ManuelAntonioDosSantos

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Political Memory: Manuel António dos SANTOS, former MEP

{{#icon:ManuelAntonioDosSantos.jpg|Manuel António dos SANTOS}}

General Data

• Born on 05 December 1943, Mirandela
• Country: {{#icon:PT.png|Portugal||MEPs_PT}} Portugal
• Political Group: {{#icon:PSE.png|PSE||MEPs_PSE}} Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE)
  Party: Partido Socialista

Functions in European Parliament

• 03/07/2001 - 19/07/2004 : Group of the Party of European Socialists (Member)
• 03/09/2001 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Budgets (Substitute)
• 06/09/2001 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Constitutional Affairs (Member)
• 27/09/2001 - 14/01/2002 : Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union (Member)
• 17/01/2002 - 29/01/2002 : Committee on Budgets (Substitute)
• 17/01/2002 - 05/02/2002 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Member)
• 30/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Budgetary Control (Substitute)
• 30/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Substitute)
• 06/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Budgets (Member)
• 07/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 19/06/2005 : Committee on Budgetary Control (Substitute)
• 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Member)
• 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
• 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)
• 28/10/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union (including Libya) (Member)
• 12/04/2005 - 13/07/2009 : European Parliament (Vice-President)
• 12/04/2005 - 13/07/2009 : Parliament's Bureau (Vice-President)
• 23/05/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Member)

Curriculum Vitae

• Graduate in economics(Oporto, 1968)
• Marketing diploma (1973)
• Postgraduate diploma in financial management (1980) and in general management (1983)
• Company director (1968 and 1974)
• Private-sector business administrator (1978 to 1988)
• President of the Bureau of the General Assembly of the CTOC (national audit chamber) (since 1999)
• University lecturer (since 1997)
• Member of the PS national leadership (since 1975)
• Municipal assembly member (1976-1981)
• Municipal councillor (1987-1991 and 1997)
• Member of the Assembly of the Republic (1980-2001), chairing several parliamentary committees
• State Secretary for Trade (1995-1996)
• Member of the Portuguese delegation to COSAC (1999-2001)
• Chairman of COSAC for the first half of 2000
• Member of the Conference of Chairmen of Committees on Economic and Financial Affairs of the EU
• Delegate to the EFTA Parliamentary Assembly (1980-1983)
• Member of the Portuguese delegation to the IPU (1987-1995)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 2001)
• Has played a leading role in various associations in the fields of film, theatre, and sport
• Regular newspaper contributor
• Author of a number of studies on economic and financial subjects and in the field of political sociology

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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 22.2/100
• 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 50.3/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100
• 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) 18.1/100
• 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 34.8/100

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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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