JorgLeichtfried

General Data

 * Born on 18 June 1967, Bruck/Mur
 * Country: Austria
 * Political Group: Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament (SD) Party: Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 15G265 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845436 +32 2 28 45 436]/[callto://+3222847436 +32 2 28 47 436] Fax: +32 2 28 49 436 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T06093 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175436 +33 3 88 175 436]/[callto://+33388177436 +33 3 88 177 436] Fax: +33 3 88 179 436
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:joerg.leichtfried@europarl.europa.eu joerg.leichtfried(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Email: [mailto:joerg.leichtfried@europarl.europa.eu joerg.leichtfried(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28251
 * Site web: www.joerg-leichtfried.at

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Transport and Tourism (Member)
 * Subcommittee on Human Rights (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with Iran (Member)
 * Committee on International Trade (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with Canada (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with India (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Studied jurisprudence (graduated 1994)
 * Legal officer, Styria Chamber of Labour (1995-1999)
 * Departmental head, citizens' advice service, Bruck/Mur town council (1998-2004)
 * Regional Vice-Chairman, Styria Young Socialists (1994-2000)
 * Austrian Parliament candidate, Styria Young Socialists (1999)
 * Federal Chairman, Austrian Young Socialists (2000-2002)
 * Regional Party Vice-Chairman, Styria SPÖ (since 2000)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 100.0/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 81.2/100
 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 42.4/100
 * 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 76.6/100
 * 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 15.8/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 18.1/100

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.