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2020 - 2021

MINUTES

of the sitting of

Thursday

18 June 2020

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KEYS TO SYMBOLS USED

* Consultation procedure*** Consent procedure***I Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading***II Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading***III Ordinary legislative procedure: third reading(The type of procedure is determined by the legal basis proposed in the draft act.)

ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES

AFET Committee on Foreign AffairsDEVE Committee on DevelopmentINTA Committee on TradeBUDG Committee on BudgetsCONT Committee on Budgetary ControlECON Committee on Economic and Monetary AffairsEMPL Committee on Employment and Social AffairsENVI Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyITRE Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyIMCO Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer ProtectionTRAN Committee on Transport and TourismREGI Committee on Regional DevelopmentAGRI Committee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentPECH Committee on FisheriesCULT Committee on Culture and EducationJURI Committee on Legal AffairsLIBE Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home AffairsAFCO Committee on Constitutional AffairsFEMM Committee on Women's Rights and Gender EqualityPETI Committee on Petitions

DROI Subcommittee on Human Rights SEDE Subcommittee on Security and Defence

ABBREVIATIONS USED FOR POLITICAL GROUPS

PPE Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)S&D Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European ParliamentRenew Renew Europe GroupID Identity and Democracy GroupVerts/ALE Group of the Greens / European Free AllianceECR European Conservatives and Reformists GroupGUE/NGL Group of the European United Left / Nordic Green LeftNI Non-attached Members

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Contents1. Opening of the sitting......................................................................................................................... 3

2. Announcement of voting results......................................................................................................... 3

3. Foreign policy consequences of the COVID-19 crisis - The PRC national security law for HongKong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy - The EU's responseto the possible Israeli annexation in the West Bank (debate)................................................................. 9

4. First voting session...........................................................................................................................10

5. Tackling Covid-19 disinformation and the impact on freedom of expression (debate) ..................... 11

6. Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit - Western Balkans, following the 2020summit (short presentation).................................................................................................................. 11

7. Resumption of the sitting..................................................................................................................12

8. Announcement of voting results....................................................................................................... 12

9. Second voting session...................................................................................................................... 13

10. Resumption of the sitting................................................................................................................13

11. Situation in the Schengen area following the Covid-19 outbreak (debate) ..................................... 13

12. Delegated acts (Rule 111(6)) (action taken)...................................................................................14

13. Corrigendum (Rule 241) (action taken).......................................................................................... 14

14. European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis(debate) .............................................................................................................................................. 14

15. Resumption of the sitting................................................................................................................15

16. Amendment of the agenda............................................................................................................. 15

17. Announcement of voting results..................................................................................................... 16

18. Third voting session........................................................................................................................16

19. Resumption of the sitting................................................................................................................18

20. Announcement of voting results..................................................................................................... 18

21. Explanations of vote.......................................................................................................................20

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22. Corrections to votes and voting intentions...................................................................................... 20

23. Documents received...................................................................................................................... 20

24. Transfers of appropriations and budgetary decisions...................................................................... 22

25. Petitions......................................................................................................................................... 22

26. Agenda of the next sitting...............................................................................................................22

27. Closure of the sitting...................................................................................................................... 22

ATTENDANCE REGISTER.............................................................................................................. 23

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MINUTES

THURSDAY 18 JUNE 2020

IN THE CHAIR: Pedro SILVA PEREIRAVice-President

1. Opening of the sittingThe sitting opened at 9.03.

2. Announcement of voting resultsThe President read out the voting results, as follows (minutes of 17_6.2020, item 29):

Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and the Republic of Cape Verde (2019-2024) ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol on the implementationof the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde(2019-2024) [08662/2019 - C9-0004/2019 - 2019/0078(NLE)] - Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur:Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar (A9-0024/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0134)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 5)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the protocol.

Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and the Republic of Cape Verde (2019-2024) (Resolution)Report containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on theconclusion of the Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and the Republic of Cape Verde (2019-2024) [2019/0078M(NLE)] - Committeeon Fisheries. Rapporteur: Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar (A9-0023/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0135)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 6)

Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024) ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol on the implementationof the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of

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Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024) [08928/2019 - C9-0011/2019- 2019/0090(NLE)] - Committee on Fisheries.Rapporteur: João Ferreira (A9-0012/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0136)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 7)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the protocol.

Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024) (Resolution)Report containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council Decision on theconclusion of the Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between theEuropean Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (2019-2024) [2019/0090M(NLE)] -Committee on Fisheries. Rapporteur: João Ferreira (A9-0013/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0137)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 8)

Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between São Toméand Príncipe and the European Community ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol on the implementationof the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipeand the European Community [12199/2019 - C9-0001/2020 - 2019/0173(NLE)] - Committee onFisheries. Rapporteur: Nuno Melo (A9-0001/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0138)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 9)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the protocol.

EU-Swiss Confederation Agreement on the modification of Switzerland’s WTO concessions(Article XXVIII of the GATT 1994) with regard to seasoned meat ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of anExchange of Letters between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation in the context ofnegotiations under Article XXVIII of the GATT 1994 on the modification of Switzerland's WTOconcessions with regard to seasoned meat [12482/2019 - C9-0194/2019 - 2019/0196(NLE)] -Committee on International Trade. Rapporteur: Jörgen Warborn (A9-0092/2020)

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DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

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Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0139)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 10)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

Request for funding for biomedical research on Myalgic EncephalomyelitisMotion for a resolution, déposée conformément à l’article 227, paragraphe 2, du règlement, par DolorsMontserrat, on behalf of the PETI Committee, on additional funding for biomedical research onMyalgic Encephalomyelitis (2020/2580(RSP)) (B9-0186/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0140)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 11)

Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: technical assistance at theinitiative of the CommissionReport on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on themobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF/2020/000 TA 2020 - Technicalassistance at the initiative of the Commission) [COM(2020)0146 - C9-0112/2020 - 2020/2062(BUD)] -Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Victor Negrescu (A9-0109/2020)

(Majority of Members and 3/5 of votes cast required)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0141)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 12)

Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Portugal, Spain,Italy and AustriaReport on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on themobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Portugal, Spain, Italy andAustria [COM(2020)0200 - C9-0127/2020- 2020/2068(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur:José Manuel Fernandes (A9-0105/2020)

(Majority of Members and 3/5 of votes cast required)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0142)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 13)

Draft amending budget No 3/2020: Entering the surplus of the financial year 2019Report on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 3/2020 of the European Union to thegeneral budget 2020: Entering the surplus of the financial year 2019 [07764/2020 - C9-0131/2020 -2020/2061(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Monika Hohlmeier (A9-0104/2020)

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MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

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Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0143)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 14)

Draft amending budget No 4/2020: proposal to mobilise the European Union Solidarity Fundto provide assistance to Portugal, Spain, Italy and AustriaReport on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 4/2020 of the European Union for thefinancial year 2020 accompanying the proposal to mobilise the European Union Solidarity Fund toprovide assistance to Portugal, Spain, Italy and Austria [08097/2020 - C9-0146/2020 - 2020/2069(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Monika Hohlmeier (A9-0106/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0144)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 15)

Conclusion of the EU-Moldova Common Aviation Area Agreement ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of theCommon Aviation Area Agreement between the European Union and its Member States and theRepublic of Moldova [13800/2012 - C7-0365/2012- 2012/0006(NLE)] - Committee on Transport andTourism. Rapporteur: Roberts Zīle (A9-0084/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0145)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 16)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

Amendment of the EU-Moldova Common Aviation Area Agreement (accession of Croatia)***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union and itsMember States, of a Protocol amending the Common Aviation Area Agreement between the EuropeanUnion and its Member States and the Republic of Moldova, to take account of the accession to theEuropean Union of the Republic of Croatia [07048/2015 - C9-0195/2019 - 2015/0035(NLE)] -Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Roberts Zīle (A9-0083/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0146)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 17)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the protocol.

Amendment of the EU-Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement (accession ofBulgaria and Romania) ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of a Protocol amending the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of theone part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession to the

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European Union of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania [06198/2013 - C9-0006/2019 - 2007/0181(NLE)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Sven Schulze (A9-0005/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0147)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 18)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the protocol.

Conclusion of the EU-Jordan Euro-Mediterranean Aviation agreement ***Recommendation on the conclusion of the Euro Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between theEuropean Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, of theother part [14209/2019 - C9-0193/2019- 2010/0180(NLE)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism.Rapporteur: Andris Ameriks (A9-0086/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0148)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 19)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

Conclusion of the EU-China Civil Aviation Safety Agreement ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement on civil aviationsafety between the European Union and the Government of the People's Republic of China[14185/2019 - C9-0191/2019- 2018/0155(NLE)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur:Tomasz Piotr Poręba (A9-0087/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0149)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 20)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

Conclusion of the EU-Georgia Common Aviation Area Agreement ***Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of theCommon Aviation Area Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the onepart, and Georgia, of the other part [09556/2019 - C9-0013/2019 - 2010/0186(NLE)] - Committee onTransport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Andris Ameriks (A9-0082/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0150)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 21)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

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Conclusion of the EU-Israel Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement *** Recommendation on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the onepart, and the government of the State of Israel, of the other part [13521/2013 - C7-0382/2013 -2012/0324(NLE)] - Committee on Transport and Tourism. Rapporteur: Andor Deli (A9-0085/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

DRAFT COUNCIL DECISION

Adopted by single vote (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0151)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 22)

Parliament consented to the conclusion of the agreement.

The President read out the voting results on:

Motions for resolutions B9-0170/2020 and B9-0179/2020 : Conference on the Future of Europe

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0153)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 24)

Proposal for a decision B9-0190/2020 : Setting up a special committee on foreign interference in alldemocratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation, its responsibilities, numericalstrength and term of office

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0161)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 30)

Proposal for a decision B9-0189/2020 : Setting up a special committee on artificial intelligence in adigital age, its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0162)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 31)

Amending Regulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments inresponse to the COVID-19 pandemic ***IReport on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amendingRegulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic [COM(2020)0310 - C9-0122/2020 - 2020/0066(COD)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Jonás Fernández (A9-0113/2020)

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(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0157)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 26)

3. Foreign policy consequences of the COVID-19 crisis - The PRCnational security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU todefend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy - The EU's responseto the possible Israeli annexation in the West Bank (debate)Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for ForeignAffairs and Security Policy: Foreign policy consequences of the COVID-19 crisis (2020/2646(RSP))

Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for ForeignAffairs and Security Policy: The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU todefend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP))

Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for ForeignAffairs and Security Policy: The EU's response to the possible Israeli annexation in the West Bank(2020/2687(RSP))

Josep Borrell Fontelles (Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union forForeign Affairs and Security Policy) made the statements.

Foreign policy consequences of the COVID-19 crisis

The following spoke: David McAllister, on behalf of the PPE Group, Tonino Picula, on behalf of theS&D Group, Malik Azmani, on behalf of the Renew Group, Marco Dreosto, on behalf of the IDGroup, Reinhard Bütikofer, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Witold Jan Waszczykowski, on behalfof the ECR Group, Özlem Demirel, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Antoni Comín i Oliveres, non-attached Member, Michael Gahler, Udo Bullmann, Hannah Neumann, Radosław Sikorski, KathleenVan Brempt, Francisco José Millán Mon, Javi López and Alexander Alexandrov Yordanov.

