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John HOWELL

John  HOWELL

Deputy
House of Commons

GB - SW1A OAA
London
BE United Kingdom



Motions, Written Declarations or Questions

(open)
  • 01/02/2024 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran
  • 21/11/2023 | Doc. 15866 | Motion for a resolution Elections in times of crisis
  • 12/10/2023 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran
  • 23/06/2023 | Doc. 15812 | Motion for a resolution The role of sanctions as a protective measure for human rights and democracy
  • 23/06/2023 | Doc. 15813 | Written declaration The need for a stronger Parliamentary Assembly stance against human rights violations by the Cuban regime
  • 11/05/2023 | Doc. 15771 | Motion for a resolution On private military companies, mercenaries, foreign fighters and their impact on human rights
  • 10/05/2023 | Doc. 15769 | Motion for a resolution Complicity of the Republic of Belarus in the illegal transfer of Ukrainian children from the occupied territories of Ukraine
  • 24/03/2023 | Doc. 15732 | Motion for a resolution Support for the reconstruction of Ukraine
  • 12/10/2022 | Doc. 15633 | Motion for a resolution Europe should stand in solidarity with the Russian and Belarusian anti-war movement
  • 01/07/2022 | Doc. 15516 | Written declaration Call for full and immediate ban of Russian oil and gas
  • 27/06/2022 | Doc. 15582 | Motion for a resolution Attempts to change the International Health Regulations of the World Health Organization might violate human rights
  • 27/06/2022 | Doc. 15578 | Motion for a resolution Systematic large-scale persecution against anti-war protesters in the Russian Federation
  • 24/06/2022 | Doc. 15571 | Motion for a resolution Transfer and resettlement of asylum seekers
  • 23/06/2022 | Doc. 15567 | Motion for a resolution Closer contact and co-operation with Taiwan
  • 23/06/2022 | Doc. 15569 | Motion for a resolution The Parliamentary Assembly should support Kazakhstan to continue its democratic reforms
  • 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15555 | Motion for a resolution Public regulation of the freedom of expression on digital platforms
  • 29/04/2022 | Doc. 15516 | Written declaration Call for full and immediate ban of Russian oil and gas
  • 25/03/2022 | Doc. 15487 | Written declaration Kazakhstan: lessons learnt from the January 2022 events
  • 25/02/2022 | Doc. 15461 | Motion for a resolution Reconsideration of previously ratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Russian Federation
  • 09/02/2022 | Doc. 15380 | Written declaration The need to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian gas as a threat to the planet's environment and Europe's future
  • 27/01/2022 | Doc. 15446 | Motion for a resolution Examining the legitimacy and legality of the ad hominem term-limit waiver for the incumbent President of the Russian Federation
  • 28/09/2021 | Doc. 15380 | Written declaration The need to reduce Europe's dependence on Russian gas as a threat to the planet's environment and Europe's future
  • 24/06/2021 | Doc. 15330 | Motion for a resolution Towards a transparency register within the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 11/02/2020 | Doc. 15082 | Motion for a resolution Voluntary relocation for migrants in need of humanitarian protection
  • 03/02/2020 | Doc. 15066 | Motion for a resolution Widespread recurring violence against security, fire and medical services on New Year’s Eve: how to restore trust and the rule of law
  • 28/01/2020 | Doc. 15046 | Motion for a resolution Follow-up to the humanitarian consequences of the war in Ukraine
  • 04/07/2019 | Doc. 14946 | Motion for a resolution Best interests of the child and policies to ensure a work-life balance
  • 27/06/2019 | Doc. 14931 | Motion for a resolution Initiating Assembly contacts with the Somaliland Parliament, with a view to its possible eventual Partnership for Democracy with the Assembly
