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Lord John E. TOMLINSON (United Kingdom, SOC)

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Member of the House of Lords
Labour

House of Lords
GB - SW1A 0PW - London
United Kingdom

Working language: English

Latest news

23/04/2015 - Session PACE asks for stronger human rights safeguards in new treaty to combat ‘foreign fighters’ 22/11/2013 - Standing Committee Stepping up international co-operation in combating drug traffic from Afghanistan 25/09/2013 - Election observation Statement by the PACE pre-electoral delegation visiting Georgia 19/09/2013 - Election observation Pre-electoral visit to Georgia

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialist Group from 23/08/2005 to 07/11/2015

In the Assembly

  • from 23/08/2005 to 07/11/2015 Representative - United Kingdom
  • from 08/11/2001 to 23/08/2005 Substitute - United Kingdom

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

  • Full Member SOC: Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 26/01/2015 to 07/11/2015)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 21/01/2013 to 07/11/2015)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 23/01/2012 to 20/01/2013)
  • Member: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (from 20/06/2011 to 20/01/2013)
  • Member: (Former) Political Affairs Committee / Committee on General Affairs (from 23/08/2005 to 23/01/2012)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 26/01/2015 to 07/11/2015)
  • Chairperson: Sub-Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 28/01/2014 to 25/01/2015)
  • Vice-Chairperson: Sub-Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 12/06/2013 to 27/01/2014)
  • Full Member SOC: Sub-Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 24/04/2013 to 25/01/2015)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Middle East and the Arab World (from 23/08/2005 to 27/01/2011)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (from 23/08/2005 to 27/01/2011)
  • Alternate SOC: Sub-Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 23/08/2005 to 23/01/2012)
  • Alternate of Lord Donald ANDERSON (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 21/01/2013 to 07/11/2015)
  • Alternate of Mr Mike HANCOCK (Full Member): Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 24/01/2013 to 25/01/2015)
  • Alternate of Mr Mike HANCOCK (Full Member): Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 26/01/2012 to 20/01/2013)
  • Alternate of Mr Oliver HEALD (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (from 03/10/2011 to 23/01/2012)
  • Alternate of Lord Richard INGLEWOOD (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (from 27/01/2011 to 03/10/2011)
  • Alternate of Mr James CLAPPISON (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Middle East and the Arab World (from 27/01/2011 to 23/01/2012)

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

21/04/2015 | Doc. 13763 | Report Draft Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism 24/09/2013 | Doc. 13309 | Report Drug traffic from Afghanistan as a threat to European security 16/09/2011 | Doc. 12712 | Report Human rights and the fight against terrorism 09/07/2008 | Doc. 11684 | Report Use by Parliamentary Assembly members of their dual parliamentary role – both national and European 13/06/2005 | Doc. 10577 | Committee Opinion Abolition of restrictions on the right to vote

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

16/07/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide 02/07/2015 | Doc. 13846 | Motion for a resolution The situation of nations without State in Europe 25/06/2015 | Doc. 13836 | Written declaration Rollback of fundamental rights at the European Patent Office 04/05/2015 | Doc. 13781 | Motion for a resolution Securing access of detainees to lawyers 23/04/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide

Votes on adopted texts

02/10/2015 | Doc. 13852, vote on the draft text for resolution Rethinking the anti-doping strategy 01/10/2015 | Doc. 13863, vote on the draft text for resolution Abuse of pretrial detention in States Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights 01/10/2015 | Doc. 13863, vote on the draft text for recommendation Abuse of pretrial detention in States Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights 29/09/2015 | Doc. 13869, vote on the draft text for resolution Public health and the interests of the pharmaceutical industry: how to guarantee the primacy of public health interests? 29/09/2015 | Doc. 13862, vote on the draft text for resolution 4th part of the 2015 Ordinary Session (28 September‑2 October 2015)