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Document C2006/314E/01
MINUTES#Monday 13 November 2006
MINUTES
Monday 13 November 2006
MINUTES
Monday 13 November 2006
OJ C 314E, 21.12.2006, p. 1–14
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
21.12.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
CE 314/1 |
MINUTES
(2006/C 314 E/01)
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING
IN THE CHAIR: Josep BORRELL FONTELLES
President
1. Resumption of session
The sitting opened at 17.05.
2. Approval of Minutes of previous sitting
Françoise Grossetête informed the Chair that she had been present but that her name was not on the attendance register.
The Minutes of the previous sitting were approved.
3. Transfers of appropriations
The Committee on Budgets had considered the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 43/2006 (C6-0364/2006 — SEC(2006)1283 final).
It had authorised the transfer in full under Article 24(2) of the Financial Regulation of 25 June 2002.
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The Committee on Budgets had considered the Commission's proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 45/2006 (C6-0365/2006 — SEC(2006)1285 final).
It had authorised the transfer in full under Article 24(2) and (3) of the Financial Regulation of 25 June 2002.
4. Petitions
The following petitions, which had been entered in the register on the dates shown below, had been forwarded to the committee responsible pursuant to Rule 191(5):
07.11.2006
Karnaukh (Dr. Gorev — Engelmann und Kollegen RAE) (No 666/2006)
Wilhelm Sailer (No 667/2006)
Epameinondas Petrovas (No 668/2006)
Name confidential (+ 2 signatures) (No 669/2006)
Dimitrios Stavropoulos (Evroserca) (No 670/2006)
Oikodomikos Syneterismos Eleftheron Epangelmation (+ 1 signature) (No 671/2006)
Konstantinos Tsoupakis (Paratheristikos Oikodomikos Senterismos o Agios Nektarios) (No 672/2006)
Panagiotis Nikolopoulos (Sillogos Goneon Kai Kidemonon 89ou Dimotiko Skoleiou Thessalonikis) (No 673/2006)
Spiridon Aggelopoulos (No 674/2006)
Stelios Matsiaris (No 675/2006)
Antis Roditis (No 676/2006)
George Papachrisostomou (No 677/2006)
Christoforos Kostarellos (No 678/2006)
Dimitris Petsas (No 679/2006)
Hider Buci (Somatio Alvanon Metanaston Stin Ellada) (+ 1 signature) (No 680/2006)
Petros Demetropoulos (No 681/2006)
Giorgos Sgourakis (Sindesmos Ellinon Paragogon Kinimatografou Tileorasis) (No 682/2006)
Efthimiou Sigouras (No 683/2006)
Ioannis Kyriakidis (Skyropoia Leonik LTD) (No 684/2006)
Ioannis Kyriakidis (Skyropoia Leonik LTD) (No 685/2006)
Name confidential (Hellenic Association of Automobile Merchants & Importers) (No 686/2006)
Nikos Geroulakis (Exoraistikos Oikologikos) (+ 1 signature) (No 687/2006)
Stergos Stagas (Dimotiki Epichirisi Idrevsis Apohetevsis Dimou Ialisou) (No 688/2006)
Aggeliki Harokopou (Dikigoriko Grafeio Aggelikis Harokopou) (No 689/2006)
Din Stavros (No 690/2006)
Andreas & Nikolaos Mavraganis (No 691/2006)
Dimitrios Vasileiou (No 692/2006)
Purificación Sepúlveda Vizoso (No 693/2006)
Rosa Maria Hennecke-Gramatzki (Colectivo Ornitológico Cigueña Negra) (No 694/2006)
Serafin Baños Martin (No 695/2006)
Ana Maria Gallego Barrós (No 696/2006)
José Maria Nieto Jimenez (No 697/2006)
Niilo Tammiranta (No 698/2006)
Janine Vogler (Refuge de l'espoir Animaux Secours) (No 699/2006)
Maria Mozzone (+ 1 signature) (No 700/2006)
Alfredo del Gaudio (No 701/2006)
John Murray (No 702/2006)
Pauline Mullingan (The parishioners of St Anthony's RC Church) (+ 96 signatures) (No 703/2006)
Fouad Hamdan (Friends of the Earth Europe) (+ 27 signatures) (No 704/2006)
Siggi Fay (No 705/2006)
William Joseph Morrin (No 706/2006)
Muthukumaran Thangaramanujam (No 707/2006)
Name confidential (No 708/2006)
Christopher Thomas Booth (No 709/2006)
Larisa Sokolova (No 710/2006)
Rafał Kosno (Stowarzyszenie Federacja Zielonych w Białymstoku) (No 711/2006)
Lidia Jochimsen (No 712/2006)
Beata Monika Pokrzeptowicz Meyer (No 713/2006)
Deborah McAleese (The Belfast Telegraph, The National Newspaper of Northern Ireland) (No 714/2006)
5. Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council
The Council had forwarded a certified true copy of the following:
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Procès-Verbal of Rectification of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Andean Community and its Member States (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela), of the other part |
6. Written declarations (Rule 116)
In accordance with Rule 116(5), written declarations 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54/2006 lapsed as they had not obtained the required number of signatures.
