JohnBowis

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Political Memory: John BOWIS, MEP

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General Data

• Born on 02 August 1945, Brighton
• Country: {{#icon:GB.png|United Kingdom||MEPs_GB}} United Kingdom
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE-DE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Conservative and Unionist Party

Contact {{#icon:Click_to_call_now.png|+32 2 28 45 780||callto://+3222845780}} Parlement européen Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 14E115 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: +32 2 28 45 780/+32 2 28 47 780 Fax: +32 2 28 49 780 Parlement européen Bâtiment Louise Weiss T08039 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: +33 3 88 175 780/+33 3 88 177 780 Fax: +33 3 88 179 780 P.O. Box 262, KT3 4WJ New Malden Email: john.bowis(at)europarl.europa.eu Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4527 Site web: www.johnbowis.com

Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Vice-Chairman)
• Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Member)
• Temporary Committee on Climate Change (Member)
• Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council (Member)
• Committee on Development (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (Substitute)
• MA, Oxford University (1966). World Health Organisation (1997-1999). (Curriculum vitae)
• On Kingston-upon-Thames Borough Council: Councillor (1982-1986); Chairman of Education (1984-1986). MP for Battersea (1987-1997). (Curriculum vitae)
• Minister for Health (1992-1996); Minister for Transport (1996-1997). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999). Vice-Chairman of the Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and Delegation for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (1999-2002); Party spokesman on the environment, health and consumer protection (1999- ). (Curriculum vitae)
• OBE. Honorary Fellow, Royal College of Psychiatrists. (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• MA, Oxford University (1966)
• World Health Organisation (1997-1999)
• On Kingston-upon-Thames Borough Council: Councillor (1982-1986)
• Chairman of Education (1984-1986)
• MP for Battersea (1987-1997)
• Minister for Health (1992-1996)
• Minister for Transport (1996-1997)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
• Vice-Chairman of the Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and Delegation for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (1999-2002)
• Party spokesman on the environment, health and consumer protection (1999- )
• OBE
• Honorary Fellow, Royal College of Psychiatrists

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Votes

• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services 41.9/100
• 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) 18.9/100

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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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