Debates of the European Parliament 1978 1979 Session Annex

Annex

English edition

Contents

Official Journal

of the

European Communities

Debates of the European Parliament

1978-1979 Session

I -

Index of names

II -

Index of subjects

LIBRARY

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List of working documents

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This volume contains indexes of the debates of the European Parliament for the

1978-1979 session, arranged by name and subject, as well as a complete list of the

offi-cial documents and petitions of the session.

The report of proceedings and the minutes of the sittings, containing the text of the

resolutions adopted, may be found in the following publications:

Sittings

Annex to Official Journal

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from 14 to 17 March 1978

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from 10 to 14 Aprill978

from 8 to 12 May 1978

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from 12 to 16 June 1978

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from 3 to 7 July 1978

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from 11 to 15 September 1978

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from 9 to 13 October 1978

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from 23 to 25 October 1978

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from 13 to 17 November 1978

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from 11 to 15 December 1978

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from 15 to 19 January 1979

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from 12 to 16 February 1979

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of 12 March 1979

-Report of proceedings

Official Journal

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ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS

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Adoption of documents under the procedure without report

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g. amndt(s) Comm. Coun. deb. doc. EP Mem. min. mod. m. res. o. business 0. Q. deb. Pres.

-agenda - amendment(s)

-Commission of the European Communities - Council of the European Communities -debates

-document

- European Parliament -Member

-minutes - modification

-motion for a resolution - order of business

-Oral Question with debate -President

proc. mot. - procedural motion proc. without rep. - procedure without report prop. ·- proposal

Q. - Question

Q. T. - Question Time rep. - supplementary question V. Pres. -Vice-President

Parliamentary Committees:

Agr. Com. Budg. Com. Dev. Com.

- Committee on Agriculture - Committee on Budgets

- Committee on Development and Cooperation

Econ. Com.

Energy Com. Env. Com.

Ext. Rei. Com.'

Leg. Com. Pol. Com. Proc. Com.

Reg. Com.

Soc. Aff. Com.

Political Groups:

CD (EPP)

COM EC EPD L

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- Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

-Committee on Energy and Research - Committee on the Environment,

Public Health and Consumer Protection

- Committee on External Economic Relations

- Legal Affairs Committee - Political Affairs Committee

- Committee on the Rules of Procedure and Petitions

- Committee on Regional Policy, Regional Planning and Transport -Committee on Social Affairs,

Employ-ment and Education

- Christian-Democratic (European People's Party)

-Communist and Allies (SF, Ind. Sin.) - European Conservative

- European Progressive Democrats - Liberal and Democratic

-Socialist - Non-attached

I - INDEX OF NAMES

ADAMS, Rudolf, Vice-President of the

Europ~an.

Parliament

ELECTION

Vice-President of the European Parliament (14 Mlll"ch 1978)-(p. 8)

APPOINTMENTS

Me'mber of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and Education (14 March 1978)- (p. 9)

Member of the Committee on the Environment, Pul»lic Health and Cousumer Protection ( 14 March 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the Delegation to the Joiut Parliamentary Committee of the EEC-Turkey Association ( 14 March 1978)- (p. 10)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly (15 Sep-tember 1978)- (p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Report (Doc. 32), on behalf of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and Education, on the maudate for the negotiation between the EEC aud Yugoslavia

Motiou for a resolution (Doc. 52/rev.), oa behalf of the S., with others, on behalf of the CD, with request for an immediate vote to wiad up the debate on oral questioa (Doc. 570177) on the legal policy of the European Com-munities

Oral question with debate (Doc. 336), with others, to the Commission on application of Directive 76/207/EEC on the implemeatation of the principle of equal treatmeat for mea and women as regard access to employment, voca-tional training and promotion, aud working coaditions

DEBATES

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Statement by the Commission on unemployment among young people

-on behalf of the S. gr; the need for measures

con-ceived in terms of specific aims; better professional training; granting of premiums to firms which took on

unemployed young people (10 April, pp. 22-23)

European Council - Terrorism

Statement by the Council and the Commission on the meeting of the European Council on 7 and 8 April/978 in Copenhagen

M. res. (Doc. 50) by all the political groups on terrorism

- economic growth; full employment; just

distri-bution of wealth; campaign of the European trade union movement; elimination of inequalities on the labour market; particular problems of migrant workers (I 2 April, p. 134)

Other intenentions:

- I I September, p. 9 (o. business)

van AERSSEN, Jochen

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on Budgets ( 14 March

1978)-(p. 9)

Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection ( 14 March 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the Committee on External Economic

Rela-tions ( 14 March 1978) - (p. 9)

Member of the Delegation to the Joint Parliamentary Committee of the EEC-Turkey Association ( 14 March 1978)-(p. 10)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly ( 15 Sep-tember 1978)- (p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Oral question No 14 (Doc. 1), to the Commission, on

Community loans for the building""of nuclear power

sta-tions

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 4/rev.), with others, with re-quest for urgent debate, on the latest murderous attack by Palestinian terrorists on Israeli citizeas

Oral question with debate (Doc. 19), with others, to the Commission, on relations between the European Commu-nity and the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (COMECON)

Oral question with debate (Doc. 22), with others, to the Commission, on growing protectionism in dealings in pa-tents and licences

Oral question with debate (Doc. 24), with others, on be-half of the CD, to the Commission, on trade relations with Japan

Amndt. No 1, with Mr Miller-Hermann and Mr Marti-nelli, on behalf of the CD, to a motion for a resolution contained in the report by Mr Schmidt (Doc. 89)

Oral question No 15 (Doc. 98), to the Commission, on State aid

Oral question No 27 (Doc. 157), to the Commission, on trade relations with Australia

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 218), with others, with re-quest for an immediate vote to wind up the debate on the oral questions on

- the reactivation and updating of the EEC-Turkey

As-sociation (Doc. 192) and

- the present state and future prospects of relatioas

be-tween Turkey and the European Community (Doc. 189)

Oral question with debate (Doc. 278), with others, to the Council, on imminent prospect of the Commission's pro-posal for a directive on bird consenation not being adopted

Oral question with debate (Doc.

285),

with others, on

be-half of the CD, to the Commission, on trade relations

be-tween the European Community and Australia

Oral question No 20 (Doc. 294), to the Commission, on development and introduction of fast-breeders

Oral question without debate (Doc. 341), with Mr Aigner, to the Commission, on stateless money

Oral question No IS (Doc. 351), to the Commission, on import policy of COMECON

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 382), on behalf of the CD, with others, on behalf of the L, EPD, on the conviction of Rudolph Bahro, a German national, and of Niko Hibner, a German national from East Berlin

Oral question without debate (Doc. 421), to the Commis-sion, on the Conference of. Mediterranean States

Oral question No 8 (Doc. 431), to the Commission; on de-sign modifications to the SBR fast-breeder reactor in Kal-kar

Oral question No 39 (Doc. 431), to the Council, on SKY-LAB

Oral question with debate (Doc. 485), with others, to the Commission, on GATT negotiations

Oral question with debate (Doc. 538), with others, to the Commission, on relations between the Community and COMECON

Oral question with debate (Doc. 587), with others, to the Commission, on relations between the European Commu-nity and the ASEAN States

Oral question with debate (Doc. 588), with others, to the Council, on relations between the European Community and the ASEAN States

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 626), on behalf of the CD,

with others, on behalt' of the

EC

and L, with request for an

early vote to wind up the debate on oral question (Doc. 599) on relations between the People's Republic of China and the European Community

Report (Doc. 644), on behalf of the Committee on Exter-nal Economic Relations, on the recommendation adopted by the EEC-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee in London on 27 October 1978 (Doc. 428)

DEBATES

Protectionism in dealings in patents and licenses:

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EEC-CMEA relations:

Rep. (Doc. 89) and m. res. by the Ext. Rei. Com. and amndts.

