Representative
Senator
Farmer-Citizen Movement
Senate - Eerste Kamer der Staten Generaal
NL - 2500 EA - The Hague
Netherlands
Working language: English
Declarations of interests:
2025
10/04/2025 | 10:15:18 Thank you, Chair. I would also like to extend my gratitude to the rapporteur and her team for their diligent work on this convention. The urgency to safeguard our planet is undeniable, as is the need for a clean and healthy environment. Who can oppose the right to live in such an environment? Certainly, no-one. However, while we support the principles underlying this convention, we must also approach it with a critical lens. Today, I would like to highlight two concerns: the level of ambition... 27/01/2025 | 17:35:12 Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2 Dear distinguished colleagues, I had the opportunity to take part in a mission to observe the parliamentary elections in Georgia on 26th October 2024 on behalf of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). We formed a joint international elections observation team, of long and short term observers, together with members of this Assembly and other international organisations. All elections observers were well-prepared...
09/04/2025 | Doc. 16159 | Motion for a resolution The urgent need to ensure the survival of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 08/10/2024 | Doc. 16061 | Motion for a resolution The use of artificial intelligence in public decision-making processes and its impact on human rights 08/10/2024 | Doc. 16064 | Motion for a resolution Ensuring sustainable food security in times of crisis: strengthening resilience and access to food
10/04/2025 | Doc. 16150, vote on the draft text for opinion Draft Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law 10/04/2025 | Doc. 16153, vote on the draft text for resolution The situation in Georgia and follow up to Resolution 2585 (2025) “Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of Georgia” 10/04/2025 | Doc. 16126, vote on the draft text for resolution Legal aspects of the accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights 10/04/2025 | Doc. 16128, vote on the draft text for resolution Interconnections between the Council of Europe and the European Political Community 10/04/2025 | Doc. 16129, vote on the draft text for recommendation Strengthening relations between the Council of Europe and Latin America