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EC/Eastern and Southern Africa States (ESA) agreement: interim agreement establishing a framework for Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

2008/0251(NLE)·7th term·DEVE / INTA·NLE - Non-legislative enactments·In progressAwaiting final decision
Subjects: Multilateral and plurilateral economic and trade agreements and relations · Development cooperation · Relations with ACP countries, conventions and generalities
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): CASPARY Daniel (PPE)
Summary

A consent procedure on the EC/Eastern and Southern Africa States (ESA) interim agreement establishing a framework for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The amendments decline to consent to the conclusion of the agreement, while one opinion calls on the responsible committee to propose that Parliament give its consent.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    15 Nov 2012 – 28 Nov 2012
  2. In progress — not yet concluded
3
Amendments
distinct, in window
4
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committees
15 Nov 2012 – 28 Nov 2012
Dates
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How groups usually vote on similar files

Based on 51 past main roll-call votes on INTA-responsible procedures, Jul 2019 → 2026-07-25.

If every group voted at its historical rate, with today’s seats: ≈70% of expressed votes in favour.

Seat-weighted baseline over 711 of 711 seats · how often this method is right →

EPPusually FOR90% FOR over 8,162 votes
S&Dusually FOR87% FOR over 6,257 votes
Renewusually FOR90% FOR over 4,123 votes
Greens/EFAusually FOR65% FOR over 2,898 votes
ECRusually FOR58% FOR over 3,277 votes
The Leftusually AGAINST30% FOR over 1,823 votes
Patriotsusually AGAINST35% FOR over 1,846 votes
IDusually AGAINST43% FOR over 1,515 votes
ESNusually AGAINST35% FOR over 584 votes
Non-attachedusually FOR50% FOR over 1,511 votes

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Official amendment documents

PE500.495 ↗PE500.726 ↗

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Members who amended this procedure

4 Members · by amendment count
1
Alf SVENSSON
Alf SVENSSON
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇸🇪 Sweden
1(1 solo)
2
Ska KELLER
Ska KELLER
Greens / EFA · 🇩🇪 Germany
1(1 solo)
3
Paul MURPHY
Paul MURPHY
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇮🇪 Ireland
1
4
Helmut SCHOLZ
Helmut SCHOLZ
The Left (GUE/NGL) · 🇩🇪 Germany
1

The amendments, in full text

3 amendments

Every amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.

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