4. Nominal composition of the special committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides
Nominal composition of the special committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides
Subject
RCV etc.
Vote
RCV/EV – remarks
Approval without vote
5. Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations: Monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from and fuel consumption of new heavy-duty vehicles ***I
Vote: decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations
EV
+
312, 303, 7
Miscellaneous
Vote was requested pursuant to Rule 69c by the PPE Group.
6. Decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations: Establishing a centralised system for the identification of Member States holding conviction information on third country nationals and stateless persons (TCN) to supplement and support the European Criminal Records Information System (ECRIS-TCN system) ***I
‘Condemns the statement by the Ankara Governor’s Office of 19 November 2017 regarding the decision to impose an indefinite ban on any event organised by LGBTI organisations, following three consecutive bans of the Istanbul Pride march; calls on the Turkish authorities to revoke the ban;’
Second part
‘welcomes the release of the leading LGBTI activist Ali Erol;’
GUE/NGL:
§ 13
First part
Text as a whole excluding the words: ‘reiterates its condemnation of the return to violence by the PKK, which has been on the EU’s terror list since 2002, and urges it to lay down its arms’
Second part
those words
Miapetra Kumpula-Natri had moved an oral amendment to paragraph 8 of joint motion for a resolution RC-B8-0082/2018, which then read as follows:
‘8. Is seriously concerned over the closure of more than 160 media outlets by executive decree under the state of emergency; condemns the political pressure on journalists; expresses serious concern at the monitoring of social media platforms and the shutdown of social media accounts by Turkey’s authorities; urges the immediate and unconditional release of all those detained without proof, including EU citizens such as the German journalist Deniz Yücel, who has been held in jail for a year, including nine months in solitary confinement, while no formal charges have yet been brought against him; urges Turkey to drop charges against a Finnish-Turkish journalist, Ayla Albayrak, who has been convicted by a Turkish Court in absentia; welcomes the fact that some journalists and staff of the opposition paper Cumhuriyet were released after months in prison, and also calls for the immediate release of the four Cumhuriyet journalists still behind bars;’