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22.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 252 E/1 Tuesday 21 April 2009 IV (Notices) NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2009-2010 SESSION Sittings of 21 to 24 April 2009 STRASBOURG MINUTES OF THE SITTING OF 21 APRIL 2009 (2009/C 252 E/01) Contents Page PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING ........................................................................... 2 1. Resumption of the session ............................................................................ 2 2. Statement by the President ............................................................................ 2 3. Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting ..................................................... 3 4. Verification of credentials ............................................................................. 3 5. The ‘Say NO to Violence against Women’ campaign (written declaration) ......................... 3 6. Signature of acts adopted under codecision .......................................................... 3 7. Corrigenda (Rule 204a) ............................................................................... 5 8. Announcement by the President ...................................................................... 7 9. Documents received ................................................................................... 7 10. Lapsed written declarations ........................................................................... 20 11. Petitions ................................................................................................ 20 12. Texts of agreements forwarded by the Council ....................................................... 24 13. Written declarations (submission) .................................................................... 24 14. Transfers of appropriations ........................................................................... 25 15. Order of business ...................................................................................... 25 16. One-minute speeches on matters of political importance ........................................... 26 C 252 E/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 22.10.2009 Tuesday 21 April 2009 Contents (continued) Page 17. Common rules for the internal market in electricity ***II — Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators ***II — Access to the network: cross-border exchanges in electricity ***II — Internal market in natural gas ***II — Conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks ***II — Fuel efficiency: labelling of tyres ***I — Energy performance of buildings ***I (debate) ................................................................................................. 26 18. Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 717/2007 (mobile telephone networks) and Directive 2002/21/EC (electronic communications) ***I (debate) .............................................. 28 19. Budget discharges 2007 (Vote will be held on Thursday) (debate) .................................. 28 20. Community framework for nuclear safety * (debate) ................................................ 33 21. Addressing the challenges of deforestation and forest degradation to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss — Timber and timber products ***I (debate) ...................................... 34 22. Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy * (debate)........................................................................................ 34 23. Conservation of fisheries resources through technical measures * (debate) ......................... 35 24. Common Immigration Policy for Europe: Principles, actions and tools (short presentation) ...... 35 25. Control of the budgetary implementation of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (short presentation) ........................................................................................... 35 26. Effective enforcement of judgments in the EU: the transparency of debtors' assets (short presentation) ........................................................................................... 36 27. Annual report on the deliberations of the Petitions Committee 2008 (short presentation) ....... 36 28. Gender mainstreaming in the work of committees and delegations (short presentation) .......... 36 29. Green Paper on the future of TEN-T policy (short presentation) .................................... 37 30. Agenda of the next sitting ............................................................................ 37 31. Closure of the sitting .................................................................................. 37 ATTENDANCE REGISTER .................................................................................... 38 ANNEX RESULT OF ROLL-CALL VOTES ............................................................................. 40 1. Order of business — Postponement of the Hökmark report A6-0236/2009 ...................... 40 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SITTING IN THE CHAIR: Hans-Gert PÖTTERING President 1. Resumption of the session The sitting opened at 17.05. 2. Statement by the President The President made a statement on the earthquake in Abruzzo and, on behalf of Parliament, expressed his condolences to the families of the victims. Parliament observed a minute's silence in memory of the victims. 22.10.2009 EN Official Journal of the European Union C 252 E/3 Tuesday 21 April 2009 3. Approval of the Minutes of the previous sitting The Minutes of the previous sitting were approved. * * * Den Dover had made it known that, due to a technical problem, his votes of 17 December 2008 had not been recorded. 4. Verification of credentials At the proposal of the JURI Committee, Parliament validated the mandate of Bernard Soulage, with effect from 1 February 2009, and Ioan Lucian Hămbășan, with effect from 1 March 2009. 5. The ‘Say NO to Violence against Women’ campaign (written declaration) Written Declaration 0094/2008 by Eva-Britt Svensson on the ‘Say NO to Violence against Women’ campaign had been signed by the majority of Parliament's component Members. Consequently, in accord ance with Rule 116(4), it would be forwarded to its addressees and published, together with the names of the signatories, in the Texts Adopted of the sitting of 22 April 2009. 6. 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: — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and introducing a mechanism to monitor and reduce green house gas emissions and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC (03740/2008/LEX — C6-0152/2009 — 2007/0019(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide and amending Council Directive 85/337/EEC, Directives 2000/60/EC, 2001/80/EC, 2004/35/EC, 2006/12/EC, 2008/1/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 (03739/2008/LEX — C6-0151/2009 — 2008/0015(COD)) — Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the effort of Member States to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to meet the Community's greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments up to 2020 (03738/2008/LEX — C6-0150/2009 — 2008/0014(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme of the Community (03737/2008/LEX — C6-0149/2009 — 2008/0013(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC (03736/2008/LEX — C6-0148/2009 — 2008/0016(COD)) C 252 E/4 EN Official Journal of the European Union 22.10.2009 Tuesday 21 April 2009 — Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council setting emission performance standards for new passenger cars as part of the Community's integrated approach to reduce CO2 emissions from light duty vehicles (03741/2008/LEX — C6-0147/2009 — 2007/0297(COD)) — Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the Common Consular Instructions on visas for diplomatic missions and consular posts in relation to the introduction of biometrics including provisions on the organisation of the reception and processing of visa applications (03617/2009/LEX — C6-0143/2009 — 2006/0088(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on compliance with flag State requirements (03616/2009/LEX — C6-0142/2009 — 2005/0236(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the insurance of shipowners for maritime claims (03615/2009/LEX — C6-0141/2009 — 2005/0242(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the legal protection of computer programs (codified version) (03729/2008/LEX — C6-0140/2009 — 2008/0019(COD)) — Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Environment Agency and the European Environment Information and Observation Network (codified version) (03728/2008/LEX — C6-0139/2009 — 2007/0235(COD)) — Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2002/59/EC establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system (03722/2008/LEX