After the Voting Failure

I ask you to sympathize.

It is the time to do so.

After the vote of amendments

and frail and, at the same time, to acknowledge the positive contribution that elderly people make to society.

It should be the place in which the representatives of third countries are located, because increasingly we have to liaise with them and it should be the place where the press are located, because

It recovered shortly before the end of the vote, only to take another nose dive when the rejection was made public.

Only after the vote did the Chief of Staff publicly endorse the original proposal to bring in American troops.

Sri Lankan polling officers carry ballot boxes into a counting center after the close of polling for the presidential election in Colombo.

I will take one speaker in favour of that and one against and then move to the vote.

The vote on the request for an early vote will be taken at the end of the debate.2

PRESIDENT. I have received ten motions for resolutions with requests for an early vote to wind up the debate.J

You may think what you want of Glyn Ford's report. But one thing it certainly is not mediocre.

With regard to other related questions, it is important to avoid any conflict between this proposal and the directive on plant health products which, as the Commission is well aware, is taking a rather different line.

A common currency is brought into existence not by decree, but by market forces.

Pursuant to this Rule, I therefore call for a vote on the proposal for rejection just tabled by the rapporteur.

example in medical care, which little by little is moving from the expensive and very often inefficiently run hospitals in the urban areas into the rural areas where considerably more of the population can be helped.

also represent concrete proposals.

Any more vacillation by the Council of Ministers is a vacillation which will lead to serious consequences, for which the Council itself must accept the responsibility.

That seems to me to be a totally irresponsible statement.

This demonstrates a very clear downward trend in recent years.

The vote on the request for an early vote will be taken at the end of the debate.

We must also take into account the requirements of the processing sector.

ROBLES PIQUER (PPE). (ES) Mr President, Mr President of the Council, Mr President of the Commission, as the President of the Parliament mentioned, 12 motions for resolutions have been presented to the Assembly.

After World War II, many countries with parliamentary systems reduced the likelihood of such instability by adopting the so called constructive vote of no confidence.

MUNTINGH (S). (NL) Mr President, I should like it to be noted in the Minutes that a mistake was made in yesterday's votes.

The deputy proposed a substitute to Gurgel's bill that would move all delimitation of full protection conservation units to the National Congress and wouldn't establish limits on mining companies in those areas, or require them to compensate in some way any environmental harm they cause.

The voting continued.

SIMMONDS (ED). Mr President, yesterday evening during the vote I made an interjection following an explanation of vote by Mr Falconer.

The Commission is aware of the situation.

In view of that how can we expect the countries concerned to attach any legal or moral weight to UN resolutions ?

In my opinion we should not be voting on that.

A vote for recognition of Palestinian statehood is a vote for peace.

Israel s announcement after the UN vote of new settlements around Jerusalem weakened his standing further.

We now come to the request for an early vote.

The new text is also clearer about research into diseases like AIDS, with the accent being placed on prevention and strategies clearly aimed at the local social and economic situation and at co ordination with other European research programmes and European measures.

The vote is unanimous.

For the outcome of the vote see Minutes.

I have applied rigorously the will of this House.

Wc shall now proceed to the vote.

But instead we are to have an urgent debate then.

The vote on the motions for resolutions will be taken on Thursday at 6.30 p.m.

Did I have somebody vote on it? Or did I punt to legal?

(Parliament decided to hold over the final vote)

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