In 2009, the Parliament's rules were changed so that the outgoing president (if re-elected as an MEP) or one of the outgoing vice-presidents would chair the first session of Parliament until a new president was elected. [13] Diana Wallis (Liberal) and Nirj Deva (Conservative) have also announced candidacies.[14][15]. José María Gil-Robles | CNN's Nina dos Santos sits down with European Parliament president David Sassoli for his first international TV interview to take the mood of the EU Parliament … In a … Jerzy Buzek | Juli 2019 ist David Sassoli amtierender Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments. Seit dem 3. Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb | Fighting climate change is not a choice, it is a duty we owe to future generations. The Members of the European Parliament are directly elected by voters in all Member States to represent people’s interests with regard to EU law-making and to make sure other EU … Under the agreement, Jerzy Buzek will be president in the first half of the term and a S&D member would be elected in the second half (2012–2014) of the term. The President of the Parliament, David Sassoli, began his career as a journalist in his native Italy and was elected an MEP for the centre-left Partito Democratico. [5][6], In der zweiten Hälfte der Legislaturperiode 2014 bis 2019 war Antonio Tajani (EVP) Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments. Er benötigt die absolute Mehrheit der abgegebenen Stimmen. However, the EPP–S&D agreement appeared broken, making it less certain that Antonio Tajani (EPP, Italy) would be elected president. Leading MEPs are pressuring European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to come answer questions before the European Parliament on the diplomatic sofa snub in Turkey. However official Parliamentary history does not see continuity between the Common Assembly and the post-1958 European Communities Parliamentary Assembly (the 50th anniversary of the European Parliament was celebrated in 2008, not 2002) so Jerzy Buzek would be the 24th president, not the 28th. Germany's Ursula von der Leyen has been narrowly elected president of the EU Commission following a secret ballot among MEPs. The President of the European Parliament presides over the debates and activities of the European Parliament. European Parliament President David Sassoli told CNN he was concerned about the UK government's decision to rule out an extension to the Brexit transition period, which starts on … [6], The president is elected by the members of Parliament for a two-and-a-half-year term, meaning two elections per parliamentary term, hence two presidents may serve during any one Parliamentary term. Tonight, the European Parliament will switch off its lights as a symbol of the action we all need to take to protect our planet. Official page of David Sassoli, President of the European Parliament since 3 July 2019. The European Parliament on Wednesday elected an Italian social democrat as its new president, filling the final top EU job a day after Brussels named two women to key posts for the first time. The list below includes all presidents as far back as 1952. Slovenia is … Er hat 14 Stellvertreter (Vizepräsidenten). Der EKR-Abgeordnete Edward McMillan-Scott, der gegen den Willen seines Fraktionsvorsitzenden zum Vizeparlamentspräsidenten gewählt worden war, wurde unmittelbar danach aus seiner Fraktion ausgeschlossen und schloss sich später der liberalen Fraktion ALDE an. We face a global climate and environmental emergency. The High Representative specialises in "bilateral relations" while the European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy deals in technical matters such as the free trade agreement with Ukraine. This is not hyperbole but a statement of fact. Emilio Colombo | The election of the President for the first portion of the term of the Ninth European Parliament took place on 3 July 2019. At the end of Martin Schulz's term, the presidency for the remainder of the eighth European Parliament (2014–2019) would have been due by convention to pass to an EPP member. Germany's Ursula von der Leyen has been narrowly elected president of the EU Commission following a secret ballot among MEPs. Simone Veil | David Sassoli, president of the European Parliament, declared that “No one should be considered a minority due to their religion. Juli 2019 ist David Sassoli amtierender Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments. Klaus Hänsch | Pat Cox | The other contenders were Gianni Pittella (S&D, Italy), Guy Verhofstadt (ALDE, Belgium), Helga Stevens (ECR, Belgium), Eleonora Forenza (GUE/NGL, Italy) and Jean Lambert (Greens/EFA, UK). Jean Duvieusart | While the