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Political Memory: Lena EK, MEP

{{#icon:LenaEk.jpg|Lena EK}}

General Data

• Born on 16 January 1958, Mönsterås
• Country: {{#icon:SE.png|Sweden||MEPs_SE}} Sweden
• Political Group: {{#icon:ALDE.png|ALDE||MEPs_ALDE}} Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)
  Party: Centerpartiet

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 714||callto://+3222845714}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 10G342 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 714/+32 2 28 47 714 Fax: +32 2 28 49 714 Parlement européen Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02110 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 714/+33 3 88 177 714 Fax: +33 3 88 179 714 Email: lena.ek(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28127 Site web: www.lenaek.se

Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee (Vice-Chair)
• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
• Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (Substitute)
• Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the United States (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Law degree, (Lund, 1978-1985)
• Researcher and lecturer in international law at the Faculty of Law in Lund and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund (1985-1992)
• District chair, Centerpartiet (Centre Party), Östergötland (1993-1994)
• Chair of the Centerpartiet's women's association (1998-2000)
• Member of the Centerpartiet's executive (since 1998)
• Member of the party's executive committee (since 2000)
• Vice-Chair of the ELDR (since 2009)
• Municipal commissioner, Valdemarsvik (1994-1998)
• County councillor and substitute member of the Östergötland County Council Executive Committee (1994-1998)
• Member of the Swedish Parliament, member of the Committee on Finance and Centerpartiet spokesperson on economic policy (1998-2004)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 2004)
• Leader of the ALDE Group in the Committee on Industry (2004-2009)
• Leader of the ALDE Group in the Temporary Committee on Climate Change (2007-2009)
• Leader of the ALDE Group in the Lisbon Committee (2004-2009)
• Member of the Committee on Industry, Temporary Committee on Climate Change and the Lisbon Committee (2004-2009)
• Substitute member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and the Committee on Gender Equality (2004-2009);Vice-Chair of the Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee (2004-2009)
• Member of the Board of the Södra Skogsägarna ekonomisk förening (economic association of private forest owners in Southern Sweden) (2004-2009)
• Chair of the Board of the Brussels section of the Sällskapet Politik och Näringsliv (SPN) (politics and business society) (2006-2009)
• Chair of the Board of Swedish Brain Power (2007-2009)
• Chair of the Board of EXSELENT Porous Materials (2007-2009)
• Member of the Board of Södra Gapro AB (since 2007)
• Member of the Board of the Stockholm Environment Institute (since 2008)
• Member of the Board of Norrköpings hamn AB (2009)
• Member of the Board of the Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm (since 2009)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 97.3/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 62.5/100
• 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 61.1/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 42.5/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 75.0/100
• 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 52.6/100

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Opinions

Sources

• Written questions at European Parliament
• Proposals for a resolution at European Parliament
• Reports at European Parliament
• Opinions at European Parliament
• Speeches in plenary at European Parliament
• Written declarations in European Parliament
• Wikipedia
• Google

Positions

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28/03/2010 Written Declaration 12/2010 (ACTA)

Has signed written declaration 12/2010 on the lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content.