  • 27/06/2019 | Doc. 14929 | Motion for a resolution Ensuring accountability for the downing of flight MH 17
  • 25/01/2019 | Doc. 14822 | Motion for a resolution The continuing violence against Christians in the Middle East
  • 16/10/2018 | Doc. 14654 | Motion for a resolution Humanitarian action for refugees and migrants in countries at the southern Mediterranean Sea
  • 27/04/2018 | Doc. 14554 | Written declaration Nord Stream 2 and Russian gas: new tools of hybrid war
  • 26/04/2018 | Doc. 14544 | Motion for a resolution The protection of freedom of religion or belief in the workplace
  • 26/04/2018 | Doc. 14546 | Motion for a resolution Reception and integration of refugees in Jordan: an example for Europe
  • 01/02/2018 | Doc. 14423 | Written declaration Situation of Ukrainian Political Prisoners in the Russian Federation and Crimea (Ukraine)
  • 25/01/2018 | Doc. 14489 | Motion for a resolution The treatment of people with autism and their families
  • 13/10/2017 | Doc. 14429 | Motion for a resolution Violence and discrimination against religious minorities in refugee camps across Europe
  • 12/10/2017 | Doc. 14423 | Written declaration Situation of Ukrainian Political Prisoners in the Russian Federation and Crimea (Ukraine)
  • 04/07/2017 | Doc. 14305 | Written declaration International community reaction on the increasing pressure of the Russian occupants on Crimean Tatars
  • 27/06/2017 | Doc. 14360 | Motion for a recommendation Grenfell fire tragedy and call to action
  • 03/05/2017 | Doc. 14315 | Motion for a resolution Extradition requests and the abuse of process
  • 27/04/2017 | Doc. 14305 | Written declaration International community reaction on the increasing pressure of the Russian occupants on Crimean Tatars
  • 25/01/2017 | Doc. 14253 | Motion for a resolution Alexander Adamescu and the abuse of the European Arrest Warrant (EAW)
  • 24/01/2017 | Doc. 14245 | Written declaration Alexander Adamescu and the abuse of the European Arrest Warrant (EAW)
  • 24/01/2017 | Doc. 14246 | Motion for a resolution Labour migration from Eastern Europe and its impact on socio-demographic processes in these countries
  • 11/07/2016 | Doc. 14036 | Written declaration Justice for Giulio Regeni
  • 24/06/2016 | Doc. 14107 | Motion for a recommendation Detainees with severe disabilities in Europe
  • 21/04/2016 | Doc. 14036 | Written declaration Justice for Giulio Regeni
  • 21/04/2016 | Doc. 14039 | Motion for a resolution The provision of elderly and palliative care in Europe
  • 20/04/2016 | Doc. 14032 | Motion for a resolution Counter-narratives to terrorism
  • 19/04/2016 | Doc. 14026 | Motion for a resolution The value of cultural heritage in a democratic society
  • 04/02/2016 | Doc. 13976 | Motion for a resolution Funding of the terrorist group Daesh
  • 03/02/2016 | Doc. 13972 | Motion for a resolution Education and culture: new partnerships to support personal development and cohesion
  • 27/01/2016 | Doc. 13964 | Motion for a resolution The protection of editorial integrity
  • Votes (from electronic voting system)

    (open)
  • 25/04/2023 | Resolution 2491 | European Convention on Human Rights and national constitutions
  • 25/01/2023 | Recommendation 2246 | Environmental impact of armed conflicts
  • 25/01/2023 | Resolution 2477 | Environmental impact of armed conflicts
  • 13/10/2022 | Resolution 2464 | The impact of Brexit on human rights on the island of Ireland
  • 12/10/2022 | Resolution 2459 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by Türkiye
  • 11/10/2022 | Recommendation 2237 | Supporting a European perspective for the Western Balkans
  • 11/10/2022 | Resolution 2456 | Supporting a European perspective for the Western Balkans
  • 11/10/2022 | Resolution 2457 | Raising awareness of and countering Islamophobia, or anti-Muslim racism, in Europe
  • 21/06/2022 | Recommendation 2235 | Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe?
  • 21/06/2022 | Resolution 2444 | Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe?
