Parliamentary questions are questions addressed by Members of the European Parliament to other European Union Institutions and bodies. They are a direct form of parliamentary scrutiny of other EU institutions and bodies.
Written Questions 2019
The continued movement of pet animals after the withdrawal of the UK from the EU – P-001304-19
12 March 2019
Keith Taylor (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/P-8-2019-001304_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/P-8-2019-001304-ASW_EN.html
Written Questions 2018
Pets smuggling – E-005535-18
30 October 2018
Rolandas Paksas (EFDD)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005535_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005535-ASW_EN.html
Companion animals – E-005216-18
12 October 2018
Miriam Dalli (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005216_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005216-ASW_EN.html
Conditions of companion animals in air transport – E-005215-18
12 October 2018
Miram Dalli (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005215_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-005215-ASW_EN.html
Conditions in which pets are kept in the EU – E-002048-18
10 April 2018
Jorn Dohrmann (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-002048_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-002048-ASW_EN.html
Clarification of the difference between stray and feral cats – P-001882-18
28 March 2018
Alex Mayer (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/P-8-2018-001882_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/P-8-2018-001882-ASW_EN.html
EU legislation on the transport of dogs and cats – E-001370-18
5 March 2018
Julie Ward (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-001370_EN.html
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-8-2018-001370-ASW_EN.html
Oral questions 2018
The illegal trade in companion animals in the EU: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/O-8-2018-000101_EN.html
The illegal trade in companion animals in the EU: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/O-8-2018-000102_EN.html
Protecting the EU's internal market and consumer rights from the negative implications of the illegal trade in companion animals: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/O-8-2019-000023_EN.html
NB: Written questions have not been updated in 2016 and 2017. Please accept our apologies for the inconvenience.
You can find the Written Questions from 2011 to 2015 below:
Written Questions 2015
Pets
Travelling
Travelling with pets – E-007637/2014
Animals in planes – E-005042/2014
Other
Animal categories in the Animal Health Regulation – E-000711/2015
1. Why is there no category of ‘non-kept animals’ in the Animal Health Regulation?
2. Why does the Commission want to categorise stray animals as wild, instead of giving them their own category of ‘non-kept animals’?
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2015-000711&language=EN
Facebook groups and hatred towards animals – E-002951/2014
Written Questions 2014
Systematic culling of stray animals – E-001108/2014
4 February 2014
Sergio Paolo Francesco Silvestris (PPE)
Question http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2014-001108&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-001108&language=EN
Killing of stray cats and dogs in the lead-up to the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi – E-002342/2014
27 February 2014
Andrea Zanoni (ALDE)
Question http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2014-002342&language=EN
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-002342&language=EN
Dog population control in Romania – E-001377/2014
11 February 2014
Claude Turmes (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+WQ+E-2014-001377+0+DOC+XML+V0//EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-001377&language=EN
Embezzlement of EU subsidies in Romania – P-001898/2014
19 February 2014
Derk Jan Eppink (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=P-2014-001898&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=P-2014-001898&language=EN
Stray dogs in Romania – E-001287/2014
7 February 2014
Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2014-001287&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-001287&language=EN
Castration and vaccination of stray animals – E-000940-14
30 January 2014
Angelika Werthmann (ALDE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2014-000940&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-000940&language=EN
Commission's information on the situation with regard to Romania's dog kennels – E-013324/2013
25 November 2013
Sirpa Pietikäinen (PPE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-013324&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-013324&language=EN
EU funding for animal welfare in Romania – E-000188/2014
9 January 2014
Michael Cramer (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2014-000188&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2014-000188&language=EN
Massacre of stray dogs in Bosnia – E-013965/2013
18 December 2013
E-014305-13
Syed Kamall (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-014305&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-013965&language=EN
Written Questions 2013
EU funding for measures to reduce the stray dog population in Romania – E-010731/2013
Key Words: use of EU funds by Romania for killing strays
19 September 2013
Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-010731&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-010731&language=EN
Regulation (EU) No 576/2013 on the non-commercial movement of pet animals – E-011005/2013
Key Words : movement of pets other than cats, dogs and ferrets
Franz Obermayr (NI)
26 September 2013
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-011005&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-011005&language=EN
Stray animals and protection of pet animals in Romania – E-010898/2013
Key Words : better EU protection of pets ?
