IN THE CHAIR: Antonio TAJANI
President

1. Opening of the sitting

The sitting opened at 9.00.

2. Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (announcement of motions for resolutions tabled)

In accordance with Rule 135, the following Members or political groups had requested that such a debate be held on the following motions for resolutions:

I.   Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (2017/2829(RSP))

—   Barbara Lochbihler, Bodil Valero, Maria Heubuch, Heidi Hautala, Jordi Solé, Igor Šoltes, Florent Marcellesi, Ernest Urtasun, Bronis Ropé, Sven Giegold, Davor Škrlec, Michel Reimon, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Ignazio Corrao and Fabio Massimo Castaldo, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0506/2017);

—   Elena Valenciano, Victor Boştinaru, Soraya Post and David Martin, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0507/2017);

—   Marie-Christine Vergiat, Lola Sánchez Caldentey, Merja Kyllönen, Malin Björk, Patrick Le Hyaric, Barbara Spinelli, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Josu Juaristi, Estefania Torres Martínez, Tania González Peñas, Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Dimitris Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou and Kostas Chrysogonos, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0508/2017);

—   Charles Tannock, Karol Karski, Monica Macovei, Ruža Tomašić, Branislav Škripek, Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Notis Marias, Angel Dzhambazki, Raffaele Fitto, Jan Zahradil and Jana Žitňanská, on behalf of the ECR Group, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0509/2017);

—   Petras Auštrevičius, Ali Nedzhmi, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Gérard Deprez, Martina Dlabajová, Nathalie Griesbeck, Marian Harkin, Ivan Jakovčić, Petr Ježek, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Patricia Lalonde, Louis Michel, Javier Nart, Urmas Paet, Maité Pagazaurtundua, Frédérique Ries, Robert Rochefort, Hannu Takkula, Pavel Telička, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Ivo Vajgl, Hans Van Baalen, Hilde Vautmans, Paavo Väyrynen, Cecilia Wikström, Dita Charanzová, Valentinas Mazuronis and Filiz Hyusmenova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0510/2017);

—   Cristian Dan Preda, Tunne Kelam, Sandra Kalniete, Pavel Svoboda, Ivan Štefanec, Luděk Niedermayer, Bogdan Wenta, Tomáš Zdechovský, Lefteris Christoforou, Marijana Petir, Claude Rolin, Željana Zovko, Dubravka Šuica, Francis Zammit Dimech, Michaela Šojdrová, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Ivana Maletić, Sven Schulze, László Tőkés, Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Milan Zver, Adam Szejnfeld, Elisabetta Gardini, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Roberta Metsola, Joachim Zeller, Eduard Kukan, Sean Kelly, Deirdre Clune, Andrej Kovatchev, Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso and José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Cambodia, notably the case of Kem Sokha (B8-0511/2017).

II.   Gabon, repression of the opposition (2017/2830(RSP))

—   Ignazio Corrao, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Rolandas Paksas, Isabella Adinolfi and Piernicola Pedicini, on behalf of the EFDD Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0512/2017);

—   Elena Valenciano, Victor Boştinaru, Soraya Post and Jo Leinen, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Gabon: repression of the opposition (B8-0514/2017);

—   Marie-Christine Vergiat, Lola Sánchez Caldentey, Merja Kyllönen, Malin Björk, Barbara Spinelli, Josu Juaristi, Dimitris Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Kostas Chrysogonos, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Tania González Peñas, Estefania Torres Martínez and Xabier Benito Ziluaga, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0515/2017);

—   Yannick Jadot, Michèle Rivasi, Maria Heubuch, Heidi Hautala, Judith Sargentini, Eva Joly, Florent Marcellesi, Bodil Valero, Barbara Lochbihler, Bart Staes, Ernest Urtasun, Igor Šoltes, Davor Škrlec, Bronis Ropė and Jordi Solé, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0520/2017);

—   Charles Tannock, Karol Karski, Urszula Krupa, Ruža Tomašić, Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Monica Macovei, Branislav Škripek, Notis Marias, Angel Dzhambazki, Geoffrey Van Orden, Jan Zahradil, Raffaele Fitto, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Ryszard Antoni Legutko and Ryszard Czarnecki, on behalf of the ECR Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0522/2017);

—   Hilde Vautmans, Urmas Paet, Nedzhmi Ali, Petras Auštrevičius, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Gérard Deprez, Martina Dlabajová, Nathalie Griesbeck, Marian Harkin, Ivan Jakovčić, Petr Ježek, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Javier Nart, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Robert Rochefort, Hannu Takkula, Pavel Telička, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Ivo Vajgl, Johannes Cornelis van Baalen, Paavo Väyrynen, Cecilia Wikström, Dita Charanzová, Valentinas Mazuronis and Filiz Hyusmenova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0524/2017);

—   Cristian Dan Preda, Joachim Zeller, Sandra Kalniete, Jarosław Wałęsa, Ivan Štefanec, Luděk Niedermayer, Tunne Kelam, Bogdan Brunon Wenta, Tomáš Zdechovský, Lefteris Christoforou, Željana Zovko, Marijana Petir, Claude Rolin, Dubravka Šuica, Maurice Ponga, Francis Zammit Dimech, Ivana Maletić, László Tőkés, Sven Schulze, Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Milan Zver, Adam Szejnfeld, Elisabetta Gardini, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Roberta Metsola, Eduard Kukan, Seán Kelly, Deirdre Clune, Andrey Kovatchev, Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso and José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Gabon, repression of the opposition (B8-0526/2017).

III.   Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (2017/2831(RSP))

—   Barbara Lochbihler, Bodil Valero, Maria Heubuch, Heidi Hautala, Jordi Solé, Igor Šoltes, Florent Marcellesi, Ernest Urtasun, Bronis Ropé, Sven Giegold, Micel Reimon and Davor Škrlec, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Ignazio Corrao and Fabio Massimo Castaldo, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0513/2017);

—   Elena Valenciano, Victor Boştinaru and Soraya Post, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0517/2017);

—   Miguel Urbán Crespo, Lola Sánchez Caldentey, Merja Kyllönen, Jiří Maštálka, Malin Björk, Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Estefania Torres Martínez, Tania González Peñas, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Dimitris Papadimoulis, Kostadinka Kuneva, Stelios Kouloglou, Kostas Chrysogonos, Kateřina Konečná and Luke Ming Flanagan, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0518/2017);

—   Charles Tannock, Karol Karski, Ruža Tomašić, Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Monica Macovei, Urszula Krupa, Branislav Škripek, Amjad Bashir, Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Angel Dzhambazki, Notis Marias, Jan Zahradil, Raffaele Fitto, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Tomasz Piotr Poręba, Ryszard Czarnecki and Jana Žitňanská, on behalf of the ECR Group, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0519/2017);

—   Frédérique Ries, Nedzhmi Ali, Petras Auštrevičius, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Gérard Deprez, Martina Dlabajová, Nathalie Griesbeck, Marian Harkin, Ivan Jakovčić, Petr Ježek, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Louis Michel, Javier Nart, Urmas Paet, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Robert Rochefort, Hannu Takkula, Pavel Telička, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Ivo Vajgl, Johannes Cornelis van Baalen, Hilde Vautmans, Paavo Väyrynen, Cecilia Wikström, Dita Charanzová, Valentinas Mazuronis and Filiz Hyusmenova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0521/2017);

—   Cristian Dan Preda, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Sandra Kalniete, Pavel Svoboda, Ivan Štefanec, Luděk Niedermayer, Tunne Kelam, Bogdan Brunon Wenta, Tomáš Zdechovský, Lefteris Christoforou, Željana Zovko, Marijana Petir, Claude Rolin, Dubravka Šuica, Francis Zammit Dimech, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Ivana Maletić, László Tőkés, Sven Schulze, Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Milan Zver, Michaela Šojdrová, Adam Szejnfeld, Elisabetta Gardini, Roberta Metsola, Joachim Zeller, Eduard Kukan, Seán Kelly, Deirdre Clune, Andrey Kovatchev, Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso and José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Laos, notably the cases of Somphone Phimmasone, Lod Thammavong and Soukane Chaithad (B8-0523/2017).

