212 Plenary speeches of Gunnar BECK
Statement by the candidate Commission President (debate)
Appointment of the President of the European Central Bank - Candidate: Ms Christine Lagarde (debate)
The UK’s withdrawal from the EU (debate)
State of implementation of anti-money laundering legislation (debate)
Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 and own resources: time to meet citizens' expectations (debate)
State of play of the disclosure of income tax information by certain undertakings and branches - public country-by-country reporting
The proposed new Criminal Code of Indonesia
Requirements for payment service providers - Measures to strengthen administrative cooperation in order to combat VAT fraud (debate)
Appointment of members of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (debate)
Fair taxation in a digitalised and globalised economy - BEPS 2.0 (debate)
Implementing and monitoring the provisions on citizens’ rights in the Withdrawal Agreement (debate)
European Parliament's position on the Conference on the Future of Europe (debate)
SMEs and better regulation (debate)
European Central Bank - annual report 2018 (debate)
EU coordinated action to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences (continuation of debate)
Emergency Legislation in Hungary and its impact on the Rule of Law and fundamental rights (continuation of debate)
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 19 June 2020 - Recommendations on the negotiations for a new partnership with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (debate)
Conference on the Future of Europe (debate)
A comprehensive Union policy on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing – Commission's Action plan and other recent developments (debate)
Conclusions of the extraordinary European Council meeting of 17-21 July 2020 (continuation of debate)
Draft Council decision on the system of own resources of the European Union (continuation of debate)
Situation in Belarus - Situation in Lebanon - Situation in Russia, the poisoning of Alexei Navalny (debate)
State of the Union (topical debate) (continuation of debate)
The role of the European Supervisory Authorities in the Wirecard scandal (debate)
Digital Finance: emerging risks in crypto-assets - regulatory and supervisory challenges in the area of financial services, institutions and markets - Further development of the Capital Markets Union (CMU): improving access to capital market finance, in particular by SMEs, and further enabling retail investor participation (debate)
Digital Services Act: Improving the functioning of the Single Market - Digital Services Act: adapting commercial and civil law rules for commercial entities operating online - Digital Services Act and fundamental rights issues posed - Framework of ethical aspects of artificial intelligence, robotics and related technologies - Civil liability regime for artificial intelligence - Intellectual property rights for the development of artificial intelligence technologies (continuation of debate)
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 15 and 16 October 2020, in particular the negotiations of the future relations with the UK (debate)
Sustainable Europe Investment Plan - How to finance the Green Deal (debate)
Stocktaking of European elections (continuation of debate)
The continuous violations of human rights in Belarus, in particular the murder of Raman Bandarenka
European Citizens’ Initiative – Minority SafePack (continuation of debate)
Future Relations between the EU and the UK (continuation of debate)
Technical Support Instrument (debate)
Presentation of the programme of activities of the Portuguese Presidency (debate)
Social and employment crisis in the COVID-19 pandemic and the EU's response in the Recovery Plan and the MFF (debate)
The crackdown on the democratic opposition in Hong Kong
European Central Bank – annual report 2020 (debate)
Establishing the Recovery and Resilience Facility (debate)
Visit of the VPC/HR to Russia in the light of the recent crackdown on protestors and the opposition (debate)
Markets in financial instruments – EU Recovery prospectus and targeted adjustments for financial intermediaries to help the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic (debate)
Administrative cooperation in the field of taxation (debate)
InvestEU programme (debate)
Reforming the EU policy framework to stop tax avoidance in the EU after the OpenLux revelations (continuation of debate)
Respecting the partnership principle in the preparation and implementation of national recovery and resilience plans, and ensuring good governance of the spending (debate)
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 25 and 26 March 2021 – Digital Green Certificate (debate)
Control of exports, brokering, technical assistance, transit and transfer of dual-use (debate)
The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement - The outcome of EU-UK negotiations (debate)
Digital Green Certificate - Union citizens - Digital Green Certificate - third country nationals - The accessibility and affordability of Covid-testing (debate)
The impacts of climate change on vulnerable populations in developing countries (debate)
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: interim report (debate)
New avenues for legal labour migration (debate)
Liability of companies for environmental damage (continuation of debate)
Fiscalis programme for cooperation in the field of taxation 2021-2027 (debate)
EU Digital COVID Certificate - Union citizens – EU Digital COVID Certificate - third-country nationals (debate)
European Parliament’s scrutiny on the ongoing assessment by the Commission and the Council of the national recovery and resilience plans (debate)
Parliament's right of inquiry (debate)
The listing of German NGOs as 'undesirable organisations' by Russia and the detention of Andrei Pivovarov
Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism (debate)
Financial activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2020 - Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank - annual report 2019 (debate)
The 70th anniversary of the Geneva Convention (debate)
State of play of the implementation of the EU Digital COVID Certificate regulations (debate)
Direction of EU-Russia political relations (debate)
