8th parliamentary term Thomas HÄNDEL
Political groups
- 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left - Member
National parties
- 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : DIE LINKE. (Germany)
Chair
- 07-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
- 25-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Member
- 01-07-2014 / 06-07-2014 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
- 07-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Conference of Committee Chairs
- 14-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- 19-01-2017 / 24-01-2017 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
- 25-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Conference of Committee Chairs
Substitute
- 01-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
- 14-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
- 19-01-2017 / 08-07-2018 : Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Main parliamentary activities
Contributions to plenary debates
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
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
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.
Declarations
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