Verbatim report of proceedings of 30 May 2018

Table of Contents

• VERBATIM REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS OF 30 MAY 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. Questions for oral answer (submission): see Minutes 4
• 4. Implementing measures (Rule 106): see Minutes 4
• 5. Delegated acts (Rule 105(6)): see Minutes 4
• 6. Transfers of appropriations and budgetary decisions: see Minutes 4
• 7. Debate with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel, on the Future of Europe (debate) 4
• 8. Resumption of the sitting 35
• 9. Statements by the President 35
• 10. Formal sitting – Colombia 36
• 11. Resumption of the sitting 41
• 12. Negotiations ahead of Parliament's first reading (consent) (Rule 69c) 41
• 13. Voting time 42
• 13.1. Mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Greece, Spain, France and Portugal (A8-0175/2018 - José Manuel Fernandes) (vote) 42
• 13.2. Draft amending budget No 1/2018 accompanying the proposal to mobilise the EU Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Greece, Spain, France and Portugal (C8-0181/2018) (vote) 43
• 13.3. Protection against dumped and subsidised imports from countries not members of the EU (A8-0182/2018 - Christofer Fjellner) (vote) 43
• 13.4. Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2018/000 TA 2018 — Technical assistance at the initiative of the Commission (A8-0172/2018 - Eider Gardiazabal Rubial) (vote) 43
• 13.5. Objection pursuant to Rule 106: genetically-modified maize GA21 (MON-ØØØ21-9) (D056125) (B8-0232/2018) (vote) 43
• 13.6. Objection pursuant to Rule 106: genetically-modified maize 1507 × 59122 × MON 810 × NK603, and genetically modified maize combining two or three of the single events 1507, 59122, MON 810 and NK603 (D056123) (B8-0233/2018) (vote) 43
• 13.7. Conformity of fisheries products with access criteria to the EU market (A8-0156/2018 - Linnéa Engström) (vote) 43
• 13.8. The future of food and farming (A8-0178/2018 - Herbert Dorfmann) (vote) 43
• 13.9. Interpretation and implementation of the Interinstitutional Agreement on Better Law-Making (A8-0170/2018 - Pavel Svoboda, Richard Corbett) (vote) 43
• 13.10. 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework and own resources (B8-0239/2018, B8-0240/2018, B8-0241/2018) (vote) 44
• 13.11. Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative on Libya (A8-0159/2018 - Pier Antonio Panzeri) (vote) 44
• 13.12. Annual Report on the functioning of the Schengen area (A8-0160/2018 - Carlos Coelho) (vote) 44
• 13.13. Minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime (A8-0168/2018 - Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Angelika Mlinar) (vote) 44
• 13.14. Annual report on the implementation of the Common Commercial Policy (A8-0166/2018 - Tokia Saïfi) (vote) 44
• 14. Explanations of vote 45
• 14.1. Protection against dumped and subsidised imports from countries not members of the EU (A8-0182/2018 - Christofer Fjellner) 45
• 14.2. Conformity of fisheries products with access criteria to the EU market (A8-0156/2018 - Linnéa Engström) 45
• 14.3. The future of food and farming (A8-0178/2018 - Herbert Dorfmann) 46
• 14.4. Interpretation and implementation of the Interinstitutional Agreement on Better Law-Making (A8-0170/2018 - Pavel Svoboda, Richard Corbett) 49
• 14.5. 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework and own resources (B8-0239/2018, B8-0240/2018, B8-0241/2018) 49
• 14.6. Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative on Libya (A8-0159/2018 - Pier Antonio Panzeri) 52
• 14.7. Annual Report on the functioning of the Schengen area (A8-0160/2018 - Carlos Coelho) 52
• 14.8. Minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime (A8-0168/2018 - Teresa Jiménez-Becerril Barrio, Angelika Mlinar) 53
• 14.9. Annual report on the implementation of the Common Commercial Policy (A8-0166/2018 - Tokia Saïfi) 54
• 15. Corrections to votes and voting intentions : see Minutes 55
• 16. Resumption of the sitting 55
• 17. Approval of the minutes of the previous sitting : see Minutes 55
• 18. Request for consultation of the European Economic and Social Committee (Rule 137(2)) (approval): see Minutes 55
• 19. EU values and the proliferation of corruption and crime through Golden Visas (topical debate) 55
• 20. Resumption of the sitting 68
• 21. EU values and the proliferation of corruption and crime through Golden Visas (continuation of debate) 68
• 22. Union Civil Protection Mechanism (debate) 72
• 23. Odometer manipulation in motor vehicles: revision of the EU legal framework (debate) 83
• 24. Extension of the scope of Chapter I of the Brussels IIa Regulation to include registered partnerships (recast) (debate) 94
• 25. The impact of delocalisation on workers and regions (debate) 99
• 26. The use of IPA funds in Turkey (debate) 107
• 27. Gender equality and women's empowerment: transforming the lives of girls and women through EU external relations 2016-2020 (debate) 118
• 28. Implementation of the EU Youth Strategy (debate) 129
• 29. Implementation of the Ecodesign Directive (debate) 141
• 30. Agenda for next sitting: see Minutes 149
• 31. Closure of the sitting 149