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Bernhard RAPKAY



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Constituencies

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  • Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30
  • Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands icon: DE Germany 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19

Groups

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  • icon: PSE PSE Member Group of the Party of European Socialists 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Group of the Party of European Socialists 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • icon: S&D S&D Member Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2009/07/14 - 2012/01/18
  • icon: S&D S&D Vice-Chair Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2012/01/19 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Substitute of Temporary committee on employment 1994/07/21 1995/07/19
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Substitute of Committee on Regional Policy 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Substitute of Subcommittee on Monetary Affairs 1994/10/17 1997/01/15
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Regional Policy 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Substitute of Subcommittee on Monetary Affairs 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy 1999/07/22 2002/01/14
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Industry, Research and Energy 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on Industry, Research and Energy 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Industry, Research and Energy 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Legal Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs 2012/01/19 2013/05/26
Member of Committee on Legal Affairs 2012/01/19 2014/06/30

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) 1994/11/17 1995/07/11
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) 1995/07/12 1997/01/15
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South-east Europe 1997/01/16 1997/10/13
Member of Delegation to the European Economic Area Joint Parliamentary Committee (EEA) 1997/02/17 1999/07/19
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South-east Europe 1997/10/14 1999/02/23
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South-east Europe 1999/02/24 1999/07/19
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America and Mexico 1999/10/06 2002/01/14
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) 2002/02/07 2004/07/19
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2004/09/15 2007/03/13
Member of Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee 2004/09/15 2007/03/14
Substitute of Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2007/03/14 2009/07/13
Substitute of Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2014/06/30

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Responsible Committee 2014/2014(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of the parliamentary immunity of Lara Comi
Responsible Committee 2013/2279(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Mario Borghezio
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/2031(REG) JURI Legal Affairs EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 7: waiver and defence of parliamentary immunity
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0365(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Aligning a number of legal acts with the TFEU: Commission delegated and implementing powers
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0268(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters: rules to be applied with respect to the Unified Patent Court and the Benelux Court of Justice
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0220(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Aligning a number of legal acts in the area of Justice with the TFEU (Article 290, Commission delegated powers)
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0218(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Aligning a number of legal acts with the TFEU (Article 290, Commission delegated powers)
Committee Opinion 2013/0185(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the EU
Former Responsible Committee 2013/0119(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Simplifying the requirements for presenting certain public documents in the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/2323(INI) JURI Legal Affairs Follow-up on the delegation of legislative powers and the control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers
Committee Opinion 2012/2253(INI) JURI Legal Affairs 2013 review of the organisation and the functioning of the EEAS. Recommendation to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, to the Council and to the Commission
Responsible Committee 2012/2240(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Gabriele Albertini
Responsible Committee 2012/2152(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Martin Ehrenhauser
Responsible Committee 2011/2189(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2011/2162(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
Responsible Committee 2011/2099(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
Responsible Committee 2011/2098(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2011/2097(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2011/2076(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2011/2064(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2011/0093(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection: implementation
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0006(COD) JURI Legal Affairs European Supervisory Authorities: powers of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority
Responsible Committee 2010/2284(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Bruno Gollnisch
Responsible Committee 2010/2122(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
Responsible Committee 2010/2097(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Bruno Gollnisch
Responsible Committee 2010/2047(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Valdemar Tomaševski
Responsible Committee 2010/0220(NLE) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
Responsible Committee 2010/0171(COD) JURI Legal Affairs Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union: European External Action Service personnel policy; new terminology
Responsible Committee 2009/2147(IMM) JURI Legal Affairs Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
Former Committee Opinion 2007/0249(COD) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) and the Office. 'Telecoms Package'
Former Committee Opinion 2007/0196(COD) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Internal market in natural gas. Third energy package
Committee Opinion 2006/2134(INI) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Implementing the Community Lisbon programme: social services of general interest in the European Union
Responsible Committee 2006/2101(INI) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Services of general interest. White Paper
Responsible Committee 2002/0286(CNS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Gas and electricity: VAT rules on the place of supply (amend. Directive 77/388/EEC)
Responsible Committee 2001/2269(COS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Competition: state aid. 9th report
Committee Opinion 2001/0172(CNS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Coal industry: State aid and security of energy supply
Former Committee Opinion 2001/0078(COD) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Energy: internal market in electricity, cross-border exchanges, access to network. 'Electricity Regulation'
Responsible Committee 2001/0077A(COD) ITRE Industry, Research and Energy Energy: rules for the internal market in natural gas. 'Gas Directive'
Former Responsible Committee 2001/0077A(COD) ITRE Industry, Research and Energy Energy: rules for the internal market in natural gas. 'Gas Directive'
Former Responsible Committee 2001/0077(COD) ITRE Industry, Research and Energy Energy: rules for the internal market in electricity. 'Electricity Directive'
Former Committee Opinion 2000/0115(COD) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Public procurement, service and works contracts: coordination of procedures for the award, classical directive
Responsible Committee 1999/2124(COS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Competition policy. 28th report 1998
Committee Opinion 1997/2183(COS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Agenda 2000: the enlargement, EP position on Commission'opinions on applications for accession
Responsible Committee 1996/2018(COS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Merger control, green paper (amend. regul. 4064/89/EEC)
Responsible Committee 1996/0224(CNS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs Control of concentrations between undertakings (amend. regul. 4064/89/EEC)
Responsible Committee 1994/2127(COS) ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs An industrial competitiveness policy for the European Union

