Bill NEWTON DUNN

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Constituencies

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Liberal Democrats United Kingdom 2019/07/02 - 2020/01/31
Liberal Democrats Party United Kingdom 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30
Liberal Democrat Party United Kingdom 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
Liberal Democrat Party United Kingdom 2000/11/29 - 2004/07/19
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 1999/07/20 - 2000/11/28
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 1989/07/25 - 1994/07/18
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 1984/07/24 - 1989/07/24
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 1979/07/17 - 1984/07/23

Groups

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EDG Member European Democratic Group 1979/07/17 - 1984/07/23
EDG Member European Democratic Group 1984/07/24 - 1988/02/04
EDG Member of the Bureau European Democratic Group 1988/02/05 - 1989/07/24
EDG Member of the Bureau European Democratic Group 1989/07/25 - 1991/02/12
EDG Member European Democratic Group 1991/02/13 - 1992/01/20
EDG Vice-Chair European Democratic Group 1992/01/21 - 1992/04/30
PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1992/05/01 - 1992/06/10
PPE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1992/06/11 - 1994/07/18
PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/07/20 - 2000/11/28
ELDR Member Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party 2000/11/29 - 2004/07/19
ALDE Member Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
ALDE Member Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2009/07/14 - 2009/07/19
ALDE Member of the Bureau Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2009/07/20 - 2012/02/05
ALDE Member Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2012/02/06 - 2014/06/30
RE Member Renew Europe Group 2019/07/02 - 2020/01/31

EP staff

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Quaestor of European Parliament 2009/07/15 - 2012/01/16
Member of Parliament's Bureau 2009/07/15 - 2012/01/16
Member of Quaestors 2009/07/15 - 2012/01/16

Committees

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection	1979/07/20	1980/07/10
Member of	Committee on Budgets	1980/07/11	1984/07/23
Member of	Political Affairs Committee	1983/01/14	1984/07/23
Substitute of	Committee on Budgets	1984/07/26	1987/01/20
Substitute of	Committee on Institutional Affairs	1984/07/26	1987/01/20
Member of	Committee on Transports	1984/07/26	1987/01/20
Substitute of	Committee on Budgets	1987/01/21	1989/07/24
Member of	Committee on Transports and Tourism	1987/01/21	1989/07/24
Member of	Committee on the Rules of Procedure, the Verification of Credencials and Immunities	1987/01/22	1989/07/24
Vice-Chair of	Committee on Budgets	1989/07/26	1989/09/14
Member of	Political Affairs Committee	1989/07/26	1991/03/10
Substitute of	Committee on Institutional Affairs	1989/07/26	1992/01/14
Member of	Committee on Petitions	1989/07/26	1992/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Transports and Tourism	1989/07/26	1992/01/14
Substitute of	Political Affairs Committee	1991/03/11	1992/01/14
Member of	Committee on Development and Cooperation	1992/01/15	1993/04/22
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs and Security	1992/01/15	1993/09/05
Substitute of	Committee on Institutional Affairs	1992/01/15	1994/07/18
Member of	Committee on Petitions	1992/01/15	1994/07/18
Member of	Committee on Petitions	1999/07/21	2000/02/02
Substitute of	Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs	1999/07/21	2000/11/28
Vice-Chair of	Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy	1999/07/21	2002/01/14
Substitute of	Temporary committee on the Echelon interception system	2000/07/06	2000/11/28
Substitute of	Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs	2001/01/15	2002/01/14
Member of	Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs	2002/01/17	2004/07/19
Substitute of	Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy	2002/01/17	2004/07/19
Member of	Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2004/07/22	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2004/07/22	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners	2006/06/08	2007/02/14
Substitute of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Substitute of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Substitute of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2007/01/31	2007/07/11
Substitute of	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2007/07/12	2007/07/15
Vice-Chair of	Committee on Budgetary Control	2007/07/16	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Temporary committee on climate change	2008/05/07	2009/02/04
Member of	Committee on Development	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety	2012/01/19	2012/03/27
Member of	Committee on Development	2012/01/19	2014/06/30
Member of	Special Committee on Organised Crime, Corruption and Money Laundering	2012/03/28	2013/10/23
Substitute of	Committee on Employment and Social Affairs	2019/07/02	2020/01/31
Member of	Committee on Transport and Tourism	2019/07/02	2020/01/31

Delegations

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Committee of EFTA Parliamentarians	1983/04/11	1984/07/23
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries	1985/02/12	1986/03/09
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries	1986/03/10	1987/01/20
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with the Gulf States	1987/01/21	1989/03/12
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of Estern Europe - Group II	1989/03/13	1989/07/24
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Gulf States	1989/03/14	1989/07/24
Member of	Delegation to the EEC-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee	1989/07/26	1992/01/14
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with Hungary	1992/01/15	1993/02/10
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South America	1992/01/15	1993/02/10
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with Hungary	1993/02/11	1994/01/31
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South America	1993/02/11	1994/01/31
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South America	1994/02/01	1994/07/18
Substitute of	Delegation to the EU-Hungary Joint Parliamentary Committee	1994/02/01	1994/07/18
Member of	Delegation for relations with Israel	1999/10/06	2002/01/14
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council	2002/02/07	2004/07/19
Member of	Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees	2002/02/07	2004/07/19
Member of	Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee	2002/03/07	2004/07/19
Member of	Delegation for relations with Japan	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with Japan	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with India	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2010/11/22	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with India	2019/07/02	2020/01/31
Member of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2019/07/02	2020/01/31