7. Written declarations and oral questions (tabling)
The following documents had been received from Members:
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oral questions (Rule 108):
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written declarations for entry in the Register (Rule 116):
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8. Documents received
The following documents had been received:
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from committees:
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from Members:
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9. Decisions concerning certain documents
Decision to draw up a report under Rule 201
AFCO Committee
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Revision of Rule 139 of the Rules of Procedure. Transitional arrangement concerning languages. (2006/2244(REG)) |
10. Membership of Parliament
The President of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies had given notice of the appointment of Ioana Vălean as Observer at the European Parliament with effect from 26 October 2006, in place of Monica Octavia Muscă.
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The Italian authorities had given notice of the following changes in the appointments of representatives of the Italian Republic at the European Parliament, following decisions taken by the Council of State on 12 and 29 May 2006:
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Matteo Salvini's mandate as a Member of the European Parliament had been revoked; |
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Umberto Bossi had given up his seat as Member of the European Parliament for the second constituency (north-east Italy) and had been elected in the first constituency (north-west Italy); |
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Gian Paolo Gobbo had been elected in the second constituency (north-east Italy). |
These changes would take effect on 8 November 2006. The file pertaining to them had been sent to the JURI Committee.
The following spoke: Francesco Enrico Speroni, who disputed the decision for the changes to take effect on that date, which, he thought, should be decided upon by the committee responsible (the President noted his point and said that it would be passed on to the committee responsible as appropriate).
11. Membership of committees and delegations
At the request of the PSE Group, Parliament ratified the following appointment:
Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners: Ana Maria Gomes
12. Signature of acts adopted under codecision
The President announced that, on Wednesday, he and the President of the Council would sign the following acts adopted under the codecision procedure pursuant to Rule 68:
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on information on the payer accompanying transfers of funds (3630/2/2006 — C6-0415/2006 — 2005/0138(COD)) |
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Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an instrument for stability (3634/1/2006 — C6-0412/2006 — 2004/0223(COD)) |
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Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the implementation of a programme of support for the European audiovisual sector (MEDIA 2007) (3653/2006 — C6-0413/2006 — 2004/0151(COD)) |
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Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the ‘Youth in Action’ programme for the period 2007-2013 (3654/2006 — C6-0414/2006 — 2004/0152(COD)) |
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Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an action programme in the field of lifelong learning (3655/2006 — C6-0408/2006 — 2004/0153(COD)) |
13. Draft general budget for the 2007 financial year (deadline for tabling draft amendments)
The deadline for tabling draft amendments for the second reading of the draft general budget for the 2007 financial year had been set at Monday, 27.11.2006, 12.00.
Pursuant to Annex IV, Article 5(3) to the Rules of Procedure, draft amendments must be tabled by at least 37 Members or on behalf of a committee.
14. Order of business
The next item was the order of business.
The final draft agenda for the November I and II sittings (PE 379.744/PDOJ) had been distributed and a number of changes had been proposed (Rule 132):
Sittings of 13.11.2006 to 16.11.2006
Monday
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Request from the PSE Group to postpone the debate on: Report: Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin — A6-0385/2006, ‘Establishment of the European Globalisation adjustment Fund’. |
The following spoke: Jean Louis Cottigny, on behalf of the PSE Group, who moved the request, and Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin (rapporteur), on behalf of the PPE-DE Group.
Parliament approved the request.
Tuesday
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no changes |
Wednesday
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no changes |
Thursday
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no changes |
Sittings of 29 and 30.11.2006
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no changes |
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Council request for the application of urgent procedure (Rule 134) to:
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proposal for a Council regulation on the conclusion of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania (COM(2006)0506 — C6-0334/2006 — 2006/0168(CNS)) |
Reason for request:
The agreement had to be concluded as soon as possible so that the first financial compensation payment could be made before the end of 2006. If this did not happen, the Member States' fishing activities would be suspended.