- on behalf of the CD. gr.; the agreement was meaningful only if it related to fields which both or-ganizations were competent to deal with and if there was genuine interest in cooperation in these fields; the Community should retain the right to conclude bila-teral agreements; indebtedness; barter transactions had become an object of foreign trade planning and an instrument in these countries' economic thinking; we had to ensure that the principle of non-discrimina-tion, as set out in the Final Act of the Helsinki Con-ference, was adhered to (15 June, pp. 198-199)

Multilateral negotiations in GAlT

Rep. (Doc. 86) and m. res. by the Ext. Rei. Com. and amndts.

- the consolidation of the status quo; further liber-alization of international trade; our obligations vis-a-vis the developing countries; protective measures, but on a temporary basis; the division of labour; the selec-tive application of safeguard clause of GAIT to com-bat dumping; organized liberality; the setting up of a body for permanent consultation and cooperation; customs and countervailing duties; technical barriers to trade; the state-trading countries should be inte-grated into GAlT; greater legal protection for invest-ments in third countries (/5 June, pp. 218-221)

Commission statement on GAlT

-on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; GAIT was the most important instrument for organizing trade be-tween the advanced industrial nations and the devel-oping countries; the information provided to Parlia-ment was absolutely unsatisfactory; the spectre of protectionism must be fought; three codes: customs valuation, government procurement and technical standards; (I 2 September, pp. 84-85)

EEC-Australla trade relations

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 285)

- presented the 0. Q. put to the Commission by himself and other members of the CD. (EPP.) gr.

(14 September, pp. 245-247)

Outcome of the Camp David summit

res. (Doc. 372 rev.) by the CD. (EPP.), S. L. and EC. gr.

- was in favour of political support being under-pinned by practical projects (I I October, p. 134).

Stateless money

0.

Q.

without deb. (Doc. 341)

- presented the 0. Q. put to the Commission to-gether with Mr Aigner (I 3 October, p. 248).

Conference of Mediterranean States

0.

Q.

without deb. (Doc. 421)

- presented the 0. Q. put to the Commission

(I 7 November, p. 267)

Relations between China and the Community

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 599)

-on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; Chinese wishes: Community strategy must cover three objectives; raw materials, institutional 'consolidation' of relations, control to be exercised by Parliament; drawing up a framework agreement, giving the Community powers to conclude trade agreements, making use of Euro-pean Export Bank to finance operations (I 5 February,

pp. 204-206).

Question Time:

(Doc. 1):

- 14 March 1978, pp. 13-14 (supp. q./Q. No 3

The principle of reciprocity in trade negotiations

- 15 March 1978, p. 76 (supp. q./Q. No 46

Amendment/Treaty of Rome)

- 15 March 1978, p. 79 (supp. q./Q. No 50 : Allo-cation of television channels)

- 15 March 1978, p. 81 (supp. q./Q. No 52

:Am-nesty International) ,

(Doc. 157):

- 15 June, p. 213 (supp. q./Q. No II :Trade nego-tiations with Australia)

(Doc. 294):

- 12 September, p. 64 (supp. q./Q. No 8; Strike by French air-traffic controllers/its compatibility with the Community's transport policy)

- 13 September, p. 144 (supp. q./Q. No 41 : En-ergy pol. in the EEC)

- 14 September, p. 217 (supp. q./Q. No 19 :Meat substitutes

- 14 September, p. 218 (supp. q./Q. No 21; Small undertakings

(Doc. 351):

- II October, p. 139 (supp. q./Q. No 34 :Trade ag-ricultural products/EEC- US)

- 12 October, p. 208 (supp. q. to his Q. No 15

COMECON import pol.)

(Doc. 431):

- 14 November, p. 71 (supp. q. to his Q. No 8

Change of the design of the SBR 300 fast breeder in Kalkar

- 15 November, p. 152 (supp. q. to his Q. No 39 :

SKYLAB/come back)

- 15 November, p. 155 (supp. q./Q. No 45: Invest-ment and

-15 November, p. 157 (supp. q./Q. No 46 (Com-mercial boycott)

AIGNER, Heinrich

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on Budgets ( 14 March 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the Delegation to the Joint Parliamentary Committee of the EEC-Greece Association (14 March

1978)-(p. 10)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly ( 15 Sep-tember 1978) - (p. 280)

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Oral questioll witll debate (Doc. 19), witll othen, to the CHUDissiOII, oa relatioas

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the Europeaa

Commu-alty ud tbe Couacil for Matual Economic Aaistaace

(COMECON)

Allllldt. No 6, 7/corr., with otben, oa behalf of the CD, to the DIOtiOII for a resolutioa coatalaed ia the report by Mr Spiaelli (Doc. 36)

Motioll for a resolutioa (Doc. 118), with othen, on foreiga laagaate teadtlag Ia the Commaaity

laterlm report (Doc. 204), oa behalf of the Committee oa Wgets. oa the postponemeat of the decisioa oa the dis-marge ia respect of the flllllllCial year 1976

Draft amadts. Nos 152 to 156, 176, 311 to 316, oa behalf of the CD, to the draft geaeral budget of the European Commaalties for the flaaiiCial year 1979, drawn up by the Council (Doc. 296)

Draft antndt. No 303, with othen, oa the draft general

badJet

of the Europeaa Commualties for the financial year 1979, drawn up by the Coaacil (Doc. 296)

Oral questloa witltoat debate (Doc. 341 ), with Mr van Aensen, to the Commissioa, oa stateless money

Oral questioa with debate (Doc. 342), on behalf of the CD, witll othen, 011 bebalf of tile S., L., EPD. and EC., to

tile Commissioa, on lmplemeatation of the Community

budget for 1978

Oral questioll with debate (Doc. 536), witll othen, to the Commission, 011 positioa of the Commualty shipbuilding ... astry

DEBATES

Decision empowerlag the CoiiiiBUnlty to issue loans

Rep. (Doc. 36) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

- on behalf of the CD. gr.; the new financial in-strument must be placed at the service of a policy to revitalize the Community; budgetization of loans; the Commission should retain its role in loan policy; if the Community accepted the risk, the Commission had to have a say in granting loans; parliamentary control; no· doubts about the ample capacity of the EIB for managing loans (I I April, pp. 99-101, 110)

- recommended adoption of Amndt. No 6; con-firmed printing error of Amndt. No 7; requested fresh vote on Amndt. No 7/corr. (12 April, pp. 156, 157,

157)

Prelimiaary draft buqet of the Communities for 1979

- on behalf of the CD. gr.; it was necessary to prove to the European Council that the budgetary au-thority was Parliament and the Council of Ministers; Parliament should state in no uncertain terms what it was aiming at and, if necessary, use its weapon of the final say to ensure that its political will triumphed (3

July, pp. 19-20)

Haman rights ia Argentiaa

Rep. (Doc. 200) and m. res. by the Pol. Com. and amndt.

