The Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety is proposing a report drawn up by Miroslav OUZKY (EPP-ED, CZ) and propose three amendments to the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movements of pet animals as regards the extension of the transitional period: The Regulation introduced, inter alia, the pet passport for cats, dogs and ferrets when being moved from one Member State to another, which provides proof that the animal has been vaccinated against rabies.
Lai gan Eiropas Parlamenta 26.marta plenārsēde bija veltīta 13.-14.marta Eiropadomei un Lisabonas stratēģijai, dramatisko notikumu dēļ deputāti vispirms pievērsās Tibetas jautājumam, deputātiem paužot atšķirīgus viedokļus par Olimpisko spēļu iespējamo boikotu.