115 Plenary speeches of Ernest URTASUN
Statement by the candidate Commission President (debate)
Clean air zone in EU cities (debate)
Appointment of the President of the European Central Bank - Candidate: Ms Christine Lagarde (debate)
State of implementation of anti-money laundering legislation (debate)
Iran, notably the situation of women's rights defenders and imprisoned EU dual nationals
State of play of the disclosure of income tax information by certain undertakings and branches - public country-by-country reporting
The Turkish military operation in northeast Syria and its consequences (debate)
Search and rescue in the Mediterranean (debate)
Climate and environmental emergency - 2019 UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) (debate)
Presentation by the Commission President-elect of the College of Commissioners and their programme (debate)
Situation in the broader Middle East region, including the crisis in Iran, Iraq and Lebanon (debate)
Requirements for payment service providers - Measures to strengthen administrative cooperation in order to combat VAT fraud (debate)
Appointment of members of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (debate)
Fair taxation in a digitalised and globalised economy - BEPS 2.0 (debate)
Violent crackdown on recent protests in Iran (debate)
Gender pay gap (debate)
Sustainable investment plan, just transition fund and Roadmap on Social Europe (debate)
Situation in Iran and Iraq following recent escalations (debate)
Commission communication on the Review of the economic governance (debate)
The breach of Council Decision 2017/2074 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela - illegal entry on the territory of an EU Member State of a person included in the list of sanctions (debate)
US Middle East plan: EU response in line with international law (debate)
Gender Equality Strategy (debate)
Migration situation at the Greek-Turkish border and the EU's common response to it (debate)
Conclusions of the extraordinary European Council meeting of 23 April 2020 - New MFF, own resources and Recovery plan (debate)
EU Recovery package (debate)
Foreign policy consequences of the COVID-19 crisis - The PRC national security law for Hong Kong and the need for the EU to defend Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy - The EU's response to the possible Israeli annexation in the West Bank (debate)
State of the Union (topical debate) (debate)
Women in decision making on company boards, including the state of play on the directive on improving the gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges and related measures (debate)
EU diplomatic mission in Venezuela in view of possible elections (debate)
Situation in Iran (debate)
Fight against money laundering, following the FinCEN files (continuation of debate)
The situation of Ethiopian migrants in detention centres in Saudi Arabia
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 15 and 16 October 2020, in particular the negotiations of the future relations with the UK (debate)
Gender Equality in EU’s foreign and security policy (debate)
Gender Equality in EU’s foreign and security policy (debate)
Multiannual Financial Framework (including Own Resources), Rule of Law Conditionality Mechanism and the Recovery Fund for Europe (continuation of debate)
Sustainable Europe Investment Plan - How to finance the Green Deal (debate)
Markets in financial instruments: amending information requirements, product governance requirements and position limits to help the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic (debate)
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 10-11 December 2020 (debate)
Reforming the EU list of tax havens (debate)
Establishing the Recovery and Resilience Facility (debate)
Humanitarian and political situation in Yemen (debate)
Markets in financial instruments – EU Recovery prospectus and targeted adjustments for financial intermediaries to help the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic (debate)
Challenges ahead for women’s rights: more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (debate)
European Semester: annual sustainable growth strategy 2021 – European Semester: employment and social aspects in the annual sustainable growth strategy 2021 (debate)
Reforming the EU policy framework to stop tax avoidance in the EU after the OpenLux revelations (continuation of debate)
Respecting the partnership principle in the preparation and implementation of national recovery and resilience plans, and ensuring good governance of the spending (debate)
The human rights situation in the Kingdom of Bahrain, in particular the cases of death row inmates and human rights defenders
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 25 and 26 March 2021 – Digital Green Certificate (debate)
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 25 and 26 March 2021 - The outcome of the high level meeting between the EU and Turkey of the 6th of April (continuation of debate)
Meeting the Global COVID-19 challenge: effects of waiver of the WTO TRIPS agreement on COVID-19 vaccines, treatment, equipment and increasing production and manufacturing capacity in developing countries (debate)
European Parliament’s scrutiny on the ongoing assessment by the Commission and the Council of the national recovery and resilience plans (debate)
Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument 2021-2027 – Global Europe (debate)
Breach of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child and the use of minors by the Moroccan authorities in the migratory crisis in Ceuta
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 24-25 June 2021 – Relaunch of the Malta Declaration and the use of an effective solidarity mechanism (debate)
Financial activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2020 - Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2019 (debate)
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 24-25 June 2021 (debate)
Review of the macroeconomic legislative framework (debate)
The case of Ahmadreza Djalali in Iran
Situation in Afghanistan (debate)
State of the Union (debate)
The case of human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor in UAE
European solutions to the rise of energy prices for businesses and consumers: the role of energy efficiency and renewable energy and the need to tackle energy poverty (debate)
Pandora Papers: implications on the efforts to combat money laundering, tax evasion and avoidance (debate)
The state law relating to abortion in Texas, USA
Global Tax Agreements to be endorsed at the G20 Summit in Rome, 30th/31st of October (debate)
Disclosure of income tax information by certain undertakings and branches (debate)
The International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and the State of play on the ratification of the Istanbul Convention (continuation of debate)
State of play of the RRF (Recovery and Resilience Facility) (debate)
MeToo and harassment – the consequences for the EU institutions (debate)
European Central Bank – annual report 2021 (continuation of debate)
The recent human rights developments in the Philippines
The death penalty in Iran
Citizenship and residence by investment schemes (debate)
The deterioration of the situation of refugees as a consequence of the Russian aggression against Ukraine (debate)
European Semester for economic policy coordination: annual sustainable growth survey 2022 – European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social aspects in the annual sustainable growth strategy survey 2022 (debate)
European Withholding Tax framewor (debate)
Address by Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
Suisse Secrets - How to implement anti-money laundering standards in third countries (debate)
Urgent need to adopt the minimum tax directive (debate)
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 24-25 March 2022: including the latest developments of the war against Ukraine and the EU sanctions against Russia and their implementation (debate)
The social and economic consequences for the EU of the Russian war in Ukraine - reinforcing the EU’s capacity to act (debate)
Minimum level of taxation for multinational groups (debate)
The rule of law and the potential approval of the Polish national Recovery Plan (RRF) (debate)
National vetoes to undermine the global tax deal (debate)
EU initiatives to address the rising cost of living, including the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights (debate)
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 23-24 June 2022 (continuation of debate)
Taxing windfall profits of energy companies (debate)
EU response to the increase in energy prices in Europe (debate)
The death of Mahsa Amini and the repression of women's rights protesters in Iran (debate)
Keep the bills down: social and economic consequences of the war in Ukraine and the introduction of a windfall tax (debate)
REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (debate)
Situation of human rights in the context of the FIFA world cup in Qatar (debate)
Suspicions of corruption from Qatar and the broader need for transparency and accountability in the European institutions (debate) (debate)
EU response to the US Inflation Reduction Act (debate)
Rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes (debate)
The creation of a European Capital of Local Trade (short presentation)
EU response to the protests and executions in Iran (debate)
Protecting the Rule of Law against impunity in Spain (topical debate)
Need for urgent update of the EU list of high-risk third countries for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes (debate)
REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (debate)
European Central Bank - annual report 2022 (debate)
The functioning of the EEAS and a stronger EU in the world (debate)
European Semester for economic policy coordination 2023 - European Semester for economic policy coordination: Employment and social priorities for 2023 (debate)
Failure of the Silicon Valley Bank and the implications for financial stability in Europe (debate)
Iran: in particular the poisoning of hundreds of school girls
2022 Rule of Law Report - The rule of law situation in the European Union - Rule of law in Greece - Rule of law in Spain - Rule of law in Malta (debate)
Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCa) - Information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (recast) (debate)
Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCa) - Information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (recast) (debate)
Digital euro (debate)
Impact of the interest rate increase decided by the ECB on households and workers (debate)
Iran: one year after the murder of Jina Mahsa Amini (debate)
Violence and discrimination in the world of sports after the FIFA Women’s World Cup (debate)
The despicable terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel, Israel’s right to defend itself in line with humanitarian and international law and the humanitarian situation in Gaza (debate)