Masters of compromise: the role of Parliament's rapporteurs

Satu Hassi, MEP, Green shadow rapporteur of the aviation emission trading scheme, and rapporteur Peter Liese explain what is the role of the rapporteur and shadow rapporteur, and how the negotiations proceed between the European parliament, the council and the commission. See the report by the EuroparlTV here:
http://europarltv.europa.eu/en/player.aspx?pid=73a907bd-9226-44b4-be1a-a2f500e8d7da