IN THE CHAIR: David-Maria SASSOLI
Vice-President

4. Towards a Digital Single Market Act (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on Towards a Digital Single Market Act [2015/2147(INI)] - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Rapporteurs: Kaja Kallas and Evelyne Gebhardt (A8-0371/2015)

Kaja Kallas and Evelyne Gebhardt introduced the report.

The following spoke: Renato Soru (rapporteur for the opinion of the ECON Committee), Jutta Steinruck (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Merja Kyllönen (rapporteur for the opinion of the TRAN Committee), Petra Kammerevert (rapporteur for the opinion of the CULT Committee), Angel Dzhambazki (rapporteur for the opinion of the JURI Committee) and Michał Boni (rapporteur for the opinion of the LIBE Committee).

The following spoke: Andrus Ansip (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Henna Virkkunen, on behalf of the PPE Group, Miapetra Kumpula-Natri, on behalf of the S&D Group, Vicky Ford, on behalf of the ECR Group, Dita Charanzová, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Cornelia Ernst, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Julia Reda, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, David Borrelli, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Mylène Troszczynski, on behalf of the ENF Group, Janusz Korwin-Mikke, non-attached Member, and Andreas Schwab.

IN THE CHAIR: Rainer WIELAND
Vice-President

The following spoke: Dan Nica, Hans-Olaf Henkel, who also replied to a blue-card question by Liisa Jaakonsaari, Yana Toom, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Indrek Tarand, who also replied to a blue-card question by Ivana Maletić, Marco Zullo, Barbara Kappel, Krišjānis Kariņš, who also replied to a blue-card question by Tibor Szanyi, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Daniel Dalton, Morten Helveg Petersen, Jiří Maštálka, Michel Reimon, Margot Parker, Sabine Verheyen, Emilian Pavel, who also replied to a blue-card question by Gianluca Buonanno, Evžen Tošenovský, Marietje Schaake, Roger Helmer, Pilar del Castillo Vera, Olga Sehnalová, Isabella Adinolfi, Lara Comi, Catherine Stihler, Angelika Niebler, Patrizia Toia, Eva Paunova, Silvia Costa, Carlos Coelho, Marita Ulvskog, Seán Kelly, Nicola Danti, Ildikó Gáll-Pelcz, Virginie Rozière, Deirdre Clune, Liisa Jaakonsaari, Anna Maria Corazza Bildt and Carlos Zorrinho.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Michaela Šojdrová, José Blanco López, Ruža Tomašić, Bronis Ropė, Csaba Sógor and Maria Grapini.

The following spoke: Andrus Ansip, Kaja Kallas and Evelyne Gebhardt.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 19.1.2016, item 5.9.

(The sitting was suspended at 12.20 pending voting time and resumed at 12.30.)