MarianneThyssen

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Political Memory: Marianne THYSSEN, MEP

{{#icon:MarianneThyssen.jpg|Marianne THYSSEN}}

General Data

• Born on 24 July 1956, Sint-Gillis-Waas
• Country: {{#icon:BE.png|Belgium||MEPs_BE}} Belgium
• Political Group: {{#icon:PPE.png|PPE-DE||MEPs_PPE}} Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats (PPE-DE)
  Party: Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams - Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie

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Functions in European Parliament

• Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (Member)
• Temporary Committee on Climate Change (Member)
• Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Member)
• Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Substitute)
• Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee (Substitute)
• Degree in law (Catholic University of Louvain (KUL)) (1979). (Curriculum vitae)
• Assistant in the faculty of law, Catholic University of Louvain. Legal assistant in the office of the State Secretary for Health. (Curriculum vitae)
• Successively legal adviser, head of a research department and acting Secretary-General at UNIZO (organisation for the self-employed and small and medium-sized businesses). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1991). Member of the bureau of the European People's Party; Vice-Chairwoman of the EPP-ED Group's SME Circle. (Curriculum vitae)
• First Deputy Mayor of Oud-Heverlee. (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• Degree in law (Catholic University of Louvain (KUL)) (1979)
• Assistant in the faculty of law, Catholic University of Louvain
• Legal assistant in the office of the State Secretary for Health
• Successively legal adviser, head of a research department and acting Secretary-General at UNIZO (organisation for the self-employed and small and medium-sized businesses)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1991)
• Member of the bureau of the European People's Party
• Vice-Chairwoman of the EPP-ED Group's SME Circle
• First Deputy Mayor of Oud-Heverlee

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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) 9.1/100

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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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