Activities of Nathalie LOISEAU related to 2020/2202(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Implementation report on the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU - The Windsor Framework (debate)
Shadow opinions (2)
OPINION on the implementation report on the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU
OPINION on the implementation report on the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU
Amendments (10)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the Withdrawal Agreement included ‘specific arrangements relating to the Union’s external action’ whereby, during the transition period, the United Kingdom was bound by the obligations stemming from the international agreements concluded by the EU to implement the Union’s restrictive measures, whether decided upon during the transition period or already in place, and to support EU statements and positions vis-à- vis third countries and international organisations; whereas the agreement envisaged the UK’s participation on a case- by-case basis in EU military operations and civilian missions established under the common security and defence policy through a framework participation agreement, while respecting the EU's decision-making autonomy and the relevant EU decisions and legislation and while excluding it from leading such operations or missions;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Recalls that the signature of the European Union to the TCA and its ratification by the European Parliament was conditioned to the full implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement; regrets that as of today, the Withdrawal Agreement has still not been fully implemented especially as regards to the Protocol on Northern Ireland;
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Regrets that despite the mutual interest in cooperation in the areas of foreign policy and security, which would be based on shared values and would contribute to promoting peace and strengthening the rules-based global order, the parties were not ableUnited Kingdom was not willing to take advantage of this possibility;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Deeply regrets the publication of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill by the UK Government, considering it an unfortunate and unilateral action that comes at a time when the EU and the UK should be showing; recalls that this unilateral action is in violation of international law and undermine the relationship between the EU and the UK, damages the UK's reputation as a reliable partner and comes at a time when the geopolitical crises calls for more unity and solidarity between allies than ever.
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers it inconsistent with the WA that pre-settled status holders who do not reapply successfully for settled status risk losing their rights to live, work and access services in the UK leaving them in an administrative vacuum;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Commends the work of the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements (IMA); Recalls that in December 2021, the IMA launched judicial review proceedings against the Home Office for the domestic implementation of the UK’s commitments to EU and EEA citizens in the UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement and that the hearing will take place at the Royal Courts of Justice on the 1st and 2nd of November 2022
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Emphasises the competence of the CJEU for the interpretation of questions related to EU law under the Withdrawal Agreement.
Amendment 42 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7 b. Recalls that the signature of the European Union to the TCA and its ratification by the European Parliament was conditioned to the full implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement; Regrets that as of today, the WA has still not been fully implemented especially as regards to the Protocol on Northern Ireland;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7 c. Deeply regrets the publication of the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill by the UK Government; Recalls that this unilateral action is in violation of international law; Calls on the UK Government to honour its commitments and to engage with the Commission within the legal framework of the WA;
Amendment 49 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 d (new)
Paragraph 7 d (new)
7 d. Welcomes the Regulation 2022/0068(COD) proposal by the Commission which will allow the Union to take swift action in the form of measures if there is a breach of the Withdrawal Agreement and/or the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.