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Volume 47
7 April 2004

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

2003-2004 SESSION

Monday 17 November 2003

2004/C 087E/1

MINUTES

1

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Resumption of session

Announcements by the President

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

Documents received

Membership of Parliament

Verification of credentials

Petitions

Transfers of appropriations

Order of business

One-minute speeches on matters of political importance

European Year of People with Disabilities (2003) (statement followed by debate)

Integrating and strengthening the European research area (2002-2006) * (debate)

Investment in research (debate)

Community financial aid to trans-European networks ***I — Pan-European e-government services ***I — Implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package (debate)

Excise duties on petrol and commercial diesel fuel * (debate)

Membership of Parliament

Agenda for next sitting

Closure of sitting

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

17

Tuesday 18 November 2003

2004/C 087E/2

MINUTES

19

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Opening of sitting

Announcement by the President

Debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (announcement of motions for resolutions tabled)

Legislative and work programme for 2004 — Eurostat (statement followed by debate)

VOTING TIME

COM for hops * (Rule 110a) (vote)

EC accession to the International Plant Protection Convention * (Rule 110a) (vote)

High activity sealed radioactive sources * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Signs at external border crossing points * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Counterfeit euros * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Recruitment of officials for enlargement * (Rule 110a) (vote)

Community financial aid to trans-European networks ***I (vote)

Pan-European e-government services ***I (vote)

Excise duties on petrol and commercial diesel fuel * (vote)

Investment in research (vote)

Implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package (vote)

Explanations of vote

Corrections to votes

END OF VOTING TIME

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

Enhancing ship and port facility security *** I (debate)

Market access to port services ***III (debate)

Question Time (Commission)

Cancer screening * (debate)

European Network and Information Security Agency ***I (debate)

Waste shipments ***I (debate)

Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection (debate)

Major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances ***III (debate)

Identification and registration of sheep and goats * (debate)

Agenda for next sitting

Closure of sitting

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

30

ANNEX I

32

ANNEX II

36

TEXTS ADOPTED

40

P5_TA(2003)0487
COM for hops *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 1696/71 on the common organisation of the market in hops (COM(2003) 562 — C5-0460/2003 — 2003/0216(CNS))

40

P5_TA(2003)0488
EC accession to the International Plant Protection Convention *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision approving the accession of the European Community to the International Plant Protection Convention, as revised and approved by Resolution 12/97 of the Twenty-Ninth Session of the FAO Conference in November 1997 (COM(2003) 470 — C5-0392/2003 — 2003/0178(CNS))

40

P5_TA(2003)0489
High activity sealed radioactive sources *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council directive on the control of high activity sealed radioactive sources (COM(2003) 18 — C5-0019/2003 — 2003/0005(CNS))

41

P5_TA(2003)0490
Signs at external border crossing points *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the initiative of the Hellenic Republic with a view to adopting a Council Decision determining the minimum indications to be used on signs at external border crossing points (8830/2003 — C5-0253/2003 — 2003/0815(CNS))

42

P5_TA(2003)0491
Counterfeit euros *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the analysis and cooperation with regard to counterfeit euro coins (13203/2003 — C5-0471/2003 — 2003/0158(CNS))

44

P5_TA(2003)0492
Recruitment of officials for enlargement *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation introducing, on the occasion of the accession of Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, special temporary measures for recruitment of officials of the European Communities (COM(2003) 351 — C5-0287/2003 — 2003/0123(CNS))

45

P5_TA(2003)0493
Community financial aid to trans-European networks ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2236/95 laying down general rules for the granting of Community financial aid in the field of trans-European networks (COM(2003) 220 — C5-0199/2003 — 2003/0086(COD))

45

P5_TA(2003)0494
Interoperable pan-European e-government services ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council decision on Interoperable Delivery of pan-European e-Government Services to Public Administrations, Businesses and Citizens (IDABC) (COM(2003) 406 — C5-0310/2003 — 2003/0147(COD))

46

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0147
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 18 November 2003 with a view to the adoption of European Parliament and Council Decision No .../2003/EC on Interoperable Delivery of pan-European e-Government Services to Public Administrations, Businesses and Citizens (IDABC)

