GerardDeprez

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Political Memory: Gérard DEPREZ, MEP

{{#icon:GerardDeprez.jpg|Gérard DEPREZ}}

General Data

• Born on 13 August 1943, Noville-Bastogne
• 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: Mouvement Réformateur

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 223||callto://+3222845223}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 09G206 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 223/+32 2 28 47 223 Fax: +32 2 28 49 223 Parlement européen Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02029 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 223/+33 3 88 177 223 Fax: +33 3 88 179 223 Email: gerard.deprez(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=1473 Site web: www.gdeprez.be

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (Chairman)
• Delegation for relations with Mercosur (Vice-Chairman)
• Conference of Committee Chairmen (Member)
• Committee on Budgets (Member)
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
• Delegation for relations with Canada (Substitute)
• First university diploma in philosophy, language and literature (1961-1963). Degree in sociology (1963-1967). Doctorate in sociology (1974). (Curriculum vitae)
• Assistant lecturer at the Catholic University of Louvain (1966-1974). Lecturer, Workers' Higher Education Institute (1966-1974). Associate member, University Association for Research and Administration (1969-1974). Adviser in the office of the Minister for French Culture (1974-1975). Political adviser to the President of the PSC (1975-1978). Head of the Deputy Prime Minister's office (1979-1981). (Curriculum vitae)
• PSC-CVP general policy secretary (1978-1979). President of the PSC (1981-1996). Founder of the MCC party (1988). Chairman of the MCC executive (1998). Vice-President of the Reform Movement (1998). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the EPP policy bureau (1981-1996). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1984). Vice-Chairman of the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (1994-2004). (Curriculum vitae)
• Minister of State (1995). (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• First university diploma in philosophy, language and literature (1961-1963)
• Degree in sociology (1963-1967)
• Doctorate in sociology (1974)
• Assistant lecturer at the Catholic University of Louvain (1966-1974)
• Lecturer, Workers' Higher Education Institute (1966-1974)
• Associate member, University Association for Research and Administration (1969-1974)
• Adviser in the office of the Minister for French Culture (1974-1975)
• Political adviser to the President of the PSC (1975-1978)
• Head of the Deputy Prime Minister's office (1979-1981)
• PSC-CVP general policy secretary (1978-1979)
• President of the PSC (1981-1996)
• Founder of the MCC party (1988)
• Chairman of the MCC executive (1998)
• Vice-President of the Reform Movement (1998)
• Member of the EPP policy bureau (1981-1996)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1984)
• Vice-Chairman of the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (1994-2004)
• Minister of State (1995)

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Votes

• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services 47.5/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 33.3/100
• 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) 81.8/100

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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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