4. Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (debate)

Verbatim reports

Commission statement: Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP))

Cecilia Malmström (Member of the Commission) made the statement.

IN THE CHAIR: Sylvie GUILLAUME
Vice-President

The following spoke: Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, on behalf of the PPE Group, who also replied to a blue-card question by Gerard Batten, Iratxe García Pérez, on behalf of the S&D Group, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, on behalf of the ECR Group, Angelika Mlinar, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Malin Björk, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Terry Reintke, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Daniela Aiuto, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Mylène Troszczynski, on behalf of the ENF Group, Diane James, Barbara Matera, Udo Bullmann, Julie Girling, Sophia in 't Veld, Eleonora Forenza, Ernest Urtasun, Margot Parker, Anna Záborská, Christine Revault d'Allonnes Bonnefoy, Branislav Škripek, Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Kostadinka Kuneva, Linnéa Engström, Deirdre Clune, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Catherine Bearder, Ángela Vallina, Karima Delli, Csaba Sógor, Csaba Sógor, Pina Picierno, Hilde Vautmans, who also replied to a blue-card question by David Coburn, Stanislav Polčák, Anna Hedh, Edouard Martin, Biljana Borzan and Elisabeth Morin-Chartier.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Patricija Šulin, Caterina Chinnici, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Tania González Peñas, Georgios Epitideios, Marijana Petir, Julie Ward, Mairead McGuinness, Wajid Khan, Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, Jean-Paul Denanot, Nicola Caputo, Ruža Tomašić, Tiemo Wölken and Maria Grapini.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström.

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

—    Arne Gericke, on behalf of the ECR Group on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0576/2017);

—    Ska Keller, Ulrike Lunacek, Florent Marcellesi, Terry Reintke, Judith Sargentini, Ernest Urtasun, Monika Vana and Molly Scott Cato, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0577/2017);

—    Iratxe García Pérez, Maria Arena, Inés Ayala Sender, Zigmantas Balčytis, Hugues Bayet, José Blanco López, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Biljana Borzan, Nessa Childers, Viorica Dăncilă, Isabella De Monte, Tanja Fajon, Monika Beňová, Knut Fleckenstein, Eugen Freund, Eider Gardiazabal Rubial, Enrico Gasbarra, Neena Gill, Ana Gomes, Karoline Graswander-Hainz, Anna Hedh, Liisa Jaakonsaari, Karin Kadenbach, Cécile Kashetu Kyenge, Juan Fernando López Aguilar, Olle Ludvigsson, Edouard Martin, Costas Mavrides, Marlene Mizzi, Clare Moody, Jens Nilsson, Maria Noichl, Pier Antonio Panzeri, Massimo Paolucci, Pina Picierno, Tonino Picula, Kati Piri, Soraya Post, Evelyn Regner, Christine Revault d’Allonnes Bonnefoy, Liliana Rodrigues, Maria João Rodrigues, Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández, Tibor Szanyi, Marita Ulvskog, Elena Valenciano, Josef Weidenholzer, Martina Werner, Flavio Zanonato, Carlos Zorrinho and Richard Corbett, on behalf of the S&D Group, on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0578/2017);

—    Malin Björk, Marina Albiol Guzmán, Patrick Le Hyaric, Josu Juaristi Abaunz, Marie-Christine Vergiat, Marie-Pierre Vieu, Ángela Vallina, Kateřina Konečná, Jiří Maštálka, Stelios Kouloglou, Paloma López Bermejo, Lola Sánchez Caldentey, Tania González Peñas, Estefanía Torres Martínez, Xabier Benito Ziluaga, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Eleonora Forenza, Sabine Lösing, Stefan Eck, Martina Anderson, Lynn Boylan, Matt Carthy, Liadh Ní Riada and Neoklis Sylikiotis, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0579/2017);

—    Beatriz Becerra Basterrechea, Catherine Bearder, Sophia in ‘t Veld, Angelika Mlinar, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica and Filiz Hyusmenova, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0580/2017);

—    Mylène Troszczynski, on behalf of the ENF Group, on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0581/2017);

—    Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz, Elisabeth Morin-Chartier, Manfred Weber and Esteban González Pons on behalf of the PPE Groupon combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU (2017/2897(RSP)) (B8-0582/2017).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 26.10.2017, item 10.6.

(The sitting was suspended at 11.57.)

IN THE CHAIR: David-Maria SASSOLI
Vice-President