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Political Memory: Costas BOTOPOULOS, former MEP

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General Data

• Born on 23 April 1962, Athina
• Country: {{#icon:GR.png|Greece||MEPs_GR}} Greece
• Political Group: {{#icon:PSE.png|PSE||MEPs_PSE}} Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE)
  Party: Panellinio Socialistiko Kinima

Functions in European Parliament

• 10/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Budgetary Control (Member)
• 10/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Budgets (Member)
• 10/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Constitutional Affairs (Substitute)
• 10/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Legal Affairs (Substitute)
• 25/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
• 25/10/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union (including Libya) (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

• Doctorate in constitutional law, PARIS I-SORBONNE University (1991) Diploma in Advanced Studies DEA in public law, PARIS I-SORBONNE University (1986) Graduate of University of Athens Law Faculty (1985)
• Lawyer in Athens
• Adviser to Mr Anastasios Peponis, Minister to the Prime Minister's Office (1993-1995)
• Μember of the legal service of the Bank of Greece (1994-2007)
• Secretary-General for Tourism (2003-2004)
• Secretary of PASOK Human Rights Section
• Member of PASOK National Executive
• Executive Member of PASOK Initiative of Further Education
• PASOK representative on National Human Rights Committee
• Author of three books and numerous legal and scientific articles
• Member of the Association of Greek Constitutionalists and Hellenic Society of Political Science
• Regular contributor to the 'ΤΑ ΝΕΑ' newspaper and the 'ΜΕΤΑRRΥTHMISI', 'DIAVAZO' and 'DIKAIORAMA' periodicals

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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 34.7/100
• 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 100.0/100
• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 53.4/100

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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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