GiovanniBerlinguer

General Data

 * Born on 09 July 1924, Sassari
 * Country: Italy
 * Political Group: Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE) Party: Sinistra Democratica

Functions in European Parliament

 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Culture and Education (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Substitute)
 * 15/09/2004 - 05/06/2006 : Delegation for relations with Mercosur (Substitute)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
 * 10/01/2007 - 04/06/2007 : Delegation for relations with Iran (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate in medicine and surgery (University of Rome, 1952)
 * Lectureship in social medicine (1958) and hygiene (1964)
 * Professor of social medicine (Sassari, 1969-1974) and occupational hygiene (Rome, 1975-1999)
 * Honorary professor at the independent University of Santo Domingo (1992) and honorary Doctor of the University of Montreal (1996) and of the University of Brasilia (1996)
 * Emeritus professor of the University of Rome (2002)
 * Responsible for the first National Health Plan under the Economic Development Programme approved by Parliament
 * Vice-chairman (1992-1995) and chairman (1999) of the National Bioethics Committee
 * Member of the National Health Council (1994-1996)
 * Secretary-general and President of the International Union of Students (1949-1953)
 * Member of the Central Committee of the Italian Communist Party (1969-1989)
 * Member of the leadership of the DS (1990-2004)
 * Member of the Provincial Council of Rome (1965-1969)
 * Member of the Municipal Council of Rome (1983-1985)
 * Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies (1972-1983)
 * Senator (1983-1992)
 * Member of the UNESCO International Bioethics Committee (IBC) (since 1999)
 * Medal of Merit for Science and Culture (awarded by the President of the Republic)

Votes

 * 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 58.1/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 27.6/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 25.0/100

Positions
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