Motion to take note of European Union Document No. 16175/11 and Addenda 1 to 4, relating to a Draft Regulation on the safety of offshore oil and gas prospection, exploration and production activities; supports the Government’s view that the UK has a proven, robust offshore environmental and safety regime; and further supports the Government’s intention to negotiate a legal instrument which ensures that high standards of health and safety and high levels of protection for the environment are maintained across Europe in respect of oil and gas operations, and that any new proposals do not negatively impact upon the present UK regime. Agreed to on question.

Motion to take note of European Union Document No. 16175/11 and Addenda 1 to 4, relating to a Draft Regulation on the safety of offshore oil and gas prospection, exploration and production activities; supports the Government’s view that the UK has a proven, robust offshore environmental and safety regime; and...

Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Documents No. 15396/11, relating to a draft Regulation establishing rules for direct payments for farmers under support schemes within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy, No. 15425/11, relating to a draft Regulation on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, and No. 15688/11, relating to a Commission Staff Working Paper: Executive Summary of the Impact Assessment-Common Agricultural Policy Towards 2020; and supports the Government’s view that fundamental change to much of the Commission’s regulatory proposals is required to deliver the legislative basis necessary to support an innovative, competitive and marked-orientated farming industry, genuine additional environmental, biodiversity and climate change benefits and strong, viable rural communities in a sufficiently simple manner to allow effective implementation by paying agencies and farmers.

Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Documents No. 15396/11, relating to a draft Regulation establishing rules for direct payments for farmers under support schemes within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy, No. 15425/11, relating to a draft Regulation on support for rural development by the European...

Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Document No. 12046/11, relating to a draft Directive on energy efficiency and repealing Directives 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC; and supports the Government’s view in welcoming the overall level of ambition of the Directive, whilst rejecting unnecessary levels of prescription, and seeking full compatibility with key United Kingdom policies.

Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Document No. 12046/11, relating to a draft Directive on energy efficiency and repealing Directives 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC; and supports the Government’s view in welcoming the overall level of ambition of the Directive, whilst rejecting unnecessary levels of prescription, and seeking full...

European Committee A in respect of European Union Documents No. 12519/11 relating to a Commission Communication - Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy and No. 12514/11 and Addenda 1 to 3, relating to a draft regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy.Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Documents No. 12519/11 relating to a Commission Communication - Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, and No. 12514/11 and Addenda 1 to 3, relating to a Draft Regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy; and supports the Government's view that fundamental reform of EU fisheries policy is required to deliver the legislative changes necessary to achieve healthy fish stocks, a prosperous fishing industry and a healthy marine environment. Agreed to on question

European Committee A in respect of European Union Documents No. 12519/11 relating to a Commission Communication - Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy and No. 12514/11 and Addenda 1 to 3, relating to a draft regulation on the Common Fisheries Policy.Resolved that the Committee takes note of European Union Documents...

European Union Document No. 8333/11 and Addenda 1-3, a White Paper: Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area—Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 8333/11 and Addenda 1-3, a White Paper: Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area—Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Documents No. 12371/10, a Commission Communication on the freedom for Member States to decide on the cultivation of genetically modified crops; No. C(2010) 4822, a Commission Recommendation on guidelines for the development of national co-existence measures to avoid the unintended presence of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in conventional and organic crops; and No. COM(10) 375, a draft Regulation amending Directive 2001/18/EC in relation to the ability of Member States to restrict of prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory. Considered by General Committee. Resolved, that the Committee supports the Government's view that the Commission's legislative proposal raises significant concerns and should not be supported by the UK.

European Union Documents No. 12371/10, a Commission Communication on the freedom for Member States to decide on the cultivation of genetically modified crops; No. C(2010) 4822, a Commission Recommendation on guidelines for the development of national co-existence measures to avoid the unintended presence of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in conventional...

