Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

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Constituencies

Poland Prawo i Sprawiedliwość 2009/07/14 - 9999/12/31

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Groups

ECR Member European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2009/07/14 - 9999/12/31

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Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2012/01/19	9999/12/31
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2012/01/19	9999/12/31

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2009/07/21	2012/01/18
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners	2006/01/19	2007/02/14
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2004/07/21	2006/12/12
Substitute of	Subcommittee on Security and Defence	2005/07/13	2006/12/12
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2004/07/21	2006/12/12
Substitute of	Subcommittee on Security and Defence	2005/07/13	2006/12/12
Member of	Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners	2006/01/19	2007/02/14
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2007/01/31	2009/07/13

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with Japan	2009/09/16	9999/12/31
Substitute of	Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2010/07/07	9999/12/31

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with India	2009/09/16	2010/07/06
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia	2007/04/26	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2007/04/25	2009/07/13
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2004/09/22	2007/03/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2004/11/18	2006/12/12
Member of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2004/09/15	2004/09/21
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia and the South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2004/09/15	2004/09/21
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2004/09/22	2007/03/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2004/11/18	2006/12/12
Vice-Chair of	Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2007/04/25	2009/07/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia	2007/04/26	2009/07/13

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Born

1966/01/09 Zielona Góra

Master's (1990). Doctorate (1993). Postdoctoral qualification (dr. hab.) (2001). Professor at the Catholic University of Lublin (KUL) (2003).
Assistant professor at KUL (1994). Head of the Modern History Department at KUL (2002).
Member of the European Parliament (since 2004).
Vice-Chairman of the Catholic Intellectuals Club in Lublin (2004). Chairman of the 'Together for the Lublin Region' Association (2005).
Prime Minister's prize for postdoctoral qualifying thesis on the re-emigration of Poles from Germany 1918-1939 (2002).