46

ANNEX I
PROJECTS OF COMMON INTEREST

56

ANNEX II
HORIZONTAL MEASURES

58

P5_TA(2003)0495
Investment in research
European Parliament resolution on Investing in research: an action plan for Europe (COM(2003) 226 — 2003/2148(INI))

60

P5_TA(2003)0496
Eighth Commission report on the regulatory package on telecommunications
European Parliament resolution on the Eighth Report from the Commission on the implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package (COM(2002) 695 — 2003/2090(INI))

65

Wednesday 19 November 2003

2004/C 087E/3

MINUTES

70

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Opening of sitting

Documents received

Transfers of appropriations

Financial provisions of the draft Treaty establishing a constitution for Europe (statements followed by debate)

Euromed (statements followed by debate)

VOTING TIME

Violations of women's rights (Rule 110a) (vote)

Major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances ***III (vote)

Enhancing ship and port facility security ***I (vote)

European Network and Information Security Agency ***I (vote)

Security of supply for petroleum products ***I (final vote)

Cancer screening * (vote)

Identification and registration of sheep and goats * (vote)

Official welcome

Minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products * (final vote)

Waste shipments ***I (vote)

Integrating and strengthening the European research area (2002-2006) * (vote)

Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection (vote)

Waste Framework Directive (vote)

Explanations of vote

Corrections to votes

END OF VOTING TIME

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

Outcome of the EU-Russia summit (statements followed by debate)

A New Framework for Relations with our Eastern and Southern Neighbours (debate)

The Northern dimension (statements followed by debate)

Question Time (Council)

Membership of the temporary committee on improving safety at sea

Request for consultation of the Economic and Social Committee

Defence equipment (debate)

Stabilisation and association process for South-East Europe (debate)

Support for UNMIK and OHR in Bosnia and Herzegovina (debate)

SIS II (Schengen information system) (debate)

EU-Canada summit (Ottawa, 17 December 2003) (statement followed by debate)

Agenda for next sitting

Closure of sitting

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

85

ANNEX I

87

ANNEX II

89

ANNEX III

102

TEXTS ADOPTED

145

P5_TA(2003)0497
Violations of women's rights
European Parliament resolution on violation of women's rights and EU international relations (2002/2286(INI))

145

P5_TA(2003)0498
Major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances ***III
European Parliament legislative resolution on the joint text approved by the Conciliation Committee for a European Parliament and Council directive on amending Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances (PE-CONS 3665/2003 — C5-0435/2003 — 2001/0257(COD))

149

P5_TA(2003)0499
Enhancing ship and port facility security ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation on enhancing ship and port facility security (COM(2003) 229 — C5-0218/2003 — 2003/0089(COD))

150

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0089
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 19 November 2003 with a view to the adoption of European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No .../2004 on enhancing ship and port facility security

150

ANNEX I
AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNEX TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA, 1974, AS AMENDED

160

ANNEX II
INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR THE SECURITY OF SHIPS AND OF PORT FACILITIES

169

ANNEX III

194

P5_TA(2003)0500
European Network and Information Security Agency ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation establishing the European Network and Information Security Agency (COM(2003) 63 — C5-0058/2003 — 2003/0032(COD))

246

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0032
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 19 November 2003 with a view to the adoption of European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No.../2004 establishing the European Network and Information Security Agency

246

P5_TA(2003)0501
Security of supply for petroleum products ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive concerning the alignment of measures with regard to security of supply for petroleum products (COM(2002) 488 — C5-0448/2002 — 2002/0219(COD))

263

P5_TA(2003)0502
Cancer screening *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council recommendation on cancer screening (COM(2003) 230 — C5-0322/2003 — 2003/0093(CNS))

263

P5_TA(2003)0503
Identification and registration of sheep and goats *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation on establishing a system for the identification and registration of ovine and caprine animals and amending Regulation (EEC) No 3508/92 (COM(2002) 729 — C5-0027/2003 — 2002/0297(CNS))