IV.   Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (2017/2838(RSP))

—   Barbara Lochbihler, Jean Lambert, Bodil Valero, Maria Heubuch, Heidi Hautala, Jordi Solé, Igor Šoltes, Florent Marcellesi, Ernest Urtasun, Bronis Ropé; Sven Giegold, Bart Staes, Davor Škrlec, Judith Sargentini and Michel Reimon, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Ignazio Corrao and Fabio Massimo Castaldo, on Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0525/2017);

—   Elena Valenciano, Victor Boştinaru, Soraya Post and Neena Gill, on behalf of the S&D Group, on Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0527/2017);

—   Younous Omarjee, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Lola Sánchez Caldentey, Malin Björk, Merja Kyllönen, Patrick Le Hyaric, Barbara Spinelli, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Josu Juaristi, Estefania Torres Martínez, Tania González Peñas, Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Dimitris Papadimoulis, Stelios Kouloglou, Anne-Marie Mineur and Kateřina Konečná, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0528/2017);

—   Charles Tannock, Karol Karski, Amjad Bashir, Anna Elżbieta Fotyga, Ruža Tomašić, Monica Macovei, Branislav Škripek, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Ryszard Czarnecki and Jana Žitňanská, on behalf of the ECR Group, sur le Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0529/2017);

—   Urmas Paet, Hilde Vautmans, Nedzhmi Ali, Petras Auštrevičius, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Gérard Deprez, Martina Dlabajová, Nathalie Griesbeck, Marian Harkin, Ivan Jakovčić, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, Patricia Lalonde, Louis Michel, Javier Nart, Maite Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Frédérique Ries, Robert Rochefort, Hannu Takkula, Pavel Telička, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Ivo Vajgl, Paavo Väyrynen, Cecilia Wikström, Valentinas Mazuronis and Filiz Hyusmenova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0530/2017);

—   Cristian Dan Preda, Jeroen Lenaers, Sandra Kalniete, Jarosław Wałęsa, Pavel Svoboda, Ivan Štefanec, Luděk Niedermayer, Tunne Kelam, Bogdan Brunon Wenta, Tomáš Zdechovský, Lefteris Christoforou, Željana Zovko, Marijana Petir, Claude Rolin, Dubravka Šuica, Francis Zammit Dimech, Laima Liucija Andrikienė, Ivana Maletić, László Tőkés, Sven Schulze, Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Milan Zver, Adam Szejnfeld, Elisabetta Gardini, Ramona Nicole Mănescu, Roberta Metsola, Joachim Zeller, Eduard Kukan, Seán Kelly, Deirdre Clune, Ivo Belet, Andrey Kovatchev, Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso and José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, on behalf of the PPE Group, on Myanmar, in particular the situation of Rohingyas (B8-0531/2017).

Speaking time would be allocated in accordance with Rule 162.

3. Documents received

The following documents had been received from the Council and Commission:

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Commission (COM(2017)0365 [01] - C8-0247/2017 - 2017/2136(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Parliament (COM(2017)0365 [02] - C8-0248/2017 - 2017/2137(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Council and Council (COM(2017)0365 [03] - C8-0249/2017 - 2017/2138(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Court of Justice (COM(2017)0365 [04] - C8-0250/2017 - 2017/2139(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Court of Auditors (COM(2017)0365 [05] - C8-0251/2017 - 2017/2140(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Economic and Social Committee (COM(2017)0365 [06] - C8-0252/2017 - 2017/2141(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Committee of the Regions (COM(2017)0365 [07] - C8-0253/2017 - 2017/2142(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Ombudsman (COM(2017)0365 [08] - C8-0254/2017 - 2017/2143(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Data Protection Supervisor (COM(2017)0365 [09] - C8-0255/2017 - 2017/2144(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European External Action Service (COM(2017)0365 [10] - C8-0256/2017 - 2017/2145(DEC))

- Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the Court of Auditors annual accounts of the European Development Fund 2016 (COM(2017)0364 - C8-0257/2017 - 2017/2146(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) (COM(2017)0365 [11] - C8-0258/2017 - 2017/2147(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (EUROFOUND) (COM(2017)0365 [12] - C8-0259/2017 - 2017/2148(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Union Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) (COM(2017)0365 [13] - C8-0260/2017 - 2017/2149(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) (COM(2017)0365 [14] - C8-0261/2017 - 2017/2150(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Environment Agency (EEA) (COM(2017)0365 [15] - C8-0262/2017 - 2017/2151(DEC))

- European Commission - Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) (COM(2017)0365 [16] - C8-0263/2017 - 2017/2152(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union (CdT) (COM(2017)0365 [17] - C8-0264/2017 - 2017/2153(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Medicines Agency (EMA) (COM(2017)0365 [18] - C8-0265/2017 - 2017/2154(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - The European Union's Judicial Cooperation Unit (EUROJUST) (COM(2017)0365 [19] - C8-0266/2017 - 2017/2155(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Training Foundation (ETF) (COM(2017)0365 [20] - C8-0267/2017 - 2017/2156(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) (COM(2017)0365 [21] - C8-0268/2017 - 2017/2157(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) (COM(2017)0365 [22] - C8-0269/2017 - 2017/2158(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (COM(2017)0365 [23] - C8-0270/2017 - 2017/2159(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) (COM(2017)0365 [24] - C8-0271/2017 - 2017/2160(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) (COM(2017)0365 [25] - C8-0272/2017 - 2017/2161(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) (COM(2017)0365 [26] - C8-0273/2017 - 2017/2162(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) (COM(2017)0365 [27] - C8-0274/2017 - 2017/2163(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) (COM(2017)0365 [28] - C8-0275/2017 - 2017/2164(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European GNSS Agency (GSA) (COM(2017)0365 [29] - C8-0276/2017 - 2017/2165(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) (COM(2017)0365 [30] - C8-0277/2017 - 2017/2166(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) (COM(2017)0365 [31] - C8-0278/2017 - 2017/2167(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Euratom Supply Agency (ESA) (COM(2017)0365 [32] - C8-0279/2017 - 2017/2168(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) (COM(2017)0365 [33] - C8-0280/2017 - 2017/2169(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) (COM(2017)0365 [34] - C8-0281/2017 - 2017/2170(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Banking Authority (EBA) (COM(2017)0365 [35] - C8-0282/2017 - 2017/2171(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) (COM(2017)0365 [36] - C8-0283/2017 - 2017/2172(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) (COM(2017)0365 [37] - C8-0284/2017 - 2017/2173(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) (COM(2017)0365 [38] - C8-0285/2017 - 2017/2174(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Office of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) (COM(2017)0365 [39] - C8-0286/2017 - 2017/2175(DEC))

- European Commission - Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) (COM(2017)0365 [40] - C8-0287/2017 - 2017/2176(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Asylum Support Office (EASO) (COM(2017)0365 [41] - C8-0288/2017 - 2017/2177(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA) (COM(2017)0365 [42] - C8-0289/2017 - 2017/2178(DEC))

