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Peter van DALEN



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Constituencies

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  • ChristenUnie icon: NL Netherlands 2019/07/02 - 2023/09/03
  • ChristenUnie icon: NL Netherlands 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01
  • ChristenUnie icon: NL Netherlands 2009/12/11 - 2014/06/30
  • ChristenUnie - Staatkundig Gereformeerde Parti icon: NL Netherlands 2009/07/14 - 2009/12/10

Groups

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  • icon: ECR ECR Member European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2009/07/14 - 2009/07/15
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2009/07/16 - 2014/06/30
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2014/07/01 - 2016/12/12
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2016/12/13 - 2017/01/10
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2017/01/11 - 2017/01/15
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2017/01/16 - 2017/07/04
  • icon: ECR ECR Member of the Bureau European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2017/07/05 - 2017/10/24
  • icon: ECR ECR Vice-Chair European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2017/10/25 - 2019/07/01
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2019/07/02 - 2023/09/03

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2009/07/16 2009/07/19
Vice-Chair of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2009/07/20 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2009/07/21 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 2009/11/10 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2012/01/19 2012/01/22
Substitute of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 2012/01/19 2012/03/06
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Vice-Chair of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2012/01/23 2014/06/30
Substitute of Committee on Industry, Research and Energy 2012/03/07 2014/06/30
Member of Committee on Fisheries 2014/07/01 2017/01/18
Member of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2014/07/01 2017/01/18
Substitute of Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect 2015/02/12 2015/11/30
Substitute of Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2) 2015/12/02 2016/08/02
Member of Committee on Fisheries 2017/01/19 2019/07/01
Member of Committee on Transport and Tourism 2017/01/19 2019/07/01
Member of Committee on Fisheries 2019/07/02 2019/07/09
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2019/07/02 2022/01/19
Member of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2019/07/02 2022/01/19
Vice-Chair of Committee on Fisheries 2019/07/10 2022/01/19
Vice-Chair of Committee on Fisheries 2022/01/20 2023/09/03
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2022/01/20 2023/09/03
Member of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2022/01/20 2023/09/03

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with India 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South Africa 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation for relations with India 2014/07/14 2019/07/01
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia 2014/07/14 2019/07/01
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries 2019/07/02 2023/09/03
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia 2019/07/02 2023/09/03

