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Mr Luís LEITE RAMOS

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Representative
Deputy
PSD

Assembleia da República
PT - 1249-068 - Lisboa cedex
Portugal

Working language: French

Declarations of interests:
2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018

Latest news

01/04/2020 - Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development COVID-19: We must face the pandemic while respecting economic and social rights, says committee Chair 29/11/2019 - Standing Committee Member States should review their regulatory frameworks for digital platforms 17/09/2018 - Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development Ensuring the success of decentralisation processes in Europe 28/06/2017 - Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development Second mandate as PACE General Rapporteur on Local and Regional Authorities for Luís Leite Ramos 05/05/2017 - Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development General Rapporteur on Local and Regional Authorities at Congress event on “Successful territorial reform”

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Vice-Chairperson: Group of the European People's Party since 08/02/2018
  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 03/10/2011 to 07/02/2018

In the Assembly

  • since 25/01/2016 Representative - Portugal
  • from 03/10/2011 to 25/01/2016 Substitute - Portugal

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

  • Chairperson: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 29/01/2020)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development: Standing Committee (since 29/01/2020)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development: Bureau of the Assembly (since 29/01/2020)
  • Member: Committee on Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs (since 24/06/2019)
  • First Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 24/01/2018 to 28/01/2020)
  • Third Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 12/10/2017 to 21/01/2018)
  • General Rapporteur on local and regional authorities: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 02/06/2016 to 25/06/2018)
  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 25/01/2016)
  • Full Member: Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (since 25/01/2016)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on the European Social Charter (since 29/01/2020)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Children (since 29/01/2020)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Public Health and Sustainable Development (since 29/01/2020)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (since 29/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 01/06/2017 to 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Children (from 27/04/2017 to 23/01/2019)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Public Health and Sustainable Development (from 24/01/2017 to 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Environment and Energy (from 27/01/2016 to 25/01/2017)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Culture, Diversity and Heritage (from 25/01/2016 to 28/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Mr Telmo CORREIA (Full Member): Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 06/06/2005 to 24/01/2016)
  • Alternate of Mr Carlos Alberto GONÇALVES (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Culture, Diversity and Heritage (since 29/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Ms Edite ESTRELA (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Children (from 24/01/2019 to 27/01/2020)

Interventions

Last speeches

20/04/2021 | 09:39:34 Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Colleagues, I am sincerely grateful that we are having this debate on COVID-19 passports or certificates. As you know, the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development, which I have the honour of chairing, proposed a topical debate on the same subject, with one small difference: we proposed to look not only at human rights and legal implications, but also at public health. The fundamental rights concerns are valid and will be addressed by others... 12/04/2019 | 10:51:54 Our committee began to address the issue we are debating now last April, at the same time as the constitutional court in my country decided that anonymous gamete donation was incompatible with the Portuguese constitution. This decision changed the legal framework for donations in Portugal and enshrined a right of access to genetic origins in the best interests of children and adults born of donation. The committee was able to take advantage of an enlightening hearing in Lisbon last September...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

25/10/2019 | Doc. 15001 | Report The societal impact of the platform economy 24/09/2018 | Doc. 14623 | Report The role of national parliaments in successful decentralisation processes

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

30/04/2021 | Doc. 15255 | Written declaration Actions against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 01/04/2021 | Doc. 15254 | Motion for a recommendation Covid-19 impact on global tourism and aviation industries and their safe revival 01/04/2021 | Doc. 15255 | Written declaration Actions against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 15/02/2021 | Doc. 15102 | Written declaration In a Europe hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Council of Europe Development Bank has more than ever a role to play 09/12/2020 | Doc. 15195 | Motion for a resolution Respect for the rule of law and fight against corruption within the Council of Europe

Votes on adopted texts

22/04/2021 | Doc. 15270, vote on the draft text for resolution The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021 22/04/2021 | Doc. 15270, vote on the draft text for recommendation The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021 21/04/2021 | Doc. 15256, vote on the draft text for resolution Human rights violations in Belarus require an international investigation 21/04/2021 | Doc. 15256, vote on the draft text for recommendation Human rights violations in Belarus require an international investigation 21/04/2021 | Doc. 15208, vote on the draft text for resolution Discrimination against persons dealing with chronic and long-term illnesses