# Institutional aspects of creating a European service for external action

European Parliament procedure 2009/2133(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee AFCO / AFET / DEVE). Stage: Procedure completed. 89 committee amendments tabled by 39 Members between 2009-10-08 and 2009-10-16.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on the institutional aspects of creating a European External Action Service (EEAS). Amendments address the EEAS's establishment within the Commission's administrative and budgetary remit under the Treaty of Lisbon, its role in the CFSP and CSDP, EU delegations in third countries, recruitment of staff from the Commission, Council and Member States, gender architecture, the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and consular functions.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franziska Katharina BRANTNER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96662.md |
| Indrek TARAND | Estonia | Verts/ALE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97136.md |
| György SCHÖPFLIN | Hungary | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28135.md |
| Annemie NEYTS-UYTTEBROECK | Belgium | ALDE | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1946.md |
| József SZÁJER | Hungary | PPE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23821.md |
| Helmut SCHOLZ | Germany | GUE/NGL | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96646.md |
| Rafał TRZASKOWSKI | Poland | PPE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96773.md |
| Marielle DE SARNEZ | France | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4335.md |
| Elmar BROK | Germany | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1263.md |
| Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA | Poland | ECR | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96801.md |
| Kinga GÁL | Hungary | PfE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28150.md |
| Cristian Dan PREDA | Romania | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96838.md |
| Richard HOWITT | United Kingdom | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2073.md |
| Sabine LÖSING | Germany | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96854.md |
| Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI | Finland | ALDE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28314.md |

## Official source documents

- PE429.630: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-429.630+02+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE430.282: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-430.282+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE729.678: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-429.678+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2009-2133-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2009-2133-INI.json

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