Implementation of EU requirements for exchange of tax information (debate)
Media freedom and further deterioration of the Rule of law in Poland (debate)
Government crackdown on protests and citizens in Cuba
The situation in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya
EU transparency in the development, purchase and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines (debate)
Pandora Papers: implications on the efforts to combat money laundering, tax evasion and avoidance (debate)
Reforming the EU policy on harmful tax practices (including the reform of the Code of Conduct Group) (debate)
The state of play on the submitted RRF recovery plans awaiting approval (debate)
Banking Union - annual report 2020 (debate)
The Rule of law crisis in Poland and the primacy of EU law (debate)
Increased efforts to fight money laundering (debate)
Strengthening democracy, media freedom and pluralism in the EU (debate)
Disclosure of income tax information by certain undertakings and branches (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
The International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and the State of play on the ratification of the Istanbul Convention (continuation of debate)
Human rights violations by private military and security companies, particularly the Wagner Group
State of play of the RRF (Recovery and Resilience Facility) (debate)
Continuous crackdown on civil society and human rights defenders in Russia: the case of human rights organisation Memorial
Empowering European Youth: post-pandemic employment and social recovery (debate)
European Central Bank – annual report 2021 (continuation of debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
A statute for European cross-border associations and non-profit organisations (debate)
The Rule of Law and the consequences of the ECJ ruling (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Rising energy prices and market manipulation on the gas market (debate)
European Semester for economic policy coordination: annual sustainable growth survey 2022 – European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social aspects in the annual sustainable growth strategy survey 2022 (debate)
Fair and simple taxation supporting the recovery strategy (continuation of debate)
A systematic EU approach to chronic kidney disease (debate)
Debriefing of the European Council meeting in Paris on 10 March 2022 - Preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 March 2022 (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Question Time (Commission) - von der Leyen Commission: Two years on, implementation of the political priorities
Question Time (Commission) - von der Leyen Commission: Two years on, implementation of the political priorities
Ongoing hearings under Article 7(1) TEU regarding Poland and Hungary (debate)
Election of the Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
This is Europe - Debate with the Prime Minister of Italy, Mario Draghi (debate)
The follow up of the Conference on the Future of Europe (debate)
Competition policy – annual report 2021 (debate)
Commission’s 2021 Rule of Law Report (debate)
Minimum level of taxation for multinational groups (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions by Member States (Effort Sharing Regulation) - Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF) - CO2 emission standards for cars and vans (joint debate – Fit for 55 (part 2))
The call for a Convention for the revision of the Treaties (debate)
This is Europe - Debate with the Prime Minister of Croatia, Andrej Plenković (debate)
Implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
National vetoes to undermine the global tax deal (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
This is Europe - Debate with the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis (debate)
Objection pursuant to Rule 111(3): Amending the Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act and the Taxonomy Disclosures Delegated Act (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
State of the Union (debate)
Illegal detention of the opposition leader in Bulgaria (topical debate)
Human rights violations in the context of forced deportation of Ukrainian civilians to and forced adoption of Ukrainian children in Russia
Ecological Disaster in the Oder River (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Countering the anti-European and anti-Ukrainian propaganda of Putin’s European cronies (topical debate)
The accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen area (debate)
The accession of Romania and Bulgaria to the Schengen area (debate)
The urgent need for an EU strategy on fertilisers to ensure food security in Europe (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Keep the bills down: social and economic consequences of the war in Ukraine and the introduction of a windfall tax (debate)
Whitewashing of the anti-European extreme right in the EU (topical debate)
Outcome of the first meeting of the European Political Community (debate)
REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Digital finance: Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) (A9-0341/2021 - Billy Kelleher) (vote)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Question Time (Commission) - Future legislative reform of the Economic Governance Framework in times of social and economic crisis
Question Time (Commission) - Future legislative reform of the Economic Governance Framework in times of social and economic crisis
The European Year of Youth 2022 Legacy (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
EU response to the US Inflation Reduction Act (debate)
Tackle the cost of living crisis: increase pay, tax profits, stop speculation (topical debate)
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine due to Russia’s attacks against critical infrastructure and civilian areas (debate)
Major interpellations (debate)
Rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 15 December 2022 (continuation of debate)
Protection of the EU’s financial interests - combating fraud - annual report 2021 (debate)
Need for urgent update of the EU list of high-risk third countries for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing purposes (debate)
