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Ivars GODMANIS



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Constituencies

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  • Latvijas Pirmā Partija/Latvijas Ceļš icon: LV Latvia 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30

Groups

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  • icon: ALDE ALDE Member Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2009/07/14 - 2009/07/19
  • icon: ALDE ALDE Member of the Bureau Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2009/07/20 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Budgets 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
Substitute of Committee on Regional Development 2009/07/16 2012/01/18
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 Budgets 2012/01/19 2014/06/30
Substitute of Committee on Regional Development 2012/01/19 2014/06/30

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with Belarus 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, and for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia 2009/09/16 2014/06/30
Member of Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly 2009/09/16 2014/06/30

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Opinion Committee Shadow 2014/2005(INI) REGI Regional Development Negotiations on the MFF 2014-2020: lessons to be learned and the way forward
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2178(INI) REGI Regional Development Optimise the potential of outermost regions by creating synergies between the EU structural funds and other EU programmes
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/2095(INI) BUDG Budgets EU Member States' preparedness to an effective and timely start of the new cohesion policy programming period
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/2094(INI) REGI Regional Development Smart specialisation: networking excellence for a sound cohesion policy
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/2042(INI) BUDG Budgets Effects of budgetary constraints for regional and local authorities regarding the EU's Structural Funds expenditure in the Member States
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0309(COD) REGI Regional Development Open internet access
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0282(NLE) BUDG Budgets EC/Russia agreement on cooperation in science and technology: renewal
Responsible Committee Shadow 2013/0271(COD) REGI Regional Development European Social Fund (ESF): financial allocation for certain Member States in 2013
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0271(COD) BUDG Budgets European Social Fund (ESF): financial allocation for certain Member States in 2013
Former Committee Opinion 2013/0181(COD) REGI Regional Development Statistics for the macroeconomic imbalances procedure
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0164(COD) BUDG Budgets Copernicus Programme 2014-2020
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0156(COD) BUDG Budgets Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund: extension of increased co-financing for Member States experiencing or threatened with serious difficulties with respect to their financial stability, to decommitment rules for certain Member States, and to rules on payments of final balance
Opinion Committee Shadow 2013/0064(COD) BUDG Budgets Framework for space surveillance and tracking (SST) support
Opinion Committee Shadow 2012/2016(BUD) REGI Regional Development 2013 budget: mandate for trilogue
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2301(BUD) BUDG Budgets Amending budget 7/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund for Spain and Italy
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2267(BUD) BUDG Budgets Amending budget 6/2011: revenue, integrated maritime policy, Greece: ESF, Palestine
Committee Opinion 2011/2195(INI) BUDG Budgets Role of cohesion policy in the outermost regions of the European Union in the context of EU 2020
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2128(BUD) BUDG Budgets Amending budget 4/2011: migration and refugee flows; own resources
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2065(BUD) BUDG Budgets Amending budget 3/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund; flooding in Slovenia, Croatia and Czech Republic
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/2022(BUD) BUDG Budgets Amending budget 1/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund; flooding in Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Croatia and Romania
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0459(COD) BUDG Budgets European statistical programme 2013-2017
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0454(COD) BUDG Budgets Protection of the financial interests of the European Union: Hercule III programme (2014-2020)
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0392(COD) BUDG Budgets European satellite navigation systems: implementation and exploitation 2014-2020
Committee Opinion 2011/0384(COD) BUDG Budgets European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) 2014-2020
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0371(COD) BUDG Budgets Erasmus+ programme for education, training, youth and sport 2014-2020
Opinion Committee Shadow 2011/0341A(COD) BUDG Budgets Action programme for customs (Customs 2020), 2014-2020
Responsible Committee Shadow 2011/0276(COD) REGI Regional Development Common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
Committee Opinion 2010/2160(INI) BUDG Budgets State of play and future synergies for increased effectiveness between ERDF and other Structural Funds
Committee Opinion 2010/2139(INI) BUDG Budgets Report 2010 on the implementation of the cohesion policy programmes for 2007-2013
Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/2004(BUD) BUDG Budgets 2011 budget, section III, Commission: guidelines
Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/2002(BUD) BUDG Budgets 2011 budget: draft mandate for the draft budget conciliation procedure before the first reading
Responsible Committee Shadow 2010/0054(COD) BUDG Budgets Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities: European External Action Service (EEAS)
Responsible Committee Shadow 2009/2232(INI) REGI Regional Development Transparency in regional policy and its funding
Opinion Committee Shadow 2009/2096(INI) REGI Regional Development Sustainable future for transport
Committee Opinion 2009/0107(COD) BUDG Budgets European Regional Development Fund, European Social Fund and Cohesion Fund: simplification of certain requirements; financial management

