HannuTakkula

General Data

 * Born on 20 November 1963, Ristijärvi
 * Country: Finland
 * Political Group: Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party: Suomen Keskusta

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:hannu.takkula@europarl.europa.eu hannu.takkula(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28316

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Culture and Education (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with Israel (Member)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Master of Education (University of Lapland, 1993)
 * Music studies and various posts in the music business (1983-1987)
 * Journalist with Rovaniemi local radio station (1990)
 * Chief editor of Rovaniemi local radio station (1991)
 * Teacher, Anetjärvi comprehensive school, Posio (1992-1995)
 * Member of Parliament (Finnish Centre Party, Keskusta, 1995-2004)
 * Posts held in the Finnish Parliament: Education and Culture Committee, member (1995-1999), deputy member (1999-2003)
 * Environment Committee, member (1995-2003)
 * Foreign Affairs Committee, member (1999-2004)
 * Defence Committee, deputy member (2003-2004)
 * Grand Committee, member (2003-2004), vice-chair (2003-2004)
 * Electors, member (1995-1999)
 * Finnish delegation to the Nordic Council, member (2000-2003)
 * Parliamentary Trustees of the Social Insurance Institution of Finland, member (1997-2003)
 * Board of the Library of Parliament, member (1995-1999)
 * Finnish delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, member (2003-2004)
 * Finnish delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, member (2003-2004)
 * Parliamentary State Auditors, member (2004-2004)
 * Finland-Israel Parliamentary Group (chairperson)
 * European Parliament Committee on Culture and Education, coordinator (2004- )
 * Publications: LP 'Karavaani' 1985
 * Book 'Mistä löytyisi rohkeus?'

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
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 50.0/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 42.2/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 50.0/100

Positions
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21/07/2010 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.