The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend HongKong's high degree of autonomy

The following spoke: Miriam Lexmann, on behalf of the PPE Group, Isabel Santos, on behalf of theS&D Group, Hilde Vautmans, on behalf of the Renew Group, Mara Bizzotto, on behalf of the IDGroup, Assita Kanko, on behalf of the ECR Group, Idoia Villanueva Ruiz, on behalf of the GUE/NGLGroup, Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó, non-attached Member, Andrius Kubilius and Mick Wallace.

The EU's response to the possible Israeli annexation in the West Bank

The following spoke: Antonio López-Istúriz White, on behalf of the PPE Group, Maria Arena, onbehalf of the S&D Group, Nathalie Loiseau, on behalf of the Renew Group, Ernest Urtasun, on behalfof the Verts/ALE Group, Paolo Borchia, on behalf of the ID Group, Bert-Jan Ruissen, on behalf of theECR Group, Manu Pineda, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, and Evin Incir.

The following spoke: Josep Borrell Fontelles.

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Motions for resolutions to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 132(2) on The PRC national securitylaw for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy:

— Hilde Vautmans, Abir Al Sahlani, Petras Auštrevičius, José Ramón Bauzá Díaz, Izaskun BilbaoBarandica, Engin Eroglu, Bernard Guetta, Moritz Körner, Nathalie Loiseau, Javier Nart,Frédérique Ries, María Soraya Rodríguez Ramos, Nicolae Ştefănuță, Marie Pierre Vedrenne andCharles Goerens, on behalf of the Renew Group, on the PRC national security law for HongKong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0169/2020);

— Kati Piri, Evelyne Gebhardt and Tonino Picula, on behalf of the S&D Group, on the PRCnational security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong’s highdegree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0171/2020);

— Reinhard Bütikofer, Anna Cavazzini, Henrike Hahn, Alexandra Geese, Hannah Neumann,Francisco Guerreiro, Niklas Nienaß, Diana Riba i Giner, Alviina Alametsä and Grace O’Sullivan,on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, on the PRC national security law for Hong Kong and theneed for the EU to defend Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0173/2020);

— Harald Vilimsky, Marco Zanni, Jörg Meuthen, Susanna Ceccardi, Lars Patrick Berg, BernhardZimniok, Gerolf Annemans, Jaak Madison and Marco Campomenosi, on behalf of the ID Group,on the PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend HongKong’s high degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0174/2020);

— Michael Gahler, Miriam Lexmann and Sandra Kalniete, on behalf of the PPE Group, on the PRCnational security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong’s highdegree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0176/2020);

— Anna Fotyga, Hermann Tertsch, Charlie Weimers, Raffaele Fitto, Bert-Jan Ruissen, NicolaProcaccini, Bogdan Rzońca, Ruža Tomašić and Elżbieta Kruk, on behalf of the ECR Group, onthe PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong’shigh degree of autonomy (2020/2665(RSP)) (B9-0181/2020).

The debate closed.

Vote: 19 June 2020 .

IN THE CHAIR: Nicola BEERVice-President

4. First voting sessionParliament took the final votes on:

— Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdomof Great Britain and Northern IrelandReport on the European Parliament recommendation on the negotiations for a new partnership with theUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [2020/2023(INI)] - Committee on ForeignAffairs - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteurs: Kati Piri and Christophe Hansen (A9-0117/2020);

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— Conference on the Future of EuropeMotions for resolutions B9-0170/2020 and B9-0179/2020.

Parliament voted on the amendments to report A9-0022/2020:

— Competition policy - annual report 2019Report on competition policy – annual report 2019 [2019/2131(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (A9-0022/2020).

The ballot would be open until 11.45.

The vote was taken.The voting results would be announced at 14.15.

5. Tackling Covid-19 disinformation and the impact on freedom ofexpression (debate) Council and Commission statements: Tackling Covid-19 disinformation and the impact on freedom ofexpression (2020/2635(RSP))

Nikolina Brnjac (President-in-Office of the Council), Josep Borrell Fontelles (Vice-President of theCommission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy) and VěraJourová (Vice-President of the Commission) made the statements.

The following spoke: Vladimír Bilčík, on behalf of the PPE Group, Kati Piri, on behalf of the S&DGroup, Maite Pagazaurtundúa, on behalf of the Renew Group, Filip De Man, on behalf of the IDGroup, Sergey Lagodinsky, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Jorge Buxadé Villalba, on behalf of theECR Group, Eugen Tomac, Marina Kaljurand, Bart Groothuis, Jean-Lin Lacapelle, JadwigaWiśniewska, Isabella Adinolfi, Brando Benifei, Magdalena Adamowicz, Pascal Durand, Georg Mayer,Beata Kempa, Javier Zarzalejos, Alessandra Basso and Željana Zovko.

The following spoke: Věra Jourová, Josep Borrell Fontelles and Nikolina Brnjac.

The debate closed.

6. Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit -Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit (short presentation)Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and SecurityPolicy on the Eastern Partnership, in the run-up to the June 2020 Summit [2019/2209(INI)] -Committee on Foreign Affairs. Rapporteur: Petras Auštrevičius (A9-0112/2020)

Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and SecurityPolicy on the Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit [2019/2210(INI)] - Committee on ForeignAffairs. Rapporteur: Tonino Picula (A9-0091/2020)

Petras Auštrevičius and Tonino Picula introduced the debate.

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The following spoke: Olivér Várhelyi (Member of the Commission).

The item closed.

Vote: 19 June 2020 (A9-0112/2020), 18 June 2020 (amendments - A9-0091/2020), 19 June2020 (final vote - A9-0091/2020).

(The sitting was suspended at 11.43.)

