JelkoKacin

General Data

 * Born on 26 November 1955, Celje
 * Country: Slovenia
 * Political Group: Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party: Liberalna Demokracija Slovenije

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 09G257 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845748 +32 2 28 45 748]/[callto://+3222847748 +32 2 28 47 748] Fax: +32 2 28 49 748 Bâtiment Winston Churchill M02066 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175748 +33 3 88 175 748]/[callto://+33388177748 +33 3 88 177 748] Fax: +33 3 88 179 748
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:jelko.kacin@europarl.europa.eu jelko.kacin(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=23691
 * Site web: www.kacin.si

Functions in European Parliament

 * Delegation for relations with Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo (Vice-Chair)
 * Committee on Foreign Affairs (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula (Member)
 * Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (Substitute)
 * Committee on Transport and Tourism (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with Iraq (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Defence studies graduate, University of Ljubljana (1980)
 * Trainee in the Municipality of Kranj (1980)
 * Adviser on defence preparations in the Municipality of Kranj (1981)
 * Adviser on defence training in the Municipality of Kranj (1984)
 * Head of the municipal civil protection unit (1988)
 * Marketing division, Adria Karavan, Novo mesto (1993)
 * Chairman of the LDS regional committee for Gorenjska (2003)
 * Chairman of the Kranj committee of the LDS (2003)
 * Member of Kranj Municipal Council (1998, 2002)
 * Member of the LDS council (1996)
 * Member of the Slovenian National Assembly (1996, 2000)
 * Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee (1996)
 * Member of the Defence Committee and the Constitutional Commission (1996)
 * Chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee (2000)
 * Member of the Defence Committee and the European Affairs Commission (2000)
 * Deputy Republican Defence Secretary (1990)
 * Republican Secretary/Minister for Information (1991)
 * Defence Minister (1993)
 * Member of the ALDE Bureau (2004)
 * Observer in the European Parliament (2003)
 * Member of the Convention on the Future of Europe (2003)
 * Member of the Slovenian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2000)
 * Member of the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee (2000)
 * Head of the national delegation to the IPU (2000)
 * Zlati častni znak svobode RS

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 97.1/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 62.5/100
 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 22.2/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 47.2/100
 * 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 66.7/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 68.4/100

Positions
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28/03/2010 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.