What Roberts spoke about.

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Continued internal border controls in the Schengen area in light of the recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (C-368/20) (debate)

The debate on this item is closed. Written statements (Rule 171)

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Continued internal border controls in the Schengen area in light of the recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (C-368/20) (debate)

The next item is the debate on the statements by the Council and the Commission on the continuation of border control at internal borders within the Schengen area, in light of the recent judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (C-368/20) (2022/2871(RSP)).…

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Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia (debate)

I have received two motions for resolutions tabled in accordance with Rule 132(2) of the Rules of Procedure. The debate is closed. The vote will take place on Thursday.

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Growing hate crimes against LGBTIQ people across Europe in light of the recent homophobic murder in Slovakia (debate)

Under the new procedure we can have statements or questions. That was a statement, in my opinion; there was no question. Would you like to reply? Under the new rules you have a right to reply.

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Humanitarian situation after the devastating floods in Pakistan and the climate crisis (debate)

The next item is the debate on the Council and Commission statements on the humanitarian situation following the catastrophic floods in Pakistan and the climate crisis (2022/2837(RSP)).

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Outcome of the Commission’s review of the 15-point action plan on trade and sustainable development (debate)

I have received 1 motion for a resolution tabled in accordance with Rule 136(5) of the Rules of Procedure. The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow.

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Outcome of the Commission’s review of the 15-point action plan on trade and sustainable development (debate)

The next item is the debate on the oral question to the Commission, on behalf of the Committee on International Trade, on the outcome of the Commission's review of the 15-point action plan on trade and sustainable development (O-000029/0022 - B9-0021/2022) (2022/2692(RSP)).…

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The accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen area (debate)

The debate is closed. The vote will take place during the next part—session. Written statements (Rule 171)

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The EU’s strategic relationship and partnership with the Horn of Africa (debate)

The next item is the debate on the report by Fabio Massimo Castaldo, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, on the EU’s strategic relations and partnership with the Horn of Africa (2021/2206 (INI)) (A9-0207/2022).…

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The situation in Burkina Faso following the coup d'état (debate)

Thank you very much, Commissioner. The debate is closed. The vote will take place at the next part-session.

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The situation in Burkina Faso following the coup d'état (debate)

The next item is the debate on the statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the situation in Burkina Faso following the coup d’état (2022/2865(RSP)). As you can see, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy will be represented by Commissioner Urpilainen.…

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Question Time (VPC/HR) Heightening tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan following the recent military escalation

Yes, I agree, but with regard to the timing we are way behind schedule. That’s why it was my decision. I agree it’s not democratic, but it’s the situation. Thank you for understanding.

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Question Time (VPC/HR) Heightening tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan following the recent military escalation

Thank you, High Representative. I think we have to close our debate here as we are running very late. The High Representative has a schedule and we will not continue like that. We have had 12 speakers according to the D’Hondt system, and 5 minutes, it’s the case. Would you like to say something on procedure, Mr Castaldo?…

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Question Time (VPC/HR) Heightening tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan following the recent military escalation

Next item: Question Time (VP/HR) (Rule 137) I welcome Josep Borrell to attend this Question Time. Question Time topic: Increased tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan as a result of the recent military escalation I will remind you of the procedure. This question time will last about 60 minutes. One minute for a question, two minutes for an answer, 30 seconds for a supplementary question and two …

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Verification of credentials

Communication: Parliament scrutinises, on the basis of a proposal from the JURI Committee, the mandates of Mrs Patricia Chagnon, Ms Marie Dauchy, Ms Marina Mesure - I apologise if wrong - Mr Eric Minardi, which entered into force on 29 July 2022, as well as Ms Ana Miranda, which entered into force on 5 September 2022, and Mr João Albuquerque, which entered into force on 13 September 2022.…

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The death of Mahsa Amini and the repression of women's rights protesters in Iran (debate)

I have received seven motions for resolutions to wind up this debate. The debate is closed. The vote will take place on Thursday. Written statements (Rule 171)

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Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2020 and 2021 (debate)

Dear colleagues, I would urge not to abandon certain Members, and I remind you that paragraph 173 on so-called personal statements is on our agenda: you have the right to reply.

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Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2020 and 2021 (debate)

Thank you very much, Commissioner. Before we continue our debate I just would like to ask colleagues who would like to participate in the catch—the—eye procedure to be sure to apply for the procedure very carefully, otherwise I can give the floor only to those Members whom I see on registration.…

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Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2020 and 2021 (debate)

The next item is the debate on the report by Juan Fernando López Aguilar, on behalf of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, on the situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2020 and 2021 (2021/2186(INI)) (A9-0224/2022).…

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Existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded (debate)

The debate is closed. The vote will take place tomorrow. Written statements (Rule 171)

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Existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded (debate)

Sorry Mr Engerer, are you ready to take a blue card from Ms Tóth?

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Existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded (debate)

So, Mr Kósa, you have her answer.

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Existence of a clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values on which the Union is founded (debate)

–Ms Incir, would you accept a blue card from Mr Kósa?

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State of the Union (debate)

I think I caught the point in English. So well, of course, there are difficulties and it was a very painful time. But while my Group and also in my political view is always that everybody, all ruling bodies like governments and EU level should do their own work on this crisis situation. For example, I think most should be done to decrease this pain level by national governments and at the same tim…

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State of the Union (debate)

Madam President, Mrs von der Leyen, I have to start with the fact that this is the best speech – a State of the Union speech that I have heard here for many years. However, only in the part that contains the quick and concrete work that needs to be done, which you presented today, because in it you said what needs to be done in this difficult situation and tried, in my opinion, not to intimidate t…