26/06/2019 | 16:15:31 Thank you, Madam President. As you go through life you make decisions. Whatever the decision you make, there are always consequences. On this continent, 70 years ago, we came together as a family of nations to defend human rights, democracy and the rule of law. As a consequence of that, we've settled the Council of Europe and it was established to preserve all those principles that we believe in. But when a Member State breaks the principles that underpin the Council of Europe, there should... 24/06/2019 | 17:59:35 Thank you Madam President. I would just like to thank Ms Petra De Sutter for the amount of work she's put into this, which is obviously a very difficult and sensitive issue. But we are here to defend Human rights and the Rule of law, and that is the reason for this organisation's existence. We all agree with that, but sometimes you've got to stand up for what you believe in. The Council of Ministers decision taken on May 17th in Helsinki said you have a shared responsibility for democratic...