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams
Krišjānis KARIŅŠ icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 26
Roberts ZĪLE icon: ECR ECR icon: Latvia Latvia 25
Kārlis ŠADURSKIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 19
Sandra KALNIETE icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 17
Inese VAIDERE icon: PPE PPE icon: Latvia Latvia 16
Radvilė MORKŪNAITĖ-MIKULĖNIENĖ icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 16
Ivari PADAR icon: S&D S&D icon: Estonia Estonia 9
Vytautas LANDSBERGIS icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 9
Lajos BOKROS icon: ECR ECR icon: Hungary Hungary 9
Algirdas SAUDARGAS icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 8
Tunne KELAM icon: PPE PPE icon: Estonia Estonia 8
Carl HAGLUND icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Finland Finland 7
Kristiina OJULAND icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Estonia Estonia 7
George LYON icon: ALDE ALDE icon: United Kingdom United Kingdom 6
Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 5
Marietta GIANNAKOU icon: PPE PPE icon: Greece Greece 2
Jan MULDER icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Netherlands Netherlands 1
Anne E. JENSEN icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Denmark Denmark 1
Justas Vincas PALECKIS icon: S&D S&D icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Laima Liucija ANDRIKIENĖ icon: PPE PPE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Zigmantas BALČYTIS icon: S&D S&D icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Vilja SAVISAAR-TOOMAST icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Estonia Estonia 1
Viktor USPASKICH icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Lithuania Lithuania 1
Albert DESS icon: PPE PPE icon: Germany Germany 1
Britta REIMERS icon: ALDE ALDE icon: Germany Germany 1

By types

Amendments (46)
Opinions (5)
Plenary speeches (11)
Shadow opinions (16)
Shadow reports (14)
Written declarations (2)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
152011/0280(COD)Common agricultural policy (CAP): direct payments to farmers under support schemes 2014-2020
92012/2309(INI)Composition of the European Parliament with a view to the 2014 elections
62012/2110(BUD)Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the shipbuilding industry in Denmark
52010/2004(BUD)2011 budget, section III, Commission: guidelines
52013/0181(COD)Statistics for the macroeconomic imbalances procedure
42011/0276(COD)Common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
22011/0177(APP)Multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020
22012/2016(BUD)2013 budget: mandate for trilogue
22010/2002(BUD)2011 budget: draft mandate for the draft budget conciliation procedure before the first reading
22009/2207(BUD)Mobilisation of the Flexibility Instrument: projects in the field of energy; decommissioning of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant
22013/0271(COD)European Social Fund (ESF): financial allocation for certain Member States in 2013
12010/0101(COD)EU guarantee to the European Investment Bank (EIB) against losses under loans and loan guarantees for projects outside the Union
12011/0286(COD)Common agricultural policy (CAP): application of direct payments for farmers in respect of the year 2013
12011/0268(COD)European Social Fund (ESF) 2014-2020
12012/2281(BUD)Amending budget 6/2012: revenue; reinforcement of payment appropriations; reductions in commitment and payment appropriations
12010/0048(APP)Multiannual financial framework for the years 2007-2013
12009/2790(RSP)Resolution on Belarus
12013/2178(INI)Optimise the potential of outermost regions by creating synergies between the EU structural funds and other EU programmes
12013/2094(INI)Smart specialisation: networking excellence for a sound cohesion policy
12011/2301(BUD)Amending budget 7/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund for Spain and Italy
12011/2267(BUD)Amending budget 6/2011: revenue, integrated maritime policy, Greece: ESF, Palestine
12011/2128(BUD)Amending budget 4/2011: migration and refugee flows; own resources
12011/2065(BUD)Amending budget 3/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund; flooding in Slovenia, Croatia and Czech Republic
12011/2022(BUD)Amending budget 1/2011: mobilisation of the EU Solidarity Fund; flooding in Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic, Croatia and Romania
12010/2001(BUD)2011 budget: all sections, first version
12010/0054(COD)Financial Regulation applicable to the general budget of the European Communities: European External Action Service (EEAS)
12009/2232(INI)Transparency in regional policy and its funding
12014/2005(INI)Negotiations on the MFF 2014-2020: lessons to be learned and the way forward
12013/0309(COD)Open internet access
12013/0282(NLE)EC/Russia agreement on cooperation in science and technology: renewal
12013/2095(INI)EU Member States' preparedness to an effective and timely start of the new cohesion policy programming period
12013/0064(COD)Framework for space surveillance and tracking (SST) support
12013/0164(COD)Copernicus Programme 2014-2020
12013/0156(COD)Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund: extension of increased co-financing for Member States experiencing or threatened with serious difficulties with respect to their financial stability, to decommitment rules for certain Member States, and to rules on payments of final balance
12013/2042(INI)Effects of budgetary constraints for regional and local authorities regarding the EU's Structural Funds expenditure in the Member States
12011/0454(COD)Protection of the financial interests of the European Union: Hercule III programme (2014-2020)
12011/0371(COD)Erasmus+ programme for education, training, youth and sport 2014-2020
12011/0341A(COD)Action programme for customs (Customs 2020), 2014-2020
12011/0392(COD)European satellite navigation systems: implementation and exploitation 2014-2020
12011/0459(COD)European statistical programme 2013-2017
12009/2096(INI)Sustainable future for transport

