IN THE CHAIR: Mairead McGUINNESS
Vice-President

1. Resumption of the session

The sitting opened at 15.00.

2. Statements by the President

The President made a statement on the fire in a discotheque in Bucharest during the night of 30 to 31 October 2015, with the loss of many lives, and offered Parliament's condolences to the families of the victims.

The President made a statement on the Russian aircraft which crashed in Sinai on 31 October 2015, with the loss of 224 lives, and offered Parliament's condolences to the families of the victims and to the Russian people.

The following spoke: Victor Negrescu.

3. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The following spoke: Udo Bullmann, to ask for tribute to be paid during the following part-session to the former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, who had passed away the previous day.

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The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

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The following spoke: Guy Verhofstadt, on the invitation which Parliament had extended to the British Prime Minister David Cameron to visit Parliament (the President took note).

The following spoke: Marcel de Graaff, to express his regret that the sitting was taking place on the anniversary of the end of the First World War and to ask for tribute to be paid to the victims of the conflict (the President took note).

The President announced details of the organisation of the LUX Prize. The following spoke: Silvia Costa (Chair of the CULT Committee).

4. Composition of Parliament

Pablo Iglesias and Fernando Maura Barandiarán had given written notice of their resignation as Members with effect from 28 October 2015 and 25 November 2015 respectively.

In accordance with Rule 4(1) and (3), Parliament had noted that their seats would be vacant with effect from 28 October 2015 and 25 November 2015 respectively and had informed the national authority concerned.

5. Composition of political groups

Aymeric Chauprade had left the ENF Group to sit with the non-attached Members starting from 10 November 2015.

6. Implementing measures (Rule 106)

The following draft implementing measures falling under the regulatory procedure with scrutiny had been forwarded to Parliament:

- Commission Decision on the safety requirements to be met by European standards for candles, candle supports, containers and accessories pursuant to Directive 2001/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on general product safety (D025025/08 - 2015/2947(RPS) - deadline: 30 January 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: IMCO

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1881/2006 as regards maximum levels of tropane alkaloids in certain cereal-based foods for infants and young children (D038228/07 - 2015/2949(RPS) - deadline: 6 February 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 333/2007 as regards the analysis of inorganic arsenic, lead and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and certain performance criteria for analysis (D040232/03 - 2015/2941(RPS) - deadline: 5 February 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 579/2014 granting derogation from certain provisions of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the transport of liquid oils and fats by sea (D040235/03 - 2015/2943(RPS) - deadline: 5 February 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks (D041153/03 - 2015/2951(RPS) - deadline: 6 February 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI
opinion: AGRI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of extracts of rosemary (E 392) in spreadable fats (D041398/02 - 2015/2942(RPS) - deadline: 5 January 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards removal from the Union list of certain flavouring substances (D041446/02 - 2015/2934(RPS) - deadline: 29 January 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards inclusion of gamma-glutamyl-valyl-glycine in the Union list of flavouring substances (D041448/02 - 2015/2948(RPS)) - deadline: 30 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for ametoctradin, chlorothalonil, diphenylamine, flonicamid, fluazinam, fluoxastrobin, halauxifen-methyl, propamocarb, prothioconazole, thiacloprid and trifloxystrobin in or on certain products (D041453/02 - 2015/2950(RPS) - deadline: 6 January 2016)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1334/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards certain flavouring substances (D041458/02 - 2015/2937(RPS)) - deadline: 31 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for boscalid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, folpet and tolclofos-methyl in or on certain products (D041471/02 - 2015/2938(RPS) - deadline: 31 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Directive 2004/17/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (D041927/02 - 2015/2944(RPS)) - deadline: 4 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: IMCO
opinion: INTA

- Commission Regulation (EU) amending Directive 2004/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (D041934/02 - 2015/2945(RPS) - deadline: 4 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: IMCO
opinion: INTA

- Commission Regulation (EU) amending Directive 2009/81/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council in respect of the application thresholds for the procedures for the award of contracts (D041941/02 - 2015/2946(RPS) - deadline: 4 December 2015)
referred to Committee responsible: IMCO

7. Delegated acts (Rule 105(6))

The following draft delegated acts had been forwarded to Parliament:

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Directive 2013/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for specifying the general conditions for the functioning of colleges of supervisors (C(2015)6999 – 2015/2919(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: three months from the date of receipt of 16 October 2015 at the request of the relevant committee.
Referred to the committee responsible: ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for prudent valuation under Article 105(14) (C(2015)7245 – 2015/2929(DEA)) Deadline for lodging objections: three months from the date of receipt of 26 October 2015 at the request of the relevant committee.
Referred to the committee responsible: ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 110/2014 on the model financial regulation for public-private partnership bodies referred to in Article 209 of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (C(2015)07554 - 2015/2940(DEA))
Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 30 October 2015
Referred to the committee responsible: BUDG, CONT