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    Rapporteur

    TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2021/2168(INI) PECH Fisheries The implementation of Article 17 of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation
    Opinion Committee Shadow 2021/0297(COD) ['AFET'] Generalised scheme of tariff preferences
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2021/0176(COD) PECH Fisheries Common fisheries policy (CFP): restrictions to the access to Union waters
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2019/2163(INI) PECH Fisheries Consequences for fish stocks and fisheries related to rising seawater temperatures
    Responsible Committee 2019/2158(INI) PECH Fisheries The impact on the fishing sector of offshore windfarms and other renewable energy systems
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2019/0090M(NLE) PECH Fisheries EC/Guinea-Bissau Fisheries Partnership Agreement: implementation of the Agreement 2019-2024. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2019/0090(NLE) PECH Fisheries EC/Guinea-Bissau Fisheries Partnership Agreement (2019-2024). Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/0304(COD) PECH Fisheries Conservation and control measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (NAFO)
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2018/0012(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Port reception facilities for the delivery of waste from ships
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2017/2129(INI) PECH Fisheries Implementation of control measures for establishing the conformity of fisheries products with access criteria to the EU market
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2017/0115(CNS) TRAN Transport and Tourism Charging of heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain infrastructures: vehicle taxation
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2017/0056(COD) PECH Fisheries Convention Area of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO): management, conservation and control measures
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2016/0238(COD) PECH Fisheries Multi-annual plan for demersal stocks in the North Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2016/0074(COD) PECH Fisheries Conservation of fishery resources and protection of marine ecosystems through technical measures
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2016/0050(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Recognition of professional qualifications in inland navigation
    Responsible Committee 2015/2100(INI) PECH Fisheries Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for in the EU/Cape Verde Fisheries Partnership Agreement
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/2093(INI) PECH Fisheries How to make fisheries controls in Europe uniform
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/2092(INI) PECH Fisheries New CFP: structure for technical measures and multiannual plans
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/0289(COD) PECH Fisheries Sustainable management of external fishing fleets
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/0229(NLE) PECH Fisheries EC/Mauritania Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 16 November 2015 to 15 November 2019. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/0152(NLE) PECH Fisheries EC/Denmark/Greenland Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2020. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2015/0133(COD) PECH Fisheries Collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector and support for scientific advice regarding the common fisheries policy. Recast
    Responsible Committee 2014/0329(NLE) PECH Fisheries EU/Cape Verde Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 23 December 2014 to 22 December 2018. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0285(COD) PECH Fisheries Multiannual plan for the stocks of cod, herring and sprat in the Baltic Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0238(NLE) PECH Fisheries EU/Senegal Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement and Implementation Protocol from 20 November 2014 to 19 November 2019
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0218(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Cross-border exchange of information on road safety related traffic offences
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0187(NLE) TRAN Transport and Tourism EU/Israel Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement: accession to the EU of Croatia. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0115(NLE) PECH Fisheries EU/São Tomé and Príncipe Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 23 May 2014 to 22 May 2018. Protocol
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2014/0079(NLE) PECH Fisheries EU/Seychelles Agreement: access for fishing vessels flying the flag of the Seychelles to waters and marine biological resources of Mayotte, under the jurisdiction of the EU
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0303(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Community-fleet capacity policy to promote inland waterway transport: modernisation and restructuring of the EU fleets
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0302(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Inland waterway vessels: technical requirements
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0226(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Statistics of goods transport by inland waterways; Commission delegated and implementing powers
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0157(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Provision of port services and financial transparency of ports
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0105(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Road transport: maximum authorised dimensions and weights for certain road vehicles
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0074(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Maritime spatial planning
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0012(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/2297(INI) TRAN Transport and Tourism Blue growth - Enhancing sustainable growth in the EU's marine, maritime transport and tourism sectors
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/2259(INI) ITRE Industry, Research and Energy Current challenges and opportunities for renewable energy on the European internal energy market
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/0056(NLE) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, 2009: ratification or accession by Member States
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/0055(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Ship recycling
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/0397(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Groundhandling services at Union airports
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/0243(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Maritime safety: accelerated phasing-in of double-hull or equivalent design requirements for single-hull oil tankers. Recast
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/2154(INI) TRAN Transport and Tourism Aviation security with a special focus on security scanners
    Former Responsible Committee 2010/0388(NLE) TRAN Transport and Tourism EU/Saudi Arabia agreement: air services
    Former Responsible Committee 2010/0388(NLE) TRAN Transport and Tourism EU/Saudi Arabia agreement: air services
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/0303(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism European Maritime Safety Agency: further development
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/0257(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Integrated maritime policy: programme to support the further development
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2009/2151(INI) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Report on the Commission communication: 'A community approach on the prevention of natural and man made disasters'
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2009/2096(INI) TRAN Transport and Tourism Sustainable future for transport
    Responsible Committee 2009/2095(INI) TRAN Transport and Tourism Strategic goals and recommendations for the EU’s maritime transport policy until 2018
    Responsible Committee Shadow 2008/0062(COD) TRAN Transport and Tourism Cross-border exchange of information on road safety related traffic offences

