ClaudioFava

General Data

 * Born on 15 April 1957, Catania
 * Country: Italy
 * Political Group: Socialist Group in the European Parliament (PSE) Party: Sinistra Democratica

Functions in European Parliament

 * 20/07/1999 - 19/07/2004 : Group of the Party of European Socialists (Member)
 * 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Member)
 * 22/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Fisheries (Substitute)
 * 22/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (Substitute)
 * 06/10/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America and Mexico (Member)
 * 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Member)
 * 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Fisheries (Substitute)
 * 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy (Substitute)
 * 06/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU) (Member)
 * 06/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Development and Cooperation (Substitute)
 * 07/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America and Mexico (Member)
 * 20/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Socialist Group in the European Parliament (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 22/07/2004 : Committee on Regional Development (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 19/12/2004 : Committee on Development (Substitute)
 * 21/07/2004 - 30/01/2007 : Committee on Foreign Affairs (Substitute)
 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Fisheries (Substitute)
 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Subcommittee on Human Rights (Substitute)
 * 23/07/2004 - 30/01/2007 : Committee on Regional Development (Vice-Chairman)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community (Member)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)
 * 20/12/2004 - 30/01/2007 : Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (Substitute)
 * 19/01/2006 - 14/02/2007 : Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners (Member)
 * 31/01/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (Member)
 * 31/01/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Regional Development (Substitute)
 * 23/05/2007 - 20/06/2007 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
 * 21/06/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Vice-Chairman)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate in law (1980)
 * Professional journalism qualification (1982)
 * Regional Secretary of the DS in Sicily (1999-2001)
 * Member of the national executive of the DS (since 1999)
 * Deputy in the Sicilian Regional Assembly (1991)
 * Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies (1992-1994)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)

Votes

 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 100.0/100
 * 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 47.5/100
 * 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
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 54.5/100

Positions
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