Alfred Sant

Explanation of vote on “Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2013 and the EU policy on the matter” – 12.03.2015

Having regard to my positive vote on the report “Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2013 and the EU policy on the matter”, I would like to clarify that such vote excludes approval for those clauses which signify acceptance of abortion and where I abstained when roll call votes were called.

March 12, 2015
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Explanation of Votes

Progress on equality – Explanation of vote – 10.03.2015

Having regard to my positive vote on the report “Progress on equality between women and men in the EU in 2013, I would like to clarify that such vote excludes approval for those clauses which signify acceptance of abortion and against which I voted separately when roll call votes were called.

March 10, 2015
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Explanation of Votes

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Senegal (A8-0010/2015 – Norica Nicolai) – 11.02.2015

I wish to record that my vote is conditioned by the following reservation: It is important that fisheries agreements concluded by the EU with third countries from the developing world seek to safeguard the rights of traditional fishermen while allowing for modern development of the fisheries industry. It is equally important that the rights and

February 11, 2015
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Explanation of Votes

The Commission Work Programme For 2015 – 16.01.2015

My vote is conditioned by the following reservation: The European Commission work programme 2015 is condensed and to the point. As such, it can only be welcome. The programme also rightly acknowledges the need for urgent action to stimulate new investment. The question remains whether the proposal to set up a new strategic investment fund

January 16, 2015
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Explanation of Votes

Recognition of Palestine statehood – 17.12.2014

This is to declare that I voted for the resolution because it resulted from a compromise between the political groups, including the S&D, but that I unreservedly and unconditionally support recognition of Palestinian statehood.

December 17, 2014
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Explanation of Votes

Appointment of Members of the Single Resolution Board ( – Roberto Gualtieri) – 16.12.2014

I voted in favour of the motion but would like to condition it with the following observations: A banking union should serve to create transparency of operations across banks in the union while shielding national governments from the burden of bailouts should their big banks collapse. Theoretically, all banks would need to be treated equally,

December 16, 2014
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Explanation of Votes

Explanation of vote on “Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2013 and the EU policy on the matter” – 12.03.2015

Progress on equality – Explanation of vote – 10.03.2015

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Senegal (A8-0010/2015 – Norica Nicolai) – 11.02.2015

The Commission Work Programme For 2015 – 16.01.2015

Recognition of Palestine statehood – 17.12.2014

Appointment of Members of the Single Resolution Board ( – Roberto Gualtieri) – 16.12.2014

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