European Union Document No. 16348/10, a Commission Communication on the Common Agricultural Policy towards 2020: meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges for the future. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 16348/10, a Commission Communication on the Common Agricultural Policy towards 2020: meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges for the future. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 14768/10, relating to a Commission Communication on Facing the challenge of the safety of offshore oil and gas activities and Addendum 1. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 14768/10, relating to a Commission Communication on Facing the challenge of the safety of offshore oil and gas activities and Addendum 1. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 14701/10, draft Decision on the detailed rules for access to the public regulated service offered by the global navigation satellite system established under the Galileo programme, and 5530/11, Commission Report on the mid-term review of the European satellite radio navigation programmes. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question. [Relevant document: European Scrutiny Committee, 19th report of Session 2010-11 (HC 428-xvii), chapter 2]

European Union Document No. 14701/10, draft Decision on the detailed rules for access to the public regulated service offered by the global navigation satellite system established under the Galileo programme, and 5530/11, Commission Report on the mid-term review of the European satellite radio navigation programmes. Considered by General Committee. Agreed...

European Union Document No. 17582/10, Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament, and the amendment of Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards contractual relations in the milk and milk products sector. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question. [Relevant document: European Scrutiny Committee, 17th report of Session 2010-11 (HC 428-xv), chapter 1]

European Union Document No. 17582/10, Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament, and the amendment of Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 as regards contractual relations in the milk and milk products sector. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question. [Relevant document: European Scrutiny Committee, 17th report of Session 2010-11...

European Union Document No. 16096/10, relating to Energy 2020: A strategy for competitive, sustainable and secure energy. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question. [Relevant document: European Union Document No. 16302/10 on energy infrastructure priorities for 2020 and beyond.]

European Union Document No. 16096/10, relating to Energy 2020: A strategy for competitive, sustainable and secure energy. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question. [Relevant document: European Union Document No. 16302/10 on energy infrastructure priorities for 2020 and beyond.]

European Union Document No. 15277/10, relating to a report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on Animal Cloning for food. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on division (6 votes to 5). [Relevant document: European Scrutiny Committee, 9th report of Session 2010-11 (HC 428-ix), chapter IJ]

European Union Document No. 15277/10, relating to a report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on Animal Cloning for food. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on division (6 votes to 5). [Relevant document: European Scrutiny Committee, 9th report of Session 2010-11 (HC 428-ix), chapter IJ]

European Union Document No. 7984/08 and Addenda 1 and 2, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 13 September 2010 and Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum dated 21 December 2010, submitted by the Department for Transport, relating to facilitating cross-border enforcement in the field of road safety. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 7984/08 and Addenda 1 and 2, Unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 13 September 2010 and Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum dated 21 December 2010, submitted by the Department for Transport, relating to facilitating cross-border enforcement in the field of road safety. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 12289/09 and Addendum, Commission Communication on the Dairy Market Situation 2009, and European Union Document No. 14270/09, draft Council Regulation amending Regulation 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (single CMO Regulation). Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 12289/09 and Addendum, Commission Communication on the Dairy Market Situation 2009, and European Union Document No. 14270/09, draft Council Regulation amending Regulation 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (single CMO Regulation). Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 11892/09, draft Regulation concerning measures to safeguard security of gas supply. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 11892/09, draft Regulation concerning measures to safeguard security of gas supply. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 14738/09 and Addendum, draft Council Regulation fixing for 2010 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 14738/09 and Addendum, draft Council Regulation fixing for 2010 the fishing opportunities for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 13183/09 and Addendum 1, Commission Communication on Stepping up International Climate finance: A European Blueprint for the Copenhagen Deal. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 13183/09 and Addendum 1, Commission Communication on Stepping up International Climate finance: A European Blueprint for the Copenhagen Deal. Considered by General Committee. Agreed to on question.

European Union Document No. 8977/09, Commission Communication on the Green Paper—Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. Considered by General Committee.

European Union Document No. 8977/09, Commission Communication on the Green Paper—Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy. Considered by General Committee.

European Union Documents No. 15869/08, Commission communication on the Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy, and No. 15694/08, draft Council Regulation establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy. Considered by General Committee.

European Union Documents No. 15869/08, Commission communication on the Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy, and No. 15694/08, draft Council Regulation establishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common...

European Union Document No. 17564/08, the draft Directive laying down the framework for the accelerated deployment of intelligent transport systems in the field of road transport and for interfaces with other transport modes. Considered by General Committee.

European Union Document No. 17564/08, the draft Directive laying down the framework for the accelerated deployment of intelligent transport systems in the field of road transport and for interfaces with other transport modes. Considered by General Committee.