    Activities

    Stats

    Amendment Co-authors
    Name Group Country Ams
    Annie SCHREIJER-PIERIK icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 148
    Miriam LEXMANN icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovakia Slovakia 115
    David LEGA icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 81
    Željana ZOVKO icon: PPE PPE icon: Croatia Croatia 66
    Francisco José MILLÁN MON icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 46
    Ruža TOMAŠIĆ icon: ECR ECR icon: Croatia Croatia 45
    David MCALLISTER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 41
    Gabriel MATO icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 39
    Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 37
    Bert-Jan RUISSEN icon: ECR ECR icon: Netherlands Netherlands 37
    Dennis de JONG icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Netherlands Netherlands 33
    Lukas MANDL icon: PPE PPE icon: Austria Austria 33
    Fabio Massimo CASTALDO icon: NA NA icon: Italy Italy 32
    Hannu TAKKULA icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Finland Finland 30
    Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ icon: PPE PPE icon: Czechia Czechia 30
    Ian DUNCAN icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 30
    Arba KOKALARI icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 28
    Marian HARKIN icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Ireland Ireland 26
    Czesław HOC icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 26
    Javier ZARZALEJOS icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 26
    Charlie WEIMERS icon: ECR ECR icon: Sweden Sweden 25
    Andrey KOVATCHEV icon: PPE PPE icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 24
    Klemen GROŠELJ icon: RE RE icon: Slovenia Slovenia 24
    Costas MAVRIDES icon: S&D S&D icon: Cyprus Cyprus 24
    Lars ADAKTUSSON icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 23
    François-Xavier BELLAMY icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 23
    Andrzej HALICKI icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 23
    Vladimír BILČÍK icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovakia Slovakia 23
    Miltiadis KYRKOS icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 22
    Jana ŽITŇANSKÁ icon: ECR ECR icon: Slovakia Slovakia 22
    François ALFONSI icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: France France 21
    Margrete AUKEN icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Denmark Denmark 19
    Isabel WISELER-LIMA icon: PPE PPE icon: Luxembourg Luxembourg 19
    Kris PEETERS icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 18
    Carlo FIDANZA icon: ECR ECR icon: Italy Italy 18
    Remo SERNAGIOTTO icon: ECR ECR icon: Italy Italy 17
    Niclas HERBST icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 17
    Leopoldo LÓPEZ GIL icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 17
    Helga STEVENS icon: ECR ECR icon: Belgium Belgium 16
    Loucas FOURLAS icon: PPE PPE icon: Cyprus Cyprus 16
    Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOU icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 14
    Mark DEMESMAEKER icon: ECR ECR icon: Belgium Belgium 13
    Branislav ŠKRIPEK icon: ECR ECR icon: Slovakia Slovakia 12
    Nils TORVALDS icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Finland Finland 11
    György HÖLVÉNYI icon: PPE PPE icon: Hungary Hungary 11
    László TŐKÉS icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 10
    Alain CADEC icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 10
    Daciana Octavia SÂRBU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 10
    Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR icon: PPE PPE icon: Portugal Portugal 10
    Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 9
    Timothy Charles Ayrton TANNOCK icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 9
    Laima Liucija ANDRIKIENĖ icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 9
    Pat the Cope GALLAGHER icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Ireland Ireland 9
    Vicky FORD icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 9
    Ivan ŠTEFANEC icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovakia Slovakia 9
    Morten MESSERSCHMIDT icon: ECR ECR icon: Denmark Denmark 9
    Norica NICOLAI icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Romania Romania 9
    Werner KUHN icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 9
    Konrad SZYMAŃSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 8
    László SURJÁN icon: PPE PPE icon: Hungary Hungary 8
    Giles CHICHESTER icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 8
    Ricardo SERRÃO SANTOS icon: S&D S&D icon: Portugal Portugal 8
    Ulrike RODUST icon: S&D S&D icon: Germany Germany 8
    Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU icon: PPE PPE icon: Cyprus Cyprus 8
    Vangelis MEIMARAKIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Maria SPYRAKI icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Georgios KYRTSOS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Stelios KYMPOUROPOULOS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 8