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Luigi BERLINGUER icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 76
Robert GOEBBELS icon: PSE PSE icon: Luxembourg Luxembourg 65
Antonio MASIP HIDALGO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 60
Evelyn REGNER icon: S&D S&D icon: Austria Austria 56
Françoise CASTEX icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 36
Lidia Joanna GERINGER DE OEDENBERG icon: S&D S&D icon: Poland Poland 29
Christian ENGSTRÖM icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Sweden Sweden 27
Catherine STIHLER icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 22
Cecilia WIKSTRÖM icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Sweden Sweden 16
Stavros LAMBRINIDIS icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 16
Norbert GLANTE icon: PSE PSE icon: Germany Germany 12
Atanas PAPARIZOV icon: PSE PSE icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 12
Anni PODIMATA icon: PSE PSE icon: Greece Greece 12
Hannes SWOBODA icon: PSE PSE icon: Austria Austria 12
Catherine TRAUTMANN icon: PSE PSE icon: France France 11
Pier Antonio PANZERI icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 10
Sergio Gaetano COFFERATI icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 6
Edit HERCZOG icon: PSE PSE icon: Hungary Hungary 6
Udo BULLMANN icon: PSE PSE icon: Germany Germany 5
Matthias GROOTE icon: PSE PSE icon: Germany Germany 1