-gave an explanation of vote (6 July, pp. 225)

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Draft general budget (Doc. 296)

M. res. (Doc. 300) by the Budg. Com.

-spoke on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; the Coun-cil was increasingly interfering in the work of the Commission and would like to become an executive institution; the reasons why he was disappointed by this draft; if the Community stopped developing in its present situation, it would go backwards; the foremost task of the discussion was to let the public know why Parliament did not agree with the Council's draft; per-centage of the cuts; Parliament should try to defend its political priorities in the second reading of the budget; the responsibility of the political groups; agri-cultural policy ( 12 September. pp. 46-4S)

Entry into force of Community VAT

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 340)

-on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.: Parliament had already adopted two budgets, in 1977 and 1978, sub-ject to a conditio sine qua non of financial autonomy

for the Community; urged the Commission to take all the necessary steps (9 October, pp.l3-14)

lmplementatloa of the budget of the European Communi-ties for 1978

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 342)

- put the 0. Q. to the Commission on behalf of the CD. (EPP.), S., L., EPD. and EC. grs. (9 October, pp.

18-19)

- one of the main conclusions to be drawn from the debate was the need to proceed to conciliation as rapidly as possible (9 October, pp. 24-25)

-Regulation amending the Financial Regulation

Rep. (Doc. 353) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

-the CD. (EPP.) gr. completely agreed with there-port; was glad the Commission had changed its atti-tude on the question of loans ( 9 October, p. 26)

Decision on Member States' aids to the Iron and steel industry

Rep. (Doc. 335) and m. res. by the Econ. Com. and amndt.

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 347)

- the question was whether the Commission's Working Party, which was to be set up especially to coordinate the different funds, had now come into being (12 October, p. 190)

General budget of the European Communities for 1979

Draft general budget (Doc. 296) and draft amndts. and proposed mods.

Rep. (Doc. 394) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. Rep. (Doc. 395) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. Rep. (Doc. 396) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

Rep. (Doc. 400) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

Rep. (Doc. 413) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

-on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; the political will of the Council was not the same as that of Parliament;

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a compromise must be reached on the basis of the priorities put by Parliament to the Council; maritime policy; loan policy; agricultural policy; enlargement; the conflict between legislative law and budgetary law of the Council; the legal obligation to freeze appro-priations on the line; countries must be prepared to transfer national sovereignty to the European level (23

October, pp. 23-26, 32).

Doc. 296 (Vote):

- spoke on Section III - Commission, Title 2, Chapter 27 (25 October, p. /09)

Communication on the procedures for food-aid manage-ment

Rep. (Doc. 414) and m. res. by the Dev. Com. and amndts.'

-on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.: the Control Sub-committee had discovered certain abuses in the man-agement of aid; the report of the Court of Auditors would give Parliament the opportunity to analyze pro-perly the division of responsibility; the Commission had to accept full responsibility for the implementa-tion of the food-aid programme ( 13 November, p. 17}

- the need for continuity in food-aid policy was perfectly compatible with the budgetary procedure; the classification of expenditure; had nothing against the Consultative Committee; but the last word had to rest with the Commission; aid to Cuba; aid to the Palestinians ( 13 November, p. 23)

- the Community had to be responsible for the process of distribution right down to the ultimate reci-pients ( 13 November, pp. 24-25).

General bu~get of the European Communities for 1979 Draft general budget amended by the Council (Doc. 472) and amndts.

Rep. (Doc. 503) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

Supp. rep. (Doc. 505) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. andamndts.

Supp. rep. (Doc. 506) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. andamndts.

- on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; as these were positions of principle, there could be no question of flexibility, as the Commission recommended; it was inconceivable that the legal position of Parliament could be simply ignored; reminded his listeners of the terms and the meaning of Article 203; if the conflict with the Council could not be resolved, expenditure would have to be reduced to the maximum rate prov-ided for by the Treaty ( 12 December, pp. 43-4S).

Section Ill- Commission (vote)

- spoke on the vote on the· amendments to Arts.

940, 941, 942 and 943 ( 14 December, p. 195)

- the text of the Treaty must be adhered to ( 14

Dec-ember,p. 201)

Discharge on implementation of the budget of the Com-munities for 1976.

Rep. (Doc. 489) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

- on behalf of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; thanked the Control Subcommittee; the control systems in the Member States and political control by Parliament must be dovetailed; believed that starting with the

fol-lowing year the Court of Auditors should become the official partner of Parliament in the debate on the dis-charge, in the same way as the Commission and the Council were ( 12 December, pp. 76-78).

Twelfth Geaeral Report on the activities of the Communi-ties ia 1978 (Doc. 615); Programme of work of the Com-mission for 1979

-the food-aid policy; food deliveries to the Pales-tinians, Cuba and the belligerent government of Viet-nam (15 February. p. 164)

-the powers of the Commission and those·of the Parliament (15 February. p. 169).

Question Time:

(Doc. 98):

- 10 May, p. 147 (supp. q./Q. No 32: Identity cards)

-10 May, p. ISO (supp. q./Q. No 3S: ACP-EEC Convention/Human rights)

(Doc. 351):

- II October, p. 140 (supp. q./Q. No 34: USA/ Trade in agricultural products)

Other interventions:

- 13 November, p. 8 (o. business)

- IS February, pp. IS2, IS3, IS4 (early vote)

AJELLO, Aldo

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on the Environment, Pablic Health and Consumer Protectioa (14 Mar. 1978)-(p. 9)

DOCUMENTS

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 311), with others, with re-quest for urgent debate, on the numerous deaths and ex-teosive damages caused by floods in the region of Ossola in northern Italy

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 379), on behalf of the S., with others, on behalf of the CD and COM, with request for urgeat debate, on the sentenciag of the Tunisiaa trade unionists

Oral question with debate (Doc. 420), with others, to the Council, on the state of the Council's work on the protec-tion of the environment

ALBER, Siegbert

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Legal Affairs Committee ( 14 Match 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the Committee on Budgets ( 14 March 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection (14 March 1978)-(p. 9)

DOCUMENTS

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 52/rev.), on behalf of the

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CD, with others, on behalf of tbe S., with request for an immediate vote to wind up the debate on oral question (Doc. 570177), on the legal policy of the European Com-munities

Oral question ~ith debate (Doc. 418), with others, to the

Commission, on flight safety in the framework of the com-mon transport policy

Oral question with debate (Doc. 419), with others, to the Council, on flight safety in the framework of the common transport policy

