Frank ENGEL

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Constituencies

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Parti chrétien social luxembourgeois Luxembourg 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01
Parti chrétien social luxembourgeois Luxembourg 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30

Groups

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PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2009/07/14 - 2009/09/15
PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2009/09/16 - 2014/06/30
PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2014/07/01 - 2019/07/01

Committees

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Employment and Social Affairs	2009/07/16	2011/12/14
Substitute of	Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Member of	Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis	2009/10/08	2011/07/31
Member of	Special committee on the policy challenges and budgetary resources for a sustainable European Union after 2013	2010/06/17	2011/06/30
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2011/12/15	2012/01/18
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2012/01/19	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2012/01/19	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Special Committee on Organised Crime, Corruption and Money Laundering	2012/03/28	2013/10/23
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2014/07/01	2017/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs	2014/07/01	2017/01/18
Member of	Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect	2015/02/12	2015/11/30
Member of	Special Committee on Tax Rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect (TAXE 2)	2015/12/02	2016/08/02
Member of	Committee of Inquiry to investigate alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion	2016/06/24	2017/12/13
Substitute of	Committee on Development	2016/10/05	2017/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs	2017/01/19	2018/01/15
Member of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2017/01/19	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Committee on Development	2017/01/19	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance	2018/03/14	2019/07/01

Delegations

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with Iran	2013/12/11	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation to the EU-Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Joint Parliamentary Committee	2013/12/11	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China	2014/07/14	2014/10/15
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America	2014/07/14	2016/06/27
Substitute of	Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly	2014/07/14	2016/06/27
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China	2014/10/16	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament	2014/11/10	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Delegation to the EU-Armenia Parliamentary Partnership Committee, EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee	2016/06/28	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly	2016/06/28	2019/07/01
Substitute of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2017/03/09	2019/07/01

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Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Committee Opinion	2018/2107(INI)	DEVE Development	Implementation of the GSP Regulation No 978/2012
Former Joint Committee Responsible	2018/0243(COD)	['AFET', 'DEVE']	Neighbourhood, development and international cooperation instrument 2021–2027
Former Committee Opinion	2018/0166(APP)	DEVE Development	Multiannual financial framework for the years 2021 to 2027
Responsible Committee Shadow	2017/2258(INI)	DEVE Development	Implementation of the development cooperation instrument, the humanitarian aid instrument and the European development fund
Responsible Committee	2017/2125(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Annual report on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016
Committee Opinion	2017/2036(INI)	DEVE Development	Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Cuba, of the other
Committee Opinion	2016/0298(NLE)	DEVE Development	EU/Cuba Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement
Responsible Committee Shadow	2015/2254(INL)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Establishment of an EU mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
Committee Opinion	2015/0302M(NLE)	DEVE Development	Cooperation Agreement on Partnership and Development between the EU and Afghanistan
Committee Opinion	2015/0302(NLE)	DEVE Development	EU/Afghanistan Cooperation Agreement on Partnership and Development
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0025(COD)	['ECON', 'LIBE']	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/2130(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Situation of fundamental rights: standards and practices in Hungary (pursuant to the European Parliament resolution of 16 February 2012)
Committee Opinion	2011/2085(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Mutual evaluation process of the Services Directive
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/2048(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Modernisation of public procurement
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0439(COD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Procurement in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0438(COD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Public procurement
Opinion Committee Shadow	2010/2239(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems
Opinion Committee Shadow	2010/2009(INI)	EMPL Employment and Social Affairs	Remuneration of directors of listed companies and remuneration policies in the financial services sector
Responsible Committee Shadow	2009/2175(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	New developments in public procurement