  • 28/04/2022 | Recommendation 2231 | The Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine: ensuring accountability for serious violations of international humanitarian law and other international crimes
  • 28/04/2022 | Resolution 2436 | The Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine: ensuring accountability for serious violations of international humanitarian law and other international crimes
  • 27/04/2022 | Recommendation 2228 | Consequences of the Russian Federation's continued aggression against Ukraine: role and response of the Council of Europe
  • 27/04/2022 | Resolution 2433 | Consequences of the Russian Federation's continued aggression against Ukraine: role and response of the Council of Europe
  • 26/04/2022 | Recommendation 2226 | Beyond the Lisbon Treaty: strengthening the strategic partnership between the Council of Europe and the European Union
  • 26/04/2022 | Resolution 2430 | Beyond the Lisbon Treaty: strengthening the strategic partnership between the Council of Europe and the European Union
  • 15/03/2022 | Opinion 300 | Consequences of the Russian Federation's aggression against Ukraine
  • 26/01/2022 | Resolution 2422 | Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Russian Federation
  • 25/01/2022 | Recommendation 2220 | Combating rising hate against LGBTI people in Europe
  • 25/01/2022 | Resolution 2417 | Combating rising hate against LGBTI people in Europe
  • 24/01/2022 | Recommendation 2218 | The right to be heard – Child participation: a foundation for democratic societies
  • 24/01/2022 | Resolution 2414 | The right to be heard – Child participation: a foundation for democratic societies
  • 24/01/2022 | Recommendation 2219 | Inaction on climate change – A violation of children's rights
  • 24/01/2022 | Resolution 2415 | Inaction on climate change – A violation of children's rights
  • 30/09/2021 | Resolution 2403 | The situation in Afghanistan: consequences for Europe and the region
  • 28/09/2021 | Recommendation 2210 | Socio-economic inequalities in Europe: time to restore social trust by strengthening social rights
  • 28/09/2021 | Resolution 2393 | Socio-economic inequalities in Europe: time to restore social trust by strengthening social rights
  • 28/09/2021 | Resolution 2394 | Gender representation in the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 24/06/2021 | Recommendation 2207 | For a European policy on diasporas
  • 24/06/2021 | Resolution 2388 | For a European policy on diasporas
  • 24/06/2021 | Resolution 2389 | Combating Afrophobia, or anti-Black racism, in Europe
  • 23/06/2021 | Resolution 2386 | Enhancing participation of women from under-represented groups in political and public decision making
  • 22/06/2021 | Resolution 2384 | Overcoming the socio-economic crisis sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic
  • 22/04/2021 | Recommendation 2202 | The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021
  • 22/04/2021 | Resolution 2375 | The arrest and detention of Alexei Navalny in January 2021
  • 22/04/2021 | Resolution 2376 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey
  • 20/04/2021 | Resolution 2370 | Fighting fiscal injustice: the work of the OECD on taxation of digital economy
  • 20/04/2021 | Recommendation 2199 | The Assembly's vision on the strategic priorities for the Council of Europe
  • 20/04/2021 | Resolution 2369 | The Assembly's vision on the strategic priorities for the Council of Europe
  • 28/01/2021 | Resolution 2363 | Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Russian Federation
  • 26/01/2021 | Resolution 2360 | Modification of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure – Follow-up to Resolution 2319 (2020) on the complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations
  • 25/01/2021 | Resolution 2357 | Progress of the Assembly’s monitoring procedure (January-December 2020)
  • 31/01/2020 | Recommendation 2173 | Combating trafficking in human tissues and cells
  • 31/01/2020 | Resolution 2327 | Organ transplant tourism
  • 30/01/2020 | Resolution 2321 | International obligations concerning the repatriation of children from war and conflict zones
  • 29/01/2020 | Resolution 2318 | The protection of freedom of religion or belief in the workplace
  • 28/01/2020 | Resolution 2316 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Poland
  • 04/10/2019 | Recommendation 2165 | The preservation of the Jewish cultural heritage
  • 04/10/2019 | Resolution 2309 | The preservation of the Jewish cultural heritage
  • 02/10/2019 | Recommendation 2163 | Ombudsman institutions in Europe – The need for a set of common standards
  • 02/10/2019 | Resolution 2301 | Ombudsman institutions in Europe – The need for a set of common standards
  • 02/10/2019 | Resolution 2302 | The Council of Europe Development Bank: contributing to building a more inclusive society
  • 01/10/2019 | Recommendation 2162 | Improving the protection of whistle-blowers all over Europe
  • 01/10/2019 | Resolution 2300 | Improving the protection of whistle-blowers all over Europe
  • 27/06/2019 | Recommendation 2159 | Ending violence against children: a Council of Europe contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 27/06/2019 | Resolution 2294 | Ending violence against children: a Council of Europe contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 27/06/2019 | Recommendation 2160 | Stop violence against, and exploitation of, migrant children
  • 27/06/2019 | Resolution 2295 | Stop violence against, and exploitation of, migrant children
  • 26/06/2019 | Recommendation 2158 | Ending coercion in mental health: the need for a human rights-based approach
  • 26/06/2019 | Resolution 2291 | Ending coercion in mental health: the need for a human rights-based approach
  • 26/06/2019 | Resolution 2292 | Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Russian Federation
  • 24/06/2019 | Resolution 2287 | Strengthening the decision-making process of the Parliamentary Assembly concerning credentials and voting
  • 12/04/2019 | Recommendation 2156 | Anonymous donation of sperm and oocytes: balancing the rights of parents, donors and children
  • 11/04/2019 | Resolution 2278 | Modification of various provisions of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure
  • 10/04/2019 | Resolution 2276 | Stop hate speech and acts of hatred in sport
  • 10/04/2019 | Resolution 2275 | The role and responsibilities of political leaders in combating hate speech and intolerance
  • 10/04/2019 | Recommendation 2153 | Role and mission of the Parliamentary Assembly: main challenges for the future
  • 10/04/2019 | Resolution 2277 | Role and mission of the Parliamentary Assembly: main challenges for the future
  • 09/04/2019 | Recommendation 2151 | Establishment of a European Union mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
  • 09/04/2019 | Resolution 2273 | Establishment of a European Union mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2259 | The escalation of tensions around the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait and threats to European security
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2260 | The worsening situation of opposition politicians in Turkey: what can be done to protect their fundamental rights in a Council of Europe member State?
  • 23/01/2019 | Resolution 2254 | Media freedom as a condition for democratic elections
  • 23/01/2019 | Resolution 2255 | Public service media in the context of disinformation and propaganda
  • 22/01/2019 | Resolution 2252 | Sergei Magnitsky and beyond – fighting impunity by targeted sanctions
  • 22/01/2019 | Resolution 2251 | Updating guidelines to ensure fair referendums in Council of Europe member States
  • 12/10/2018 | Resolution 2246 | The crash of Polish Air Force Tu-154M transporting the Polish State delegation, on 10 April 2010 on the Russian Federation's territory
  • 12/10/2018 | Recommendation 2142 | Deal making in criminal proceedings: the need for minimum standards for trial waiver systems
  • 12/10/2018 | Resolution 2245 | Deal making in criminal proceedings: the need for minimum standards for trial waiver systems
  • 11/10/2018 | Resolution 2241 | Nuclear safety and security in Europe
  • 11/10/2018 | Resolution 2242 | The role of national parliaments in successful decentralisation processes
  • 10/10/2018 | Resolution 2237 | Regulating foreign funding of Islam in Europe in order to prevent radicalisation and Islamophobia
  • 10/10/2018 | Resolution 2238 | Radicalisation of migrants and diaspora communities in Europe
  • 29/06/2018 | Recommendation 2139 | Deliberate destruction and illegal trafficking of cultural heritage
  • 29/06/2018 | Resolution 2234 | Deliberate destruction and illegal trafficking of cultural heritage
  • 28/06/2018 | Resolution 2232 | Striking a balance between the best interest of the child and the need to keep families together
  • 28/06/2018 | Resolution 2231 | Ukrainian citizens detained as political prisoners by the Russian Federation
  • 27/06/2018 | Resolution 2226 | New restrictions on NGO activities in Council of Europe member States
  • 26/06/2018 | Resolution 2224 | The humanitarian situation of refugees in the countries neighbouring Syria
  • 27/04/2018 | Resolution 2219 | Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe
  • 26/04/2018 | Recommendation 2130 | Legal challenges related to hybrid war and human rights obligations
  • 26/04/2018 | Resolution 2217 | Legal challenges related to hybrid war and human rights obligations
  • 26/04/2018 | Recommendation 2129 | Copenhagen Declaration, appreciation and follow-up
  • 26/04/2018 | Recommendation 2128 | Follow-up to the report of the Independent Investigation Body on the allegations of corruption within the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 26/04/2018 | Resolution 2216 | Follow-up to the report of the Independent Investigation Body on the allegations of corruption within the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 25/04/2018 | Resolution 2213 | The status of journalists in Europe
  • 25/04/2018 | Recommendation 2127 | The situation in Libya: prospects and role of the Council of Europe
  • 25/04/2018 | Resolution 2215 | The situation in Libya: prospects and role of the Council of Europe
  • 25/04/2018 | Resolution 2212 | The protection of editorial integrity
  • 25/04/2018 | Recommendation 2126 | Humanitarian needs and rights of internally displaced persons in Europe
  • 25/04/2018 | Resolution 2214 | Humanitarian needs and rights of internally displaced persons in Europe
  • 24/04/2018 | Recommendation 2125 | State of emergency: proportionality issues concerning derogations under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights
  • 24/04/2018 | Resolution 2209 | State of emergency: proportionality issues concerning derogations under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights
  • 24/04/2018 | Resolution 2210 | Climate change and implementation of the Paris Agreement
  • 26/01/2018 | Recommendation 2122 | Jurisdictional immunity of international organisations and the rights of their staff
  • 26/01/2018 | Resolution 2206 | Jurisdictional immunity of international organisations and rights of their staff
  • 26/01/2018 | Recommendation 2123 | Strengthening international regulations against trade in goods used for torture and the death penalty
  • 25/01/2018 | Resolution 2202 | The Israeli-Palestinian peace process: the role of the Council of Europe
  • 24/01/2018 | Resolution 2201 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 23/01/2018 | Resolution 2197 | The case for a basic citizenship income
  • 23/01/2018 | Recommendation 2118 | The protection and promotion of regional or minority languages in Europe
  • 23/01/2018 | Resolution 2196 | The protection and promotion of regional or minority languages in Europe
  • 12/10/2017 | Recommendation 2115 | The use of new genetic technologies in human beings
  • 12/10/2017 | Resolution 2189 | The new Ukrainian law on education: a major impediment to the teaching of national minorities' mother tongues
  • 11/10/2017 | Recommendation 2113 | Call for a Council of Europe summit to reaffirm European unity and to defend and promote democratic security in Europe