DEBATES

Parliament's guidelines for the budge~ary and financial

· policy of the Communities in 1979

Rep. (Doc. 3) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

- on behalf of the CD. gr.; the transparency of the

budget; the rights of the EP; the management com-mittees, borrowing policy; revenue (/7 March 1978. p. 191)

Question Time:

(Doc. 294):

- 12 September, p. 63 (supp. q./Q. Nos 8 and 10:

Air transport/Strikes - Frequency and density of

air-line traffic)

ALBERS, Willem

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment

' and Education ( 14 March 1978)-(p. 9)

Member of the Committee on Regional Polley, Regional

Planning and Transport ( 14 March 1978)-(p. 9)

Member of the ACP-EEC Coasultative Assembly ( 15

Sep-tember 1978) - (p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Amndt. No I, on behalf of the S., to the motion for a reso-lution contained In the report by Lord Brimelow (Doc. 551177)

Amndts Nos 1 to 3 to the motion for a resolution con-tained in the report by Mr Power (Doc. 87)

Amndts Nos I and 2 to the motion for a resolution con-tained in the report by Mr Lezzi (Doc. 88)

Interim report (i>oc. 179), on behalf of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and Education, on the stage reached in the preparation of the analytical and summary working documents to be drawn up by the Commission for the 1978 Tripartite Conference

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 230), with others, on behalf of the S., with request for urgent debate, on the Council's failure to agree on measures to promote youth employ-ment

Aihndt. No 1 to his motion for a resolution (Doc. 230)

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Oral question with debate (Doc. iZ88)~ with others, to the

Council, on behalf of the S., on tile employment situation in.the European Community

Oral question with ·debate (Doc. 289), with others, to the Commission, on behalf of the S., on.the employment situa-tion in the European Community

0~1 question No 40 (Doc. 294), to.the Council, on the

Bremen· Council and measures to promote youth employ-ment

Draft amndt. No 147, with others, to the draft general budget of the European Communities for the financial year 1979, drawn up by the Council (Doc. 296)

Report (Doc. 321), on behalf of the Committee on Re-gional Policy, ReRe-gional Plannhlg and Transport, on the proposal from the Commission to the Council (Doc. 260) for a Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 3164176 on the Community quota for the carriage of goods by road between Member States

Report (Doc. 322), on behalf of the Committee on Re-gional Policy, ReRe-gional Planning and Transport, on the proposal from the Commission to the Council (Doc. 165) for a regulation amending:

- Regulation (EEC) No 1191/69 on action by Member

States concerning the obligations Inherent in the con-cept of public service in transport by rail, road and in-land waterway and

- Regulation (EEC) No 1107170 on the granting of aids

for transport by rail, road and

inland waterway

Report (Doc. 326), on behalf of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and Education, on the forthcoming 1978 Tripartite Conference

Oral question with debate (Doc. 336), with others, to the Commission, on application of Directive 76/207/EEC on the implementation of the prindple for equal treatment for men and women as regard access to employment, voca-tional training and promotion, and working conditions

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 369) with others, with re-quest for urgent debate, on the massacre of seals

Oral question No 34 (Doc. 431), to the Commission, on the discrimination against children of migrant workers in the field of vocational training and access to employment

Amndt. No 1. on behalf of the S., to the motion for a reso-lution by Mr van der Gun and others (Doc. 443)

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 517), on behalf of the S., with request for urgent debate, on problems connected with the system of North-South rotation in cargo shipping

Oral question with debate (Doc.· 586), with others, to the Commission, on inland waterways

Amndt. No 1/rev., on behalf of the S., to the motion for a resolution contained in the report by Mr Laurain (Doc. 603)

Amndt. No 2 /rev. II, with Mr Forni, on behalf of the S., to the motion for a resolution contained in the report by Mr Lauraiu (Doc. 603)

Report (Doc. 604), on behalf of the Committee oa

Re-gloual Polley, Reilonal Plalibin& and nansport, OD the

proJIOSal h-om tiie tontihlssloi to the Council (Doc. 392)

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Report (Dcx:. 605), on behalf of the Committee on Re-gional Policy, ReRe-gional Planning and Transport, on the proposal from the Commission to the Council (Doc. 553) for a regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 3164176 on the Community quota for the carriage of goods by road between Member States

Oral question No 3 (Dcx:. 607), to the Commission, on

coordination of the various funds

Report (Dcx:. 640), on behalf of the Committee on Re-gional Policy, ReRe-gional Planning and Transport, on the draft submitted by the Commission to the Council (Dcx:. 627) for a Council recommendation on the ratification of the International Convention for safe containers (CSC)

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 679) on actions in the edu-cational field specifically to prompt contact between the citizens of the Community

DEBATES

Community regional policy

M. res (Doc. 573/77), by the Reg. Com.

- on behalf of the S. gr.; the Council had failed to

carry out its own decision as regards the Funds ( 17

March 1978, pp. 181-182)

Equal treatment for men and women at work

Interim Rep. (Doc. 6) and

m:

res. by the Soc. Aff Com. and amndts. 0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 21)

- on behalf of the S. gr.; equal payment for equal

work; the· position of women on the labour market was very vulnerable; discrimination as regards' social security called the whole principle of equality into question; the notion of the bread-winner;

redistribu-tion of employment; role of the unions (10 April, pp.

13-14)

Dumping and uncontrolled competition

Rep. (Doc. 55//77) and m. res. by the Ext. Rei. Com. and amndts.

- on behalf of the S. gr.; the decline in world

trade; the dangers of protectionism of which there was evidence even in internal trade within the Commu-nity; the connection between trade in cheap goods and the exploitation of workers in certain countries; binding standards for minimum social conditions with the introduction of social security; the situation of

migrant workers (II April, pp. 36-37)

Mandate for negotiations between the EEC and Yugo-slavia

Rep. (Doc. 32) and m. res. by the Soc. Aff Com.

- presented the report as deputy rapporteur (14

April, pp. 280-281)

Employment difficulties:

Rep. (Doc. 89) and m. res. by the Soc. Aff. Com. and amndt.:

-justified his Amndt. No. I ; referred to a point in

his Amndt. No. I (9 May, pp. 45-46, 55)

-withdreW his Amndt. No. I (9 May. p. 66)

Rl!lullltlohs on social security scbemes for self-employed penoniJ:

Rep. (Doc. 87) and m. res.

by

tile Soc. Alf. Com. and atnndt.:

- on behalf of the S. gr.: social security regulations

contained provisions relating to unemployment but legislation on aliens in certain Member States con-tradicted this principle; his amndts. with regard to unemployment benefit for self-employed and em-ployed persons, family allowances, the term

'invalid-ity' (9 May. pp. 113-114)

- it was essential for the text of § 5 to be replaced

by his amndt. (10

May,

p. 157).

Crisis in the inland waterways sector:

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 73):

- on behalf of the S. gr.; the great unrest in the

in-land waterways sector; all the problems in this sector warranted detailed study by the competent committee

(II May, p. 255).