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1268/2012 of 29 October 2012 on the rules of application of Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 966/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union (C(2015)07555 - 2015/2939(DEA))
Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 30 October 2015
Referred to the committee responsible: BUDG, CONT

8. Documents received

The following documents had been received:

1) from the Council and Commission

- Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of an Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and the Principality of Liechtenstein providing for measures equivalent to those laid down in Council Directive 2003/48/EC on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments (COM(2015)0395 - 11798/2015 - C8-0320/2015 - 2015/0175(NLE))

- Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) concerning the membership of the Union in the Extended Commission of the Convention for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (07134/2015 - C8-0323/2015 - 2015/0036(NLE))

- Proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Kosovo, of the other part (10725/2/2015 - C8-0328/2015 - 2015/0094(NLE))

- Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (application from Ireland – EGF/2015/006 IE/PWA International) (COM(2015)0555 - C8-0329/2015 - 2015/2295(BUD))

- Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (application from Finland – EGF/2015/005 FI/Computer Programming) (COM(2015)0553 - C8-0332/2015 - 2015/2298(BUD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 38/2015 - Section III – Commission (N8-0083/2015 - C8-0319/2015 - 2015/2288(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 34/2015 - Section III – Commission (N8-0084/2015 - C8-0321/2015 - 2015/2289(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 31/2015 - Section III – Commission (N8-0085/2015 - C8-0322/2015 - 2015/2290(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations INF 9/2015 - Committee of the Regions (N8-0086/2015 - C8-0324/2015 - 2015/2291(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations INF 10/2015 - Committee of the Regions (N8-0087/2015 - C8-0325/2015 - 2015/2292(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations INF 11/2015 - Committee of the Regions (N8-0088/2015 - C8-0326/2015 - 2015/2293(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations INF 12/2015 - Committee of the Regions (N8-0089/2015 - C8-0327/2015 - 2015/2294(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations 4/2015 - European Ombudsman (N8-0090/2015 - C8-0330/2015 - 2015/2296(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 36/2015 - Section III – Commission (N8-0091/2015 - C8-0331/2015 - 2015/2297(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 39/2015 - Section III – Commission (N8-0092/2015 - C8-0333/2015 - 2015/2299(GBD))

- This title is not currently available in all languages. Proposition d'établir une présence permanente de l'UE en Somalie – SEAE (Article 203) (N8-0093/2015 - C8-0334/2015 - 2015/2300(GBD))

2) from committees

- ***I Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a programme on interoperability solutions for European public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Interoperability as a means for modernising the public sector (COM(2014)0367 - C8-0037/2014 - 2014/0185(COD)) - ITRE Committee - Rapporteur: Carlos Zorrinho (A8-0225/2015)

- ***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the zootechnical and genealogical conditions for trade in and imports into the Union of breeding animals and their germinal products (COM(2014)0005 - C7-0032/2014 - 2014/0032(COD)) - AGRI Committee - Rapporteur: Michel Dantin (A8-0288/2015)

- ***I Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 1236/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a scheme of control and enforcement applicable in the area covered by the Convention on future multilateral cooperation in the North-East Atlantic fisheries (COM(2015)0121 - C8-0076/2015 - 2015/0063(COD)) - PECH Committee - Rapporteur: Ole Christensen (A8-0294/2015)

3) from Members, motions for resolution (Rule 133)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on support for measures to combat food wastage (B8-1061/2015)

- Gianluca Buonanno. Motion for a resolution on the bombing of the Médecins sans Frontières hospital in Kunduz (B8-1062/2015)

- Gianluca Buonanno. Motion for a resolution on a repatriation plan for migrants who do not have the right to remain in the EU (B8-1063/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on the implementation of updated provisions modifying the Safe Harbour Agreement between the EU and the USA (B8-1064/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on protecting the EU's underwater cultural heritage (B8-1065/2015)

- Gianluca Buonanno. Motion for a resolution on the Commission's responsibility for an infringement of the Data Protection Directive (B8-1066/2015)

- Mara Bizzotto, Dominique Martin and Joëlle Mélin. Motion for a resolution on the abolition of the European Semester for economic policy coordination (B8-1067/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on proposing EU guidelines for the classification of hotels (B8-1068/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on support for the families of young Europeans who have left for Syria or Iraq to fight with ISIS (B8-1069/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on the investigation of alleged transportation and illegal detention of prisoners in EU countries by the CIA (B8-1070/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on the generation of electricity from citrus fruit processing waste (B8-1072/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on protecting girls in Europe and worldwide (B8-1073/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on the promotion of programmes and funds to support pet therapy (B8-1074/2015)

- Dominique Bilde, Sophie Montel and Florian Philippot. Motion for a resolution on the OECD's proposals to combat tax evasion (B8-1081/2015)

