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Political Memory: Niels BUSK, former MEP

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General Data

• Born on 02 August 1942, Vadum
• Country: {{#icon:DK.png|Denmark||MEPs_DK}} Denmark
• Political Group: {{#icon:ALDE.png|ALDE||MEPs_ALDE}} Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE)
  Party: Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti

Functions in European Parliament

• 20/07/1999 - 19/07/2004 : Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party (Member)
• 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (Member)
• 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Fisheries (Member)
• 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (Substitute)
• 14/09/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU) (Member)
• 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (Member)
• 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Fisheries (Member)
• 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (Substitute)
• 06/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU) (Vice-President)
• 20/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Fisheries (Member)
• 22/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Substitute)
• 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Member)

Curriculum Vitae

• Lower secondary school-leaving certificate (1959)
• Dalum Agricultural College (1965)
• Danish Royal Lifeguards (1962)
• Lieutenant (1963)
• Major in the Reserve (since 1981)
• Chairman, vice-chairman and board member of various trade organisations, financial companies and farming bodies (since 1981)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
• Member of the Executive of Venstre, Denmark's Liberal Party (since 1999)
• Knight of the Dannebrog
• Commendation for good service in the national defence reserve force
• Nobel Peace Prize as active member of UN Peace-Keeping Forces
• UN Emergency Force decoration

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Votes

• 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 42.5/100
• 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 21.1/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 5.6/100
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 31.8/100

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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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