Verbatim report of proceedings of 13 June 2018

Table of Contents

• VERBATIM REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS OF 13 JUNE 2018 1
• 1. Opening of the sitting 4
• 2. Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (announcement of motions for resolutions tabled): see Minutes 4
• 3. Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (consent) (Rule 69c): see Minutes 4
• 4. First anniversary after the signature of the Istanbul Convention: state of play (debate) 4
• 5. Resumption of the sitting 18
• 6. Debate with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, on the Future of Europe (debate) 18
• 7. Resumption of the sitting 49
• 8. Voting time 50
• 8.1. Composition of the European Parliament (A8-0207/2018 - Danuta Maria Hübner, Pedro Silva Pereira) (vote) 50
• 8.2. Insolvency proceedings: updated annexes to the Regulation (A8-0174/2018 - Tadeusz Zwiefka) (vote) 51
• 8.3. EU-Iceland Agreement on supplementary rules for external borders and visas for 2014-2020 (A8-0196/2018 - Anders Primdahl Vistisen) (vote) 51
• 8.4. EU-Switzerland Agreement on supplementary rules for external borders and visas for 2014-2020 (A8-0195/2018 - Claude Moraes) (vote) 51
• 8.5. Implementation of the remaining provisions of the Schengen acquis relating to the Schengen Information System in Bulgaria and Romania (A8-0192/2018 - Monica Macovei) (vote) 51
• 8.6. Cohesion policy and the circular economy (A8-0184/2018 - Davor Škrlec) (vote) 51
• 8.7. Further macro-financial assistance to Ukraine (A8-0183/2018 - Jarosław Wałęsa) (vote) 51
• 8.8. Negotiations on the modernisation of the EU-Chile Association Agreement (A8-0158/2018 - Charles Tannock) (vote) 51
• 8.9. EU-NATO relations (A8-0188/2018 - Ioan Mircea Pașcu) (vote) 52
• 8.10. Cyber defence (A8-0189/2018 - Urmas Paet) (vote) 52
• 9. Explanations of vote 52
• 9.1. Cohesion policy and the circular economy (A8-0184/2018 - Davor Škrlec) 52
• 9.2. Further macro-financial assistance to Ukraine (A8-0183/2018 - Jarosław Wałęsa) 55
• 9.3. Negotiations on the modernisation of the EU-Chile Association Agreement (A8-0158/2018 - Charles Tannock) 57
• 9.4. EU-NATO relations (A8-0188/2018 - Ioan Mircea Pașcu) 58
• 9.5. Cyber defence (A8-0189/2018 - Urmas Paet) 60
• 10. Corrections to votes and voting intentions : see Minutes 61
• 11. Resumption of the sitting 61
• 12. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting : see Minutes 61
• 13. Independence of the Judiciary in Poland (debate) 61
• 14. Humanitarian emergencies in the Mediterranean and solidarity in the EU (debate) 72
• 15. Composition of Parliament : see Minutes 96
• 16. Proportionality test before the adoption of a new regulation of professions (debate) 96
• 17. Negotiations for a new EU-ACP Partnership Agreement (debate) 106
• 18. Implementation of and follow-up to the EU framework for National Roma integration strategies (debate) 120
• 19. Improving language learning and the mutual recognition of language competences in the EU (debate) 129
• 20. Composition of committees: see Minutes 139
• 21. Closure of the EU ivory market to combat poaching (debate) 139
• 22. Structural and financial barriers in the access to culture (debate) 144
• 23. Documents received: see Minutes 151
• 24. Delegated acts (Rule 105(6)): see Minutes 151
• 25. Implementing measures (Rule 106): see Minutes 151
• 26. Agenda of the next sitting : see Minutes 151
• 27. Closure of the sitting 151