- Dominique Bilde, Sophie Montel and Florian Philippot. Motion for a resolution on relations between the European Commission and the tobacco lobby (B8-1082/2015)

- Dominique Bilde, Sophie Montel and Florian Philippot. Motion for a resolution on the current account surplus in the eurozone (B8-1083/2015)

- Nicola Caputo. Motion for a resolution on circular agriculture (B8-1084/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on support for measures to reduce emissions (B8-1085/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on human rights (B8-1086/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on promoting a study and a research fund with the aim of curing HIV/AIDS (B8-1087/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on promoting European refresher training for teachers (B8-1088/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on assisted suicide (B8-1090/2015)

- Gianluca Buonanno. Motion for a resolution on Syria: coordinating Russian and US operations and the need for EU involvement (B8-1091/2015)

- Dominique Bilde, Sophie Montel and Florian Philippot. Motion for a resolution on the presence of the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism in the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union (B8-1095/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on the risk of contracting Ebola virus disease (B8-1096/2015)

- Renata Briano, Nicola Caputo and Ricardo Serrão Santos. Motion for a resolution on revising the quota system for bluefin tuna fishing (B8-1097/2015)

- Aldo Patriciello. Motion for a resolution on ovarian cancer (B8-1098/2015)

9. Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council

The Council had forwarded certified true copies of the following:

—   Procès-verbal of Rectification to the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part, signed at Brussels on 21 March 2014 and 27 June 2014;

—   Procès-verbal of Rectification to the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and Georgia, of the other part;

—   Procès-verbal of Rectification to the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Moldova, of the other part, signed at Brussels on 27 June 2014;

—   Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation providing for measures equivalent to those laid down in Council Directive 2003/48/EC on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments;

—   Additional Protocol to the Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Colombia and Peru, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union;

—   Protocol amending the Common Aviation Area Agreement between the European Union and its Member States and the Republic of Moldova, to take account of the accession to the European Union of the Republic of Croatia;

—   Second Procès-verbal of Rectification to the Economic Partnership Agreement between the Cariforum States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part.

10. Questions for oral answer (submission)

The following question for oral answer had been tabled (Rule 128):

- (O-000100/2015) by Iratxe García Pérez, on behalf of the FEMM Committee, to the Commission: How the objectives of the previous Daphne programmes are pursued in the context of the new Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (2015/2827(RSP)) (B8-1104/2015).

11. Petitions

The following petitions, which had been entered in the register on the dates shown below, had been forwarded to the committee responsible under Rule 215(6):

5 November 2015

(*) Name confidential

(*) (No 2715/2014); (*) (No 0961/2015); (*) (No 0962/2015); (*) (No 0963/2015); (*) (No 0964/2015); Darlan Paulo Basso Andrighetto Junior (No 0965/2015); (*) (No 0966/2015); (*) (No 0967/2015); (*) (No 0968/2015); (*) (No 0969/2015); (*) (No 0970/2015); (*) (No 0971/2015); (*) (No 0972/2015); (*) (No 0973/2015); Reiner Streich (No 0974/2015); (*) (No 0975/2015); (*) (No 0976/2015); (*) (No 0977/2015); (*) (No 0978/2015); Flora Hansen (No 0979/2015); Horst Murken (No 0980/2015); (*) (No 0981/2015); (*) (No 0982/2015); Joseph-Christos Kondylakis (No 0983/2015); (*) (No 0984/2015); (*) (No 0985/2015); (*) (No 0986/2015); (*) (No 0987/2015); (*) (No 0988/2015); (*) (No 0989/2015); Joel Batila (No 0990/2015); Jacqueline Smith Nichols (No 0991/2015); (*) (No 0992/2015); (*) (No 0993/2015); (*) (No 0994/2015); (*) (No 0995/2015); (*) (No 0996/2015); (*) (No 0997/2015); Jan-Erik Hansen (No 0998/2015); (*) (No 0999/2015); Jens Holste (No 1000/2015); Flavio Miccono (No 1001/2015); (*) (No 1002/2015); (*) (No 1003/2015); (*) (No 1004/2015); (*) (No 1005/2015); Marco Amato Di Marco (No 1006/2015); (*) (No 1007/2015); (*) (No 1008/2015); Mihai Ionuţ Petre (No 1009/2015); Jerzy Wicher (No 1010/2015); (*) (No 1011/2015); (*) (No 1012/2015); (*) (No 1013/2015); (*) (No 1014/2015); (*) (No 1015/2015); (*) (No 1016/2015); Marco Bava (No 1017/2015); (*) (No 1018/2015); (*) (No 1019/2015); (*) (No 1020/2015); Hadjadji Sarah (No 1021/2015); (*) (No 1022/2015); Alejandro Nicolás Romero Chamorro (No 1023/2015); (*) (No 1024/2015); Pablo Mayo Sanz (No 1025/2015); (*) (No 1026/2015); (*) (No 1027/2015); (*) (No 1028/2015); (*) (No 1029/2015); (*) (No 1030/2015); Iwona Hartwich (No 1031/2015); Marco Bava (No 1032/2015); (*) (No 1033/2015); (*) (No 1034/2015); (*) (No 1035/2015); Marco Bava (No 1036/2015); Christos Taklis (No 1037/2015); (*) (No 1038/2015); (*) (No 1039/2015); Remo Pulcini (No 1040/2015); (*) (No 1041/2015); Priscilla Tollini (No 1042/2015); (*) (No 1043/2015); Marco Bava (No 1044/2015); Marco Bava (No 1045/2015); Marco Bava (No 1046/2015); Marco Bava (No 1047/2015); (*) (No 1048/2015); (*) (No 1049/2015); Monica Ravalico (No 1050/2015); (*) (No 1051/2015); Hani Al-anasi (No 1052/2015); (*) (No 1053/2015); (*) (No 1054/2015); Pavel Pešan (No 1055/2015); Colonello Arianna (No 1056/2015); (*) (No 1057/2015); (*) (No 1058/2015).

