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Mr Leonid KALASHNIKOV

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Representative
Member of Parliament
Communist Party

State Duma
RU-103265 - Moscow
Russian Federation

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2021 , 2020 , 2019

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the Unified European Left since 28/06/2019
  • Member: Members not belonging to a Political Group from 25/06/2019 to 27/06/2019
  • Member: Group of the Unified European Left from 09/03/2012 to 24/01/2016

In the Assembly

  • since 25/06/2019 Representative - Russian Federation
  • from 09/03/2012 to 24/01/2016 Substitute - Russian Federation

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

  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 27/01/2020)
  • Member: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (since 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 25/06/2019 to 26/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 09/03/2012 to 24/01/2016)
  • Member of the Monitoring Committee of the member States that are party to the conflicts under the terms of reference of the sub-committee: Sub-Committee on Conflicts between Council of Europe Member States (since 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on External Relations (from 03/10/2019 to 24/01/2021)
  • Full Member UEL: Sub-Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (from 27/06/2013 to 25/01/2015)
  • Alternate of Mr Sergey KISLYAK (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 27/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Ms Alena ARSHINOVA (Full Member): Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 30/09/2019 to 26/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Mr Aleksei KONDRATEV (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Middle East and the Arab World (from 03/10/2019 to 24/01/2021)

Interventions

Last speeches

29/01/2020 | 19:00:06 Thank you President. President, we're all different. We come here from different places, from different political parties. When talking about restriction of credentials, what are we talking about? It's as if I go to my Duma as an elected representative or someone from my party and I'm told that I'm not allowed to vote because I'm not from the ruling party or because someone doesn't like my political views. That's in effect what you're proposing today when you talk about restricting... 26/06/2019 | 17:03:22 Thank you. Thank you Madam President. Colleagues, our delegation is made up of different MPs just as yours are. You vote in different ways in each delegation. I'm from the opposition. The opposition was voted directly into the Duma, and that's why we're here. So imagine I got into the Duma, my parliament, after my election about three years ago. Imagine if the ruling party, which we have a lot of disagreement with, but is sitting next to me today, were to say to me, Mr Leonid KALASHNIKOV, you...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

01/07/2021 | Doc. 15339 | Motion for a resolution Violation of the rights of national minorities in Ukraine 15/02/2021 | Doc. 15058 | Written declaration Condemnation of attempts at Second World War revisionism 15/02/2021 | Doc. 15103 | Written declaration Pan-European solidarity in times of fight against the COVID-19 pandemic 29/04/2020 | Doc. 15103 | Written declaration Pan-European solidarity in times of fight against the COVID-19 pandemic 04/02/2020 | Doc. 15075 | Written declaration Protection of freedom of religion in Montenegro

Votes on adopted texts

30/09/2021 | Doc. 15381, vote on the draft text for resolution The situation in Afghanistan: consequences for Europe and the region 30/09/2021 | Doc. 15382 rev, vote on the draft text for resolution Increased migration pressure on the borders of Latvia, Lithuania and Poland with Belarus 29/09/2021 | Doc. 15367, vote on the draft text for resolution Anchoring the right to a healthy environment: need for enhanced action by the Council of Europe 29/09/2021 | Doc. 15367, vote on the draft text for recommendation Anchoring the right to a healthy environment: need for enhanced action by the Council of Europe 29/09/2021 | Doc. 15351, vote on the draft text for resolution More participatory democracy to tackle climate change