    Struan STEVENSON icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 7
    Anne-Marie MINEUR icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Netherlands Netherlands 7
    John FLACK icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 7
    Bas BELDER icon: ECR ECR icon: Netherlands Netherlands 7
    Jan HUITEMA icon: RE RE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 7
    Lars Patrick BERG icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 7
    Richard SULÍK icon: ECR ECR icon: Slovakia Slovakia 6
    Bernd LUCKE icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 6
    Arne GERICKE icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 6
    Kazimierz Michał UJAZDOWSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 6
    Sylvie GUILLAUME icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 6
    Marisa MATIAS icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Portugal Portugal 5
    Jeanine HENNIS-PLASSCHAERT icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 5
    Molly SCOTT CATO icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 5
    Anneleen VAN BOSSUYT icon: ECR ECR icon: Belgium Belgium 5
    Ulrike TREBESIUS icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 5
    Bernd KÖLMEL icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 5
    Hans-Olaf HENKEL icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 5
    Tom BERENDSEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 5
    Marie-Christine VERGIAT icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: France France 4
    Judith A. MERKIES icon: S&D S&D icon: Netherlands Netherlands 4
    Pina PICIERNO icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 4
    Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 4
    Lynn BOYLAN icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Ireland Ireland 4
    Bart STAES icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Belgium Belgium 4
    Luigi MORGANO icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 4
    Elly SCHLEIN icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 4
    Marietje SCHAAKE icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 4
    Jens GEIER icon: S&D S&D icon: Germany Germany 4
    Jeroen LENAERS icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 4
    Ulrike LUNACEK icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Austria Austria 4
    Ashley FOX icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 4
    Ryszard CZARNECKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 4
    Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 4
    Rupert MATTHEWS icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 4
    Daniel DALTON icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 4
    Theodoros ZAGORAKIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 4
    Åsa WESTLUND icon: S&D S&D icon: Sweden Sweden 3
    Gilles PARGNEAUX icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 3
    Sabine WILS icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Germany Germany 3
    Esther DE LANGE icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 3
    Bas BELDER icon: EFD EFD icon: Netherlands Netherlands 3
    Daniele VIOTTI icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 3
    Lara COMI icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 3
    Jan ZAHRADIL icon: ECR ECR icon: Czechia Czechia 3
    Nicola CAPUTO icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 3
    Fredrick FEDERLEY icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Sweden Sweden 3
    Alessia Maria MOSCA icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 3
    Ernest URTASUN icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Spain Spain 3
    Ulla TØRNÆS icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Denmark Denmark 3
    Giovanni LA VIA icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 3
    Benedek JÁVOR icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Hungary Hungary 3
    Ivo BELET icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 3
    Salvatore Domenico POGLIESE icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 3
    Diane DODDS icon: NA NA icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 3
    Evžen TOŠENOVSKÝ icon: ECR ECR icon: Czechia Czechia 3
    Karol KARSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 3
    Margarita DE LA PISA CARRIÓN icon: ECR ECR icon: Spain Spain 3
    Sunčana GLAVAK icon: PPE PPE icon: Croatia Croatia 3
    Kathleen VAN BREMPT icon: S&D S&D icon: Belgium Belgium 2
    Dan JØRGENSEN icon: S&D S&D icon: Denmark Denmark 2
    Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 2
    Anna ROSBACH icon: ECR ECR icon: Denmark Denmark 2
    Romana TOMC icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovenia Slovenia 2
    Monika VANA icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Austria Austria 2
    Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Spain Spain 2
    Matthijs van MILTENBURG icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 2
    Patrizia TOIA icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 2
    Rina Ronja KARI icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Denmark Denmark 2
