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Michael CASHMAN



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Constituencies

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  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30
  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19

Groups

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  • 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 - 2014/06/30

EP staff

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  • Member of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2009/09/30 - 2012/03/20
  • Chair of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2012/03/21 - 2014/04/14
  • Member of Conference of Delegation Chairs 2014/04/15 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 1999/07/22 2002/01/14
Substitute of Temporary committee on the Echelon interception system 2001/02/19 2001/09/05
Member of Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Petitions 2002/07/04 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Petitions 2004/07/21 2004/07/22
Member of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Substitute of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Vice-Chair of Committee on Petitions 2004/07/23 2007/01/14
Member of Committee of Inquiry into the crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society 2006/01/19 2007/06/19
Member of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Vice-Chair of Committee on Petitions 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Member of Committee on Petitions 2007/01/31 2007/01/31
Member of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Regional Development 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Vice-Chair of Committee on Petitions 2007/02/01 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Development 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Petitions 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Member of Committee on Development 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Member of Committee on Petitions 2012/01/19 2014/06/30

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation to the EU-Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee 2002/02/07 2004/07/19
Member of Delegation to the EU-Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee 2004/09/15 2006/12/31
Substitute of Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand 2004/09/15 2007/03/13
Substitute of Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand 2007/03/14 2009/07/13
Member of Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 2007/04/26 2009/07/13
Member of Delegation for relations with South Africa 2009/09/16 2009/09/29
Substitute of Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Chair of Delegation for relations with South Africa 2009/09/30 2014/06/30

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2183(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs EU Roadmap against homophobia and discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2155(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Public access to documents 2011-2013
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2126(INI) DEVE Development Promoting development through responsible business practices, including the role of extractive industries in developing countries
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2026(INI) DEVE Development Role of property rights, property ownership and wealth creation in eradicating poverty and fostering sustainable development in developing countries
Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/2289(INI) DEVE Development Millennium development goals - defining the post-2015 framework
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/2145(INI) DEVE Development Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2011 and the European Union's policy on the matter
Committee Opinion 2012/2143(INI) DEVE Development UN principle of the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P). Recommandation to the Council
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/2062(INI) DEVE Development Review of the EU's human rights strategy
Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/2002(INI) DEVE Development Agenda for change: the future of EU development policy
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2120(INI) DEVE Development Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2010
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/2111(INI) DEVE Development EU foreign policy towards the BRICs and other emerging powers: objectives and strategies
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0412(COD) DEVE Development Financing instrument for democracy and human rights worldwide (2014-2020)
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0344(COD) PETI Petitions Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme 2014-2020
Responsible Committee 2011/0207(NLE) DEVE Development EU/ACP Agreement: second revision of the EC/African, Caribbean and Pacific States' 2000 Cotonou Partnership Agreement
Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/2236(INI) DEVE Development Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2009
Responsible Committee 2010/2037(INI) DEVE Development Progress towards the achievement of the millenium development goals: mid-term review in preparation of the UN high-level meeting in September 2010
Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/0119(NLE) DEVE Development EC/South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation: amending the 1999 Agreement
Responsible Committee 2009/2755(RPS) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Draft Council decision supplementing the Schengen Borders Code as regards the surveillance of the external maritime borders by Frontex
Opinion Committee Shadow 2008/0251(NLE) DEVE Development EC/Eastern and Southern Africa States (ESA) agreement: interim agreement establishing a framework for Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
Former Responsible Committee 2008/0090(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
Former Responsible Committee 2008/0090(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
Responsible Committee 2007/0189(CNS) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: adoption of a Multiannual Framework for 2007-2012 (implem. Regulation (EC) No 168/2007)
Responsible Committee 2007/0185(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs External borders: simplified regime for the control of persons based on the unilateral recognition by Bulgaria, Cyprus and Romania of certain documents as equivalent to their national visas for the purposes of transit through their territories
Committee Opinion 2006/2232(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Combating HIV/AIDS within the European Union and in the neighbouring countries, 2006-2009
Committee Opinion 2006/2087(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs European communication policy with citizens. White paper
Responsible Committee 2006/0279(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code): implementing powers conferred on the Commission
Responsible Committee 2005/2135(INI) PETI Petitions Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions during the parliamentary year 2004-2005
Responsible Committee 2005/2005(INI) PETI Petitions Confiscation of vehicles by the Greek Authorities
Responsible Committee 2005/0159(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs External borders: recognition by new Member States and Schengen States of residence permits issued by Switzerland and Liechtenstein as equivalent to their national visas for the purpose of transit (Regulation (EC) No 539/2001)
Responsible Committee 2005/0158(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs External borders: simplified regime for control of persons, unilateral recognition by new Member States of documents issued by Schengen States as equivalent to their national visas for the purpose of transit
Responsible Committee 2004/2125(INL) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Access to the institutions' texts
Responsible Committee 2004/0127(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
Responsible Committee 2003/2032(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Measures on repatriation of mortal remains
Responsible Committee 2003/2022(INI) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Documents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission: public access (implem. Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001)
Former Committee Opinion 2003/0242(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Environment: access to information and justice, public participation, application of the Arhus Convention
Committee Opinion 2001/2192(COS) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Information, communication: framework for cooperation between institutions and with the Member States
Committee Opinion 2001/2135(REG) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs EP Rules of procedure: specific provisions for public access to the European Parliament's documents
Committee Opinion 2001/2040(REG) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs EP Rules of procedure: general revision
Committee Opinion 2000/2212(COS) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs European Ombudsman: Code of good administrative behaviour for the officials, relations with the public. Special report
Responsible Committee 2000/0032(COD) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
Responsible Committee 1999/0251(CNS) LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Combating discrimination: Community action programme 2001-2006

