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Michael McNAMARA

Michael McNAMARA

Deputy
Dáil Éireann
Leinster House, Kildare Street
IE -
Dublin 2
Ireland

News

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14/04/2015 | Legal Affairs and Human Rights | Rapporteur to MEPs: ‘Let’s work together on human rights’.
06/03/2015 | Standing Committee | Call for greater transparency from European institutions imposing austerity .
06/06/2014 | Legal Affairs and Human Rights | European institutions and human rights in Europe: rapporteur to make fact-finding visit to Brussels.
03/10/2013 | Session | Don’t undercut Council of Europe norms and standards, EU is told.

Reports and committee opinions

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08/06/2016 | Doc. 14083 | Report Human rights in the North Caucasus: what follow-up to Resolution 1738 (2010)?.
28/01/2016 | Doc. 13824 | Addendum to the report Judicial corruption: urgent need to implement the Assembly’s proposals.
18/02/2015 | Doc. 13714 | Report European institutions and human rights in Europe.
02/10/2013 | Doc. 13321 | Report European Union and Council of Europe human rights agendas: synergies not duplication!.
01/10/2012 | Doc. 13038 | Committee Opinion For more democratic elections.

Motions, Written Declarations or Questions

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10/03/2016 | Doc. 14000 | Motion for a resolution Protecting human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States

30/09/2015 | Doc. 13895 | Motion for a resolution Towards a democratic approach to the issues of governance in European multinational States

29/09/2015 | Doc. 13885 | Motion for a resolution Follow-up to Resolution 1903 (2012): promoting and strengthening transparency, accountability and integrity of Parliamentary Assembly members

16/07/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide

23/04/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide

18/03/2015 | Doc. 13735 | Motion for a recommendation The “Turin process” for the European Social Charter

13/03/2015 | Doc. 13728 | Motion for a resolution Violations of human rights in annexed Crimea

03/02/2015 | Doc. 13708 | Motion for a resolution The handling of international public health emergencies

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13690 | Written declaration Armenian authorities fail to condemn incitement to hatred against LGBT people

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13693 | Written question Lobbying in the Council of Europe

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13694 | Written question Political prisoners in Azerbaijan

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13695 | Written question Lack of legislation on spent convictions in Ireland

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13696 | Written question Compatibility of national defamation legislation with the European Convention on Human Rights

28/01/2015 | Doc. 13698 | Written declaration Failure of the Macedonian authorities to respond to repeated attacks on the LGBTI Support Centre in Skopje

01/10/2014 | Doc. 13619 | Motion for a resolution Protection of independent experts co-operating with the Council of Europe

02/07/2014 | Doc. 13566 | Motion for a resolution Abusive use of the Interpol system: the need for more stringent legal safeguards

02/07/2014 | Doc. 13568 | Motion for a resolution Addressing tax avoidance by net firms

02/07/2014 | Doc. 13569 | Motion for a resolution Drafting social indicators and issuing an annual report on social rights

01/07/2014 | Doc. 13565 | Motion for a resolution Urgent need to prevent human rights violations during peaceful protests

25/04/2014 | Doc. 13408 | Written declaration Despite widespread international condemnation, stigmatisation of LGBT people by the Russian authorities continues

15/04/2014 | Doc. 13498 | Motion for a resolution Gay to straight conversion therapy and regulation of psychotherapists

08/04/2014 | Doc. 13480 | Motion for a resolution Phage therapy, a public health issue

08/04/2014 | Doc. 13484 | Motion for a resolution Azerbaijan’s Chairmanship of the Council of Europe: What follow-up on respect for human rights?

07/04/2014 | Doc. 13475 | Written declaration Kesab: Condemning terrorist attack against civilians in Syria

29/01/2014 | Doc. 13408 | Written declaration Despite widespread international condemnation, stigmatisation of LGBT people by the Russian authorities continues

10/10/2013 | Doc. 13332 | Motion for a resolution The rise of neo-nazi parties in Europe: the need to develop legal principles to defend pluralist democracy and human rights

24/04/2013 | Doc. 13190 | Motion for a resolution Improving co-operation between National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) and Parliaments in addressing Equality and Non-Discrimination Issues

07/02/2013 | Doc. 13044 | Written declaration Detained MPs

07/02/2013 | Doc. 13051 | Written declaration The Ukrainian Parliament vote to ban freedom of expression in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons

29/01/2013 | Doc. 13113 | Written declaration Intercountry adoption: children as hostages of international relations

26/11/2012 | Doc. 13076 | Written question Progress of implementation of Strasbourg Court judgment with respect to Ireland

14/11/2012 | Doc. 13064 | Motion for a resolution Human rights in the North Caucasus: what follow-up to Resolution 1738 (2010)?

