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Political Memory: Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS, MEP

{{#icon:AlejoVidalQuadras.jpg|Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS}}

General Data

• Born on 20 May 1945, Barcelona
• Country: {{#icon:ES.png|Spain||MEPs_ES}} Spain
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE)
  Party: Partido Popular

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 322||callto://+3222845322}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 11E205 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 322/+32 2 28 47 322 Fax: +32 2 28 49 322 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T12039 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 322/+33 3 88 177 322 Fax: +33 3 88 179 322 Email: alejo.vidal-quadras(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4308

Functions in European Parliament

• European Parliament (Vice-President)
• Parliament's Bureau (Member)
• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
• Delegation for relations with Iraq (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, and for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• At the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB): MS in physics, (1969)
• PhD in physics, special award (1975)
• Positions held at the UAB: Director of the Laboratory of Radiation Physics (1984-1992)
• Professor of Atomic and Nuclear Physics (currently on leave of absence) (1988-)
• Member of the Consell de Seguiment sobre Seguretat Nuclear i Protecció Radiológica de Catalunya (1984-1992)
• Educational and research activities at the University of Barcelona, the Centre de Recherches Nucléaires at the CNRS in Strasbourg, and University College, Dublin
• Research in the fields of radiation detection, environmental activity and radiation protection
• In the Partido Popular (PP): Member of the National Executive Committee (1993-)
• Chairman of the PP in Catalonia (1991-1996)
• PP candidate in the Catalan regional elections (1992, 1995)
• Member of Barcelona City Council (1991-1995)
• In the Catalan Parliament: spokesman for the PP parliamentary group (1988-1990)
• Chairman of the PP parliamentary group (1990-1996)
• In the Spanish Senate: Senator (1995-1999)
• Chairman of the Committee of Education and Culture (1995-1999)
• Member and Vice-President of the European Parliament (1999-)
• Author of various books, including: 'Cuestión de fondo' (1993)
• 'En el fragor del bien y del mal' (1997)
• '¿Qué es la derecha?' (1997)
• 'Amarás a tu tribu' (1998)
• 'La Constitución traicionada' (2006)
• President of Fundación Concordia (1993-)
• Author of 58 scientific publications
• Director of Fundación para el Análisis y los Estudios Sociales (1997-1999)
• President of Convivencia Cívica Catalana (citizens' platform) (1998-2001)
• Regular contributor to the media activities of Grupo Intereconomía
• Office of the French Legion of Honour
• Order of Friendship of the Republic of Kazakhstan
• Nuclear Energy Award of the Spanish Nuclear Energy Council (1983)
• MEP of the Year in the Field of Energy (award by Parliament Magazine) (2008)

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Votes

• 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.3/100
• 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 59.4/100
• 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 18.1/100
• 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 50.0/100
• 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 15.8/100

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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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