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Claude MORAES icon: PSE PSE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 34
Patrice TIROLIEN icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 31
Corina CREȚU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 27
Richard HOWITT icon: PSE PSE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 21
Åsa WESTLUND icon: S&D S&D icon: Sweden Sweden 20
Ulrike LUNACEK icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Austria Austria 20
Monika BEŇOVÁ icon: S&D S&D icon: Slovakia Slovakia 19
Raül ROMEVA i RUEDA icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Spain Spain 17
Renate WEBER icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Romania Romania 15
Enrique GUERRERO SALOM icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 14
Thijs BERMAN icon: S&D S&D icon: Netherlands Netherlands 14
Sophia IN 'T VELD icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 10
Cecilia WIKSTRÖM icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Sweden Sweden 10
Ricardo CORTÉS LASTRA icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 9
Louis MICHEL icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Belgium Belgium 9
Kinga GÖNCZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Hungary Hungary 8
Norbert NEUSER icon: S&D S&D icon: Germany Germany 7
Emine BOZKURT icon: PSE PSE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 7
Claudio FAVA icon: PSE PSE icon: Italy Italy 7
Armando FRANÇA icon: PSE PSE icon: Portugal Portugal 7
Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ icon: PSE PSE icon: Spain Spain 7
Maria Grazia PAGANO icon: PSE PSE icon: Italy Italy 7
Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 6
Victor BOŞTINARU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 6
Lissy GRÖNER icon: PSE PSE icon: Germany Germany 6
Inger SEGELSTRÖM icon: PSE PSE icon: Sweden Sweden 6
Vincent PEILLON icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 5
Marie-Christine VERGIAT icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: France France 5
Tatjana ŽDANOKA icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Latvia Latvia 5
Sajjad KARIM icon: ECR ECR icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 4
Hélène FLAUTRE icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: France France 4
Stavros LAMBRINIDIS icon: PSE PSE icon: Greece Greece 4
Michèle STRIFFLER icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 3
Martine ROURE icon: PSE PSE icon: France France 3
Jarosław WAŁĘSA icon: PPE PPE icon: Poland Poland 2
Barbara MATERA icon: PPE PPE icon: Italy Italy 2
Emer COSTELLO icon: S&D S&D icon: Ireland Ireland 2
Harlem DÉSIR icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 2
Patrizia TOIA icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 2
Iliana IOTOVA icon: PSE PSE icon: Bulgaria Bulgaria 2
Linda McAVAN icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
Charles GOERENS icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Luxembourg Luxembourg 1
Catherine GRÈZE icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: France France 1
David MARTIN icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 1
Kader ARIF icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 1
Anna HEDH icon: S&D S&D icon: Sweden Sweden 1