IN THE CHAIR: David Maria SASSOLIPresident

7. Resumption of the sittingThe sitting resumed at 14.17.

8. Announcement of voting resultsThe President read out the final results on:

Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Northern IrelandReport on the European Parliament recommendation on the negotiations for a new partnership with theUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland [2020/2023(INI)] - Committee on ForeignAffairs - Committee on International Trade. Rapporteurs: Kati Piri and Christophe Hansen (A9-0117/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0152)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 23)

Conference on the Future of EuropeMotions for resolutions B9-0170/2020 and B9-0179/2020

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION B9-0170/2020

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0153)(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 24)

(Motion for a resolution B9-0179/2020 fell.)

The President read out the voting results on les amendements au rapport A9-0022/2020:

Competition policy - annual report 2019Report on competition policy – annual report 2019 [2019/2131(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (A9-0022/2020)

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(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0158)(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 27)

9. Second voting sessionParliament voted on the amendments to reports A9-0026/2020 and A9-0110/2020:

— Banking Union - annual report 2019Report on Banking Union – annual report 2019 [2019/2130(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Pedro Marques (A9-0026/2020)

— Guidelines for the 2021 Budget - Section IIIReport on general guidelines for the preparation of the 2021 budget, Section III – Commission[2019/2213(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Pierre Larrouturou (A9-0110/2020)

The ballot would be open until 15.45.

The vote was taken.The voting results would be announced at 18.15.

(The sitting was suspended at 14.23.)

IN THE CHAIR: Fabio Massimo CASTALDOVice-President

10. Resumption of the sittingThe sitting resumed at 14.34.

11. Situation in the Schengen area following the Covid-19 outbreak(debate) Question for oral answer (O-000037/2020) by Juan Fernando López Aguilar, on behalf of the LIBECommittee, to the Council: The situation in the Schengen Area following the COVID-19 outbreak (B9-0010/2020)

Question for oral answer (O-000038/2020) by Juan Fernando López Aguilar, on behalf of the LIBECommittee, to the Commission: The situation in the Schengen Area following the COVID-19 outbreak(B9-0011/2020)

Juan Fernando López Aguilar moved the questions.

Nikolina Brnjac (President-in-Office of the Council) and Ylva Johansson (Member of the Commission)answered the questions.

The following spoke: Paulo Rangel, on behalf of the PPE Group, Tanja Fajon, on behalf of the S&DGroup, Dragoş Tudorache, on behalf of the Renew Group, Annalisa Tardino, on behalf of the ID

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Group, Tineke Strik, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Nicola Procaccini, on behalf of the ECRGroup, Clare Daly, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Mislav Kolakušić, non-attached Member, Ioan-Rareş Bogdan, Birgit Sippel, Fabienne Keller, Erik Marquardt, Angel Dzhambazki, Malin Björk, LenaDüpont, Michal Šimečka and Isabel Wiseler-Lima.

IN THE CHAIR: Rainer WIELANDVice-President

The following spoke: Karlo Ressler and Pascal Arimont.

The following spoke: Ylva Johansson and Nikolina Brnjac.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 136(5):— Juan Fernando López Aguilar, on behalf of the LIBE Committee, on the situation in the Schengen

area following the COVID-19 outbreak (2020/2640(RSP)) (B9-0165/2020).

The debate closed.

Vote: 19 June 2020 .

12. Delegated acts (Rule 111(6)) (action taken)The President reminded Members that the recommendations of the AGRI and ECON Committees toraise no objections to the delegated acts had been announced in plenary the previous day Wednesday17 June 2020 (minutes of 17.6.2020, item 11).

No objections to these recommendations had been raised within the 24-hour period laid down in Rule111(6).

They were therefore deemed to have been approved and would be published in the texts adopted atthat day's sitting (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0154 and P9_TA-PROV(2020)0155 ).

13. Corrigendum (Rule 241) (action taken)The corrigendum (P8_TA(2019)0370(COR01)) had been announced in plenary the previous day(minutes of 17.6.2020, item 9).

As there had been no request for a vote by a political group or a number of Members reaching at leastthe low threshold (Rule 241 (4)), this corrigendum was deemed to have been approved.

14. European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in thecontext of the COVID-19 crisis (debate) Council and Commission statements: European protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in thecontext of the COVID-19 crisis (2020/2664(RSP))

Nikolina Brnjac (President-in-Office of the Council) and Nicolas Schmit (Member of the Commission)made the statements.

The following spoke: Jeroen Lenaers, on behalf of the PPE Group, Gabriele Bischoff, on behalf of the

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S&D Group, Dacian Cioloş, on behalf of the Renew Group, France Jamet, on behalf of the ID Group,Petra De Sutter, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Elżbieta Rafalska, on behalf of the ECR Group,Marc Botenga, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, Daniela Rondinelli, non-attached Member, DennisRadtke, Agnes Jongerius, Dragoș Pîslaru, Alessandro Panza, Mounir Satouri, Lucia ĎurišNicholsonová, Leila Chaibi, Daniel Buda, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Sylvie Brunet, MiroslavRadačovský, Guido Reil, Terry Reintke, Mazaly Aguilar, Chiara Gemma, Loucas Fourlas, Marc Angel,Dominique Bilde, Rasmus Andresen, Anna Zalewska, Gheorghe Falcă, Pierfrancesco Majorino,Rosanna Conte, Christian Sagartz, Victor Negrescu, Silvia Sardone, Benoît Lutgen and Łukasz Kohut.

The following spoke: Nicolas Schmit and Nikolina Brnjac.

