— Setting up a committee of inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to the protection of animals during transport within and outside the Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office Proposal for a decisionB9-0191/2020.
Parliament voted on the amendments to the urgent procedures decided on on Wednesday, 17 June 2020 (minutes of 17.6.2020, item 27):
— Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation: deferring certain time limits due to the COVID-19 pandemic * [COM(2020)0197 - C9-0134/2020 - 2020/0081(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs;
— Exceptional temporary support under EAFRD in response to the COVID-19 outbreak (amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013) ***I [COM(2020)0186 - C9-0128/2020 - 2020/0075(COD)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Norbert Lins ;
— European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak ***I [COM(2020)0221 - C9-0142/2020- 2020/0099(COD)] - Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Rapporteur: Loránt Vincze
Parliament voted on the first set of amendments to:
— The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolutionB9-0196/2020/rev1.
The ballot would be open until 10.15.
The vote was taken.
The voting results would be announced at 13.30.
The following had spoken:
Loránt Vincze, rapporteur, before the start of the first voting session, to ask for the following question to be referred back for institutional negotiations to the committee responsible, in accordance with Rule 59(4): European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak (item 55 on the Agenda).
The request would be put to the vote after the final vote on the Commission proposal.
(The sitting was suspended at 9.04.)
3. Resumption of the sitting
The sitting resumed at 9.15.
4. Land grabbing and deforestation in the Amazonas (debate)
Commission statement: Land grabbing and deforestation in the Amazonas (2020/2689(RSP))
Virginijus Sinkevičius (Member of the Commission) made the statement.
The following spoke: Mairead McGuinness, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kathleen Van Brempt, on behalf of the S&D Group, Jordi Cañas, on behalf of the Renew Group, Aurélia Beigneux, on behalf of the ID Group, Anna Cavazzini, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Angel Dzhambazki, on behalf of the ECR Group, Anja Hazekamp, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Eleonora Evi, non-attached Member, Adam Jarubas, Delara Burkhardt, Nicolae Ştefănuță, Marco Campomenosi, Saskia Bricmont, Peter Lundgren, Marisa Matias, Maria Spyraki, Nacho Sánchez Amor, Pascal Durand, Tilly Metz, Helmut Scholz, Maria Arena, Charles Goerens, Caroline Roose, Mick Wallace, Bernd Lange, Stéphane Bijoux, Martin Häusling, Isabel Santos, Thomas Waitz, Carmen Avram and Pär Holmgren.
The following spoke: Virginijus Sinkevičius.
The debate closed.
(The sitting was suspended at 10.35.)
IN THE CHAIR: Rainer WIELAND Vice-President
5. Resumption of the sitting
The sitting resumed at 13.30.
6. Announcement of voting results
The President read out the results of the final vote on:
Setting up a committee of inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to the protection of animals during transport within and outside the Union, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office Proposal for a decisionB9-0191/2020
(Simple majority needed)
PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION
Approved(P9_TA(2020)0163) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 32)
The President read out the results of the vote on the amendments to the urgent procedures decided on on Wednesday, 17 June 2020 (minutes of 17.6.2020, item 27):
Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation: deferring certain time limits due to the COVID-19 pandemic * [COM(2020)0197 - C9-0134/2020 - 2020/0081(CNS)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
(Simple majority needed)
PROPOSAL TO REJECT THE COMMISSION PROPOSAL
Rejected
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0170) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 39)
Exceptional temporary support under EAFRD in response to the COVID-19 outbreak (amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013) *** [COM(2020)0186 - C9-0128/2020 - 2020/0075(COD)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Norbert Lins
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0171) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 40)
European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak *** [COM(2020)0221 - C9-0142/2020- 2020/0099(COD)] - Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Rapporteur: Loránt Vincze
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0172) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 41)
The President read out the voting results on the first set of amendments to:
The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolutionB9-0196/2020/rev1
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0173) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 42)
7. Second voting session
Parliament voted on the second set of amendments to:
— The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolutionB9-0196/2020/rev1.
