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Activities of Jo LEINEN related to 2008/2063(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

Parliament's new role and responsibilities in implementing the Lisbon Treaty (A6-0145/2009, Jo Leinen)
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2008/2063(INI)

Reports (1)

REPORT on Parliament's new role and responsibilities in implementing the Treaty of Lisbon PDF (525 KB) DOC (366 KB)
2016/11/22
Committee: AFCO
Dossiers: 2008/2063(INI)
Documents: PDF(525 KB) DOC(366 KB)

Amendments (9)

Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Welcomes the fact that the new TFEU links the building of an area of freedom, security and justice to the protection of fundamental rights and the legal order of the EU and of its Member States (Article 67 of the TFEU)(Article 67 of the TFEU); respectfully notes the guarantees given to Ireland, as recorded in the Presidency Conclusions of the European Council held in December 2008, and underlines that the Charter of Fundamental Rights is legally binding only as regards EU actions;
2009/02/05
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Stresses that any power of the Council to adopt measures pursuant to Article 43(3) of the TFEU is subject to the prior adoption, in accordance with the ordinary legislative procedure, of a legislative act pursuant to Article 43(2) of the TFEU, which prescribes the conditions and limitations attaching to the powers conferred on the Council; takes the view that Article 43(3) of the TFEU does not provide for a legal basis or for any autonomous power which would allow the adoption or amendment of any of the Council acts presently in force in the field of the CAP; calls on the Council to refrain from adopting any of the measures referred to in Article 43(3) of the TFEU without prior consultation of Parliament;
2009/02/05
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Acknowledges that having a permanent President of the European Council may benefit the coherence and continuity of the Union's external action, at his level including as regards CFSP/CSDP issues;
2008/05/30
Committee: AFET
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Recommends that periodic contacts be established on foreign policy matters with the permanent President of the European Council;deleted
2008/05/30
Committee: AFET
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 78
78. Considers that all necessary steps should be taken to create a European information and communication policy, and renews its call for the adoption of an interinstitutional agreement laying down common principles governing cooperation among the Europeangards the joint political declaration given by the three institutions ion this area, taking into account the new provision governing interinstitutional agreements in the Trecommunication as a useful first step towards the attainment of thaty of Lisbon (Article 295 of the TFEU)bjective;
2009/02/05
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 12
12. Underlines the need to facilitate regular contacts between Parliament and the team Presidency on external action issues;deleted
2008/05/30
Committee: AFET
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 13
13. Takes the view that the Commission should be present at all Council meetings and related preparatory meetings when external action issues are considered, in order to ensure consistency of the external action of the Union as a whole;deleted
2008/05/30
Committee: AFET
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 89
89. Notes that the Treaty of Lisbon allows for the inclusion of the European Development Fund in the budget of the Union; calls on the Council and the Commission to take the necessary steps for the budget of the European Union at the 2008/2009 mid-term reviewto that end;
2009/02/05
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. reminds that the European Parliament is responsible for its own internal organisation and the coherence of its work; will thus keep up the proven practice for the establishment and running of subcommittees under the lead of the Committee for Foreign Affairs;
2008/05/30
Committee: AFET