Motion for a resolution to wind up the debate tabled under Rule 132(2):— Dragoș Pîslaru, Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Monica Semedo, Cristian Ghinea, Vlad-Marius Botoş,Nicolae Ştefănuță, Sylvie Brunet, Ramona Strugariu, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Stéphane Bijoux,Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, Clotilde Armand, Anna Júlia Donáth, Ilana Cicurel, Abir Al-Sahlani, RadkaMaxová, Dacian Cioloş and Dragoş Tudorache, on behalf of the Renew Group, Jeroen Lenaers, Ioan-Rareş Bogdan, Gheorghe Falcă, Traian Băsescu, Mircea-Gheorghe Hava, Marian-Jean Marinescu,Dan-Ștefan Motreanu, Gheorghe-Vlad Nistor, Loránt Vincze and Cristian-Silviu Buşoi, on behalf of thePPE Group, Agnes Jongerius, Gabriele Bischoff, Dan Nica, Victor Negrescu, Tudor Ciuhodaru, MihaiTudose, Rovana Plumb, Adrian-Dragoş Benea, Carmen Avram, Claudiu Manda, Maria Grapini andCorina Crețu, on behalf of the S&D Group, Petra De Sutter, Mounir Satouri, Damian Boeselager,Katrin Langensiepen, Ernest Urtasun, Rasmus Andresen, Diana Riba i Giner, Thomas Waitz andRomeo Franz, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Elżbieta Rafalska and Cristian Terheş, on behalf ofthe ECR Group, Marc Botenga, Nikolaj Villumsen, Leila Chaibi, Manon Aubry, Pernando BarrenaArza, Marisa Matias, Anne-Sophie Pelletier and José Gusmão, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, onEuropean protection of cross-border and seasonal workers in the context of the COVID-19 crisis(2020/2664(RSP)) (B9-0172/2020).

The debate closed.

Vote: 19 June 2020 .

(The sitting was suspended at 16.34.)

IN THE CHAIR: Pedro SILVA PEREIRAVice-President

15. Resumption of the sittingThe sitting resumed at 18.19.

16. Amendment of the agendaThe President announced that the votes of the following day, Friday, 19 June 2020, had beenredistributed among the various voting sessions taking into account the number of amendments tabledand the number of requests for split and separate votes received.

Information on the distribution of votes across the various voting sessions was available onParliament's website under the heading 'Priority information and documents', and Friday's agendawould be updated and republished.

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Parliament agreed to the proposal. The agenda was amended accordingly.

17. Announcement of voting resultsThe President read out the voting results on the amendments to reports A9-0026/2020 and A9-0110/2020:

Banking Union - annual report 2019Report on Banking Union – annual report 2019 [2019/2130(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Pedro Marques (A9-0026/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0165)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 34)

Guidelines for the 2021 Budget - Section IIIReport on general guidelines for the preparation of the 2021 budget, Section III – Commission[2019/2213(BUD)] - Committee on Budgets. Rapporteur: Pierre Larrouturou (A9-0110/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0166)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 35

The following had spoken:

Monika Hohlmeier, before the start of the third voting session, on the motion for a resolution on thereopening of the investigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on the misuse of EUfunds and potential conflicts of interest (2019/2987(RSP)) (B9-0192/2020).

18. Third voting sessionParliament took the final votes on:

— EU disability strategy post 2020Motion for a resolution B9-0123/2020;

— Amending Regulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments inresponse to the COVID-19 pandemicReport on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amendingRegulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic [COM(2020)0310 - C9-0122/2020 - 2020/0066(COD)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Jonás Fernández (A9-0113/2020);

— Competition policy - annual report 2019Report on competition policy – annual report 2019 [2019/2131(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (A9-0022/2020);

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— Setting up a subcommittee on tax mattersProposal for a decision tabled under Rule 207 by the Conference of Presidents on setting up asubcommittee on tax matters (2020/2681(RSO)) (B9-0187/2020);

— Setting up a special committee on beating cancer, its responsibilities, numericalstrength and term of office Proposal for a decision tabled under Rule 207 by the Conference of Presidents on setting up a specialcommittee on beating cancer, and defining its responsibilities, numerical strength and term of office(2020/2682(RSO)) (B9-0188/2020);

— Setting up a special committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes inthe European Union, including disinformation, its responsibilities, numerical strength andterm of officeProposal for a decision B9-0190/2020;

— Setting up a special committee on artificial intelligence in a digital age, itsresponsibilities, numerical strength and term of officeProposal for a decision B9-0189/2020.

Parliament voted on the amendments to:

— The reopening of the investigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republicon the misuse of EU funds and potential conflicts of interestMotion for a resolution to wind up the debate on the statements by the Council and the Commissionpursuant to Rule 132(2) by Monika Hohlmeier and Tomáš Zdechovský, on behalf of the PPE Group,Lara Wolters, on behalf of the S&D Group, Ramona Strugariu, on behalf of the Renew Group, ViolaVon Cramon-Taubadel, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Veronika Vrecionová, on behalf of the ECRGroup, and Luke Ming Flanagan, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on the reopening of theinvestigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on the misuse of EU funds and potentialconflicts of interest (2019/2987(RSP)) (B9-0192/2020) (minutes of 15.1.2020, item 18);

— The Western Balkans, following the 2020 summitReport on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and SecurityPolicy on the Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit [2019/2210(INI)] - Committee on ForeignAffairs. Rapporteur: Tonino Picula (A9-0091/2020).

— Tourism and transport in 2020 and beyondJoint motion for a resolution pursuant to Rule 132(2) and (4) replacing motions for resolutions B9-0166/2020, B9-077/2020, B9-0178/2020, B9-0182/2020 and B9-0184/2020 by Marian-Jean Marinescu,Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar, Barbara Thaler and Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, on behalf of the PPEGroup, Johan Danielsson and István Ujhelyi, on behalf of the S&D Group, José Ramón Bauzá Díazand Nicola Danti, on behalf of the Renew Group, Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg and Tilly Metz, onbehalf of the Verts/ALE Group, and Elena Kountoura, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, on Transportand Tourism in 2020 and beyond (2020/2649(RSP)) (B9-0166/2020).