Amendments

Amendments	Dossier
17	2009/2230(INI) European Union strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and the role of macro-regions in the future cohesion policy 2010/03/26 AFET 5 amendments... Amendment 17 # Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA Draft opinion Paragraph 3 3. Believes that cooperation with Russia could be stepped up; wbel~~comes, therefore~~ieves that cooperation in the Baltic Sea area should be an integral part of the new Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with Russia; welcomes, the intention of the Commission and the Member States in the region to have a renewed engagement with Russia on a vast number of areas, such as transport connections, customs and border controls; believes that the EU-Russia common spaces will provide a valuable framework in this regard; stresses, however, that deepening this cooperation should be based on the condition that Russia makes progress in the areas of democratisation and human rights; Amendment 24 # Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA Draft opinion Paragraph 3 a (new) 3a. Stresses the need to reduce the region's dependency on Russian energy; welcomes the statement of the European Commission on the need for more interconnections between Member States in the region and greater diversification of energy supplies; calls in this regard for increased support for the creation of LNG ports; Amendment 25 # Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA Draft opinion Paragraph 3 b (new) 3b. Expresses its concern with the ongoing implementation of the Nord Stream Project; calls on the Commission to fulfil the obligations put forward in the resolution of the European Parliament of 8 July 20081 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany; Amendment 26 # Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA Draft opinion Paragraph 3 c (new) ~~1 OJ C 294 E, 3.12.2009, p. 3.~~3c. Is deeply concerned with the recent joint military manoeuvres of Belarus and Russia , aimed at – among other things – the defence of the Nord Stream Pipeline; voices its strong opposition to using the Nord Stream project as an excuse for a strengthened military presence of the Russian Federation in the Baltic Sea; Amendment 32 # Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA Draft opinion Paragraph 4 4. Notes that the amount of EUR 20 million earmarked in the 2010 EU budget specifically for the Baltic Sea Strategy can be used only for external action, which effectively means cooperation with Russia; calls to move future funds allocated to the Baltic Sea Strategy to Chapter 1 of the EU budget in order to make them available also for internal projects; source: PE-439.980 2010/03/30 REGI 12 amendments... Amendment 1 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Citation a (new) - having regard to its resolution of 8 July 2008 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany (Petitions 0614/2007 and 0952/2006 (2007/2118(INI)), Amendment 18 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 4. Emphasises the need for an environmental impact assessment of the Northern Gas Pipeline and other similar projects ~~as well as the need to ensure that the construction of the pipeline does not~~in future, taking into account, in particular, international conventions and the principles of energy solidarity, as well as the need to ensure that the construction of the pipeline does not negatively impact on the competitiveness of particular states and their sea ports by affecting shipping conditions adversely; Amendment 21 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new) 4a. Calls on the European Commission to implement the recommendations of the European Parliament contained in its resolution of 8 July 2008 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany, including, in particular, to carry out an independent environmental impact assessment of the Northern Gas Pipeline and its compliance with EU and international law; Amendment 26 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 5. Draws attention to the strategic significance of the Baltic Sea Region for the development of renewable energy projects such as wind farms, geothermal energy or biofuels available in the region; Amendment 31 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 6. Draws attention to the need to create an effective and environmentally friendly transport and communication network (sea, land and inland), while using the shortest and most multimodal transport corridors; Amendment 40 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 a (new) 7a. Draws attention to the fact that the economic growth in significant areas of the Baltic Sea Region is entirely dependent upon maintaining and developing coastal fishing, which provides particular environmental, economic and cultural benefits and gives the inhabitants of those areas the opportunity to secure an appropriate standard of living; Amendment 43 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8 8. Calls for the ~~renewal~~further development and deepening of relations ~~as part of the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region~~ between the European Union and neighbouring countries not belonging to the Union whose territories are part of the functional spaces of ~~a given macro-r~~the macro-region encompassed by the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region or which affect those spaces directly, leading to better cooperation in the area of environmental protection, as well as educational and cultural cooperation, and providing a basis for fair competition; Amendment 54 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new) 9a. Calls on the European Commission to put forward proposals for regulations aimed at rebuilding the maritime economy of Baltic Sea countries, particularly in regard to shipbuilding and national shipping; Amendment 65 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 11. Believes that the Strategy’s territorial dimension will lead to the concrete development of reflections on the territorial cohesion of states, which the Treaty of Lisbon places on an equal footing with economic and social cohesion; Amendment 73 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14 14. Considers that territorial cooperation developed as part of a strategy for macro- regions can lead to a significant strengthening of the integration process through the greater involvement of civil society in the decision-making process and the implementation of concrete actions; in this context the implementation of social, cultural, educational and tourism elements are recommended for macro-regional strategies; Amendment 85 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16 a (new) 16a. In this context, calls on the European Commission to create a special web portal devoted to Baltic Sea cooperation, which would act as an information centre regarding the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and inter- governmental, non-governmental, regional and local initiatives, and which would also act as a forum for the exchange of experience regarding current and future projects undertaken by central and local governments, NGOs and other entities active in the Baltic Sea Region; Amendment 109 # Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22 22. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council ~~and the Commission~~, the Commission and the governments of the Russian Federation and Norway. source: PE-440.046

Dossier

2009/2230(INI) European Union strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and the role of macro-regions in the future cohesion policy

2010/03/26 AFET 5 amendments...

Amendment 17 #

Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3

3. Believes that cooperation with Russia could be stepped up; wbel~~comes, therefore~~ieves that cooperation in the Baltic Sea area should be an integral part of the new Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with Russia; welcomes, the intention of the Commission and the Member States in the region to have a renewed engagement with Russia on a vast number of areas, such as transport connections, customs and border controls; believes that the EU-Russia common spaces will provide a valuable framework in this regard; stresses, however, that deepening this cooperation should be based on the condition that Russia makes progress in the areas of democratisation and human rights;

Amendment 24 #

Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)

3a. Stresses the need to reduce the region's dependency on Russian energy; welcomes the statement of the European Commission on the need for more interconnections between Member States in the region and greater diversification of energy supplies; calls in this regard for increased support for the creation of LNG ports;

Amendment 25 #

Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)

3b. Expresses its concern with the ongoing implementation of the Nord Stream Project; calls on the Commission to fulfil the obligations put forward in the resolution of the European Parliament of 8 July 20081 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany;

Amendment 26 #

Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA

Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)

