(The sitting was suspended at 14.45 and resumed at 15.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ
Vice-President

8. Single European railway area ***I - Domestic passenger transport services by rail ***I - Interoperability of the rail system ***I - Railway safety ***I - European Union Agency for Railways ***I - Normalisation of the accounts of railway undertakings ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 establishing a single European railway area, as regards the opening of the market for domestic passenger transport services by rail and the governance of the railway infrastructure [COM(2013)0029 - C7-0025/2013- 2013/0029(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Saïd El Khadraoui (A7-0037/2014)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 concerning the opening of the market for domestic passenger transport services by rail [COM(2013)0028 - C7-0024/2013- 2013/0028(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Mathieu Grosch (A7-0034/2014)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (recast) [COM(2013)0030 - C7-0027/2013- 2013/0015(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (A7-0033/2014)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on railway safety (recast) [COM(2013)0031 - C7-0028/2013- 2013/0016(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Michael Cramer (A7-0015/2014)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union Agency for Railways and repealing Regulation (EC) No 881/2004 [COM(2013)0027 - C7-0029/2013 - 2013/0014(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Roberts Zīle (A7-0016/2014)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1192/69 of the Council on common rules for the normalisation of the accounts of railway undertakings [COM(2013)0026 - C7-0026/2013- 2013/0013(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Jaromír Kohlíček (A7-0472/2013)

Saïd El Khadraoui introduced his report.

IN THE CHAIR: Othmar KARAS
Vice-President

(Continuation of the debate see minutes of 25.2.2014, item 10)