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Katarina BARLEY

MEP · Germany

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Plenary speeches · EU Parliament

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All Contributions

517

Since July 1, 2024

Time at the Floor

5.9h

≈ 355 min

Average speech length

0:45 min

≈ 0.7 min · not ranked

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21 Oct

2025

DE Speech

Criminal intimidation against investigative journalists in the EU: the attempted attack on Sigfrido Ranucci (debate)

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Mr President, Commissioner! Free media is the backbone of democracy. They make sure that what the powerful want to hide and what people have a right to know comes to light. Murders of journalists are not always investigated. I would like to remind you of a case that is rarely mentioned here in the European Parliament: the one by Giorgos Karaivaz, murdered in April 2021, whose murderer is still run…

21 Oct

2025

EN Speech

Recent peace agreement in the Middle East and the role of the EU (debate)

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If I understood correctly, you called a colleague an apologist. I would like to remind you – I'll put it that way – that we owe each other a respectful demeanour here.

21 Oct

2025

EN Speech

Recent peace agreement in the Middle East and the role of the EU (debate)

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Mr Tertsch, 30 seconds. (Hermann Tertsch declined to answer the blue-card question) That was quick.

21 Oct

2025

DE Speech

Recent peace agreement in the Middle East and the role of the EU (debate)

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The next item on the agenda is the debate on the Commission statement on the recent Middle East peace agreement and the role of the EU (2025/2930(RSP)).

8 Oct

2025

DE Speech

United response to recent Russian violations of the EU Member States’ airspace and critical infrastructure (debate)

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Mrs Demirel, if I have understood this correctly, you have said that the European states, that the European Union is committing acts of sabotage. I am not giving you any additional speaking time, I just wanted to say that I will present this to the President for review.…

7 Oct

2025

DE Speech

Rising antisemitism in Europe (debate)

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The next item on the agenda is the debate on the Commission statement on "Increasing anti-Semitism in Europe" (2025/2911(RSP)).

7 Oct

2025

DE Speech

Corrigenda (Rule 251) (action taken)

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In accordance with Rule 251(4) of the Rules of Procedure, I would like to inform you that no request for a vote has been made on the corrections notified to the Assembly at the opening of the sitting on Monday 6 October. The corrections are therefore deemed to have been adopted and will be published on the Plenary website.…

7 Oct

2025

DE Speech

Common agricultural policy (joint debate)

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The joint debate was closed. The vote will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 8 October 2025.

7 Oct

2025

EN Speech

Common agricultural policy (joint debate)

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You're actually supposed to ask a question.

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Situation in Colombia after the wave of recent terrorist attacks (RC-B10-0366/2025, B10-0366/2025, B10-0368/2025, B10-0370/2025, B10-0375/2025, B10-0378/2025, B10-0380/2025, B10-0384/2025) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the joint motion for a resolution by three political groups on the situation in Colombia following the recent wave of terrorist attacks (see point 9.10 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

EN Speech

Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine, the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution (RC-B10-0372/2025, B10-0369/2025, B10-0372/2025, B10-0373/2025, B10-0374/2025, B10-0381/2025, B10-0385/2025, B10-0387/2025) (vote)

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(Following the pause) OK, can we resume now, please? Please come back to the voting tables. (Dissent from some MEPs) Please come back to the voting tables. (Murmurs of dissent) Dear colleagues, this is something quite normal. We do it very often, we do it if you ask for it, and if others ask for it we always do this. (Protests) So please come back to the vote now. Please all take your seats again,…

11 Sep

2025

EN Speech

Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine, the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution (RC-B10-0372/2025, B10-0369/2025, B10-0372/2025, B10-0373/2025, B10-0374/2025, B10-0381/2025, B10-0385/2025, B10-0387/2025) (vote)

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That is not a point of order.

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Gaza at breaking point: EU action to combat famine, the urgent need to release hostages and move towards a two-state solution (RC-B10-0372/2025, B10-0369/2025, B10-0372/2025, B10-0373/2025, B10-0374/2025, B10-0381/2025, B10-0385/2025, B10-0387/2025) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the motions for resolutions on the Gaza Strip in the margins of resilience – EU action to combat famine and urgently needed release of hostages and implementation of the two-state solution (see point 9.9 of the Protocol).…

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Stock-taking of the European elections 2024 (A10-0156/2025 - Ľubica Karvašová) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the report by Ľubica Karvašová on the outcome of the 2024 European elections (see point 9.8 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Implementation and streamlining of EU internal market rules to strengthen the single market (A10-0151/2025 - Anna-Maja Henriksson) (vote)

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The following vote concerns Anna-Maja Henriksson's report on the implementation and streamlining of EU internal market rules to strengthen the internal market (see point 9.7 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

A new vision for the European Universities alliances (A10-0135/2025 - Laurence Farreng) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the report by Laurence Farreng on a new future strategy for the European Universities Alliances (see point 9.6 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Package travel and linked travel arrangements: make the protection of travellers more effective and simplify and clarify certain aspects (A10-0140/2025 - Alex Agius Saliba) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the report by Alex Agius Saliba on making traveller protection more effective and simplifying and clarifying certain aspects of package travel and linked travel services (see point 9.5 of the Protocol).…

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Case of Abdoul Aziz Goma, arbitrarily detained in Togo (RC-B10-0377/2025, B10-0377/2025, B10-0379/2025, B10-0382/2025, B10-0386/2025) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the joint motion for a resolution by five political groups on the case of Abdoul Aziz Goma, who was arbitrarily detained in Togo (see point 9.4 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Case of Victoire Ingabire in Rwanda (RC-B10-0392/2025, B10-0390/2025, B10-0391/2025, B10-0392/2025, B10-0393/2025, B10-0394/2025, B10-0395/2025, B10-0397/2025) (vote)

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The following vote concerns the joint motion for a resolution by five political groups on the Victoire Ingabire case in Rwanda (see point 9.3 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Detention of EU citizens in the occupied areas of Cyprus (RC-B10-0371/2025, B10-0371/2025, B10-0376/2025, B10-0383/2025, B10-0388/2025, B10-0389/2025, B10-0396/2025) (vote)

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(Tumults) Dear colleagues, I would like to explain it again. The question of whether a minute of silence will be held is a prerogative of the President. There have been several applications on this topic and all applicants have been informed that there is no minute of silence. I abide by the President's decision. (Interruptions, unrest and applause) The following vote concerns the joint motion for…

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Cooperation among enforcement authorities regarding unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain (A10-0153/2025 - Stefano Bonaccini) (vote)

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The following vote concerns Stefano Bonaccini's report on cooperation between enforcement authorities on unfair trading practices in the agri-food supply chain (see point 9.1 of the Protocol).

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Voting time

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The next item on the agenda is the voting session. The President has rejected the minute of silence.

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Composition of committees and delegations

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Mr Weimers, we have agreed and you know that the President has refused a minute's silence. So we're going on.

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Composition of committees and delegations

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The meeting resumed. The PfE Group has sent the President a decision on changes to appointments to committees. This Decision shall be entered in the minutes of today's meeting and shall enter into force on the date of this announcement. We have received several requests for Rules of Procedure on the same subject, and the President has therefore decided to give the floor only to one of the applican…

11 Sep

2025

DE Speech

Solidarity with Poland following the deliberate violation of Polish airspace by Russian drones (debate)

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The debate is closed.