269

P5_TA(2003)0504
Minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council directive repealing Council Directives 68/414/EEC and 98/93/EC imposing an obligation on Member States of the EEC to maintain minimum stocks of crude oil and/or petroleum products, and Council Directive 73/238/EEC on measures to mitigate the effects of difficulties in the supply of crude oil and petroleum products (COM(2002) 488 — C5-0489/2002 —2002/0221(CNS))

280

P5_TA(2003)0505
Waste shipments ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council regulation on shipments of waste (COM(2003) 379 — C5-0365/2003 — 2003/0139(COD))

281

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0139
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 19 November 2003 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EC) No.../2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste

281

ANNEX IA

325

ANNEX IB

328

ANNEX II
INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION RELATED TO NOTIFICATION

331

ANNEX III
LIST OF WASTE SUBJECT TO THE PROCEDURE OF BEING ACCOMPANIED BY CERTAIN INFORMATION (‘GREEN’ LISTED WASTE)

332

ANNEX IV
LIST OF WASTE SUBJECT TO THE PROCEDURE OF WRITTEN NOTIFICATION AND CONSENT (‘AMBER’ LISTED WASTE)

334

ANNEX IVA
WASTE LISTED IN ANNEX III BUT SUBJECT TO THE PROCEDURE OF WRITTEN NOTIFICATION AND CONSENT (ARTICLE 3(3))

336

ANNEX V
WASTE SUBJECT TO THE EXPORT BAN IN ARTICLE 36

336

ANNEX VI
INFORMATION ACCOMPANYING SHIPMENTS OF WASTE LISTED IN ANNEX II AND DESTINED FOR RECOVERY (ARTICLE 17)

384

ANNEX VII
CHEMICALS LISTED IN ANNEX A, B AND C OF THE STOCKHOLM CONVENTION

385

ANNEX VIII
GUIDELINES ON ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT (ARTICLE 41)

385

ANNEX IX
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR MEMBER STATES REPORTING OBLIGATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 53(3)

386

P5_TA(2003)0506
Integrating and strengthening the European research area *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision amending Decision 2002/834/EC on the specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: ‘Integrating and strengthening the European research area’ (2002-2006) (COM(2003) 390 — C5-0349/2003 — 2003/0151(CNS))

390

P5_TA(2003)0507
Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection
European Parliament resolution on the Commission communication ‘Towards a Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection’ (COM(2002) 179 — C5-0328/2002 — 2002/2172(COS))

395

P5_TA(2003)0508
Waste Framework Directive
European Parliament resolution on the follow-up report on Council Directive 75/442/EEC (Waste Framework Directive) (COM(2003) 250 — 2003/2124(INI))

400

Thursday 20 November 2003

2004/C 087E/4

MINUTES

405

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING

Opening of sitting

Promotion of relations between the EU and non-industrialised regions * — Promoting European citizenship * — Organisations promoting equality between men and women ***I (debate)

Announcement by the President

Official welcome

VOTING TIME

Improving safety at sea (appointment of members of a temporary committee) (vote)

Request for consultation of the Economic and Social Committee on the social dimension of culture (Rule 52)

SIS II (Schengen information system) (Rule 110a) (vote)

Market access to port services ***III (vote)

Organisations promoting equality between men and women ***I (vote)

Support for UNMIK and OHR in Bosnia and Herzegovina * (vote)

Promotion of relations between the EU and non-industrialised regions * (vote)

Promoting European citizenship * (vote)

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants * (vote)

Protocol on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution * (vote)

Financial provisions of the draft Treaty establishing a constitution for Europe (vote)

Euromed (vote)

Outcome of the EU-Russia summit (vote)

A New Framework for Relations with our Eastern and Southern Neighbours (vote)

The Northern dimension (vote)

Defence equipment (vote)

Stabilisation and association process for South-East Europe (vote)

Explanations of vote

Corrections to votes

END OF VOTING TIME

Approval of Minutes of previous sitting

European networks and info-points (Oral question with debate)

DEBATE ON CASES OF BREACHES OF HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY AND THE RULE OF LAW

Sri Lanka (debate)

Aceh (debate)

Vietnam: Freedom for religion (debate)

