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Mr Ricardo CARVALHO (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

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Auditor: Group of the European People's Party since 12/02/2025
  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 30/09/2024 to 11/02/2025

In the Assembly

  • since 30/09/2024 Representative - Portugal

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

  • Member: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (since 04/10/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 30/09/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on External Relations (since 03/10/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Western Balkans (since 03/10/2024)

Interventions

Last speeches

29/01/2025 | 18:25:07 Thank you, Mister President. Dear friends, Demographic ageing in Europe is not just a problem, it is also a reality. This is not a new problem. We have been discussing this for over 20 years, without a common strategy and without results. The decline in the youth and working-age population will have profound implications for individuals, public services and businesses, with a particularly enormous impact on health and social care systems, labour markets, public finances and workers' rights... 04/10/2024 | 10:24:02 Thank you Mister President, dear colleagues, Immersive technologies are changing the world and changing democracy. Immersive technologies are changing the world and are changing democracy. We cannot ignore that immersive technologies, including the metaverse, are being used to great positive effect in multiple sectors of society, including education, healthcare, culture, sport, and many others [which are important], such as media and communication and, increasing in participatory democracy... 02/10/2024 | 18:17:33 Thank you, Mister President, dear colleagues, First of all, we'd like to congratulate the co-rapporteurs on this report and draft resolution. With regard to both Bosnia and Herzogvina for us in the Group of the European People's Party, it's very important to continue to fully support its citizens, and it's also important to recognise its constitutional and legal order, sovereignty and territorial integrity. We must congratulate the pace of reforms achieved since 2022 by Bosnia and Herzegovina...

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