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Political Memory: Claude TURMES, MEP

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General Data

• Born on 26 November 1960, Diekirch
• Country: {{#icon:LU.png|Luxembourg||MEPs_LU}} Luxembourg
• Political Group: {{#icon:Verts.png|Verts/ALE||MEPs_Verts}} Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance (Verts/ALE)
  Party: Déi Gréng - Les Verts

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 246||callto://+3222845246}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 08G108 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 246/+32 2 28 47 246 Fax: +32 2 28 49 246 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T05113 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 246/+33 3 88 177 246 Fax: +33 3 88 179 246 Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4432 Site web: www.claudeturmes.lu

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
• Delegation for relations with the United States (Member)
• Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (Substitute)
• Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (Substitute)
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Degree in physical and sports education, University of Louvain-la-Neuve (1983)
• Studies leading to a European diploma in environmental sciences (1989-1990)
• Trainee in physical education and sports (1983-1986)
• Physical education and sports teacher (1986-1999)
• Yoga instructor (1999)
• Has held various offices in the Luxembourg Ecology Movement (since 1989)
• Member of the Executive Committee of the European Environmental Bureau (1989-1991)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
• Vice-Chairman of the Green Group in the European Parliament (2002-2004)
• Secretary of Friends of the Earth Europe (1995-1997)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 99.9/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 100.0/100
• 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 95.1/100
• 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 100.0/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 88.4/100
• 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 76.3/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 100.0/100

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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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25/05/2010 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.