Phil BENNION
Constituencies
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Liberal Democrats
United Kingdom
2019/07/02 - 2020/01/31
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Liberal Democrats Party
United Kingdom
2012/02/06 - 2014/06/30
Groups
Committees
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| Role | Committee | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substitute of | Committee on Transport and Tourism | 2012/02/22 | 2014/06/30 |
| Member of | Committee on Employment and Social Affairs | 2012/03/12 | 2014/06/30 |
| Member of | Committee on Foreign Affairs | 2019/07/02 | 2020/01/31 |
| Substitute of | Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection | 2019/07/02 | 2020/01/31 |
| Member of | Subcommittee on Human Rights | 2019/07/02 | 2020/01/31 |
Delegations
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| Role | Delegation | Start | End |
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| Substitute of | Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council | 2012/02/22 | 2014/06/30 |
| Member of | Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia | 2012/03/12 | 2014/06/30 |
| Substitute of | Delegation for relations with Japan | 2019/07/02 | 2020/01/31 |
| Member of | Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia | 2019/07/02 | 2020/01/31 |
Contact
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Brussels
- Phone: 0032 2 28 45455
- Fax: 0032 2 28 49455
- Office: Bât. WILLY BRANDT 02M057
- Full Address
- City: Bruxelles/Brussel
- Zip: B-1047
- Street: 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60
Strasbourg
- Phone: 0033 3 88 1 75455
- Fax: 0033 3 88 1 79455
- Office: Bât. WINSTON CHURCHILL M06082
- Full Address
- City: Strasbourg
- Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
- Street: 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman
Postal
- European Parliament
- Rue de Trêves
- Willy Brandt 10E202
- 1047 Bruxelles
Rapporteur
| Type | Dossier | Committee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion Committee Shadow | 2018/0358M(NLE) | AFET Foreign Affairs | EU/Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement |
| Opinion Committee Shadow | 2018/0356M(NLE) | AFET Foreign Affairs | EU/Vietnam Free Trade Agreement |
| Responsible Committee | 2013/2127(INI) | EMPL Employment and Social Affairs | Financial participation of employees in companies' proceeds |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2013/2111(INI) | EMPL Employment and Social Affairs | Social protection for all, including self-employed workers |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2012/2299(INI) | TRAN Transport and Tourism | EU's external aviation policy - Addressing future challenges |
| Committee Opinion | 2012/2294(INI) | EMPL Employment and Social Affairs | Eco-innovation - Jobs and growth through environmental policy |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2012/2293(INI) | EMPL Employment and Social Affairs | Social housing in the European Union |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2012/0184(COD) | TRAN Transport and Tourism | Periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers. 'Roadworthiness package' |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2012/0061(COD) | EMPL Employment and Social Affairs | Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services: enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC |
| Responsible Committee Shadow | 2012/0018(NLE) | TRAN Transport and Tourism | EU/Sri Lanka Agreement: air services |
Activities
Stats
Amendment Co-authors
| Name | Group | Country | Ams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe DE BACKER |  ALDE |
 Belgium |
111 |
| George LYON | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
108 |
| Marit PAULSEN | ALDE |
 Sweden |
42 |
| Kent JOHANSSON | ALDE |
Sweden |
41 |
| Julie GIRLING |  ECR |
United Kingdom |
41 |
| Anthea McINTYRE | ECR |
United Kingdom |
41 |
| Sylvie GOULARD | ALDE |
 France |
38 |
| Britta REIMERS | ALDE |
 Germany |
35 |
| Liam AYLWARD | ALDE |
 Ireland |
24 |
| Karima DELLI |  Verts/ALE |
France |
22 |
| Fiona HALL | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
20 |
| Małgorzata HANDZLIK |  PPE |
 Poland |
19 |
| Rafał TRZASKOWSKI | PPE |
Poland |
19 |
| Adam BIELAN | ECR |
Poland |
19 |
| Othmar KARAS | PPE |
 Austria |
19 |
| Malcolm HARBOUR | ECR |
United Kingdom |
19 |