25 September 2013
Lorenzo Fontana (EFD
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-010898&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-010898&language=EN
Legislation in Romania concerning stray dogs – P-010617/2013
Key Words :Art 13 and the new Romanian law
18 September 2013
Michael Cramer (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=P-2013-010617&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=P-2013-010617&language=EN
Dog trafficking and animal welfare – E-006489/2013
Key Words : protection of consumers when they buy a sick dog
6 June 2013
Marc Tarabella (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-006489&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-006489&language=EN
Protection of greyhounds – E-006062/2013
Key Words : art 13 and barbaric killing of galgos in Spain
30 May 2013
Marc Tarabella (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-006062&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-006062&language=EN
Registration, identification and uncontrolled sales of pets – E-004938/2013
Key Words : uncontrolled sale of pets on Internet (facebook)
6 May 2013
Mark Demesmaeker (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-004938&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-004938&language=EN
European Union strategy for the protection and welfare of animals 2012-2015: new developments in relation to English greyhounds and Spanish greyhounds (Galgos) subjected to horrific acts of torture – E-005475/2013
Key Words : controls on illegal trade of greyhounds
16 May 2013
Oreste Rossi (EFD)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-005475&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-005475&language=EN
Violence against animals in Bulgaria – E-003876/2013
Key words: dog beaten with a baseball bat
8 April 2013
Monika Flašíková Beňová (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-003876&language=EN
Answer : http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-003876&language=EN
Fees for taking pets on ferries to and from the United Kingdom – E-003825/2013
Key words: ferry operators between the United Kingdom and continental Europe charge an administration fee of at least GBP 15 per pet
8 April 2013
Ivo Belet (PPE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-003825&language=EN
Answer : http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-003825&language=EN
Welfare of greyhounds in Ireland – E-000096/2013
8 January 2013
Brian Simpson (S&D) , Arlene McCarthy (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2013-000096&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2013-000096&language=EN
E-010615/2012 Concern over inhumane conditions at municipal dog pounds in Romania
21 November 2012
Mara Bizzotto (EFD)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-010615&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-010615&language=EN
KeyWords : inhumane slaughter of dogs in Romania and EU Commission competence
E-010362/2012 Pet passporting rules in the European Union
13 November 2012
Gay Mitchell (PPE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-010362&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-010362&language=EN
KeyWords : no direct carriers to Dublin willing to carry animals
E-010202/2012 Galgos and the Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015
8 November 2012
Robert Sturdy (ECR)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-010202&language=EN
E-009106/2012 Use of EU funds to build an animal shelter in Galicia
10 October 2012
Ana Miranda (Verts/ALE)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-009106&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-009106&language=EN
E-008810/2012 Accessibility for assistance dogs
1 October 2012
Ismail Ertug (S&D)
Written Questions 2012
E-010202/2012 Galgos and the Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015
8 November 2012
Robert Sturdy (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-010202&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-010202&language=EN
E-007069/2012 Public hearing process in relation to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 and Directive 92/65/EEC
16 July 2012
Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-007069&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-007069&language=EN
E-006407/2012 Microchipping of dogs
27 June 2012
Michael Cashman (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-006407&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-006407&language=EN
E-005345/2012 Dog management in the EU
29 May 2012
Emer Costello (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-005345&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-005345&language=EN
E-003887/2012 European Football Championship and strays killed in the Ukraine
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-003887&format=XML&language=EN
13 April 2012
Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-003887&format=XML&language=EN
E-001383/2012 State aid to the Irish greyhound industry
Date: 6 February 2012
Author: Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001383&language=EN
E-001596/12 Catastrophic conditions in Italian animal shelters (canili)
Date: 9 February 2012
Author: Angelika Werthmann (NI)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001596&language=EN
E-001678/12 European Football Championships EURO 2012: intervention of the EU vis-à-vis the Ukrainian authorities
Date : 10 February 2012
Author: Andrea Zanoni (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001678&language=EN
E-004247/2012 Traceability of dog and cat movements in the EU to discourage illegal trade
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-004247&format=XML&language=EN
24 April 2012
Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-004247&language=EN
E-004324/2012 Stray dogs in Bulgaria
Question : http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-004324&format=XML&language=EN
25 April 2012
Syed Kamall (ECR)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-004324&language=EN
E-010202/2012 Galgos and the Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015
8 November 2012
