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Constituencies

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  • Partido Socialista Obrero Español icon: ES Spain 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30

Groups

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  • 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 2010/11/11 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Regional Development 2009/07/16 2010/11/21
Substitute of Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Member of Committee on Development 2010/11/10 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Member of Committee on Development 2012/01/19 2014/06/30

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community 2009/09/16 2010/11/21
Vice-Chair of Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2010/12/08
Substitute of Delegation for relations with Afghanistan 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee 2010/11/10 2010/11/10
Chair of Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee 2010/11/11 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly 2010/12/09 2014/06/30

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Committee Opinion 2013/2169(INI) DEVE Development Eradication of torture in the world
Committee Opinion 2013/2148(INI) DEVE Development Future of EU-ASEAN relations
Former Committee Opinion 2013/2145(BUD) DEVE Development 2014 general budget: all sections
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/2074(INI) DEVE Development Corruption in the public and private sectors: the impact on human rights in third countries
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0152(COD) DEVE Development EU guarantee to the European Investment Bank (EIB) against losses under financing operations supporting investment projects outside the Union (2014-2020)
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0086(NLE) DEVE Development Agreement on government procurement. Protocol
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0010(COD) DEVE Development FLEGT licensing scheme for imports of timber into the EU: aligning the Regulation with the TFEU (Commission delegated and implementing powers)
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/2323(INI) DEVE Development Follow-up on the delegation of legislative powers and the control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/2263(INI) DEVE Development Situation of unaccompanied minors in the EU
Responsible Committee Shadow 2012/0183(NLE) DEVE Development Food Assistance Convention (2012)
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/0060(COD) DEVE Development International public procurement instrument
Responsible Committee 2011/2286(INI) DEVE Development Defining a new development cooperation with Latin America
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/2056(INI) DEVE Development Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/2030(INI) DEVE Development 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Responsible Committee 2011/0410(CNS) DEVE Development EU/Greenland/Denmark partnership 2014-2020
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0177(APP) DEVE Development Multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0097(NLE) DEVE Development EC/Cape Verde Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2014. Protocol
Opinion Committee Shadow 2010/0220(NLE) REGI Regional Development State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
Responsible Committee 2009/2235(INI) REGI Regional Development Contribution of the cohesion policy to the achievement of Lisbon objectives

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 348
Sergio GUTIÉRREZ PRIETO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 339
Alejandro CERCAS icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 317
Miguel Angel MARTÍNEZ MARTÍNEZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 52
Santiago FISAS AYXELÀ icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 39
Enrique GUERRERO SALOM icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 33
María MUÑIZ DE URQUIZA icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 29
Inés AYALA SENDER icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 29
Antonio MASIP HIDALGO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 24
Teresa RIERA MADURELL icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 21
Corina CREȚU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 19
Ramón JÁUREGUI ATONDO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 11
Thijs BERMAN icon: S&D S&D icon: Netherlands Netherlands 10
George Sabin CUTAȘ icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 10
Michael CASHMAN icon: S&D S&D icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 9
Patrizia TOIA icon: S&D S&D icon: Italy Italy 9
Luis de GRANDES PASCUAL icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 7
Patrice TIROLIEN icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 6
Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU icon: S&D S&D icon: Romania Romania 6
Eva JOLY icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: France France 5
Catherine GRÈZE icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: France France 5
Bart STAES icon: Verts/ALE Verts/ALE icon: Belgium Belgium 5
Carmen ROMERO LÓPEZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 5
Antolín SÁNCHEZ PRESEDO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 5
Agustín DÍAZ DE MERA GARCÍA CONSUEGRA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 5
Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 5
Teresa JIMÉNEZ-BECERRIL BARRIO icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 5
María Auxiliadora CORREA ZAMORA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 5
Georgios STAVRAKAKIS icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 5
Kriton ARSENIS icon: S&D S&D icon: Greece Greece 4
Esther HERRANZ GARCÍA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Francisco José MILLÁN MON icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Carmen FRAGA ESTÉVEZ icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Salvador GARRIGA POLLEDO icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Verónica LOPE FONTAGNÉ icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Pilar AYUSO icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 4
Michèle STRIFFLER icon: PPE PPE icon: France France 3
Vincent PEILLON icon: S&D S&D icon: France France 3
Maria BADIA i CUTCHET icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 3
Juan Andrés NARANJO ESCOBAR icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 3
Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 3
José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 3
María IRIGOYEN PÉREZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 3
Emilio MENÉNDEZ del VALLE icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 3
Gabriele ZIMMER icon: GUE/NGL GUE/NGL icon: Germany Germany 2
Cristina GUTIÉRREZ-CORTINES icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 2
Eva ORTIZ VILELLA icon: PPE PPE icon: Spain Spain 2
Josefa ANDRÉS BAREA icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 2
Raimon OBIOLS icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 2
Dolores GARCÍA-HIERRO CARABALLO icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 2
Emer COSTELLO icon: S&D S&D icon: Ireland Ireland 1
Andrés PERELLÓ RODRÍGUEZ icon: S&D S&D icon: Spain Spain 1

