8th parliamentary term Werner LANGEN
Political groups
- 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) - Member
National parties
- 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands (Germany)
Chair
- 16-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- 12-07-2016 / 13-12-2017 : 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
Member
- 01-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
- 14-07-2014 / 15-10-2014 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- 16-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Conference of Delegation Chairs
- 24-06-2016 / 11-07-2016 : 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
- 12-07-2016 / 18-01-2017 : Conference of Committee Chairs
- 19-01-2017 / 14-12-2017 : Conference of Committee Chairs
- 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
- 14-03-2018 / 01-07-2019 : Special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance
Substitute
- 01-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
- 14-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China
- 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Main parliamentary activities
Contributions to plenary debates
Reports - as rapporteur
A rapporteur is appointed in the responsible parliamentary committee to draft a report on proposals of a legislative or budgetary nature, or other issues. In drafting their report, rapporteurs may consult with relevant experts and stakeholders. They are also responsible for the drafting of compromise amendments and negotiations with shadow rapporteurs. Reports adopted at committee level are then examined and voted on in plenary. Rule 55
Reports - as shadow rapporteur
Political groups designate a shadow rapporteur for each report in the responsible committee to follow progress and negotiate compromise texts with the rapporteur. Rule 215
Opinions - as rapporteur
Committees may draft an opinion to a report of the responsible committee covering the elements linked to their committee remit. Rapporteurs of such opinions are also responsible for the drafting of compromise amendments and negotiations with shadow rapporteurs of the opinion. Rule 56, Rule 57, Annex VI
Opinions - as shadow rapporteur
Political groups designate a shadow rapporteur for an opinion to follow progress and negotiate compromise texts with the rapporteur. Rule 215
Motions for resolutions
Oral questions
Questions for oral answer with debate, addressed to the European Commission, the Council or the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union can be tabled by a committee, a political group or at least 5% of Parliament’s members. Rule 136
Other parliamentary activities
Written questions
Questions to the Bureau, the Conference of Presidents and the Quaestors
Members can submit questions to the President concerning the Bureau, the Conference of Presidents and the Quaestors as regards their respective duties. Rule 32(2)
Questions to the ECB and concerning the SSM and the SRM
Declarations
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