In accordance with Rule 215(13), on 5 November 2015 the President had referred to the committee responsible a petition addressed to Parliament by natural or legal persons who were not citizens of the European Union and who did not reside or have their registered office in a Member State.

12. Decisions concerning certain documents

Modified referrals to committees / Referral to committees (Rule 53)

AFET Committee

- Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with special regard to the Concluding Observations of the UN CPRD Committee (2015/2258(INI))
referred back to committee responsible : EMPL
opinion: FEMM, DEVE, CULT, AFET, JURI, TRAN, REGI, PETI, LIBE

13. Order of business

The final draft agenda for the sitting of novembre I 2015 (PE 571.350/PDOJ) had been distributed and the following changes had been proposed (Rule 152):

Wednesday

Request from the ECR Group for the debates on the Council and Commission statement on the 'zero rating practice' (item 10 of the draft agenda) to be postponed to the November II part-session and replaced by the Council and Commission statements on the '9 November Competitiveness Council on the steel industry'.

The following spoke: Ashley Fox, on behalf of the ECR Group, to move the request and ask that it be put to a roll-call vote, Notis Marias, in favour of the request, and Enrique Guerrero Salom, against the request.

Parliament rejected the request by roll-call vote (112 in favour, 301 against, 5 abstentions).

With the agreement of the political groups, the title of the first item on the agenda had been changed as follows: 'Commission declaration – European Semester Package – Annual Growth Survey 2016'.

The order of business was thus established.

14. European Semester package - Annual Growth Survey 2016 (debate)

Commission statement: European Semester package - Annual Growth Survey 2016 (2015/2924(RSP))

Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Burkhard Balz, on behalf of the PPE Group, and Maria João Rodrigues, on behalf of the S&D Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Ramón Luis VALCÁRCEL SISO
Vice-President

The following spoke: Stanisław Ożóg, on behalf of the ECR Group, Nils Torvalds, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Fabio De Masi, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Philippe Lamberts, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Marco Valli, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Barbara Kappel, on behalf of the ENF Group, Zoltán Balczó, non-attached Member, Paulo Rangel, who also replied to a blue-card question by Marisa Matias, Roberto Gualtieri, Anthea McIntyre, Cora van Nieuwenhuizen, Marisa Matias, Ernest Maragall, Patrick O'Flynn, Lorenzo Fontana, Konstantinos Papadakis, Markus Ferber, who also replied to a blue-card question by Bernd Lucke, Elisa Ferreira, who also replied to a blue-card question by Sofia Ribeiro, Bernd Lucke, Antanas Guoga, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, David Coburn, Gilles Lebreton, Eleftherios Synadinos, Pablo Zalba Bidegain, who also replied to a blue-card question by Paul Rübig, Pervenche Berès, Richard Sulík and Miguel Viegas.

IN THE CHAIR: David-Maria SASSOLI
Vice-President

The following spoke: Dariusz Rosati, who also replied to a blue-card question by Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Alfred Sant, Notis Marias, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Joachim Schuster, Matt Carthy, Esther de Lange, Anneliese Dodds, Gunnar Hökmark, Costas Mavrides, Ivana Maletić, Tibor Szanyi, Eva Paunova and Csaba Sógor.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Sofia Ribeiro, Ana Gomes, Danuta Jazłowiecka, Ruža Tomašić, Ivan Jakovčić, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Seán Kelly, Nicola Caputo, Paloma López Bermejo, Maria Spyraki, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică and Kostas Chrysogonos.

The following spoke: Valdis Dombrovskis.

The debate closed.

