EPP Group in the European Parliament

Born in 1963. North Rhine Westphalia. Study of Law at the Universities of Trier, Munich and Freiburg. 1994-2000 Legal Advice Officer, Citizens Advice Bureau of the European Commission, Representation in the Federal Republic of Germany. 2000-2009 Lecturer in European Studies at RheinAhrCampus Remagen (University of Applied Sciences). Since 2004 Chairman of the CDU Bonn regional party organisation. Since 2005 Vice-Chairman of the CDU in the district Mittelrhein. Since 1994 Lawyer. From 2004 to 2009 chairman of the district of CDU in Bonn. From 2005 to October 2011 vice chairman of the district Mittelrhein. Since October 2011 Chairman of the district Mittelrhein. Since December 2010 chairman of the district of the Europa Union Bonn/Rhein-Sieg. MEP since 2009.

Who we are

How we work

What we stand for

What we do

Foreign affairs

Budget, agriculture & regional funding

Legal & home affairs

Economy, jobs & the environment

Axel VOSS

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My work in the European Parliament

Recent activities

Company law: time limits for the adoption of sustainability reporting standards for certain sectors and for certain third-country undertakings

Adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence (AI Liability Directive)

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence

Report on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age

Artificial Intelligence Act

EU Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust)

Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and the free movement of such data

Contracts for the supply of digital content

US NSA surveillance programme, surveillance bodies in various Member States and impact on EU citizens' fundamental rights and on transatlantic cooperation in Justice and Home Affairs

European Union Agency for Criminal Justice cooperation (Eurojust)

Agreement between the European Union and Canada for the transfer and use of Passenger Name Record (PNR)

Processing of personal data by competent authorities for the purposes of prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, and the free movement of such data

Protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation)

Fight against terrorism and serious crime: use of passenger name record data (EU PNR)

Jurisdiction, applicable law and the recognition and enforcement of decisions regarding the property consequences of registered partnerships

Common European Sales Law (Contract Law)

My views and opinions

Market Harmony: Building a Social Economy in the EU

New EU rules for Artificial intelligence

EU needs clear AI standards to regulate risks!

Don't fear AI, but regulate risks

EU Commission must stop treating SMEs with contempt

Artificial Intelligence: How can the EU take the lead?