2015/2153(REG) | [ParlTrack]

2015/2153(REG) EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 191: suspension or closure of the sitting, interpretation

Progress: Procedure completed

Role	Committee	Rapporteur	Shadows
Lead	AFCO

Lead committee dossier:

AFCO/8/03927

Legal Basis:

RoP 236

Subjects

8.40.01.08 Business of Parliament, procedure, sittings, rules of procedure

Events

2015/09/09

EP - Decision by Parliament

Details

The European Parliament decided to append the following interpretation to Rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure concerning the suspension or closure of a sitting:

"If a request to suspend or close the sitting is presented, the procedure to vote on that request is to be initiated without undue delay. The usual means of announcing plenary votes should be used and, in line with existing practice, sufficient time should be given for Members to reach the Chamber. By analogy with the second subparagraph of Rule 152(2), if such a request has been rejected, a similar request cannot be tabled again during the same day. In accordance with the interpretation to Rule 22(1), the President has the right to put an end to excessive use of requests presented under this Rule."

Documents

T8-0296/2015

2015/09/09

EP - End of procedure in Parliament

2015/09/03

EP - Vote in committee

2015/09/03

EP - Decision by committee, without report

History

(these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

2021-12-18Show (5) Changes | Timetravel

events/0/type	Old Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading New Vote in committee
events/2	date 2015-09-09T00:00:00 type Decision by Parliament body EP docs url: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-8-2015-0296_EN.html title: T8-0296/2015 summary The European Parliament decided to append the following interpretation to Rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure concerning the suspension or closure of a sitting: "If a request to suspend or close the sitting is presented, the procedure to vote on that request is to be initiated without undue delay. The usual means of announcing plenary votes should be used and, in line with existing practice, sufficient time should be given for Members to reach the Chamber. By analogy with the second subparagraph of Rule 152(2), if such a request has been rejected, a similar request cannot be tabled again during the same day. In accordance with the interpretation to Rule 22(1), the President has the right to put an end to excessive use of requests presented under this Rule."
events/2	date 2015-09-09T00:00:00 type Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading body EP docs url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-8-2015-0296_EN.html title: T8-0296/2015 summary The European Parliament decided to append the following interpretation to Rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure concerning the suspension or closure of a sitting: "If a request to suspend or close the sitting is presented, the procedure to vote on that request is to be initiated without undue delay. The usual means of announcing plenary votes should be used and, in line with existing practice, sufficient time should be given for Members to reach the Chamber. By analogy with the second subparagraph of Rule 152(2), if such a request has been rejected, a similar request cannot be tabled again during the same day. In accordance with the interpretation to Rule 22(1), the President has the right to put an end to excessive use of requests presented under this Rule."
procedure/Modified legal basis	Rules of Procedure EP 159
procedure/Other legal basis	Rules of Procedure EP 159

2020-01-19Show (2) Changes | Timetravel

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events/2/docs/0/url	Old http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P8-TA-2015-0296 New http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-8-2015-0296_EN.html

2019-07-12Show (2) Changes | Timetravel

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committees/0	body EP responsible True committee_full Constitutional Affairs committee AFCO

2019-07-06Show (9) Changes | Timetravel

activities	date: 2015-09-03T00:00:00 body: EP type: Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading committees: body: EP responsible: True committee_full: Constitutional Affairs committee: AFCO date: 2015-09-09T00:00:00 docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P8-TA-2015-0296 type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading title: T8-0296/2015 body: EP type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading
events	date: 2015-09-03T00:00:00 type: Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading body: EP date: 2015-09-03T00:00:00 type: Decision by committee, without report body: EP date: 2015-09-09T00:00:00 type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading body: EP docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P8-TA-2015-0296 title: T8-0296/2015 summary: The European Parliament decided to append the following interpretation to Rule 191 of the Rules of Procedure concerning the suspension or closure of a sitting: "If a request to suspend or close the sitting is presented, the procedure to vote on that request is to be initiated without undue delay. The usual means of announcing plenary votes should be used and, in line with existing practice, sufficient time should be given for Members to reach the Chamber. By analogy with the second subparagraph of Rule 152(2), if such a request has been rejected, a similar request cannot be tabled again during the same day. In accordance with the interpretation to Rule 22(1), the President has the right to put an end to excessive use of requests presented under this Rule." date: 2015-09-09T00:00:00 type: End of procedure in Parliament body: EP
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other
procedure/Modified legal basis	Old Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament EP 150 New Rules of Procedure EP 159
procedure/dossier_of_the_committee	Old AFCO/8/03927 New AFCO/8/03927
procedure/legal_basis	Rules of Procedure EP 236
procedure/subject	Old 8.40.01.08 Business of Parliament, procedure, sittings, rules of procedure New 8.40.01.08 Business of Parliament, procedure, sittings, rules of procedure
procedure/title	Old EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 191: suspension or closure of the sitting, interpretation New EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 191: suspension or closure of the sitting, interpretation

2015-11-04Show (5) Changes

activities	date: 2015-09-03T00:00:00 body: EP type: Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading committees: body: EP responsible: True committee_full: Constitutional Affairs committee: AFCO date: 2015-09-09T00:00:00 docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P8-TA-2015-0296 type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading title: T8-0296/2015 body: EP type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading
committees	body: EP responsible: True committee_full: Constitutional Affairs committee: AFCO
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other
procedure	dossier_of_the_committee AFCO/8/03927 reference 2015/2153(REG) title EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 191: suspension or closure of the sitting, interpretation stage_reached Procedure completed subtype Interpretation of Rules Modified legal basis Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament EP 150 type REG - Parliament's Rules of Procedure subject 8.40.01.08 Business of Parliament, procedure, sittings, rules of procedure