TRAN PV(2011)1010 1 MINUTES Meeting of 10 October 2011
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2009 - 2014 Committee on Transport and Tourism TRAN_PV(2011)1010_1 MINUTES Meeting of 10 October 2011, from 15.00 to 18.30, and 11 October 2011, from 09.00 to 12.30 and from 15.00 to 18.30 BRUSSELS The meeting opened at 15.03 on Monday 10 October 2011, with Brian Simpson, Chairman, in the chair. * * * Monday, 10 October 2011, 15.00 – 18.30 1. Adoption of agenda The agenda was adopted. 2. Approval of minutes of meetings of: 30-31 August 2011 PV – PE470.049v01-00 8 September 2011 PV – PE472.057v01-00 3. Single European railway area (recast version) TRAN/7/03843 ***I 2010/0253(COD) COM(2010)0475 – C7-0268/2010 Rapporteur: Debora Serracchiani (S&D) PR – PE456.628v01-00 AM – PE467.167v01-00 AM – PE467.166v01-00 DT – PE454.582v02-00 Responsible: TRAN – Opinions: JURI – Sajjad Karim (ECR) PV\879434EN.doc PE473.809v01-010 EN United in diversity EN Consideration of amendments Speakers: Debora Serracchiani, Werner Kuhn, Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, Brian Simpson, Roberts Zīle, Michael Cramer, Jaromír Kohlíček, Mathieu Grosch, Saïd El Khadraoui, Gesine Meissner, Peter van Dalen, Georges Bach, Inés Ayala Sender, Dominique Riquet, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Jean-Eric Paquet (EC). 4. Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency TRAN/7/04396 ***I 2010/0303(COD) COM(2010)0611 – C7-0343/2010 Rapporteur: Knut Fleckenstein (S&D) PR – PE464.908v02-00 AM – PE467.345v01-00 DT – PE460.838v01-00 Responsible: TRAN – Opinions: BUDG – Jutta Haug (S&D) AD – PE462.817v02-00 ENVI – Bart Staes (Verts/ALE) AD – PE458.845v02-00 AM – PE462.560v03-00 ITRE – Decision: no opinion Consideration of amendments Speakers: Brian Simpson, Knut Fleckenstein, Luis de Grandes Pascual, Izaskun Bilbao Barandica, Peter van Dalen, Keith Taylor, Jaromír Kohlíček, Gesine Meissner, Inés Ayala Sender, Fotis Karamitsos (EC), Willem de Ruiter (EMSA). 5. Annual Report on EU Competition Policy TRAN/7/06248 2011/2094(INI) COM(2011)0328 Rapporteur Marian-Jean Marinescu (PPE) PA – PE470.013v01-00 for the opinion: Responsible: ECON – Andreas Schwab (PPE) PR – PE470.074v01-00 Consideration of amendments Speakers: Marian-Jean Marinescu, Saïd El Khadraoui, Philippe De Backer, Michael Cramer, Jaromír Kohlíček, Dominique Riquet, Téa Katarina Broms (EC). 6. Use of Passenger Name Record data (EU PNR) TRAN/7/05288 ***I 2011/0023(COD) COM(2011)0032 – C7-0039/2011 Rapporteur Eva Lichtenberger (Verts/ALE) PA – PE467.175v01-00 for the AM – PE472.208v01-00 opinion: Responsible: LIBE – Timothy Kirkhope (ECR) PE473.809v01-010 2/15 PV\879434EN.doc EN Consideration of amendments Speakers: Eva Lichtenberger, Luis de Grandes Pascual, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Olle Schmidt, Philip Bradbourn, Jaromír Kohlíček, Dominique Riquet, Gesine Meissner, Hubert Pirker, Jacqueline Foster, Jim Higgins, Despina Vassiliadou (EC). 7. Towards a space strategy for the European Union that benefits its citizens TRAN/7/06418 2011/2148(INI) COM(2011)0152 Rapporteur Artur Zasada (PPE) PA – PE469.889v01-00 for the AM – PE472.108v02-00 opinion: Responsible: ITRE – Aldo Patriciello (PPE) PR – PE467.225v01-00 Consideration of amendments Speakers: Artur Zasada, Silvia-Adriana Ţicău, Gesine Meissner, Jacqueline Foster, Jaromír Kohlíček, Inés Ayala Sender, Augusto Gonzalez (EC). The meeting closed at 18.25. Tuesday 11 October 2011, 09.00-18.30 8. From 09.00-09.30 Coordinators’ meeting in camera The meeting re-opened at 09.40 with Brian Simpson, Chairman, in the chair. 9. Chairperson's announcements concerning coordinators' decisions State of play of the report Koumoutsakos on the Integrated Maritime Policy Decision: The Coordinators heard Mr Koumoutsakos on the agreement reached and endorsed the result. Comitology No discussion on the Newsletters. Interparliamentary activities of committees Decision: The Coordinators agreed to propose five topics for a possible cooperation with national parliaments at the level of the Rapporteurs provided that they wish so and depending on the delivery of Commission proposals on these issues. Airport package Rail market access TEN-T: Sustainability criteria for guidelines and EU co-financing of TEN-T PV\879434EN.doc 3/15 PE473.809v01-010 EN Passengers rights: Implementation, enforcement and trans-border aspects of passenger rights in all transport modes Social legislation in road transport: Driving and rest times for truck drivers, including enforcement, controls, digital tachographs and trans-border aspects. Any other business Mini-hearing on the digital tachograph Decision: The Coordinators agreed to have a mini-hearing of 2, 5 hours with four experts on this issue during the December Committee meeting. European Mobility Week 2012 Decision: The Coordinators