Jensen, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Joly, de Jong, Jordan Cizelj, Jørgensen, Junqueras Vies, Juvin, Kacin, Kaczmarek, Kadenbach, Kalfin, Kalinowski, Kalniete, Kamall, Kamiński, Kammerevert, Karim, Kariņš, Kasoulides, Kastler, Kazak, Tunne Kelam, Kelly, Kiil-Nielsen, Kirilov, Kirkhope, Klaß, Klute, Koch, Koch-Mehrin, Kohlíček, Kolarska-Bobińska, Koppa, Korhola, Kósa, Köstinger, Koumoutsakos, Béla Kovács, Kovatchev, Kowal, Kozłowski, Kožušník, Krahmer, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Krehl, Kreissl-Dörfler, Kukan, Kurski, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lamberts, Lambrinidis, Landsbergis, Lange, de Lange, Langen, La Via, Le Brun, Lechner, Le Foll, Le Grip, Legutko, Lehne, Le Hyaric, Leichtfried, Leinen, Lepage, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Marine Le Pen, Liberadzki, Lichtenberger, Liese, Liotard, Lisek, Lochbihler, Løkkegaard, Lope Fontagné, López Aguilar, López-Istúriz White, Lösing, Lövin, Ludford, Ludvigsson, Luhan, Łukacijewska, Lulling, Lunacek, Lynne, Lyon, McAvan, McCarthy, McClarkin, McGuinness, McMillan-Scott, Macovei, Madlener, Manders, Mănescu, Maňka, Mann, Manner, Marcinkiewicz, Marinescu, David Martin, Hans-Peter Martin, Martínez Martínez, Masip Hidalgo, Maštálka, Mastella, Matera, Mathieu, Matias, Mato Adrover, Matula, Mauro, Mavronikolas, Mayer, Mazzoni, Meissner, Mélenchon, Melo, Méndez de Vigo, Menéndez del Valle, Merkies, Messerschmidt, Mészáros, Meyer, Louis Michel, Migalski, Mikolášik, Milana, Millán Mon, Mirsky, Mitchell, Mölzer, Moraes, Moreira, Morganti, Morin-Chartier, Motti, Muñiz De Urquiza, Muscardini, Nattrass, Nedelcheva, Neuser, Neveďalová, Newton Dunn, Neynsky, Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Nicholson, Nicolai, Niculescu, Niebler, van Nistelrooij, Nitras, Nuttall, Obermayr, Obiols, Ojuland, Olejniczak, Oomen-Ruijten, Őry, Ouzký, Oviir, Pack, Padar, Paksas, Paleckis, Paliadeli, Pallone, Panayotov, Panzeri, Papadopoulou, Papanikolaou, Papastamkos, Pargneaux, Parvanova, Paşcu, Paška, Patrão Neves, Patriciello, Paulsen, Peillon, Perello Rodriguez, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Piotrowski, Pirillo, Pittella, Plumb, Poc, Podimata, Portas, Posselt, Pöttering, Poupakis, Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Protasiewicz, Provera, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Rangel, Ranner, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Rapti, Regner, Reimers, Remek, Repo, Reul, Riera Madurell, Rinaldi, Riquet, Rivasi, Rivellini, Rochefort, Rodust, Rohde, Roithová, Romero López, Romeva i Rueda, Ronzulli, Rosbach, Rossi, Roth-Behrendt, Rouček, Rübig, Rubiks, Rühle, Saïfi, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salatto, Salavrakos, Salvini, Sanchez-Schmid, Sârbu, Sargentini, Sartori, Saryusz-Wolski, Sassoli, Saudargas, Savisaar-Toomast, Schaake, Schaldemose, Schlyter, Olle Schmidt, Schnellhardt, Schnieber-Jastram, Scholz, Schöpflin, Schroedter, Werner Schulz, Schwab, Scicluna, Scottà, Scurria, Seeber, Sehnalová, Senyszyn, Serracchiani, Severin, Siekierski, Silvestris, Simon, Simpson, Sinclaire, Sippel, Siwiec, Skinner, Skrzydlewska, Skylakakis, Smith, Smolková, Sógor, Soini, Sommer, Søndergaard, Sonik, Sosa Wagner, Soullie, Speroni, Staes, Šťastný, Stavrakakis, Steinruck, Sterckx, Stevenson, Stihler, van der Stoep, Stolojan, Emil Stoyanov, Strasser, Strejček, Striffler, Sturdy, Surján, Susta, Alf Svensson, Eva-Britt Svensson, Swoboda, Szájer, Szymański, Tabajdi, Takkula, Tănăsescu, Tannock, Tarabella, Tarand, Tatarella, Tavares, Taylor, Teixeira, Thaler, Thein, Theocharous, Theurer, Thomsen, Thun und Hohenstein, Thyssen, Ţicău, Tirolien, Toia, Tőkés, Tomaševski, Tošenovský, Toussas, Trautmann, Tremopoulos, Tremosa i Balcells, Triantaphyllides, Trüpel, Trzaskowski, Tsoukalas, Turmes, Turunen, Tzavela, Uggias, Ulmer, Ulvskog, Ungureanu, Urutchev, Vadim Tudor, Vaidere, Vajgl, Vălean, Van Brempt, Vanhecke, Van Orden, Vattimo, Vaughan, Vergnaud, Verheyen, Vidal-Quadras, Vigenin, de Villiers, Vlasák, Vlasto, Voss, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Wallis, Watson, Henri Weber, Manfred Weber, Renate Weber, Weiler, Werthmann, Westlund, Westphal, Wieland, Wikström, Willmott, Wils, Hermann Winkler, Iuliu Winkler, Włosowicz, Wojciechowski, Wortmann-Kool, Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Yannakoudakis, Záborská, Zahradil, Zalba Bidegain, Zalewski, Zanicchi, Zasada, Ždanoka, Zeller, Zemke, Zīle, Zimmer, Ziobro, Zver, Zwiefka

