Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Petitions	2022/05/18

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with India	2022/05/10
Member of	Delegation for relations with Afghanistan	2022/05/18

Contact

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Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Responsible Committee Shadow	2022/2523(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on illegal logging in the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2918(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on the safety of truck parking lots in the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2567(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on chemical residues in the Baltic Sea, based on Petitions Nos 1328/2019 and 0406/2020
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2233(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social aspects in the annual sustainable growth survey 2022
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/2166(INI)	['PETI']	Better regulation: Joining forces to make better laws
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2099(INI)	PETI Petitions	EU Citizenship Report 2020: empowering citizens and protecting their rights
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2062(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Employment and social policies of the euro area 2021
Committee Opinion	2021/2060(INI)	PETI Petitions	Protection of the rights of the child in civil, administrative and family law proceedings
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/2019(INI)	PETI Petitions	Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2020
Opinion Committee Shadow	2021/2009(INI)	['PETI']	Implementation of inclusion measures within Erasmus+ 2014-2020
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0137(NLE)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2801(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on the Schengen system and measures taken during the COVID-19 crisis
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2621(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on the international and domestic parental abduction of EU children in Japan
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2580(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Resolution on additional funding for biomedical research on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2243(INI)	['EMPL']	The European Education Area: a shared holistic approach
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2209(INI)	PETI Petitions	The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2135(INI)	['EMPL']	Shaping digital education policy
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2044(INI)	PETI Petitions	Report under Rule 227(7) on the deliberations of the Committee on Petitions during the year 2019
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2039(INI)	['EMPL']	Reversing demographic trends in EU regions using cohesion policy instruments
Opinion Committee Shadow	2020/2023(INI)	['EMPL']	Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2008(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Old continent growing older - possibilities and challenges related to ageing policy post 2020
Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/0030(NLE)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
Opinion Committee Shadow	2019/2199(INI)	['PETI']	Situation of Fundamental Rights in the European Union - Annual Report for the years 2018-2019
Opinion Committee Shadow	2019/2188(INI)	['PETI']	Reducing inequalities with a special focus on in-work poverty
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/2937(RSP)	PETI Petitions	Protection and non-discrimination with regard to minorities in the EU Member States
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/2127(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Implementation of the European disability strategy
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/2069(INI)	PETI Petitions	Strengthening citizens’ rights in a Union of democratic change. EU citizenship report 2017
Responsible Committee	2016/2798(RSP)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Resolution on the European qualifications framework for lifelong learning
Responsible Committee	2016/2676(RSP)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Minimum income schemes in the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow	2016/2270(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Minimum income policies as a tool to tackle poverty
Joint Responsible Committee	2016/2017(INI)	['EMPL', 'FEMM']	Creating labour market conditions favourable for work-life balance
Committee Opinion	2016/0176(COD)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	EU Blue Card Directive
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/2320(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	How best to harness the job creation potential of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/2258(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with special regard to the concluding observations of the UN CPRD Committee
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/2116(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Application of the Council Directive 2000/78/EC establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (Employment Equality Directive)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/0051(NLE)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States in 2015
Responsible Committee Shadow	2014/2255(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Report on the implementation, results and overall assessment of the 2012 European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/2186(INI)	PETI Petitions	EU Citizenship Report 2013. EU citizens: your rights, your future
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/2013(INI)	PETI Petitions	Annual report of the activities of the Committee on Petitions 2012
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0358(NLE)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU/Azerbaijan Agreement: readmission of persons residing without authorisation
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0356(NLE)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU/Azerbaijan Agreement: facilitation of the issuance of visas
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0321(NLE)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	EC/Switzerland Agreement: free movement of persons; accession of Croatia to the EU. Protocol
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0210(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	External borders: simplified regime for the control of persons based on the unilateral recognition by Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and Romania of certain documents as equivalent to their national visas for transit through or intended stays on their territories
Responsible Committee	2013/0084(COD)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Labour Force Survey (LFS): aligning the Regulation with the TFEU (Commission delegated and implementing powers); financing provision
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/0332(NLE)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU/Armenia Agreement: readmission of persons residing without authorisation
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/0309(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/0268(NLE)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU/Cape Verde Agreement: readmission of persons residing without authorisation
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/2182(INI)	PETI Petitions	EU citizenship report 2010: dismantling the obstacles to EU citizens' rights
Committee Opinion	2011/2182(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU citizenship report 2010: dismantling the obstacles to EU citizens' rights
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/2069(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2010-2011)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0432(CNS)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Consular protection for unrepresented citizens of the Union in third countries
Responsible Committee	2011/0431(APP)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EU Agency for Fundamental Rights: multiannual framework for 2013-2017
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0242(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Border control: common rules on temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders in exceptional circumstances
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0138(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Visas: third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0051(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	External and internal borders: rules on movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
Responsible Committee Shadow	2010/2205(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	External dimension of social policy, promoting labour and social standards and the European Corporate Social Responsibility
Responsible Committee Shadow	2010/0312(NLE)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Evaluation and monitoring mechanism to verify the application of the Schengen acquis
Responsible Committee Shadow	2009/0812(CNS)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN). Initiative Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, Netherlands, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden and United Kingdom
Committee Opinion	2007/2202(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Progress made in equal opportunities and non-discrimination in the EU (transposition of Directives 2000/43/EC and 2000/78/EC)
Responsible Committee	2005/2191(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Framework strategy for non-discrimination and equal opportunities for all
Committee Opinion	2005/0049(COD)	AFET Foreign Affairs	General programme "Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows": European Return Fund 2008-2013
Committee Opinion	2005/0047(COD)	AFET Foreign Affairs	General programme "Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows": External Borders Fund 2007-2013
Committee Opinion	2005/0046(COD)	AFET Foreign Affairs	General programme "Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows": European refugee Fund, 2008-2013