| Jacqueline FOSTER | ECR |
United Kingdom |
19 |
| Jens ROHDE | ALDE |
 Denmark |
18 |
| Olle SCHMIDT | ALDE |
Sweden |
17 |
| Jürgen CREUTZMANN | ALDE |
Germany |
16 |
| Antonyia PARVANOVA | ALDE |
 Bulgaria |
16 |
| Ramon TREMOSA i BALCELLS | ALDE |
 Spain |
13 |
| Martin HORWOOD |  RE |
United Kingdom |
12 |
| Dominique RIQUET | PPE |
France |
11 |
| Jelko KACIN | ALDE |
 Slovenia |
10 |
| Jan MULDER | ALDE |
 Netherlands |
9 |
| Filiz HYUSMENOVA | ALDE |
Bulgaria |
9 |
| Michel DANTIN | PPE |
France |
9 |
| Anne E. JENSEN | ALDE |
Denmark |
9 |
| Klemen GROŠELJ | RE |
Slovenia |
9 |
| Dominique VLASTO | PPE |
France |
8 |
| Javier NART | RE |
Spain |
8 |
| James NICHOLSON | ECR |
United Kingdom |
7 |
| Chris DAVIES | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
7 |
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | RE |
 Lithuania |
7 |
| Christophe GRUDLER | RE |
France |
7 |
| Alejandro CERCAS |  S&D |
Spain |
6 |
| Christine DE VEYRAC | PPE |
France |
6 |
| Hilde VAUTMANS | RE |
Belgium |
6 |
| Urmas PAET | RE |
 Estonia |
6 |
| Nadja HIRSCH | ALDE |
Germany |
5 |
| Gesine MEISSNER | ALDE |
Germany |
5 |
| Marian HARKIN | ALDE |
Ireland |
5 |
| Edward MCMILLAN-SCOTT | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
4 |
| Wolf KLINZ | ALDE |
Germany |
4 |
| Marielle DE SARNEZ | ALDE |
France |
4 |
| Georges BACH | PPE |
 Luxembourg |
3 |
| Milan CABRNOCH | ECR |
 Czechia |
3 |
| Catherine BEARDER | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
3 |
| Vicky FORD | ECR |
United Kingdom |
3 |
| Luisa PORRITT |  ??? |
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2 |
| Martin HORWOOD | ??? |
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2 |
| Irina VON WIESE | ??? |
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2 |
| Michael GAHLER | PPE |
Germany |
2 |
| Andrius KUBILIUS | PPE |
Lithuania |
2 |
| Isabel WISELER-LIMA | PPE |
Luxembourg |
2 |
| Neena GILL | S&D |
United Kingdom |
2 |
| Raphaël GLUCKSMANN | S&D |
France |
2 |
| Engin EROGLU | RE |
Germany |
2 |
| Anna FOTYGA | ECR |
Poland |
2 |
| Witold Jan WASZCZYKOWSKI | ECR |
Poland |
2 |
| Charlie WEIMERS | ECR |
Sweden |
2 |
| Ilhan KYUCHYUK | RE |
Bulgaria |
2 |
| Raül ROMEVA i RUEDA | Verts/ALE |
Spain |
1 |
| Bill NEWTON DUNN | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Baroness Sarah LUDFORD | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Rebecca TAYLOR | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Sir Graham WATSON | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Andrew DUFF | ALDE |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Judith A. MERKIES | S&D |
Netherlands |
1 |
| Nathalie GRIESBECK | ALDE |
France |
1 |
| Brian SIMPSON | S&D |
United Kingdom |
1 |
| Bert-Jan RUISSEN | ECR |
Netherlands |
1 |
| Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI | ECR |
Poland |
1 |
| Fabio Massimo CASTALDO |  NA |
 Italy |
1 |
| Malik AZMANI | RE |
Netherlands |
1 |
| Nathalie LOISEAU | RE |
France |
1 |
By types
Amendments (769)Institutional motions (45)
Plenary speeches (15)
Shadow opinions (2)
Written questions (8)
By dossiers
| Count | Dossier Reference | Title |
| 57 | 2011/0280(COD) | Common agricultural policy (CAP): direct payments to farmers under support schemes 2014-2020 |
| 56 | 2012/0061(COD) | Posting of workers in the framework of the provision of services: enforcement of Directive 96/71/EC |
| 42 | 2013/0137(COD) | Plant reproductive material: production and making available on the market |
| 40 | 2012/2293(INI) | Social housing in the European Union |
| 38 | 2013/0014(COD) | European Union Agency for Railways. 4th Railway Package |
| 32 | 2013/0029(COD) | Single European railway area: opening of the market for domestic passenger transport services by rail and governance of the railway infrastructure. 4th Railway Package |
| 30 | 2013/0028(COD) | Opening of the market for domestic passenger transport services by rail: award of public service contracts. 4th Railway Package |
| 30 | 2013/0105(COD) | Road transport: maximum authorised dimensions and weights for certain road vehicles |
| 28 | 2012/2042(INI) | Small and medium size enterprises (SMEs): competitiveness and business opportunities |
| 25 | 2013/0016(COD) | Railway safety. Recast. 4th Railway Package |
| 23 | 2013/2111(INI) | Social protection for all, including self-employed workers |
| 23 | 2011/0397(COD) | Groundhandling services at Union airports |