Contact

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Brussels

Phone: 0032 2 28 45268
Fax: 0032 2 28 49268
Office: Bât. WILLY BRANDT 02M073
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- Zip: B-1047
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Strasbourg

Phone: 0033 3 88 1 75268
Fax: 0033 3 88 1 79268
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- Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
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Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Former Committee Opinion	2013/0025(COD)	DEVE Development	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/2135(INI)	DEVE Development	Development aspects of intellectual property rights on genetic resources: the impact on poverty reduction in developing countries
Responsible Committee Shadow	2012/0245(COD)	DEVE Development	European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (‘EU Aid Volunteers initiative')
Committee Opinion	2011/0401(COD)	DEVE Development	Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020
Committee Opinion	2011/0399(COD)	DEVE Development	Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation 2014-2020: rules for participation and dissemination
Responsible Committee Shadow	2010/2270(INI)	DEVE Development	Financing of reinforcement of dam infrastructure in developing countries
Committee Opinion	2010/2203(INI)	DEVE Development	Future European international investment policy
Responsible Committee	2010/0298(COD)	ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety	Detergents: use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds
Committee Opinion	2008/2186(DEC)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2007 discharge: EU general budget, Section III, Commission
Committee Opinion	2008/0051(CNS)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	General arrangements for excise duty
Committee Opinion	2007/2187(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	European research area: new perspectives
Responsible Committee	2006/2094(INI)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Tackling organised crime: developing a strategic concept
Former Committee Opinion	2006/2018(BUD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	2007 budget: section III, Commission
Responsible Committee	2006/0290(COD)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Mutual assistance and cooperation between the administrative authorities of the Member States and the Commission concerning the application of the law on customs and agricultural matters
Committee Opinion	2005/2082(INI)	IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection	Transatlantic economic relations
Responsible Committee	2005/0003(CNS)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Fight against organised crime. Framework Decision
Former Committee Opinion	2003/2096(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Defence equipment: European policy, industry and market
Committee Opinion	2003/0119(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Persistent organic pollutants
Former Committee Opinion	2003/0044(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Air transport between the Community and third countries: negotiation and implementation of air service agreements
Responsible Committee	2002/0071(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Multiannual action plan on promoting safer use of the Internet: extension to 2004
Committee Opinion	2001/2024(INI)	AFET Foreign Affairs	Distribution of competences between the European Union and the Member States
Former Committee Opinion	2001/0245(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community. EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive
Committee Opinion	2000/2256(REG)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	EP Rules of procedure: publication of Members' declaration of financial interests on the Internet
Former Committee Opinion	2000/0331(COD)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Environment: public participation in plans and programmes
Responsible Committee	2000/0081(CNS)	AFET Foreign Affairs	Common European security and defence policy ESDP: rapid reaction facility
Responsible Committee	1999/0804(CNS)	LIBE Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs	Controls at borders: fight against counterfeit travel documents. Initiative Germany

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors

Name	Group	Country	Ams
Sir Graham WATSON	ALDE	United Kingdom	36
Sharon BOWLES	ALDE	United Kingdom	24
Olle SCHMIDT	ALDE	Sweden	24
Nils TORVALDS	ALDE	Finland	23
Jan-Christoph OETJEN	RE	Germany	19
Ondřej KOVAŘÍK	RE	Czechia	17
Rebecca TAYLOR	ALDE	United Kingdom	15
José Ramón BAUZÁ DÍAZ	???	???	14
Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS	???	???	14
Jan-Christoph OETJEN	???	???	12
Dominique RIQUET	???	???	12
Caroline NAGTEGAAL	???	???	11
José Ramón BAUZÁ DÍAZ	RE	Spain	11
Fiona HALL	ALDE	United Kingdom	9
Marit PAULSEN	ALDE	Sweden	9
Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI	ECR	Poland	9
Elisabeth JEGGLE	PPE	Germany	8
Patrick LE HYARIC	GUE/NGL	France	8
Dominique RIQUET	RE	France	8
Karin RIIS-JØRGENSEN	ALDE	Denmark	8
Daciana Octavia SÂRBU	S&D	Romania	7
Jill EVANS	Verts/ALE	United Kingdom	7
Bas EICKHOUT	Verts/ALE	Netherlands	7
Liam AYLWARD	ALDE	Ireland	6
George LYON	ALDE	United Kingdom	5
Britta REIMERS	ALDE	Germany	3
Ondřej KOVAŘÍK	???	???	3
Françoise GROSSETÊTE	PPE	France	2
Vittorio PRODI	S&D	Italy	2
Pilar AYUSO	PPE	Spain	2
Anja WEISGERBER	PPE	Germany	2
Sylvie GOULARD	ALDE	France	2
Jens ROHDE	ALDE	Denmark	1
Phil BENNION	ALDE	United Kingdom	1
Catherine BEARDER	ALDE	United Kingdom	1
Baroness Sarah LUDFORD	ALDE	United Kingdom	1
Edward MCMILLAN-SCOTT	ALDE	United Kingdom	1
Andrew DUFF	ALDE	United Kingdom	1
Judith A. MERKIES	S&D	Netherlands	1

