4. Extension of the duration of the European Fund for Strategic Investments ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 1316/2013 and (EU) 2015/1017 as regards the extension of the duration of the European Fund for Strategic Investments as well as the introduction of technical enhancements for that Fund and the European Investment Advisory Hub [COM(2016)0597 - C8-0375/2016 - 2016/0276(COD)] - Committee on Budgets - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteurs: Udo Bullmann and José Manuel Fernandes (A8-0198/2017)

Udo Bullmann and José Manuel Fernandes introduced the report.

The following spoke: Eva Kaili (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee) and Inés Ayala Sender (rapporteur for the opinion of the TRAN Committee).

The following spoke: Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Mercedes Bresso (rapporteur for the opinion of the REGI Committee), Krzysztof Hetman (rapporteur for the opinion of the EMPL Committee), Eider Gardiazabal Rubial, on behalf of the S&D Group, Bernd Kölmel, on behalf of the ECR Group, Gérard Deprez, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Miguel Viegas, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Bas Eickhout, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Lefteris Christoforou, on behalf of the PPE Group, Marco Valli, on behalf of the EFDD Group, Zoltán Balczó, non-attached Member, Theodor Dumitru Stolojan, Pervenche Berès, Zbigniew Kuźmiuk, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Liadh Ní Riada, David Coburn, André Elissen, Lambert van Nistelrooij, Roberto Gualtieri, Stanisław Ożóg, Gabriel Mato, Isabelle Thomas, Maria Spyraki, Pedro Silva Pereira, Romana Tomc, Daniele Viotti and Othmar Karas.

The following spoke: Jyrki Katainen, Udo Bullmann and José Manuel Fernandes.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 12.12.2017, item 5.4.

IN THE CHAIR: Ryszard CZARNECKI
Vice-President