Residential adult education:

Rep. (Doc. 158) and m. res. by the Soc. Aff. Com.:

- the available money should be used primarily to

establish facilities for adult education in those coun-tries which lagged behind Denmark, Germany and the

Netherlands (16 June, p. 287)

Preparation of the 1978 Tripartite Conference

Interim rep. (Doc. 179) and m. res. by the Soc. Aff. · Com.

-presented his report (7 July, p. 262)

- urged the Commission to provide Parliament

with the necessary documents as soon as possible ( 7

July, p. 264)

Youth employment and statement by the Commission on scx:ial policy

Statement by the Commission on the last meeting of the Council of Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs

M. res. (Doc. 230) by the S. gr. and amndts.

- presented the motion for a resolution ( 7 July, pp.

265-266) .

- was unable to accept Amndt. No. I ( 7 July, p.

273)

European Council in Bremen and Bonn Economic Summit

0.

Q.

deb. (Docs. 290 and 291)

-the struggle agaipst unemployment among young

people; the creation of jobs of social benefit (13

Sep-tember, pp. 120-121)

Purchasing power of frontier workers

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 286)

- on behalf of the S. gr.; efforts must be made to

eliminate the disadvantages caused by exchange rate fluctuations; economic developments; solution on a

bilateral basis ( 15 September, pp. 266-267)

European Foundation

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 280)

- asked a supplementary

question (

15 September,

p. 268)

European lnvestmtllt B1nk lOlM

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- presertted

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- asked a supplementary question (15 September,

p. 270)

Flshiag agreement between Spain and the European Com-munity

M. res. (Doc. 299/rev.) by the L. and CD. (EPP.) grs.

- the Dutch fishing industry was also facing a number of serious problems; problem typical of nego-tiations for the accession of new Member States ( 15

September, p. 274)

Directive on illegal migration

Rep. (Doc. 238) and m. res. by the Soc. A/f. Com. and amndts.

-on behalf of the S. gr.; health risks, unemploy-ment, abuses associated with clandestine immigra-tion; employers' obligations and preservation of work-ers' rights; the need to seek solutions lessening the differences in economic development between the countries of the European Community and those of the Mediterranean region; the Commission ought to organize a conference with migrants' organizations; presented two amendments (10 October, pp. 38-40)

-gave an explanation of·vote (10 October, p. 62)

Directive on equal treatment for men aad women

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 336)

- it would be interesting to study the reasons for unemployment among women; the Commission must make a greater effort to provide more information; asked about the position regarding the proposal on equal social security rights (10 October, p. 73)

1978 Community Tripartite Conference

Rep. (Doc. 326) and m. res. by the Soc. A/f. Com. and amndts.

-presented his report (10 October, pp. 75-77)

- is glad that the Commission gave a reply in a comprehensive document; fears that the Conference was doomed to failure are not justified; improvement of the structural consultations by the workers (10

Oc-tober, pp. 89, 90)

- supported the four amendments (11 October, p. 147)

General budget of tbe European Communities for 1979

Draft general budget (Doc. 296) and draft amndts. and proposed '!'ods.

Rep. (Doc. 394) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. Rep. (Doc. 395) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. Rep. (Doc. 396) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

Rep. (Doc. 400) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

Rep. (Doc. 413) and m. res. by the Budg. Com. and amndts.

-on behalf of the S. gr.; the staff requested by the Economic and Social Committee should be ap-pointed; this Committee had an important part to · play in the area of socio-economic consultation and had therefore to be given the necessary resources; measures favouring the employment of young people; there was no programme on the exchange of young

workers; improving the livina conditions of migrant workers; elderly workers and a guaranteed income during retraining (24 October, pp. 52-54)

Tripartite Conference

Statement by Mr Vredeling, Vice-President of the Com-mission

M. res. (Doc. 443) by the CD. (EPP.) gr. and amndt.

- on behalf of the S. gr.; the conclusions of the Conference did not provide any concrete answers to the concrete questions put by the trade unions; the reactions of the various Ministers for Social Affairs on the question of working hour$; the motion for a reso-lution of the CD. (EPP.) gr.; a full-scale debate was needed to eliminate any doubts as to Parliament's atti-tudes to combating unemployment (14 November, pp. 95-96)

Education in the Community

Rep. (Doc. 410) and m. res. by the Soc. A/f. Com.

0.

Q.

deb. (Docs. 338 and 339)

-author of Q. No 34 (Doc. 431); the difficulties encountered by the children of migrant workers ( 15

November, p. 187)

North-South rotation in cargo shipping

M. res. (Doc. 517) by the S. gr. and amndt.

- presented his motion for a resolution ( 15

Decem-ber, pp. 378-379)

- the Commission ought to participate in the nego-tiations between the Dutch Government 11-nd the sec-tor concerned (15 December, p. 379)

Common transport policy

Rep. (Doc. 512) and m. res. by the Reg. Com.

-the problem of inland waterways; the small steps taken so far under the heading of transport policy had led to deadlock; a global approach should now be made; the lack of social progress in the transport sec-tor ( 15 January, pp. 23-24)

Social security systems in the Community

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 528)

- on behalf of the S. gr.; drew the Commissioner's attention to the plight of frontier workers arising from the disparities in provisions on invalidity (19 January, p. 252)

Community policy on the family

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 530)

. - on behalf of the S. gr.; welcomed the discussion of family policy; the disadvantages which single peo-ple had in our society as regards social security, taxa-tion, housing and employment must not be over-looked ( 19 January, p. 255)

Twelfth General Report on the activities of the Communi-ties in 1978 (Doc. 615); Programme of work of the Com-mission for 1979

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ported the programme for young people; the part played by the European trade union movement; the improvement of the international division of labour

(15 February, pp. 157-158)

Communication on the social aspects of the iron and steel

industry: '

Rep. (Doc. 603) and m. res. by the Soc: Aff Com. and amndts

- on behalf of the S. gr.; there was scope for ade-quate measures in Article 56 of the ECSC Treaty; asked for the Commission's strategy to be declared applicable to the steel industry in respect of the essen-tial measures; a halt to all mass redundancies; retire-ment age; reorganizing shift work; restricting over-time; the S. gr.'s amndt. (15 February, pp. 181-183)

-opposes amndt No I 0/rev ( /6 February, p. 239)

-explained his Amndt. No 2/rev./11 (16 February. pp. 242-243)

- gave an explanation of vote (16 February, pp. 246-247).

Regulations on the carriage of goods by road

Rep. (Docs. 604 and 605) and m. res. by the Reg. Com.

