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1. 2016 Report on Turkey

Report: Kati Piri (A8-0234/2017)


Subject	Am No	Author	RCV etc.		Vote		RCV/EV – remarks
§ 1	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 2	8	Verts/ALE			+
§ 3	1	EFDD	RCV		-		90, 522, 5
§ 7	2	EFDD	RCV		-		103, 522, 6
	§	original text	RCV		+		559, 34, 35
§ 8	26	ENF	RCV		-		91, 529, 9
	3	EFDD	RCV		-		88, 529, 8
	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 9	9	Verts/ALE			-
	15	PPE			+
§ 13	18	GUE/NGL			-
§ 16	§	original text			+		amended orally
§ 17	14	Verts/ALE			+
	§	original text	split
			1		↓
			2		↓
§ 18	19	GUE/NGL	RCV		-		267, 345, 24
§ 19	§	original text	sep		+
§ 20	10	Verts/ALE			-
§ 21	20D	GUE/NGL			-
		original text	split
			1/RCV		+		476, 109, 54
			2/RCV		+		475, 120, 38
			3/RCV		+		483, 88, 60
§ 22	21	GUE/NGL	EV		-		102, 514, 21
	11	Verts/ALE			-
	§	original text	RCV		+		439, 163, 31
§ 23	4	EFDD	RCV		-		97, 529, 10
	12	Verts/ALE			-
	22	GUE/NGL			-
	§	original text	RCV		+		482, 92, 64
§ 25	5	EFDD	RCV				Not put to the vote
	27	ENF	RCV				Not put to the vote
	§	original text	split				Not put to the vote
			1
			2
§ 26	24	GUE/NGL			-
	13	Verts/ALE			-
§ 27	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2/RCV		+		477, 93, 65
			3		+
			4/RCV		+		476, 148, 8
After § 26	16	PPE			+
§ 28	28	ENF	RCV		-		86, 547, 4
After § 30	29	ENF	RCV		-		151, 438, 38
After § 31	30	ENF	RCV		-		94, 474, 63
	31	ENF	RCV		-		144, 460, 10
§ 33	25	GUE/NGL	split
			1		+
			2		-
§ 36	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 4	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 7	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 8	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
After citation 11	6	Verts/ALE			-
After citation 12	7	Verts/ALE			-
Citation 13	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 16	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 19	§	original text	sep		+
Citation 21	17	GUE/NGL			-
	§	original text	sep		+
Recital A	§	original text	sep		+
Vote: Resolution (text as a whole)				RCV		+		477, 64, 97


Requests for roll-call votes
EFDD:	amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
GUE/NGL:	amendment 19
ENF:	amendments 26 - 31; §§ 7, 21, 22, 23


Requests for separate votes
ENF:	§§ 19, 36 citations 4, 7, 13, 16, 19, 21; Recital A


Requests for split votes
S&D:
amendment 25
First part	deletion of ‘uninterrupted’
Second part	deletion of ‘commits to stepping up its efforts to engage with the Turkish Cypriot community in its preparation to fully integrate into the EU, and calls on the Commission to do the same;’
ENF:
§ 1
First part	‘Underlines that 2016 was a difficult year for Turkey’s population as a result of the continuing war in Syria, the high numbers of refugees, the conflict in the south-east, a string of heinous terror attacks,’
Second part	‘and a violent coup attempt in which 248 people were killed; reiterates its strong condemnation of the coup attempt of 15 July and expresses its solidarity with the people of Turkey; recognises the right and the responsibility of the Turkish government to take action in bringing the perpetrators to justice while guaranteeing respect for the rule of law and the right to a fair trial;’
§ 8
First part	‘Calls on the Commission and the Member States, in accordance with the Negotiating Framework, to formally suspend the accession negotiations with Turkey without delay’
Second part	‘if the constitutional reform package is implemented unchanged; underlines, taking into account the remarks of the Venice Commission on the constitutional reform, that the proposed constitutional amendments do not respect the fundamental principles of the separation of powers, do not provide for sufficient checks and balances and are not in line with the Copenhagen criteria; invites the Commission, the Member States and Turkey to hold an open and honest discussion about the areas of mutual interest for which intensified cooperation would be possible; underlines that any political engagement between the EU and Turkey should be built on conditionality provisions concerning respect for democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights;’
§ 17
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘regrets that the LGBTI marches in Ankara and Istanbul were banned for the second consecutive year; is seriously concerned about gender-based violence, discrimination, hate speech against minorities, hate crime, and violations of the human rights of LGBTI persons; calls on Turkey to take adequate measures to prevent and punish hate speech or crimes targeting minorities; calls on Turkey to harmonise its domestic legislation with the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention, which it ratified in 2014; welcomes the government’s national strategy and action plan for Roma and calls on the Turkish government to start implementing the strategy and to set up a monitoring and evaluation mechanism;’
Second part	those words
§ 21
First part	‘Calls on Turkey to further align its foreign policy with that of the EU; calls for closer cooperation and coordination of foreign policy challenges between the EU and Turkey;
Second part	is of the opinion that the Turkish Foreign Minister should be invited to attend Foreign Affairs Council meetings on a case-by-case basis whenever relevant;
Third part	recommends that the Council invite the Turkish government to a summit to discuss EU-Turkey relations;’
§ 25
First part	‘Calls on the Commission to take into account the latest developments in Turkey when conducting the mid-term review of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) funds in 2017, and to suspend the pre-accession funds’
Second part	‘if accession negotiations are suspended; calls on the Commission, in case that scenario ensues, to use those funds to support Turkish civil society and refugees in Turkey directly, and to invest more in people-to-people exchange programmes, such as Erasmus+ for students, academics and journalists;’
Citation 8
First part	‘having regard to the declaration issued by the European Community and its Member States on 21 September 2005, including the provision that the recognition of all Member States is a necessary component of the negotiations’
Second part	‘and the need for Turkey to fully and effectively implement the Additional Protocol to the Ankara Agreement in relation to all Member States by removing all obstacles to the free movement of goods without prejudice and discrimination,’
Verts/ALE, EFDD
§ 27
First part	‘Commends the engagement by the Turkish Government and local NGOs and the hospitality shown by the population in hosting around 3 million refugees; notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey; calls on the Commission to ensure long-term investment in both refugees and their host communities in Turkey as well as the adequate spending of the funds; encourages the Turkish Government to grant work permits and access to healthcare to all Syrian refugees, and to provide access to education for Syrian children; excluding 'notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey’
Second part	‘notes the EU-Turkey statement on migration, and urges the Member States to initiate the voluntary resettlement scheme for the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey’
Third part	‘calls on Ankara and the EU to keep up their coordinated patrolling efforts in the Aegean, to step up efforts to combat migrant smuggling and to implement fully and effectively the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and the bilateral readmission agreements signed with Bulgaria and Greece;' excluding 'the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and’
Fourth part	'the EU-Turkey Readmission Agreement and'

