Accountability Report

Want to know what I’ve been up to in these past five years? Here you can find a recap of what my team and I have achieved so far in the different priority areas. Click below to read the whole thing!

Fix the EU

We need the EU to solve our common problems. My objective is a real European democracy with strong, efficient and transparent institutions. Read more...

An open and just society

Europe must face up to the reality of migration and make it humane. This applies both to the common asylum system and to competitive labour migration. Read more...

An enterprising and sustainable economy.

450 million people in the EU should not just be thought of as a huge market, but also as a source of world-leading new ideas, start-ups and industries. Read more...

My work

Committees and Delegations

ECON

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is a committee of the European Parliament which is responsible for the regulation of financial services, the free movement of capital and payments, taxation and competition policies, oversight of the European Central Bank, and the international financial system.

ECON

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs is a committee of the European Parliament which is responsible for the regulation of financial services, the free movement of capital and payments, taxation and competition policies, oversight of the European Central Bank, and the international financial system.

ITRE

The ITRE Committee is responsible for the industrial sector, energy policy, data and information technologies, telecommunications, and Europe’s space policy. My aim here is to prepare Europe to seize the opportunities and mitigate the risks of the digital revolution.

ITRE

The ITRE Committee is responsible for the industrial sector, energy policy, data and information technologies, telecommunications, and Europe’s space policy. My aim here is to prepare Europe to seize the opportunities and mitigate the risks of the digital revolution.

CONT

The purpose of the Committe on Budgetary Control (CONT) is to ensure the protection of the EU’s financial interests through transparency, accountability and efficient management of EU funds. Its work focuses on the annual discharge exercise, a thorough assessment of EU budget implementation by the EU institutions, and primarily the European Commission. In addition, CONT has taken on the responsibility of overseeing more performance-based funding instruments to ensure they allow for sound financial management and effective budgetary control.

CONT

The purpose of the Committe on Budgetary Control (CONT) is to ensure the protection of the EU’s financial interests through transparency, accountability and efficient management of EU funds. Its work focuses on the annual discharge exercise, a thorough assessment of EU budget implementation by the EU institutions, and primarily the European Commission. In addition, CONT has taken on the responsibility of overseeing more performance-based funding instruments to ensure they allow for sound financial management and effective budgetary control.

BUDG

The Budget Committee (BUDG) is responsible for the EU budget, in particular the preparation and amendment of the annual and long-term EU budget, as well as for all budget-related aspects of new initiatives or EU programs.

BUDG

The Budget Committee (BUDG) is responsible for the EU budget, in particular the preparation and amendment of the annual and long-term EU budget, as well as for all budget-related aspects of new initiatives or EU programs.

EU DELEGATION TO CANADA

The main task of the Delegation is to represent the positions and policies of the European Parliament in Canada. It runs an active, diplomatic and information service to inform Canadians about current developments in the EU. The Delegation also keeps Brussels informed of significant and important developments in Canada.

EU DELEGATION TO CANADA

The main task of the Delegation is to represent the positions and policies of the European Parliament in Canada. It runs an active, diplomatic and information service to inform Canadians about current developments in the EU. The Delegation also keeps Brussels informed of significant and important developments in Canada.

EU DELEGATION TO THE UNITED STATES

The Delegation’s main task is to represent the positions and policies of the European Parliament in the United States. operates an active, diplomatic and information service to keep Canadians informed of current developments in the EU. The Delegation also keeps Brussels informed of significant and important developments in the US.

EU DELEGATION TO THE UNITED STATES

The Delegation’s main task is to represent the positions and policies of the European Parliament in the United States. operates an active, diplomatic and information service to keep Canadians informed of current developments in the EU. The Delegation also keeps Brussels informed of significant and important developments in the US.