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Ms Regina BASTOS (Portugal, EPP/CD)

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Representative
Deputy
PSD

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

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2025 , 2024 , 2019

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the European People's Party since 30/09/2024
  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 25/01/2016 to 26/01/2020

In the Assembly

  • since 30/09/2024 Representative - Portugal
  • from 25/01/2016 to 26/01/2020 Substitute - Portugal

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

  • Full Member EPP/CD: Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (since 04/10/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 30/09/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (since 30/09/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights (since 02/10/2024)

Interventions

Last speeches

09/04/2025 | 20:10:05 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   Mr. President Colleagues The implementation of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights is not only a compliance of requirements exercise. It’s about making human rights real in people’s everyday lives. The Rapporteur Colleague Mr Constantinos EFSTATHIOU, whom I congratulate for this important report, urges us to move beyond traditional legal formalities and look deeply into the systemic obstacles that hinder timely compliance... 08/04/2025 | 17:26:34 Thank you, Mister President. Colleagues, Young Serbian students, in very expressive demonstrations, urge an independent judicial system and equal rights. They call for less corruption and more democracy, transparency, justice, fraternity and responsibility. A healthy democracy and a solid rule of law are vital achievements to guarantee the future of generations. It is essential that the Serbian citizens be engaged in the process of accession to the European Union and that disinformation... 29/01/2025 | 19:57:47 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   Mister President, Madam rapporteur Kate Osamor, Colleagues, Europe and the world are facing one of the greatest social transformations of this century: population aging. The number of people aged 60 and over is growing faster than any other age group. In just a few decades, Europe will be an aging continent, with serious consequences for the economy, the labour market, and social security systems. One of the key solutions to this challenge... 28/01/2025 | 20:01:41 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   Mister President, colleagues, A first word to congratulate the rapporteur, Mr Andrea Orlando, for this important and realistic report. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal sixteen (16) promotes peace, justice, and strong institutions. However, mercenaries and private military and security companies (PMSCs) pose significant challenges to this objective. Their actions destabilize conflict regions, violate human rights, and operate... 03/10/2024 | 11:06:36 Thank you, Chair. This report is a warning to us all and appeal to those who have shown contempt for human rights I want to express my gratitude to the rapporteur and to Lord Richard KEEN for this. History repeats itself. What happened to the Ukrainian people in the 1930s and became known as the Holodomor could happen again. Holodomor, an artificial famine caused by Soviet authorities that ended up causing the deaths of many millions of Ukrainians. Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine and the...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions