Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
Rules Committee proposes to strengthen PACE’s decision-making process on credentials and voting
- 20/09/2018
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
The Committee on Rules of Procedure proposes to amend some of the Assembly’s Rules on challenges to the credentials of national delegations, including as regards the majorities required. More
PACE committee to weigh proposals related to Assembly rules on ‘participation rights’ of national delegations
- 03/09/2018
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
The Rules Committee has appointed Petra De Sutter to prepare a report covering “proposals relating to the challenge or reconsideration of credentials and to representation and participation rights of national delegations”. More
Budgetary crisis at the Council of Europe: Rules Committee outlines impact on the work of the Assembly
- 09/03/2018
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
The committee has proposed to the PACE to remove Turkish from PACE’s list of working languages. According to the committee, “the draconian reduction” of the Assembly’s budget for 2018 and 2019 “calls for drastic measures”. More
Liechtenstein delegation comes top for voting at PACE
- 01/03/2018
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
Parliamentarians from Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Sweden and Andorra voted most often in plenary debates of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly during 2017, according to statistics made public. More
A new Council of Europe summit to revitalise democracy, the rule of law and human rights in Europe
- 21/09/2017
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
The Committee on Rules of Procedure welcomed the prospect of a future CoE Summit of Heads of State or Government in order to revitalise democracy, the rule of law and human rights, values which today are severely “under pressure”. More
Andorran delegation again comes top for voting at PACE
- 05/07/2017
- Rules of Procedure, Immunities and Institutional Affairs
Parliamentarians from Andorra, Switzerland and Sweden voted most often in plenary debates of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly during 2016, according to statistics made public today. More