21. Framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union ***I (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union [COM(2017)0487 - C8-0309/2017 - 2017/0224(COD)] - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Franck Proust (A8-0198/2018)

Franck Proust introduced the report.

The following spoke: Reinhard Bütikofer (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee).

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

The following spoke: Geoffrey Van Orden (rapporteur for the opinion of the AFET Committee), Roberts Zīle (rapporteur for the opinion of the ECON Committee), Christofer Fjellner, on behalf of the PPE Group, Agnes Jongerius, on behalf of the S&D Group, Joachim Starbatty, on behalf of the ECR Group, Dita Charanzová, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Eleonora Forenza, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Christelle Lechevalier, on behalf of the ENF Group, Sotirios Zarianopoulos, non-attached Member, Daniel Caspary, Pedro Silva Pereira, Ralph Packet, Paloma López Bermejo, Marcus Pretzell, who also replied to a blue-card question by Reinhard Bütikofer, Dobromir Sośnierz, Tokia Saïfi, Maria Grapini, Innocenzo Leontini, Christophe Hansen, Aleksander Gabelic, Jarosław Wałęsa, Eduard Kukan, Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski and Laima Liucija Andrikienė.

The following spoke under the catch-the-eye procedure: Michaela Šojdrová, Notis Marias and Miguel Viegas.

The following spoke: Cecilia Malmström and Franck Proust.

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 14.2.2019, item 10.7.