MarkusPieper

General Data

 * Born on 15 May 1963, Hameln
 * 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:markus.pieper@europarl.europa.eu markus.pieper(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=28224
 * Site web: www.markus-pieper.eu

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Regional Development (Vice-Chair)
 * Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees, and for relations with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia (Member)
 * Committee on Budgetary Control (Substitute)
 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Degree in geography (1989)
 * Doctor of economic geography, specialising in changes in location factors (1994)
 * Consultant to business and municipality (project leader) (1989-1994)
 * Chamber of Trade and Industry (business manager) (1994-2004)
 * Lecturer at Osnabrück University (inter alia on European industrial policy) (1995-2004)
 * Chair, Lotte CDU (2000-2004)
 * Member, Münsterland CDU District Executive/local district executives (since 2004)
 * Member, CDU regional executive, North Rhine-Westphalia (since 2007)
 * Expert citizen (honorary member of local-authority committee), municipality of Lotte (2000-2004)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 2004): vice-chair, Committee on Regional Development (since 2009)
 * Vice-chair, Intergroup on Hunting and Sustainable Development (since 2009)
 * Vice-chair, German and European Policy Education Institute (DEPB), North Rhine-Westphalia (since 2004)
 * Board Member, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine (since 2008)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.7/100
 * 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 0.0/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 45.0/100
 * 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 21.1/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 11.1/100

Positions
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