  • 11/10/2017 | Resolution 2186 | Call for a Council of Europe summit to reaffirm European unity and to defend and promote democratic security in Europe
  • 11/10/2017 | Resolution 2184 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Azerbaijan
  • 11/10/2017 | Recommendation 2114 | Defending the acquis of the Council of Europe: preserving 65 years of successful intergovernmental co-operation
  • 10/10/2017 | Resolution 2182 | Follow-up to Resolution 1903 (2012): promoting and strengthening transparency, accountability and integrity of Parliamentary Assembly members
  • 27/06/2017 | Resolution 2169 | Recognition and implementation of the principle of accountability in the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 26/04/2017 | Resolution 2161 | Abusive recourse to the Interpol system: the need for more stringent legal safeguards
  • 26/04/2017 | Recommendation 2100 | 25 years of the CPT: achievements and areas for improvement
  • 26/04/2017 | Resolution 2160 | 25 years of the CPT: achievements and areas for improvement
  • 25/04/2017 | Resolution 2156 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey
  • 26/01/2017 | Resolution 2149 | The progress of the Assembly’s monitoring procedure (September 2015-December 2016) and the periodic review of the honouring of obligations by Austria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France and Germany
  • 26/01/2017 | Resolution 2150 | The situation in Lebanon and challenges for regional stability and European security
  • 26/01/2017 | Resolution 2147 | The need to reform European migration policies
  • 25/01/2017 | Resolution 2145 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Ukraine
  • 24/01/2017 | Resolution 2142 | The humanitarian crisis in Gaza
  • 24/01/2017 | Recommendation 2097 | Attacks against journalists and media freedom in Europe
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2124 | Educational and cultural networks of migrant and diaspora communities
  • 23/06/2016 | Recommendation 2093 | Culture and democracy
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2123 | Culture and democracy
  • 23/06/2016 | Recommendation 2094 | Transparency and openness in European institutions
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2125 | Transparency and openness in European institutions
  • 22/06/2016 | Resolution 2121 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Turkey
  • 21/06/2016 | Recommendation 2092 | Fighting the over-sexualisation of children
  • 21/06/2016 | Resolution 2119 | Fighting the over-sexualisation of children
  • 22/04/2016 | Resolution 2114 | The handling of international public-health emergencies
  • 21/04/2016 | Recommendation 2090 | The humanitarian concerns with regard to people captured during the war in Ukraine
  • 21/04/2016 | Resolution 2112 | The humanitarian concerns with regard to people captured during the war in Ukraine
  • 21/04/2016 | Resolution 2113 | After the Brussels attacks, an urgent need to address security failures and step up counter-terrorism co-operation
  • 19/04/2016 | Recommendation 2088 | Towards a framework of competences for democratic citizenship
  • 19/04/2016 | Resolution 2104 | Towards a framework of competences for democratic citizenship
  • 19/04/2016 | Resolution 2103 | Preventing the radicalisation of children and young people by fighting the root causes
  • 29/01/2016 | Resolution 2097 | Access to school and education for all children
  • 28/01/2016 | Resolution 2094 | The situation in Kosovo* and the role of the Council of Europe
  • 28/01/2016 | Recommendation 2086 | How can inappropriate restrictions on NGO activities in Europe be prevented?
  • 28/01/2016 | Resolution 2096 | How can inappropriate restrictions on NGO activities in Europe be prevented?
  • 28/01/2016 | Recommendation 2085 | Strengthening the protection and role of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States
  • 28/01/2016 | Resolution 2095 | Strengthening the protection and role of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States
  • 28/01/2016 | Resolution 2093 | Recent attacks against women: the need for honest reporting and a comprehensive response
  • 27/01/2016 | Recommendation 2084 | Foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq
  • 27/01/2016 | Resolution 2091 | Foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq
  • 27/01/2016 | Resolution 2089 | Organised crime and migrants
  • 27/01/2016 | Resolution 2088 | The Mediterranean Sea: a front door to irregular migration
  • 27/01/2016 | Resolution 2090 | Combating international terrorism while protecting Council of Europe standards and values
  • 27/01/2016 | Resolution 2092 | Challenge on procedural grounds of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Republic of Moldova