Procedure
Defence-related products: simplifying terms and conditions of transfers within the Community
2007/0279(COD)·6th term·AFET / IMCO / ITRE·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·Completed
Subjects: Customs union, tax and duty-free, Community transit · Cooperation between administrations · Defence and arms industry
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): RÜHLE Heide (Verts/ALE)
Summary
Legislative dossier simplifying the terms and conditions of transfers of defence-related products within the Community. The amendments address general, global and individual transfer licences subject to prior authorisation, export limitations to third countries and end-user certificates, the Common Military List, exclusion of anti-personnel mines and cluster munitions, the EU Code of Conduct on Arms Exports, considerations of human rights, peace and security, Article 296 of the Treaty, and parliamentary scrutiny.
Procedure timeline
- Committee amendments tabled24 Jun 2008 – 11 Sep 2008
- Procedure completed
96
Amendments
distinct, in window
15
Members
tabled at least one
3
Committees
24 Jun 2008 – 11 Sep 2008
Dates
Official amendment documents
Connections
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Members who amended this procedure
15 Members · by amendment count1















Jan CREMERS
PSE · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
23(23 solo)
2
Jacques TOUBON
PPE-DE · 🇫🇷 France
16(16 solo)
3
Luis YÁÑEZ-BARNUEVO GARCÍA
Socialists & Democrats · 🇪🇸 Spain
11(11 solo)
4
Martí GRAU i SEGÚ
PSE · 🇪🇸 Spain
11(11 solo)
5
Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF
ALDE · 🇩🇪 Germany
6(6 solo)
6
Malcolm HARBOUR
European Conservatives & Reformists · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6(6 solo)
7
Anna IBRISAGIC
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇸🇪 Sweden
5(4 solo)
8
Christian EHLER
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
5(5 solo)
9
Aloyzas SAKALAS
PSE · 🇱🇹 Lithuania
4(4 solo)
10
Angelika BEER
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
3(3 solo)
11
Heide RÜHLE
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
3(3 solo)
12
Jana HYBÁŠKOVÁ
PPE-DE · 🇨🇿 Czechia
1(1 solo)
13
Barbara WEILER
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇪 Germany
1(1 solo)
14
Charlotte CEDERSCHIÖLD
PPE-DE · 🇸🇪 Sweden
1
15
Andreas SCHWAB
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
1(1 solo)
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