15. Future aviation package (debate)

Commission statement : Future aviation package (2015/2933(RSP))

Violeta Bulc (Member of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Marian-Jean Marinescu, on behalf of the PPE Group, Ismail Ertug, on behalf of the S&D Group, Jacqueline Foster, on behalf of the ECR Group, Gesine Meissner, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Paloma López Bermejo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Karima Delli, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Daniela Aiuto, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Marie-Christine Arnautu, on behalf of the ENF Group, Georgios Epitideios, non-attached Member, Wim van de Camp, Inés Ayala Sender, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Pavel Telička, Nikolaos Chountis and Markus Pieper.

IN THE CHAIR: Antonio TAJANI
Vice-President

The following spoke: István Ujhelyi, Peter van Dalen, Dominique Riquet, Luis de Grandes Pascual, Isabella De Monte, Kosma Złotowski, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska, Olga Sehnalová, Daniel Dalton, Matthijs van Miltenburg, Georges Bach, Jens Nilsson, Dieter-Lebrecht Koch, Siôn Simon, Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar, Nicola Caputo, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Agnes Jongerius and Clare Moody.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Deirdre Clune, Notis Marias, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Urmas Paet, Sofia Sakorafa and Seán Kelly.

The following spoke: Violeta Bulc.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 123(2):

—   Wim van de Camp, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Deirdre Clune, Georges Bach and Markus Pieper, on behalf of the PPE Group on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1146/2015);

—   Karima Delli, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1147/2015);

—    Gesine Meissner, Pavel Telička, Dominique Riquet and Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1148/2015);

—   Daniela Aiuto, Peter Lundgren, Rosa D'Amato and Rolandas Paksas, on behalf of the EFDD Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1149/2015);

—   Roberts Zīle and Jacqueline Foster, on behalf of the ECR Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1150/2015);

—   Curzio Maltese, Stelios Kouloglou, Paloma López Bermejo, Sofia Sakorafa and Kostas Chrysogonos, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1151/2015);

—   Ismail Ertug, on behalf of the S&D Group, on the future Aviation Package (2015/2933(RSP)) (B8-1152/2015).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 11.11.2015, item 16.2.

(The sitting was suspended for a short period until voting time.)

IN THE CHAIR: Ryszard CZARNECKI
Vice-President

16. 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.

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The following spoke:

—   Anna Maria Corazza Bildt, to talk about the participation of Marine Le Pen in voting on 28 October 2015 (minutes of 28.10.2015, item 7.9 and minutes of 29.10.2015, item 7),

—   Marine Le Pen, firstly on this issue, then to condemn the holding of the current sitting on the anniversary of the armistice on 11 November 1918 and to call on the French Members to leave the Chamber in protest,

—   Guy Verhofstadt, on the statement by Marine Le Pen,

—   Michael Cramer, on the question raised by Anna Maria Corazza Bildt,

—   Franz Obermayr, on the conduct of the sitting, and

—   Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the armistice on 11 November 1918.

16.1. Interoperability solutions as a means for modernising the public sector ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a programme on interoperability solutions for European public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Interoperability as a means for modernising the public sector [COM(2014)0367 - C8-0037/2014- 2014/0185(COD)] - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. Rapporteur: Carlos Zorrinho (A8-0225/2015)

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

COMMISSION PROPOSAL and AMENDMENTS

Approved as amended (P8_TA-PROV(2015)0393)

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA-PROV(2015)0393)

16.2. Future aviation package (vote)

Motion for resolution B8-1146/2015, B8-1147/2015, B8-1148/2015, B8-1149/2015, B8-1150/2015, B8-1151/2015 and B8-1152/2015 (2015/2933(RSP))

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

JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION RC-B8-1146/2015

(replacing B8-1146/2015, B8-1148/2015 and B8-1152/2015):

tabled by the following Members:

—   Wim van de Camp and Marian-Jean Marinescu, on behalf of the PPE Group;

—   Ismail Ertug, on behalf of the S&D Group;

—   Gesine Meissner, Pavel Telička, Dominique Riquet, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Matthijs van Miltenburg, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica and Philippe De Backer, on behalf of the ALDE Group.

Adopted (P8_TA-PROV(2015)0394)

(Motions for resolutions B8-1147/2015, B8-1149/2015, B8-1150/2015 and B8-1151/2015 fell.)

The following had spoken:

Curzio Maltese had moved an oral amendment after paragraph 17, which had not been accepted, more than 40 Members having objected.

16.3. Reform of the electoral law of the EU (vote)

Report on the reform of the electoral law of the European Union [2015/2035(INL)] - Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Rapporteurs: Danuta Maria Hübner and Jo Leinen (A8-0286/2015)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA-PROV(2015)0395)

17. Corrections to votes and voting intentions

Corrections to votes and voting intentions appear on the Europarl website under 'Plenary/Votes/Results of Votes (Results of roll-call votes)'. They are published in hard copy in the 'Results 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.