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors

Name	Group	Country	Ams
Carlos COELHO	PPE	Portugal	211
Michał BONI	PPE	Poland	187
Jeroen LENAERS	PPE	Netherlands	139
Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ	PPE	Czechia	125
Barbara MATERA	PPE	Italy	124
Monika HOHLMEIER	PPE	Germany	123
Roberta METSOLA	PPE	Malta	119
Andreas SCHWAB	PPE	Germany	112
Alessandra MUSSOLINI	PPE	Italy	100
Traian UNGUREANU	PPE	Romania	93
Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT	PPE	Sweden	91
Brice HORTEFEUX	PPE	France	90
Salvatore Domenico POGLIESE	PPE	Italy	90
Agustín DÍAZ DE MERA GARCÍA CONSUEGRA	PPE	Spain	90
Rachida DATI	PPE	France	85
Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI	PPE	Greece	83
Csaba SÓGOR	PPE	Romania	76
Philippe JUVIN	PPE	France	68
Axel VOSS	PPE	Germany	66
József NAGY	PPE	Slovakia	66
Pál CSÁKY	PPE	Slovakia	60
Mariya GABRIEL	PPE	Bulgaria	60
Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS	PPE	Spain	60
Nadine MORANO	PPE	France	59
Teresa JIMÉNEZ-BECERRIL BARRIO	PPE	Spain	57
Nuno MELO	PPE	Portugal	57
Therese COMODINI CACHIA	PPE	Malta	51
Jürgen CREUTZMANN	ALDE	Germany	45
Malcolm HARBOUR	ECR	United Kingdom	42
Barbara KUDRYCKA	PPE	Poland	40
Wim van de CAMP	PPE	Netherlands	34
Gunnar HÖKMARK	PPE	Sweden	33
Heinz K. BECKER	PPE	Austria	33
Kinga GÁL	PPE	Hungary	32
Brian HAYES	PPE	Ireland	32
Arnaud DANJEAN	PPE	France	28
Emil RADEV	PPE	Bulgaria	25
Heide RÜHLE	Verts/ALE	Germany	23
Bernadette VERGNAUD	S&D	France	23
Kyriacos TRIANTAPHYLLIDES	GUE/NGL	Cyprus	22
Krišjānis KARIŅŠ	PPE	Latvia	19
Edvard KOŽUŠNÍK	ECR	Czechia	19
Ivo BELET	PPE	Belgium	19
Artis PABRIKS	PPE	Latvia	19
Elisabetta GARDINI	PPE	Italy	17
Konstantinos POUPAKIS	PPE	Greece	16
Esther DE LANGE	PPE	Netherlands	16
András GYÜRK	PPE	Hungary	14
Constance LE GRIP	PPE	France	13
Ildikó GÁLL-PELCZ	PPE	Hungary	13
Sabine VERHEYEN	PPE	Germany	12
Georgios PAPANIKOLAOU	PPE	Greece	12
Péter NIEDERMÜLLER	S&D	Hungary	12
Manfred WEBER	PPE	Germany	11
Birgit COLLIN-LANGEN	PPE	Germany	11
Ana GOMES	S&D	Portugal	11
Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN	PPE	Finland	10
Véronique MATHIEU HOUILLON	PPE	France	10
Andrea BOCSKOR	PPE	Hungary	10
Kinga GÖNCZ	S&D	Hungary	8
Jaromír ŠTĚTINA	PPE	Czechia	8
Viviane REDING	PPE	Luxembourg	7
Rafał TRZASKOWSKI	PPE	Poland	6
Simon BUSUTTIL	PPE	Malta	6
Hubert PIRKER	PPE	Austria	6
Markus FERBER	PPE	Germany	5
Anja WEISGERBER	PPE	Germany	5
Małgorzata HANDZLIK	PPE	Poland	5
Damien ABAD	PPE	France	5
Salvador SEDÓ i ALABART	PPE	Spain	5
Zuzana ROITHOVÁ	PPE	Czechia	4
Kārlis ŠADURSKIS	PPE	Latvia	3
Cristian Dan PREDA	PPE	Romania	3
Othmar KARAS	PPE	Austria	2
Catherine SOULLIE	PPE	France	2
Charles GOERENS	ALDE	Luxembourg	2
Pier Antonio PANZERI	S&D	Italy	2
Maurice PONGA	PPE	France	2
Bogdan Brunon WENTA	PPE	Poland	2
Sergio Gaetano COFFERATI	S&D	Italy	1
Robert ROCHEFORT	ALDE	France	1
Nora BERRA	PPE	France	1
Regina BASTOS	PPE	Portugal	1
Hans-Peter MAYER	PPE	Germany	1
Christofer FJELLNER	PPE	Sweden	1
Daniel CASPARY	PPE	Germany	1
Jan Philipp ALBRECHT	Verts/ALE	Germany	1
Marietje SCHAAKE	ALDE	Netherlands	1
Marian-Jean MARINESCU	PPE	Romania	1
Henna VIRKKUNEN	PPE	Finland	1
Ingeborg GRÄSSLE	PPE	Germany	1
Roberts ZĪLE	ECR	Latvia	1
Claudia SCHMIDT	PPE	Austria	1
Paulo RANGEL	PPE	Portugal	1
Daniel HANNAN	ECR	United Kingdom	1
Joachim STARBATTY	ECR	Germany	1
Ulrike LUNACEK	Verts/ALE	Austria	1
Julie GIRLING	ECR	United Kingdom	1
Tom VANDENKENDELAERE	PPE	Belgium	1
Lars ADAKTUSSON	PPE	Sweden	1
Fredrick FEDERLEY	ALDE	Sweden	1
Markus PIEPER	PPE	Germany	1
Herbert REUL	PPE	Germany	1
Petri SARVAMAA	PPE	Finland	1
Ashley FOX	ECR	United Kingdom	1
Renate WEBER	ALDE	Romania	1
Bendt BENDTSEN	PPE	Denmark	1
Cecilia WIKSTRÖM	ALDE	Sweden	1
Bernd KÖLMEL	ECR	Germany	1
Hermann WINKLER	PPE	Germany	1
Alberto CIRIO	PPE	Italy	1
Vicky FORD	ECR	United Kingdom	1
Morten LØKKEGAARD	ALDE	Denmark	1
Kaja KALLAS	ALDE	Estonia	1
David MCALLISTER	PPE	Germany	1
Pavel TELIČKA	ALDE	Czechia	1
Petr JEŽEK	ALDE	Czechia	1

