What Jadwiga spoke about.

13

Dec

2021

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Combating gender-based violence: cyberviolence (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Ladies and Gentlemen, Now that the world is moving online, especially during the pandemic, it is being followed by various forms of violence: hate speech, trolling, stalking or blackmailing using pornographic content. Cyberbullying can start online, but often ends offline with devastating consequences for victims and their families. Anyth…

25

Nov

2021

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The International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and the State of play on the ratification of the Istanbul Convention (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Ladies and Gentlemen, We need to talk about violence and help break the silence of its victims. One in three women in the world has experienced physical, psychological, economic or sexual abuse. Unfortunately, women and girls in Europe also continue to experience the very specific and cruel violence of genital mutilation, and marriages be…

24

Nov

2021

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State of the Energy Union (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Commissioner, thank you very much. The current energy crisis requires us to redefine our energy policy. And the state is this: EU solidarity has been buried along with Nord Stream at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, the rising prices of allowances and their speculative nature – in terms of CO2 allowances – are reducing the competitiveness of European industry. As fa…

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Oct

2021

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The first anniversary of the de facto abortion ban in Poland (debate)

Madam President, I'm sorry. Abortion is not, has not been and will never be OK. It is necessary to be aware that those who perform abortions then experience very great suffering, sometimes they are unable to recover from this trauma throughout their lives. Commissioner Dali expressed her concern about the availability of abortion in Poland. Commissioner, what about abortion in Malta? Isn't it the …

6

Oct

2021

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The state of play on the submitted RRF recovery plans awaiting approval (debate)

Madam President, I'm sorry. Mr. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Ladies and Gentlemen, Poland submitted and was due to receive an opinion from the European Commission on the National Reconstruction Programme. The European Commission had a certain amount of time to do so. Unfortunately, this commitment has not been fulfilled. The Commissioner speaks of principles: the principles of transparency, fairness a…

4

Oct

2021

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The impact of intimate partner violence and custody rights on women and children (debate)

Commissioner, I'm sorry. Mr President, thank you very much. Domestic violence, psychological violence, physical violence, sexual violence is an absolute evil. Last year, an anti-violence law was passed in Poland to quickly isolate the perpetrator of violence from the victim and order the perpetrator to leave the apartment immediately. I think it's important that we exchange good practices. I think…

15

Sep

2021

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Identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Ladies and Gentlemen, At the beginning I want to say very clearly: I am against violence, violence of any kind and in any form, whether mental, physical, economic, sexual, harassment, solicitation both online and offline. I am particularly sensitive to the harm done to women and girls in the European Union. I am thinking of forced marriag…

15

Sep

2021

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Media freedom and further deterioration of the Rule of law in Poland (debate)

Madam President, I'm sorry. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Once again, there is a debate about Poland – never ending story. The same allegations of the alleged violation of the rule of law continue to be made. How would you not know that only the legal Article 7 Treaty procedure did not even identify a risk of a breach of the rule of law. This resolution is unfair and dishonest towards Poland. You talk …

14

Sep

2021

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Presentation of the Fit for 55 package after the publication of the IPCC report (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Mr. Commissioner, I'm sorry. The European Union is at the forefront of climate policy. The proposal presented, the Fit for 55 package, is unfortunately a proposal that needs to be modified very profoundly, because it does not sufficiently take into account the different energy mixes of the Member States, and it is precisely in this House that we already know that…

8

Jul

2021

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Plans and actions to accelerate a transition to innovation without the use of animals in research, regulatory testing and education (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Commissioner, I'm sorry. Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you very much, Commissioner, for your proposals. I know that you are a prudent person and that you also take a prudent and sensible approach to ensuring animal welfare. Ladies and Gentlemen, Unfortunately, despite the commitment made 30 years ago by the Commission, the number of animals used in science and rese…

7

Jul

2021

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Breaches of EU law and of the rights of LGBTIQ citizens in Hungary as a result of the adopted legal changes in the Hungarian Parliament - The outcome of 22 June hearings under Article 7(1) of the TEU regarding Poland and Hungary (debate)

Mr President, thank you very much. Once again, the European Parliament is proving a breach of the rule of law, as according to Article 5 of the Treaty, the Union shall act only within the limits of the competences conferred on it by the Member States, and according to Article 4 of the Treaty, the Union shall respect the national identities of the Member States, i.e. the right to decide on educatio…

5

Jul

2021

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Use of technologies for the processing of data for the purpose of combating online child sexual abuse (temporary derogation from Directive 2002/58/EC) (debate)

Madam President, I'm sorry. Protecting children from violence and abuse is our responsibility. These new rules will make children online safer. Under the new rules, online services and social media will be able to detect and report cases of child sexual abuse, remove material and help identify perpetrators. Pedophilia, child seduction, child pornography are criminalized offline and should be treat…