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Ms Elena-Simona SPĂTARU

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Substitute
Senator
Save Romania Union

Senatul României
RO - 050711 - Bucarest
Romania

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2023 , 2022 , 2021

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe since 19/03/2021

In the Assembly

  • since 19/03/2021 Substitute - Romania

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

  • Alternate ALDE: Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights (since 10/10/2022)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 19/03/2021)
  • Full Member: Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 19/03/2021)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Gender Equality (from 14/04/2021 to 22/01/2023)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Human Rights (from 22/03/2021 to 22/01/2023)

Interventions

Last speeches

28/04/2022 | 13:12:24 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   The Russian Federation ceased to be a member of the Council of Europe as decided by the Committee of Ministers, in line with the Opinion no 300 of the Parliamentary Assembly. We unanimously voted in favour of the Opinion recommending a clear response to the serious violations by Russia of its statutory obligations as a Member State. This example of the strong unity of action of the Council of Europe, calling for an immediate cessation of... 15/03/2022 | 18:13:02 Romania strongly condemns the criminal attack of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. The Russian invasion of Ukraine brazenly violates the post-World War II international legal order, causing Europe to witness the worst military aggression in decades. I strongly join my voice in support of the countless calls on the Russian Federation to immediately and unconditionally stop the war against Ukraine and to comply with its obligations under international humanitarian law, to allow the safe...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

20/05/2022 | Doc. 15476 | Written declaration Ukraine: human rights and humanitarian law must be respected 02/05/2022 | Doc. 15518 | Motion for a resolution Increasing members’ active participation in and contribution to the work of the Parliamentary Assembly and its committees 02/05/2022 | Doc. 15521 | Motion for a resolution Threats to life and safety of journalists and human rights defenders in Azerbaijan 29/04/2022 | Doc. 15517 | Motion for a resolution Strengthening palliative care for children 28/04/2022 | Doc. 15514 | Motion for a resolution Arbitrary arrest of Russian human rights defender and freedom fighter Vladimir Kara-Murza

Votes on adopted texts

26/01/2023 | Doc. 15682, vote on the draft text for resolution The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2022) 26/01/2023 | Doc. 15680, vote on the draft text for resolution The honouring of obligations and commitments by the Republic of Moldova 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15673, vote on the draft text for resolution The Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15673, vote on the draft text for recommendation The Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15678, vote on the draft text for resolution The role and responsibility of men and boys in stopping gender-based violence against women and girls