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Political Memory: Andrew DUFF, MEP

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General Data

• Born on 25 December 1950, Birkenhead
• Country: {{#icon:GB.png|United Kingdom||MEPs_GB}} United Kingdom
• Political Group: {{#icon:ALDE.png|ALDE||MEPs_ALDE}} Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)
  Party: Liberal Democrats Party

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 998||callto://+3222845998}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 10G346 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 998/+32 2 28 47 998 Fax: +32 2 28 49 998 Parlement européen Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02010 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 998/+33 3 88 177 998 Fax: +33 3 88 179 998 Email: andrew.duff(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4514 Site web: www.andrewduffmep.org

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Constitutional Affairs (Member)
• Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Substitute)
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (Substitute)
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Studied at Cambridge University: MA (1975)
• M.Litt
• (1978)
• Research Fellow, Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust
• Research Officer, Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government
• Director of Federal Trust (1993-1999)
• Vice-President of the Liberal Democrats (1994-1997)
• Councillor, City of Cambridge (1982-1990)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
• Vice-Chairman of the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (since 1999).Chair, Liberal caucus to the European Convention (2002-2003)
• Vice-Chairman of European Parliamentary delegation to the Convention (2002-2003)
• Member of the Board of the Trans-European Policy Studies Association
• Co-Chair, Federalist Intergroup for the European Constitution
• Member of the Steering Committee, International European Movement
• OBE (1997)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 28.3/100
• 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 22.2/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 51.9/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100
• 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 63.2/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 9.7/100
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 24.2/100

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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.