By types

Amendments (651)
Opinions (3)
Plenary speeches (78)
Reports (3)
Shadow opinions (12)
Shadow reports (1)
Written declarations (1)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
1282011/0281(COD)Common organisation of the markets in agricultural products 2014-2020. Single CMO Regulation
982011/0282(COD)European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): support for rural development 2014-2020
752011/2286(INI)Defining a new development cooperation with Latin America
592011/0280(COD)Common agricultural policy (CAP): direct payments to farmers under support schemes 2014-2020
282011/0288(COD)Common agricultural policy (CAP): financing, management and monitoring 2014-2020
242010/0220(NLE)State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
202011/0410(CNS)EU/Greenland/Denmark partnership 2014-2020
192011/2047(INI)Increasing the impact of EU development policy
142011/0406(COD)Financing instrument for development cooperation 2014-2020
132012/2289(INI)Millennium development goals - defining the post-2015 framework
112011/0177(APP)Multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020
92009/2235(INI)Contribution of the cohesion policy to the achievement of Lisbon objectives
82011/2145(INI)Fourth high level forum on aid effectiveness
82010/2205(INI)External dimension of social policy, promoting labour and social standards and the European Corporate Social Responsibility
72013/2020(INI)Human rights situation in the Sahel region
72011/0401(COD)Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020
72011/2192(INI)Impact of devolution of the Commission's management of external assistance from its headquarters to its delegations on aid delivery
72011/0294(COD)Trans-European transport network: development
62013/2148(INI)Future of EU-ASEAN relations
62012/2263(INI)Situation of unaccompanied minors in the EU
62011/0261(CNS)Common system of financial transaction tax
62011/2030(INI)66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
52011/0371(COD)Erasmus+ programme for education, training, youth and sport 2014-2020
52011/2290(INI)Reform of the common fisheries policy - overarching communication
52011/2056(INI)Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
52010/2100(INI)EU policy framework to assist developing countries in addressing food security challenges
52010/2269(INI)Migration flows arising from instability: scope and role of the EU foreign policy
52010/2203(INI)Future European international investment policy
52010/2211(INI)Investing in the future: a new Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for a competitive, sustainable and inclusive Europe
52009/2234(INI)Contribution of EU regional policy towards fighting the financial and economic crisis, with a special reference to Objective 2
42013/2169(INI)Eradication of torture in the world
42013/2074(INI)Corruption in the public and private sectors: the impact on human rights in third countries
42012/2062(INI)Review of the EU's human rights strategy
42011/0117(COD)Scheme of generalised tariff preferences (GSP)
42011/2111(INI)EU foreign policy towards the BRICs and other emerging powers: objectives and strategies
42011/2051(INI)CAP towards 2020: meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges of the future
42010/2088(INI)GDP and beyond - Measuring progress in a changing world
42010/2010(INI)Developing the job potential of a new sustainable economy
32011/2185(INI)Annual report on human rights in the world and the European Union's policy on the matter including implications for the EU's strategic human rights policy
32011/2318(INI)External dimension of the common fisheries policy
32011/2109(INI)EU support for the ICC: facing challenges and overcoming difficulties
32010/2152(INI)New trade policy for Europe under the Europe 2020 strategy
22011/0399(COD)Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation 2014-2020: rules for participation and dissemination
22012/2002(INI)Agenda for change: the future of EU development policy
22009/2230(INI)European Union strategy for the Baltic Sea region and the role of macro-regions in the future cohesion policy
22009/2167(INI)Protection of the Communities' financial interests. Fight against fraud - Annual report 2008
22011/0167(NLE)EU/Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland and United States Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA)
12012/2050(INI)Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the common foreign and security policy
12013/2195(DEC)2012 discharge: EU general budget, European Commission and executive agencies
12011/0303(NLE)EU/Central America Association Agreement
12011/0139(NLE)EC/Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial compensation from 28 February 2011 to 27 February 2012. Protocol
12011/2198(INI)Women's situation in war
12010/2270(INI)Financing of reinforcement of dam infrastructure in developing countries
12011/0302(COD)Connecting Europe Facility 2014-2020
12009/2232(INI)Transparency in regional policy and its funding
12011/0285(COD)Common organisation of agricultural markets (CMO): regime of the single payment scheme and support to vine-growers 2014-2020
12013/2146(INI)EU comprehensive approach and its implications for the coherence of EU external action
12012/0245(COD)European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (‘EU Aid Volunteers initiative')
12011/0404(COD)Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) 2014-2020
12008/0139(NLE)EC/Central Africa stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement
12012/2253(INI)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
12012/0298(APP)Enhanced cooperation in the area of financial transaction tax
12012/2063(INI)EU 2011 report on policy coherence for development
12012/2027(INI)Innovative financial instruments in the context of the next multiannual financial framework
12011/2899(RSP)Resolution on the contribution of the common fisheries policy to the production of public goods
12010/0362(COD)Milk and milk products sector: contractual relations
12011/2814(RSP)Resolution on famine in East Africa
12011/2599(RSP)Resolution on the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
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
12010/3018(RSP)Resolution on the situation in Haiti one year after the earthquake: humanitarian aid and reconstruction
12009/0153(COD)Aquaculture: use of alien and locally absent species
12010/2856(RSP)Resolution on the European strategy for the economic and social development of mountain regions, islands and sparsely populated areas
12009/2104(INI)Action plan on organ donation and transplantation (2009-2015): strengthened cooperation between Member States
12009/2776(RSP)Resolution on the FAO Summit and food security
12009/2663(RSP)Resolution on the crisis in the dairy farming sector
12012/0183(NLE)Food Assistance Convention (2012)
12013/0010(COD)FLEGT licensing scheme for imports of timber into the EU: aligning the Regulation with the TFEU (Commission delegated and implementing powers)
12012/0060(COD)International public procurement instrument
12013/0152(COD)EU guarantee to the European Investment Bank (EIB) against losses under financing operations supporting investment projects outside the Union (2014-2020)
12012/2323(INI)Follow-up on the delegation of legislative powers and the control by Member States of the Commission's exercise of implementing powers
12013/0086(NLE)Agreement on government procurement. Protocol
12011/0097(NLE)EC/Cape Verde Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution from 1 September 2011 to 31 August 2014. Protocol