- Report on discharge in respect of the implementation of the budget of the European Union Agencies for the financial year 2016: performance, financial management and control (COM(2017)0365 [43] - C8-0290/2017 - 2017/2179(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - International Fusion Energy Organisation (ITER) (COM(2017)0365 [44] - C8-0291/2017 - 2017/2180(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Joint Undertaking - Safety of air navigation (SESAR) (COM(2017)0365 [45] - C8-0292/2017 - 2017/2181(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Joint Undertaking - Aeronautics and Environment (Clean Sky) (COM(2017)0365 [46] - C8-0293/2017 - 2017/2182(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union – Financial year 2016 - Bio-based Industries (BBI) (COM(2017)0365 [47] - C8-0294/2017 - 2017/2183(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) (COM(2017)0365 [48] - C8-0295/2017 - 2017/2184(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH) (COM(2017)0365 [49] - C8-0296/2017 - 2017/2185(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial year 2016 - Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (SHIFT2RAIL) (COM(2017)0365 [50] - C8-0297/2017 - 2017/2186(DEC))

- European Commission: Consolidated annual accounts of the European Union - Financial Year 2016 - Electric Components & Systems for European Leadership (ECSEL Joint Undertaking) (COM(2017)0365 [51] - C8-0298/2017 - 2017/2187(DEC))

- Court of Auditors special reports on 2016 Commission discharge (COM(2017)0365 [52] - C8-0299/2017 - 2017/2188(DEC))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 18/2017 - Section III – Commission (N8-0047/2017 - C8-0300/2017 - 2017/2189(GBD))

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations V/AB-10/C/17 - European Court of Auditors (N8-0048/2017 - C8-0305/2017 - 2017/2195(GBD))

4. Transfers of appropriations

In accordance with Article 25 of the Financial Regulation, the Committee on Budgets had decided to raise no objections to transfer of appropriations No INF 2/2017 by the Ombudsman.

In accordance with Article 27(3) of the Financial Regulation, the Committee on Budgets had decided to approve transfer of appropriations No DEC 13/2017 by the European Commission.

In accordance with Article 25 of the Financial Regulation, the Committee on Budgets had decided to approve transfer of appropriations No C1/2017 by the European Parliament.

In accordance with Article 25 of the Financial Regulation, the Committee on Budgets had decided to raise no objections to transfer of appropriations No C2/2017 by the European Parliament.

5. Implementing measures (Rule 106)

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

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards official controls on fishery products caught by vessels flying the flag of a Member State and introduced into Union after being transferred in third countries and establishing a model health certificate for those products (D047924/07 - 2017/2793(RPS) - deadline: 18 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation establishing mitigation measures and benchmark levels for the reduction of the presence of acrylamide in food (D048379/05 - 2017/2804(RPS) - deadline: 25 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 by setting out scientific criteria for the determination of endocrine disrupting properties (D048947/06 - 2017/2801(RPS) - deadline: 21 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: AGRI (Rule 54), IMCO (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Annex I to Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum levels for lead, mercury, melamine and decoquinate (D049730/04 - 2017/2810(RPS) - deadline: 22 November 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: AGRI (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation establishing a guideline on electricity balancing (D050026/02 - 2017/2781(RPS) - deadline: 11 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ITRE

- Commission Regulation amending Annexes I and III to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards a surveillance programme for chronic wasting disease in cervids in Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden and repealing Commission Decision 2007/182/EC (D050237/03 - 2017/2792(RPS) - deadline: 18 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin as regard echinoderms harvested outside classified production areas (D050356/04 - 2017/2797(RPS) - deadline: 20 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 854/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down specific rules for the organisation of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption as regard echinoderms harvested outside classified production areas (D050357/04 - 2017/2798(RPS) - deadline: 20 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 2074/2005 as regards paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) detection method (D050358/04 - 2017/2800(RPS) - deadline: 21 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards temperature conditions during transport of meat (D050361/04 - 2017/2799(RPS) - deadline: 20 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation (EU) amending, for the purposes of its adaptation to technical and scientific progress, Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (D050725/02 - 2017/2803(RPS) - deadline: 21 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: IMCO (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Annexes II, IV, VI, VII and VIII to Regulation (EC) No 767/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the placing on the market and use of feed (D050799/04 - 2017/2815(RPS) - deadline: 29 November 2017)
referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard 7 (D050942/01 - 2017/2775(RPS) - deadline: 6 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ECON
opinion: JURI (Rule 54)

- Commission Decision amending Commission Decision 2010/670/EU as regards the deployment of non-disbursed revenues from the first round of calls for proposals (D051086/02 - 2017/2771(RPS) - deadline: 6 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: ITRE (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation implementing Regulation (EC) No 595/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the determination of the CO2 emissions and fuel consumption of heavy-duty vehicles and amending Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 582/2011 (D051106/03 - 2017/2818(RPS) - deadline: 30 November 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: IMCO (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard 4 (D051300/02 - 2017/2774(RPS) - deadline: 7 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ECON
opinion: JURI (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Annexes II, III and IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain FZB24, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain MBI 600, clayed charcoal, dichlorprop-P, ethephon, etridiazole, flonicamid, fluazifop-P, hydrogen peroxide, metaldehyde, penconazole, spinetoram, tau-fluvalinate and Urtica spp. in or on certain products (D051407/02 - 2017/2786(RPS) - deadline: 15 September 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Accounting Standard 12 (D051482/01 - 2017/2773(RPS) - deadline: 7 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ECON
opinion: JURI (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard 15 (D051488/01 - 2017/2777(RPS) - deadline: 7 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ECON
opinion: JURI (Rule 54)

- 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 the flavouring substance 4,5-epoxydec-2(trans)-enal. (D051563/03 - 2017/2791(RPS) - deadline: 18 August 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1126/2008 adopting certain international accounting standards in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards International Financial Reporting Standard 16 (D051617/01 - 2017/2776(RPS) - deadline: 7 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ECON
opinion: JURI (Rule 54)

- Commission Regulation amending Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the EU Ecolabel (D051629/02 - 2017/2778(RPS) - deadline: 11 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Directive amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products (D051657/01 - 2017/2779(RPS) - deadline: 11 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible IMCO

- Commission Regulation amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (D051688/02 - 2017/2796(RPS) - deadline: 19 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation amending Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on official controls performed to ensure the verification of compliance with feed and food law, animal health and animal welfare rules, as regards the list of Union reference laboratories (D051799/03 - 2017/2794(RPS) - deadline: 18 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Regulation establishing the "Prodcom list" of industrial products provided for by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3924/91 (D051832/02 - 2017/2787(RPS) - deadline: 15 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI
opinion: ITRE (Rule 54)

- Commission Directive (EU) amending Annex II to Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of life vehicles (D052035/02 - 2017/2795(RPS) - deadline: 18 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Decision amending Decision 2009/607/EC as regards the period of validity of the ecological criteria for the award of the EU Ecolabel to hard coverings (D052092/02 - 2017/2802(RPS) - deadline: 21 October 2017)
referred back to committee responsible ENVI

6. Delegated acts (Rule 105(6))

The following draft delegated acts had been forwarded to Parliament:

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1012 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the content and format of zootechnical certificates issued for purebred breeding animals of the equine species contained in a single lifetime identification document for equidae (C(2017)04565 - 2017/2785(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 13 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Directives 2004/39/EC and 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for an exhaustive list of information to be included by proposed acquirers in the notification of a proposed acquisition of a qualifying holding in an investment firm (C(2017)04644 - 2017/2782(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 1 month from the date of receipt of 11 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation adding an Annex to Regulation (EU) 2016/1076 applying the arrangements for products originating in certain states which are part of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States provided for in agreements establishing, or leading to the establishment of, Economic Partnership Agreements (C(2017)04854 - 2017/2788(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 14 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible INTA

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2016/1076 applying the arrangements for products originating in certain states which are part of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States provided for in agreements establishing, or leading to the establishment of, Economic Partnership Agreements (C(2017)04855 - 2017/2789(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 14 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible INTA

- Commission Delegated Regulation correcting certain language versions of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2250 establishing a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in the North Sea and in Union waters of ICES Division IIa (C(2017)04859 - 2017/2783(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 13 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible PECH

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 606/2009 as regards certain oenological practices (C(2017)05329 - 2017/2812(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Regulation on the conditions for classification, without testing, of cross laminated timber products covered by the harmonised standard EN 16351 and laminated veneer lumber products covered by the harmonised standard EN 14374 with regard to their reaction to fire (C(2017)05389 - 2017/2808(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible IMCO

- Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for cadmium in colour converting light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for use in display systems (C(2017)05446 - 2017/2807(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Delegated Regulation setting out scientific criteria for the determination of endocrine-disrupting properties pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (C(2017)05467 - 2017/2822(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 4 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible ENVI, IMCO (Rule 54)

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 611/2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the support programmes for the olive-oil and table-olives sector (C(2017)05516 - 2017/2805(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the waiver on own funds requirements for certain covered bonds (C(2017)05562 - 2017/2806(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on markets in financial instruments with regard to package orders (C(2017)05611 - 2017/2809(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 1 month from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1237 as regards the nature and type of information to be notified for licences in the rice sector (C(2017)05656 - 2017/2811(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) No 522/2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1301/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to the detailed rules concerning the principles for the selection and management of innovative actions in the area of sustainable urban development to be supported by the European Regional Development Fund (C(2017)05716 - 2017/2813(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 22 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible REGI

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/565 as regards the specification of the definition of systematic internalisers for the purposes of Directive 2014/65/EU (C(2017)05812 - 2017/2814(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 28 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2195 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1304/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Social Fund, regarding the definition of standard scales of unit costs and lump sums for reimbursement of expenditure by the Commission to Member States (C(2017)05825 - 2017/2817(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 29 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible EMPL

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for disclosure of encumbered and unencumbered assets (C(2017)05959 - 2017/2823(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 1 one month from the date of receipt of 4 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission delegated decision replacing Annex VII to Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a single European railway area (C(2017)05963 - 2017/2821(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 4 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible TRAN

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 1217/2009 setting up a network for the collection of accountancy data on the incomes and business operation of agricultural holdings in the European Union (C(2017)05968 - 2017/2824(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 4 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1165 as regards the temporary exceptional support measures for producers of peaches and nectarines in Greece, Spain and Italy (C(2017)05993 - 2017/2844(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 8 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible AGRI

- Commission Delegated Decision amending Annex V to Directive 2005/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards evidence of formal qualifications and the titles of training courses (C(2017)06054 - 2017/2845(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 11 September 2017

referred back to committee responsible IMCO

Draft delegated acts for which the period for lodging objections has been extended at the request of the committees responsible:

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific compositional and information requirements for total diet replacement for weight control (C(2017)03664 – 2017/2717(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 2 June 2017

Extension of the deadline for lodging objections: 2 months

referred back to committee responsible ENVI

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) No 508/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the distribution of funds under direct management among objectives of the Integrated Maritime Policy and the Common Fisheries Policy (C(2017)03881 – 2017/2743(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 12 June 2017

Extension of the deadline for lodging objections: 2 months

referred back to committee responsible PECH

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/2374 establishing a discard plan for certain demersal fisheries in South-Western waters (C(2017)04505 – 2017/2768(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 2 months from the date of receipt of 5 July 2017

Extension of the deadline for lodging objections: 2 months

referred back to committee responsible PECH

Draft delegated acts for which the period has been extended from 1 to 3 months at the request of the committee responsible:

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Directives 2004/39/EC and 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for an exhaustive list of information to be included by proposed acquirers in the notification of a proposed acquisition of a qualifying holding in an investment firm (C(2017)04644 - 2017/2782(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 11 July 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation (EU) No 600/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on markets in financial instruments with regard to package orders (C(2017)05611 - 2017/2809(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 21 August 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation supplementing Directive (EU) No 2015/2366 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards for the cooperation and exchange of information between competent authorities relating to the exercise of the right of establishment and the freedom to provide services of payment institutions (C(2017)04250 – 2017/2751(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 27 June 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

- Commission Delegated Regulation amending Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 151/2013 of 19 December 2012 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council (C(2017)04408 – 2017/2759(DEA))

Deadline for lodging objections: 3 months from the date of receipt of 30 June 2017

referred back to committee responsible ECON

7. State of the Union (debate)

Statement by the President of the Commission: State of the Union (2017/2709(RSP))

The President made a brief statement to open the debate.

Jean-Claude Juncker (President of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Manfred Weber, on behalf of the PPE Group, Gianni Pittella, on behalf of the S&D Group, Syed Kamall, on behalf of the ECR Group, Guy Verhofstadt, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Patrick Le Hyaric, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Philippe Lamberts, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Nigel Farage, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Harald Vilimsky, on behalf of the ENF Group, and Konstantinos Papadakis, non-attached Member.

The following spoke: Matti Maasikas (President-in-Office of the Council).

The following spoke: Daniel Caspary, Maria João Rodrigues, Bernd Lucke, Pavel Telička, Rina Ronja Kari, Josep-Maria Terricabras, Peter Lundgren, Nicolas Bay and Martin Sonneborn.

IN THE CHAIR: Mairead McGUINNESS
Vice-President

The following spoke: Manfred Weber, to ask the Bureau to consider the speech by Martin Sonneborn (the President replied that this would be done), Janusz Lewandowski, Tanja Fajon, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Marco Valli, Janice Atkinson, Franck Proust, Sergei Stanishev, Esteban González Pons, Isabelle Thomas, Elisabetta Gardini, Iratxe García Pérez, Csaba Sógor, Josef Weidenholzer, Adina-Ioana Vălean, Alessia Maria Mosca, Paulo Rangel, Udo Bullmann, Andrey Kovatchev, Victor Boştinaru, Luděk Niedermayer, Kathleen Van Brempt and Marita Ulvskog.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Maria Spyraki, Juan Fernando López Aguilar and Notis Marias.

IN THE CHAIR: Antonio TAJANI
President

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Neoklis Sylikiotis, Ulrike Lunacek, Krisztina Morvai, Lefteris Christoforou, Silvia Costa, Mark Demesmaeker and Nikolaos Chountis.

The following spoke: Jean-Claude Juncker.

The following spoke: Eleftherios Synadinos, Marcel de Graaff, Rolandas Paksas, Patrick Le Hyaric, Guy Verhofstadt, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Philippe Lamberts, Gianni Pittella and Manfred Weber.

The debate closed.

8. Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (consent) (Rule 69c)

The President announced that he had received a request for a vote to be held from the GUE/NGL and Verts/ALE Groups and several Members concerning the decision by the AFET Committee to enter into the interinstitutional negotiations announced in the minutes of Monday, 11 September 2017 (minutes of 11.9.2017, item 10).

