15. Modernisation of VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (debate)

Verbatim reports

Oral question (O-000226/2011) by Marielle Gallo, Doris Pack, Jürgen Creutzmann, Olle Ludvigsson, António Fernando Correia De Campos, Arlene McCarthy, Phil Prendergast, Ashley Fox, Louis Michel, Jean-Paul Gauzès, Jean-Marie Cavada, Nadja Hirsch, Diana Wallis, Bill Newton Dunn, Tadeusz Zwiefka, Constance Le Grip, David Casa, Jean-Pierre Audy, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Philippe Juvin, Piotr Borys, Marie-Thérèse Sanchez-Schmid, José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Angelika Niebler, Axel Voss, Françoise Grossetête, Ivo Belet, Katarína Neveďalová, Cătălin Sorin Ivan, Silvia Costa, Alajos Mészáros, Toine Manders, Damien Abad, Hannu Takkula, Ioannis A. Tsoukalas, Helga Trüpel, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Cornelis de Jong, Raffaele Baldassarre, Cecilia Wikström, Cristian Silviu Buşoi, Klaus-Heiner Lehne and Niki Tzavela, to the Commission: Modernisation of the VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (B7-0648/2011)

Marielle Gallo moved the oral question.

Androulla Vassiliou (Member of the Commission) answered the oral question.

The following spoke: Andreas Schwab, on behalf of the PPE Group, Olle Ludvigsson, on behalf of the S&D Group, Diana Wallis, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Rolandas Paksas, on behalf of the EFD Group, Saïd El Khadraoui and Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Jaroslav Paška.

The following spoke: Androulla Vassiliou.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 115(5):

- Arlene McCarthy, on behalf of the S&D Group, on modernisation of the VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (B7-0608/2011);

- Diana Wallis, Jürgen Creutzmann, Olle Schmidt, Cecilia Wikström, Jens Rohde, Alexandra Thein, Marietje Schaake, Louis Michel, Hannu Takkula, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Theodoros Skylakakis, Alexander Alvaro, Sharon Bowles, Toine Manders and Cristian Silviu Buşoi, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on modernisation of VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (B7-0609/2011);

- Marielle Gallo and Jean-Paul Gauzès, on behalf of the PPE Group, Ashley Fox and Kay Swinburne, on behalf of the ECR Group, on modernisation of the VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (B7-0610/2011);

- Cornelis de Jong and Marie-Christine Vergiat, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the modernisation of the VAT legislation in order to boost the digital single market (B7-0611/2011).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 17.11.2011, item 6.7.