8th parliamentary term Maurice PONGA
Political groups
- 01-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) - Member
National parties
- 01-07-2014 / 29-05-2015 : Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (France)
- 30-05-2015 / 01-07-2019 : Les Républicains (France)
Vice-Chair
- 07-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Development
- 16-10-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the Cariforum-EU Parliamentary Committee
- 25-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Development
Member
- 01-07-2014 / 06-07-2014 : Committee on Development
- 14-07-2014 / 15-10-2014 : Delegation to the Cariforum-EU Parliamentary Committee
- 19-01-2017 / 24-01-2017 : Committee on Development
Substitute
- 01-07-2014 / 18-01-2017 : Committee on Regional Development
- 14-07-2014 / 01-07-2019 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
- 19-01-2017 / 01-07-2019 : Committee on Regional Development
Main parliamentary activities
Contributions to plenary debates
Reports - as rapporteur
A rapporteur is appointed in the responsible parliamentary committee to draft a report on proposals of a legislative or budgetary nature, or other issues. In drafting their report, rapporteurs may consult with relevant experts and stakeholders. They are also responsible for the drafting of compromise amendments and negotiations with shadow rapporteurs. Reports adopted at committee level are then examined and voted on in plenary. Rule 55
Reports - as shadow rapporteur
Political groups designate a shadow rapporteur for each report in the responsible committee to follow progress and negotiate compromise texts with the rapporteur. Rule 215
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
Opinions - as shadow rapporteur
Political groups designate a shadow rapporteur for an opinion to follow progress and negotiate compromise texts with the rapporteur. Rule 215
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 explanations of vote
Members can submit a written explanation of their vote in plenary. Rule 194
Written questions
Questions to the Bureau, the Conference of Presidents and the Quaestors
Members can submit questions to the President concerning the Bureau, the Conference of Presidents and the Quaestors as regards their respective duties. Rule 32(2)
Questions to the ECB and concerning the SSM and the SRM
Declarations
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