Parliament would take a decision on the request for urgent procedure at the beginning of the following day's sitting.
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The order of business was thus established.
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The following spoke: Jens-Peter Bonde, who did not think that the composition of Parliament's delegations to meetings on the Constitution taking place abroad with the national parliaments was representative of the outcome of the vote at which the draft Constitution had been approved (the President replied that the members of the committees concerned were responsible for the composition of the delegations).
15. One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Pursuant to Rule 144, the following Members who wished to draw the attention of Parliament to matters of political importance spoke for one minute:
József Szájer, Catherine Guy-Quint, Magda Kósáné Kovács, Danutė Budreikaitė, Manolis Mavrommatis, Jean Lambert, Stanisław Jałowiecki, Kinga Gál, Glyn Ford, Avril Doyle, Zbigniew Zaleski, Françoise Castex, Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Hanna Foltyn-Kubicka, Lidia Joanna Geringer de Oedenberg, Jörg Leichtfried, Georgios Karatzaferis, Csaba Sándor Tabajdi, András Gyürk, Marios Matsakis, Jim Higgins, Mairead McGuinness, Georgios Toussas, Ryszard Czarnecki, Willy Meyer Pleite, Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, Bogusław Rogalski, Janusz Wojciechowski and Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou.
16. 2006 annual report on the euro area (debate)
Report on the 2006 annual report on the euro area [2006/2239(INI)] — Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
Rapporteur: José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil (A6-0381/2006)
José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil introduced the report.
IN THE CHAIR: Janusz ONYSZKIEWICZ
Vice-President
Joaquín Almunia (Member of the Commission) spoke.
The following spoke: Othmar Karas, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Pervenche Berès, on behalf of the PSE Group, Danutė Budreikaitė, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Jens Holm, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk, on behalf of the UEN Group, Dariusz Maciej Grabowski, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Hans-Peter Martin, Non-attached Member, Gunnar Hökmark, Udo Bullmann, Jeffrey Titford, Sergej Kozlík, Zsolt László Becsey, Benoît Hamon, Georgios Karatzaferis, Andreas Mölzer, Dariusz Rosati, Joaquín Almunia and Jean-Claude Juncker, Chairman of the Eurogroup.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 14.11.2006, Item 11.1.
17. Community action in the field of marine environmental policy ***I — Thematic Strategy on the Marine Environment (debate)
Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Framework for Community Action in the field of Marine Environmental Policy (Marine Strategy Directive) [COM(2005)0505 — C6-0346/2005 — 2005/0211(COD)] — Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.
Rapporteur: Marie-Noëlle Lienemann (A6-0373/2006)
Report on a thematic strategy on the protection and conservation of the marine environment [2006/2174(INI)] — Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.
Rapporteur: Aldis Kušķis (A6-0364/2006)
Vladimír Špidla (Member of the Commission) spoke.
IN THE CHAIR: Manuel António dos SANTOS
Vice-President
Marie-Noëlle Lienemann introduced the report (A6-0373/2006).
Aldis Kušķis introduced the report (A6-0364/2006).
The following spoke: Ioannis Gklavakis (draftsman of the opinion of the PECH Committee), Ville Itälä, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Riitta Myller, on behalf of the PSE Group, Chris Davies, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Carl Schlyter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Adamos Adamou, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Sebastiano (Nello) Musumeci, on behalf of the UEN Group, Urszula Krupa, on behalf of the IND/ DEM Group, John Purvis, Åsa Westlund, Henrik Lax, Ian Hudghton, Georgios Toussas, Cristina Gutiérrez- Cortines, Evangelia Tzampazi, Marios Matsakis, Dorette Corbey, Olle Schmidt and Vladimír Špidla.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 14.11.2006, Item 9.15 and Minutes of 14.11.2006, Item 11.2.
IN THE CHAIR: Luigi COCILOVO
Vice-President
18. European electricity network breakdown (debate)
Commission statement: European electricity network breakdown
Andris Piebalgs (Member of the Commission) made the statement.
The following spoke: Herbert Reul, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Reino Paasilinna, on behalf of the PSE Group, Anne Laperrouze, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Claude Turmes, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Esko Seppänen, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, Vincenzo Lavarra, Paul Rübig, Giles Chichester and Andris Piebalgs.
The debate closed.