By types

Amendments (271)
Institutional motions (7)
Plenary speeches (2)
Written explanations (1)
Written questions (2)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
58	2013/0025(COD)	Prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing
20	2007/0247(COD)	Electronic communications: common regulatory framework for networks and services, access, interconnection and authorisation. 'Telecoms Package'
16	2007/0248(COD)	Electronic communications: universal service, users' rights relating to networks and services, processing of personal data, protection of privacy, consumer protection cooperation. 'Telecoms Package'
14	2019/2028(BUD)	2020 general budget: all sections
14	2008/0098(COD)	Construction products: harmonised conditions for the marketing
12	2008/0187(COD)	Electronic communications: roaming on public mobile telephone networks within the Community; regulatory framework for networks and services
11	2010/2301(INI)	EU and China: unbalanced trade?
11	2019/2055(DEC)	2018 discharge: EU general budget, European Commission
11	2008/0100(COD)	Road safety: type-approval requirements of motor vehicles
9	2011/0401(COD)	Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020
9	2012/2043(INI)	EU srategy for the protection and welfare of animals 2012-2015
8	2013/0110(COD)	Corporate governance: disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large companies and groups
8	2008/2215(INI)	Integrity of online gambling
7	2011/0399(COD)	Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation 2014-2020: rules for participation and dissemination
6	2011/0406(COD)	Financing instrument for development cooperation 2014-2020
6	2011/2148(INI)	Towards a space strategy for the European Union that benefits its citizens
4	2012/0245(COD)	European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (‘EU Aid Volunteers initiative')
4	2010/0298(COD)	Detergents: use of phosphates and other phosphorous compounds
4	2008/0142(COD)	Patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
4	2008/0157(COD)	Intellectual property: term of protection of copyright and related rights
3	2012/0060(COD)	International public procurement instrument
3	2007/0113(COD)	Protection of consumers: timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange contracts
2	2013/0024(COD)	Information accompanying transfers of funds
2	2012/0000(INI)
2	2012/2135(INI)	Development aspects of intellectual property rights on genetic resources: the impact on poverty reduction in developing countries
2	2011/2109(INI)	EU support for the ICC: facing challenges and overcoming difficulties
2	2008/0240(COD)	Electrical and electronic equipment: restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances. Recast
2	2009/2152(INI)	Report on the Commission White Paper: 'Adapting to climate change: towards a European framework for action'
2	2009/0076(COD)	Making available on the market and use of biocidal products
2	2019/2076(DEC)	2018 discharge: European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
2	2019/2100(DEC)	2018 discharge: SESAR Joint Undertaking
2	2008/2160(INI)	Strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet
2	2019/2823(RSP)	Resolution on Iran, notably the situation of women’s rights defenders and imprisoned EU dual nationals
2	2019/2822(RSP)	Resolution on Myanmar, notably the situation of the Rohingya
2	2019/2821(RSP)	Resolution on situation in Turkey, notably the removal of elected mayors
1	2012/2016(BUD)	2013 budget: mandate for trilogue
1	2013/0309(COD)	Open internet access
1	2019/2077(DEC)	2018 discharge: European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
1	2019/2105(DEC)	2018 discharge: Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R Joint Undertaking)
1	2019/2101(DEC)	2018 discharge: Clean Sky 2 Joint Undertaking
1	2019/2081(DEC)	2018 discharge: European Union Agency for Railways (ERA)
1	2008/0200(CNS)
1	2008/2205(INI)	Enhancing the role of European SMEs in international trade
1	2008/2126(INI)	European City Guide Report: Petition 45/2006
1	2018/2168(DEC)	2017 discharge: EU general budget, European Council and Council
1	2019/2817(RSP)	Resolution on the state of play of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union
1	2019/2854(RSP)	Resolution on the negative impact of the bankruptcy of Thomas Cook on EU tourism

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Born

1941/10/03 - Greywell (Hampshire)

Education : MA (physics and chemistry), Caius College, Cambridge. And MBA, INSEAD business school, Fontainebleau.
Worked in industry (1963-1979).
Member of the European Parliament (1979-1994 and from 1999- ) Joint Leader of the British Conservative delegation (1993-1994); now Whip of UK's Liberal Democrat MEPs (2004- ).
Author of two biographies, other books, and several political pamphlets, including most recently 'Europe Needs an FBI' (2004)

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Education : MA (physics and chemistry), Caius College, Cambridge. And MBA, INSEAD business school, Fontainebleau.
Worked in industry (1963-1979).
Member of the European Parliament (1979-1994 and from 1999- ) Joint Leader of the British Conservative delegation (1993-1994); now Whip of UK's Liberal Democrat MEPs (2004- ).
Author of two biographies, other books, and several political pamphlets, including most recently 'Europe Needs an FBI' (2004)