ProinsiasdeRossa

General Data

 * Born on 15 May 1940, Dublin
 * Country: Ireland
 * Political Group: Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament (SD) Party: Labour Party

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:proinsias.derossa@europarl.europa.eu proinsias.derossa(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=1289
 * Site web: www.derossa.com

Functions in European Parliament
(Chair)
 * Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council
 * Conference of Delegation Chairs (Member)
 * Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (Member)
 * Committee on Development (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Leader, Democratic Left Party (1992-2002)
 * President, Irish Labour Party(2002-2004)
 * Vice-President, Party of European Socialists (1999-2004)
 * Member of Irish Parliament (1982-2002)
 * Minister for Social Welfare (1994-1997)
 * Member of the European Constitutional Convention (2002-2003)
 * Member of the European Parliament (1989-1992 and since 1999)
 * Vice-Chairman, Committee on Petitions (1999-2004)
 * Member of Trade Union Coordination Intergroup
 * Disability Intergroup
 * And ATD Fourth World Intergroup

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 100.0/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 100.0/100
 * 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 40.3/100
 * 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 100.0/100
 * 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

Positions
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25/05/2010 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.