18. Zero rating practice (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Zero rating practice (2015/2916(RSP))

Nicolas Schmit (President-in-Office of the Council) and Günther Oettinger (Member of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Pilar del Castillo Vera, on behalf of the PPE Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Tibor Szanyi, Evelyne Gebhardt, on behalf of the S&D Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Paul Rübig, Vicky Ford, on behalf of the ECR Group, Kaja Kallas, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cornelia Ernst, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Michel Reimon, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Dario Tamburrano, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Lampros Fountoulis, non-attached Member, Paul Rübig, Andrejs Mamikins, Dita Charanzová, José Blanco López and Marc Tarabella.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Stanislav Polčák, Notis Marias, Ivan Jakovčić and Miguel Viegas.

The following spoke: Günther Oettinger and Nicolas Schmit.

The debate closed.

19. Financing of two new EU trust funds for Syria and Africa and Member States' contributions to these funds (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Financing of two new EU trust funds for Syria and Africa and Member States' contributions to these funds (2015/2915(RSP))

Nicolas Schmit (President-in-Office of the Council) and Kristalina Georgieva (Vice-President of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Reimer Böge, on behalf of the PPE Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Ildikó GÁLL-PELCZ
Vice-President

The following spoke: Eider Gardiazabal Rubial, on behalf of the S&D Group, Bernd Kölmel, on behalf of the ECR Group, Gérard Deprez, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Liadh Ní Riada, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Heidi Hautala, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Ignazio Corrao, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Nicolas Bay, on behalf of the ENF Group, Zoltán Balczó, non-attached Member, José Manuel Fernandes, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, Jens Geier, Stanisław Ożóg, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Bodil Valero, Nathan Gill, Barbara Kappel, Georgios Epitideios, Davor Ivo Stier, Isabelle Thomas, Notis Marias, Steven Woolfe, Mariya Gabriel, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, Enrique Guerrero Salom, Ulrike Trebesius, Lefteris Christoforou, who also replied to a blue-card question by Steven Woolfe, Richard Howitt, Othmar Karas, Maria Spyraki and Siegfried Mureşan.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Stanislav Polčák, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Ruža Tomašić, Ivan Jakovčić, Miguel Viegas and Indrek Tarand.

The following spoke: Kristalina Georgieva and Nicolas Schmit.

The debate closed.

20. Objectives of the previous Daphne programmes in the context of the new Rights, Equality and Citizenship programme (debate)

Question for oral answer (O-000100/2015) by Iratxe García Pérez, on behalf of the FEMM Committee, to the Commission: How the objectives of the previous Daphne programmes are pursued in the context of the new Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (2015/2827(RSP)) (B8-1104/2015)

Iratxe García Pérez moved the question.

Věra Jourová (Member of the Commission) answered the question.

The following spoke: Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, on behalf of the PPE Group, Clare Moody, on behalf of the S&D Group, Jana Žitňanská, on behalf of the ECR Group, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Inês Cristina Zuber, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Margot Parker, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Gilles Lebreton, on behalf of the ENF Group, Marijana Petir, Maria Noichl, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Ángela Vallina and Romana Tomc.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Stanislav Polčák, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Notis Marias, Ivan Jakovčić, Lidia Senra Rodríguez and Iliana Iotova.

The following spoke: Věra Jourová.

The debate closed.

21. One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

In accordance with Rule 163, the following Members who wished to draw the attention of Parliament to matters of political importance spoke for one minute:

Daniel Buda, Siôn Simon, Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Marian Harkin, Inês Cristina Zuber, Ernest Maragall, Zoltán Balczó, Andrej Plenković, Iliana Iotova, Julie Girling, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Lynn Boylan, Bodil Valero, Jaromír Štětina, Paul Brannen, Ivan Jakovčić, Miguel Viegas, Indrek Tarand, László Tőkés, Victor Negrescu, Paloma López Bermejo, Bronis Ropė, Stanislav Polčák, Doru-Claudian Frunzulică, Josep-Maria Terricabras and Nicola Caputo.

22. Explanations of vote

Written explanations of vote:

Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 183 appear in the Verbatim Report of Proceedings for the sitting.

Oral explanations of vote:

Report: Danuta Maria Hübner and Jo Leinen - A8-0286/2015
Udo Voigt, Janusz Korwin-Mikke, Max Andersson, Zoltán Balczó and Stanislav Polčák

Future aviation package – 2015/2933(RSP) – B8-1146/2015
Stanislav Polčák

23. Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

In accordance with Rule 192(2) the minutes of that day's sitting would be submitted to Parliament for its approval at the beginning of the next sitting.

With Parliament's agreement, the texts that had been adopted would be forwarded forthwith to the bodies named therein.

24. Dates of forthcoming sittings

The next sittings would be held from 23 November 2015 to 26 November 2015.

25. Adjournment of the session

The session of the European Parliament was adjourned.

