Europe is what we make of it; I am fighting for a just and fair Europe; a Europe that upholds human rights and social justice not only within its borders but also in its relations with other countries. I am member in the Fisheries Committee and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. I fight for legislation that puts the environment before profits and ensures biodiversity protection. I focus on the oceans, an often underestimated but crucial ecosystem.
On 13 November 2019, the European Parliament held a ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. You can find my speech here in video…
Every seven years, in parallel with the discussions on the EU budget, the European Parliament and the European Council also agree upon the budget for the…
Today, the next European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, unveiled the proposed candidates for Commissioners and their portfolios. The nominees will…
Today, Members of the European Parliament voted in favour of Ursula von der Leyen for President of the European Commission. The Greens/EFA group voted against…
The European Union will no longer rescue any refugees in the Mediterranean following the suspension of the European rescue mission Operation Sophia. The move…