-presented his reports (/6 February, pp. 246-247)

Clemency for the life of Mr Bhutto

M. res. (Doc. 621) by the S. group

- presented the motion for a resolution in his capa-city as deputy (/6 February, p. 254)

Question Time:

(Doc. 1):

- IS March 1978, p. 83 (supp. q./Q. No 54; Bel-grade Conference)

(Doc. /96):

- 5 July, p. ISO (supp. q./Q. No 27: Irish cross-bor-der studies)

- 6 July, p. 216 (supp. q./Q. No 31: Women and work sharing)

:_,6 July, p. 217 (supp. q./Q. No 32: Absenteeism)

(Doc. 294):

- 12 September, p. 64 (supp. q./Q. No 8: Air trans-port/Strikes)

(Doc. 560):

- 16 January, p. 56 (supp. q./Q. No 4: Vehicle traffic)

- 18 January, p. 195 (supp. q./Q. No 19: Social Fund/Women/Unemployment)

(Doc. 607):

- 13 February, p. 57 (supp. q. o. his Q. No 3: Com-munity Funds)

Other interventions:

-IS September, p. 267 (organization of business)

- 13 December, p. 94 (vote urgency)

- 12 February, p. 6 (o. business)

ALBERTINI, Francesco

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on Agriculture (14 March 1978) -'(p. 9)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly (I 5 Sep-tember 1978) - (p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Amndts. Nos 19 to :U, 25, 26, 28, 29, 35, 36, with others, to the motion for a resolution contained In the report by Mr Hughes (Doc. 579177)

Amndts. Nos 23 and 24, with others, to the motion for a resolution contained In the report by Mr Hughes (Doc. 579177)

Amndt. No 30, with Mr Lemp, to the motion for a resolu-tion contained in the report by Mr Hughes (Doc. 579177)

Amndts. Nos 33/rev. and 34/rev., with others, to the mo-tion for a resolumo-tion contained In the report by Mr Hughes (Doc. 579177)

Amndt. No 4, with others, to the motion for a resolution contained in the report by Mr Llglos (Doc. 34)

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 311), with others, with re-quest for urgent debate, on the numerous deaths and ex-tensive damages caused by floods in the region of Ossola in northern Italy

Report (Doc. 432), on behalf of the Committee on Agri-culture, on the proposal from the Commission to the Council (Doc. 357) for a regulation on trade In oils and fats between the Community and Greece

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 509), on behalf of the S, with others, on behalf of the L, with request for urgent de-bate, on the accession of the European Community to the European Convention on Human Rights

Oral question with debate (Doc. 652), with others, to the Commission, on health hazards of asbestos

DEBATES

Fixing of prices for certain agricultural products

Rep. (Doc. 579/77) by and m. res. the Agr. Com. and amndts.

- Commissions sensible plan to limit the excessive rise in prices; need to move from the policy of support for products to one of support for producers; enlarge-ment; modification of maket organizations; the MCA system should be dismantled as soon as possible; the importance of planning (15 March 1978, pp. 94-96)

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- enlargement afforded a priceless opportunity to revise the common agricultural policy thoroughly; at-tention had to shift towards structural policy and to-wards the. reform of market organizations; the prob-lem of the Mezzogiorno; measures to improve infra-structure; strengthening the processing and marketing systems in the less-favoured areas (I 3 April, pp. 204-207)

Floods in Nothern Italy

M. res. (Doc. 311) by Mr Albertini and others

- presented his motion for a resolution (9 October,

pp. 27-28)

Regulation on trade in oils and fats between the Community and Greece

Rep. (Doc. 432) and m. res. by the Agr. Com.

-presented his report (16 November,p. 210)

Establishment of balance o& the wi&e market

Rep. (Doc. 496) and m. res. by the Agr. Com. and amndts.

- agreed with the general tenor and purport of the report'; considered that the Commission's assertion that the crisis was of a structural nature was slightly exaggerated; was of the opinion, however, that the problem of achieving a balance between production an<l market demand had to be responsibly dealt with by the Community authorities; expressed his reserva-tions with regard to the criteria selected by the Com-mission and formulated suggesVons for adapting the provisions to the targets to be achieved (14 December, pp. 231-232)

AMADEI, Giuseppe,

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Political Affairs Committee (14 March 1978)- (p.9)

Member of the Committee on Budgets ( 14 March 1978) - ·

(p. 9.)

Member of the Committee on External Economic Rela-tions ( 14 March 1978) - (p. 9)

Member of the Delegation to the Joint Parliamentary Committee of the EEC-Greece Association ( 14 March 1978)- (p. 10)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly ( 15 Sep-tember 1978)- (p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Drafts amndts. Nos 40, 41, with others, to the draft gen-eral budget of the European Communities for the finan-cial year 1979, drawn up by the Council (Doc. 296)

Report (Doc. 302), on behalf of the C~mmittee on Exter-nal Economic Relations, on the proposal from the Com-mission to the Council (Doc. 256) for a regulation extend-Ing the period of validity of Regulatioh (EEC) No '1.862177 on levies applicable to Imports of certain adult bbvlne ani-mals alld b~f from Yugoslavia

Motion for a tesolution (Dbc. 311), with otllers, .Wth

re-quest for In-gent debate, on the numerous death!! alld ex-tei\sive llamates ~USecl b)' flOOds hi

the

~loll of Ossola

lh northern ltaly

Interim Report (Doc. 325), on behalf of the Political Af-fairs ·committee, on the communication from the Commis-sion to the Council (Doc. 497177) concerning Community action in the cultural sector

Amndts. Nos 2 and 3 to the motion for a resolution con~ tained in his report (Doc. 325)

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 515), with others, with

re-quest for urgent debate, on Tunisian attacks on Italian fishing vessels

Oral question with debate (Doc. 539), with others, to the Commission, on special rights for Community citizens

Report (Doc. 670), on behalf of the Political Affairs Com-mittee, on the application by Greece for accession to the Community

DEBATES

Sentencing of Tunisian trade-unionists

M. res. (Doc. 379) by the S., CD. (EPP) and COM, groups

- presented the motion for a resolution (13 Octo-ber, pp. 246-247).

Community action in the cultural 1sector

Interim rep. (Doc. 325) and m. res. by the Pol. Com. andamndts.

-presented his report (17 January, pp. 158-159~

expressed his satisfaction at the interest shown in the debate and at the aid which the Commission intended to give to the cinema (18 January, pp. 178-179)

AMENDOLA, Giorgio, Chairman of the Communist

and Allies Group (SF, Ind. Sin.)

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Political Affairs Committee (14 March 1978)- (p. 9)

DOCUMENTS

Motion for a resolution (Doc. 50/corr.), in his capacity as Chairman of the COM, with others, on behalf of the other groups, with request for urgent debate, on terrorism

DEBATES

Council and Commission statements on the European Council - Council statement on the German Presidency - European Monetary System

Council and Commission statements on the European Council meeting held in Brussels on 4-5 December 1978

Statement by the President-in-Office of the Council on the six months of the German Presidency

O.Q. deb. (Doc. 504)

M. res. (Doc. 518) bf the Econ. Com. and amndts.

- spoke on behalf of the Italian Communists; EMS had come about on the strength of

a

bilateral de-cision betWt!t!h the strongest countries, leaving the others faced with a fait accompli; was not against

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ANDERSEN, Erik

APPOINTMENTS

Member of the Committee on Agriculture ( 14 March

1978) - (p. 9)

Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection (14 March 1978)

-(p. 9)

Member of the ACP-EEC Consultative Assembly ( 15.