By types

Amendments (995)
Institutional motions (12)
Opinions (7)
Oral questions (6)
Plenary speeches (94)
Reports (2)
Shadow opinions (2)
Shadow reports (9)
Written declarations (3)
Written questions (5)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
96	2011/0438(COD)	Public procurement
90	2012/2130(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights: standards and practices in Hungary (pursuant to the European Parliament resolution of 16 February 2012)
74	2011/0439(COD)	Procurement in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors
70	2015/2254(INL)	Establishment of an EU mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
69	2011/0023(COD)	Use of passenger name record (PNR) data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime
62	2017/0003(COD)	Privacy and Electronic Communications
46	2013/0025(COD)	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing
30	2018/2103(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2017
30	2016/0131(COD)	European Union Agency for Asylum
29	2013/0306(COD)	Money market funds
27	2012/0060(COD)	International public procurement instrument
27	2009/2175(INI)	New developments in public procurement
25	2015/2095(INI)	Situation in the Mediterranean and need for a holistic EU approach to migration
23	2016/0223(COD)	Qualification Directive
20	2008/0196(COD)	Consumer rights
20	2011/2246(INI)	EU Charter: standard settings for media freedom across the EU
20	2017/0225(COD)	EU Cybersecurity Agency (ENISA) and information and communication technology cybersecurity certification (Cybersecurity Act)
17	2012/0011(COD)	Personal data protection: processing and free movement of data (General Data Protection Regulation)
17	2015/0269(COD)	Control of the acquisition and possession of weapons
16	2016/0337(CNS)	Common corporate tax base
16	2016/0336(CNS)	Common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB)
16	2015/2063(INI)	Prevention of radicalisation and recruitment of European citizens by terrorist organisations
13	2010/2239(INI)	Towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems
12	2017/2258(INI)	Implementation of the development cooperation instrument, the humanitarian aid instrument and the European development fund
11	2010/2095(INI)	Industrial policy for the globalised era
11	2017/0245(COD)	Temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders
11	2017/2125(INI)	Annual report on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016
10	2017/2131(INL)	Situation in Hungary
8	2011/2048(INI)	Modernisation of public procurement
8	2014/2006(INI)	Evaluation of justice in relation to criminal justice and the rule of law
8	2015/0314(NLE)	International protection: provisional measures for the benefit of Sweden
7	2008/0028(COD)	Food information to consumers
7	2014/2144(INI)	Annual tax report
7	2015/0211(COD)	International protection: EU common list of safe countries of origin
6	2011/0167(NLE)	EU/Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland and United States Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
6	2017/2256(INI)	Annual report on the functioning of the Schengen area
5	2011/0435(COD)	Recognition of professional qualifications: European Professional Card supported by the Internal Market Information System (IMI)
5	2010/2051(INI)	Future of European standardisation
5	2018/0243(COD)	Neighbourhood, development and international cooperation instrument 2021–2027
5	2017/2083(INI)	EU-Africa strategy: a boost for development
5	2015/2010(INL)	Bringing transparency, coordination and convergence to corporate tax policies in the Union
5	2014/0020(COD)	Structural measures improving the resilience of EU credit institutions
5	2014/2158(INI)	Annual report on EU competition policy
4	2010/2009(INI)	Remuneration of directors of listed companies and remuneration policies in the financial services sector
4	2014/2145(INI)	Review of the economic governance framework: stocktaking and challenges
3	2015/0307(COD)	Schengen Borders Code: reinforcement of checks against relevant databases at external borders
2	2011/2085(INI)	Mutual evaluation process of the Services Directive
2	2018/0166R(APP)	Interim report on MFF 2021-2027 – Parliament’s position in view of an agreement
