14. Corporate social responsibility: accountable, transparent and responsible business behaviour and sustainable growth - Corporate social responsibility: promoting society's interests and a route to sustainable and inclusive recovery (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on corporate social responsibility: accountable, transparent and responsible business behaviour and sustainable growth [2012/2098(INI)] - Committee on Legal Affairs. Rapporteur: Raffaele Baldassarre (A7-0017/2013)

Report on Corporate Social Responsibility: promoting society's interests and a route to sustainable and inclusive recovery [2012/2097(INI)] - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. Rapporteur: Richard Howitt (A7-0023/2013)

Raffaele Baldassarre and Richard Howitt presented their reports.

IN THE CHAIR: Oldřich VLASÁK
Vice-President

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

The following spoke: Andrzej Grzyb (rapporteur for the opinion of the AFET Committee), Catherine Grèze (rapporteur for the opinion of the DEVE Committee), Bernd Lange (rapporteur for the opinion of the INTA Committee), Morten Løkkegaard (rapporteur for the opinion of the CULT Committee), Philippe Boulland, on behalf of the PPE Group, Alejandro Cercas, on behalf of the S&D Group, Rebecca Taylor, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jean-Jacob Bicep, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Anthea McIntyre, on behalf of the ECR Group, Derek Roland Clark, on behalf of the EFD Group, Jiří Maštálka, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Nicole Sinclaire, Non-attached Member, Tadeusz Zwiefka, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Nadja Hirsch, Malika Benarab-Attou, Paul Murphy, Dimitar Stoyanov, Csaba Őry, Kinga Göncz, Eva Lichtenberger, Franz Obermayr, Thomas Mann, Evelyn Regner, Heinz K. Becker, Jutta Steinruck, Regina Bastos, Antigoni Papadopoulou, Emer Costello and Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg.

The following spoke under the 'catch-the-eye' procedure: Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, Charalampos Angourakis, Zbigniew Ziobro, Elena Băsescu, Vasilica Viorica Dăncilă, Jaroslav Paška and Inês Cristina Zuber.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani, Raffaele Baldassarre and Richard Howitt.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 6.2.2013, item 7.10 and minutes of 6.2.2013, item 7.11.