Robert Sturdy (ECR)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-010202&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-010202&language=EN
E-007069/2012 Public hearing process in relation to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 and Directive 92/65/EEC
16 July 2012
Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-007069&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-007069&language=EN
E-006407/2012 Microchipping of dogs
27 June 2012
Michael Cashman (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-006407&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-006407&language=EN
E-005345/2012 Dog management in the EU
29 May 2012
Emer Costello (S&D)
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-005345&format=XML&language=EN
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-005345&language=EN
E-003887/2012 European Football Championship and strays killed in the Ukraine
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-003887&format=XML&language=EN
13 April 2012
Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-003887&format=XML&language=EN
E-001383/2012 State aid to the Irish greyhound industry
Date: 6 February 2012
Author: Fiona Hall (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001383&language=EN
E-001596/12 Catastrophic conditions in Italian animal shelters (canili)
Date: 9 February 2012
Author: Angelika Werthmann (NI)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001596&language=EN
E-001678/12 European Football Championships EURO 2012: intervention of the EU vis-à-vis the Ukrainian authorities
Date : 10 February 2012
Author: Andrea Zanoni (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-001678&language=EN
E-004247/2012 Traceability of dog and cat movements in the EU to discourage illegal trade
Question: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-004247&format=XML&language=EN
24 April 2012
Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-004247&language=EN
E-004324/2012 Stray dogs in Bulgaria
Question : http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=WQ&reference=E-2012-004324&format=XML&language=EN
25 April 2012
Syed Kamall (ECR)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2012-004324&language=EN
Written Questions 2011
E-010503/2011- Information on mass cull of stray animals in Ukraine in the run-up to Euro 2012
Date: 9 November 2011
Author: Janusz Wojciechowski (ECR)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-010503&language=EN
E-009953/2011 – Ukraine free trade agreement
Date: 24 October 2011
Author: Nessa Childers (S&D)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009953&language=EN
E-009796/2011 – Action to improve animal welfare in Ukraine
Date: 19 October 2011
Author: David Martin (S&D)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009574&language=EN
E-009574/2011 – Inhumane treatment of animals in Spain
Date: 14 October 2011
Author: Syed Kamall (ECR)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009574&language=EN
E-009534/2011 – Incineration of stray dogs in Ukraine
Date: 13 October 2011
Author: Nikolaos Salavrakos (EFD)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009534&language=EN
E—009002/2011- Stray and feral dogs in Greece
Date: 3 October 2011
Author: Dan Jørgensen (S&D)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009002&language=EN
E-007788/2011 – Romania flouts rules – animal cruelty continues, but the Commission says nothing
Date: 9 August 2011
Author: Daniël van der Stoep (NI)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-007788&language=EN
E-004111/2011 – Killing of dogs in the EU
Date: 15 April 2011
Author: Andreas Mölzer (NI)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-004111&language=EN
E-004017/2011 – Dog shelters in Italy
Date: 14 April 2011
Author: Nadja Hirsch (ALDE), Sonia Alfano (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-004017&language=EN
E-003855/2011 – Workers from Member States in Eastern Europe
Date: 11 April 2011
Author: Andreas Mölzer (NI)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-003855&language=EN
E-003312/2011 – Atrocious Spanish kennels
Date: 28 March 2011
Author: Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-003312&language=EN
E-010483/2011 – Clandestine trafficking in dogs in Italy
Date: 8 November 2011
Author: Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-010483&language=EN
E-009574/2011 – Inhumane treatment of animals in Spain
Date: 14 October 2011
Author: Syed Kamall (ECR)
Answer http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-009574&language=EN
E-007162/2011 Echinococcus multiocularis (dog tapeworm)
Date: 12 July 2011
Author: William (The Earl of) Dartmouth (EFD)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-007162&language=ENN
E-006270/2011 – The extent of the Commission's competence in upholding animal welfare in the area of dog-breeding
Date: 16 June 2011
Author: Charles Tannock (ECR)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-006270&language=EN
E-004928/2011 – The alleged negative consequences for the UK of new EU minimum veterinary health requirements
Date: 11 May 2011
Author: Charles Tannock (ECR)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-004928&language=EN
E-004017/2011 – Dog shelters in Italy
Date: 14 April 2011
Author: Nadja Hirsch (ALDE), Sonia Alfano (ALDE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-004017&language=EN
E-003855/2011 – Workers from Member States in Eastern Europe
Date: 11 April 2011
Author: Andreas Mölzer (NI)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-003855&language=EN
E-003312/2011 – Atrocious Spanish kennels
Date: 28 March 2011
Author: Cristiana Muscardini (PPE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-003312&language=EN
E-001142/2011 – The chipping of pet dogs
Date: 3 February 2011
Author: Róża Gräfin von Thun und Hohenstein (PPE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-001142&language=EN
E-001043/2011 – Campaign to protect the Spanish greyhound
Date: 1 February 2011
Author: Raül Romeva i Rueda (Verts/ALE)
Answer: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getAllAnswers.do?reference=E-2011-001043&language=EN