Activities

Stats

By types

Amendments (1018)
Individual motions (1)
Opinions (1)
Oral questions (1)
Plenary speeches (57)
Shadow opinions (8)
Shadow reports (9)
Written explanations (3)
Written questions (14)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
111	2011/2069(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2010-2011)
77	2015/0278(COD)	Accessibility requirements for products and services
61	2016/2017(INI)	Creating labour market conditions favourable for work-life balance
58	2016/2270(INI)	Minimum income policies as a tool to tackle poverty
35	2013/2013(INI)	Annual report of the activities of the Committee on Petitions 2012
33	2021/2233(INI)	European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social aspects in the annual sustainable growth survey 2022
28	2015/2116(INI)	Application of the Council Directive 2000/78/EC establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation (Employment Equality Directive)
28	2015/0051(NLE)	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States in 2015
26	2015/2320(INI)	How best to harness the job creation potential of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)?
24	2010/2205(INI)	External dimension of social policy, promoting labour and social standards and the European Corporate Social Responsibility
23	2017/2069(INI)	Strengthening citizens’ rights in a Union of democratic change. EU citizenship report 2017
23	2021/2062(INI)	Employment and social policies of the euro area 2021
22	2015/2258(INI)	Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with special regard to the concluding observations of the UN CPRD Committee
20	2019/2199(INI)	Situation of Fundamental Rights in the European Union - Annual Report for the years 2018-2019
19	2016/0404(COD)	Proportionality test before adoption of new regulation of professions
18	2015/2345(INI)
18	2016/0397(COD)	Social security coordination
17	2008/2137(INI)	Social situation of the Roma and their improved access to the labour market in the EU
16	2013/2186(INI)	EU Citizenship Report 2013. EU citizens: your rights, your future
16	2020/2044(INI)	Report under Rule 227(7) on the deliberations of the Committee on Petitions during the year 2019
16	2021/2251(INI)	Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility
14	2011/0436(COD)
14	2011/0138(COD)	Visas: third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement
14	2014/2255(INI)	Report on the implementation, results and overall assessment of the 2012 European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations
14	2007/2145(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union 2004-2008
14	2020/2243(INI)	The European Education Area: a shared holistic approach
13	2011/2182(INI)	EU citizenship report 2010: dismantling the obstacles to EU citizens' rights
12	2014/2254(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2013-2014)
12	2021/2019(INI)	Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions in 2020
11	2016/0265(COD)	European statistical programme 2013-2017: extension to 2020
11	2016/0278(COD)	Permitted uses of works and other subject-matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled
11	2019/2132(INI)	Monitoring the application of European Union law 2017, 2018 and 2019
10	2017/0305(NLE)	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
10	2017/2279(INI)	Strengthening economic, social and territorial cohesion in the European Union: 7th report of the European Commission
9	2013/2066(INI)	Gender aspects of the European framework of national Roma inclusion strategies
9	2011/2157(INI)	Review of the European neighbourhood policy
9	2011/0242(COD)	Border control: common rules on temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders in exceptional circumstances
9	2016/0403(COD)	European services e-card and related administrative facilities
8	2016/0402(COD)	Legal and operational framework of the European services e-card
7	2011/0432(CNS)	Consular protection for unrepresented citizens of the Union in third countries
7	2016/0279(COD)	Cross-border exchange between the Union and third countries of accessible format copies of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print-disabled
7	2015/2226(INI)	How can the CAP improve job creation in rural areas?
7	2015/2086(INL)	Cross-border aspects of adoptions
6	2011/0217(COD)	European Year of Citizens (2013)
6	2015/2224(INI)	New territorial development tools in the cohesion policy 2014-2020: integrated territorial investment (ITI) and community-led local development (CLLD)
5	2014/2210(INI)	Family businesses in Europe
5	2014/2252(INI)	Annual reports 2012-2013 on subsidiarity and proportionality
5	2019/2188(INI)	Reducing inequalities with a special focus on in-work poverty
5	2021/2099(INI)	EU Citizenship Report 2020: empowering citizens and protecting their rights
5	2021/2056(INI)	Small-scale fisheries situation in the EU and future perspectives
4	2011/0051(COD)	External and internal borders: rules on movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
4	2011/0344(COD)	Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme 2014-2020
4	2014/2240(INI)	Untapping the potential of research and innovation in the blue economy to create jobs and growth
4	2008/2234(INI)	Problems and prospects concerning European citizenship
4	2021/2025(INI)	The Commission’s 2020 Rule of law report - COM(2020)0580
4	2020/2209(INI)	The protection of persons with disabilities through petitions: lessons learnt
3	2013/2007(INI)	Endangered European languages and linguistic diversity in the European Union
3	2009/2241(INI)	Institutional aspects of accession by the European Union to the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
3	2009/2161(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2009) - Effective implementation after the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon
3	2015/2061(INI)	EEA-Switzerland: obstacles with regard to the full implementation of the internal market
3	2016/0190(CNS)	Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of decisions in matrimonial matters and matters of parental responsibility; international child abduction. Recast
3	2016/2009(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2015
3	2008/2184(INI)	Application of Directive 2004/38/EC on the right of EU citizens and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States
3	2020/0380(COD)	Brexit Adjustment Reserve
3	2021/2009(INI)	Implementation of inclusion measures within Erasmus+ 2014-2020
3	2021/2166(INI)	Better regulation: Joining forces to make better laws
2	2010/0325(COD)	External borders: list of travel documents (with or without visa) for crossing the external borders; setting up a mechanism for establishing this list
2	2009/0104(CNS)	Visas: third countries whose nationals are subject to or exempt from a visa requirement
2	2008/0077(CNS)	Schengen: migration from the Schengen Information System (SIS 1+) to the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II). Decision
2	2008/0078(CNS)	Schengen: migration from the Schengen Information System (SIS 1+) to the second generation Schengen Information System (SIS II). Regulation
2	2019/2187(INI)	Access to decent and affordable housing for all
2	2020/2086(INI)	Implementation of Council Directive 2000/78/EC establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation in light of the UNCRPD
2	2020/0112R(APP)	European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
2	2022/2051(INL)	Proposals of the European Parliament for the amendment of the Treaties
1	2008/2160(INI)	Strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet
1	2007/0216(COD)	European passport and travel documents: standards for security features and biometrics
1	2008/0041(COD)	Schengen Borders Code: use of the Visa Information System (VIS) at the external borders
1	2019/2161(INI)	Fishers for the future: Attracting a new generation of labour to the fishing industry and generating employment in coastal communities
1	2019/2178(INI)	Rebuilding fish stocks in the Mediterranean Sea: assessment and next steps
1	2019/2819(RSP)	Resolution on the importance of European remembrance for the future of Europe
1	2019/2810(RSP)	Resolution on foreign electoral interference and disinformation in national and European democratic processes
1	2019/2028(BUD)	2020 general budget: all sections
1	2019/2938(RSP)	Resolution on recent actions by the Russian Federation against Lithuanian judges, prosecutors and investigators involved in investigating the tragic events of 13 January 1991 in Vilnius
1	2019/2125(INI)	Human rights and democracy in the world and the European Union's policy on the matter - annual report 2018
1	2021/2544(RSP)	Resolution on the human rights situation in Kazakhstan
1	2016/0176(COD)	EU Blue Card Directive
1	2022/2505(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Kazakhstan
1	2021/2006(INI)	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
1	2020/0310(COD)	Adequate minimum wages in the European Union
1	2021/2186(INI)	The situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2020 and 2021
1	2022/0165(NLE)	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
1	2022/2150(INI)	European Semester for economic policy coordination 2023
1	2022/0117(COD)	Protection of journalists and human rights defenders from manifestly unfounded or abusive court proceedings
1	2023/2017(INI)	Parliamentarism, European Citizenship and Democracy
1	2022/0277(COD)	European Media Freedom Act
1	2023/2879(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan’s attack and the continuing threats against Armenia
1	2022/2154(INI)	Strengthening the right to participate: legitimacy and resilience of electoral processes in illiberal political systems and authoritarian regimes
1	2023/2886(RSP)	Improving the strategic approach on the enforcement of EU Law
1	2022/0402(CNS)	Jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition of decisions and acceptance of authentic instruments in matters of parenthood and creation of a European Certificate of Parenthood
1	2023/2128(INI)	EU-India relations
1	2023/2120(INI)	Activities of the European Ombudsman – annual report 2022
1	2023/2028(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union - annual report 2022 and 2023
1	2023/2085(INI)	Implementation of the Treaty provisions on EU citizenship
1	2020/0030(NLE)	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
1	2020/2008(INI)	Old continent growing older - possibilities and challenges related to ageing policy post 2020
1	2021/0137(NLE)	Guidelines for the employment policies of the Member States
1	2021/2060(INI)	Protection of the rights of the child in civil, administrative and family law proceedings
1	2020/2023(INI)	Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1	2020/2039(INI)	Reversing demographic trends in EU regions using cohesion policy instruments
1	2020/2135(INI)	Shaping digital education policy