19. Milk quotas (debate)
Oral question (O-0122/2006) by Duarte Freitas, Carmen Fraga Estévez, Salvador Garriga Polledo, Esther Herranz García, Elisabeth Jeggle, Albert Jan Maat, Mairead McGuinness, Francisco José Millán Mon, James Nicholson, Neil Parish and Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, to the Commission: Milk quotas (B6-0444/2006)
Duarte Freitas (author) moved the oral question.
Mariann Fischer Boel (Member of the Commission) answered the oral question.
The following spoke: Elisabeth Jeggle, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Katerina Batzeli, on behalf of the PSE Group, Jan Mulder, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Ilda Figueiredo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Janusz Wojciechowski, on behalf of the UEN Group, Kathy Sinnott, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Albert Jan Maat, Rosa Miguélez Ramos and Kyösti Virrankoski.
IN THE CHAIR: Jacek SARYUSZ-WOLSKI
Vice-President
The following spoke: Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Jan Tadeusz Masiel, Carmen Fraga Estévez, Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos, James Nicholson, Salvador Garriga Polledo, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Mairead McGuinness, Neil Parish, Duarte Freitas, who put a question to the Commission which Mariann Fischer Boel answered.
The debate closed.
20. Support for rural development by the EAFRD * — Voluntary modulation of direct payments under the CAP * (debate)
Report on the proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) [COM(2006)0237 — C6-0237/2006 — 2006/0082(CNS)] — Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Rapporteur: Jan Mulder (A6-0319/2006)
Report on the proposal for a Council regulation laying down rules for voluntary modulation of direct payments provided for in Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1290/2005 [COM(2006)0241 — C6-0235/2006 — 2006/0083(CNS)] — Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Rapporteur: Lutz Goepel (A6-0315/2006)
Mariann Fischer Boel (Member of the Commission) spoke.
Lutz Goepel introduced the report (A6-0315/2006).
Jan Mulder introduced the report (A6-0319/2006).
The following spoke: Herbert Bösch (draftsman of the opinion of the BUDG Committee), Struan Stevenson, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Katerina Batzeli, on behalf of the PSE Group, Kyösti Virrankoski, on behalf of the ALDE Group, Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Ilda Figueiredo, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Janusz Wojciechowski, on behalf of the UEN Group, Andrzej Tomasz Zapałowski, on behalf of the IND/DEM Group, Duarte Freitas, Bogdan Golik, Nathalie Griesbeck, Zdzisław Zbigniew Podkański, Jan Tadeusz Masiel, James Nicholson, Bernadette Bourzai, Elspeth Attwooll, Mieczysław Edmund Janowski, Czesław Adam Siekierski, Luis Manuel Capoulas Santos, Neil Parish, Gábor Harangozó, Mairead McGuinness, Esther Herranz García, Jim Allister and Mariann Fischer Boel.
The debate closed.
Vote: Minutes of 14.11.2006, Item 9.11 and Minutes of 14.11.2006, Item 9.17.
21. Agenda for next sitting
The agenda for the next sitting had been established (‘Agenda’ PE 379.744/OJMA).
22. Closure of sitting
The sitting closed at 22.45.