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Born

1969/09/23 - Castro Urdiales

History

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    Degree in law.
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    Advanced diploma in international public law and international relations.
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    Postgraduate specialisation in international development cooperation, Faculty of Economics, University of the Basque Country.
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    Master's in public administration, IESE Business School, Madrid.
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    Executive Director, Fundación Españoles en el Mundo (Foundation for Spanish Communities Worldwide), 2007-2009.
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    Head of Office, Federal Organisational Secretariat of the PSOE, 2004-2007.
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    External Federal Delegate for the PSOE Organisation since December 2012; responsible for external electoral campaigning since 2002.
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    Executive Director, Fundación Españoles en el Mundo (foundation for Spanish communities worldwide), 2007-2009.
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    Executive Director, Fundación Españoles en el Mundo (Foundation for Spanish Communities Worldwide), 2007-2009.
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    Head of Office, Federal Organisational Secretariat, PSOE (Spanish Workers' Socialist Party), 2004-2007.
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    Head of Office, Federal Organisational Secretariat of the PSOE, 2004-2007.
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    Responsible for the PSOE's external strategy and for election campaigns abroad (2002 to present).
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    External Federal Delegate for the PSOE Organisation since December 2012; responsible for external electoral campaigning since 2002.
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    • Degree in law.
    • Advanced diploma in international public law and international relations.
    • Postgraduate specialisation in international development cooperation, Faculty of Economics, University of the Basque Country.
    • Master's in public administration, IESE Business School, Madrid.
    • Executive Director, Fundación Españoles en el Mundo (foundation for Spanish communities worldwide), 2007-2009.
    • Head of Office, Federal Organisational Secretariat, PSOE (Spanish Workers' Socialist Party), 2004-2007.
    • Responsible for the PSOE's external strategy and for election campaigns abroad (2002 to present).