Diego Solier
Diego Solier is a Spanish Member of the European Parliament elected in 2024. He currently sits with the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Group and serves as a member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), the Committee on Petitions (PETI), and the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community, while also acting as a substitute in the delegation for relations with Southeast Asia and ASEAN. Before entering European politics, Solier built an extensive career in the private sector in information technology and digital systems leadership, with professional experience in both Spain and Ireland, including senior roles at The Walt Disney Company Iberia and Attindas. His parliamentary profile is closely linked to industrial competitiveness, digital policy, innovation, cybersecurity, and energy-related issues.
Monday 28 September Day One Plenary Agenda
Panel 4: INFRASTRUCTURE & CAPACITY – Building Europe’s digital backbone: digital networks, cloud and AI development, data centres and energy
- How can policies such as the Digital Networks Act and the Cloud & AI Development Act accelerate deployment of connectivity, cloud and AI capacity – from foundational infrastructure to large-scale industrial use?
- How can energy policy, sustainability goals and permitting frameworks be aligned to enable timely delivery of data centres critical for AI, platforms and the real economy?
- How can Europe ensure safe, scalable deployment of cloud and AI – including through privacy-by-design and secure cross-border data handling – in regulated sectors such as healthcare, mobility and finance?