13. Need for the Convention on Cluster Munitions to come into effect before the end of 2008 (debate)

Verbatim reports

Oral question (O-0110/2008/rév1) by Angelika Beer, Ana Maria Gomes, Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Elizabeth Lynne, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis, Tobias Pflüger, Gabriele Zimmer and Stefano Zappalà, to the Council: Convention on Cluster munitions needs to come into effect before the end of 2008 (B6-0481/2008)

Angelika Beer, Ana Maria Gomes, Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis and Luisa Morgantini moved the oral question.

IN THE CHAIR: Luigi COCILOVO
Vice-President

Stefano Zappalà moved the oral question.

Jean-Pierre Jouyet (President-in-Office of the Council) answered the oral question.

The following spoke: Charles Tannock, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Richard Howitt, on behalf of the PSE Group, Elizabeth Lynne, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Seán Ó Neachtain, on behalf of the UEN Group, Satu Hassi, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Jean-Pierre Jouyet.

Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 108(5):

- Annemie Neyts-Uyttebroeck, Renate Weber, Elizabeth Lynne and Fiona Hall, on behalf of the ALDE Group, on the Convention on Cluster Munitions (B6-0588/2008),

- Angelika Beer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Stefano Zappalà, José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Geoffrey Van Orden and Tunne Kelam, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Ana Maria Gomes, on behalf of the PSE Group, Adam Bielan, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis and Ryszard Czarnecki, on behalf of the UEN Group, Tobias Pflüger, Willy Meyer Pleite, Luisa Morgantini, Pedro Guerreiro, Umberto Guidoni, Adamos Adamou and Gabriele Zimmer, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group on the Convention on Cluster Munitions (B6-0589/2008).

The debate closed.

Vote: minutes of 20.11.2008, item 6.13.