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Mr Cerni ESCALÉ (Andorra, SOC)

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Representative
Member of the Council General
Groupe De Concòrdia

Consell General del Principat d'Andorra
AD-500 - Andorra la Vella
Andorra

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2026 , 2025 , 2024 , 2023

Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group since 01/07/2025
  • Vice-Chairperson: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group from 03/02/2025 to 30/06/2025
  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group from 19/06/2023 to 02/02/2025

In the Assembly

  • since 19/06/2023 Representative - Andorra

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 27/01/2025)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 19/06/2023 to 26/01/2025)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 19/06/2023)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights (from 24/06/2024 to 28/01/2025)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Democracy (from 22/06/2023 to 31/12/2023)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights (from 21/06/2023 to 22/01/2024)
  • Alternate of Ms Bernadeta COMA (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 26/01/2026)
  • Alternate of Ms Meritxell ALCOBÉ (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (since 30/09/2024)
  • Alternate of Mr Salomó BENCHLUCH (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 19/06/2023 to 29/09/2024)

Interventions

Last speeches

11/04/2025 | 10:24:38 Thank you, Chair. And thank you also to those of you that survived the week here at the Council of Europe. Valiant the effort of the brave. I come from Andorra. I come from Andorra. Our country is small. You can cross it side by side in 40 minutes. Some 90 000 people live there. 90% of the territory consists of rocky terrain, mountain peaks and fields. Something extraordinary has happened to Andorra in the last few years. In just a few decades, we went from seclusion in the 1960s to an open... 30/09/2024 | 16:52:53 Thank you, Mister Presdient. Thank you also to the rapporteur. Dear colleagues, Andorra is one of the newest members of the Council of Europe Development Bank, having joined in 2020. Becoming a member of the CEB has proven to be very valuable for our country, particularly as the Covid-19 crisis deeply impacted our tourism-based industry. Through the Bank's support, we have strengthened our health sector's capacity and enhanced digital tools for public services. We are proud to be a member of... 25/06/2024 | 11:30:58 Dear chairman, colleagues. Deliberation and participation of citizens beyond choosing their representatives is not only good and needs to be encouraged, but is a key component to the right of civic and political participation.  Our institutions have a democratic deficit. It is not only punctuated by the worsening rise of authoritarian politics in Europe but also by, disaffection dissatisfaction and a disconnect between citizens and the representative institutions. The challenges we face...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

07/10/2025 | Doc. 16202 | Written declaration Swift, transparent measures to legally finalise the electoral process and ensure full democratic legitimacy in Germany 20/06/2025 | Doc. 16202 | Written declaration Swift, transparent measures to legally finalise the electoral process and ensure full democratic legitimacy in Germany 03/10/2024 | Doc. 16056 | Motion for a resolution Frontline States: the role of the Council of Europe in implementing the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum 02/07/2024 | Doc. 15969 | Written declaration Democratic remembrance in Spain and respect for the victims of Franco’s regime 24/04/2024 | Doc. 15915 | Written declaration Iran: people's rights against repression

Votes on adopted texts

29/01/2026 | Doc. 16334, vote on the draft text for resolution Threats against the international order: the case of Greenland 29/01/2026 | Doc. 16336, vote on the draft text for resolution Political crisis in the broader Middle East: the need to protect human rights and the rights of all minority groups 29/01/2026 | Doc. 16315, vote on the draft text for resolution For a ban on conversion practices 29/01/2026 | Doc. 16335, vote on the draft text for recommendation The 65th anniversary of the European Social Charter: social rights as the foundation of resilient democracies and social justice 29/01/2026 | Doc. 16335, vote on the draft text for resolution The 65th anniversary of the European Social Charter: social rights as the foundation of resilient democracies and social justice