What Martin spoke about.

18

Oct

2021

CS Speech

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Farm to Fork Strategy (debate)

Madam President, Commissioner and colleagues, the Farm to Fork strategy certainly has many ambitious objectives. Whether we achieve these goals will depend first and foremost on whether they have the support of society and, above all, of those closest to them – our farmers. Legislative proposals must therefore be credible, workable and guarantee the prosperity of European agriculture and food. The…

6

Oct

2021

CS Speech

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Pandora Papers: implications on the efforts to combat money laundering, tax evasion and avoidance (debate)

Madam President, Commissioner, Minister, the Pandora Papers are another event in a row. We had the Panama Papers, LuxLeaks. This is another reason to continue our joint domestic efforts and especially the pressure on non-EU countries, on tax havens. We've done a lot of useful things in the last ten years. A list of non-cooperative jurisdictions has been established and the Anti-Tax Avoidance Direc…

15

Sep

2021

EN Speech

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Implementation of EU requirements for exchange of tax information (debate)

Madam President, I would like to thank the rapporteur and the shadow rapporteurs for all the work they have invested in this important report. It’s my deep conviction that the idea of this report was quite excellent: to assess and analyse how we have progressed a decade after DAC1. What did we learn? That we still have some difficulty in collecting information for tariff and comprehensive analysis…