| 19 | 2012/0184(COD) | Periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers. 'Roadworthiness package' |
| 17 | 2013/2127(INI) | Financial participation of employees in companies' proceeds |
| 16 | 2013/2277(INI) | Enquiry report on the role and operations of the Troika (ECB, Commission and IMF) with regard to the euro area programme countries |
| 16 | 2012/2056(INI) | eCall: new 112 service for citizens |
| 15 | 2013/2176(INI) | How can the European Union contribute to creating a hospitable environment for enterprises, businesses and start-ups to create jobs? |
| 15 | 2013/0072(COD) | Air passenger rights |
| 14 | 2013/2112(INI) | Effective labour inspections as a strategy to improve working conditions in Europe |
| 11 | 2012/2067(INI) | Passenger rights in all transport modes |
| 10 | 2012/2299(INI) | EU's external aviation policy - Addressing future challenges |
| 10 | 2013/0187(COD) | Aerodromes, air traffic management and air navigation services: simplifying and clarifying the legal framework |
| 10 | 2013/0012(COD) | Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure |
| 9 | 2013/0124(COD) | Free movement of workers: measures facilitating the exercise of rights conferred on workers |
| 9 | 2012/2078(INI) | Constitutional problems of a multitier governance in the European Union |
| 9 | 2012/2065(INI) | Asbestos related occupational health threats and prospects for abolishing all existing asbestos |
| 9 | 2018/0358M(NLE) | EU/Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement |
| 9 | 2018/0356M(NLE) | EU/Vietnam Free Trade Agreement |
| 8 | 2019/2136(INI) | Implementation of the Common Foreign and Security Policy - annual report |
| 7 | 2013/0015(COD) | Interoperability of the rail system within the EU. Recast. 4th Railway Package |
| 7 | 2011/0401(COD) | Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020 |
| 6 | 2013/2175(INI) | Long-term financing of the European economy |
| 6 | 2013/0202(COD) | Enhanced cooperation between Public Employment Services (PES) |
| 6 | 2012/2262(INI) | Application of Directive 2004/25/EC on takeover bids |
| 6 | 2013/0186(COD) | Implementation of the Single European Sky |
| 6 | 2012/2296(INI) | Strategy for an electronic toll service and a vignette system on light private vehicles in Europe |
| 6 | 2019/2135(INI) | Implementation of the common security and defence policy - annual report 2018 |
| 5 | 2013/2177(INI) | Action Plan for a competitive and sustainable steel industry in Europe |
| 5 | 2013/2043(INI) | Integrated parcel delivery market for the growth of e-commerce in the EU |
| 5 | 2012/2134(INI) | Improving access to finance for SMEs |
| 5 | 2011/0269(COD) | European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) 2014-2020 |
| 5 | 2013/0157(COD) | Provision of port services and financial transparency of ports |
| 5 | 2013/2098(INI) | Regional branding: towards best practice in rural economies |
| 5 | 2011/0398(COD) | Noise-related operating restrictions at Union airports: rules and procedures |
| 5 | 2011/0196(COD) | Tachographs in road transport |
| 4 | 2013/2075(INI) | EU competition policy. Annual report |
| 4 | 2013/2062(INI) | CARS 2020: towards a strong, competitive and sustainable European car industry |
| 4 | 2013/2042(INI) | Effects of budgetary constraints for regional and local authorities regarding the EU's Structural Funds expenditure in the Member States |
| 4 | 2012/0065(COD) | European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA)/European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) Agreement on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006: flag State responsibilities for the enforcement of Directive 2009/13/EC |
| 4 | 2011/0302(COD) | Connecting Europe Facility 2014-2020 |
| 3 | 2013/2145(BUD) | 2014 general budget: all sections |
| 3 | 2013/2113(INI) | European strategy on plastic waste in the environment |
| 3 | 2012/2294(INI) | Eco-innovation - Jobs and growth through environmental policy |
| 3 | 2012/2295(INI) | Innovating for sustainable growth: a bioeconomy for Europe |
| 3 | 2011/0254(NLE) | Basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation |
| 3 | 2020/2502(RSP) | Resolution on Burundi, notably the freedom of expression |
| 3 | 2020/2503(RSP) | Resolution on Nigeria, notably the recent terrorist attacks |
| 3 | 2019/2982(RSP) | Resolution on the Russian 'foreign agents' Law |