The vote would be held on the following day.

The President announced that he had not received any requests for a vote to be held from Members or a political group or groups, reaching at least the medium threshold, concerning the other decisions to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in the minutes of Monday, 11 September 2017 (minutes of 11.9.2017, item 10).

The EMPL, ECON and ENVI Committees had therefore been able to enter into those negotiations following expiry of the deadline laid down in Rule 69c(2).

9. 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.

9.1. Multilateral Agreement on the establishment of a European Common Aviation Area (ECAA) *** (Rule 150) (vote)

Recommendation on the draft Council Decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Multilateral Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, the Republic of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Bulgaria, the Republic of Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the Republic of Iceland, the Republic of Montenegro, the Kingdom of Norway, Romania, the Republic of Serbia and the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo on the establishment of a European Common Aviation Area (ECAA) [15654/2016 - C8-0098/2017- 2006/0036(NLE)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Roberts Zīle (A8-0260/2017)

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

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)0332)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

9.2. Subjecting acryloylfentanyl to control measures * (Rule 150) (vote)

Report on the draft Council implementing decision on subjecting N-(1-phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-phenylacrylamide (acryloylfentanyl) to control measures [08858/2017 - C8-0179/2017 - 2017/0073(NLE)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Brice Hortefeux (A8-0284/2017)

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

DRAFT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)0333)

9.3. EU political relations with India (Rule 150) (vote)

Report on EU political relations with India [2017/2025(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Cristian Dan Preda (A8-0242/2017)

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

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)334)

9.4. Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy (Rule 150) (vote)

Report on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy [COM(2017)0540 - C8-0199/2017 - 2017/2101(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Giovanni La Via (A8-0280/2017)

(Majority of Parliament's component Members and three fifths of the votes cast)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 4)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)335)

The following had spoken:

Before the vote:

Giovanni La Via (rapporteur) had made a statement on the basis of Rule 150(4).

After the vote:

The President announced that, following a request made on Monday at the opening of the part-session (minutes of 11.9.2017, item 2), he would that day sign a letter to the President of the Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, asking him to find a way of providing financial aid to the Dutch part of the island of St Martin, which had been devastated by Hurricane Irma.

9.5. Draft amending budget No 4/2017 accompanying the proposal to mobilise the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy (Rule 150) (vote)

Report on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 4/2017 of the European Union for the financial year 2017 accompanying the proposal to mobilise the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Italy [11813/2017 - C8-0304/2017 - 2017/2109(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Jens Geier (A8-0281/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 5)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)336)

9.6. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2017/002 FI Microsoft 2 (Rule 150) (vote)

Report on the 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/2017/002 FI Microsoft 2) [COM(2017)0322 - C8-0193/2017 - 2017/2098(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Petri Sarvamaa (A8-0278/2017)

(Majority of Parliament's component Members and three fifths of the votes cast)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 6)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P8_TA(2017)337)

IN THE CHAIR: Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF
Vice-President

9.7. EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS): continuing current limitations of scope for aviation activities and preparing to implement a global market-based measure from 2021 ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC to continue current limitations of scope for aviation activities and to prepare to implement a global market-based measure from 2021 [COM(2017)0054 - C8-0028/2017 - 2017/0017(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Julie Girling (A8-0258/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 7)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL and AMENDMENTS

Approved (P8_TA(2017)338)

The following spoke: Julie Girling (rapporteur), after the vote, to request that the matter be referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations, in accordance with Rule 59(4). Parliament agreed to the request.

9.8. Inclusion of greenhouse gas emissions and removals from land use, land use change and forestry into the 2030 climate and energy framework ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the inclusion of greenhouse gas emissions and removals from land use, land use change and forestry into the 2030 climate and energy framework and amending Regulation No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and the Council on a mechanism for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and other information relevant to climate change [COM(2016)0479 - C8-0330/2016- 2016/0230(COD)] - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. Rapporteur: Norbert Lins (A8-0262/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 8)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL and AMENDMENTS

Approved (P8_TA(2017)339)

The following spoke: Norbert Lins (rapporteur), after the vote, to request that the matter be referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations, in accordance with Rule 59(4). Parliament agreed to the request.

9.9. Uniform format for residence permits for third country nationals ***I (vote)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC)1030/2002 laying down a uniform format for residence permits for third-country nationals [COM(2016)0434 - C8-0247/2016- 2016/0198(COD)] - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Rapporteur: Jussi Halla-aho (A8-0065/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 9)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL and AMENDMENTS

PROVISIONAL AGREEMENT

Approved (P8_TA(2017)340)

9.10. Objection pursuant to Rule 105: specific compositional and information requirements for total diet replacement for weight control (vote)

Motion for a resolution tabled under Rule 105(3) by Julie Girling, on behalf of the ECR Group, on the Commission delegated regulation of 2 June 2017 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 609/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the specific compositional and information requirements for total diet replacement for weight control (C(2017)03664 - 2017/2717(DEA)) (B8-0497/2017)

(Majority of Parliament's component Members)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 10)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Rejected

9.11. Objection pursuant to Rule 106: genetically modified soybean DAS-68416-4 (vote)

Motion for a resolution tabled under Rule 106(2) and (3) by Bart Staes, Karin Kadenbach, Lynn Boylan, Eleonora Evi, Sirpa Pietikäinen and Valentinas Mazuronis, on behalf of the ENVI Committee, on the draft Commission implementing decision authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified soybean DAS-68416-4, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed (D051451 ; 2017/2780(RSP)) (B8-0498/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 11)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)341)

9.12. Objection pursuant to Rule 106: feed and food subjected to special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station (vote)

Motion for a resolution tabled under Rule 106(2) and (3) by Michèle Rivasi Christel Schaldemose, Frédérique Ries, Lynn Boylan, Piernicola Pedicini and Sirpa Pietikäinen, on behalf of the ENVI Committee, on the draft Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No .../... amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/6 as regards feed and food subjected to special conditions governing the import of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan following the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power station (D051561/01 ; 2017/2837(RSP)) (B8-0502/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 12)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)342)

9.13. Draft amending budget No 3/2017: budgetary resources of the Youth Employment Initiative; establishment plans of ACER and SESAR2 (vote)

Report on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 3/2017 of the European Union for the financial year 2017 increasing the budgetary resources of the Youth Employment Initiative to pursue the reduction of youth unemployment across the European Union and updating the staff establishment plans of the decentralised agency ACER and the joint undertaking SESAR2 [11812/2017 - C8-0303/2017 - 2017/2078(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Jens Geier (A8-0282/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 13)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)343)

9.14. Arms export: implementation of Common Position 2008/944/CFSP (vote)

Report on arms export: implementation of Common Position 2008/944/CFSP [2017/2029(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Bodil Valero (A8-0264/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 14)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)344)

9.15. EU political relations with Latin America (vote)

Report on EU political relations with Latin America [2017/2027(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Javi López (A8-0268/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 15)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)345)

The following had spoken:

Javi López (rapporteur)

9.16. Corruption and human rights in third countries (vote)

Report on corruption and human rights in third countries [2017/2028(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A8-0246/2017)

(Simple majority)
(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 16)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P8_TA(2017)346)

10. Explanations of vote

Written explanations of vote:

Written explanations of vote within the meaning of Rule 183 appear on the Members’ pages on Parliament’s website.