Julian Priestley
Secretary-General
Josep Borrell Fontelles
President
ATTENDANCE REGISTER
The following signed:
Adamou, Agnoletto, Allister, Andersson, Andrejevs, Andria, Andrikienė, Antoniozzi, Arif, Arnaoutakis, Ashworth, Atkins, Attard-Montalto, Attwooll, Aubert, Audy, Auken, Ayala Sender, Aylward, Ayuso, Bachelot-Narquin, Baco, Barón Crespo, Batten, Battilocchio, Batzeli, Bauer, Beaupuy, Beazley, Becsey, Beglitis, Belder, Belohorská, Berend, Berès, van den Berg, Berger, Berlato, Bielan, Bobošíková, Böge, Bösch, Bonde, Bono, Booth, Borghezio, Borrell Fontelles, Bourlanges, Bourzai, Bowis, Bowles, Bozkurt, Bradbourn, Braghetto, Brejc, Brepoels, Breyer, Březina, Brie, Brok, Brunetta, Budreikaitė, van Buitenen, Bullmann, Bushill-Matthews, Busk, Busquin, Busuttil, Buzek, Cabrnoch, Calabuig Rull, Callanan, Camre, Capoulas Santos, Carlotti, Carnero González, Casa, Casini, Caspary, Castex, Castiglione, Catania, Cavada, Cederschiöld, Cercas, Chichester, Chmielewski, Christensen, Chruszcz, Claeys, Clark, Cocilovo, Coelho, Cohn-Bendit, Corbett, Corbey, Cornillet, Correia, Costa, Cottigny, Coûteaux, Cramer, Crowley, Marek Aleksander Czarnecki, Ryszard Czarnecki, Daul, Davies, De Blasio, de Brún, Degutis, De Keyser, Demetriou, Deprez, De Rossa, De Sarnez, Descamps, Désir, Deß, Deva, De Veyrac, Díaz de Mera García Consuegra, Dičkutė, Didžiokas, Díez González, Dillen, Dimitrakopoulos, Dobolyi, Dombrovskis, Doorn, Douay, Dover, Doyle, Drčar Murko, Duchoň, Duff, Duka-Zólyomi, Ehler, El Khadraoui, Elles, Esteves, Estrela, Ettl, Eurlings, Jonathan Evans, Robert Evans, Fajmon, Falbr, Fava, Fazakas, Ferber, Fernandes, Fernández Martín, Anne Ferreira, Elisa Ferreira, Figueiredo, Fjellner, Flasarová, Florenz, Foglietta, Foltyn-Kubicka, Fontaine, Ford, Fourtou, Fraga Estévez, Frassoni, Freitas, Friedrich, Fruteau, Gahler, Gál, Gaľa, Galeote, García-Margallo y Marfil, García Pérez, Gargani, Garriga Polledo, Gaubert, Gawronski, Gebhardt, Gentvilas, Geringer de Oedenberg, Gewalt, Gibault, Gierek, Giertych, Gill, Gklavakis, Glante, Glattfelder, Goepel, Golik, Gollnisch, Gomolka, Gottardi, Goudin, Grabowska, Grabowski, Graça Moura, Graefe zu Baringdorf, Gräßle, de Grandes Pascual, Grech, Griesbeck, Gröner, de Groen-Kouwenhoven, Groote, Grosch, Grossetête, Gruber, Guardans Cambó, Guellec, Guerreiro, Guidoni, Gurmai, Gutiérrez-Cortines, Guy-Quint, Gyürk, Hänsch, Hall, Hammerstein, Hamon, Handzlik, Hannan, Harangozó, Harbour, Hasse Ferreira, Hassi, Hatzidakis, Haug, Hazan, Heaton-Harris, Hedh, Hedkvist Petersen, Helmer, Henin, Hennicot-Schoepges, Hennis-Plasschaert, Herczog, Herranz García, Herrero-Tejedor, Higgins, Hökmark, Holm, Honeyball, Hoppenstedt, Horáček, Howitt, Hudacký, Hudghton, Hutchinson, in 't Veld, Isler Béguin, Itälä, Iturgaiz Angulo, Jackson, Jałowiecki, Janowski, Járóka, Jeggle, Joan i Marí, Jöns, Jørgensen, Jonckheer, Jordan Cizelj, Kaczmarek, Kallenbach, Kamall, Kamiński, Karas, Karatzaferis, Karim, Kasoulides, Kaufmann, Kauppi, Tunne Kelam, Kindermann, Kinnock, Kirkhope, Klamt, Klaß, Klich, Klinz, Koch, Koch-Mehrin, Kohlíček, Konrad, Korhola, Kósáné Kovács, Koterec, Kozlík, Krahmer, Krarup, Krasts, Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou, Krehl, Krupa, Kuc, Kudrycka, Kuhne, Kułakowski, Kušķis, Kusstatscher, Kuźmiuk, Lagendijk, Laignel, Lamassoure, Lambert, Lambrinidis, Landsbergis, Lang, Langen, Langendries, Laperrouze, La Russa, Lauk, Lavarra, Lax, Le