By types

Amendments (412)
Opinions (4)
Plenary speeches (46)
Reports (28)
Shadow opinions (2)
Shadow reports (7)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
512009/0064(COD)Alternative Investment Fund Managers
432010/0171(COD)Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Union: European External Action Service personnel policy; new terminology
402007/0197(COD)Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators. Third energy package
362011/0359(COD)Statutory audit of public-interest entities: specific requirements
362011/0093(COD)Enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection: implementation
362009/2178(INI)Enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market
242011/2013(INI)Policy options for progress towards a European contract law for consumers and businesses
222007/0195(COD)Internal market in electricity. Third energy package
212011/2089(INI)Towards a coherent European approach to collective redress
202007/0196(COD)Internal market in natural gas. Third energy package
172013/0088(COD)EU trade mark
92013/0089(COD)Trade marks: approximation of the laws of the Member States. Recast
92012/2323(INI)Follow-up on the delegation of legislative powers and the control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers
92011/0389(COD)Statutory audits of annual accounts and consolidated accounts
72008/2154(INI)White Paper on damages actions for breach of the EC antitrust rules
72007/0248(COD)Electronic communications: universal service, users' rights relating to networks and services, processing of personal data, protection of privacy, consumer protection cooperation. 'Telecoms Package'
62007/0247(COD)Electronic communications: common regulatory framework for networks and services, access, interconnection and authorisation. 'Telecoms Package'
52010/0207(COD)Deposit guarantee schemes. Recast
52010/2021(INI)Power of legislative delegation
52007/0143(COD)Taking-up and pursuit of the business of insurance and reinsurance - Solvency II. Recast
42012/0180(COD)Collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online use in the internal market
42008/0187(COD)Electronic communications: roaming on public mobile telephone networks within the Community; regulatory framework for networks and services
42013/0119(COD)Simplifying the requirements for presenting certain public documents in the EU
42011/2162(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
32010/0220(NLE)State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
22006/2101(INI)Services of general interest. White Paper
22010/0054(COD)Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities: European External Action Service (EEAS)
22009/2236(INI)Future of the CAP after 2013
22001/0077A(COD)Energy: rules for the internal market in natural gas. 'Gas Directive'
12013/0185(COD)Rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the EU
12010/2080(INI)Civil law, commercial law, family law and private international law aspects of the action plan implementing the Stockholm programme
12008/0143(CNS)Value added tax (VAT): reduced rates
12008/0013(COD)Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme of the Community
12008/0100(COD)Road safety: type-approval requirements of motor vehicles
12007/0199(COD)Conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks. Third energy package
12006/2134(INI)Implementing the Community Lisbon programme: social services of general interest in the European Union
12010/0384(NLE)Enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection
11996/2018(COS)Merger control, green paper (amend. regul. 4064/89/EEC)
11996/0224(CNS)Control of concentrations between undertakings (amend. regul. 4064/89/EEC)
12002/0286(CNS)Gas and electricity: VAT rules on the place of supply (amend. Directive 77/388/EEC)
12001/0077(COD)Energy: rules for the internal market in electricity. 'Electricity Directive'
12001/2269(COS)Competition: state aid. 9th report
11999/2124(COS)Competition policy. 28th report 1998
12013/2279(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Mario Borghezio
12014/2014(IMM)Request for the defence of the parliamentary immunity of Lara Comi
12012/2240(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Gabriele Albertini
12012/2152(IMM)Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Martin Ehrenhauser
12011/2189(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12011/2098(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12011/2097(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12011/2064(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12011/2099(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
12011/2076(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12010/2284(IMM)Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Bruno Gollnisch
12010/2097(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Bruno Gollnisch
12010/2122(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Luigi de Magistris
12009/2147(IMM)Request for the waiver of parliamentary immunity of Viktor Uspaskich
12010/2047(IMM)Request for the defence of parliamentary immunity of Valdemar Tomaševski
12013/0268(COD)Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters: rules to be applied with respect to the Unified Patent Court and the Benelux Court of Justice
12013/0365(COD)Aligning a number of legal acts with the TFEU: Commission delegated and implementing powers
12013/0218(COD)Aligning a number of legal acts with the TFEU (Article 290, Commission delegated powers)
12013/0220(COD)Aligning a number of legal acts in the area of Justice with the TFEU (Article 290, Commission delegated powers)
12013/2031(REG)EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 7: waiver and defence of parliamentary immunity
12011/0006(COD)European Supervisory Authorities: powers of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority

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Born

1951/01/08 - Ludwigsburg

  • Various jobs in adult education, public relations and project management.
  • Various offices with the SPD (since 1975), including Chairman, Dortmund SPD (1991-1999). Member, Western Westphalia District Executive (1991-1999). Member, SPD Regional Executive, North Rhine-Westphalia; member, SPD Regional Presidium, North Rhine-Westphalia; Vice-Chairman, SPD Federal Party Council.
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Chairman, SPD group, European Parliament.

History

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CV
  • Various jobs in adult education, public relations and project management.
  • Various offices with the SPD (since 1975), including Chairman, Dortmund SPD (1991-1999). Member, Western Westphalia District Executive (1991-1999). Member, SPD Regional Executive, North Rhine-Westphalia; member, SPD Regional Presidium, North Rhine-Westphalia; Vice-Chairman, SPD Federal Party Council.
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Chairman, SPD group, European Parliament.