Oral explanations of vote:

Report: Cristian Dan Preda - A8-0242/2017
Rupert Matthews, Jiří Pospíšil and Tomáš Zdechovský

Report: Julie Girling - A8-0258/2017
Molly Scott Cato, Nikos Androulakis, José Inácio Faria and Robert Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

Report: Norbert Lins - A8-0262/2017
Michaela Šojdrová, Marisa Matias, Estefanía Torres Martínez and Clara Eugenia Aguilera García

Report: Bodil Valero - A8-0264/2017
Krisztina Morvai, Xabier Benito Ziluaga and Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Report: Javi López - A8-0268/2017
Estefanía Torres Martínez and Tomáš Zdechovský

Report: Petras Auštrevičius - A8-0246/2017
Miguel Urbán Crespo, Krisztina Morvai, Estefanía Torres Martínez, José Inácio Faria, Jiří Pospíšil, Andrejs Mamikins and Norica Nicolai.

11. 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.

(The sitting was suspended at 13.25 and resumed at 15.00.)

IN THE CHAIR: Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS
Vice-President

12. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting

The minutes of the previous sitting were approved.

13. Amendment of the agenda

After consulting the political groups, the President suggested starting the following day's proceedings at 8.30 and voting time at 11.30, in view of the expected duration of the latter.

Parliament gave its agreement. The agenda was amended accordingly.

14. Dieselgate: strengthening EU environment, health, consumer rights standards in connection to recent actions by Member States, including Germany and Austria (topical debate) (Article 153a)

Dieselgate: strengthening EU environment, health, consumer rights standards in connection to recent actions by Member States, including Germany and Austria (2017/2835(RSP))

The President announced that there would be no blue-card questions or catch-the-eye in the debate.

The following spoke: Ska Keller to open the debate proposed by the Verts/ALE Group.

The following spoke: Matti Maasikas (President-in-Office of the Council) and Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Krišjānis Kariņš, Kathleen Van Brempt, Daniel Dalton, Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, Cornelia Ernst, Bas Eickhout, Eleonora Evi, Georg Mayer, Angelika Niebler, Seb Dance, Hans-Olaf Henkel, Fredrick Federley, Merja Kyllönen, Karima Delli, Jonathan Bullock, Christelle Lechevalier, Claudia Schmidt, Christine Revault d'Allonnes Bonnefoy, Kosma Złotowski, Dita Charanzová, Stefan Eck, Claude Turmes, Marco Zullo, Wim van de Camp, Christel Schaldemose, Mark Demesmaeker, Gesine Meissner, Ulrike Lunacek, Ivo Belet, Ismail Ertug, Pilar Ayuso, Massimo Paolucci, Jens Gieseke, Karin Kadenbach, Luděk Niedermayer, Markus Pieper and Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska.

The following spoke: Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Member of the Commission).

IN THE CHAIR: Pavel TELIČKA
Vice-President

The following spoke: Matti Maasikas.

The debate closed.

15. Fire safety in buildings (debate)

Council and Commission statements: Fire safety in buildings (2017/2764(RSP))

Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Member of the Commission) and Matti Maasikas (President-in-Office of the Council) made the statements.

The following spoke: Ivan Štefanec, on behalf of the PPE Group, Neena Gill, on behalf of the S&D Group, Syed Kamall, on behalf of the ECR Group, Dita Charanzová, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jean Lambert, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Peter Lundgren, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Franz Obermayr, on behalf of the ENF Group, Lampros Fountoulis, non-attached Member, Carlos Coelho, Catherine Stihler, Anneleen Van Bossuyt, Gerard Batten, Jiří Pospíšil, Sergio Gaetano Cofferati, Emma McClarkin, Elisabetta Gardini, Arndt Kohn, Monica Macovei, Michał Boni and Marijana Petir.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: José Inácio Faria, Marek Plura, Nicola Caputo, Wajid Khan, Tim Aker and Eleftherios Synadinos.

The following spoke: Matti Maasikas and Elżbieta Bieńkowska.

The debate closed.

16. Accessibility requirements for products and services ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States as regards the accessibility requirements for products and services [COM(2015)0615 - C8-0387/2015 - 2015/0278(COD)] - Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. Rapporteur: Morten Løkkegaard (A8-0188/2017)

Morten Løkkegaard introduced the report.

The following spoke: Ádám Kósa (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee) and Keith Taylor (rapporteur for the opinion of the TRAN Committee).

The following spoke: Christos Stylianides (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Petra Kammerevert (rapporteur for the opinion of the CULT Committee), Rosa Estaràs Ferragut (rapporteur for the opinion of the FEMM Committee), Kostadinka Kuneva (rapporteur for the opinion of the PETI Committee), Sabine Verheyen, on behalf of the PPE Group, Olga Sehnalová, on behalf of the S&D Group, Anneleen Van Bossuyt, on behalf of the ECR Group, Marian Harkin, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jiří Maštálka, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Igor Šoltes, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group.

IN THE CHAIR: Ramón Luis VALCÁRCEL SISO
Vice-President

The following spoke: Marco Zullo, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Mylène Troszczynski, on behalf of the ENF Group, Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein, Nicola Danti, Daniel Dalton, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Tatjana Ždanoka, Joëlle Mélin, Dieter-Lebrecht Koch, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Helga Stevens, Marek Plura, Anna Hedh, Ruža Tomašić, Deirdre Clune, Marlene Mizzi and Maria Grapini.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Michaela Šojdrová, Nicola Caputo, Notis Marias, Csaba Sógor, Viorica Dăncilă and Doru-Claudian Frunzulică.

The following spoke: Christos Stylianides and Morten Løkkegaard.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.1.

17. Extension of the European statistical programme to 2020 ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 99/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European statistical programme 2013-17, by extending it to 2018-2020 [COM(2016)0557 - C8-0367/2016 - 2016/0265(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Roberto Gualtieri (A8-0158/2017)

Roberto Gualtieri introduced the report.

The following spoke: Christos Stylianides (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Daniel Buda, on behalf of the PPE Group, Alfred Sant, on behalf of the S&D Group, Enrique Calvet Chambon, on behalf of the ALDE Group, David Coburn, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Miguel Viegas, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Gabriel Mato, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, et Doru-Claudian Frunzulică.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Nicola Caputo, Nikolaos Chountis and Eleftherios Synadinos.

The following spoke: Christos Stylianides and Roberto Gualtieri.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.9.

18. European venture capital funds and European social entrepreneurship funds ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 on European venture capital funds and Regulation (EU) No 346/2013 on European social entrepreneurship funds [COM(2016)0461 - C8-0320/2016 - 2016/0221(COD)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Sirpa Pietikäinen (A8-0120/2017)

Sirpa Pietikäinen introduced the report.

The following spoke: Karmenu Vella (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Theodor Dumitru Stolojan, on behalf of the PPE Group, Andrea Cozzolino, on behalf of the S&D Group, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, Bernard Monot, on behalf of the ENF Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, and Jonás Fernández.

IN THE CHAIR: Ryszard CZARNECKI
Vice-President

The following spoke: Gerolf Annemans, Alfred Sant and Doru-Claudian Frunzulică.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Nicola Caputo and Notis Marias.

The following spoke: Karmenu Vella and Sirpa Pietikäinen.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.10.

19. Hurricane Irma (debate)

Commission statement: Hurricane Irma (2017/2839(RSP))

Christos Stylianides (Member of the Commission) made the statement.

