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Activities of Sophie MONTEL related to 2016/2114(REG)

Plenary speeches (1)

General revision of Parliament's Rules of Procedure (A8-0344/2016 - Richard Corbett) FR
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2016/2114(REG)

Amendments (34)

Amendment 10 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 1 – paragraph 2 – indent 9
DéputéReprésentants français au Parlement européen’ in French,
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 11 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 12 – paragraph 1
The common rules laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 25 May 1999 concerning internal investigations by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) comprising the measures needed to facilitate the smooth running of investigations conducted by the Office shall be applicable within Parliament, pursuant to the Parliament Decision annexed to these Rules of Procedure6. The services of the Presidency shall be subject to even stricter and more systematic checks. __________________ 6 See Annex XI.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 12 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 12 – paragraph 1
The common rules laid down in the Interinstitutional Agreement of 25 May 1999 concerning internal investigations by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) comprising the measures needed to facilitate the smooth running of investigations conducted by the Office shall be applicable within Parliament, pursuant to the Parliament Decision annexed to these Rules of Procedure6. __________________ 6This includes the services of the Presidency, which shall be subject to thorough checks. __________________ 6 See Annex XI. See Annex XI.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 13 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 12 – paragraph 1 a (new)
OLAF shall not target any one political group in a discriminatory fashion.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 14 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 22 – paragraph 1
The President shall direct all the activities of Parliament and its bodies under the conditions laid down in these Rules and shall enjoy all the powers necessary to preside over the proceedings of Parliament and to ensure that they are properly conducted.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 15 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 22 – paragraph 1 – interpretation – subparagraph 1
This provision can be interpreted as meaning that the powers conferred by it include the power to put an end to the excessive use of motions such as points of order, procedural motions, explanations of vote and requests for separate, split or roll-call votes where the President is convinced that these are manifestly intended to cause and will result in, a prolonged and serious obstruction of the procedures of the House or the rights of other Members.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 16 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 22 – paragraph 1 – interpretation – subparagraph 2
The powers conferred by this provision include the power to put texts to the vote in an order other than that set out in the document to be voted on. By analogy with Rule 174(7), the President may seek the agreement of Parliament before doing so.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 17 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 22 – paragraph 2
2. The duties of the President shall be to open, suspend and close sittings; to rule on the admissibility of amendments, on questions to the Council and Commission, and on the conformity of reports with these Rules; to ensure observance of these Rules, maintain order, call upon speakers, close debates, put matters to the vote and announce the results of votes; and to refer to committees any communications that concern them.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 21 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 32 – paragraph 1 – interpretation
Parliament need not normally evaluate the political affinity of members of a group. In forming a group together under this Rule, the Members concerned accept by definition that they have political affinity. Only when this is denied by the Members concerned is it necessary for Parliament to evaluate whether the group has been constituted in accordance with the Rules.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 22 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 32 – paragraph 2
2. A political group shall comprise Members elected in at least one-quarter of the Member States. The minimum number of Members required to form a political group shall be 25.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 23 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 32 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – indent 1
– the members continue to represent at least one-fifth of the Member States;deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 24 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 32 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
The President shall not apply this derogation where there is sufficient evidence to suspect that it is being abused.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 25 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79
1. 52 the committee responsible may submit to Parliament a report containing proposals to the Council for amendment of the Treaties. 2. accordance with Article 48(3) of the Treaty on European Union, on a proposal for a decision of the European Council in favour of examining amendments to the Treaties, the matter shall be referred to the committee responsible. The committee shall draw up a report comprising: – states whether Parliament approves or rejects the proposed decision and which may contain proposals for the attention of the Convention or of the conference of representatives of the governments of the Member States; – if appropriate, an explanatory statement. 3. convene a Convention, the representatives of Parliament shall be appointed by Parliament upon a proposal by the Conference of Presidents. Parliament’s delegation shall elect its leader and its candidates for membership of any steering group or bureau set up by the Convention 4. requests Parliament's consent in relation to a decision not to convene a Convention for the examination of proposed amendments of the Treaties, the matter shall be referred to the committee responsible in accordance with Rule 99.Rule 79 deleted Ordinary Treaty revision In accordance with Rules 45 and Where Parliament is consulted, in a motion for a resolution which If the European Council decides to Where the European Council
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 26 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 1
1. In accordance with Rules 45 and 52 the committee responsible may submit to Parliament a report containing proposals to the Council for amendment of the Treaties.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 27 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 2
2. Where Parliament is consulted, in accordance with Article 48(3) of the Treaty on European Union, on a proposal for a decision of the European Council in favour of examining amendments to the Treaties, the matter shall be referred to the committee responsible. The committee shall draw up a report comprising: – states whether Parliament approves or rejects the proposed decision and which may contain proposals for the attention of the Convention or of the conference of representatives of the governments of the Member States; – if appropriate, an explanatory statement.deleted a motion for a resolution which
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 28 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 2 – indent 1
– a motion for a resolution which states whether Parliament approves or rejects the proposed decision and which may contain proposals for the attention of the Convention or of the conference of representatives of the governments of the Member States;deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 29 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 2 – indent 2