Sep-tember 1978)-(p. 280)

DOCUMENTS

Report (Doc. 115), on behalf of the Committee on Agri-culture, on the proposal from the Commission to the Council (Doc. 106/VI) for a regulation on a common in-terim measure for restructuring the inshore fishing industry

Oral question with debate (Doc. 652), with others, to the Commission, on health hazards of asbestos

DEBATES

Fixing of prices for certain agricultural products

Rep. (Doc. 579/77) and m. res. of the Agr. Com. and amndt.

- the c'ommission's proposals should be

imple-mented without any major changes; this would make the agricultural sector function more efficiently and would ensure a continuing reasonable income for

farm~rs (/5 March 1978, pp. 112-113)

Regulations on fisheries

Rep. (Doc. 206) and m. res. by the Agr. Com. and amndts.

Rep. (Doc. 227) and m. res. by the Agr. Com.

Rep. (Doc. 228) and m. res. by the' Agr. Com. and amndts.

Rep. (Doc. 232) and m. res. by the Agr. Com. Rep. (Doc. 231) and m.-res. by the Agr. Com.

- - the role of industrial fishing; some of the latest unilateral British measures on fishing were unreasoble; they could only be seen as a unilateral aid to na-tional fishermen and as an outright harassment of the Danish industrial fishing industry ( 6 July, pp. 233-234)

ANDERSEN, K.B.

President-in~Office

of the Council

of the European Communities

DEBATES

Council statement on direct elections to Parliament

- made a statement on progress towards direct

elections (15 March 1978, p. 50)

- the European Council could not take any

deci-sion;

the

competent authority was the Council of

Mihisters, after consulting Parliament; the Conven-tion first had to be ratified in all the Member States

(15 March 1978, p. 52)

- only five countries had ratified the Converttion;

was urtable to give ihformation on b~half of the

Couh-eli tih the date of direct elections (/5 Mal'tft 1978,

p.

53)

Draft amending and supplementary budget No 2 for

1978

Rep. (Doc. 581/77) and m. res. by ihe Budg. Com. and amndts.

- thanked Parliament for the friendly reception the

draft budget had received in the House (15 March

1978, p. 53)

- the Council would do its best to ensure that a

similar situation did ·not recur (15 March 1978, p. 54)

European Council -Terrorism

Statements by the Council and the Commission on the meeting of the European Council on 7 and 8 April 1978 in Copenhagen

M. res. (Doc. 50) by all the political groups on terrorism

- statement on the European Council meeting in

Copenhagen (12 April, pp. 114-117)

-replied to questions raised during the debate; di-rect elections; European Foundation; European jur-isdictional area; human rights and the Lome Conven-tion; uranium; Belgrade Conference; enlargement; energy; the economic situation; the role of the Com-mission (12 April, pp. 135-138)

- the Council would continue to be guided by the

principle that democracy must be prepared to defend itself against its enemies without undermining democ-racy itself (12 April, p. 144)

- Legal Policy of the European Communities

0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 569 and 570177)

- replied to the 0. Q. (Doc. 570) to the

Commis-sion by Mr Calewaert and other (12 April, pp. 154-156)

~ progress had been modest; constitutional

prob-lems in nine different countries were involved; the Marlia report on the work of the Council; European legal code; collaboration with the Council of Europe

(12 April, pp. 164-165)

Outcome of the Belgrade meeting (CSCE):

- Rep. (Doc. 76) and m. res. by the Pol. Com. and amndt.

-the CSCE 'process' was a major factor in detente in Europe; none of the 35 countries could regard the

human rights que~tion as interference in its internal

affairs; the feeling of disappointment about Belgrade had to be controlled: it would have been unrealistic to expect the Act to be implemented fully within a mere two years; preparations for the Madrid meet-ing and the Nine's firm intention to retain the Helsinki Act as basis for the meeting (10 May, pp. 137-139)

- could not state when Parliament would be

con-sulted: it depended on when the ratification proce-dures were completed (10 May, p. 159)

Council of Ministers

- 0.

Q.

deb. (Doc. 66)

- replied to the 0. Q. tabled by Mr Corrie, on

be-half of the EC. gr. (10 May. pp. 162-164)

- enlargement should be the occasion of

amend-ments to the Treaty; improvemertt In the climate and

wllllhgness to coofjerate among the Nine (iO May,

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Budgetary questioas coneerning the Court of Auditon:

-Rep. (Doc. I 13) and m. res. by the Budg. Com.

- presented Community supplementary budget

No.3 (10 May, pp. 167)

- would examine the questions raised by Mr

Dal-yell (10 May, p. 168)

Human rights in Uruguay:

- M. res. (Doc. 84)

-thought it important to react in a specific case of

this nature (10 May. p. 171)

Human rights in Argentina:

- M. res. (Doc. 109) by the S. gr.

- the Council was following the situation in

Ar-gentina closely as part of the political cooperation of the Conference of Foreign Ministers; wondered how the safety of citizens going to Argentina could be guaranteed and how the Argentinian people could be

helped (10 May, pp. 185-186)

CouDCil activities under the Danish Presidency -

Situa-tion in Africa:

Statement by the President of the Council:

M. res. (Doc. I 36) by all the political groups

:_ made a statement on the Council's activities

du-ring the six months of the Danish presidency ( 14 June,

pp. 107-110)

-the Co,mmunity's responsibilities towards Africa; the problems of fisheries; the Community judicial area; the need to achieve positive results at summit meetings; relations with Parliament; the steel industry and shipbuilding; the accession of Greece and rela-tions with Turkey; the agricultural problems; the

agreement with China (14 June, pp. 131-133)

Question Time:

(Doc, 1):

Q. No 42 by Mr Ripamonti (Space policy):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr

Ripa-monti, Mr Noe, Mr Brown (15 March 1978, pp. 71-72,

72)

Q. No 43 by Mr Schyns (Use of coal for electricity generation):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Schyns, Mr

Osborn, Mr Ripamonti, Mr Brown (15 March 1978,

pp. 73, 74)

Q. No 44 by Mr Osborn (STABEX Funds):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Osborn

(15 March 1978, p. 74)

Q. No 45 by Mr Pisoni (Skimmed milk powder):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Pisoni,

Mr Mitchell, Mr Ripamonti, Mr L'Estrange (/5 March

1978, pp. 74, 75)

Q. No 46 by Mr Dondelinger (Revision of the

Treaties):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Miiller, W.,

Mrs Ewing, Sir D. Walker-Smith, Mr van Aerssen, Mr

Prescott, Mr Damseaux, Mr Patijn (/5 March 1978,

pp. 75, 76, 77)

Q. No 48 by Mr Howell (Green pound devaluation):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Howell, Mrs

Ewing, Mr L'Estrange (/5 March 1978, pp. 77, 78)

Q. No 49 by Mr Ryan (Common fisheries policy):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Ryan, Mr

Corrie, Mrs Ewing, (I 5 March 1978, p. 78)

Q. No 50 by Mr McDonald (Television channels):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr McDonald

and Mr van Aerssen (15 Marcfl/978, pp. 78, 79)

