Traduction de «Exception au droit de dernière réplique » (Français → Anglais) :

Exception to right of final reply

Exception to right of final reply

EXCEPTIONS Rule 6-2(2): Clarification in case of misunderstanding Rule 6-12(1): Right of final reply Rule 12-32(3)(c): Procedure in Committee of the Whole

EXCEPTIONS Rule 6-5(3): Yielding to another Senator for questions Rule 6-12(1): Right of final reply Rule 12-32(3)(c): Procedure in Committee of the Whole

6-12 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) and elsewhere in these Rules, a Senator shall have the right of final reply if:

4. Emphasises that as, with regard to international agreements, Parliament can only give or refuse its consent, it should be given an opportunity to express an informed opinion on the objectives to be pursued by the European Union in the negotiations before the negotiating mandate is drawn up; regrets, in this connection, the difficulties encountered, for instance, in the negotiations for a WIPO Treaty on copyright exceptions for the visually impaired and points out that providing timely information and taking Parliament’s views into account would also make it easier to obtain Parliament’s subsequent consent;

whereas the security landscape in Africa in particular has changed dramatically in the last decade, with the emergence of terrorist and insurgent groups in Somalia, Nigeria, and the Sahel-Sahara region, and with peace enforcement and counter-terrorism operations becoming the rule rather than the exception in many areas; whereas fragile states and ungoverned spaces are increasing in number, leaving so many people affected by poverty, lawlessness, corruption and violence; whereas the porous borders within the continent help fuel violence, reduce security and provide opportunities for criminal activity.

22. Reiterates its view that a solid consensus and enhanced coordination between Member States and the EU institutions is needed in order to coherently and consistently advance the human rights and democracy agenda; recalls that the Action Plan concerns both the EU and the Member States; firmly stresses, therefore, that Member States should, without exception, take on greater ownership of the implementation of the Action Plan and of the EU Strategic Framework and use them as their own blueprint in promoting human rights and democracy bilaterally and multilaterally; takes positive note of the foreseen interim evaluation of the new Acti ...[+++]on Plan, and highlights the importance of inclusive consultations in order to consistently reflect the results achieved in human rights mainstreaming;

In this context, your rapporteur is particularly concerned about the impact of the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) on food security in developing countries, as it drastically limits the possibility for states to set forth exceptions from plant breeder’s rights in favour of farmers’ right to re-use and exchange harvested seed.

It recalled that Union citizenship is destined to be the fundamental status of nationals of Member States enabling those who find themselves in the same situation to enjoy the same treatment in law irrespective of their nationality, subject to such exceptions as are expressly provided for and that Union citizens legally resident in a Member State can rely on Article 12 EC in all situations which fall within the material scope of EC law, including those involving the right to move and reside freely in another Member State.