Parliament voted on the amendments to:
— The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0169/2020 Joint motion for a resolution, tabled in accordance with Rule 132(2) and (4), replacing motions for resolutions B9-0169/2020, B9-0171/2020, B9-0173/2020, B9-0176/2020 and B9-0181/2020, by Michael Gahler, Miriam Lexmann and Sandra Kalniete, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kati Piri, Evelyne Gebhardt and Tonino Picula, on behalf of the S&D Group, Hilde Vautmans, Abir Al Sahlani, Petras Auštrevičius, José Ramón Bauzá Díaz, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta, Moritz Körner, Nathalie Loiseau, Javier Nart, Frédérique Ries, María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos, Nicolae Ştefănuță and Marie Pierre Vedrenne, on behalf of the Renew Group, Reinhard Bütikofer and Hannah Neumann, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Anna Fotyga, Raffaele Fitto, Bert-Jan Ruissen, Hermann Tertsch, Charlie Weimers, Elżbieta Kruk, Nicola Procaccini, Bogdan Rzońca, Valdemar Tomaševski and Ruža Tomašić, on behalf of the ECR Group, Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Daniela Rondinelli and Rosa D’Amato, on the PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0169/2020);
— Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit [2019/2209(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A9-0112/2020);
— Situation in the Schengen area following the Covid-19 outbreak Motion for a resolution B9-0165/2020;
— European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis Motion for a resolutionB9-0172/2020.
The ballot would be open until 15.00.
The vote was taken.
The voting results would be announced at 17.30.
(The sitting was suspended at 13.35.)
8. Resumption of the sitting
The sitting resumed at 17.30.
9. Announcement of voting results
The President read out the voting results on the second set of amendments to:
The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolutionB9-0196/2020/rev1
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0173) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 42)
The President read out the voting results on the amendments to
The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0169/2020
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0174) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 43)
Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit [2019/2209(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A9-0112/2020)
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0167) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 36)
Situation in the Schengen area following the Covid-19 outbreak Motion for a resolution B9-0165/2020
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0175) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 44)
European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis Motion for a resolutionB9-0172/2020
(Simple majority needed)
AMENDMENTS
See Texts Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0176) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 45)
10. Third voting session
Parliament took the final vote on:
— The reopening of the investigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on the misuse of EU funds and potential conflicts of interest
— Banking Union - annual report 2019 Report on Banking Union – annual report 2019 [2019/2130(INI)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Pedro Marques (A9-0026/2020);
— Guidelines for the 2021 Budget - Section III Report on general guidelines for the preparation of the 2021 budget, Section III – Commission [2019/2213(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Pierre Larrouturou (A9-0110/2020)
— Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit [2019/2209(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A9-0112/2020);
— Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit [2019/2210(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Tonino Picula (A9-0091/2020);
— Tourism and transport in 2020 and beyond Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0166/2020;
— Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation: deferring certain time limits due to the COVID-19 pandemic * [COM(2020)0197 - C9-0134/2020 - 2020/0081(CNS)];
— Exceptional temporary support under EAFRD in response to the COVID-19 outbreak (amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013) ***I [COM(2020)0186 - C9-0128/2020 - 2020/0075(COD)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Norbert Lins ,
— European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak ***I [COM(2020)0221 - C9-0142/2020- 2020/0099(COD)] - Committee for Constitutional Affairs. Rapporteur: Loránt Vincze;
— Request for referral back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations in accordance with Rule 59 (4): European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak ***I [COM(2020)0221 - C9-0142/2020- 2020/0099(COD)] - Committee for Constitutional Affairs - Rapporteur: Loránt Vincze
— The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolution B9-0196/2020/rev1;
— The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0169/2020;
— Situation in the Schengen area following the COVID-19 outbreak Motion for a resolution B9-0165/2020;
— European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis Motion for a resolution B9-0172/2020.
The ballot would be open until 19.00.
The vote was taken.
The voting results would be announced at 21.30.
(The sitting was suspended at 17.35.)
IN THE CHAIR: Pedro SILVA PEREIRA Vice-President
11. Resumption of the sitting
The sitting resumed at 21.30.
12. Announcement of voting results
The President read out the final results on:
The reopening of the investigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on the misuse of EU funds and potential conflicts of interest Motion for a resolutionB9-0191/2020
(Simple majority needed)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0164) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 33)
Banking Union - annual report 2019 Report on Banking Union – annual report 2019 [2019/2130(INI)] - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Pedro Marques (A9-0026/2020)
(Simple majority needed)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0165) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 34)
Guidelines for the 2021 Budget - Section III Report on general guidelines for the preparation of the 2021 budget, Section III – Commission [2019/2213(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Pierre Larrouturou (A9-0110/2020)
(Simple majority needed)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0166) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 35)
Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit [2019/2209(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A9-0112/2020)
(Simple majority needed)
DRAFT RECOMMENDATION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0167) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 36)
Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit [2019/2210(INI)] - Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Tonino Picula (A9-0091/2020)
(Simple majority needed)
DRAFT RECOMMENDATION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0168) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 37)
Tourism and transport in 2020 and beyond Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0166/2020
(Simple majority needed)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0169) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 38)
Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation: deferring certain time limits due to the COVID-19 pandemic * [COM(2020)0197 - C9-0134/2020 - 2020/0081(CNS)]
(Simple majority needed)
COMMISSION PROPOSAL
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0170) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 39)
Exceptional temporary support under EAFRD in response to the COVID-19 outbreak (amendment of Regulation (EU) No 1305/2013) ***I [COM(2020)0186 - C9-0128/2020 - 2020/0075(COD)] - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. Rapporteur: Norbert Lins
(Simple majority needed)
COMMISSION PROPOSAL
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0171) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 40)
Parliament's first reading thus closed.