By types

Amendments (347)
Opinions (5)
Plenary speeches (263)
Reports (17)
Shadow opinions (6)
Shadow reports (9)
Written declarations (9)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
442012/2289(INI)Millennium development goals - defining the post-2015 framework
352008/0090(COD)Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
342008/0140(CNS)
222012/2002(INI)Agenda for change: the future of EU development policy
192010/2037(INI)Progress towards the achievement of the millenium development goals: mid-term review in preparation of the UN high-level meeting in September 2010
192013/2183(INI)EU Roadmap against homophobia and discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity
182008/0122(COD)European Judicial Network in civil and commercial matters
142010/0000(INI)
142011/2069(INI)Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2010-2011)
122011/0406(COD)Financing instrument for development cooperation 2014-2020
102011/2120(INI)Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2010
102013/2078(INI)Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2012)
92013/2040(INI)Sexual and reproductive health and rights
92011/0308(COD)Company law: annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings
92011/0344(COD)Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme 2014-2020
92011/2317(INI)Annual report of the activities of the Committee on Petitions 2011
82011/2047(INI)Increasing the impact of EU development policy
72012/2097(INI)Corporate Social Responsibility: promoting society's interests and a route to sustainable and inclusive recovery
72012/2098(INI)Corporate Social Responsibility: accountable, transparent and responsible business behaviour and sustainable growth
72009/2218(INI)EU policy coherence for development and the 'official development assistance plus concept'
62012/2145(INI)Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2011 and the European Union's policy on the matter
52013/0110(COD)Corporate governance: disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large companies and groups
52012/2062(INI)Review of the EU's human rights strategy
42012/2870(RSP)Resolution on the 2012 progress report on Turkey
42011/0412(COD)Financing instrument for democracy and human rights worldwide (2014-2020)
42011/2111(INI)EU foreign policy towards the BRICs and other emerging powers: objectives and strategies
42009/2161(INI)Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2009) - Effective implementation after the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon
42007/2145(INI)Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union 2004-2008
42007/0248(COD)Electronic communications: universal service, users' rights relating to networks and services, processing of personal data, protection of privacy, consumer protection cooperation. 'Telecoms Package'
42007/0189(CNS)European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: adoption of a Multiannual Framework for 2007-2012 (implem. Regulation (EC) No 168/2007)
42005/2135(INI)Deliberations of the Committee on Petitions during the parliamentary year 2004-2005
42010/2771(RSP)Resolution on a rights-based approach to the EU's response to HIV/AIDS
32012/2143(INI)UN principle of the 'Responsibility to Protect' (R2P). Recommandation to the Council
32011/2198(INI)Women's situation in war
32013/2004(INL)Combating violence against women
32004/2125(INL)Access to the institutions' texts
32005/2005(INI)Confiscation of vehicles by the Greek Authorities
32011/0207(NLE)EU/ACP Agreement: second revision of the EC/African, Caribbean and Pacific States' 2000 Cotonou Partnership Agreement
22008/0139(NLE)EC/Central Africa stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement
22012/2136(INI)Impact of the financial and economic crisis on human rights
22010/2070(INI)Health care systems in sub-Saharan Africa and global health
22009/2165(INI)Second revision of the Partnership Agreement ACP-EC (Cotonou Agreement)
22008/2184(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
22008/0041(COD)Schengen Borders Code: use of the Visa Information System (VIS) at the external borders
22005/0125(CNS)European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: pursuing actions on police and judicial co-operation in criminal matters, Treaty TEU Title VI
22013/2155(INI)Public access to documents 2011-2013
22008/0251(NLE)EC/Eastern and Southern Africa States (ESA) agreement: interim agreement establishing a framework for Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
22010/0258(COD)Carriage of goods by road: statistical returns. Recast
22009/2768(RSP)Resolution on the 2009 progress report on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
22009/2761(RSP)Resolution on improvements needed to the legal framework for access to documents following the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001
12013/2034(INI)68th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Recommendation to the Council
12012/2048(INI)Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2011
12011/0307(COD)Securities: issuers trading on a regulated market, transparency requirements
12011/2056(INI)Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
12011/2019(BUD)2012 budget: mandate for the trilogue
12009/2150(INI)Effects of the global financial and economic crisis on developing countries and on development cooperation
12013/0309(COD)Open internet access
12013/2063(INI)Unleashing the potential of cloud computing in Europe
12011/2025(INI)Comprehensive approach on personal data protection in the European Union
12008/0266(CNS)Member State/third country bilateral agreements: judgments and decisions in matrimonial matters, parental responsibility and maintenance obligations
12008/0259(COD)Member State/third country bilateral agreements: applicable law in contractual and non-contractual obligations for sectoral matters
12008/0140(APP)Equal treatment: implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation
12006/0142(COD)Community Code on Visas (Visa Code)
12008/2248(INI)Impact of extensive urbanisation in Spain on individual rights of European citizens, on the environment and on the application of EU law, based upon petitions received
11998/0304(CNS)EC/Turkmenistan agreement: interim agreement on trade
12007/2154(INI)Annual report on public access to Parliament documents
12008/2667(RSP)Resolution on HIV/AIDS: early diagnosis and early care
12008/2158(INI)Annual report on the European Ombudsman's activities in 2007
12008/2604(RSP)Resolution on Iran
12005/0167(COD)Common standards and procedures for returning illegally staying third-country nationals. "Return Directive"
12006/0048(NLE)EU/Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement
12006/2199(INI)Crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society
12005/0028(COD)Spirit drinks: definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications
12004/0287(COD)Visa Information System (VIS) and exchange of data between Member States on short-stay visas (VIS Regulation)
12006/2012(INI)Environmental protection from radiation following the crash of a military aircraft in Greenland (Petition No 720/2002)
12007/2543(RSP)Resolution on homophobia in Europe
12006/2232(INI)Combating HIV/AIDS within the European Union and in the neighbouring countries, 2006-2009
12005/0282(COD)Motor vehicles: type approval with respect to emissions and on access to repair information
12006/2087(INI)European communication policy with citizens. White paper
12006/2193(INI)European Parliament recommendation to the Council on the negotiations for an agreement with the USA on the use of passenger name records (PNR) data to prevent and combat terrorism and transnational crime, including organised crime
12006/2026(INI)Collapse of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Interim report
12006/2587(RSP)Resolution on the increase in racist and homophobic violence in Europe
12005/0006(COD)Free movement of persons: local border traffic at external borders of the Member States and establishment of a special "L" visa, amending the Schengen Conventions and the Common Consular Instructions
12005/2666(RSP)Resolution on homophobia in Europe
12013/0048(COD)Market surveillance of products
12013/2156(INI)Equality between women and men in the European Union - 2012
12013/2135(INI)2030 framework for climate and energy policies
12013/2960(RSP)Resolution on respect for the fundamental right of free movement in the EU
12013/2152(INI)Human rights in the world 2012 and European Union's policy on the matter
12013/2110(INI)EU approach to resilience and disaster risk reduction in developing countries: learning from food security crises
12013/2134(INI)European Semester for economic policy coordination: implementation of 2013 priorities
12013/2051(INI)Annual report on the activities of the European Ombudsman in 2012
12011/2081(INI)Freedom of press and media in the world
12012/0138(NLE)EU/Ukraine Visa Facilitation Agreement: amendments and additions
12013/2543(RSP)Resolution on strengthening the fight against racism, xenophobia and hate crime
12011/0431(APP)EU Agency for Fundamental Rights: multiannual framework for 2013-2017
12012/2063(INI)EU 2011 report on policy coherence for development
12011/0239(COD)Maritime safety: minimum level of training of seafarers
12011/0260(COD)EU/ACP countries' Economic Partnership Agreements: exclusion of certain countries from trade preferences; Commission delegated powers
12012/2684(RSP)Resolution on ending female genital mutilation
12011/2182(INI)EU citizenship report 2010: dismantling the obstacles to EU citizens' rights
12011/2295(INI)Women in political decision making - quality and equality
12011/2864(RSP)Resolution on the EU response to HIV/AIDS in the EU and neighbouring countries, mid-term review of Commission Communication
12011/2908(RSP)Resolution on Iran - recent cases of human rights violations
12011/2828(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Palestine
12011/2821(RSP)Resolution on human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity at the United Nations
12010/2294(INI)Public access to documents (Rule 104(7)) for the years 2009-2010
12010/2295(INI)Activities of the Committee on Petitions in 2010
12011/2747(RSP)Resolution on the Democratic Republic of Congo and the mass rapes in the province of South Kivu
12010/2292(REG)EP Rules of Procedure, Rule 9 and Annexes: establishment of a joint Transparency Register between the Parliament and the Commission
12010/2996(RSP)Resolution on Turkey's 2010 progress report
12011/2573(RSP)Resolution on Uganda: the killing of David Kato
12011/2538(RSP)Resolution on rising food prices
12010/3016(RSP)Resolution on the Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI) - practical implementation of the Europe 2020 strategy with a view to meeting MDG 6 and eliminating tuberculosis by 2050
12010/3009(RSP)Resolution on Uganda: the so-called ‘Bahati bill' and discrimination against the LGBT population
12010/2789(RSP)Resolution on the EU strategic objectives for the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), to be held in Nagoya (Japan) from 18 to 29 October 2010
12010/2768(RSP)Resolution on Zimbabwe, notably the case of Farai Maguwu
12010/2591(RSP)Resolution on EU 2020
12009/0091(COD)Employment and Social Solidarity: Progress Programme 2007-2013
12009/2792(RSP)Resolution on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
12009/2534(RSP)Resolution on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - An area of freedom, security and justice serving the citizen - Stockholm programme
12009/2632(RSP)Resolution on the Lithuanian Law on the Protection of Minors against the Detrimental Effects of Public Information
12003/2032(INI)Measures on repatriation of mortal remains
12003/2022(INI)Documents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission: public access (implem. Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001)
12000/0032(COD)Public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
11999/0251(CNS)Combating discrimination: Community action programme 2001-2006
12007/0185(COD)External borders: simplified regime for the control of persons based on the unilateral recognition by Bulgaria, Cyprus and Romania of certain documents as equivalent to their national visas for the purposes of transit through their territories
12006/0279(COD)Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code): implementing powers conferred on the Commission
12005/0158(COD)External borders: simplified regime for control of persons, unilateral recognition by new Member States of documents issued by Schengen States as equivalent to their national visas for the purpose of transit
12005/0159(COD)External borders: recognition by new Member States and Schengen States of residence permits issued by Switzerland and Liechtenstein as equivalent to their national visas for the purpose of transit (Regulation (EC) No 539/2001)
12004/0127(COD)Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)
12013/2026(INI)Role of property rights, property ownership and wealth creation in eradicating poverty and fostering sustainable development in developing countries
12013/2126(INI)Promoting development through responsible business practices, including the role of extractive industries in developing countries
12010/0119(NLE)EC/South Africa Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation: amending the 1999 Agreement
12010/2236(INI)Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2009