Foll, Lehideux, Lehne, Leichtfried, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Lévai, Lewandowski, Liberadzki, Libicki, Lichtenberger, Lienemann, Liotard, Lipietz, Locatelli, Louis, Lulling, Lundgren, Lynne, Maat, Maaten, McAvan, McCarthy, McGuinness, McMillan-Scott, Madeira, Maldeikis, Manders, Maňka, Thomas Mann, Markov, Marques, Martens, David Martin, Hans-Peter Martin, Martinez, Martínez Martínez, Masiel, Maštálka, Mathieu, Mato Adrover, Matsakis, Matsis, Matsouka, Mavrommatis, Mayer, Mayor Oreja, Medina Ortega, Méndez de Vigo, Menéndez del Valle, Meyer Pleite, Miguélez Ramos, Mikko, Mikolášik, Millán Mon, Mitchell, Mölzer, Mohácsi, Montoro Romero, Moraes, Moreno Sánchez, Morgan, Morgantini, Moscovici, Mote, Mulder, Musacchio, Muscat, Musumeci, Myller, Napoletano, Nassauer, Nattrass, Navarro, Newton Dunn, Nicholson, Nicholson of Winterbourne, Niebler, van Nistelrooij, Novak, Obiols i Germà, Achille Occhetto, Olajos, Ó Neachtain, Onesta, Onyszkiewicz, Oomen-Ruijten, Őry, Oviir, Paasilinna, Pack, Pafilis, Paleckis, Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou, Pannella, Panzeri, Papadimoulis, Papastamkos, Parish, Patriciello, Patrie, Peillon, Pęk, Pflüger, Piecyk, Pīks, Pinheiro, Pinior, Piotrowski, Pirilli, Pirker, Piskorski, Pittella, Pleštinská, Podkański, Poignant, Pomés Ruiz, Portas, Posselt, Prets, Prodi, Protasiewicz, Purvis, Queiró, Rack, Radwan, Ransdorf, Rapkay, Remek, Resetarits, Reul, Reynaud, Riera Madurell, Ries, Riis-Jørgensen, Rivera, Rizzo, Rogalski, Roithová, Romagnoli, Rosati, Roth-Behrendt, Rothe, Rouček, Roure, Rudi Ubeda, Rübig, Rühle, Rutowicz, Ryan, Sacconi, Saïfi, Sakalas, Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra, Salinas García, dos Santos, Sartori, Saryusz-Wolski, Savi, Sbarbati, Schaldemose, Schapira, Scheele, Schenardi, Schlyter, Olle Schmidt, Frithjof Schmidt, Schmitt, Schnellhardt, Schöpflin, Schröder, Schroedter, Schulz, Schuth, Schwab, Seeber, Seeberg, Segelström, Seppänen, Siekierski, Sifunakis, Silva Peneda, Simpson, Sinnott, Škottová, Smith, Sonik, Sornosa Martínez, Sousa Pinto, Speroni, Staes, Staniszewska, Stauner, Sterckx, Stevenson, Stihler, Strejček, Strož, Stubb, Sturdy, Sudre, Surján, Svensson, Swoboda, Szájer, Szejna, Szent-Iványi, Szymański, Tabajdi, Tajani, Takkula, Tannock, Tarabella, Tarand, Tatarella, Thomsen, Thyssen, Titford, Titley, Toia, Toubon, Toussas, Trakatellis, Trautmann, Triantaphyllides, Trüpel, Turmes, Tzampazi, Uca, Ulmer, Väyrynen, Vaidere, Vakalis, Valenciano Martínez-Orozco, Vanhecke, Van Lancker, Van Orden, Varela Suanzes-Carpegna, Varvitsiotis, Vatanen, Vaugrenard, Veneto, Ventre, Veraldi, Vergnaud, Vernola, Vidal-Quadras, Virrankoski, Vlasto, Voggenhuber, Wallis, Walter, Watson, Henri Weber, Manfred Weber, Weiler, Weisgerber, Westlund, Wieland, Wiersma, Willmott, Wise, Wohlin, Bernard Piotr Wojciechowski, Janusz Wojciechowski, Wortmann-Kool, Wurtz, Yañez-Barnuevo García, Záborská, Zaleski, Zani, Zapałowski, Zappalà, Zatloukal, Ždanoka, Železný, Zieleniec, Zīle, Zimmer, Zingaretti, Zvěřina, Zwiefka
Observers:
Abadjiev, Ali, Anastase, Athanasiu, Bărbuleţiu, Bliznashki, Buruiană-Aprodu, Cappone, Cioroianu, Corlăţean, Coşea, Corina Creţu, Gabriela Creţu, Martin Dimitrov, Duca, Dumitrescu, Ganţ, Hogea, Husmenova, Iacob-Ridzi, Ivanova, Kazak, Kelemen, Kirilov, Kónya-Hamar, Mihăescu, Mihalache, Morţun, Paparizov, Paşcu, Petre, Podgorean, Popa, Popeangă, Severin, Silaghi, Sofianski, Stoyanov, Szabó, Ţicău, Ţîrle, Vălean, Vigenin