~~1 OJ C 294 E, 3.12.2009, p. 3.~~3c. Is deeply concerned with the recent joint military manoeuvres of Belarus and Russia , aimed at – among other things – the defence of the Nord Stream Pipeline; voices its strong opposition to using the Nord Stream project as an excuse for a strengthened military presence of the Russian Federation in the Baltic Sea;

Amendment 32 #

Adam BIELAN, Charles TANNOCK, Paweł Robert KOWAL, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI, Konrad SZYMAŃSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA

Draft opinion
Paragraph 4

4. Notes that the amount of EUR 20 million earmarked in the 2010 EU budget specifically for the Baltic Sea Strategy can be used only for external action, which effectively means cooperation with Russia; calls to move future funds allocated to the Baltic Sea Strategy to Chapter 1 of the EU budget in order to make them available also for internal projects;

source: PE-439.980

2010/03/30 REGI 12 amendments...

Amendment 1 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Citation a (new)

- having regard to its resolution of 8 July 2008 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany (Petitions 0614/2007 and 0952/2006 (2007/2118(INI)),

Amendment 18 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4

4. Emphasises the need for an environmental impact assessment of the Northern Gas Pipeline and other similar projects ~~as well as the need to ensure that the construction of the pipeline does not~~in future, taking into account, in particular, international conventions and the principles of energy solidarity, as well as the need to ensure that the construction of the pipeline does not negatively impact on the competitiveness of particular states and their sea ports by affecting shipping conditions adversely;

Amendment 21 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)

4a. Calls on the European Commission to implement the recommendations of the European Parliament contained in its resolution of 8 July 2008 on the environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany, including, in particular, to carry out an independent environmental impact assessment of the Northern Gas Pipeline and its compliance with EU and international law;

Amendment 26 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5

5. Draws attention to the strategic significance of the Baltic Sea Region for the development of renewable energy projects such as wind farms, geothermal energy or biofuels available in the region;

Amendment 31 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6

6. Draws attention to the need to create an effective and environmentally friendly transport and communication network (sea, land and inland), while using the shortest and most multimodal transport corridors;

Amendment 40 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)

7a. Draws attention to the fact that the economic growth in significant areas of the Baltic Sea Region is entirely dependent upon maintaining and developing coastal fishing, which provides particular environmental, economic and cultural benefits and gives the inhabitants of those areas the opportunity to secure an appropriate standard of living;

Amendment 43 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8

8. Calls for the ~~renewal~~further development and deepening of relations ~~as part of the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region~~ between the European Union and neighbouring countries not belonging to the Union whose territories are part of the functional spaces of ~~a given macro-r~~the macro-region encompassed by the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region or which affect those spaces directly, leading to better cooperation in the area of environmental protection, as well as educational and cultural cooperation, and providing a basis for fair competition;

Amendment 54 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)

9a. Calls on the European Commission to put forward proposals for regulations aimed at rebuilding the maritime economy of Baltic Sea countries, particularly in regard to shipbuilding and national shipping;

Amendment 65 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11

11. Believes that the Strategy’s territorial dimension will lead to the concrete development of reflections on the territorial cohesion of states, which the Treaty of Lisbon places on an equal footing with economic and social cohesion;

Amendment 73 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14

14. Considers that territorial cooperation developed as part of a strategy for macro- regions can lead to a significant strengthening of the integration process through the greater involvement of civil society in the decision-making process and the implementation of concrete actions; in this context the implementation of social, cultural, educational and tourism elements are recommended for macro-regional strategies;

Amendment 85 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)

16a. In this context, calls on the European Commission to create a special web portal devoted to Baltic Sea cooperation, which would act as an information centre regarding the Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and inter- governmental, non-governmental, regional and local initiatives, and which would also act as a forum for the exchange of experience regarding current and future projects undertaken by central and local governments, NGOs and other entities active in the Baltic Sea Region;

Amendment 109 #

Jacek Olgierd KURSKI, Tomasz Piotr PORĘBA, Marek Henryk MIGALSKI, Mirosław PIOTROWSKI

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22

22. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council ~~and the Commission~~, the Commission and the governments of the Russian Federation and Norway.

source: PE-440.046