    Catherine BEARDER icon: ALDE ALDE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 2
    Aldo PATRICIELLO icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 2
    Jan Philipp ALBRECHT icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Germany Germany 2
    Pascal ARIMONT icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 2
    Paul TANG icon: S&D S&D icon: Netherlands Netherlands 2
    Miapetra KUMPULA-NATRI icon: S&D S&D icon: Finland Finland 2
    Tom VANDENKENDELAERE icon: PPE PPE icon: Belgium Belgium 2
    Ádám KÓSA icon: PPE PPE icon: Hungary Hungary 2
    Roberts ZĪLE icon: ECR ECR icon: Latvia Latvia 2
    Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 2
    Amjad BASHIR icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 2
    Maria WALSH icon: PPE PPE icon: Ireland Ireland 2
    Søren GADE icon: RE RE icon: Denmark Denmark 2
    Emma WIESNER icon: RE RE icon: Sweden Sweden 2
    Kartika Tamara LIOTARD icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Ria OOMEN-RUIJTEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Richard ASHWORTH icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Anna ZÁBORSKÁ icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovakia Slovakia 1
    Algirdas SAUDARGAS icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
    Andreas MÖLZER icon: NA NA icon: Austria Austria 1
    Merja KYLLÖNEN icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Finland Finland 1
    Michaela ŠOJDROVÁ icon: PPE PPE icon: Czechia Czechia 1
    Jeppe KOFOD icon: S&D S&D icon: Denmark Denmark 1
    Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Finland Finland 1
    Bas EICKHOUT icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Judith SARGENTINI icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Heidi HAUTALA icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Finland Finland 1
    Henna VIRKKUNEN icon: PPE PPE icon: Finland Finland 1
    Catherine STIHLER icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Morten PETERSEN icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Denmark Denmark 1
    Frédérique RIES icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Belgium Belgium 1
    Sophia IN 'T VELD icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Richard HOWITT icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Nicola DANTI icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 1
    Cora van NIEUWENHUIZEN icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Simona BONAFÈ icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 1
    Anneliese DODDS icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Massimo PAOLUCCI icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 1
    Lambert van NISTELROOIJ icon: PPE PPE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Sander LOONES icon: ECR ECR icon: Belgium Belgium 1
    Dominique RIQUET icon: ALDE ALDE icon: France France 1
    Jarosław WAŁĘSA icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 1
    Jan HUITEMA icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Agnes JONGERIUS icon: S&D S&D icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
    Kateřina KONEČNÁ icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Czechia Czechia 1
    Andrew LEWER icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Anders VISTISEN icon: ECR ECR icon: Denmark Denmark 1
    Beatrix von STORCH icon: EFDD EFDD icon: Germany Germany 1
    Christofer FJELLNER icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 1
    Raymond FINCH icon: EFDD EFDD icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Roger HELMER icon: EFDD EFDD icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Gunnar HÖKMARK icon: PPE PPE icon: Sweden Sweden 1
    Geoffrey VAN ORDEN icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Pirkko RUOHONEN-LERNER icon: ECR ECR icon: Finland Finland 1
    Ramona Nicole MĂNESCU icon: PPE PPE icon: Romania Romania 1
    Krišjānis KARIŅŠ icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 1
    Alberto CIRIO icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 1
    Patricija ŠULIN icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovenia Slovenia 1
    Angel DZHAMBAZKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 1
    Eleftherios SYNADINOS icon: NA NA icon: Greece Greece 1
    Maurice PONGA icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 1
    Emma McCLARKIN icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Anthea McINTYRE icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Carolina PUNSET icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Spain Spain 1
    Janusz KORWIN-MIKKE icon: NA NA icon: Poland Poland 1
    Constance LE GRIP icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 1
    Fulvio MARTUSCIELLO icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 1
    Georgios EPITIDEIOS icon: NA NA icon: Greece Greece 1
    David CAMPBELL BANNERMAN icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
    Alojz PETERLE icon: PPE PPE icon: Slovenia Slovenia 1
    Markus PIEPER icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 1
    Mirosław PIOTROWSKI icon: ECR ECR icon: Poland Poland 1
    Joachim STARBATTY icon: ECR ECR icon: Germany Germany 1