END OF DEBATE ON BREACHES OF HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY AND THE RULE OF LAW

Agenda

VOTING TIME

Sri Lanka (vote)

Aceh (vote)

Vietnam: Freedom of religion (vote)

END OF VOTING TIME

Documents received

Verification of credentials

Membership of committees and delegations

Authorisation to draw up own-initiative reports — cooperation between committees

Written declarations included in the register (Rule 51)

Forwarding of texts adopted during the sitting

Dates for next sittings

Adjournment of session

ATTENDANCE REGISTER

421

ANNEX I

423

ANNEX II

436

TEXTS ADOPTED

466

P5_TA(2003)0509
SIS II
European Parliament recommendation to the Council on the second-generation Schengen information system (SIS II) (2003/2180(INI))

466

P5_TA(2003)0510
Market access to port services ***III
European Parliament legislative resolution on the joint text approved by the Conciliation Committee for a European Parliament and Council directive on market access to port services (PE-CONS 3670/2003 — C5-0461/2003 — 2001/0047(COD))

471

P5_TA(2003)0511
Organisations promoting equality equality between men and women ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a Community action programme to promote organisations active at European level in the field of equality between men and women (COM(2003) 279 — C5-0261/2003 — 2003/0109(COD))

471

P5_TC1-COD(2003)0109
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 20 November 2003 with a view to the adoption of European Parliament and Council Decision No .../2003/EC establishing a Community action programme to promote organisations active at European level in the field of equality between men and women

472

ANNEX

476

P5_TA(2003)0512
Support for UNMIK and OHR in Bosnia and Herzegovina *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council regulation on amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1080/2000 of 22 May 2000 on support for the United Nations Interim Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) and the Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina (OHR) (COM(2003) 389 — C5-0325/2003 — 2003/0143(CNS))

478

P5_TA(2003)0513
Promotion of relations between the EU and non-industrialised regions *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision establishing a Community action programme for bodies promoting reciprocal understanding of relations between the European Union and certain non-industrialised regions in the world (COM(2003) 280 — C5-0350/2003 — 2003/0110(CNS))

480

P5_TA(2003)0514
Promoting European citizenship *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision establishing a Community action programme to promote active European citizenship (civic participation) (COM(2003) 276 — C5-0321/2003 — 2003/0116(CNS))

484

P5_TA(2003)0515
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community, of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (COM(2003) 331 — C5-0315/2003 — 2003/0118(CNS))

495

P5_TA(2003)0516
Protocol on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution *
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion, on behalf of the European Community, of the 1998 Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants (COM(2003) 332 — C5-0318/2003 — 2003/0117(CNS))

497

P5_TA(2003)0517
Financial provisions of the draft Treaty establishing a constitution for Europe
European Parliament resolution on the financial provisions in the draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe

498

P5_TA(2003)0518
Euromed
European Parliament resolution on Euromed

500

P5_TA(2003)0519
EU-Russia summit
European Parliament resolution on the 12th EU-Russia Summit held on 6 November 2003 in Rome

503

P5_TA(2003)0520
Relations with our neighbours to the east and south
European Parliament resolution on ‘Wider Europe — Neighbourhood: A New Framework for Relations with our Eastern and Southern Neighbours’ (COM(2003) 104 — 2003/2018(INI))

506

P5_TA(2003)0521
The Northern dimension
European Parliament resolution on the Northern dimension

515

P5_TA(2003)0522
Defence equipment
European Parliament resolution on the communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — European Defence — Industrial and market issues — Towards an EU Defence Equipment Policy (COM(2003) 113 — 2003/2096(INI))

518

P5_TA(2003)0523
Stabilisation and association process for South-East Europe
European Parliament resolution on the Stabilisation and Association Process for South-East Europe: Second Annual Report (COM(2003) 139 — 2003/2094(INI))

521

P5_TA(2003)0524
Sri Lanka
European Parliament resolution on Sri Lanka

527

P5_TA(2003)0525
Aceh
European Parliament resolution on Aceh

528

P5_TA(2003)0526
Vietnam: freedom of religion
European Parliament resolution on Vietnam

531

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