MauricePonga

General Data

 * Born on 05 June 1947, Kouaoua (Nouvelle-Calédonie)
 * Country: France
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Union pour un Mouvement Populaire

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 13E217 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845256 +32 2 28 45 256]/[callto://+3222847256 +32 2 28 47 256] Fax: +32 2 28 49 256 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T08055 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175256 +33 3 88 175 256]/[callto://+33388177256 +33 3 88 177 256] Fax: +33 3 88 179 256
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:maurice.ponga@europarl.europa.eu maurice.ponga(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=96931

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Development (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand (Member)
 * Committee on Regional Development (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Federation of Free Protestant Education (FELP) primary school teacher (1966-1976)
 * FELP official with responsibility for educational issues (1977-1995)
 * Member of the North Province Assembly and the New Caledonia Congress following the death of Maurice Nénou (1996)
 * Chair of the committee on health and social protection of the New Caledonia Congress (1999)
 * Member of the government ofNew Caledonia (1999-2009)
 * Member of the government of New Caledonia responsible for the agriculture and livestock breeding sector in the Lequès government
 * Member of the government of New Caledonia responsible for the agriculture and fisheries sectors in the first Frogier government (2001-2002)
 * Member of the government of New Caledonia responsible for agriculture and maritime affairs in the second Frogier government (2002-2004)
 * Member of the government of New Caledonia responsible for youth and sport in the Thémereau government (2004-2007)
 * Member of the government of New Caledonia responsible for youth and sport in the Martin government (2007-2009)
 * (Alternate) Member of the National Assembly (for Pierre Frogier) (1997-2007)

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

Positions
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