FrithjofSchmidt

General Data

 * Born on 17 April 1953, Bad Harzburg
 * Country: Germany
 * Political Group: Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance (Verts/ALE) Party: Bündnis 90/Die Grünen

Functions in European Parliament

 * 21/07/2004 - 31/01/2007 : Committee on Development (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on International Trade (Substitute)
 * 15/09/2004 - 26/10/2005 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Member)
 * 27/10/2005 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
 * 01/02/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Development (Vice-Chairman)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduated in social science, studying at universities in Italy, France and the United States
 * Worked for North-South solidarity from late 1960s
 * 1984-1988 editor, Südostasien Informationen magazine, since 1991 member of Executive Committee, South-East Asia Information Agency, Essen
 * Since 1989 co-publisher, Weltwirtschaft, Ökologie und Entwicklung (world trade, ecology and development)
 * Since 1988 member of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
 * 1989-1992 Executive Officer, European affairs group for the Greens, European Parliament
 * 1992-1994 International Policy Officer, Federal Executive, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen
 * 1994-1996 spokesman, Federal Association for Peace and International Policy
 * 1996-1998 member, Greens Federal Executive
 * 2000-2002 member, Policy Commission
 * Since 2004 member of Greens Federal Executive Policy Commission
 * Since 2000 member of Executive, European Green Party (formerly European Federation of Green Parties) and spokesman, North Rhine-Westphalia Executive

Votes

 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 100.0/100
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 83.3/100
 * 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 89.5/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 100.0/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 100.0/100

Positions
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