ChrisDavies

General Data

 * Born on 07 July 1954, Lytham St Annes
 * Country: United Kingdom
 * Political Group: Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party: Liberal Democrats Party

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 10G169 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845353 +32 2 28 45 353]/[callto://+3222847353 +32 2 28 47 353] Fax: +32 2 28 49 353 Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02005 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175353 +33 3 88 175 353]/[callto://+33388177353 +33 3 88 177 353] Fax: +33 3 88 179 353
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:chris@chrisdaviesmep.org.uk chris(at)chrisdaviesmep.org.uk]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4554

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council (Member)
 * Committee on Budgetary Control (Substitute)
 * Committee on Fisheries (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with Israel (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * MA, Cambridge University (1972-1975)
 * Manager, Parliamentary Unit, Extel PR, London (1983-1985)
 * Manager, Northern PR, Liverpool (1985-1987)
 * Manager, Abercromby Consultancy Ltd, Liverpool (1987-1991)
 * Marketing and communications consultant, Liverpool (1991-1995, 1997-1999)
 * Councillor, Liverpool City Council (1980-1984)
 * Chairman of the Housing and Building Committee (1982-1983)
 * Councillor, Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council (1994-1998)
 * Member of Parliament for Littleborough and Saddleworth (1995-1997)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
 * Leader, British Liberal Democrat MEPs (2004-2006)
 * ALDE/ADLE coordinator on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (2004-)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 97.0/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 62.5/100
 * 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 43.1/100
 * 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 60.5/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 12.5/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 31.8/100

Positions
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25/05/2010 Written Declaration 12/2010 (ACTA)
Has signed written declaration 12/2010 on the lack of a transparent process for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and potentially objectionable content.