Press Release 10-07-2019 - 18:06 Reference No: 20190709IPR56669
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Press release 10-07-2019 - 18:06 Reference No: 20190709IPR56669 Parliament’s committees elect chairs and vice- chairs All of the EP’s 20 standing committees and two subcommittees held their constitutive meetings on Wednesday to elect their chair and vice-chairs. A committee bureau (chair and up to four vice-chairs) is elected for a two and a half year mandate. Committees deal with legislative proposals, appoint negotiating teams to conduct talks with EU ministers, adopt reports, organise hearings and scrutinise other EU bodies and institutions. More info on powers and responsibilities of EP committees Committee on Foreign Affairs Chair: Mr David McALLISTER (EPP, DE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Witold Jan WASZCZYKOWSKI (ECR, PL) The 2nd, 3rd and 4th Vice-Chairs will be elected at a forthcoming meeting Subcommittee on Security and Defence Chair: Ms Nathalie LOISEAU (Renew Europe, FR) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Nikos ANDROULAKIS (S&D, EL) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Kinga GÁL (EPP, HU) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Özlem DEMIREL (GUE/NGL, DE) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Lukas MANDL (EPP, AT) Subcommittee on Human Rights Chair: Ms Maria ARENA (S&D, BE) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Irina VON WIESE (Renew Europe, UK) Press Service, Directorate General for Communication 1 I 7 European Parliament - Spokesperson: Jaume DUCH GUILLOT EN Press switchboard number (32-2) 28 33000 Press release 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Hannah NEUMANN (GREENS/EFA, DE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Karoline EDTSTADLER (EPP, AT) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Raphaël GLUCKSMANN (S&D, FR) Committee on Development Chair: Mr Tomas TOBÉ (EPP, SE) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Pierrette HERZBERGER-FOFANA (Greens/EFA, DE) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Norbert NEUSER (S&D, DE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Chrysoula ZACHAROPOULOU (Renew Europe, FR) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Erik MARQUARDT (Greens/EFA, DE) Committee on International Trade Chair: Mr Bernd LANGE (S&D, DE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Jan ZAHRADIL (ECR, CZ) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Iuliu WINKLER (EPP, RO) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Anna-Michelle ASIMAKOPOULOU (EPP, EL) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Marie-Pierre VEDRENNE (Renew Europe, FR) Committee on Budgets Chair: Mr Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR, BE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Janusz LEWANDOWSKI (EPP, PL) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Olivier CHASTEL (Renew Europe, BE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Margarida MARQUES (S&D, PT) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Niclas HERBST (EPP, DE) Committee on Budgetary Control Chair: Ms Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Isabel GARCÍA MUÑOZ (S&D, ES) Press Service, Directorate General for Communication 2 I 7 European Parliament - Spokesperson: Jaume DUCH GUILLOT EN Press switchboard number (32-2) 28 33000 Press release 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Caterina CHINNICI (S&D, IT) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Martina DLABAJOVÁ (Renew Europe, CZ) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Tamás DEUTSCH (EPP, HU) Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Chair: Mr Roberto GUALTIERI (S&D, IT) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Luděk NIEDERMAYER (EPP, CZ) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Stephanie YON-COURTIN (Renew Europe, FR) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Derk Jan EPPINK (ECR, NL) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr José GUSMÃO (GUE/NGL, PT) Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Chair: Ms Lucia ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ (ECR, SK) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ (S&D, LT) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Sandra PEREIRA (GUE/NGL, PT) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ (EPP, CZ) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Katrin LANGENSIEPEN (Greens/EFA, DE) Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Chair: Mr. Pascal CANFIN (Renew Europe, FR) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Seb DANCE (S&D, UK) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Cristian-Silviu BUŞOI (EPP, RO) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Anja HAZEKAMP (GUE/NGL, NL) Committee on Industry, Research and Energy Chair: Ms Adina-Ioana