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Born

1950/12/17 - London

History

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    Member of the Labour Party since 1975. Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee (1998- ). In the British Actors' Equity Association: Honorary Treasurer (1990-1994); Councillor (1994-1998).
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    In the European Parliament: First Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Petitions (2006-2009); member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (1999-2004); member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (1999-2009); member of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (2007-2009).
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    Special service award, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights (1998). Founding Director of the Stonewall Group. Patron of PressWise, Foodchain and SPACE (AIDS Counselling). Gibraltar Gay Rights, The European Policy Network, Malta Gay Rights Movement, Friends and Families for Lesbians and Gays. Trustee of the Evelyn Norris Trust. Publications: forewords to 'Cultura emprendedora y la Unión Europea' by Marcelino Oreja Arburua, and 'Pro Europe' (Verlag MVV Medien). Honorary Doctorate, Staffordshire University.
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    • Member of the Labour Party since 1975. Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee (1998- ). In the British Actors' Equity Association: Honorary Treasurer (1990-1994); Councillor (1994-1998).
    • In the European Parliament: First Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Petitions (2006-2009); member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (1999-2004); member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (1999-2009); member of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (2007-2009).
    • Special service award, American Association of Physicians for Human Rights (1998). Founding Director of the Stonewall Group. Patron of PressWise, Foodchain and SPACE (AIDS Counselling). Gibraltar Gay Rights, The European Policy Network, Malta Gay Rights Movement, Friends and Families for Lesbians and Gays. Trustee of the Evelyn Norris Trust. Publications: forewords to 'Cultura emprendedora y la Unión Europea' by Marcelino Oreja Arburua, and 'Pro Europe' (Verlag MVV Medien). Honorary Doctorate, Staffordshire University.