2	2017/2935(RSP)	Resolution on the rule of law in Malta
2	2015/2342(INI)	Addressing refugee and migrant movements: the role of EU External Action
2	2015/2066(INI)	Tax rulings and other measures similar in nature or effect
2	2011/0261(CNS)	Common system of financial transaction tax
2	2017/2687(RSP)	Resolution on the Dadaab refugee camp
2	2017/2510(RSP)	Resolution on the rule of law crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Gabon
1	2011/2071(INI)	European semester for economic policy coordination
1	2010/0252(COD)	Radio spectrum policy programme
1	2018/2107(INI)	Implementation of the GSP Regulation No 978/2012
1	2017/2005(INI)	Towards a pan-European covered bonds framework
1	2015/0270(COD)	European deposit insurance scheme (EDIS)
1	2016/2114(REG)	EP Rules of Procedure: general revision
1	2018/2855(RSP)	Resolution on the use of Facebook users' data by Cambridge Analytica and the impact on data protection
1	2018/2769(RSP)	Resolution on guidelines for Member States to prevent humanitarian assistance from being criminalised
1	2017/0238(NLE)	EU/Euratom/Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
1	2018/2634(RSP)	Resolution on the upcoming negotiations for a new partnership agreement between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
1	2017/2931(RSP)	Resolution on the situation of the rule of law and democracy in Poland
1	2016/0298(NLE)	EU/Cuba Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement
1	2015/0281(COD)	Combating terrorism
1	2016/2094(INI)	Revision of the European consensus on development
1	2016/2038(INI)	Tax rulings and other measures similar in nature or effect
1	2015/2660(RSP)	Resolution on the latest tragedies in the Mediterranean and EU migration and asylum policies
1	2013/2024(INI)	Mid-term review of the Stockholm Programme
1	2013/0024(COD)	Information accompanying transfers of funds
1	2013/2078(INI)	Situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2012)
1	2013/2626(RSP)	Resolution on preparations for the European Council meeting (19-20 December 2013)
1	2013/2837(RSP)	Resolution on EU and Member State measures to tackle the flow of refugees as a result of the conflict in Syria
1	2011/0242(COD)	Border control: common rules on temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders in exceptional circumstances
1	2012/2654(RSP)	Resolution on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan
1	2012/2655(RSP)	Resolution on the situation of North Korean refugees
1	2011/0382(NLE)	EU/USA Agreement: use and transfer of passenger name records (PNR) to the US Department of Homeland Security
1	2011/0092(CNS)	Taxation of energy products and electricity: restructuring the Community framework
1	2011/0147(COD)	European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF): temporary derogation
1	2010/2242(INI)	Financial, economic and social crisis: recommendations concerning the measures and initiatives to be taken. Final report
1	2010/0821(NLE)	Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU): stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (amend. Article 136 TFEU)
1	2009/2182(INI)	Financial, economic and social crisis: recommendations concerning the measures and initiatives to be taken. Mid-term report
1	2009/2090(INI)	ECB annual report for 2008
1	2009/0802(CNS)	Prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings. Framework Decision. Initiative Czech Republic, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Sweden
1	2018/2886(RSP)	Resolution on the need for a comprehensive EU mechanism for the protection of democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
1	2017/2968(RSP)	Resolution on time change arrangements
1	2017/2685(RSP)	Resolution on making relocation happen
1	2016/3001(RSP)	Resolution on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
1	2015/2833(RSP)	Resolution on migration and refugees in Europe
1	2014/2976(RSP)	Resolution on the steel sector in the EU: protecting workers and industries
1	2014/2919(RSP)	Resolution on the 25th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
1	2017/2526(RSP)	Resolution on the Commission’s approval of Germany’s revised plan to introduce a road toll