agreed to come forward with ideas regarding the participation of the TRAN Committee in the European Mobility Week 2012. These ideas will be discussed at one of the next Coordinators' meetings. Extraordinary Coordinators' meeting on TEN-T The Chair informed the Coordinators of an extraordinary meeting taking place on 26 October 2011 at 17.00 in Strasbourg, with Mr Paquet from DG MOVE on the revision of the TEN-T guidelines and on the Connecting Europe Facility, due for adoption on 19 October 2011. Follow-up on FABs and the implementation of the SES II Decision: The Coordinators will discuss at one of their next meetings the follow- up to be reserved for the implementation of the SES II legislation and the FABs in response to the report given by the FAB Coordinator. 10. Appointment of rapporteurs – decision on procedure Reports Proposal for a Directive amending Directive 2008/106/EC on the minimum level of training of seafarers Decision: The Chair will take over the report. Proposal for Regulation on the accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for single-hull oil tankers (recast) – COM(2011)0566 Decision: The Chair or a Vice-Chair will take over the report. Opinions Proposal for a Directive on recreational craft and personal watercraft – COM(2011)0456 Decision: The ECR group will nominate the Rapporteur for opinion. 2010 discharge: EU general budget, Section III - Commission – COM(2011)0473 Decision: The S&D group will nominate the Rapporteur for opinion. PE473.809v01-010 4/15 PV\879434EN.doc EN 2010 discharge: European Maritime Safety Agency, European Aviation Safety Agency, European Railway Agency, SESAR Decision: The S&D. group will nominate the Rapporteur for opinion on the discharge of the Agencies. Structural policy 2014-2020 – proposed Regulation covering all EU structural instruments – COM(2011)0615 Transport specific points include: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014-2020 – proposed Regulation COM(2011)0614 Proposal for a Regulation on the Cohesion Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1084/2006 – COM(2011)0612 Decision: The Coordinators agreed to nominate one Rapporteur for the three Regulations on Structural Policy. The Greens/EFA group will nominate the Rapporteur for opinion. Documents received for information Main Communication from the Commission: Developing a Common Aviation Area with the Republic of Azerbaijan - COM(2011)0527 Decision: The Greens/EFA group will nominate the Rapporteur according to the rotation among the political groups. Opinion Commission recommendation of 16.09.2011 on the research joint programming initiative "Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans" (2011/EU) - C(2011)6362 Decision: No action. 11. Programme to support the further development of an integrated maritime policy TRAN/7/04100 ***I 2010/0257(COD) COM(2010)0494 – C7-0292/2010 Rapporteur: Georgios Koumoutsakos (PPE) RR – PE458.768v03-00 Responsible: TRAN* – Opinions: BUDG – Dominique Riquet (PPE) AD – PE456.907v02-00 AM – PE458.828v01-00 ENVI – Corinne Lepage (ALDE) AD – PE454.639v02-00 AM – PE458.540v01-00 ITRE – Decision: no opinion REGI – Rosa Estaràs Ferragut AD – PE456.852v02-00 (PPE) AM – PE460.650v01-00 PV\879434EN.doc 5/15 PE473.809v01-010 EN PECH* – Maria Do Céu Patrão Neves AD – PE456.671v02-00 (PPE) AM – PE458.799v01-00 JURI (AL) –Lidia Joanna Geringer De AL – PE465.052v01-00 Oedenberg (S&D) Notice to members Speakers: Georgios Koumoutsakos. The Committee endorsed the agreement reached. 12. Single European railway area (recast version) TRAN/7/03843 ***I 2010/0253(COD) COM(2010)0475 – C7-0268/2010 Rapporteur: Debora Serracchiani (S&D) PR – PE456.628v01-00 AM – PE467.167v01-00 AM – PE467.166v01-00 DT – PE454.582v02-00 Responsible: TRAN – Opinions: JURI – Sajjad Karim (ECR) CM – PE464.691v01-00 CM – PE452.858v01-00 Adoption of draft report Amendments adopted: 16 (with oral AM), 272 (with oral AM), 100+657 (identical), 274 (1st part), 18, 279 (1st part), 290, COMP A, COMP B, 291, COMP C, 358, 366, 31, 375, 33, 388 (with oral AM), COMP D, COMP E, 457, 39, COMP F, 103, 47, 479, 48, 49+50+51+52+53+481+104 (vote en bloc), 54, 486, 57, 58+105+106+107+108+109+110 +111 (vote en bloc), 59, COMP G, COMP H, COMP I, COMP J+68+122+123+124+125, 552, 554, 556+557 (identical), 70+565 (identical), 571, 575, 576, 72, 579, 581, 582, 583, COMP K, COMP L, COMP M, COMP N, 89+90+91+92+93+14 (vote en bloc), 69+71 (vote en bloc), 644, 94+95+96+97+98+15 (vote en bloc), 646, COMP O, COMP P, COMP Q (roll call vote), COMP R, 724, 130, 1, 136, 139, 137, 3, 138, 143, 144, 145, 148, 154, 157, 159 (1st part), 160, 170, 171, 174, 177, 178, 8, 187, 189 (with oral AM), 192, 193, 9, 194, 10, 200, 11, 208, 209, 212, 213, 215, 217, 218, 221, 228, 234, 237, 240, 244, 245, 247, 249, 250, 128, 129. ROLL CALL VOTES on COMP Q 28 + ECR: Ryszard Czarnecki