JoseIgnacioSalafrancaSanchezNeyra

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Political Memory: José Ignacio SALAFRANCA SÁNCHEZ-NEYRA, MEP

General Data

• Born on 31 May 1955, Madrid
• Country: Spain
• Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Partido Popular

Contact

• Parlement européen
  Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 11E206
  60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles
  Tel.: +32 2 28 45 603/+32 2 28 47 603
  Fax: +32 2 28 49 603
• Parlement européen
  Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09147
  1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex
  Tel.: +33 3 88 175 603/+33 3 88 177 603
  Fax: +33 3 88 179 603

• Email: joseignacio.salafranca(at)europarl.europa.eu
• Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=2002
• Site web: www.salafranca.net

Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Chairman)
• Delegation for relations with Mercosur (Vice-Chairman)
• Conference of Delegation Chairmen (Member)
• Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
• Subcommittee on Security and Defence (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with Afghanistan (Substitute)
• Degree and further courses in law at the Complutense University of Madrid. Honorary doctorate from the University of the Americas, Chile. Diplomas in European integration from the Diplomatic School of Madrid and the National Institute of Public Administration. Legal adviser to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and member of the Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications inspectorate. European Commission official; assistant director of the offices of Commissioners Abel Matutes and Marcelino Oreja. Professor of Civil Law, Centre of European Studies. Has lectured in European Community studies at the Diplomatic School of Madrid, the University of Trieste, the Menéndez y Pelayo University, the Complutense, Autonomous and Polytechnic Universities of Madrid, as well as other centres and institutions. (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the PP National Executive Committee and Madrid Regional Executive Committee. Member of the PP Council on International Relations. (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group (2001-2004). Member of the EPP Group Bureau (since 1994). Member of the EPP Group Policy Bureau (2001-2004). EPP-ED Group coordinator on the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Former Chairman of the Delegation for relations with the countries of South America and the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, Mexico and Cuba. (Curriculum vitae)
• Chairman of the observation mission for the presidential elections in Colombia (2002) and Chairman of the European Parliament's observation mission for the presidential elections in Peru (2000). European Parliament representative at the Second Summit of Heads of State and Government of the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean (Madrid, 2002) and at the Third Summit of Heads of State and Government of the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean (Guadalajara, 2004), and head of the parliamentary delegation to the 12th, 13th and 14th San Jose Ministerial Conferences with the Rio Group (2000, 2001) and the Euro-Mediterranean partnership (2001). European Parliament's rapporteur on the bi-regional strategic association between the EU and Latin America and the association, political dialogue and cooperation agreements between the European Community and Mexico, Chile and the Andean Community. Patron of the Fundación Activa, patron of the Hispano-Cuban Foundation, Vice-President of the Juan de la Cosa Foundation. (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• Degree and further courses in law at the Complutense University of Madrid
• Honorary doctorate from the University of the Americas, Chile
• Diplomas in European integration from the Diplomatic School of Madrid and the National Institute of Public Administration
• Legal adviser to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and member of the Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications inspectorate
• European Commission official
• Assistant director of the offices of Commissioners Abel Matutes and Marcelino Oreja
• Professor of Civil Law, Centre of European Studies
• Has lectured in European Community studies at the Diplomatic School of Madrid, the University of Trieste, the Menéndez y Pelayo University, the Complutense, Autonomous and Polytechnic Universities of Madrid, as well as other centres and institutions
• Member of the PP National Executive Committee and Madrid Regional Executive Committee
• Member of the PP Council on International Relations
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1994)
• Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group (2001-2004)
• Member of the EPP Group Bureau (since 1994)
• Member of the EPP Group Policy Bureau (2001-2004)
• EPP-ED Group coordinator on the Committee on Foreign Affairs
• Former Chairman of the Delegation for relations with the countries of South America and the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, Mexico and Cuba
• Chairman of the observation mission for the presidential elections in Colombia (2002) and Chairman of the European Parliament's observation mission for the presidential elections in Peru (2000)
• European Parliament representative at the Second Summit of Heads of State and Government of the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean (Madrid, 2002) and at the Third Summit of Heads of State and Government of the EU, Latin America and the Caribbean (Guadalajara, 2004), and head of the parliamentary delegation to the 12th, 13th and 14th San Jose Ministerial Conferences with the Rio Group (2000, 2001) and the Euro-Mediterranean partnership (2001)
• European Parliament's rapporteur on the bi-regional strategic association between the EU and Latin America and the association, political dialogue and cooperation agreements between the European Community and Mexico, Chile and the Andean Community
• Patron of the Fundación Activa, patron of the Hispano-Cuban Foundation, Vice-President of the Juan de la Cosa Foundation

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Votes

• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 7/20
• 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 1/20
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents) 4/20

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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
• Ignacio_Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra Wikipedia
• Ignacio+Salafranca Sánchez-Neyra Google

Positions

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