# EP Rules of Procedure: work of the plenary and initiative reports

European Parliament procedure 2007/2272(REG) (REG - Parliament's Rules of Procedure, 6th term, committee AFCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 14 committee amendments tabled by 10 Members between 2008-03-13 and 2008-04-23.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the EP Rules of Procedure regarding the work of the plenary and initiative reports. The amendments revise rules on questions for written answer, including guidelines, answer deadlines and a question to the European Central Bank, the short presentation procedure under Rule 131a for own-initiative reports, admissibility of amendments and alternative motions for a resolution, and when the Commission and Council are heard in debates.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard CORBETT | United Kingdom | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2309.md |
| Andrew DUFF | United Kingdom | ALDE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4514.md |
| Bronisław GEREMEK | Poland | ALDE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28384.md |
| József SZÁJER | Hungary | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23821.md |
| Ashley MOTE | United Kingdom | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28507.md |
| Jim ALLISTER | United Kingdom | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28512.md |
| Roger HELMER | United Kingdom | EFDD | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4516.md |
| Robert KILROY-SILK | United Kingdom | NI | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28492.md |
| Jens-Peter BONDE | Denmark | IND/DEM | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1275.md |
| Daniel HANNAN | United Kingdom | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4555.md |

## Official source documents

- PE404.478: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-404.478+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE405.871: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-405.871+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2007-2272-REG · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2007-2272-REG.json

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