What changed

The Committee on Development calls on the Committee on International Trade, as the committee responsible, to recommend approval of the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the European Union (FLEGT).

ANNEX: ENTITIES OR PERSONS FROM WHOM THE RAPPORTEUR FOR THE OPINION HAS RECEIVED INPUT

The rapporteur declares under his exclusive responsibility that he did not receive input from any entity or person to be mentioned in this Annex pursuant to Article 8 of Annex I to the Rules of Procedure.

PROCEDURE – COMMITTEE ASKED FOR OPINION

Title

Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the European Union (FLEGT)

References

2023/0222(NLE)

Committee responsible

INTA

Rapporteur for the opinion

Date appointed

Carlos Zorrinho

9.10.2023

Date adopted

7.12.2023

Result of final vote

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16

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3

Members present for the final vote

Barry Andrews, Hildegard Bentele, Stéphane Bijoux, Mercedes Bresso, Udo Bullmann, Catherine Chabaud, Christophe Clergeau, Charles Goerens, Mónica Silvana González, Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana, György Hölvényi, Erik Marquardt, Eleni Stavrou, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Bernhard Zimniok

Substitutes present for the final vote

Caroline Roose, Carlos Zorrinho

Substitutes under Rule 209(7) present for the final vote

Marie Dauchy, Jarosław Duda, Aušra Maldeikienė

FINAL VOTE BY ROLL CALL IN COMMITTEE ASKED FOR OPINION

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