outgoing president or vice-president is in the chair, they hold all the powers of the president, but the only business that may be addressed is the election of the new president. Pierre Pflimlin | Präsident fürs EU- Parlament - Wer nach der EU-Wahl auch noch gesucht wird Datum: 27.05.2019 16:09 Uhr Als Parlamentspräsident hat er den Vorsitz bei den Plenarsitzungen und repräsentiert das Parlament in allen Außenangelegenheiten, etwa gegenüber anderen EU-Institutionen oder auf internationaler Ebene. Antonio Tajani | An diesen Gipfeltreffen nehmen die Staats- und Regierungschefs aller EU-Mitgliedstaaten sowie der Präsident des Europäischen Rates, der Präsident der Europäischen Kommission und die Staats- und Regierungschefs der … 20 der Geschäftsordnung des Europäischen Parlaments geregelt.[2]. He made a point of running a public campaign, to contrast against the closed-doors agreement of Peoples Party-Socialists, which he claimed was the first such campaign to be run. [11] Martin Schulz (SPD, Germany), leader of the S&D group, was speculated as the likely nominee, and in the event he was elected on 17 January 2012. For example, in the 2004–2009 legislature the EPP supported the PES candidate for president and, when his term expired in 2007, the PES supported the EPP's candidate. The president also chairs the meetings of the Bureau, which is responsible for budgetary and administration issues, and the Conference of Presidents, which is a governing body composed of the presidents of each of the parliament's political groups. [3][4], In most countries, the protocol of the head of state comes before all others. The president also takes part in Intergovernmental Conferences on new treaties. Die Konferenz der Präsidenten ist insbesondere für die Festlegung der Tagesordnung der Parlamentssitzungen zuständig. [17] She campaigned with the slogan "a different voice". Prior to 2009, the "oldest member", the eldest MEP (similar to the Father of the House), presided over the chamber during the election of the president rather than the previous president. The two female presidents were Simone Veil MEP in 1979 (first president of the elected Parliament) and Nicole Fontaine MEP in 1999, both Frenchwomen. EU presidency of the European Council rotates among member states every six months with Portugal currently holding the position until the end of June. Its work is led by the country holding the Council presidency, which rotates every 6 months. Europaparlamentet (EP), även känt som EU-parlamentet, är den ena lagstiftande institutionen inom Europeiska unionen; den andra är Europeiska unionens råd.Parlamentet, som består av 705 ledamöter, väljs genom allmänna och direkta val vart femte år, [2] och företräder unionsmedborgarna direkt på unionsnivå. Parliament began either in 1952 with the Common Assembly or 1958 with the Parliamentary Assembly. Jedem der drei großen Organe der EU steht ein Präsident vor. Ukrainian ambassador to the EU Andriy Veselovsky praised the framework and clarified it in his own terms: The President of the European Commission speaks as the EU's "government" while the President of the European Council is a "strategist". The President of the European Commission is the head of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union. Mario Scelba | Gaetano Martino | If there is still a tie following this, the eldest candidate is declared elected.[9]. Victor Leemans | The vice-presidents are elected following the election of the president, which takes place every two and a half years. Zusammen mit dem Vorsitzenden des Rates der EU unterzeichnet er die nach dem ordentlichen Gesetzgebungsverfahren erlassenen EU-Rechtsakte, bevor diese im Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union veröffentlicht werden (Art. David Sassoli, Liste der Präsidenten des Europäischen Parlaments, Geschäftsordnung des Europäischen Parlaments, Progressive Allianz der Sozialisten und Demokraten im Europäischen Parlament, http://www.europarl.europa.eu/elections-2014/de/bureau, https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Präsident_des_Europäischen_Parlaments&oldid=203063650, „Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike“, dem Europäischen Parlament unterstellten Institutionen. There have been 30 presidents since the Parliament … This resulted in large majorities for presidents, although there are some exceptions: in the 1999–2004 legislature, under a EPP–Liberal deal, the president for the second half of the term was a Liberal, rather than a Socialist. Der Parlamentspräsident wird nach Art. Bei der Neuwahl des Präsidiums für die zweite Hälfte der Legislaturperiode wurden am 18. 