ReinoPaasilinna

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Contents 1 Political Memory: Reino PAASILINNA, MEP 1.1 General Data 1.1.1 Functions in European Parliament 1.1.2 Curriculum Vitae 1.2 Votes 1.3 Opinions 1.3.1 Sources 1.3.2 Positions

Political Memory: Reino PAASILINNA, MEP

General Data

• Born on 05 December 1939, Jäämeri
• Country: Finland
• Political Group: Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE)
  Party: Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue/Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti

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Functions in European Parliament

• Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Vice-Chairman)
• Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
• Committee on Culture and Education (Substitute)
• Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America (Substitute)
• Master's degree in social sciences (1974); postgraduate degree in social sciences (1989); doctorate in social sciences (1995). Various occupations (1951-1961). TV journalist, director and editor (1961-1974). Press secretary and adviser at the Finnish embassies in Moscow and Washington (1974-1983). Director-General and Chairman of Finnish Public Radio (1990-1994). Chairman of the radio and TV journalists' association (1967-1969). Member, Helsinki City Council (1998-1999). Member of Parliament (1983-1989 and 1995-1996). Vice-Chairman, Committee on the Future (1995-1996). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1996). Chairman of PSE Group working party on the Information Society (since 1998). PSE Group coordinator for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (since 2004). (Curriculum vitae)
• Member of Finland's delegation to the Council of Europe (1995-1996). Vice-Chairman, International Radio and Television Organisation and Vice-chairman, European Broadcasting Union (1992-1994). Chairman, Board of Governors of Euronews (1992-1994). Member, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (1983-1989). Member of the board and Vice-Chairman of Elisa TV company (1988-2002). (Curriculum vitae)
• Numerous publications, TV programmes and articles. (Curriculum vitae)
• Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland (1995). (Curriculum vitae)

Curriculum Vitae

• Master's degree in social sciences (1974)
• Postgraduate degree in social sciences (1989)
• Doctorate in social sciences (1995)
• Various occupations (1951-1961)
• TV journalist, director and editor (1961-1974)
• Press secretary and adviser at the Finnish embassies in Moscow and Washington (1974-1983)
• Director-General and Chairman of Finnish Public Radio (1990-1994)
• Chairman of the radio and TV journalists' association (1967-1969)
• Member, Helsinki City Council (1998-1999)
• Member of Parliament (1983-1989 and 1995-1996)
• Vice-Chairman, Committee on the Future (1995-1996)
• Member of the European Parliament (since 1996)
• Chairman of PSE Group working party on the Information Society (since 1998)
• PSE Group coordinator for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (since 2004)
• Member of Finland's delegation to the Council of Europe (1995-1996)
• Vice-Chairman, International Radio and Television Organisation and Vice-chairman, European Broadcasting Union (1992-1994)
• Chairman, Board of Governors of Euronews (1992-1994)
• Member, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) (1983-1989)
• Member of the board and Vice-Chairman of Elisa TV company (1988-2002)
• Numerous publications, TV programmes and articles
• Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland (1995)

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Votes

• 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services 46.6/100
• 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100
• 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) 47.0/100

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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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