The ballot would be open until 19.45.

The vote was taken.

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The voting results would be announced at 22.15.

(The sitting was suspended at 18.38.)

IN THE CHAIR: Fabio Massimo CASTALDOVice-President

19. Resumption of the sittingThe sitting resumed at 22.16.

20. Announcement of voting resultsThe President read out the final results on:

EU disability strategy post 2020Motion for a resolution B9-0123/2020

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0156)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 25)

Amending Regulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments inresponse to the COVID-19 pandemic ***IReport on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amendingRegulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic [COM(2020)0310 - C9-0122/2020 - 2020/0066(COD)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Jonás Fernández (A9-0113/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

COMMISSION PROPOSAL

Approved (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0157 )(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 26)

Parliament's first reading thus closed.

Competition policy - annual report 2019Report on competition policy – annual report 2019 [2019/2131(INI)] - Committee on Economic andMonetary Affairs. Rapporteur: Stéphanie Yon-Courtin (A9-0022/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0158)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 27)

Setting up a subcommittee on tax matters Proposal for a decision B9-0187/2020

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(Simple majority needed)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0159)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 28)

Setting up a special committee on beating cancer, its responsibilities, numerical strengthand term of office Proposal for a decision B9-0188/2020

(Simple majority needed)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0160)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 29)

Setting up a special committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in theEuropean Union, including disinformation, its responsibilities, numerical strength and termof office Proposal for a decision B9-0190/2020

(Simple majority needed)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0161)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 30)

Setting up a special committee on artificial intelligence in a digital age, its responsibilities,numerical strength and term of officeProposal for a decision B9-0189/2020

(Simple majority needed)

PROPOSAL FOR A DECISION

Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0162)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 31).

Parliament voted on the amendments to:

The reopening of the investigation against the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic on themisuse of EU funds and potential conflicts of interestMotion for a resolution B9-0192/2020

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0164)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 33)

Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit

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Report on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and SecurityPolicy on the Western Balkans, following the 2020 summit [2019/2210(INI)] - Committee on ForeignAffairs. Rapporteur: Tonino Picula (A9-0091/2020)

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0168)(Voting record: 'Results of votes' of 17, 18 and 19 June, Item 37)

Tourism and transport in 2020 and beyondJoint motion for a resolution RC-B9-0166/2020

(Simple majority needed)

AMENDMENTS

See Texts Adopted (P9_TA-PROV(2020)0169)(Voting record: 'Results of votes', Item 38)

21. Explanations of voteWritten explanations of vote:

Explanations of vote submitted in writing under Rule 194 appear on the Members' pages onParliament's website.

Exceptionally, explanations of vote of a maximum of 400 words would be accepted.

22. Corrections to votes and voting intentionsCorrections to votes and voting intentions appear on Parliament's website under 'Results of roll-callvotes' as an annex to the minutes of the sitting. They are for information only and have no effect onthe result of the vote as announced in plenary.

The document will be regularly updated in the two weeks following the part-session concerned.

After those two weeks, the list of corrections to votes and voting intentions will be finalised so that itcan be translated and published in the Official Journal.

23. Documents received

The following documents had been received:

1) from other institutions

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 11/2020 - Section III – Commission (N9-0024/2020 -C9-0164/2020 - 2020/2095(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 12/2020 - Section III – Commission (N9-0026/2020 -

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C9-0178/2020 - 2020/2099(GBD))referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations No 1/2020 - EEAS (N9-0027/2020 - C9-0179/2020 -2020/2100(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations DEC 1/2020 - Committee of the Regions (N9-0028/2020 -C9-0180/2020 - 2020/2101(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations V/AB-01/A/20 - European Court of Auditors (N9-0029/2020 -C9-0181/2020 - 2020/2102(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations V/AB-02/A/20 - European Court of Auditors (N9-0030/2020 -C9-0182/2020 - 2020/2103(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations V/AB-03/A/20 - European Court of Auditors (N9-0031/2020 -C9-0183/2020 - 2020/2104(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

- Proposal for transfer of appropriations V/AB-04/T/20 - European Court of Auditors (N9-0032/2020 -C9-0184/2020 - 2020/2105(GBD))

referred to responsible : BUDG

2) from Members

- Viktor Uspaskich. Motion for a resolution on increasing the actual or planned government deficit-to-GDP ratio to 5% if the national debt-to-GDP ratio is below 60% (B9-0154/2020)

referred to responsible : ECON

- Christine Anderson. Motion for a resolution on exempting newborn babies and their parents fromsocial distancing rules (B9-0155/2020)

referred to responsible : ENVI

- Dominique Bilde. Motion for a resolution on international trade in pangolins (B9-0159/2020)referred to responsible : ENVI

- Clotilde Armand. Motion for a resolution on the labour migration of hospital workers (B9-0160/2020)referred to responsible : EMPL

- Mara Bizzotto. Motion for a resolution on protecting the ecosystem and tourism in mountainous areasfrom the growing presence of wolves (B9-0161/2020)

referred to responsible : ENVIopinion : TRAN

- Gianantonio Da Re. Motion for a resolution on implementing measures to protect and promotecultural heritage (B9-0162/2020)

referred to responsible : CULT

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- Julie Lechanteux. Motion for a resolution on putting a definitive end to the process of Turkey'saccession to the European Union (B9-0163/2020)

referred to responsible : AFET

24. Transfers of appropriations and budgetary decisionsIn accordance with Article 31(1) of the Financial Regulation, the Council of the European Union hadnotified the budgetary authority of the approval of transfers of appropriations DEC 04/2020, DEC09/2020 et DEC 10/2020 - Section III - Commission.

