European Commission to consider separating Google’s search-engine business from its other commercial activities to ensure fair competition on the internet. He currently serves as the Parliament's rapporteur on the annual report of the European Central Bank. From 2016 until 2017, Tremosa was part of the Parliament's Committee of Inquiry into Money Laundering, Tax Avoidance and Tax Evasion (PANA) that investigated the Panama Papers revelations and tax avoidance schemes more broadly. Other activities Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Member of the Board of Trustees Political positions During his time in the European Parliament, Tremosa was one of the main defenders of the official use of Catalan language in the European institutions, the guarantee of a minimum flow for the Ebro river and the fight against monopolies, which he regards a threat to the free market. Books Competitivitat de l´economia catalana en l´horitzó 2010: Effectes macroeconòmics del dèfiit fiscal amb l´Estat espanyol (Competitivity of the Catalan economy in the horizon 2010: Macroeconomic effects of the fiscal deficit with the Spanish State) - 2003 Polítiques públiques: Una visió renovada (Public politics: An updated perspective) - 2004 L´espoli fiscal. Una asfíxia premeditada (The spanish fiscal system, a premeditated asphyxia) - 2004 Estatut de Catalunya, veritats contra mentides (Statute of Catalan Autonomy: Truths against lies) - 2005 Estatut, aeroports i ports de peix al cove (Satate of Catalan Autonomy, centralized airports and harbours) - 2006 Catalunya serà logística o no serà (Catalonia will be logistic or it will not be) - 2007 Catalunya, país emergent (Catalonia, emerging economy) - 2008 Ramón Tremosa, el Sobiranisme necessari (Ramon Tremosa, the necessary sovereignty) - 2009 Catalonia, An Emerging Economy (Catalonia, an emerging economy) - 2010 Let Catalonia Vote (Let Catalonia vote) - 2015 Cinquanta són cinquanta (50 are 50) - 2015 Academic articles The Catalan finance mechanism Business cycle in the catalan manufacturing industry (1983-1995): Microeconomic convergence with Europe and influence of the monetary policy in the enterprises profitability, according to the E.U. database BACH" Bibliography Ramon Tremosa, at blocs.mesvilaweb.cat Ramon Tremosa homepage References 1965 births Living people University of Barcelona alumni Academic staff of the University of Barcelona People from Barcelona Convergence and Union MEPs MEPs for Spain 2009–2014 Economists from Catalonia MEPs for Spain 2014–2019