8th parliamentary term Javier COUSO PERMUY
Political groups
- 15-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left - Member
National parties
- 15-07-2014 / 07-11-2018 : Izquierda Unida (Spain)
- 08-11-2018 / 01-07-2019 : Independiente (Spain)
Vice-Chair
- 02-09-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Foreign Affairs
- 13-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with Iraq
- 24-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Foreign Affairs
Member
- 15-07-2014 / 12-10-2014 : Delegation for relations with Iraq
- 15-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly
- 16-07-2014 / 01-09-2014 : Committee on Foreign Affairs
- 16-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Subcommittee on Security and Defence
- 19-01-2017 / 23-01-2017 : Committee on Foreign Affairs
- 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Subcommittee on Security and Defence
- 12-09-2017 / 14-11-2018 : Special Committee on Terrorism
Substitute
- 15-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee
- 15-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly
- 16-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Subcommittee on Human Rights
- 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Subcommittee on Human Rights
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
Major interpellations
Other parliamentary activities
Written explanations of vote
Members can submit a written explanation of their vote in plenary. Rule 194
Declarations
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