KurtLechner

General Data

 * Born on 26 October 1942, Kaiserslautern
 * Country: Germany
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:kurt.lechner@europarl.europa.eu kurt.lechner(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4283
 * Site web: www.kurt-lechner.eu

Functions in European Parliament

 * Delegation for relations with Iran (Vice-Chair)
 * Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (Member)
 * Committee on Legal Affairs (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Studied law, political science and economics in Munich and Mainz, first and second State law examinations (1962-1970)
 * Notary in Kaiserslautern (1973-2006) and in Waldfischbach-Burgalben (1999-2006)
 * Military service with mountain and parachute force, first lieutenant in the reserve (1961-1962)
 * Regional chair of the Rhineland-Palatinate CDU Youth Section (1971-1977)
 * Member of CDU Regional Executive, Rhineland-Palatinate (1971-1980 and since 1993)
 * Chair of the Kaiserslautern-Stadt CDU district association (1984-1988)
 * CDU district chair, Rheinhessen-Pfalz (since 1993)
 * Member of the Rhineland-Palatinate Regional Assembly (1976-1979)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
 * Chair of the Friends of Kaiserslautern University (since 1993)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.5/100
 * 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 11.8/100
 * 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 33.8/100
 * 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 22.4/100
 * 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 23.5/100

Positions
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