European Parliament
President. –
The next item is the vote.
Joint motion for a resolution
(1)
on the Statute for Members of the European Parliament
(Parliament adopted the joint resolution)
President. –
Colleagues, I should like, on your behalf, to thank the rapporteur, Mr Rothley, and Mr Gargani, the Chairman of the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market, in helping us reach this moment. The House has voted wisely and well. It is now our duty to honour what we vote on – that and only that. Together with the Council we shall take this issue forward.
(Applause)
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Tabled by the following Members: Othmar Karas and Klaus-Heiner Lehne, on behalf of the PPE-DE Group, Graham R. Watson and Diana Wallis, on behalf of the ELDR Group, Sir Neil MacCormick and Kathalijne Maria Buitenweg, on behalf of the Verts/ALE Group, Enrique Barón Crespo and others, on behalf of the PSE Group and Giuseppe Di Lello Finuoli, on behalf of the GUE/NGL Group, seeking to replace motions for resolutions
and
with a new text.

