# Second European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Programme (EDCTP2): participation of the Union

European Parliament procedure 2013/0243(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee DEVE / ITRE). Stage: Procedure completed. 145 committee amendments tabled by 14 Members between 2013-12-03 and 2013-12-05.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns Union participation in the Second European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership Programme (EDCTP2). The amendments aim to reduce the burden of poverty-related and neglected diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in developing countries, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, by accelerating clinical development of affordable medical interventions; they address the Union contribution matching participating states, links to Horizon 2020, capacity building and fellowships, and access to products.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiona HALL | United Kingdom | ALDE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28477.md |
| Maria da Graça CARVALHO | Portugal | PPE | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96867.md |
| Vicky FORD | United Kingdom | ECR | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96949.md |
| Michèle RIVASI | France | Verts/ALE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96743.md |
| Maurice PONGA | France | PPE | 22 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96931.md |
| Jean-Pierre AUDY | France | PPE | 21 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33775.md |
| Gaston FRANCO | France | PPE | 20 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96908.md |
| Françoise GROSSETÊTE | France | PPE | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2025.md |
| Keith TAYLOR | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/102931.md |
| Christian EHLER | Germany | PPE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28226.md |
| Patrice TIROLIEN | France | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97026.md |
| Teresa RIERA MADURELL | Spain | S&D | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28349.md |
| Peter LIESE | Germany | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1927.md |
| Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU | Romania | S&D | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/36281.md |

## Official source documents

- PE522.974: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-522.974+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE524.736: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-524.736+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2013-0243-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2013-0243-COD.json

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