European citizens’ initiative: temporary measures concerning the time limits for the collection, verification and examination stages in view of the COVID-19 outbreak ***I [COM(2020)0221 - C9-0142/2020- 2020/0099(COD)] - Committee for Constitutional Affairs. Rapporteur: Loránt Vincze
(Simple majority needed)
COMMISSION PROPOSAL
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0172) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 41)
REQUEST FOR REFERRAL BACK TO COMMITTEE
Approved by roll-call vote (654 in favour, 8 against, 3 abstentions)
The Anti-racism protests following the death of George Floyd Motion for a resolution B9-0196/2020/rev1
(Simple majority needed)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0173) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 42)
The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy Joint motion for a resolutionRC-B9-0169/2020
(Simple majority needed)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0174) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 43)
Situation in the Schengen area following the Covid-19 outbreak Motion for a resolutionB9-0165/2020
(Simple majority needed)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted (P9_TA(2020)0175) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 44)
European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis Motion for a resolution RC-B9-0172/2020
(Simple majority needed)
JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION
Adopted(P9_TA(2020)0176) (Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June 2020, Item 45)
13. Explanations of vote
Written explanations of vote:
Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 194 appear on the Members' pages on Parliament's website.
Exceptionally, explanations of vote of a maximum of 400 words would be accepted.
14. Corrections to votes and voting intentions
Corrections to votes and voting intentions appear on Parliament's website under 'Results of roll-call votes' as an annex to the minutes of the sitting. They are for information only and have no effect on the result of the vote as announced in plenary.
The document will be regularly updated in the two weeks following the part-session concerned.
After those two weeks, the list of corrections to votes and voting intentions will be finalised so that it can be translated and published in the Official Journal.
15. Approval of the minutes of the part-session and forwarding of texts adopted
The minutes of the sitting and those of the sittings of 17 June 2020 and 18 June 2020 would be submitted for approval by Parliament at the start of the next sitting.
With Parliament's agreement, the texts adopted during the part-session would immediately be forwarded to the recipients named therein.
16. Dates of forthcoming sittings
The next sittings would be held from 8 July 2020 to 10 July 2020.
17. Modified referrals to committees (Rule 56)
PECH Committee
- A New Industrial Strategy for Europe (2020/2076(INI)) referred to committee responsible: ITRE opinion: INTA, EMPL, ENVI (Rule 57), IMCO, REGI, PECH, JURI
BUDG Committee
- Towards a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (2020/2043(INI)) referred to committee responsible: ENVI opinion: INTA (Rule 57), BUDG, ECON (Rule 57)
18. Decision to draw up own-initiative reports
Decision to draw up own-initiative reports (Rule 54)
(Following the Conference of Presidents' decision of 28 May 2020)
ENVI Committee
- Implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives: Directive 2004/107/EC and Directive 2008/50/EC (2020/2091(INI)) (opinion: TRAN)
19. Documents received
The following document had been received:
- Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conduct of clinical trials with and supply of medicinal products for human use containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms intended to treat or prevent coronavirus disease (COM(2020)0261 - C9-0185/2020 - 2020/0128(COD)) The President would consult the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on this proposal, in accordance with Rule 145(1) and Rule 146(1).
referred to
responsible :
ENVI
20. Closure of the sitting
The sitting closed at 21.34.
21. Adjournment of the session
The session of the European Parliament was adjourned.
Al-Sahlani Abir, Maldeikienė Aušra, Søgaard-Lidell Linea
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Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, a remote voting system had been introduced (see Bureau Decision of 20 March 2020 supplementing its Decision of 3 May 2004 on rules governing voting). The Members who voted are listed in the document 'Results of roll-call votes', which is annexed to the Minutes of the sitting and available on Parliament's website.