4. Legal aid for suspects and accused persons in criminal proceedings and for requested persons in European arrest warrant proceedings ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on provisional legal aid for suspects or accused persons deprived of liberty and legal aid in European arrest warrant proceedings [COM(2013)0824 - C7-0429/2013 - 2013/0409(COD)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Dennis de Jong (A8-0165/2015)

Dennis de Jong introduced the report.

The following spoke: Věra Jourová (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, on behalf of the PPE Group, Birgit Sippel, on behalf of the S&D Group, who declined a blue-card question from Jiří Pospíšil, Helga Stevens, on behalf of the ECR Group, Louis Michel, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Kostas Chrysogonos, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Judith Sargentini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Kazimierz Michał Ujazdowski, Laura Ferrara, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Gilles Lebreton, on behalf of the ENF Group, Eleftherios Synadinos, non-attached Member, Tomáš Zdechovský, who also replied to a blue-card question by Jiří Pospíšil, Caterina Chinnici, Kazimierz Michał Ujazdowski, Gerard Batten, Milan Zver, Josef Weidenholzer, Morten Messerschmidt, Beatrix von Storch, Monika Flašíková Beňová, Ruža Tomašić, Diane James and Andrejs Mamikins.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Jiří Pospíšil, Maria Grapini, Notis Marias and Nicola Caputo.

The following spoke: Věra Jourová and Dennis de Jong.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 4.10.2016, item 7.6.