Miscellaneous

amendment 23 had been withdrawn

Renate Sommer had introduced the following oral amendment to § 16:

‘16. Is seriously concerned about the lack of respect for the freedom of religion, about discrimination against religious minorities, including Christians and Alevis, and violence on religious grounds, including verbal and physical attacks, stigmatisation and social pressure at schools, and problems in relation to legally establishing a place of worship; calls on the Turkish authorities to promote positive and effective reforms in the area of freedom of thought, conscience and religion, by enabling religious communities to obtain legal personality, allowing charitable foundations to elect their governing bodies, eliminating all restrictions on the training, appointment and succession of the clergy, complying with the relevant judgements of the ECtHR and the recommendations of the Venice Commission and by eliminating all forms of discrimination or barriers based on religion; calls on Turkey to respect the distinct character and importance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and to recognise its legal personality; reiterates the need to allow the reopening of the Halki Seminary and lift all obstacles to its proper functioning; is concerned about the recent seizure of the churches in the region of Diyarbakir; urges the government to return them to their rightful owners; urges the Turkish authorities to combat seriously all manifestations of anti-Semitism in society;’

2. Setting up a special committee on terrorism, its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office

3. The cases of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and Lee Ming-che

4. Eritrea, notably the cases of Abune Antonios and Dawit Isaak

5. Burundi

6. European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD) and establishing the EFSD Guarantee and the EFSD Guarantee Fund ***I

7. Permitted uses of certain works and other protected subject-matter for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled ***I

8. Cross-border exchange between the Union and third countries of accessible format copies of certain works and other protected subject-matter for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled ***I

9. Double taxation dispute resolution mechanisms in the EU *

10. EU action for sustainability

Report: Seb Dance (A8-0239/2017)


Subject	Am No	Author	RCV etc.		Vote		RCV/EV – remarks
§ 3	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 14	13	PPE			+
After § 16	7	ENF			-
§ 18	1	EFDD	RCV		-		81, 522, 25
After § 18	2	EFDD	RCV		-		121, 480, 13
§ 25	§	original text	sep		+
§ 26	14	PPE			+
§ 28	§	original text	split
			1/RCV		+		563, 53, 4
			2/RCV		+		356, 248, 11
After § 30	12	Verts/ALE	EV		-		269, 317, 26
§ 34	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 36	§	original text	sep		-
§ 39	§	original text	sep		+
§ 40	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2/EV		+		326, 269, 13
§ 45	§	original text	sep		-
§ 49	§	original text	sep		-
§ 50	15	PPE	EV		+		414, 173, 17
	§	original text	split
			1		↓
			2		↓
			3		↓
			4		↓
§ 51	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 52	§	original text	sep/EV		-		134, 465, 10
After § 63	10	S&D			+
	11	S&D			+
§ 64	§	original text	sep		-
§ 65	§	original text	sep		-
§ 66	§	original text	sep		-
§ 67	§	original text	sep		-
§ 68	§	original text	sep		-
§ 69	§	original text	sep		-
§ 71	§	original text	sep		-
§ 72	§	original text	sep		-
§ 74	§	original text	sep		-
§ 75	§	original text	sep		-
After § 75	8	ENF			-
§ 84	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
After § 84	4	+ 38 Members			+
§ 87	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2/EV		-		266, 336, 9
§ 89	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 92	§	original text	split
			1/EV		+		322, 265, 20
			2		-
§ 96	§	original text	RCV		-		134, 336, 140
§ 97	§	original text	RCV		-		159, 308, 139
After § 97	16	PPE			+
§ 98	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		-
§ 99	§	original text	sep		-
§ 100	§	original text	sep		-
§ 101	§	original text	sep		-
§ 105	§	original text	sep		+
After § 107	17	PPE			+
§ 108	§	original text	sep		-
§ 110	§	original text	sep		-
§ 111	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
§ 117	§	original text	sep/EV		-		263, 317, 13
§ 119	§	original text	sep		-
§ 126	§	original text	sep		-
§ 127	§	original text	sep		-
After citation 5	3	+ 38 Members			+
After recital A	9	S&D			+
Recital H	§	original text	split
			1		+
			2		+
After recital I	5	ENF			-
Recital Q	6	ENF	split
Recital Q			1		-
			2		-
Vote: Resolution (text as a whole)				RCV		+		446, 57, 84


