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MEPs whose initial is “W” · 5 MEPs

Waldemar Buda

• Today Poland is able to sell bonds, issue bonds, even at the level of 3%.
• The Hilton agreement gives 58,000 tonnes.

Waldemar Tomaszewski

• More than 2,000 major accidents occur annually in Member States' railway networks.
• Costs associated with these accidents exceed 1.4 billion euros annually.
• Every year more than 1,000 people die in accidents, and the same number are seriously injured.
• The risk of fatal accidents for train passengers is one third lower than in road transport.

Willemien Koning

• Chinese state-owned companies COSCO and Hutchison hold significant stakes in ports in eight European countries.

Wopke Hoekstra

• The European Union's import dependence reaches 90% for rare materials alone.
• The European Union imports more than 95% of the oil it consumes.
• Europe has just experienced its worst summer ever recorded.
• The EU imports more than 80% of the gas it consumes and more than 95% of the oil it consumes.
• The European Union imports roughly 60% of its critical raw materials.
• For some sectors such as iron and steel, material costs can be more than twice the cost of labour and energy in the EU.
• The European Commission removed 90% of companies from the scope of the CBAM carbon border mechanism.
• About 30% of waste in the European Union still goes to landfill.
• The European Union imports more than 80% of the gas it consumes.
• Roughly 94% of global greenhouse gas emissions occur outside the European Union.
• 80% of ETS revenues go to Member States, and of that 80%, roughly 90% is spent on budget items not reinvested in industr

Wouter Beke

• The mandate of UNIFIL, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, expires at the end of this year.
• 500 innocent civilians were killed in Bucha
• European defense budgets have doubled from EUR 200 billion to EUR 400 billion over the past five years.
• The EU forms the largest trading bloc in the world.
• The result is more than 1 million displaced persons, of which nearly 400,000 are children.
• Internal barriers within Europe cost the EU economy around 1,700 billion euros annually, more than total trade between E
• One million jobs have been lost in the past four years
• Chips are, after oil and vehicles, the most traded product in the world.