The sitting closed at 24.00.

Present:

Adaktusson, Adinolfi, Affronte, Agea, Agnew, Aguilera García, Aiuto, Albiol Guzmán, Albrecht, Ali, Aliot, Alliot-Marie, Anderson Martina, Andersson, Andrieu, Androulakis, Annemans, Arena, Arimont, Arnautu, Arnott, Ashworth, Assis, Atkinson, Auštrevičius, Ayala Sender, van Baalen, Bach, Balas, Balčytis, Balczó, Balz, Bashir, Bay, Bayet, Bearder, Becerra Basterrechea, Becker, Beghin, Belder, Belet, Bendtsen, Benifei, Berès, Bilbao Barandica, Bilde, Bizzotto, Björk, Blanco López, Blinkevičiūtė, Bocskor, Böge, Bogovič, Borghezio, Borzan, Boştinaru, Bours, Boutonnet, Bové, Boylan, Brannen, Bresso, Briano, Brok, Buchner, Buda, Bullmann, Buonanno, Buzek, Cabezón Ruiz, Cadec, van de Camp, Caputo, Carthy, Carver, Casa, Caspary, Castaldo, del Castillo Vera, Cavada, Cesa, Charanzová, Chauprade, Childers, Chinnici, Chountis, Christensen, Christoforou, Chrysogonos, Cicu, Cirio, Clune, Coburn, Coelho, Cofferati, Collins, Comi, Corbett, Corrao, Costa, Couso Permuy, Cozzolino, Cramer, Cristea, Csáky, Czarnecki, Czesak, van Dalen, Dalli, Dalton, D'Amato, Dance, Dăncilă, Danti, Dantin, (The Earl of) Dartmouth, Dati, De Backer, De Castro, Deli, Delli, Delvaux, De Masi, Demesmaeker, De Monte, Denanot, Deprez, de Sarnez, Deß, Deutsch, Diaconu, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dlabajová, Dodds Anneliese, Dodds Diane, Dohrmann, Dorfmann, D'Ornano, Drăghici, Duncan, Durand, Dzhambazki, Eck, Eickhout, Engel, Epitideios, Erdős, Eriksson, Ernst, Ertug, Estaràs Ferragut, Evans, Evi, Fajon, Farage, Faria, Federley, Ferber, Fernandes, Fernández, Ferrand, Ferrara, Ferreira Elisa, Fisas Ayxelà, Fitto, Fjellner, Flanagan, Flašíková Beňová, Fleckenstein, Florenz, Fontana, Ford, Forenza, Foster, Fotyga, Fountoulis, Fox, Freund, Frunzulică, Gabriel, Gahler, Gál, Gáll-Pelcz, Gambús, García Pérez, Gardiazabal Rubial, Gasbarra, Gebhardt, Geier, Gentile, Gerbrandy, Gericke, Geringer de Oedenberg, Giegold, Gierek, Gieseke, Gill Nathan, Gill Neena, Girauta Vidal, Girling, Giuffrida, Goddyn, Goerens, Gomes, González Peñas, González Pons, Gosiewska, Goulard, de Graaff, Grammatikakis, de Grandes Pascual, Grapini, Gräßle, Graswander-Hainz, Griesbeck, Griffin, Grigule, Groote, Grossetête, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Guoga, Guteland, Gutiérrez Prieto, Gyürk, Hadjigeorgiou, Halla-aho, Händel, Hannan, Harkin, Häusling, Hautala, Hayes, Hazekamp, Hedh, Helmer, Henkel, Herranz García, Hetman, Heubuch, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Hölvényi, Honeyball, Hookem, Hortefeux, Howitt, Hübner, Hudghton, Huitema, Hyusmenova, in 't Veld, Iotova, Iturgaiz, Ivan, Iwaszkiewicz, Jaakonsaari, Jackiewicz, Jadot, Jahr, Jakovčić, Jalkh, James, Jáuregui Atondo, Jazłowiecka, Ježek, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Joly, de Jong, Jongerius, Juaristi Abaunz, Jurek, Kadenbach, Kalinowski, Kallas, Kalniete, Kamall, Kammerevert, Kappel, Karas, Kari, Karim, Kariņš, Karlsson, Karski, Kaufmann, Kefalogiannis, Kelam, Keller Jan, Keller Ska, Khan, Kirton-Darling, Koch, Kofod, Kölmel, Kósa, Köster, Köstinger, Kovatchev, Krehl, Kudrycka, Kuhn, Kukan, Kumpula-Natri, Kuneva, Kuźmiuk, Kyenge, Kyllönen, Kyrkos, Kyrtsos, Kyuchyuk, Lamassoure, Lambert, Landsbergis, Lange, de Lange, Langen, Lauristin, La Via, Lavrilleux, Lebreton, Le Grip, Legutko, Leinen, Lenaers, Lewandowski, Lewer, Liberadzki, Liese, Lietz, Lins, Lochbihler, Loones, Lope