– if appropriate, an explanatory statement.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 30 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 3
3. If the European Council decides to convene a Convention, the representatives of Parliament shall be appointed by Parliament upon a proposal by the Conference of Presidents. Parliament’s delegation shall elect its leader and its candidates for membership of any steering group or bureau set up by the Conventiondeleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 31 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
If the European Council decides to convene a Convention, the representatives of Parliament shall be appointed by Parliament upon a proposal by the Conference of Presidents.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 32 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Parliament’s delegation shall elect its leader and its candidates for membership of any steering group or bureau set up by the Conventiondeleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 33 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 – paragraph 4
4. Where the European Council requests Parliament's consent in relation to a decision not to convene a Convention for the examination of proposed amendments of the Treaties, the matter shall be referred to the committee responsible in accordance with Rule 99.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 34 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 79 a (new)
Rule 79a A treaty may be revised only on the basis of an agreement between Member States.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 35 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83
1. specific report of the committee responsible drawn up in accordance with Rules 45 and 52: (a) calling on the Council to act pursuant to Article 7(1) of the Treaty on European Union; (b) Commission or the Member States to submit a proposal pursuant to Article 7(2) of the Treaty on European Union; (c) Council to act pursuant to Article 7(3) or, subsequently, Article 7(4) of the Treaty on European Union. 2. consent in relation to a proposal submitted pursuant to Article 7(1) and (2) of the Treaty on European Union along with the observations submitted by the Member State in question shall be announced to Parliament and referred to the committee responsible in accordance with Rule 99. Except in urgent and justified circumstances, Parliament shall take its decision on a proposal from the committee responsible. 3. 2 shall require a two-thirds majorityArticle 83 deleted Breach by a Member State of fundamental principles Parliament may, on the basis of a vote on a reasoned proposal vote on a proposal calling ofn the votes cast, constituting a majority of Parliament's component Members. 4. Conference of Presidents, the committee responsible may submit an accompanying motion for a resolution. That motion for a resolution shall set out Parliament’s views on a serious breach by a Member State, on the appropriate sanctions and on varying or revoking those sanctions. 5. ensure that Parliament is fully informed and, where necessary, asked for its views on all follow-up measures to its consent as given pursuant to paragraph 3. The Council shall be invited to outline developments as approp on a proposal calling on the Any request from the Council for Decisions under paragraphs 1 and Subject to the authorisate. On a proposal from tion of the The committee responsible, drawn up with the authorisation of the Conference of Presidents, Parliament may adopt recommendations to the Council. shall
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 36 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 1
1. Parliament may, on the basis of a specific report of the committee responsible drawn up in accordance with Rules 45 and 52: (a) calling on the Council to act pursuant to Article 7(1) of the Treaty on European Union; (b) Commission or the Member States to submit a proposal pursuant to Article 7(2) of the Treaty on European Union; (c) vote on a proposal calling on the Council to act pursuant to Article 7(3) or, subsequently, Article 7(4) of the Treaty on European Union.deleted vote on a reasoned proposal vote on a proposal calling on the
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 37 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) vote on a reasoned proposal calling on the Council to act pursuant to Article 7(1) of the Treaty on European Union;deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 38 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) vote on a proposal calling on the Commission or the Member States to submit a proposal pursuant to Article 7(2) of the Treaty on European Union;deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 39 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 1 – point c
(c) vote on a proposal calling on the Council to act pursuant to Article 7(3) or, subsequently, Article 7(4) of the Treaty on European Union.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 40 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 2
2. Any request from the Council for consent in relation to a proposal submitted pursuant to Article 7(1) and (2) of the Treaty on European Union along with the observations submitted by the Member State in question shall be announced to Parliament and referred to the committee responsible in accordance with Rule 99. Except in urgent and justified circumstances, Parliament shall take its decision on a proposal from the committee responsible.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 41 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 3
3. Decisions under paragraphs 1 and 2 shall require a two-thirds majority of the votes cast, constituting a majority of Parliament's component Members.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 42 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 4
4. Subject to the authorisation of the Conference of Presidents, the committee responsible may submit an accompanying motion for a resolution. That motion for a resolution shall set out Parliament’s views on a serious breach by a Member State, on the appropriate sanctions and on varying or revoking those sanctions.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 43 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 83 – paragraph 5
5. The committee responsible shall ensure that Parliament is fully informed and, where necessary, asked for its views on all follow-up measures to its consent as given pursuant to paragraph 3. The Council shall be invited to outline developments as appropriate. On a proposal from the committee responsible, drawn up with the authorisation of the Conference of Presidents, Parliament may adopt recommendations to the Council.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 67 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 130 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
Questions shall be submitted in electronic format. Each Member may submit a maximum of five questions per month.
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 68 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 130 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
By way of exception, additional questions may be submitted in the form of a paper document tabled and signed personally by the Member concerned in the relevant service of the Secretariat.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG
Amendment 69 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 130 – paragraph 3 – interpretation
The expression "by way of exception" is to be interpreted as meaning that the additional question concerns a matter of urgency and that the submission of that question cannot wait until the following month. Furthermore, the number of questions tabled under the second subparagraph of paragraph 3 must be smaller than the norm of five questions per month.deleted
2016/10/11
Committee: BUDG