Jo LEINEN : 8th parliamentary term 

Political groups 

  • 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament - Member

National parties 

  • 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Germany)

Chair 

  • 16-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China

Member 

  • 01-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Constitutional Affairs
  • 14-07-2014 / 15-10-2014 : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China
  • 16-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Conference of Delegation Chairs
  • 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Constitutional Affairs

Substitute 

  • 08-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Foreign Affairs
  • 08-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • 14-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
  • 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Foreign Affairs

Main parliamentary activities 

Contributions to plenary debates 
Speeches made during the plenary session and written declarations relating to plenary debates. Rules Rule 204 and 171(11)

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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

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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

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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

OPINION Annual report on the implementation of the Common Security and Defence Policy  
- AFCO_AD(2018)626722 -  
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AFCO 
OPINION on the draft general budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019  
- AFCO_AD(2018)622283 -  
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AFCO 
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Motions for resolutions 
Motions for resolutions are tabled on topical issues, at the request of a committee, a political group or at least 5% of the Members, and voted on in plenary. Rule 132, Rule 136, Rule 139, Rule 144.

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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

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Other parliamentary activities 

Written questions 
Members can submit a specific number of questions to the President of the European Council, the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union, for written answer. Rule 138, Annex III

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Individual motions for resolutions  
Any Member may table a motion for resolution on a matter falling within the spheres of activity of the EU. Admissible motions are referred to the committee responsible, which shall decide what procedure is to be followed. Rule 143

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Written declarations (up to 16 January 2017) 
**This instrument no longer exists since 16 January 2017**. A written declaration was an initiative on a matter falling within the EU’s competence. It could be co-signed by Members within a 3 month period.

Written declaration on prevention of the use of lead  
- P8_DCL(2016)0106 - Lapsed  
Monika BEŇOVÁ , Tibor SZANYI , Davor ŠKRLEC , Nessa CHILDERS , Ivan JAKOVČIĆ , József NAGY , Zigmantas BALČYTIS , Biljana BORZAN , Karin KADENBACH , Nikos ANDROULAKIS , Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ , Jan KELLER , Kateřina KONEČNÁ , Jiří MAŠTÁLKA , Jo LEINEN , Michèle RIVASI , Bogusław LIBERADZKI , Sergei STANISHEV , Stanislav POLČÁK , Margrete AUKEN , Marc TARABELLA  
Date opened : 03-10-2016
Lapse date : 03-01-2017
Number of signatories : 94 - 04-01-2017
Written declaration on supporting ‘Odysseus’ for the relaunching of the European Voluntary Service  
- P8_DCL(2016)0105 - Lapsed  
Jonás FERNÁNDEZ , Pablo ZALBA BIDEGAIN , Silvia COSTA , Antonio TAJANI , Ramón JÁUREGUI ATONDO , Jean-Marie CAVADA , Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS , Karima DELLI , Alain LAMASSOURE , Jo LEINEN , Molly SCOTT CATO , Svetoslav Hristov MALINOV , Mercedes BRESSO , Enrique CALVET CHAMBON , Barbara MATERA , Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR , José Manuel FERNANDES , Neena GILL , Santiago FISAS AYXELÀ , Hugues BAYET , Alfred SANT , Renato SORU , Eider GARDIAZABAL RUBIAL  
Date opened : 03-10-2016
Lapse date : 03-01-2017
Number of signatories : 91 - 04-01-2017
Written declaration on the European Honey Breakfast and World Bee Day  
- P8_DCL(2016)0033 - Lapsed  
Franc BOGOVIČ , Alojz PETERLE , Patricija ŠULIN , Mairead McGUINNESS , Marijana PETIR , Sofia RIBEIRO , James NICHOLSON , Françoise GROSSETÊTE , Ivan JAKOVČIĆ , Elisabeth KÖSTINGER , Albert DESS , Paolo DE CASTRO , Bronis ROPĖ , Rosa D'AMATO , Milan ZVER , Romana TOMC , Igor ŠOLTES , Tanja FAJON , Ivo VAJGL , Jozo RADOŠ , Frédérique RIES , György HÖLVÉNYI , Mark DEMESMAEKER , Pavel POC , Anneli JÄÄTTEENMÄKI , Kateřina KONEČNÁ , Giovanni LA VIA , Benedek JÁVOR , Karl-Heinz FLORENZ , Bart STAES , Jo LEINEN , Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN , Vladimir URUTCHEV , Norbert ERDŐS , Annie SCHREIJER-PIERIK , Marc TARABELLA , Nicola CAPUTO , Maria Lidia SENRA RODRÍGUEZ , Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ , Dubravka ŠUICA , Viorica DĂNCILĂ , Renata BRIANO , Mihai ŢURCANU , Miroslav POCHE  
Date opened : 11-04-2016
Lapse date : 11-07-2016
Number of signatories : 224 - 12-07-2016
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Declarations 

Declaration of financial interests 

Original signed/dated declaration archived by the European Parliament. 

Declarations of participation by Members in events organised by third parties