VĂLEAN (EPP, RO) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Zdzisław KRASNODĘBSKI (ECR, PL) Press Service, Directorate General for Communication 3 I 7 European Parliament - Spokesperson: Jaume DUCH GUILLOT EN Press switchboard number (32-2) 28 33000 Press release 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Morten PETERSEN (RE, DK) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Patrizia TOIA (S&D, IT) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Lina GALVEZ MUÑOZ (S&D, ES) Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Chair: Ms Petra DE SUTTER (Greens/EFA, BE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Pierre KARLESKIND (Renew Europe, FR) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Maria GRAPINI (S&D, RO) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Róża THUN (EPP, PL) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Maria Manuel LEITÃO MARQUES (S&D, PT) Committee on Transport and Tourism Chair: Ms Karima DELLI (Greens/EFA, FR) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Johan DANIELSSON (S&D, SE) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Sven SCHULZE (EPP, DE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr István UJHELYI (S&D, HU) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Jan-Christoph OETJEN (Renew Europe, DE) Committee on Regional Development Chair: Mr Younous OMARJEE (GUE/NGL, FR) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Krzysztof HETMAN (EPP, PL) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Cristian GHINEA (RE, RO) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Adrian-Dragoş BENEA (S&D, RO) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA (EPP, ES) Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Chair: Mr Norbert LINS (EPP, DE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Francisco GUERREIRO (Greens/EFA, PT) Press Service, Directorate General for Communication 4 I 7 European Parliament - Spokesperson: Jaume DUCH GUILLOT EN Press switchboard number (32-2) 28 33000 Press release 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Daniel BUDA (EPP, RO) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Mazaly AGUILAR (ECR, ES) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Elsi KATAINEN (Renew Europe, FI) Committee on Fisheries Chair: Mr Chris DAVIES (Renew Europe, UK) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Peter van DALEN (EPP, NL) 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Søren GADE (Renew Europe, DK) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Giuseppe Ferrandino (S&D, IT) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR (EPP, PT) Committee on Culture and Education Chair: Ms Sabine VERHEYEN (EPP, DE) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Romeo FRANZ (Greens/EFA, DE) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Dace MELBĀRDE (ECR, LV) 3rd Vice-Chair: Julie WARD (S&D, UK) The 4th Vice-Chair will be elected in a forthcoming meeting Committee on Legal Affairs Chair: Ms Lucy NETHSINGHA ( Renew Europe, UK) 1st Vice-Chair: Mr Sergey LAGODINSKY (Greens/EFA, DE) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Marion WALSMANN (EPP, DE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Ibán GARCIA DEL BLANCO (S&D, ES) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Raffaele STANCANELLI (ECR, IT) Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Chair: Mr Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA (RE, ES) Press Service, Directorate General for Communication 5 I 7 European Parliament - Spokesperson: Jaume DUCH GUILLOT EN Press switchboard number (32-2) 28 33000 Press release 2nd Vice-Chair: Mr Pietro BARTOLO (S&D, IT) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Emil RADEV (EPP, BG) The 3rd Vice-Chair will be elected in a forthcoming meeting Committee on Constitutional Affairs Chair: Antonio Tajani (EPP, IT) 1st Vice-Chair: Gabriele Bischoff (S&D, DE) The 2nd, 3rd and 4th Vice-Chairs will be elected at a forthcoming meeting Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality Chair: Ms Evelyn REGNER (S&D, AT) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Eugenia RODRÍGUEZ PALOP (GUE/NGL, ES) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Gwendoline DELBOS-CORFIELD (Greens/EFA, FR) 3rd Vice-Chair: Ms Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI (EPP, EL) 4th Vice-Chair: Mr Robert BIEDROŃ (S&D, PL) Committee on Petitions Chair: Ms Dolors MONTSERRAT (EPP, ES) 1st Vice-Chair: Ms Tatjana ŽDANOKA (GREENS/EFA, LV) 2nd Vice-Chair: Ms Yana TOOM (Renew Europe, EE) 3rd Vice-Chair: Mr Ryszard CZARNECKI (ECR, PL) 4th Vice-Chair: Ms Cristina MAESTRE MARTÍN DE ALMAGRO (S&D, ES) Further information The new Parliament and the new Commission Search for your MEP Rule 213 of the Rules of Procedure: committee bureaux (9th parliamentary term - 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