Mairead McGuinness, born 13 June 1959, from Ireland, was elected First Vice-President of the European Parliament in January 2017 and was re-elected to the post in July 2019. She has been a Vice-President of the Parliament since July 2014.

This new hearing came shortly after Commissioner Phil Hogan has submitted his resignation on 26 August 2020.

Mrs McGuinness is heard by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee (ECON) where MEPs evaluate if she is suitable to become a member of the College of Commissioners and if she is qualified to carry out the particular duties assigned to her.

Hearing of Mairead MCGUINNESS, Commissioner-designate in charge of financia

EP Plenary session - Promoting a favourable framework for venture capital financing and safe foreign direct investments in the EU

EP Plenary session - Fight against money laundering and terrorist financing: listing Russia as a high risk third country in the EU

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Persistent problems of anti-Semitism in Europe and of other forms of hate speech and hate crimes

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Outcome of the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture

EP Plenary session - Resumption of session and order of business

EP Plenary session - Election of the President of the Commission

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Forging a sustainable future together: economic, social and territorial challenges for a competitive, cohesive and inclusive Europe

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - Banking Union

EP Plenary session - Debate - Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products

EP Plenary session - Amendments to the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) and to the Directive relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITSD)

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - State of the EU solar industry in the light of unfair competition

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Situation of prisoners in Hungarian jails, including the case of Ilaria Salis

ECON FEMM - Women in Economics and Finance: Debate on the next challenges in the EU

EP Plenary session - Oral question - Recommendations of the Commission on public country by country reporting transposition

EP Plenary session - Digital euro

EP Plenary session - Long term commitment to animal welfare

EP Plenary session - Advancing the 2022 Bridgetown Agenda

EP Plenary session - European Citizens’ Initiative Save bees and farmers! Towards a bee-friendly agriculture for a healthy environment

EP Plenary session - Need for immediate reform of the internal rules of the Commission to ensure transparency and accountability in light of alleged conflicts of interests

EP Plenary session - Strengthening the EU Defence in the context of the war in Ukraine: speeding up production and deliveries to Ukraine of weapons and ammunitions

Philippe, King of the Belgians, has invited Antonio TAJANI, EP President to attends the New Year's reception at the Royal Palace of Laeken. Welcome by Philippe, King of the Belgians and Mathilde, Queen of the Belgians and Didier REYNDERS, Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium. Handshakes with Antonio TAJANI, EP President, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Donald TUSK, President of the Council, Mairead McGUINNESS (EPP, IE), First EP Vice-President, Rainer WIELAND (EPP, DE), Ryszard CZARNECKI (ECR, PL), Evelyne GEBHARDT (S&D, DE), Pavel TELICKA (ALDE, CZ), Ioan Mircea PASCU (S&D, RO), EP Vice-Presidents, Elisabeth MORIN-CHARTIER (EPP, FR), Andrey KOVATCHEV (EPP, BG), Vladimír MANKA (S&D,SK), Catherine BEARDER (ALDE, UK), EP Questors and Klaus WELLE, Secretary-General of the EP

Antonio TAJANI, EP President attends the New Year's reception hosted by Philippe, King of the Belgians with EP Vice-Presidents and Questors

Vote during the plenary session of July in Strasbourg on the report by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV) on European Border and Coast Guard. Opening of the votes and announcement of the results by Mairead MCGUINESS (EPP, IE), EP Vice President. Illustrative shots on the coast guard action in the Mediterranean.

European Border and Coast Guard: extracts from the votes on the report by Artis PABRIKS (EPP, LV) and illustrative shots

European Youth Event (EYE) 2016, in the EP in Strasbourg. Debate "Are refugees welcome ?" ambiance shots with young refugees and general atmosphere of different activities and ambiance in the YO!village. Cutaways of Julie WARD (S&D, UK), Sarah MARDINI, young refugee Student, Jihad SULIMAN, young refugee from Palestine, Marianne THYSSEN, Member of the EC in charge of Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility, Samantha CRISTOFORETTI, Astronaut, European Space Agency (ESA) and Mairead MCGUINNESS, EP Vice-President. Cutaways special exhibition of a Mars robot.

European Youth Event (EYE) 2016: arrivals - "Are refugees welcome ?" ambiance shots with young regugees and general athmosphere of the YO!village

Debate during the European Youth Event 2016 in Strasbourg with Samantha CRISTOFORETTI, Astronaut, European Space Agency (ESA)

Earth from above. My extraordinary 200 days in space. extracts from the EYE debate with Samantha CRISTOFORETTI, Astronaut, European Space Agency (ESA)

Vote during the plenary session of January in Strasbourg on the possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs. Opening of the votes and announcement of the results by Mairead MCGUINESS (EPP, IE), Vice-President of the EP.

Possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs: extracts from the vote on the report by Frédérique RIES (ALDE,BE)

Ambiance shots at the Parlamentarium of the EP in Brussels. Celebration of the one million visitor to the Parlamentarium welcome by Mairead McGuinness, Vice-President of the European Parliament.

A million visitors to the Parlamentarium: ambiance shots

On 2 October 2014, Phil Hogan, Member designate of the EC in charge of Agriculture and Rural Development, was heard by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Parliament to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Phil Hogan had the opportunity to make an opening statement, she took part in a question and answer session and made a closing statement.Although the Parliament can only vote on the Commission as a whole, a negative assessment of one of the candidates has in the past already led to the candidacy being withdrawn and replaced. Phil Hogan was Irish Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government.

Hearing of Phil HOGAN (Ireland), Commissioner-designate for Agriculture and Rural Development: MEPs questions & answers

Statement by the Council and debate on the State of the Union 2013, during the plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Linas Antanas LINKEVICIUS, on behalf of the Council, Mariead McGUINNESS (EPP, IE), Juan Fernando LOPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Alexander Graf LAMBSDORFF (ALDE, DE), Gunnar HÖKMARK (EPP, SV), Glenis WILLMOTT (S&D, UK), Jill EVANS (Greens/EFA, UK) and Jan ZAHRADIL (ECR, CZ).

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