25/01/2012 | Doc. 12849 | Written declaration Call to draw attention to the persistent scourge of impunity in Turkey

07/10/2011 | Doc. 12766 | Written declaration 50th anniversary of the United Nations 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Votes (from electronic voting system)

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23/06/2015 | Resolution 2062 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Azerbaijan

02/10/2014 | Resolution 2016 | Threats against humanity posed by the terrorist group known as “IS”: violence against Christians and other religious or ethnic communities

02/10/2014 | Recommendation 2055 | Threats against humanity posed by the terrorist group known as “IS”: violence against Christians and other religious or ethnic communities

25/06/2014 | Resolution 2005 | Identities and diversity within intercultural societies

25/06/2014 | Recommendation 2049 | Identities and diversity within intercultural societies

25/06/2014 | Resolution 2004 | Parliamentary contribution to resolving the Western Sahara conflict

25/06/2014 | Resolution 2006 | Integration of migrants in Europe: the need for a proactive, long-term and global policy

24/06/2014 | Resolution 2002 | Evaluation of the implementation of the reform of the Parliamentary Assembly

24/06/2014 | Resolution 2000 | The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores

24/06/2014 | Recommendation 2047 | The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores

10/04/2014 | Resolution 1991 | Urgent need to deal with new failures to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights

10/04/2014 | Recommendation 2043 | Urgent need to deal with new failures to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights

10/04/2014 | Resolution 1990 | Reconsideration on substantive grounds of the previously ratified credentials of the Russian delegation

09/04/2014 | Resolution 1989 | Access to nationality and the effective implementation of the European Convention on Nationality

09/04/2014 | Recommendation 2042 | Access to nationality and the effective implementation of the European Convention on Nationality

09/04/2014 | Resolution 1988 | Recent developments in Ukraine: threats to the functioning of democratic institutions

08/04/2014 | Resolution 1983 | Prostitution, trafficking and modern slavery in Europe

08/04/2014 | Resolution 1984 | Request for Partner for Democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic

28/01/2014 | Resolution 1966 | Refusing impunity for the killers of Sergei Magnitsky

28/01/2014 | Recommendation 2031 | Refusing impunity for the killers of Sergei Magnitsky

03/10/2013 | Resolution 1956 | Missing persons from Europe’s conflicts: the long road to finding humanitarian answers

03/10/2013 | Recommendation 2027 | European Union and Council of Europe human rights agendas: synergies not duplication

02/10/2013 | Recommendation 2025 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

25/06/2013 | Resolution 1941 | Request for the opening of a monitoring procedure in respect of Hungary

23/01/2013 | Resolution 1917 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by Azerbaijan

22/01/2013 | Resolution 1915 | Post-monitoring dialogue with Bulgaria

22/01/2013 | Resolution 1914 | Ensuring the viability of the Strasbourg Court: structural deficiencies in States Parties

22/01/2013 | Recommendation 2007 | Ensuring the viability of the Strasbourg Court: structural deficiencies in States Parties

22/01/2013 | Resolution 1913 | The activities of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in 2010-12

05/10/2012 | Resolution 1907 | Governance of higher education institutions in the European Higher Education Area

05/10/2012 | Resolution 1906 | The consolidation and international openness of the European Higher Education Area

05/10/2012 | Recommendation 2005 | The consolidation and international openness of the European Higher Education Area

05/10/2012 | Resolution 1905 | Restoring social justice through a tax on financial transactions

04/10/2012 | Resolution 1904 | The right to freedom of choice in education in Europe

03/10/2012 | Resolution 1900 | The definition of political prisoner

03/10/2012 | Resolution 1901 | Human rights and foreign policy

03/10/2012 | Recommendation 2004 | Human rights and foreign policy

03/10/2012 | Resolution 1897 | Ensuring greater democracy in elections

03/10/2012 | Resolution 1898 | Political parties and women’s political representation

02/10/2012 | Resolution 1896 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by the Russian Federation

27/06/2012 | Resolution 1888 | The crisis of democracy and the role of the State in today’s Europe

26/06/2012 | Resolution 1886 | The impact of the economic crisis on local and regional authorities in Europe

26/06/2012 | Resolution 1884 | Austerity measures – a danger for democracy and social rights

25/04/2012 | Resolution 1877 | The protection of freedom of expression and information on the Internet and online media

25/04/2012 | Recommendation 1998 | The protection of freedom of expression and information on the Internet and online media

25/04/2012 | Resolution 1875 | Good governance and ethics in sport

25/04/2012 | Resolution 1876 | The need to combat match-fixing

25/04/2012 | Recommendation 1997 | The need to combat match-fixing

24/04/2012 | Resolution 1872 | Lives lost in the Mediterranean Sea: Who is responsible?

25/01/2012 | Resolution 1857 | The situation in Belarus

25/01/2012 | Recommendation 1992 | The situation in Belarus

06/10/2011 | Resolution 1838 | Abuse of state secrecy and national security: obstacles to parliamentary and judicial scrutiny of human rights violations

06/10/2011 | Recommendation 1983 | Abuse of state secrecy and national security: obstacles to parliamentary and judicial scrutiny of human rights violations