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Born

1950/05/08 - Rīga

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

• 1967-1972 : The University of Latvia, the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics
• 1975-1978 : The University of Latvia, post-graduate programme in mathematics
• 1982-1983 : The University of Montpellier (France), internship in mathematics
• 1980- ... : Candidate of Sciences degree in physics and mathematics
• 1992- ... : Doctorate in mathematics

Professional career

• 1972-1990 : Assistant, Senior Lecturer and Professor in the Department of Higher Mathematics at the University of Latvia
• 1998-2004 : Project Manager for the Latvian Human Rights Committee (FIDH)
• 1993-1997 : Adviser to the Equal Rights group in the Parliament of Latvia

Political career

• 1971-1991 : Member of the Communist Party of the USSR
• 1993-1997 : Executive Director of the Equal Rights political movement
• 1997- ... : Co-chairperson of the Equal Rights political party (from 2003 to 2014, known as For Human Rights in a United Latvia; since 2014, known as the Latvian Russian Union)
• 1989-1994 : Member of Riga City Council
• 1997-1999 : Member of Riga City Council
• 1990-1993 : Member of the Supreme Council of Latvia
• 2004-2018 : Member of the European Parliament
• 2019- ... : Member of the European Parliament

Other activities

• 1992-2004 : Co-chairperson of the Latvian Human Rights Committee (FIDH)
• 2007- ... : President of the EU Russian Speakers’ Alliance, NGO

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