Fontagné, López Aguilar, López Bermejo, López-Istúriz White, Lösing, Lucke, Ludvigsson, Łukacijewska, Lunacek, Łybacka, McAllister, McAvan, McClarkin, McGuinness, Mach, McIntyre, Macovei, Maeijer, Maletić, Malinov, Maltese, Mamikins, Mănescu, Maňka, Mann, Maragall, Marias, Marinescu, Marinho e Pinto, Martin David, Martin Dominique, Martin Edouard, Martusciello, Marusik, Maštálka, Matias, Mato, Maullu, Maura Barandiarán, Maurel, Mavrides, Meissner, Mélenchon, Mélin, Melior, Meszerics, Metsola, Michel, Michels, Mihaylova, Mikolášik, Millán Mon, van Miltenburg, Mizzi, Mlinar, Moi, Moisă, Molnár, Monteiro de Aguiar, Montel, Moody, Morano, Morgano, Morin-Chartier, Mosca, Müller, Mureşan, Mussolini, Nagy, Nart, Negrescu, Nekov, Neuser, Nica, Nicholson, Niebler, Niedermayer, Niedermüller, van Nieuwenhuizen, Nilsson, Ní Riada, van Nistelrooij, Noichl, Novakov, Obermayr, O'Flynn, Olbrycht, Omarjee, Ożóg, Pabriks, Paet, Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Paksas, Panzeri, Papadakis Demetris, Papadakis Konstantinos, Papadimoulis, Pargneaux, Parker, Paşcu, Patriciello, Paunova, Pedicini, Peillon, Peterle, Petersen, Petir, Picula, Piecha, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Piotrowski, Pirinski, Pitera, Pittella, Plenković, Plura, Poc, Poche, Pogliese, Polčák, Poręba, Pospíšil, Post, Preda, Pretzell, Preuß, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Radev, Radoš, Rangel, Ransdorf, Rebega, Regner, Reid, Reintke, Reul, Ribeiro, Ries, Riquet, Rochefort, Rodrigues Liliana, Rodrigues Maria João, Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández, Rolin, Ropė, Rosati, Ruas, Rübig, Ruohonen-Lerner, Saïfi, Sakorafa, Salini, Salvini, Sánchez Caldentey, Sander, Sant, Sârbu, Saryusz-Wolski, Sassoli, Saudargas, Schaffhauser, Schaldemose, Schlein, Schmidt, Scholz, Schöpflin, Schreijer-Pierik, Schulz, Schulze, Schuster, Schwab, Scott Cato, Sebastià, Sehnalová, Selimovic, Senra Rodríguez, Sernagiotto, Serrão Santos, Seymour, Siekierski, Silva Pereira, Simon Peter, Simon Siôn, Sippel, Škripek, Škrlec, Smith, Smolková, Sógor, Šojdrová, Šoltes, Sommer, Soru, Spinelli, Spyraki, Staes, Starbatty, Štefanec, Steinruck, Štětina, Stevens, Stier, Stihler, Stolojan, von Storch, Stuger, Šuica, Sulík, Šulin, Svoboda, Swinburne, Sylikiotis, Synadinos, Szájer, Szanyi, Szejnfeld, Tajani, Takkula, Tamburrano, Tănăsescu, Tang, Tannock, Tapardel, Tarabella, Tarand, Taylor, Telička, Terricabras, Theocharous, Thomas, Thun und Hohenstein, Toia, Tőkés, Tomašić, Tomc, Tørnæs, Torres Martínez, Torvalds, Tošenovský, Trebesius, Tremosa i Balcells, Troszczynski, Ţurcanu, Turmes, Ujazdowski, Ujhelyi, Ulvskog, Ungureanu, Urbán Crespo, Urutchev, Vaidere, Vajgl, Vălean, Valenciano, Valero, Valli, Vallina, Vana, Van Bossuyt, Van Brempt, Vandenkendelaere, Van Orden, Vaughan, Vautmans, Väyrynen, Vergiat, Viegas, Vilimsky, Viotti, Virkkunen, Vistisen, Voigt, Voss, Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Wałęsa, Weber Renate, von Weizsäcker, Wenta, Westphal, Wieland, Wikström, Willmott, Winberg, Wiśniewska, Wojciechowski, Woolfe, Záborská, Zagorakis, Zahradil, Zalba Bidegain, Zanni, Zanonato, Ždanoka, Zdechovský, Zdrojewski, Zeller, Zemke, Zijlstra, Zīle, Zimmer, Žitňanská, Złotowski, Zoffoli, Żółtek, Zuber, Zullo, Zwiefka

Excused:

Crowley, Engström, Konečná, Le Pen Jean-Marie, Picierno, Trüpel, Verheyen, Ward, Winkler Hermann