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Ms Ingjerd SCHOU (Norway, EPP/CD)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the European People's Party since 24/01/2022
  • Vice-Chairperson: Group of the European People's Party from 08/02/2018 to 23/01/2022
  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 20/11/2009 to 07/02/2018

In the Assembly

  • since 22/11/2013 Representative - Norway
  • from 20/11/2009 to 22/11/2013 Substitute - Norway

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

  • General Rapporteur on the budget and intergovernmental programme: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (since 25/04/2023)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Bureau of the Assembly (since 24/01/2022)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Standing Committee (since 24/01/2022)
  • Member: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (since 24/01/2022)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs: Standing Committee (from 29/01/2020 to 23/01/2022)
  • Chairperson: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (from 29/01/2020 to 23/01/2022)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs: Bureau of the Assembly (from 29/01/2020 to 23/01/2022)
  • Third Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (from 26/01/2018 to 28/01/2020)
  • Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (from 24/01/2018 to 25/01/2018)
  • First Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (from 27/06/2017 to 23/01/2018)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Bureau of the Assembly (from 25/01/2016 to 21/01/2018)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Standing Committee (from 25/01/2016 to 21/01/2018)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 22/11/2013)
  • Chairperson of national delegation: Standing Committee (since 19/11/2013)
  • Member: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (from 25/01/2012 to 26/06/2017)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 23/01/2012 to 21/11/2013)
  • Member: (Former) Committee on Economic Affairs and Development (from 20/11/2009 to 23/01/2012)
  • Vice-Chairperson: Sub-Committee on Democracy (since 20/03/2023)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Democracy (since 20/03/2023)
  • Vice-Chairperson: Sub-Committee on Democracy (from 23/06/2022 to 22/01/2023)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Democracy (from 27/01/2022 to 22/01/2023)
  • Member: Sub-Committee on Ethics (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2023)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Ethics (from 29/01/2020 to 23/01/2022)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 28/01/2020 to 24/01/2021)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Co-operation with non-European countries of origin and transit (from 22/01/2013 to 26/01/2014)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Co-operation with non-European countries of origin and transit (from 30/03/2012 to 20/01/2013)
  • Member: Sub-Committee on International Economic Relations (from 27/01/2011 to 23/01/2012)
  • Alternate of Ms Karin ANDERSEN (Member): (Former) Social, Health and Family Affairs Committee (from 20/11/2009 to 23/01/2012)

Interventions

Last speeches

22/06/2023 | 17:05:23 Thank you, Madam President. This is an important debate. I congratulate Ms Linda Hofstad HELLELAND on her work and call on you all to support the draft resolution. Now I would like to start with the conclusion. As long as there is war in Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian athletes cannot be allowed to participate in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris next year. Allowing them to participate under a neutral flag or banner is not acceptable either. Our Assembly must take a clear position on... 21/06/2023 | 16:36:40 Thank you, President. John. Thank you for the reflections, thank you for the support, thank you for the good messages of high value. I have to say that our budget is public money; therefore, our financial management cost-effectiveness and outputs must be of the highest standard. This is why reform and modernisations are important. Thanks to the efforts of the Secretary General and of the Deputy Secretary General, we are doing well. Through the result-based management strategy, the programme... 21/06/2023 | 15:49:32 Thank you Mister President, colleagues, The 4th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe set an ambitious political agenda for our organisation. The Reykjavík Declaration and its appendices gives the Council of Europe a roadmap for the coming years. At the Standing Committee meeting in Riga, we expressed our strong support to the Reykjavík Declaration and the proposals in it. Without going into detail, I will highlight a few key proposals: Firstly, showing... 20/06/2023 | 17:19:46 You agree, thank you. And the Committee is obviously in favour of the Amendment... unanimously, thank you. I will now put the oral sub-amendment to the vote. And the vote is open.   And the vote is closed. I call for the results to be displayed. Thank you. And the oral sub-amendment is agreed to.   We will now consider the main Amendment as amended. Does anyone wish to speak against the Amendment? That's not the case. What is the opinion of the Committee on the Amendment? Mister GALLES... 20/06/2023 | 17:09:43 Thank you Mr Paul GAVAN, the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee. And the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons presented a draft resolution in Document 15783 to which 6 amendments have been tabled. Amendments are listed in the Compendium. I remind you that speeches on amendments are limited to 30 seconds. I understand that the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons wishes to propose to the Assembly that Amendment 2 on the draft...

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