Requests for roll-call votes
Verts/ALE:	§§ 28, 96, 97
EFDD:	Amendments 1, 2


Requests for separate votes
ECR	§§ 39, 96, 105
PPE	§§ 25, 34, 36, 52, 96, 97, 100, 101, 108; Recital H
S&D:	§§ 45, 49, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 71, 72, 74, 75, 99, 110, 117, 119, 126, 127


Requests for split votes
ECR
§ 34
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘recalls the positions taken by the Parliament on these targets’
Second part	those words
§ 40
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘further requests that the Commission revise and scale up the 2030 climate and energy framework and the EU’s nationally determined contribution by 2020 at the latest,’
Second part	those words
§ 89
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘while also addressing methane emissions’
Second part	those words
Recital H
First part	‘whereas the Europe 2020 climate change and energy sustainability targets are: to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by 20 %, to meet 20 % of EU energy demand with renewables, and to increase energy efficiency by 20 %; whereas the EU is committed to a reduction in domestic GHG emissions of at least 40 % by 2030 compared to 2005 levels, subject to a ratchet-up mechanism under the Paris Agreement; ‘
Second part	‘whereas Parliament has called for a binding 2030 energy efficiency target of 40 % and a binding renewable energy sources (RES) target of at least 30 %, and stresses that such targets should be implemented by means of individual national targets;’
PPE
§ 28
First part	‘Calls on the Commission to step up efforts as a global player in protecting the important ecology and environment of the Arctic;’
Second part	‘strongly urges the Commission not to allow any policies which incentivise the exploitation of the Arctic for fossil fuels;’
§ 98
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘different livestock farming methods and’
Second part	those words
S&D:
§ 92
First part	‘Stresses that Commission data shows that over 50 % of EU cereals are used to feed animals; notes that the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation has warned that further use of cereals as animal feed could threaten food security by reducing the grain available for human consumption;’
Second part	‘notes that research shows that, for every 100 calories of cereals fed to animals, just 17-30 calories enter the human food chain as meat and milk; underlines that FAO studies argue that livestock should be fed on materials that cannot be eaten by humans such as pasture, crop residues and unavoidable food waste;’
ENF:
§ 3
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘of integrating all aspects of the 2030 Agenda into the European Semester and’
Second part	those words
§ 84
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘and groups such as Roma people’
Second part	those words
EFDD:
amendment 6
First part	‘whereas international trade, when properly regulated, can be a powerful driver of development and economic growth, but can also contribute to global pollution and biodiversity loss, through the worldwide transportation of goods and merchandise and the introduction of invasive alien species, which are a major cause of biodiversity loss; whereas a large share of EU imports comes from developing countries; whereas the 2030 Agenda acknowledges that trade can be a means of achieving the SDGs as long as it is mutually beneficial’
Second part	‘and does not lead to unfair competition;’
ECR, ENF:
§ 50
First part	‘Calls on the Commission and the Member States to re-adjust their approach to migration with a view to developing a migration policy in line with SDG 10 and a fact-based perception of migrants and asylum-seekers and with countering xenophobia and discrimination against migrants, as well as with a view to investing in key drivers for human development;’
Second part	‘reiterates its concerns that the new policies and financial instruments to address the root causes of irregular and forced migration may be implemented to the detriment of development objectives,’
Third part	‘and asks for the European Parliament to be given a stronger scrutinising role in this regard so as to ensure that the new funding tools are compatible with the legal basis, principles and commitments of the EU, especially the 2030 Agenda;’
Fourth part	‘rejects the idea that conditionality of aid based on border control, the management of migratory flows or readmission agreements should constitute the basis of partnership and development cooperation with third countries;’
ECR, PPE
§ 51
First part	Text as a whole excluding the words ‘including sexual and reproductive health and education’
Second part	those words
§ 87
First part	Text as a whole excluding the word: ‘rapeseed,’
Second part	Remainder
§ 111
First part	‘Calls on the Commission and the Member States to reform the EU rules on the approval of pesticides as soon as possible,
Second part	and to establish binding objectives to reduce their use;’

11. Promoting cohesion and development in the outermost regions of the EU

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