Annex 1 - Appointment of a Member of the European Court of Auditors (Harald Wögerbauer - AT)

MEMBERS VOTING

ALDE:

Alfano, Alvaro, Aylward, Bearder, Bennahmias, Bilbao Barandica, Bowles, Buşoi, Chatzimarkakis, Crowley, Davies, De Sarnez, Donskis, Duff, Ek, Gallagher, Gerbrandy, Godmanis, Goerens, Goulard, Griesbeck, Haglund, Hall, Harkin, Hirsch, Hyusmenova, Ilchev, Iovine, Jensen, Jäätteenmäki, Kacin, Kazak, Koch-Mehrin, Krahmer, Lambsdorff, Lepage, Ludford, Lynne, Lyon, Løkkegaard, Manders, Manner, McMillan-Scott, Meissner, Michel, Mănescu, Newton Dunn, Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Nicolai, Ojuland, Oviir, Panayotov, Parvanova, Paulsen, Reimers, Rinaldi, Rochefort, Rohde, Savisaar-Toomast, Schaake, Schmidt, Sterckx, Takkula, Thein, Theurer, Tremosa i Balcells, Uggias, Vajgl, Vattimo, Verhofstadt, Vălean, Watson, Weber Renate, Wikström, in 't Veld, van Baalen

ECR:

Ashworth, Atkins, Bielan, Bokros, Bradbourn, Callanan, Chichester, Cymański, Czarnecki, Deva, Elles, Eppink, Fajmon, Ford, Foster, Fox, Girling, Gróbarczyk, Harbour, Helmer, Kamall, Kamiński, Karim, Kirkhope, Kowal, Kožušník, Kurski, Legutko, McClarkin, Migalski, Nicholson, Ouzký, Piotrowski, Poręba, Stevenson, Strejček, Sturdy, Szymański, Tannock, Tomaševski, Tošenovský, Van Orden, Vlasák, Wojciechowski, Włosowicz, Yannakoudakis, Zahradil, Ziobro, Zīle, van Dalen, Češková

EFD:

Agnew, Andreasen, Batten, Belder, Bizzotto, Bloom, Borghezio, Clark, Farage, Fontana, Imbrasas, Messerschmidt, Morganti, Paksas, Paška, Provera, Rosbach, Rossi, Salavrakos, Scottà, Soini, Speroni, Tzavela, de Villiers

GUE/NGL:

Angourakis, Bisky, Ernst, Ferreira João, Figueiredo, Hadjigeorgiou, Händel, Hénin, Klute, Kohlíček, Le Hyaric, Liotard, Lösing, Matias, Maštálka, Meyer, Mélenchon, Portas, Ransdorf, Remek, Rubiks, Scholz, Søndergaard, Toussas, Triantaphyllides, Wils, Zimmer, de Brún, de Jong

NI:

Binev, Brons, Claeys, Dodds, Ehrenhauser, Gollnisch, Griffin, Kovács, Le Pen Jean-Marie, Le Pen Marine, Madlener, Martin Hans-Peter, Mölzer, Nattrass, Obermayr, Sinclaire, Sosa Wagner, Vadim Tudor, Vanhecke, Werthmann, van der Stoep

PPE:

Abad, Albertini, Allam, Angelilli, Antinoro, Antonescu, Antoniozzi, Arias Echeverría, Auconie, Audy, Bach, Bagó, Baldassarre, Bartolozzi, Bastos, Baudis, Bauer, Belet, Bendtsen, Berlato, Bodu, Bonsignore, Borys, Boulland, Brok, Busuttil, Böge, Băsescu, Březina, Cadec, Cancian, Carvalho, Casa, Casini, Caspary, Cavada, Coelho, Collino, Comi, Corazza Bildt, Danjean, Dantin, Daul, David, De Mita, De Veyrac, Delvaux, Deutsch, Deß, Dorfmann, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Ehler, Engel, Essayah, Estaràs Ferragut, Feio, Ferber, Fernandes, Fidanza, Fjellner, Florenz, Fraga Estévez, Franco, Gahler, Gallo, García-Margallo y Marfil, Gardini, Garriga Polledo, Gauzès, Giannakou, Glattfelder, Grosch, Grossetête, Grzyb, Gräßle, Gutiérrez-Cortines, Gyürk, Gál, Gáll-Pelcz, Handzlik, Hankiss, Hibner, Higgins, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Hübner, Iacolino, Ibrisagic, Iturgaiz Angulo, Itälä, Ivanova, Jahr, Jazłowiecka, Jeggle, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Jordan Cizelj, Juvin, Járóka, Jędrzejewska, Kaczmarek, Kalinowski, Kalniete, Kariņš, Kasoulides, Kastler, Kelam, Kelly, Klaß, Koch, Kolarska-Bobińska, Korhola, Koumoutsakos, Kovatchev, Kozłowski, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Kukan, Kósa, Köstinger, La Via, Lamassoure, Landsbergis, Langen, Le Brun, Le Grip, Lehne, Lisek, Lope Fontagné, Luhan, Lulling, Macovei, Mann, Marcinkiewicz, Marinescu, Mastella, Matera, Mathieu, Matula, Mauro, Mayer, Mazzoni, McGuinness, Melo, Mikolášik, Mitchell, Morin-Chartier, Motti, Muscardini, Méndez de Vigo, Mészáros, Nedelcheva, Neynsky, Niculescu, Niebler, Nitras, Oomen-Ruijten, Pack, Pallone, Papanikolaou, Papastamkos, Patriciello, Patrão Neves, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Posselt, Poupakis, Preda, Protasiewicz, Pöttering, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Ranner, Reul, Riquet, Rivellini, Roithová, Ronzulli, Rübig, Salatto, Sanchez-Schmid, Sartori, Saryusz-Wolski, Saudargas, Saïfi, Schnellhardt, Schnieber-Jastram, Schwab, Schöpflin, Scurria, Seeber, Siekierski, Silvestris, Skrzydlewska, Skylakakis, Sommer, Sonik, Soullie, Stolojan, Stoyanov Emil, Striffler, Surján, Svensson Alf, Szájer, Sógor, Tatarella, Teixeira, Theocharous, Thun und Hohenstein, Thyssen, Trzaskowski, Tsoukalas, Tőkés, Ulmer, Ungureanu, Urutchev, Vaidere, Verheyen, Vidal-Quadras, Vlasto, Voss, Wałęsa, Weber Manfred, Wieland, Winkler Hermann, Winkler Iuliu, Wortmann-Kool, Zalba Bidegain, Zalewski, Zasada, Zeller, Zver, Zwiefka, Záborská, de Grandes Pascual, de Lange, del Castillo Vera, van Nistelrooij, van de Camp, Áder, Łukacijewska, Őry, Šťastný

S&D:

Alves, Andrés Barea, Arlacchi, Arsenis, Attard-Montalto, Ayala Sender, Badia i Cutchet, Balzani, Balčytis, Berès, Blinkevičiūtė, Bozkurt, Boştinaru, Brzobohatá, Bullmann, Capoulas Santos, Caronna, Cashman, Castex, Cercas, Childers, Christensen, Cofferati, Cortés Lastra, Costa, Cozzolino, Creţu, Crocetta, Cutaş, Daerden, Danellis, De Angelis, De Castro, De Keyser, De Rossa, Domenici, Dušek, Désir, El Khadraoui, Enciu, Estrela, Fajon, Falbr, Ferreira Elisa, Flašíková Beňová, Fleckenstein, Färm, García Pérez, Gardiazábal Rubial, Gebhardt, Geier, Geringer de Oedenberg, Gierek, Goebbels, Gomes, Grech, Grelier, Groote, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Gurmai, Göncz, Haug, Hoang Ngoc, Honeyball, Howitt, Hughes, Iotova, Irigoyen Pérez, Ivan, Jaakonsaari, Jørgensen, Kadenbach, Kalfin, Kammerevert, Kirilov, Koppa, Krehl, Kreissl-Dörfler, Lambrinidis, Lange, Leichtfried, Leinen, Liberadzki, Ludvigsson, López Aguilar, Martin David, Martínez Martínez, Masip Hidalgo, Mavronikolas, Maňka, McAvan, McCarthy, Menéndez del Valle, Merkies, Milana, Mirsky, Moraes, Moreira, Muñiz De Urquiza, Neuser, Neveďalová, Obiols, Olejniczak, Padar, Panzeri, Papadopoulou, Pargneaux, Paşcu, Peillon, Perello Rodriguez, Pirillo, Pittella, Plumb, Poc, Podimata, Prodi, Rapkay, Rapti, Regner, Repo, Riera Madurell, Rodust, Roth-Behrendt, Rouček, Sassoli, Schaldemose, Schulz Martin, Scicluna, Sehnalová, Senyszyn, Serracchiani, Severin, Simon, Simpson, Sippel, Siwiec, Skinner, Smolková, Stavrakakis, Steinruck, Stihler, Susta, Swoboda, Sánchez Presedo, Sârbu, Tabajdi, Tarabella, Thaler, Thomsen, Toia, Trautmann, Tănăsescu, Ulvskog, Vaughan, Vergnaud, Vigenin, Weber Henri, Weiler, Westlund, Westphal, Willmott, Yáñez-Barnuevo García, Zemke, Ţicău

Verts/ALE:

Albrecht, Alfonsi, Auken, Benarab-Attou, Besset, Bové, Brantner, Brepoels, Bélier, Bütikofer, Canfin, Cohn-Bendit, Cornelissen, Cramer, Delli, Durant, Eickhout, Engström, Evans, Flautre, Giegold, Grèze, Harms, Hassi, Hautala, Häfner, Häusling, Jadot, Joly, Junqueras Vies, Keller, Kiil-Nielsen, Lambert, Lamberts, Lichtenberger, Lochbihler, Lunacek, Lövin, Rivasi, Romeva i Rueda, Rühle, Sargentini, Schlyter, Schroedter, Schulz Werner, Smith, Staes, Tarand, Taylor, Tremopoulos, Trüpel, Turmes, Turunen, Ždanoka

Annex 2 - Restoration of reciprocity in the visa regime – solidarity with the unequal status of Czech citizens following the unilateral introduction of visas by Canada (written declaration)

Written declaration 0089/2010 by Zuzana Roithová, Alexander Alvaro, Stavros Lambrinidis, Miroslav Ouzký and Manfred Weber, on the restoration of reciprocity in the visa regime – solidarity with the unequal status of Czech citizens following the unilateral introduction of visas by Canada (minutes of 7.3.2011, item 3) and (P7_TA(2011)0087), signed by 375 Members:

János Áder, Jan Philipp Albrecht, Sonia Alfano, François Alfonsi, Alexander Alvaro, Luís Paulo Alves, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Roberta Angelilli, Antonello Antinoro, Elena Oana Antonescu, Alfredo Antoniozzi, Kader Arif, Pino Arlacchi, Kriton Arsenis, Jean-Pierre Audy, Liam Aylward, Pilar Ayuso, Georges Bach, Zoltán Bagó, Raffaele Baldassarre, Burkhard Balz, Elena Băsescu, Regina Bastos, Edit Bauer, Catherine Bearder, Ivo Belet, Bendt Bendtsen, Sergio Berlato, Thijs Berman, Adam Bielan, Slavi Binev, Lothar Bisky, Sebastian Valentin Bodu, Lajos Bokros, Piotr Borys, Sharon Bowles, Franziska Katharina Brantner, Jan Březina, Elmar Brok, Zuzana Brzobohatá, Cristian Silviu Buşoi, Simon Busuttil, Reinhard Bütikofer, Milan Cabrnoch, Alain Cadec, Martin Callanan, Wim van de Camp, Antonio Cancian, Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos, Maria Da Graça Carvalho, David Casa, Michael Cashman, Carlo Casini, Daniel Caspary, Françoise Castex, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Andrea Češková, Ole Christensen, Philip Claeys, Carlos Coelho, Lara Comi, Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Silvia Costa, Michael Cramer, Jürgen Creutzmann, Brian Crowley, George Sabin Cutaş, Tadeusz Cymański, Ryszard Czarnecki, Spyros Danellis, Joseph Daul, Mário David, Chris Davies, Anne Delvaux, Marielle De Sarnez, Albert Deß, Tamás Deutsch, Nirj Deva, Agustín Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Leonidas Donskis, Robert Dušek, Lena Ek, Frank Engel, Christian Engström, Derk Jan Eppink, Cornelia Ernst, Ismail Ertug, Edite Estrela, Jill Evans, Hynek Fajmon, Tanja Fajon, Göran Färm, Diogo Feio, José Manuel Fernandes, Elisa Ferreira, Carlo Fidanza, Santiago Fisas Ayxela, Christofer Fjellner, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Karl-Heinz Florenz, Vicky Ford, Michael Gahler, Kinga Gál, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, Salvador Garriga Polledo, Jean-Paul Gauzès, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Marietta Giannakou, Sven Giegold, Julie Girling, Béla Glattfelder, Ana Gomes, Louis Grech, Andrzej Grzyb, Sylvie Guillaume, Cristina Gutiérrez-Cortines, András Gyürk, Takis Hadjigeorgiou, Gerald Häfner, Fiona Hall, Thomas Händel, Małgorzata Handzlik, Ágnes Hankiss, Malcolm Harbour, Marian Harkin, Rebecca Harms, Satu Hassi, Martin Häusling, Heidi Hautala, Roger Helmer, Edit Herczog, Jolanta Emilia Hibner, Jim Higgins, Monika Hohlmeier, Danuta Maria Hübner, Ian Hudghton, Salvatore Iacolino, Juozas Imbrasas, Sophia in 't Veld, Ville Itälä, Carlos José Iturgaiz Angulo, Iliana Ivanova, Peter Jahr, Lívia Járóka, Danuta Jazłowiecka, Sidonia Elżbieta Jędrzejewska, Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Filip Kaczmarek, Ivailo Kalfin, Jarosław Kalinowski, Sandra Kalniete, Othmar Karas, Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš, Ioannis Kasoulides, Martin Kastler, Metin Kazak, Tunne Kelam, Franziska Keller, Seán Kelly, Evgeni Kirilov, Wolf Klinz, Dieter-Lebrecht Koch, Jaromír Kohlíček, Lena Kolarska-Bobińska, Maria Eleni Koppa, Ádám Kósa, Andrey Kovatchev, Paweł Robert Kowal, Sergej Kozlík, Jan Kozłowski, Edvard Kožušník, Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Eduard Kukan, Jacek Olgierd Kurski, Jean Lambert, Stavros Lambrinidis, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Vytautas Landsbergis, Giovanni La Via, Kurt Lechner, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Klaus-Heiner Lehne, Jo Leinen, Bogusław Liberadzki, Peter Liese, Krzysztof Lisek, Morten Løkkegaard, Veronica Lope Fontagné, Antonio López-Istúriz White, Sarah Ludford, Olle Ludvigsson, Petru