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Born

1975/05/10 - Luxembourg

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

1994-1998 : University, Law: University of Metz

Political career

2001-2009 : Secretary-General of the parliamentary group of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV)
2009- ... : Member of the European Parliament

Other activities

2006- ... : Honorary Consul of Armenia

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Political career: 2001-2009 : Secretary-General of the parliamentary group of the Christian Social People's Party (CSV) 2009- ... : Member of the European Parliament

Education (qualifications and diplomas): 1994-1998 : University, Law: University of Metz

Other activities: 2006- ... : Honorary Consul of Armenia

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CV/0	Diekirch grammar school (1987-1994), baccalaureate (section A2). Studied law in Brussels (Université libre de Bruxelles) and Metz (1994-1998), master's degree in private law from Metz University.
CV/1	Assistant to Jacques Santer in the European Parliament (December 1999-June 2001). Secretary-General of the parliamentary group of the Christian Socialist Union (CSV) in the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies (June 2001-June 2009).
CV/2	Member of the national committee of the Young Christian Socialists (1995-2000). Member of the national committee of the CSV (since 2000).
CV/3	Chair of United Students for Europe (European federation of Christian Democratic students) (1996-1997). Vice-chair of European Democrat Students (PPE student association) (1999-2000).
CV/4	Member of the PPE political bureau (since 2000).
CV/5	Honorary Armenian consul in Luxembourg (since 2006).

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Diekirch grammar school (1987-1994), baccalaureate (section A2). Studied law in Brussels (Université libre de Bruxelles) and Metz (1994-1998), master's degree in private law from Metz University.
Assistant to Jacques Santer in the European Parliament (December 1999-June 2001). Secretary-General of the parliamentary group of the Christian Socialist Union (CSV) in the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies (June 2001-June 2009).
Member of the national committee of the Young Christian Socialists (1995-2000). Member of the national committee of the CSV (since 2000).
Chair of United Students for Europe (European federation of Christian Democratic students) (1996-1997). Vice-chair of European Democrat Students (PPE student association) (1999-2000).
Member of the PPE political bureau (since 2000).
Honorary Armenian consul in Luxembourg (since 2006).