02/10/2019 | 19:24:41 I shall now put the amendment to the vote and I declare the vote open. I now declare the vote to be closed and I call for the vote to be displayed and Amendment No. 1 is agreed to. We move now to consider the draft resolution. We will now proceed to vote on the draft resolution contained in Document 14957, as amended. The vote is open. The vote is closed. I call for the result to be displayed. The resolution is adopted. Congratulations. We will now proceed to vote on the draft recommendation... 02/10/2019 | 19:22:05 Thank you indeed, and I'll take you up on calling you Ms OOMEN. Thank you very much. I now declare the debate closed and the Committee, they were coming to the consideration of amendments — Document 14957 of your files. The Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy has presented a draft resolution to which five amendments have been tabled. The Political Affairs and Democracy Committee has also presented a draft recommendation to which no amendments have been tabled. We will first consider... 02/10/2019 | 18:09:15 Thank you. And at this juncture, I'm in a position to bring you the results of the election of a judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Portugal. And the results are as follows: the members voting, 186 members voted. There were six filed as blank ballots, so that left 180 votes cast and the votes required for an absolute majority where 91. The votes cast were as follows: Ms Anna Maria GUERRA MARTINS: 107 Mr José Luis LOPES DA MOTA: 18 Mr José Antonio MOURAZ LOPES: 55 Ms... 02/10/2019 | 16:40:43 Thank you, President. Can I begin by congratulating my friend and colleague Ms TRISSE from the Social Affairs Committee on this excellent report? The report focuses on the need to keep the bank focused on the vulnerable, social needs and new contemporary challenges, and focuses on the simplification of governance, all worthy objectives. In my own country, we have a big challenge in the area of housing, and we plan to build 30 000 new social houses between now and 2021. It is for this reason... 26/06/2019 | 11:03:31 About three weeks ago I visited one of the infamous former, "lunatic asylum" was the gruesome title, psychiatric hospital, Grangegorman, in Dublin, and I saw that it was transformed into a very vibrant, beautiful, third level college, and that the horrible institution that existed was gone. I use that as a symbol or a metaphor for what should be the case everywhere, onand what should be done. Mental health is a human rights issue. Any involuntary treatment, coercion, of course, all of that... 25/06/2019 | 11:31:51 Thank you very much to Ms Petra De SUTTER, and again our very best wishes to you personally. Now that closes the debate as such. Now we have some references to Committees. The Bureau has proposed a number of references to Committees for ratification by the Assembly set out in documents 14911, document 14911 Add. 1 and 2, and document 14912. Is there any objection to the proposed references to Committee? There is no objection so the references are approved. Now we move to the approval of the... 09/04/2019 | 17:00:40 Thank you, Lord Anderson. It is nearly 5 p.m. Does any member still wish to vote in the election of judges to the European Court of Human Rights? I do not think so. As nobody else wishes to vote, the ballot for electing judges to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Malta and Turkey is now closed. The counting of votes will take place under the supervision of the tellers, Mr Vetle Wang SOLEIM, Ms Sahiba GAFAROVA, Ms Ganira PASHAYEVA, and Ms Emine Nur GÜNAY. I invite them to go at... 23/01/2019 | 18:07:54 The debate is closed. The Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media has presented a draft resolution, to which no amendments have been tabled. We will now proceed to vote on the draft resolution contained in Document 14789. The vote is open. The draft resolution in Document 14789 is adopted, with 60 votes for, 3 against and 2 abstentions. The Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media has presented a draft recommendation, to which no amendments have been tabled. We will now... 23/01/2019 | 16:55:45 Does anyone object? That is not the case. Amendments 15, 1, 10, 11, 2, 12, 3, 13, 4, 5, 6, 7, 17, 8, 9 and 14 are adopted. We will therefore now consider Amendment 16. I remind you that speeches on amendments are limited to 30 seconds. I call Mr Jaak MADISON to support the amendment. As Mr Jaak MADISON is not present, the amendment is not moved. We will now proceed to vote on the draft resolution contained in Document 14669, as amended. A simple majority is required. The vote is open. The... 23/01/2019 | 16:54:21 Thank you, Lord Foulkes. The debate is closed. We now come to the first of the two resolutions we have to consider which is “Media freedom as a condition for democratic elections”, Document 14669. The Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media has presented a draft resolution, to which 17 amendments have been tabled. I understand that the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media wishes to propose to the Assembly that Amendments 15, 1, 10, 11, 2, 12, 3...