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Political Memory: Guy VERHOFSTADT, MEP

{{#icon:GuyVerhofstadt.jpg|Guy VERHOFSTADT}}

General Data

• Born on 11 April 1953, Dendermonde
• Country: {{#icon:BE.png|Belgium||MEPs_BE}} Belgium
• Political Group: {{#icon:ALDE.png|ALDE||MEPs_ALDE}} Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)
  Party: Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 566||callto://+3222845566}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Paul-Henri Spaak 55C011 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 566/+32 2 28 47 566 Fax: +32 2 28 49 566 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T06028 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 566/+33 3 88 177 566 Fax: +33 3 88 179 566 Email: guy.verhofstadt(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=97058

Functions in European Parliament

• Conference of Presidents (Member)
• Committee on Constitutional Affairs (Member)

Curriculum Vitae

• Doctor of Law (1975)
• National chairman, Young VLD (1979-1981)
• National chairman, PVV (1982-1985)
• National chairman, PVV (1989-1992)
• National chairman, VLD (1992-1995)
• Minster of State (since 1995)
• National chairman, PVV (1997-1999)
• Interim national chairman, Open VLD (since 2009)
• Member of Ghent City Council (1976-1982)
• Member of Ghent City Council (2007-2009)
• Member of the House of Representatives (1978-1995)
• Member of the Senate (1995-1999)
• Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Budget, Scientific Research and the Plan (1985-1988)
• Prime Minister (1999-2008)
• President of the EU Council (second half-year)(2001)
• Vice-Chair of the Supervisory Boaard of APG-Nederland (2009)
• Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 97.6/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 62.5/100

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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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