1,140 talking about this. Speaking at Davos, he described inequality as one of the biggest issues facing Europe , saying: “Environmental challenges can only be solved if we put the reduction of inequality at the centre of political action. A number of notable figures have been President of the Parliament and its predecessors. Bei den Gipfeltreffen des Europäischen Rates erstattet er den Staats- und Regierungschefs Bericht über die Standpunkte des Parlaments. Üblicherweise teilen sich jeweils die beiden größten Fraktionen des Europäischen Parlaments, nämlich die Fraktion der Europäischen Volkspartei (EVP) und die Progressive Allianz der Sozialisten und Demokraten im Europäischen Parlament (S&D) je zwei Amtszeiten auf, sodass in der ersten Hälfte der Legislaturperiode ein Vertreter der einen und in der zweiten Hälfte ein Vertreter der anderen Fraktion das Parlament leitet. Go to the website. Alain Poher | Members of the European Parliament have elected the centre-left Italian David Sassoli to be their president for the next two-and-a-half years. Tonight, the European Parliament will switch off its lights as a symbol of the action we all need to take to protect our planet. The president's signature is required for enacting most EU laws and the EU budget. The European Parliament (EP) is one of three legislative branches of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.Together with the Council of the European Union, it adopts European legislation, commonly on the proposal of the European Commission.The Parliament is composed of 705 members (MEPs). EU Parliament President David Sassoli says Brexit is a 'wound' - CNN Video. European Parliament President ‘deeply worried’ at prospect of No Deal Brexit David Sassoli was speaking following a meeting with EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as the eighth round of talks draw to a close, seemingly with no sign of progress on issues like state aid, fisheries and the level playing field. Der Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments, auch oft als EU-Parlamentspräsident bezeichnet, leitet die Aktivitäten des Europäischen Parlaments und die dem Parlament unterstellten Institutionen. 1,140 talking about this. The European Parliament is an important forum for political debate and decision-making at the EU level. "We will have our plenary April 26, so this is the last date" for ratification, Sassoli said in an interview with POLITICO, adding that "there will be no extension" to this date. Des Weiteren führt der Parlamentspräsident den Vorsitz bei der Konferenz der Präsidenten, die aus ihm selbst sowie den Vorsitzenden der Fraktionen des Europäischen Parlaments besteht. The President of the European Parliament presides over the debates and activities of the European Parliament. Im Gegenzug wurde nach dem Rücktritt der ALDE-Abgeordneten Silvana Koch-Mehrin als Vizepräsidentin im Juli 2011 das EKR-Mitglied Giles Chichester nachgewählt. Other founding fathers include Alcide de Gasperi MEP and Robert Schuman MEP. [19][20] On 17 January 2017, Tajani was elected after four rounds of voting, following the withdrawal of Verhofstadt and declaration of support for the EPP candidate by the ALDE. Gianni Pittella (kommissarisch) | Patronage. European Parliament President, David Sassoli will enter quarantine for a second time, after coming in contact with a staff member who tested positive for COVID-19. In der ersten Hälfte der Legislaturperiode 2009–2014 waren jedoch die kleine europaskeptische Fraktion Europa der Freiheit und der Demokratie (EFD) sowie anfangs auch die nationalkonservative Fraktion Europäische Konservative und Reformisten (EKR) nicht im Präsidium vertreten; die Linksfraktion GUE/NGL stellte keinen Vizepräsidenten, sondern nur einen Quästor. ", "Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament. Presidency of the Council of the EU. Abdul Kalam’s arrival and address to the European Parliament at Strasbourg on 25-April, 2007. The president also chairs conciliation committees with the Council under these areas. He received 325 votes in the first round on Wednesday morning (3 July), falling just seven votes short. [21] David Sassoli (S&D, Italy) resulted elected in the 2nd round. Seit 2014 werden sie auch vom Rat der EU in Brüssel ausgerichtet. There tends to be an agreement dividing up the 14 posts between the groups, [citation needed] and thus they are usually elected without formal opposition. For example, representatives from the presidency country chair its meetings. Wenn dies nicht im ersten Wahlversuch zustande kommt, können neue Kandidaten für die Präsidentschaft, in dem zweiten und dritten Wahlversuch, hinzukommen, jedoch können im vierten Wahlversuch nur die beiden Kandidaten des dritten teilnehmen, die die meisten Stimmen erzielt haben.