GilesChichester

General Data

 * Born on 29 July 1946, London
 * Country: United Kingdom
 * Political Group: European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) Party: Conservative Party

 Bâtiment Willy Brandt 06M121 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845296 +32 2 28 45 296]/[callto://+3222847296 +32 2 28 47 296] Fax: +32 2 28 49 296 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T11036 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175296 +33 3 88 175 296]/[callto://+33388177296 +33 3 88 177 296] Fax: +33 3 88 179 296
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:giles.chichester@europarl.europa.eu giles.chichester(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=2097
 * Site web: www.gileschichestermep.org.uk

Functions in European Parliament

 * Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament (Vice-Chair)
 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
 * Committee on Petitions (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with South Africa (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Studied at Oxford University 1965-68: MA (Hons) (Geography) (1972)
 * Worked in publishing at the University of London Press and Hodder and Stoughton Ltd (1968-1969)
 * In Francis Chichester Ltd: Production Manager (1969)
 * Director (1971)
 * General Manager (1972)
 * Managing Director (1983)
 * Chairman, (1989)
 * Non-Executive Director, Mediterranean Charter Services, Ltd (1973-1979)
 * Non-Executive Director, Orrin and Geer Ltd - Bookbinders (1974-1981)
 * Director, Goodwin and Chichester Ltd, New Zealand (1975-1993) and Guildford Timber Co
 * Ltd, New Zealand (1975-)
 * Director, Silverstream Forests Ltd, New Zealand (1986-)
 * Chairman, Hammersmith Conservative Association (1984-1987)
 * Chairman, London West Conservative European Constituency Council (1987-1988)
 * Member, Conservative National Union Executive Committee (1988-1990, 1997-1998)
 * Member of the European Parliament since 1994
 * Has served on many voluntary bodies such as school governing bodies, charities, clubs
 * Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
 * Chairman European Energy Forum (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 8.3/100
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 66.7/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 41.9/100
 * 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 33.3/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 73.7/100
 * 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), 1st reading 26.5/100

Positions
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