EU funding allocated to NGOs incriminated in the recent corruption revelations and the protection of EU financial interests (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Amendments to the European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) Regulation (debate)
REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans (A9-0260/2022 - Eider Gardiazabal Rubial, Siegfried Mureşan, Dragoş Pîslaru)
The erosion of the rule of law in Greece: the wiretapping scandal and media freedom (topical debate)
European Central Bank - annual report 2022 (debate)
European Semester for economic policy coordination 2023 - European Semester for economic policy coordination: Employment and social priorities for 2023 (debate)
Implementation report on the Agreement on the withdrawal of the UK from the EU - The Windsor Framework (debate)
Failure of the Silicon Valley Bank and the implications for financial stability in Europe (debate)
Combating organised crime in the EU (debate)
Cross-border adoptions from third countries (debate)
Resumption of the sitting
Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 23-24 March 2023 (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System - Monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from maritime transport - Carbon border adjustment mechanism - Social Climate Fund - Revision of the EU Emissions Trading System for aviation (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Guidelines for the 2024 budget - Section III (debate)
Markets in Crypto-assets (MiCa) - Information accompanying transfers of funds and certain crypto-assets (recast) (debate)
Digital euro (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Revision of the Stability and Growth Pact (debate)
This is Europe - Debate with the Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz (debate)
Impact of the interest rate increase decided by the ECB on households and workers (debate)
Threat to democracy and the rule of law in Poland, in particular through the creation of an investigative committee (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation - Election integrity and resilience build-up towards European elections 2024 (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Negotiations on the European Electoral Law (debate)
Preparation of the European Council meeting of 29-30 June 2023, in particular in the light of recent steps towards concluding the Migration Pact (debate)
The electoral law, the investigative committee and the rule of law in Poland (debate)
Lessons learnt from the Pandora Papers and other revelations (debate)
Putting the European economy at the service of the middle class (debate)
Need to adopt the “Unshell” Directive on rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes (debate)
Public access to documents – annual report for the years 2019-2021 (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
State of the Union (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Corrupt large-scale sale of Schengen visas (debate)
The 10th consecutive increase in reference interest rates decided by the ECB and its consequences (debate)
Establishing the Ukraine Facility (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Effectiveness of the EU sanctions on Russia (debate)
Commission Work Programme 2024 (debate)
Fighting disinformation and dissemination of illegal content in the context of the Digital Services Act and in times of conflict (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Proposals of the European Parliament for the amendment of the Treaties (debate)
This is Europe - Debate with the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Nikolay Denkov (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Defence of democracy package (debate)
Implementation of the Treaty provisions on national parliaments - Implementation of the Treaty provisions on EU citizenship (joint debate – Implementation of the Treaty provisions)
Review of the economic governance framework (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Conclusions of the European Council meetings, in particular the special European Council meeting of 1 February 2024 (debate)
This is Europe - Debate with the President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
Regaining our competitive edge - a prosperous EU in a fragmented global economy (topical debate)
The extradition and prosecution of Julian Assange and implications on freedom of the press (debate)
Commission recommendation on secure and resilient submarine cables (debate)
Major interpellations (debate)
One-minute speeches on matters of political importance
European Semester for economic policy coordination 2024 – European Semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social priorities for 2024 (joint debate – European Semester)
The time the European Commission takes to deal with requests for public access to documents (debate)
Screening of third country nationals at the external borders - European Criminal Records Information System - Third Country Nationals - Common procedure for international protection in the Union - Establishing a return border procedure, and amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1148 - Asylum and migration management - Addressing situations of crisis and force majeure - Establishment of 'Eurodac' for the comparison of fingerprints for the effective application of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, for identifying an illegally staying third-country national or stateless person and on requests for the comparison with Eurodac data by Member States' law enforcement authorities and Europol for law enforcement purposes (recast) - Union Resettlement Framework - Standards for the qualification of third-country nationals or stateless persons as beneficiaries of international protection - Standards for the reception of applicants for international protection (recast) (joint debate - Migration and Asylum package)
Effective coordination of economic policies and multilateral budgetary surveillance - Speeding up and clarifying the implementation of the excessive deficit procedure – amending Regulation - Requirements for budgetary frameworks of the Member States – amending Directive (joint debate – Economic governance)
The sixth Anti-Money Laundering Directive - Anti-Money Laundering Regulation - Establishing the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (joint debate - Anti-money laundering)