Examination of credentials of representatives and substitutes

Report on credentials | Doc. 15960 | 15 April 2024

1. In accordance with Rule 6, paragraphs 1 and 4, of the Rules of Procedure, the President of the Assembly has received the credentials of representatives and substitutes for the second part of the 2024 Ordinary Session of the Assembly, which have been transmitted in due form by the competent authorities of member States.

2. The Assembly is called upon to express its decision on the validation of the credentials of the representatives and substitutes whose names are given in this report.

3. Finland has appointed one new representative following the resignation of Ms Aura Salla.

4. France has appointed a new substitute following the resignation of Mr Antoine Léaument. A representative has become substitute to fill in a seat of substitute that has become vacant following the resignation of Mr Frédéric Valletoux. One seat of representative has become vacant.

5. Georgia has appointed two new substitutes, and two substitutes have become representatives, following the resignations of Mr Irakli Chikovani and Mr Irakli Kobakhidze.

6. Monaco has appointed a new representative following the resignation of Mr Thomas Brezzo.

7. The Netherlands has modified the composition of their delegation following parliamentary elections.

8. Serbia has modified the composition of their delegation following parliamentary elections.

9. The United Kingdom has appointed two new representatives and two new substitutes, and two substitutes have become representatives, following the resignations of Ms Nickie Aiken, Mr Duncan Baker, Ms Jo Gideon and Baroness Doreen E. Massey. One seat of substitute has become vacant.

10. In the case of reasoned objection or contestation, the contested credentials shall be referred without debate to the appropriate committee which shall report back to the Assembly, in accordance with Rules 7 and 8 of the Rules of Procedure.

1 Members

1.1 Finland

1.1.1 Representative

Ms Saara-Sofia SIRÉN (National Coalition Party)

1.2 France

1.2.1 Substitutes

Ms Stéphanie KOCHERT (Horizons et apparentés)

Ms Élisa MARTIN (La France insoumise)

1.3 Georgia

1.3.1 Representatives

Mr Givi MIKANADZE (Georgian Dream)

Mr Archil TALAKVADZE (Georgian Dream)

1.3.2 Substitutes

Mr Giorgi CHAKVETADZE (Georgian Dream)

Mr Irakli SHATAKISHVILI (Georgian Dream)

1.4 Monaco

1.4.1 Representative

Mr Christophe BRICO (Union Nationale Monégasque)

1.5 Netherlands

1.5.1 Representatives

Mr Caspar van den BERG (People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy)

Ms Saskia KLUIT (GreenLeft-Labour Party)

Ms Vicky MAEIJER (Party for Freedom)

Mr Pieter OMTZIGT (New Social Contract)

Mr Tekke PANMAN (Farmer-Citizen Movement)

Ms Gala VELDHOEN (GreenLeft-Labour Party)

Mr Geert WILDERS (Party for Freedom)

1.5.2 Substitutes

Ms Fleur AGEMA (Party for Freedom)

Mr Theo BOVENS (Christian Democratic Appeal)

Mr Thom van CAMPEN (People's Party for Freedom and Democracy)

Mr Tom van der LEE (GreenLeft-Labour Party)

Ms Carla MOONEN (Democrats 66)

Mr Gijs TUINMAN (Farmer-Citizen Movement)

Ms Rian VOGELS (People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy)

1.6 Serbia

1.6.1 Representatives

Mr Vladimir ĐORĐEVIĆ (NEW DSS - POKS (NADA))

Ms Elvira KOVÁCS (Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians)

Mr Aleksandar MIRKOVIĆ (Aleksandar Vućić - Serbia Must not Stop)

Ms Biljana PANTIĆ PILJA (Aleksandar Vućić - Serbia Must not Stop)

Ms Tatjana PAŠIĆ (Party of Freedom and Justice - Movement of Free Citizens)

Ms Dunja SIMONOVIĆ BRATIĆ (Ivica Dačić - Socialist Party of Serbia)

Mr Đorđe STANKOVIĆ (People’s Movement of Serbia - New Face of Serbia)

1.6.2 Substitutes

Mr Boris BAJIĆ (Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians)

Ms Dubravka FILIPOVSKI (Aleksandar Vućić - Serbia Must not Stop)

Ms Ana JAKOVLJEVIĆ (People’s Movement of Serbia - New Face of Serbia)

Ms Stanislava JANOŠEVIĆ (Aleksandar Vućić - Serbia Must not Stop)

Mr Predrag MARSENIĆ (NEW DSS - POKS (NADA))

Ms Jelena MILOŠEVIĆ (Party of Freedom and Justice - Movement of Free Citizens)

Ms Dijana RADOVIĆ (Ivica Dačić - Socialist Party of Serbia)

1.7 United Kingdom

1.7.1 Representatives

Lord Leslie GRIFFITHS (Labour)

Ms Kate OSBORNE (Labour)

Mr Andrew PERCY (Conservative)

Ms Heather WHEELER (Conservative)

1.7.2 Substitutes

Ms Kelly TOLHURST (Conservative)

Lord Don TOUHIG (Labour)