13. The charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures ***I - Greening of transport and internalisation of external costs (debate)

Verbatim reports

Report: on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 1999/62/EC on the charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures [COM(2008)0436 - C6-0276/2008 - 2008/0147(COD)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Saïd El Khadraoui (A6-0066/2009)

Report: on greening of transport and internalisation of external costs [2008/2240(INI)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Georg Jarzembowski (A6-0055/2009)

Saïd El Khadraoui and Georg Jarzembowski introduced the reports.

The following spoke: Antonio Tajani (Vice-President of the Commission).

The following spoke: Claude Turmes (rapporteur for the opinion of the ITRE Committee) and Corien Wortmann-Kool, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group.