René van der LINDEN Christian Democrat (CDA) Netherlands Group of the European People's Party

Luc Van den BRANDE CD&V Belgium Group of the European People's Party

Mátyás EÖRSI Alliance of Free Democrats Hungary Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Marcel GLESENER Parti chrétien social Luxembourg

Andreas GROSS Parti socialiste suisse Switzerland Socialist Group

Mike HANCOCK Independent United Kingdom Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Geert LAMBERT Independent Belgium

Mikhail MARGELOV ''United Russia'' Russian Federation*

Jean-Claude MIGNON Les Républicains France Group of the European People's Party

John E. TOMLINSON Labour United Kingdom Socialist Group