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2023

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The EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders (debate)

Thank you very much to the rapporteur, Mr Neumann, and to everyone for this important debate. The debate is over.

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2023

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The EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders (debate)

This is a debate about human rights defenders.

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Mar

2023

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The EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders (debate)

The next item is the report by Hannah Neumann, on behalf of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, on EU Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders [2021/2204(INI)] (A9-0034/2023).

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2023

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Women activism – human rights defenders related to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) (debate)

The debate is over. Written statements (Rule 171)

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2023

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Women activism – human rights defenders related to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) (debate)

I have a blue card from Karen Melchior, but with your kind cooperation I think we are running very late, so thank you very much for your understanding. It is of course an important debate, there’s no doubt about that, and the need for debate is there.…

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Mar

2023

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Women activism – human rights defenders related to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) (debate)

– The next item is the Council and Commission statements on women activism - defenders of human rights to sexual and reproductive health and rights [2023/2574(RSP)].

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Mar

2023

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Combating organised crime in the EU (debate)

The debate is over. Written statements (Rule 171)

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Feb

2023

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Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body (debate)

Thank you for your question. Firstly, the Code of Conduct of Members, which is now over 10 years old, it does not allow the committee on its own to sanction anyone. It’s the President who refers cases to the committee and then it is up to the President to decide if or if not she or he acts on the recommendations by the committee. So you see that there’s a structural failure in this whole construct…

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Feb

2023

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Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body (debate)

– Mr President, the current ethics framework, the Code of Conduct for Members and its advisory committee were created in the aftermath of the cash—for— amendments scandal of 2011. Now, these rules are being revised because of the biggest corruption scandal in the European Parliament’s history. The EU needs an independent EU ethics body, but we should not just sit and wait for the Commission’s prop…

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Feb

2023

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Establishment of an independent EU Ethics Body (debate)

Mr President, I just wanted to say that there was no Finnish interpretation in both Mr Séjourné's and Mr Aubry's speeches. It is probably worthwhile to make sure that every speech is interpreted in Finnish.…

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2023

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CO2 emission standards for cars and vans (debate)

Thank you for making the debate lively! You can do it again.

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Feb

2023

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CO2 emission standards for cars and vans (debate)

The next item is the report by Jan Huitema, on behalf of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, on the proposal for CO2 emission performance standards for cars and vans (COM(2021)0556 - C9-0322/2021 - 2021/0197(COD)) (A9-0150/2022).…

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Feb

2023

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Amendment of the agenda

In accordance with Rule 158(2) of the Rules of Procedure, on a proposal from the President and with the approval of all the political groups, tomorrow's sitting will be extended to 11 p.m. If there are no objections, the amendment shall be accepted. It's been approved.…

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Feb

2023

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REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (debate)

The next item is the report by Eider Gardiazabal Rubial, Siegfried Mureşan and Dragoş Pîslaru, on behalf of the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, on the proposal for REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (COM(2022)0231 - C9-0183/2022 - 2022/0164(COD)) (A9-0260/2022).…

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2023

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EU response to the humanitarian situation following the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria (debate)

Thank you very much, Commissioner. This debate shows that the European Parliament is deeply shocked and in solidarity with all those affected by this tragic disaster in Turkey and Syria. We have to do everything we can. The debate is over. Written statements (Rule 171)…

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Feb

2023

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EU response to the humanitarian situation following the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria (debate)

The next item is the Commission statement on the EU response to the humanitarian situation in Turkey and Syria following the earthquake (2023/2561(RSP)).

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Jan

2023

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The establishment of a tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine (debate)

The next item is the Commission statement on the establishment of the Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine (2022/3017(RSP)).

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Jan

2023

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The EU’s response to the appalling attack against civilians in Dnipro : strengthening sanctions against the Putin regime and military support to Ukraine (debate)

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Jan

2023

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The EU’s response to the appalling attack against civilians in Dnipro : strengthening sanctions against the Putin regime and military support to Ukraine (debate)

Yes, of course, some seem to have more rights than others in this House, but we will continue. It’s a very important topic.

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2023

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The EU’s response to the appalling attack against civilians in Dnipro : strengthening sanctions against the Putin regime and military support to Ukraine (debate)

I note that the representatives of both the Council and the Commission have already referred to the following very important debate on responsibility for the crimes committed. We'll move on to the debate.…

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Jan

2023

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The EU’s response to the appalling attack against civilians in Dnipro : strengthening sanctions against the Putin regime and military support to Ukraine (debate)

The next item is the statements by the Council and the Commission on the EU's response to the tragic attack on civilians in Dnipro: Strengthening sanctions against the Putin regime and military support to Ukraine (2023/2511(RSP)).…

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2023

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Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2022 (debate)

The debate is over. The vote will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 18 January 2023.

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Dec

2022

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Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2021 (debate)

The next item is the report by Loránt Vincze, on behalf of the Committee on Petitions, on the deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2021 2022/2024(INI) (A9-0271/2022).

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2022

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Upscaling the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (debate)

The debate is over. The vote will take place tomorrow, Thursday 15 December 2022. Written statements (Rule 171)

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Dec

2022

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Upscaling the 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework (debate)

It is true, then, that we have an article in the statutes which states that we must not present here ... we are not allowed, nor, as you remember, are we allowed flags and banners. This has to do with the same thing.…