    By types

    Amendments (1309)
    Institutional motions (40)
    Oral questions (4)
    Plenary speeches (62)
    Reports (1)
    Shadow opinions (1)
    Shadow reports (4)
    Written explanations (72)
    Written questions (31)

    By dossiers

    CountDossier ReferenceTitle
    502015/0277(COD)Common rules in the field of civil aviation and establishing a European Union Aviation Safety Agency
    462022/2049(INI)Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter - annual report 2022
    402010/0253(COD)Single European railway area. Recast
    382016/0238(COD)Multi-annual plan for demersal stocks in the North Sea and the fisheries exploiting those stocks
    382021/2244(INI)Report on the 2021 Commission Report on Albania
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    See historical changes of the Bio

    Born

    1958/09/03 - Zwijndrecht

    Education (qualifications and diplomas)

    • 16/06/1976 : Pre-university school-leaving certificate (science and maths stream), Develsteincollege, Zwijndrecht
    • 22/09/1983 : First-degree examinations in international relations, the history of war and contemporary history (University of Utrecht)
    • 31/08/1984 : Foundation course examination in Dutch law (University of Utrecht)

    Professional career

    • 01/07/2019 : Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Union Party, Member of the European People’s Party (PPE) Group in the EP, First Vice-chair of the Committee on Fisheries (PECH), Deputy PPE Group Coordinator in the Committee on Fisheries (PECH), Member of the Committee on Human Rights (DROI) and substitute Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Member of the EP Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (DSAS, including Pakistan), substitute member of the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries (DMAS, with Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria). Also Co-chair of the EP Intergroup on FoRB (Freedom of Religion or Belief).
    • 01/07/2009-01/07/2019 : Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Union Party/SGP, Member of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament (ECR) and member of the ECR executive, member, EP Committee on Transport, member and ECR coordinator of the EP Committee on Fisheries, member of the EP Delegation for relations with India, substitute member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and substitute member of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2).
    • 01/07/2005-01/07/2009 : Chief Inspector/Director, Transport and Public Works Inspectorate, with final responsibility for supervision and inspection of inland shipping from the point of view of safety, hazardous substances and the environment (stationed at Rotterdam)
    • 01/11/2001-01/07/2005 : Deputy Director/Chief Inspector, Transport and Public Works Inspectorate, with final responsibility for safety, security, noise and the environment in relation to civil aviation in the Netherlands (stationed at Schiphol and later Hoofddorp)
    • 01/11/1995-01/11/2001 : Deputy Head, then from 1.11.1997 Head, of the Inland Shipping and Wet Infrastructure Branch, Ministry of Transport and Public Works; simultaneously, between 1.1.1999 and 1.11.2001, Dutch Commissioner of Rhine Navigation on behalf of the government in the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine, Strasbourg
    • 01/10/1990-01/11/1995 : Senior policy officer at the Ministry of Transport and Public Works, primarily responsible for the Ministry’s relations with the European Parliament and the CEMT (Paris)
    • 1989 : Member/examiner, National Examination Board for Secondary School History Examinations
    • 01/03/1985-16/03/1989 : Senior policy officer at the European Parliament for the Group of Non-Attached Members, particularly for the MEP Van der Waal (policy fields: transport policy, external relations, human rights)
    • 1983-01/03/1985 : Teacher of history, historiography and political science at the Protestant Journalism College, Amersfoort, and at the streeklyceum secondary schools in Zwolle and Ede
    • 1981-1983 : Part-time adviser to the Reformational Political Federation parliamentary group in the Netherlands House of Representatives (policy fields: development cooperation, public health)
    • 01/07/2009 : Member of the European Parliament, since July 2019 in the Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) (EPP)

    Political career

    • 05/2007-07/2008 : Chair, national Project Group on Europe, Christian Union Party
    • 2003-2009 : Secretary, constituency association of the Christian Union Party, Houten
    • 1999-2009 : Member, Board of the Foundation for assistance to the political group in the European Parliament (a foundation employing around eight staff to support the work of the Christian Union Party/SGP delegation in the European Parliament)
    • 1989-2009 : Member, Advisory Board of the Christian Union Party/SGP delegation in the European Parliament (providing political and strategic advice to MEPs) and co-drafter of all European party programmes of the Reformational Political Federation/Christian Union Party published since then
    • 1991-2003 : Active in local politics in Houten as head of the RPF/GPV group on the municipal council (1994-1998) and member of the council’s Committee on Physical Planning and Finance (1991-2003)
    • 1985-1991 : Chair, constituency association of the Reformational Political Federation, Houten
    • 1981-1984 : Chair, constituency association of the Reformational Political Federation, Utrecht
    • 1978-1981 : Member, national executive of the Reformational Political Federation for Management and Training
    • 1976 : Co-founder, constituency association of the Reformational Political Federation, Zwijndrecht

    Other activities

    • Marital status: Married with three sons
    • Religious affiliation: Protestantse Kerk in Nederland (Dutch Protestant Church)
    • Hobbies: Reading: German literature and books on the American Civil War, the Mafia and the Roman emperors
    • Publications: 'Europa, vaderland van morgen?', De Banier (Utrecht, 1990) and a series of articles on European political topics in various media
    • Languages: (very) good knowledge, both written and spoken, of English, German and French; passive knowledge of Italian