In accordance with Article 31(1), of the Financial Regulation, the Commission on Budgets had decidedto approve Commission transfers of appropriations DEC 04/2020, DEC 09/2020 and DEC 10/2020 -Section III – Commission.

25. PetitionsPetitions numbers 0525-20 to 0628-20 had been entered in the register on 18 June 2020 and had beenforwarded to the committee responsible, in accordance with Rule 226(9) and (10).

26. Agenda of the next sittingThe agenda of the next day's sitting had been established ('Agenda' PE 653.260/OJVE).

27. Closure of the sittingThe sitting closed at 22.20.

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ATTENDANCE REGISTER

18.6.2020

Present:

Adamowicz Magdalena, Ademov Asim, Adinolfi Isabella, Aguilar Mazaly, Aguilera Clara, AlexandrovYordanov Alexander, Alfonsi François, Anderson Christine, Andresen Rasmus, Andrieu Eric, AngelMarc, Ansip Andrus, Ara-Kovács Attila, Arena Maria, Arias Echeverría Pablo, Asimakopoulou Anna-Michelle, Aubry Manon, Auštrevičius Petras, Avram Carmen, Azmani Malik, Balt Marek Paweł,Barley Katarina, Barrena Arza Pernando, Bartolo Pietro, Băsescu Traian, Basso Alessandra, BauzáDíaz José Ramón, Bay Nicolas, Beck Gunnar, Beer Nicola, Beghin Tiziana, Belka Marek, BellamyFrançois-Xavier, Benifei Brando, Berendsen Tom, Berg Lars Patrick, Berger Stefan, BernhuberAlexander, Bijoux Stéphane, Bilčík Vladimír, Bilde Dominique, Bischoff Gabriele, Bizzotto Mara, BjörkMalin, Blaga Vasile, Bloss Michael, Bocskor Andrea, Bogdan Ioan-Rareş, Bompard Manuel, BonafèSimona, Borchia Paolo, Botenga Marc, Botoş Vlad-Marius, Boyer Gilles, Brglez Milan, Brunet Sylvie,Buchheit Markus, Buchner Klaus, Buda Daniel, Bullmann Udo, Buşoi Cristian-Silviu, BütikoferReinhard, Buxadé Villalba Jorge, Campomenosi Marco, Cañas Jordi, Canfin Pascal, Casa David,Caspary Daniel, Castaldo Fabio Massimo, del Castillo Vera Pilar, Cavazzini Anna, Ceccardi Susanna,Cerdas Sara, Chahim Mohammed, Chaibi Leila, Chastel Olivier, Christensen Asger, ChristoforouLefteris, Colin-Oesterlé Nathalie, Comín i Oliveres Antoni, Conte Rosanna, Corrao Ignazio, CzarneckiRyszard, van Dalen Peter, Dalunde Jakop G., Daly Clare, Danielsson Johan, Danjean Arnaud, DantiNicola, Da Re Gianantonio, De Meo Salvatore, Decerle Jérémy, Delbos-Corfield Gwendoline, DeliAndor, De Man Filip, Demirel Özlem, De Sutter Petra, Didier Geoffroy, Dobrev Klára, DoleschalChristian, Donato Francesca, Dorfmann Herbert, Dreosto Marco, Duda Jarosław, Düpont Lena, DuráFerrandis Estrella, Durand Pascal, Ďuriš Nicholsonová Lucia, Dzhambazki Angel, Ehler Christian,Eppink Derk Jan, Eroglu Engin, Ertug Ismail, Evi Eleonora, Fajon Tanja, Falcă Gheorghe, FerberMarkus, Fernández Jonás, Ferrandino Giuseppe, Ferrara Laura, Fest Nicolaus, Fidanza Carlo, FlegoValter, Fourlas Loucas, Frankowski Tomasz, Franz Romeo, Freund Daniel, Fuglsang Niels, GahlerMichael, Gálvez Muñoz Lina, Gancia Gianna, García-Margallo y Marfil José Manuel, García MuñozIsabel, Gardiazabal Rubial Eider, Garicano Luis, Geier Jens, Gemma Chiara, Georgiou Giorgos,Geuking Helmut, Giarrusso Dino, Gieseke Jens, Glavak Sunčana, Glück Andreas, GlucksmannRaphaël, González Mónica Silvana, González Casares Nicolás, González Pons Esteban, Gozi Sandro,Grapini Maria, Griset Catherine, Groothuis Bart, Grošelj Klemen, Guillaume Sylvie, Gusmão José,Gyöngyösi Márton, Hahn Svenja, Haider Roman, Hajšel Robert, Halicki Andrzej, Hansen Christophe,Hautala Heidi, Hava Mircea-Gheorghe, Hayer Valerie, Heide Hannes, Herbst Niclas, Herzberger-Fofana Pierrette, Hetman Krzysztof, Hlaváček Martin, Hohlmeier Monika, Hojsík Martin, HolmgrenPär, Hortefeux Brice, Hristov Ivo, Hübner Danuta Maria, Huhtasaari Laura, Huitema Jan, Incir Evin,Jahr Peter, Jakeliūnas Stasys, Jalkh Jean-François, Jamet France, Jarubas Adam, Jongerius Agnes,Joron Virginie, Juvin Herve, Kaili Eva, Kalinowski Jarosław, Kaljurand Marina, Kammerevert Petra,Kanko Assita, Karas Othmar, Kefalogiannis Manolis, Kelleher Billy, Keller Fabienne, Kempa Beata,Kizilyürek Niyazi, Knotek Ondřej, Kofod Peter, Kohut Łukasz, Kokalari Arba, Kolakušić Mislav,Konstantinou Athanasios, Körner Moritz, Kountoura Elena, Kovařík Ondřej, Kovatchev Andrey, KrahMaximilian, Krasnodębski Zdzisław, Krehl Constanze, Kruk Elżbieta, Kubilius Andrius, Kuhs Joachim,