The following spoke: Lambert van Nistelrooij, on behalf of the PPE Group, Louis-Joseph Manscour, on behalf of the S&D Group, Peter van Dalen, on behalf of the ECR Group, Matthijs van Miltenburg, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Younous Omarjee, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Molly Scott Cato, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Sylvie Goddyn, on behalf of the ENF Group, Maurice Ponga, and Agnes Jongerius, who also replied to a blue-card question by Thierry Cornillet.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: José Inácio Faria, Notis Marias, Stanislav Polčák and Gabriel Mato.

The following spoke: Christos Stylianides.

The debate closed.

20. Multi-annual plan for demersal stocks in the North Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks ***I (debate)

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a multi-annual plan for demersal stocks in the North Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks and repealing Council Regulation (EC) 676/2007 and Council Regulation (EC) 1342/2008 [COM(2016)0493 - C8-0336/2016 - 2016/0238(COD)] - Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur: Ulrike Rodust (A8-0263/2017)

Ulrike Rodust introduced the report.

The following spoke: Karmenu Vella (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Jens Gieseke, on behalf of the PPE Group, Ricardo Serrão Santos, on behalf of the S&D Group, and Peter van Dalen, on behalf of the ECR Group.

IN THE CHAIR: David-Maria SASSOLI
Vice-President

The following spoke: Nils Torvalds, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Anja Hazekamp, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Linnéa Engström, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, David Coburn, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Sylvie Goddyn, on behalf of the ENF Group, Gabriel Mato, who also replied to a blue-card question by Patrick O'Flynn, Isabelle Thomas, Czesław Hoc, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Ian Hudghton, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, Werner Kuhn, Clara Eugenia Aguilera García and Sander Loones.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Notis Marias.

The following spoke: Karmenu Vella and Ulrike Rodust.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.11.

21. The future of the Erasmus+ programme (debate)

Question for oral answer (O-000062/2017) by Petra Kammerevert, on behalf of the CULT Committee, to the Commission: The future of the Erasmus+ programme (2017/2740(RSP)) (B8-0326/2017)

Petra Kammerevert moved the question.

Tibor Navracsics (Member of the Commission) answered the question.

The following spoke: Michaela Šojdrová, on behalf of the PPE Group, Silvia Costa, on behalf of the S&D Group, Kazimierz Michał Ujazdowski, on behalf of the ECR Group, Ilhan Kyuchyuk, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Curzio Maltese, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Patrick O'Flynn, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Dominique Bilde, on behalf of the ENF Group, Diane Dodds, non-attached Member, Milan Zver, Krystyna Łybacka, Notis Marias, Liadh Ní Riada, Bogdan Brunon Wenta, Julie Ward, Theodoros Zagorakis, Luigi Morgano, Santiago Fisas Ayxelà, Francis Zammit Dimech, Lara Comi and Jiří Pospíšil.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: William (The Earl of) Dartmouth and José Inácio Faria.

The following spoke: Tibor Navracsics.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 128(5):

—   Petra Kammerevert, on behalf of the CULT Committee, on the future of the Erasmus+ programme (2017/2740(RSP)) (B8-0495/2017).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.14.

22. Modernisation of the trade pillar of the EU-Chile Association Agreement - EU-Chile Agreement on trade in organic products *** - Protocol to the EU-Chile Association Agreement (accession of Croatia) *** (debate)

Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the European External Action Service on the negotiations of the modernisation of the trade pillar of the EU-Chile Association Agreement [2017/2057(INI)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández (A8-0267/2017)

Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Chile on trade in organic products [05530/2017 - C8-0144/2017 - 2016/0383(NLE)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández (A8-0257/2017)

Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of the Third Additional Protocol to the Agreement establishing an association between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Chile, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union [06750/2017 - C8-0225/2017 - 2017/0042(NLE)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández (A8-0277/2017)

Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández introduced the report and the recommendations.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission).

The following spoke: Clara Eugenia Aguilera García (rapporteur for the opinion of the AGRI Committee), Gabriel Mato, on behalf of the PPE Group, Francisco Assis, on behalf of the S&D Group, Dita Charanzová, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Eleonora Forenza, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, William (The Earl of) Dartmouth, on behalf of the EFDD Group, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Helmut Scholz and Francisco José Millán Mon.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Jiří Pospíšil and Notis Marias.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström and Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.8, minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.6 and minutes of 14.9.2017, item 8.7.

23. Agenda of the next sitting

The agenda of the next day's sitting had been established ('Agenda' PE 608.828/OJJE).

24. Closure of the sitting

The sitting closed at 22.50.

Present:

