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Mr Theodoros ROUSOPOULOS (Greece, EPP/CD)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the European People's Party since 22/01/2024
  • Vice-Chairperson: Group of the European People's Party from 24/01/2022 to 21/01/2024
  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 30/09/2019 to 23/01/2022

In the Assembly

  • since 24/01/2022 Representative - Greece
  • from 30/09/2019 to 23/01/2022 Substitute - Greece

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

  • President of the Assembly: Presidential Committee (since 22/01/2024)
  • President of the Assembly: Bureau of the Assembly (since 22/01/2024)
  • President of the Assembly: Standing Committee (since 22/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 09/10/2023 to 22/01/2024)
  • Chairperson: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons: Bureau of the Assembly (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Chairperson of the Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons: Standing Committee (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 03/10/2019 to 08/10/2023)
  • Full Member: Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 30/09/2019 to 26/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Culture, Diversity and Heritage (from 12/10/2023 to 21/01/2024)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Refugee and Migrant Children and Young People (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Diasporas and Integration (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Ex officio: Sub-Committee on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings (from 24/01/2022 to 22/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Diasporas and Integration (from 30/01/2020 to 20/03/2022)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Refugee and Migrant Children and Young People (from 02/12/2019 to 20/03/2022)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Diasporas (from 02/12/2019 to 28/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Education, Youth and Sport (from 01/10/2019 to 12/10/2023)
  • Alternate of Ms Liana KANELLI (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 09/10/2023 to 22/01/2024)
  • Alternate of Ms Foteini PIPILI (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 27/01/2020 to 08/10/2023)
  • Alternate of Ms Nina KASIMATI (Full Member): Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 30/09/2019 to 02/10/2019)
  • Alternate of Ms Liana KANELLI (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Media and Information Society (from 12/10/2023 to 22/01/2024)
  • Alternate of Mr Alexandros TRIANTAFYLLIDIS (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Media and Information Society (from 01/10/2019 to 08/10/2023)

Interventions

Last speeches

11/04/2025 | 10:38:17 The next item on today’s agenda is the continuation of the debate on the Progress Report of the Bureau and the Standing Committee (Document 16140, Addendum 3.) The Bureau has proposed several references to Committees, set out in Addendum 3. These references must be submitted for ratification by the Assembly in accordance with Rule 26.3. Any objections successfully raised mean those references will be referred back to the Bureau. Any objections to these references? No, no objections. The... 09/04/2025 | 15:42:23 The sitting is open.  Dear colleagues, I want to remind you that if you want to take the floor first you have to insert your badge before taking the floor and then press the microphone button, wait for a couple of seconds and begin to speak.   His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Luxembourg is about to enter the room.   Their Royal Highnesses the Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg [spoken in French].   Ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues, it is now my honour to welcome among us... 08/04/2025 | 19:59:29 Thank you.  We have had the speakers in favour and against the motion.  The Assembly will now vote on the motion to refer Document 16135 back to the committee. Those in favour of referring the report back to the committee should vote “yes”. Those against should vote “no”.  The vote is open. The vote is closed. I call for the results to be displayed.    The motion is rejected.   Now, I continue where I have been stopped.  The Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons has presented... 08/04/2025 | 15:33:38 The sitting is open. Dear colleagues, I remind members that they should insert their badge before taking the floor, wait for a second, press the microphone button, and then speak. This morning we held a ballot to elect a judge to the European Court of Human Rights in respect of Monaco. I will now announce the results. Total number of members voting: 167. Number of spoiled of blank ballot papers: 4. Number of valid votes: 163. Absolute majority of the vote cast: 82. The votes were cast as... 07/04/2025 | 12:38:59 Dear colleagues, The Euskararen Etxea (The House of Basque Language) in Bilbao, Spain – winner of the 2025 Council of Europe Museum Prize – is a grassroots initiative with intergenerational activities to promote the revival, transmission and use of the Basque language. The House of the Basque Language is a small museum, located in a working-class neighbourhood outside the centre of Bilbao. The museum showcases the challenge of preserving a language, as we have already seen in the video. While...

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