Examples of using Draft statute in English and their translations into Finnish
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Before the vote on the draft Statute as a whole.
The draft Statute as a whole must therefore be put to the majority of Members of Parliament.
No such rule is to be found in the draft Statute itself.
We cannot support the draft Statute, since our Amendment No 30 on national taxation has been rejected.
The European Parliament has worked hard to get a draft statute for Members ready in good time.
Where we diverge somewhat, is with regard to what should actually be in that final resolution and draft Statute.
On 26 April 1999, the Council drew up a draft Statute based on the European Parliament's text.
I am also grateful that Members have presented what I believe is a very constructive and good draft statute for Members.
Reference: Parliament resolution on the draft Statute for Members of the European Parliament: point 1.8.4 of this Bulletin.
We believe that the Council's text is a distinct improvement on the European Parliament's draft Statute, which was adopted on 3 December 1998.
I know how determined you are to get this draft statute through today so I would ask you please to reconsider your interpretation.
The procedure in the Council foresees that the competent working party will immediately examine the draft statute and prepare a first report.
In this respect, the draft Statute for Members of the European Parliament- which the Council has just approved- sends out a signal in the wrong direction.
Finally, I regret that the question of the end of a term of office andthe return to professional activity is not dealt with in this draft Statute.
The draft Statute provides for a common salary for all MEPs, but the proposal also stipulates that MEPs will pay European income tax from now on.
I believe that the idea of asking the Commission to propose a draft statute for European political parties, in accordance with the TFEU, is correct.
The second reason is that the draft Statute included in this report adds provisions to the Treaty establishing the European Community, to the 1976 Act and to the Protocol on the privileges and immunities of the European Communities- something it does not have the power to do.
Mr President, on behalf of the French socialist delegation, I offer our full support for the draft Statute for Members proposed in Mr Rothley's report.
Like the European Company(SE), the draft statute for a European co-operative society(SCE) may prove less attractive for small firms, especially as regards the minimum capital required, or for new forms of socially-oriented businesses wishing to develop their activities at EU level.
In June 2003, the Council indicated that it could not give its approval to the draft Statute as approved by the Parliament and in December the Parliament proposed a number of amendments.
The draft Statute contains many worthwhile points: a uniform salary, but with the possibility of imposing national tax in those countries which wish to do so; clear rules governing the declaration of Members' interests; and transparency in expenses and travel allowances, on the basis of actual costs.
The Danish Social Democrats support the Council's amended draft Statute for Members, because the European Parliament needs to put its own house in order before the elections.
De Clercq(ELDR).-(NL) Mr President,I should like to inform you that yesterday evening, after six hours of con tinuous voting, the Committee on Legal Affairs approved the draft Statute for Members of the European Parliament almost unanimously.
The Parliament's draft statute(rapporteur: Rothley), has been approved by resolutions of the European Parliament and President Cox was given a mandate by the Council of Presidents in June to undertake exploratory contacts with the Member State Governments and to report back to the Conference of Presidents in the context of the opinion on the Rothley report.
To that end, the Council would point out that on 26 April 1999,when examining the draft Statute for Members of the European Parliament, it adopted principles which it regards as essential in that regard.
My starting-point in the Europe of Nations group is that we will vote in favour of the Council's draft Statute, even though in principle we are strong opponents of turning Members of Parliament into EU officials.