12/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 12 July, the European Parliament Conference of Presidents voted, by majority decision, against the proposal to make the sub-committees on human rights and defence into full Parliamentary committees. The issue will come up again after the 2009 European elections. The EPP-ED, ALDE and UEN groups voted against the proposal, although there would appear to have been a gentleman's agreement among all the groups in January at the mid-term reorganisation of...