Domènec Ruiz Devesa (born 1978) is a Spanish politician of the

Spanish Socialist Workers' Party The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party ( es, Partido Socialista Obrero Español ; PSOE ) is a social-democraticThe PSOE is described as a social-democratic party by numerous sources: * * * * political party in Spain. The PSOE has been in gov ...

(PSOE) who was elected as a

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Political career

Ruiz Devesa has since been serving on the Committee on Culture and Education and the Committee on Constitutional Affairs. Since 2021, he has been part of the Parliament's delegation to the

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. In 2022, he was the parliament's rapporteur on a proposal for an overhaul of European election rules that would give all EU citizens aged 18 and older a greater role in choosing the Commission president, allow them to vote for pan-European MEPs and choose postal voting. In addition to his committee assignments, Ruiz Devesa is a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights, the European Parliament Intergroup on Trade Unions and the

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.Board & Members

References

Living people MEPs for Spain 2019–2024 Spanish Socialist Workers' Party MEPs 1978 births {{Spain-MEP-stub