it gives rise to excesses, I can tell the House now that we shall be tabling an amendment seeking its deletion. tion.

The chairperson of the arbitration panel shall preside over all its meetings.

We have only to think of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Clearly, the EEC ASEAN Agreement has now become first and foremost a political agreement.

So you get this sense of urgency, like you need to find as much stuff as possible as soon as possible.

As this is not a matter of urgency, why not grant us an additional reflection period?

IPTC Urgency

Urgency of the situation

After a first reading, I feel it would form a satisfactory basis for a new basic report.

Social services generally need time, not least the time of caregivers, and their time is often required in unpredictable bursts a fact utterly at odds with target mania.

The President shall ensure that these speaking times are respected.

Rule 134 Urgent procedure

I am talking to a person who is obviously an expert on the budget I am asking you, Mr President, because of your knowledge of the budget and your awareness of its importance, to ensure, as President, that this report is reached sòme time today.

1.3 This right to participate , which has been claimed by civil society and organisations active at European level for a long time, but is now of particular relevance.

1.4 The right to participate , which has been claimed by civil society and organisations active at European level for a long time, but is now of particular relevance.

It can, and will, entail some sacrifice of narrow national interests, but such sacrifices are amply rewarded and in tangible terms.

What they undertook to do they brought to pass.

I could not but be struck by the importance they attach to the Community.

The adoption of the 1980 Budget is a matter of great importance where the Council and the Parliament each has its responsibilities.

I call Mr Klepsch.

The adoption of urgent procedure is agreed.

I call Mr Luster.

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This quantity is not far short of the 270 million tonnes which the Council was aiming at for that year.

In fact, it is cheaper to import coal.

During the first six months of 1979, we consumed 10 more coal than in the first half of 1978.

How, then, should we go about this ?

The financing of research into the upgrading of coal deserves special priority.

The following Members voted

And we have taken decisions on sheepmeat on two separate occasions.

We must ensure a true balance between these two philosophies for the consumer.

In recent months the Nine have given some attention to the situation in Central America, particularly in Nicaragua.

It is too late to do anything now.

There is no compulsion on the President in Office to distribute copies of his speech.

May be the present crisis would not be so grave.

Are there any comments ? I call Mr De Goede.

But I fail to see how the House as a whole can recognize the urgency.

They far outweigh in importance the shortterm issues considered in the Commission's paper.

Yet if you look at the report on

Urgent procedure is adopted.

I call Mr Vetter to speak on behalf of the Socialist Group.

I should like you to consider his procedural point.

The total should be more this year.

This has already been mentioned.

We were unequivocal in denouncing these measures.

The request for urgent procedure is not adopted.