    History

    (these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

    CV/Political career/4
    1991-2003 : Active in local politics in Houten as head of the RPF/GPV group on the municipal council (1994-1998) and member of the council’s Committee on Physical Planning and Finance (1991-2003)
    CV/Political career/4
    1991-2003 : Active in local politics in Houten as head of the RPF/GPV group on the municipal council (1994-1998) and member of the council's Committee on Physical Planning and Finance (1991-2003)
    CV/Professional career/0
    01/07/2019 : Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Union Party, Member of the European People’s Party (PPE) Group in the EP, First Vice-chair of the Committee on Fisheries (PECH), Deputy PPE Group Coordinator in the Committee on Fisheries (PECH), Member of the Committee on Human Rights (DROI) and substitute Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Member of the EP Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (DSAS, including Pakistan), substitute member of the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries (DMAS, with Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria). Also Co-chair of the EP Intergroup on FoRB (Freedom of Religion or Belief).
    CV/Professional career/0
    01/07/2009- ... : Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Union Party/SGP, Member of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament (ECR) and member of the ECR executive, member, EP Committee on Transport, member and ECR coordinator of the EP Committee on Fisheries, member of the EP Delegation to India, substitute member of the Delegation for Relations with the countries of South-East Asia and substitute member of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2)
    CV/Professional career/1
    01/07/2009-01/07/2019 : Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Union Party/SGP, Member of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group in the European Parliament (ECR) and member of the ECR executive, member, EP Committee on Transport, member and ECR coordinator of the EP Committee on Fisheries, member of the EP Delegation for relations with India, substitute member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and substitute member of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2).
    CV/Professional career/8
    1981-1983 : Part-time adviser to the Reformational Political Federation parliamentary group in the House of Representatives (policy fields: development cooperation, public health)
    CV/Professional career/9
    1981-1983 : Part-time adviser to the Reformational Political Federation parliamentary group in the Netherlands House of Representatives (policy fields: development cooperation, public health)
    CV/Professional career/10
    01/07/2009 : Member of the European Parliament, since July 2019 in the Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) (EPP)
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    Education (qualifications and diplomas)
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    Master's in contemporary history and international relations (Utrecht University)(1983). Passed foundation course in Dutch law (Utrecht University)(1984).
    CV/1
    Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, head of policy department for inland waterways (1995-2001); Transport, Public Works and Water Management Inspectorate, acting director for aviation (at Schiphol)(2001-2005); Transport and Public Works Inspectorate: senior inspector/director for inland waterways (2005-2009).
    CV/2
    Chair of RPF electors' associations, Utrecht and Houten (1981-1991). Member of advisory board for ChristenUnie (RPF/GPV) and SGP MEPs (1989-).
    CV/3
    RPF/GPV party leader on Houten Municipal Council (1994-1998).
    CV/4
    Part-time adviser to the RPF parliamentary group in the Second Chamber (1981-1983).
    CV/5
    Policy advisor to the non-attached Members in the European Parliament (1985-1989).
    CV/6
    Part-time teacher of history, political science and historiography at secondary schools and higher education establishments (1983-1985). Various policy-making posts at the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (1989-1995).
    CV
    • Master's in contemporary history and international relations (Utrecht University)(1983). Passed foundation course in Dutch law (Utrecht University)(1984).
    • Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, head of policy department for inland waterways (1995-2001); Transport, Public Works and Water Management Inspectorate, acting director for aviation (at Schiphol)(2001-2005); Transport and Public Works Inspectorate: senior inspector/director for inland waterways (2005-2009).
    • Chair of RPF electors' associations, Utrecht and Houten (1981-1991). Member of advisory board for ChristenUnie (RPF/GPV) and SGP MEPs (1989-).
    • RPF/GPV party leader on Houten Municipal Council (1994-1998).
    • Part-time adviser to the RPF parliamentary group in the Second Chamber (1981-1983).
    • Policy advisor to the non-attached Members in the European Parliament (1985-1989).
    • Part-time teacher of history, political science and historiography at secondary schools and higher education establishments (1983-1985). Various policy-making posts at the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (1989-1995).