RobertsZile

General Data

 * Born on 20 June 1958, Rīga
 * Country: Latvia
 * Political Group: European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Party: Tēvzemei un Brīvībai/LNNK

 Bâtiment Willy Brandt 03M121 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845224 +32 2 28 45 224]/[callto://+3222847224 +32 2 28 47 224] Fax: +32 2 28 49 224 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T13033 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175224 +33 3 88 175 224]/[callto://+33388177224 +33 3 88 177 224] Fax: +33 3 88 179 224
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:roberts.zile@europarl.europa.eu roberts.zile(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28615
 * Site web: www.robertszile.lv

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Transport and Tourism (Member)
 * Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China (Member)
 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Economist, State University of Latvia (1981)
 * PhD in economics, Agricultural University of Latvia (1997)
 * Member, Latvian Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (1999-2004)
 * Member of the board, TB/LNNK party (1995-2004)
 * Editor, Avots publishing house (1980-1982)
 * Latvia State Institute of Agricultural Economics: assistant, head of department (1982-1996)
 * Member, Riga City Council (1994-1995)
 * Member of the Latvian Parliament during the 6th, 7th and 8th parliamentary terms (1995-1998, 1998-2002, 2002-2004), Chairman, Budget and Finance (Taxation) Committee (1996-1997, 1998-1999)
 * Minister of Finance of Latvia (1997-1998)
 * Minister with special responsibility for cooperation with international financial institutions (1998-2002)
 * Minister of Transport (2002-2004)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.9/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 12.5/100
 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 30.6/100
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 83.3/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 40.6/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 48.7/100

Positions
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