| 3 | 2019/2945(RSP) | Resolution on the situation of the Uyghurs in China (China-cables) |
| 3 | 2019/2927(RSP) | Resolution on the situation of freedoms in Algeria |
| 3 | 2019/2879(RSP) | Resolution on the situation of LGBTI people in Uganda |
| 3 | 2019/2886(RSP) | Resolution on the Turkish military operation in northeast Syria and its consequences |
| 3 | 2019/2822(RSP) | Resolution on Myanmar, notably the situation of the Rohingya |
| 3 | 2019/2823(RSP) | Resolution on Iran, notably the situation of women’s rights defenders and imprisoned EU dual nationals |
| 2 | 2013/2006(INI) | Reindustrialising Europe to promote competitiveness and sustainability |
| 2 | 2012/0299(COD) | Gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges |
| 2 | 2012/0190(COD) | Reducing CO2 emissions from new passenger cars: modalities for reaching the 2020 target |
| 2 | 2012/0288(COD) | Fuels and energy from renewable sources: transition to biofuels to deliver greenhouse gas savings |
| 2 | 2011/0409(COD) | Sound level of motor vehicles and of replacement silencing systems |
| 2 | 2019/2028(BUD) | 2020 general budget: all sections |
| 2 | 2020/2507(RSP) | Resolution on the situation in Venezuela after the illegal election of the new National Assembly Presidency and Bureau |
| 2 | 2019/2980(RSP) | Resolution on violations of human rights including religious freedoms in Burkina Faso |
| 2 | 2019/2981(RSP) | Resolution on Afghanistan, notably the allegations of sexual abuse of boys in the Logar Province |
| 2 | 2019/2978(RSP) | Resolution on the situation of human rights and democracy in Nicaragua |
| 2 | 2019/2928(RSP) | Resolution on Haiti |
| 2 | 2019/2929(RSP) | Resolution on Cuba, the case of Jose Daniel Ferrer |
| 2 | 2019/2896(RSP) | Resolution on the situation in Bolivia |
| 2 | 2019/2938(RSP) | Resolution on recent actions by the Russian Federation against Lithuanian judges, prosecutors and investigators involved in investigating the tragic events of 13 January 1991 in Vilnius |
| 2 | 2019/2881(RSP) | Resolution on the proposed new criminal code of Indonesia |
| 2 | 2019/2880(RSP) | Resolution on Egypt |
| 2 | 2019/2821(RSP) | Resolution on situation in Turkey, notably the removal of elected mayors |
| 1 | 2013/2158(INI) | European semester for economic policy coordination: employment and social aspects in the annual growth survey 2014 |
| 1 | 2013/0309(COD) | Open internet access |
| 1 | 2011/0300(COD) | Trans-European energy infrastructure: guidelines |
| 1 | 2011/0282(COD) | European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): support for rural development 2014-2020 |
| 1 | 2019/2817(RSP) | Resolution on the state of play of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union |
| 1 | 2019/2732(RSP) | Resolution on the situation in Hong Kong |
| 1 | 2019/2993(RSP) | Resolution on the violent crackdown on the recent protests in Iran |
| 1 | 2019/2855(RSP) | Resolution on the EU's accession to the Istanbul Convention and other measures to combat gender-based violence |
| 1 | 2019/2876(RSP) | Resolution on children’s rights on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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BSc in Agricultural Botany, Aberdeen University; PhD in Agronomy and expert in biomass, Newcastle University; BA in History and Economic and Social History, Birmingham University. Arable farmer (1985 to present). Vice-Chairman, Staffordshire Rural Forum (2003-2009). Founding Chairman, Staffordshire Rural Hub (2004-2009). In the HGCA (the cereals and oilseeds division of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board): member of the Oilseeds R&D Committee (1996-2002); member of the Combinable Crops R&D Committee (2005-2011); Chair of the MIN-NO project, a £5 million DEFRA LINK research project aimed at reducing nitrous oxide emissions from arable farming (current).
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Member of the Liberal Democrats Federal Policy Committee; representative on DEFRA/DECC and Transport Parliamentary Policy Committees (to 2011). Member of the Council of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Group (ELDR) (2004 to present). Chairman of the LibDem European Group (LDEG) (2008 to present).
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Liberal Democrat Councillor on Lichfield District Council (1999-2011). Member of Staffordshire County Council (2002-2005).
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