Standards of conduct for MEPs

Thursday, January 19 2006

Reglement van het Parlement - 19-01-2006 - 12:01

MEPs adopted a report from GĂ©rard Onesta (Greens/EFA, FR) with 399 votes in favour, 90 against and 35 abstentions which makes a number of changes to Parliament's Rules of Procedure, aimed at updating the provisions on MEPs' conduct during debates. It notably adapts and clarifies the powers granted to Parliament's President to penalise Members who disturb parliamentary sittings.

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REF.: 20060113IPR04294