The Bureau of the

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is responsible for matters relating to the budget, administration, organisation and staff. It is composed of the

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along with all 14 Vice-Presidents and the five

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(in a consultative capacity). They are elected for two and a half years (renewable term) with the President holding a

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. Elections are usually held at the start, and at the midpoint, of each Parliamentary term.

Members

2022-

2019-2022

2009-2012

Resigned

* Pál Schmitt, Vice President, EPP, Hungary - became President of the Republic of Hungary on 6 August 2010 :replaced by Tőkés (Romania) * Silvana Koch-Mehrin, Vice President, ALDE, Germany - resigned over doctoral thesis plagiarism affair on 11 May 2011 :replaced by Chichester (South West England) * Stavros Lambrinidis, Vice President, S & D, Greece - became Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece on 17 June 2011 :replaced by Podimata (Greece)

2007-2009

* Hans-Gert Pöttering: President * Rodi Kratsa-Tsagaropoulou: Vice-President *

Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca (born 20 May 1945 in Barcelona) is a Spanish politician and radiation physicist who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2014 and served as First Vice President of the European Parliament from 200 ...

: Vice-President *

Gérard Onesta Gérard Onesta (born 5 August 1960) is a French politician and was Member of the European Parliament for the South West of France. He is a member of Europe Écologie–The Greens, part of the European Greens. On 20 July 2004 he was re-elected ...

: Vice-President *

Edward McMillan-Scott Edward McMillan-Scott (born 15 August 1949) is a British politician. He was a pro-EU Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Yorkshire and the Humber (European Parliament constituency), Yorkshire and the Humber constituency from 1984 until ...

: Vice-President * Mario Mauro: Vice-President *

Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez --> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places *Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands *São Miguel (disambi ...

: Vice-President *

Luigi Cocilovo Luigi Cocilovo (born 7 October 1947, in Palermo) is an Italian Member of the European Parliament and a university researcher in Law. He was elected on the The Olive Tree (Italy), Olive Tree ticket and sits with the Alliance of Liberals and Democ ...

: Vice-President *

Mechtild Rothe Mechtild Rothe (born 10 August 1947 in Paderborn, Germany) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1984 until 2009. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group. D ...

: Vice-President * Luisa Morgantini: Vice-President *

Pierre Moscovici Pierre Moscovici (, ; born 16 September 1957) is a French politician who served as the European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs from 2014 to 2019. He previously served as Minister of Finance from 2012 to 2 ...

: Vice-President * Manuel António dos Santos: Vice-President * Diana Wallis: Vice-President * Marek Siwiec: Vice-President *

Adam Bielan Adam Jerzy Bielan (, born on 12 September 1974 in Gdańsk, Poland) is a Polish politician, Member of the European Parliament for Lesser Poland and Świętokrzyskie. Bielan sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development. B ...

: Vice-President * James Nicholson: Quaestor *

Astrid Lulling Astrid Lulling (born 11 June 1929, in Schifflange) is a politician in Luxembourg. She was a Member of the European Parliament (1965–1974 and 1989–2014) for the Christian Social People's Party, part of the European People's Party. Positi ...

: Quaestor * Mia De Vits: Quaestor *

Ingo Friedrich Ingo Friedrich (born 24 January 1942 in Kutno-Wartheland) is a former German (Bavarian) Member of the European Parliament. He was elected on the CSU ticket and sits with the EPP-ED Group. Friedrich holds a University degree in Economics. He was ...

: Quaestor * Szabolcs Fazakas: Quaestor * Jan Mulder: Quaestor

Rules of procedure of the European Parliament

External links

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