Q. No 51 by Mr Bouquerel (Statement by the

Presi-dent-in-Office of the Council):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Bouquerel,

Mr Patijn (/5 March 1978, p. 79)

Q. No 52 by Mr EdwardsJAmnesty International):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Edwards,

Lord Castle, Mr Prescott, Mr L'Estrange, Sir G. de

Freitas, Mrs-Ewing, Mr van Aerssen (15 March 1978,

pp. 79, 80, 81)

Q. No 53 by Lord Reay (South Africa/European

Firms):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Lord Reay, Mr

Patijn, Mr Bersani (/5 March 1978, pp. 81-82, 82)

Q. No 54 by Mr Ryan (Belgrade Conference):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Ryan, Mr

Johnston, Mr Albers (I 5 March 1978, pp. 82-83, 83)

(Doc. 33):

Q. No 33 by Mr Nyborg (B<!rder formalities):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Nyborg, Sir

G. de Freitas, Mr Yeats (12 April, pp. 145, 146)

Q. No 36 by Mr Damseaux (IMF):

-Answers the Q. (12 April, p. 146)

Q. No 38 by Mr Ryan (Industrial policy):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr L'Estrange,

Mr Cointat, Lord Bruce of Donington, Mr Ellis

(12 April, pp. 146, 147)

Q. No 40 by Lord Reay (Portugal/Financial

Proto-col);

- Answers the Q. and the S\IPP· q. by Lord Reay and

by Mr Berkhouwer (12 April, pp. 147, 147-148, 148)

Q. No 49 by Mr Dondelinger (Argentina/Jewish com-munity/Human rights)

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Prescott, Mr

Sieglerschmidt, Mr Dalyell, Mr Scott-Hopkins

(12 April, pp. 148, 149)

Q. No 50 by Mr Sieglerschmidt (Areas of tension):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr

Sie-glerschmidt, Mr Spicer, Mr L'Estrange, Mr Blumen-feld, Sir D. Walker-Smith, "Mr Dalyell, Mrs

Kellett-Bowman, Sir G. de Freitas (12 April, pp.l49, 150, 151)

Q. No 51 by Mr Ryan (Export of armaments):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr

L'Es-trange, Mr Normanton, Mr Ellis, Mr Scott-Hopkins

(12 April, pp. 151, 152)

(Doc. 98):

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- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Hoff-mann (10 May, p. 142)

Q. No ~7 by Mr Herbert (Treaty of

Accession/Proto-col 30):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Herbert and Mr Kavanagh (10 May, p. 143)

Q. No 28 by Mrs Ewing (Fishing policy):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mrs Ewing, Mr Corrie, Mr Nyborg, Mr L'Estrange, (10 May. pp.

143, 144)

Q. No 30 by Mr Osborn (Limitation of imports):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Osborn, Mr Scott-Hopkins (10 May, pp. 144, 145)

Q. No 31 by Mr Shaw (Council regulations):

- Answers the Q. and the

S4PP·

q. by Mr Shaw, Sir

G.

de Freitas (10 May. p. 145)

Q. No 32 by Mr Howell (Identity cards):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Howell, Mr Radoux, Mr Cointat, Mr Jakobsen, Lord Bethell, Mr Fellermaier, Mr Leonardi, Mr Aigner, (10 May, pp.

145, 146, 147)

Q. No 33 by Mr Normanton (Member States' subsi-dies):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Norman-ton, Mr Prescott, Mr Edwards (10 May, pp. 147-148, 148)

Q. No 35 by Mr Stetter (ACP-EEC Convention/Hu-man rights):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Stetter, Mr Fletcher-Cooke, Sir D. Walker-Smith, Mr Mitchell, Mr Aigner (10 May. pp. 148-149, 149, 150)

Q. No 39 by Mr Dankert (South Africa/Export of uranium):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Dankert, Mrs Dunwoody, Mr Fuchs, Mr Normanton (10 May.

pp. 150, 151)

Q. No 40 by Mr Osborn (South Africa/Code of prac-tice):

- Answers the Q. an~ the supp. q. by Mr Osborn, Mr Patijn, Mrs Dunwoody, Mr Fellermaier (10 May.

pp. 151, 152)

Q. No 42 by Mr Broeksz (Terrorism/Control of arms sales):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Broeksz, Mr Dalyell, Mrs Ewing (10 May, p. 152)

Q. No 43 by Lord Reay (North of Africa/Soviet inter-vention):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Lord Reay, Mr Spicer, Mr L'Estrange, Mr Petersen (10 May, pp.

152-153, 153, 154)

Q. No 44 by Mr Jakobsen (Salisbury agreement):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Jakobsen, Mr Spicer, and Sir D. Walker-Smith (10 May, p. 154)

(Doc. 157):

Q. No 40 by Mrs Walz (Satellites):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mrs Walz, Mr

Dalyell, Mr Osborn and Lord Bessborough (14 June,

pp. 133, 134)

Q. No 41 by Mr Osborn (Raw materials):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Osborn (14 June. pp. 134, 135)

Q. No 43 by Sir G. de Freitas (Meeting of the Coun-cil):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Sir G. de Freitas, Mrs Ewing, Mr Ryan (14 June, p. 136)

Q. No 44 by Mr Stetter (Running of the Community):

-Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Shaw, Mr Vandewiele (14 June, p. 135)

Q. No 45 by Mr Ryan (Direct elections):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Ryan and Mr Prescott, Mrs Squarcialupi and Mr Dalyell (14

June. pp. 136-137, 137, 138)

Q. No 47 by Lord Bessborough (Aeronautical re-search):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Lord Bess-borough (14 June, p. 138)

Q. No 48 by Mr Howell (MCA):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Howell, Mr L'Estrange, Mr McDonald (14 June. pp. l38, 138-139)

Q. No 49 by Mrs Dunwoody (European airspace):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mrs Dun-woody, Mr Osborn, (14 June, pp. 139, 139-140, 140)

Q. No 50 by Mr Dalyell, ('Jojoba' plant):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Dalyell and Mr Mitchell (14 June, p. 140)

Q. No 51 by Mr Schyns (Water for human consump-tion):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr Schyns a!ld Mrs Squarcialupi (14 June, pp. 140-141, 141)

Q. No 52 by Mr McDonald (Regional Development Fund):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mr McDon-ald, Mrs Dunwoody, Mrs Kellett-Bowman, Lord Bruce of Donington, Mr Fitch, Mr Dalyell, Mr L'Es-trange, (14 June, pp. 141, 142, 143)

Q. No 59 by Sir G. de Freitas (Community consular office):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Sir G de Frei-tas (14 June, pp. 143, 143-144)

Q. No 63 by Mrs Dunwoody (Jessica Katz):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mrs Dun-woody, Lord Kennet, Lord Bruce of Donington, (14 June, p. 144)

Q. No 64 by Mrs Dahlerup (World Bank/ Argentina):

- Answers the Q. and the supp. q. by Mrs Dahle-rup, Mr Ryan and Mr Prescott (14 June, pp. 144-145,

145)