Adaktusson, Adinolfi, Affronte, Agnew, Aguilera García, Aiuto, Aker, Albiol Guzmán, Albrecht, Ali, Alliot-Marie, Anderson Lucy, Anderson Martina, Andersson, Andrieu, Andrikienė, Androulakis, Annemans, Arena, Arimont, Arnautu, Arnott, Arthuis, Ashworth, Assis, Atkinson, Auken, Auštrevičius, Ayala Sender, Ayuso, van Baalen, Bach, Balas, Balčytis, Balczó, Barekov, Bashir, Batten, Bay, Bayet, Becerra Basterrechea, Becker, Beghin, Belet, Bendtsen, Benifei, Benito Ziluaga, Beňová, Bergeron, Bettini, Bilbao Barandica, Bilde, Bizzotto, Björk, Blanco López, Blinkevičiūtė, Bocskor, Böge, Bogovič, Bonafè, Boni, Borghezio, Borrelli, Borzan, Boştinaru, Bours, Boutonnet, Bové, Brannen, Bresso, Briano, Briois, Brok, Buchner, Buda, Bullmann, Bullock, Buşoi, Bütikofer, Buzek, Cabezón Ruiz, Calvet Chambon, van de Camp, Campbell Bannerman, Caputo, Carthy, Carver, Casa, Caspary, Castaldo, del Castillo Vera, Cavada, Cesa, Charanzová, Chauprade, Childers, Chinnici, Chountis, Christensen, Christoforou, Chrysogonos, Cicu, Ciocca, Cirio, Clune, Coburn, Coelho, Cofferati, Collin-Langen, Collins, Comi, Corazza Bildt, Corbett, Cornillet, Corrao, Costa, Couso Permuy, Cozzolino, Cramer, Cristea, Csáky, Czarnecki, Czesak, van Dalen, Dalli, Dalton, Dalunde, Dance, Dăncilă, Danjean, Danti, Dantin, (The Earl of) Dartmouth, Dati, De Castro, Delahaye, Deli, Delli, Delvaux, Demesmaeker, De Monte, Denanot, Deprez, Deß, Deutsch, Deva, Diaconu, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dlabajová, Dodds, Dohrmann, Dorfmann, D'Ornano, Drăghici, Durand, Dzhambazki, Eck, Ehler, Eickhout, Elissen, Engel, Engström, Epitideios, Ernst, Ertug, Estaràs Ferragut, Etheridge, Evans, Evi, Fajon, Farage, Faria, Federley, Ferber, Fernandes, Fernández, Ferrand, Ferrara, Ferreira, Finch, Fisas Ayxelà, Fitto, Fjellner, Flack, Flanagan, Fleckenstein, Florenz, Fontana, Forenza, Foster, Fotyga, Fountoulis, Freund, Frunzulică, Gahler, Gál, Gambús, García Pérez, Gardiazabal Rubial, Gardini, Gasbarra, Gebhardt, Geier, Gentile, Gerbrandy, Gericke, Geringer de Oedenberg, Giegold, Gierek, Gieseke, Gill Neena, Gill Nathan, Giménez Barbat, Girling, Giuffrida, Goddyn, Goerens, Gollnisch, Gomes, González Peñas, González Pons, Gosiewska, Grammatikakis, de Grandes Pascual, Grapini, Gräßle, Graswander-Hainz, Griesbeck, Griffin, Grigule-Pēterse, Grossetête, Grzyb, Gualtieri, Guerrero Salom, Guillaume, Guoga, Guteland, Halla-aho, Harkin, Häusling, Hautala, Hayes, Hazekamp, Hedh, Henkel, Herranz García, Hetman, Heubuch, Hoc, Hoffmann, Hohlmeier, Hökmark, Honeyball, Hortefeux, Howarth, Hübner, Hudghton, Huitema, Hyusmenova, in 't Veld, Iturgaiz, Ivan, Iwaszkiewicz, Jaakonsaari, Jäätteenmäki, Jadot, Jahr, Jakovčić, Jalkh, James, Jamet, Jáuregui Atondo, Jávor, Jazłowiecka, Ježek, Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Joly, de Jong, Jongerius, Joulaud, Juaristi Abaunz, Jurek, Juvin, Kadenbach, Kaili, Kalinowski, Kallas, Kalniete, Kammerevert, Kappel, Karas, Kari, Karim, Kariņš, Karlsson, Karski, Kaufmann, Kefalogiannis, Kelam, Keller Jan, Keller Ska, Kelly, Khan, Kirton-Darling, Kłosowski, Koch, Kofod, Kohlíček, Kohn, Kölmel, Konečná, Korwin-Mikke, Kósa, Köster, Köstinger, Kouloglou, Kouroumbashev, Kovatchev, Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Krasnodębski, Krehl, Krupa, Kudrycka, Kuhn, Kukan, Kumpula-Natri, Kuneva, Kuźmiuk, Kyenge, Kyllönen, Kyrkos, Kyrtsos, Kyuchyuk, Lalonde, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lambsdorff, Lange, de Lange, Langen, La Via, Lavrilleux, Lebreton, Lechevalier, Legutko, Le Hyaric, Leinen, Lenaers, Lewandowski, Liberadzki, Liese, Lietz, Lins, Lochbihler, Loiseau, Løkkegaard, Loones, Lope Fontagné, López, López Aguilar, López Bermejo, López-Istúriz White, Lösing, Lucke, Ludvigsson, Łukacijewska, Lunacek, Lundgren, Łybacka, McAllister, McAvan, McClarkin, McGuinness, McIntyre, Macovei, Maletić, Malinov, Maltese, Mamikins, Mănescu, Maňka, Mann, Manscour, Marcellesi, Marias, Marinescu, Marinho e Pinto, Martin David, Martin Dominique, Martin Edouard, Martusciello, Marusik, Maštálka, Matera, Matias, Mato, Matthews, Maullu, Maurel, Mavrides, Maydell, Mayer Georg, Mayer Alex, Mazuronis, Meissner, Mélin, Melior, Melo, Messerschmidt, Meszerics, Metsola, Michel, Mihaylova, Mikolášik, Millán Mon, van Miltenburg, Mineur, Mizzi, Mlinar, Mobarik, Moi, Moisă, Molnár, Monot, Monteiro de Aguiar, Montel, Moody, Moraes, Morano, Morgano, Morin-Chartier, Morvai, Mosca, Müller, Mureşan, Mussolini, Nagy, Nart, Nekov, Neuser, Nica, Nicholson, Nicolai, Niebler, Niedermayer, Niedermüller, Nilsson, Ní Riada, van Nistelrooij, Noichl, Novakov, Nuttall, Obermayr, O'Flynn, Olbrycht, Omarjee, Ożóg, Pabriks, Paet, Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, Paksas, Panzeri, Paolucci, Papadakis Demetris, Papadakis Konstantinos, Papadimoulis, Pargneaux, Parker, Paşcu, Patriciello, Pavel, Pedicini, Peillon, Peterle, Petersen, Petir, Philippot, Picierno, Picula, Piecha, Pieper, Pietikäinen, Pimenta Lopes, Piotrowski, Piri, Pitera, Plura, Poc, Poche, Pogliese, Polčák, Ponga, Poręba, Pospíšil, Post, Preda, Preuß, Proust, Quisthoudt-Rowohl, Radev, Radoš, Radtke, Rangel, Reda, Reding, Regner, Reid, Reimon, Reintke, Revault d'Allonnes Bonnefoy, Ribeiro, Ries, Riquet, Rivasi, Rochefort, Rodrigues Liliana, Rodrigues Maria João, Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández, Rodust, Rohde, Rolin, Ropė, Rosati, Rozière, Ruas, Rübig, Ruohonen-Lerner, Saïfi, Sakorafa, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salini, Salvini, Sánchez Caldentey, Sander, Sant, dos Santos, Sârbu, Sargentini, Sarvamaa, Saryusz-Wolski, Sassoli, Saudargas, Schaake, Schaffhauser, Schaldemose, Schlein, Schmidt, Scholz, Schöpflin, Schreijer-Pierik, Schulze, Schuster, Schwab, Scott Cato, Sehnalová, Selimovic, Senra Rodríguez, Sernagiotto, Serrão Santos, Siekierski, Silva Pereira, Simon Peter, Simon Siôn, Sippel, Škripek, Škrlec, Smith, Smolková, Sógor, Šojdrová, Solé, Šoltes, Sommer, Sonneborn, Soru, Spinelli, Spyraki, Staes, Stanishev, Starbatty, Štefanec, Steinruck, Štětina, Stevens, Stihler, Stolojan, von Storch, Stuger, Šuica, Sulík, Šulin, Svoboda, Swinburne, Sylikiotis, Synadinos, Szájer, Szanyi, Szejnfeld, Tajani, Takkula, Tamburrano, Tănăsescu, Tang, Tannock, Țapardel, Tarabella, Tarand, Taylor, Telička, Terricabras, Theocharous, Theurer, Thomas, Thun und Hohenstein, Toia, Tőkés, Tolić, Tomaševski, Tomašić, Tomc, Torres Martínez, Torvalds, Tošenovský, Trebesius, Tremosa i Balcells, Troszczynski, Trüpel, Ţurcanu, Turmes, Ujazdowski, Ulvskog, Ungureanu, Urbán Crespo, Urtasun, Urutchev, Uspaskich, Vaidere, Vajgl, Valcárcel Siso, Vălean, Valenciano, Valero, Valli, Vallina, Vana, Van Bossuyt, Van Brempt, Vandenkendelaere, Van Orden, Vaughan, Vautmans, Väyrynen, Vergiat, Verheyen, Viegas, Vieu, Vilimsky, Viotti, Virkkunen, Vistisen, Voigt, Voss, Wałęsa, Ward, Weber Renate, Weidenholzer, von Weizsäcker, Wenta, Werner, Westphal, Wieland, Wierinck, Wikström, Willmott, Winberg, Winkler Hermann, Winkler Iuliu, Wiśniewska, Wölken, Woolfe, Záborská, Zagorakis, Zahradil, Zala, Zammit Dimech, Zanni, Zanonato, Ždanoka, Zdechovský, Zdrojewski, Zeller, Zemke, Zijlstra, Zīle, Žitňanská, Złotowski, Zoffoli, Żółtek, Zorrinho, Zovko, Zullo, Zver, Zwiefka

Excused:

Balz, Cadec, Crowley, Le Pen, Punset, Seymour