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Activities of Íñigo MÉNDEZ DE VIGO related to 2009/2062(REG)

Plenary speeches (2)

Adaptation of the European Parliament’s Rules of Procedure to the Lisbon Treaty (debate)
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2009/2062(REG)
Adaptation of the European Parliament’s Rules of Procedure to the Lisbon Treaty (debate)
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2009/2062(REG)

Amendments (10)

Amendment 1 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 116
1. Question Time with the Council and the Commission shall be held at each part- session at times decided by Parliament on a proposal from the Conference of Presidents. A specific period of time may be set aside for questions to the President and individual Members of the Commission. 2. No Member may put more than one question to the Council and one question to the Commission at any given part-session. 3. Questions shall be submitted in writing to the President, who shall rule on their admissibility and on the order in which they are to be taken. The questioner shall be notified immediately of this decision. 4. The detailed procedure shall be governed by guidelines laid down in an annex to these Rules of Procedure. 5. In accordance with guidelines established by the Conference of Presidents, specific question hours may be held with the President of the Commission, with the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and with the President of the Eurogroup. (If this amendment is adopted Annex II Point 15 (Format) is to be deleted)
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 2 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 117 – title and paragraph 1
1. Any Member may put questions for written answer to the Council or the CommissionQuestions for written answer to the Questions for written answer Council or the Commission 1. Any Member may put questions for written answer to the European Council, the Council, the Commission or the Vice- President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy in accordance with guidelines laid down in an annex to these Rules of Procedure. The content of questions shall be the sole responsibility of their authors.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 3 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Annex III – point 1 – indent -1 (new)
– clearly specify the addressee to whom they are to be transmitted through the usual interinstitutional channels;
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 4 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 130 – paragraphs 1 a, 1 b, 1 c (new)
1a. The organisation and promotion of effective and regular interparliamentary cooperation within the Union, pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the role of national parliaments in the European Union, shall be negotiated on the basis of a mandate given by the Conference of Presidents, after consulting the Conference of Committee Chairs. Parliament shall approve any agreements on such matters in accordance with the procedure set out in Rule 127. 1b. A committee may directly engage in a dialogue with national parliaments at committee level within the limits of budgetary appropriations set aside for this purpose. This may include appropriate forms of pre-legislative and post- legislative cooperation. 1c. Any document concerning a legislative procedure at European Union level which is officially transmitted by a national parliament to the European Parliament shall be forwarded to the committee responsible for the subject-matter dealt with in that document.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 5 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 8
8. Unless otherwise stipulated,Parliament shall adopt the rules governing implementation of the Statute for Members of the European Parliament shall be laid down by the Bureauon the basis of a proposal by the committee responsible, with the exception of decisions on the financial envelopes, which shall be taken by the Bureau and revised annually. Rule 138(1) shall apply mutatis mutandis.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 6 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 131
1. On a proposal from the President, the Conference of Presidents shall name the members of, and may confer a mandate on, Parliament's delegation to COSAC. The delegation shall be headed by one of the Vice-Presida Vice- President of the European Parliaments responsible for implementation of relations with the national parliaments and by the Chair of the committee responsible for institutional matters. 2. The other members of the delegation shall be chosen in the light of the subjects to be discussed at the COSAC meeting, taking due account and shall comprise, as far as possible, representatives of the committees responsible for those subjects. Due account shall be taken of the overall political balance within Parliament. A report shall be submitted by the delegation after each meeting.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 8 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 74b – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Where Parliament is consulted, in accordance with Article 48(6) of the Treaty on European Union, on a proposal for a decision of the European Council amending Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Rule 74a(1a) shall apply mutatis mutandis. In that event, the motion for a resolution may contain proposals for amendments only of provisions of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 9 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 117 – paragraph 2
2. Questions shall be submitted in writing to the President who shall forward them to the institution concernedaddressees. Doubts concerning the admissibility of a question shall be settled by the President. The questioner shall be notified of his decision. (Horizontal amendment: the words "institution concerned" shall be replaced in Rule 117(2) and (4) and points 1 and 3 of Annex III to the Rules of Procedure by the word "addressees".)
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 10 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Title IV – chapter 3 – title
QUESTIONS TO THE COUNCIL, THE COMMISSION AND THE EUROPEPARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS CENTRAL BANK
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 11 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 37 a (new)
Rule 37a Delegation of legislative powers 1. When scrutinising a proposal for a legislative act which delegates powers to the Commission as provided for in Article 290 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Parliament shall pay particular attention to the objectives, content, scope and duration of the delegation, and to the conditions to which it is subject. 2. The committee responsible for the subject-matter may at any time request the opinion of the committee responsible for the interpretation and application of Union law. 3. The committee responsible for the interpretation and application of Union law may also, on its own initiative, take up questions concerning the delegation of legislative powers. In such cases it shall duly inform the committee responsible for the subject-matter.
2010/04/08
Committee: AFCO