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Political Memory: Albert DESS, MEP

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General Data

• Born on 17 April 1947, Röckersbühl
• Country: {{#icon:DE.png|Germany||MEPs_DE}} Germany
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE)
  Party: Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern e.V

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 231||callto://+3222845231}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 15E246 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 231/+32 2 28 47 231 Fax: +32 2 28 49 231 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T10015 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 231/+33 3 88 177 231 Fax: +33 3 88 179 231 Email: albert.dess(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28228 Site web: www.albert-dess.de

Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (Member)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (Member)
• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
• Committee on International Trade (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Substitute)
• Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Agricultural college (graduated 1966)
• Master's certificate in agriculture (1979)
• Secondary occupation as farmer
• Worked in trade and industry (1968)
• Managing director of a farming cooperative (1972)
• Full-time farmer/training establishment (since 1977)
• District Chairman of the CDU/CSU Youth Section (1974-1984)
• Member of the CSU district executive (1981)
• Municipal Chairman of the CSU (1984-2009)
• Regional Chair, CSU Agriculture Association (1995)
• Member of the CSU district executive (1989)
• Member of the CSU regional executive (1997)
• Municipal Councillor, Berngau (1972-1996)
• District Councillor, Neumarkt/Oberpfalz (1978)
• Mayor of Berngau (1984-1996)
• Vice-chair, Neumarkt/Oberpfalz district council (1984-1996)
• Member of the Bundestag (1990-2004)
• Farm policy spokesman for the CSU Regional Group in the Bundestag (1992-2004)
• Member of the CDU/CSU Group Executive Committee (1997-2004)
• Chair, CSU Regional Group working party for Agriculture, Consumer Protection, Environment, Transport, Building and Energy in the Bundestag (2000-2004)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 2004)
• Federal Cross of Merit with Ribbon (1998)
• Bavarian Order of Merit (2007)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.5/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 12.5/100
• 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 11.8/100
• 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 50.0/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 41.9/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 33.3/100
• 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 15.8/100
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 5.6/100

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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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21/07/2010 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.