5th parliamentary term Elena VALENCIANO
Political groups
- 20-07-1999 / 19-07-2004 : Group of the Party of European Socialists - Member
National parties
- 20-07-1999 / 19-07-2004 : Partido Socialista Obrero Español (Spain)
Member
- 21-07-1999 / 17-02-2000 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy
- 21-07-1999 / 14-01-2002 : Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities
- 06-10-1999 / 14-01-2002 : Delegation to the EU-Poland Joint Parliamentary Committee
- 18-02-2000 / 14-01-2002 : Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy
- 13-12-2000 / 29-11-2001 : Temporary committee on human genetics and other new technologies in modern medicine
- 17-01-2002 / 06-02-2002 : Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy
- 17-01-2002 / 19-07-2004 : Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities
- 06-02-2002 / 19-07-2004 : Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU)
- 07-02-2002 / 19-07-2004 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy
Substitute
- 22-07-1999 / 14-01-2002 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
- 17-01-2002 / 29-01-2002 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy
- 07-02-2002 / 12-03-2002 : Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs
- 13-03-2002 / 19-07-2004 : Committee on Development and Cooperation
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
Motions for resolutions
Members can table an individual motion on issues falling within the EU’s sphere of activity. This motion is forwarded to the responsible committee for consideration.Rule 143
Parliamentary questions
Questions for oral answer with debate may be tabled by a committee, a political group or at least 5% of Parliament’s component Members . The addressees are other EU institutions. The Conference of Presidents decides whether, and in what order, questions are placed on the final draft agenda for a Plenary sitting. Rule 128