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Kuźmiuk Zbigniew, Kyuchyuk Ilhan, Lacapelle Jean-Lin, Lagodinsky Sergey, Lagos Ioannis, LangeBernd, de Lange Esther, Laporte Hélène, Larrouturou Pierre, Leitão-Marques Maria-Manuel, LenaersJeroen, Lexmann Miriam, Liberadzki Bogusław, Limmer Sylvia, Lins Norbert, Loiseau Nathalie,Løkkegaard Morten, López Javi, López Aguilar Juan Fernando, López-Istúriz White Antonio, LuenaCésar, Łukacijewska Elżbieta Katarzyna, Lundgren Peter, Lutgen Benoît, McAllister David, MadisonJaak, Maestre Martín De Almagro Cristina, Majorino Pierfrancesco, Maldonado López Adriana,Manders Antonius, Mariani Thierry, Marinescu Marian-Jean, Marquardt Erik, Marques Margarida,Marques Pedro, Martusciello Fulvio, Matias Marisa, Matić Predrag Fred, Mato Gabriel, MaurelEmmanuel, Mavrides Costas, Mayer Georg, Mazurek Beata, Mebarek Nora, Meimarakis Vangelis,Melchior Karen, Metsola Roberta, Metz Tilly, Meuthen Jörg, Michels Martina, Millán Mon FranciscoJosé, Miller Leszek, Molnár Csaba, Montserrat Dolors, Morano Nadine, Moreno Sánchez Javier,Moretti Alessandra, Motreanu Dan-Ștefan, Możdżanowska Andżelika Anna, Mureşan Siegfried,Nagtegaal Caroline, Negrescu Victor, Neumann Hannah, Neuser Norbert, Niebler Angelika, NiinistöVille, Novak Ljudmila, Novakov Andrey, Oetjen Jan-Christoph, Omarjee Younous, Paet Urmas,Pagazaurtundúa Maite, Panza Alessandro, Papadakis Demetris, Pedicini Piernicola, Peksa Mikuláš,Pelletier Anne-Sophie, Pereira Lídia, Picierno Pina, Picula Tonino, Pieper Markus, Pignedoli Sabrina,Pineda Manu, Pirbakas Maxette, Piri Kati, Pîslaru Dragoș, Pizarro Manuel, Pollák Peter, PonsatíObiols Clara, Poręba Tomasz Piotr, Procaccini Nicola, Puigdemont i Casamajó Carles, RadačovskýMiroslav, Radtke Dennis, Rafaela Samira, Rafalska Elżbieta, Rangel Paulo, Regner Evelyn, Rego Sira,Reil Guido, Reintke Terry, Ressler Karlo, Ries Frédérique, Rinaldi Antonio Maria, Riquet Dominique,Rivière Jérôme, Rodríguez-Piñero Inma, Rodríguez Ramos María Soraya, Rónai Sándor, RondinelliDaniela, Rookmaker Dorien, Roos Robert, Roose Caroline, Ros Sempere Marcos, Ruissen Bert-Jan,Ruiz Devesa Domènec, Rzońca Bogdan, Sagartz Christian, Salini Massimiliano, Sánchez Amor Nacho,Santos Isabel, Sardone Silvia, Satouri Mounir, Schaldemose Christel, Schieder Andreas, SchirdewanMartin, Schmiedtbauer Simone, Scholz Helmut, Schreinemacher Liesje, Schulze Sven, SchusterJoachim, Schwab Andreas, Seekatz Ralf, Séjourné Stéphane, Semedo Monica, Semsrott Nico, SidlGünther, Sikorski Radosław, Silva Pereira Pedro, Šimečka Michal, Simon Sven, Sippel Birgit, SkyttedalSara, Sofo Vincenzo, Sokol Tomislav, Solís Pérez Susana, Sonneborn Martin, Spurek Sylwia, SpyrakiMaria, Štefanec Ivan, Ştefănuță Nicolae, Stegrud Jessica, Strik Tineke, Strugariu Ramona, SzájerJózsef, Tang Paul, Tarabella Marc, Terheş Cristian, Terras Riho, Tertsch Hermann, Tobé Tomas,Tobiszowski Grzegorz, Tomac Eugen, Tomc Romana, Toom Yana, Tovaglieri Isabella, TrócsányiLászló, Tudorache Dragoş, Tudose Mihai, Ujhelyi István, Urtasun Ernest, Ušakovs Nils, Van BremptKathleen, Vandendriessche Tom, Van Overtveldt Johan, Van Sparrentak Kim, Vautmans Hilde,Vedrenne Marie-Pierre, Verheyen Sabine, Verhofstadt Guy, Villanueva Ruiz Idoia, Vincze Loránt,Vitanov Petar, Vollath Bettina, Voss Axel, Vrecionová Veronika, Waitz Thomas, Wallace Mick,Warborn Jörgen, Waszczykowski Witold Jan, Weiss Pernille, Wieland Rainer, Wiezik Michal, WinklerIuliu, Wiseler-Lima Isabel, Wiśniewska Jadwiga, Wölken Tiemo, Yon-Courtin Stéphanie, YonchevaElena, Zacharopoulou Chrysoula, Zalewska Anna, Zambelli Stefania, Zarzalejos Javier, ZdechovskýTomáš, Złotowski Kosma, Zoido Álvarez Juan Ignacio, Zorrinho Carlos, Zovko Željana

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Al-Sahlani Abir, Maldeikienė Aušra, Søgaard-Lidell Linea

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