Eighth European Parliament
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| 8th European Parliament | |
|---|---|
| 1 July 2014 – | |
| President (1st ½) | Martin Schulz |
| Commission | Juncker |
| Political groups | |
| MEPs | 751 |
| Elections | May 2014 (Union) |
| Governing treaty | Treaty of Lisbon[nb 1] |
The eighth European Parliament was elected in the 2014 elections and will last until the 2019 elections.
Contents
Major events[edit]
- 22–25 May 2014
- 1 July 2014
- First meeting (constitutive session) of the Eighth Parliament.
- Martin Schulz is elected as President of the European Parliament.
- Vice-presidents elections.
Activity[edit]
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | [1] | ||||||
| Resolutions and positions | [2] | ||||||
| Parliamentary questions | [3] | ||||||
| Written declarations | [4] |
Major resolutions and positions[edit]
| Resolution/position number | Procedure number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Committees[edit]
Further information: Committees of the European Parliament
Summary[edit]
| Type | Number | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standing committee | [5] | ||
| Temporary committee | [6] | ||
| Committee of enquiry | [7] |
Temporary committees[edit]
| Code | Committee | Report | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
Committees of enquiry[edit]
| Code | Committee | Report | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
Delegations[edit]
See also: European Parliament Delegations
| Type | Number | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Europe delegations | [8] | |
| Non-Europe delegations | [9] | |
| Ad-hoc delegations | [10] |
Political groups[edit]
| This article is outdated. (July 2015) |
Further information: Political groups of the European Parliament
Members in groups by country[edit]
| Political group[1]
Country |
EPP | S&D | ECR | ALDE | GUE-NGL | Greens/EFA | EFDD | ENF | NI | MEPs | Vacant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18 | |||||
| Belgium | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | ||||
| Bulgaria | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | ||||||
| Croatia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |||||
| Cyprus | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||||||
| Czech Republic | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | ||||
| Denmark | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Estonia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Finland | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| France | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 74 | ||
| Germany | 34 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 96 | |||
| Greece | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 21 | |||||
| Hungary | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | ||||||
| Ireland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |||||
| Italy | 15 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 73 | ||||
| Latvia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Lithuania | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Malta | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 26 | |||
| Poland | 23 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 51 | ||||
| Portugal | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | ||||||
| Romania | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 32 | ||||||
| Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |||||||
| Slovenia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Spain | 17 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 54 | |||||
| Sweden | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 20 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 20 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 73 | ||
| Total | 221 | 190 | 74 | 70 | 52 | 50 | 45 | 39 | 14 | 751 | 0 |
Leadership[edit]
Presidents[edit]
Further information: President of the European Parliament
| Term | President (or candidate) |
Group | State | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2014 – 1 January 2017[2] | Martin Schulz | PES | 409 | ||
| Sajjad Karim | ECR | 101 | |||
| Pablo Iglesias Turrión | GUE-NGL | 51 | |||
| Ulrike Lunacek | Greens/EFA | 51 | |||
Vice-Presidents[edit]
Further information: Vice President of the European Parliament
| Members | Group | State | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Tajani | EPP | 452, Round 1 | |
| 2 | Mairead McGuinness | EPP | 441, Round 1 | |
| 3 | Rainer Wieland | EPP | 437, Round 1 | |
| 4 | Ramón Luis Valcárcel | EPP | 406, Round 1 | |
| 5 | Ildikó Pelczné Gáll | EPP | 400, Round 1 | |
| 6 | Adina Vălean | EPP | 394, Round 1 | |
| 7 | Corina Crețu | S&D | 406, Round 2 | |
| 8 | Sylvie Guillaume | S&D | 406, Round 2 | |
| 9 | David Sassoli | S&D | 394, Round 2 | |
| 10 | Olli Rehn | ALDE | 377, Round 3 | |
| 11 | Alexander Graf Lambsdorff | ALDE | 365, Round 3 | |
| 12 | Ulrike Lunacek | Greens/EFA | 319, Round 3 | |
| 13 | Dimitrios Papadimoulis | GUE/NGL | 302, Round 3 | |
| 14 | Ryszard Czarnecki | ECR | 284, Round 3 |
Quaestors[edit]
Further information: Quaestor (European Parliament)
Membership[edit]
Further information: List of members of the European Parliament 2014–2019
After the 2014 election, the members formed seven groups with 52 independent members, mainly MEPs against the Union who failed to unify into a political group.
| State | Seats | State | Seats | State | Seats | State | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | 26 | 18 | 11 | ||||
| 74 | 21 | 17 | 8 | ||||
| 73 | 21 | 13 | 8 | ||||
| 73 | 21 | 13 | 6 | ||||
| 54 | 21 | 13 | 6 | ||||
| 51 | 21 | 11 | 6 | ||||
| 32 | 20 | 11 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 751 | ||||||
Secretariat[edit]
See also: Secretariat of the European Parliament
See also[edit]
Elections[edit]
Further information: European Parliament election, 2014
Membership lists[edit]
Further information: Members of the European Parliament 2014–2019
Notes[edit]
- ^ The Treaties of Rome and Treaty of Maastricht as amended by the Treaty of Lisbon and all preceding amending treaties.
References[edit]
- ^ "MEPs by Member State and political group". European Parliament. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Martin Schulz re-elected President of the European Parliament
External links[edit]
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