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Born

1951/11/27 - Rīga

History

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    State University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, specialism: solid state physics (1974). First degree in Physics and Mathematics, State University of Latvia (1983). PhD in physics, University of Latvia (1992). European Business Seminar (business management course), traineeship in Germany with Hoechst AG and Dresden Bank, with a Karl Duisburg grant (1993).
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    State University of Latvia, Institute of Solid State Physics, junior research assistant (1974-1988). University of Latvia, department of IT and technical training media, senior lecturer (1987-1988). Vice-chair, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1988-1990). Chair, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). A/s Software House Riga, Vice-President (1994-1995). Latvijas Komercbanku asociācija (Latvian Association of Commercial Banks), Vice-President (1995). President of the bank Latvijas Krājbanka. Board member, Latvijas kuģniecība shipyards (1995-1997). Member of the executive, Latvijas kuģniecība shipyards; chairman of the board of the bank Latvijas Krājbanka; a/s House of Prince, member of the board (1997-1998). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 7th parliamentary term (1998-2002). Minister of Finance of Latvia (1998-1999). A/s Saliena Real, member of the board (2002-2004). A/s Radio SWH, programme director (2003). Minister for Home Affairs of Latvia (2006-2007). Prime Minister of Latvia (2007-2009). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 9th parliamentary term (since 2009).
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    Chair, Policy Committee, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1988-1989). Vice-chair, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1989-1990). Member of the board, Latvijas Ceļš party, chair of the Policy Committee (1997-1999). Vice-chair, Latvijas Ceļš party (1999-2002). Member of the board, Latvijas Ceļš party (2002-2005). Chair, Latvijas Ceļš party (2005-2007). Co-chair, LPP/LC party (since 2007).
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    Member, Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 7th parliamentary term (1998-2002). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 9th parliamentary term (since 2009).
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    Chair, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). Minister of Finance of Latvia (1998-1999). Minister for Home Affairs of Latvia (2006-2007). Prime Minister of Latvia (2007-2009).
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    Order of the Three Stars, 2nd class (1995). Commemorative decoration for those who manned the barricades in 1991.
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    • State University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, specialism: solid state physics (1974). First degree in Physics and Mathematics, State University of Latvia (1983). PhD in physics, University of Latvia (1992). European Business Seminar (business management course), traineeship in Germany with Hoechst AG and Dresden Bank, with a Karl Duisburg grant (1993).
    • State University of Latvia, Institute of Solid State Physics, junior research assistant (1974-1988). University of Latvia, department of IT and technical training media, senior lecturer (1987-1988). Vice-chair, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1988-1990). Chair, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). A/s Software House Riga, Vice-President (1994-1995). Latvijas Komercbanku asociācija (Latvian Association of Commercial Banks), Vice-President (1995). President of the bank Latvijas Krājbanka. Board member, Latvijas kuģniecība shipyards (1995-1997). Member of the executive, Latvijas kuģniecība shipyards; chairman of the board of the bank Latvijas Krājbanka; a/s House of Prince, member of the board (1997-1998). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 7th parliamentary term (1998-2002). Minister of Finance of Latvia (1998-1999). A/s Saliena Real, member of the board (2002-2004). A/s Radio SWH, programme director (2003). Minister for Home Affairs of Latvia (2006-2007). Prime Minister of Latvia (2007-2009). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 9th parliamentary term (since 2009).
    • Chair, Policy Committee, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1988-1989). Vice-chair, Latvijas Tautas fronte (Latvian People's Front) (1989-1990). Member of the board, Latvijas Ceļš party, chair of the Policy Committee (1997-1999). Vice-chair, Latvijas Ceļš party (1999-2002). Member of the board, Latvijas Ceļš party (2002-2005). Chair, Latvijas Ceļš party (2005-2007). Co-chair, LPP/LC party (since 2007).
    • Member, Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 7th parliamentary term (1998-2002). Member of the Latvian Parliament during its 9th parliamentary term (since 2009).
    • Chair, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia (1990-1993). Minister of Finance of Latvia (1998-1999). Minister for Home Affairs of Latvia (2006-2007). Prime Minister of Latvia (2007-2009).
    • Order of the Three Stars, 2nd class (1995). Commemorative decoration for those who manned the barricades in 1991.