Constantin Luhan, Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska, Ulrike Lunacek, Emma McClarkin, Monica Luisa Macovei, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Bogdan Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Jiří Maštálka, Barbara Matera, Gabriel Mato Adrover, Iosif Matula, Mario Mauro, Kyriakos Mavronikolas, Hans-Peter Mayer, Jaime Mayor Oreja, Erminia Mazzoni, Gesine Meissner, Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, Alajos Mészáros, Louis Michel, Marek Henryk Migalski, Miroslav Mikolášik, Francisco José Millán Mon, Gay Mitchell, Elisabeth Morin-Chartier, Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė, Krisztina Morvai, Tiziano Motti, Cristiana Muscardini, Mariya Nedelcheva, Katarína Neveďalová, Bill Newton Dunn, Nadezhda Neynsky, Norica Nicolai, Rareş-Lucian Niculescu, Angelika Niebler, Lambert van Nistelrooij, Sławomir Witold Nitras, Kristiina Ojuland, Jan Olbrycht, Ria Oomen-Ruijten, Csaba Őry, Miroslav Ouzký, Siiri Oviir, Ivari Padar, Chrysoula Paliadeli, Pier Antonio Panzeri, Antigoni Papadopoulou, Georgios Papastamkos, Antonyia Parvanova, Jaroslav Paška, Maria do Céu Patrão Neves, Vincent Peillon, Alojz Peterle, Markus Pieper, Mirosław Piotrowski, Mario Pirillo, Gianni Pittella, Rovana Plumb, Pavel Poc, Anni Podimata, Maurice Ponga, Bernd Posselt, Hans-Gert Pöttering, Konstantinos Poupakis, Cristian Dan Preda, Vittorio Prodi, Jacek Protasiewicz, Miloslav Ransdorf, Sylvana Rapti, Vladimír Remek, Mitro Repo, Herbert Reul, Niccolò Rinaldi, Crescenzio Rivellini, Robert Rochefort, Zuzana Roithová, Licia Ronzulli, Anna Rosbach, Oreste Rossi, Paul Rübig, Alfreds Rubiks, Heide Rühle, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Potito Salatto, Amalia Sartori, Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, Algirdas Saudargas, Vilja Savisaar-Toomast, Marietje Schaake, Olle Schmidt, Helmut Scholz, György Schöpflin, Olga Sehnalová, Joanna Senyszyn, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Brian Simpson, Marek Siwiec, Joanna Katarzyna Skrzydlewska, Alyn Smith, Csaba Sógor, Renate Sommer, Bogusław Sonik, Catherine Soullie, Bart Staes, Peter Šťastný, Georgios Stavrakakis, Dirk Sterckx, Struan Stevenson, Theodor Dumitru Stolojan, Emil Stoyanov, Ernst Strasser, Ivo Strejček, Michèle Striffler, Robert Sturdy, László Surján, Eva-Britt Svensson, Hannes Swoboda, József Szájer, Csanád Szegedi, Konrad Szymański, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, Hannu Takkula, Claudiu Ciprian Tănăsescu, Charles Tannock, Marc Tarabella, Indrek Tarand, Rui Tavares, Nuno Teixeira, Zoran Thaler, Alexandra Thein, Eleni Theocharous, Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, László Tőkés, Valdemar Tomaševski, Evžen Tošenovský, Catherine Trautmann, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Helga Trüpel, Rafał Trzaskowski, Ioannis A. Tsoukalas, Claude Turmes, Emilie Turunen, Giommaria Uggias, Thomas Ulmer, Traian Ungureanu, Vladimir Urutchev, Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Ivo Vajgl, Kathleen Van Brempt, Geoffrey Van Orden, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Bernadette Vergnaud, Sabine Verheyen, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Kristian Vigenin, Oldřich Vlasák, Jarosław Leszek Wałęsa, Henri Weber, Manfred Weber, Renate Weber, Angelika Werthmann, Åsa Westlund, Cecilia Wikström, Iuliu Winkler, Jacek Włosowicz, Janusz Wojciechowski, Marina Yannakoudakis, Anna Záborská, Jan Zahradil, Boris Zala, Pablo Zalba Bidegain, Artur Zasada, Tatjana Ždanoka, Joachim Zeller, Janusz Władysław Zemke, Roberts Zīle, Gabriele Zimmer, Zbigniew Ziobro, Milan Zver, Tadeusz Zwiefka