JoseManuelFernandes

General Data

 * Born on 26 July 1967, Vila Verde
 * Country: Portugal
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Partido Social Democrata

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 08E146 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845165 +32 2 28 45 165]/[callto://+3222847165 +32 2 28 47 165] Fax: +32 2 28 49 165 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09033 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175165 +33 3 88 175 165]/[callto://+33388177165 +33 3 88 177 165] Fax: +33 3 88 179 165
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:josemanuel.fernandes@europarl.europa.eu josemanuel.fernandes(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=96899
 * Site web: www.josemanuelfernandes.eu

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Budgets (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China (Member)
 * Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with India (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate in systems engineering and computer science, University of the Minho
 * Currently in the third year of a law degree at the University of the Minho
 * Founder of Moure Youth Association and Chair of its executive committee (1990-1992)
 * Chair of its General Assembly (1992-1994)
 * Founder and Vice-Chair of the Moure Social and Parish Centre (1994-1997)
 * Chair of the Young Social Democrats (JSD) in Vila Verde (1992-1993), subsequently elected Chair of the bureau of the plenary assembly
 * Chair of the Braga District Political Committee of the JSD in the 1994-1996 term, and member of the District Political Committee of the Braga PSD during the same period
 * Chair of Vila Verde municipal council (December 1997 to July 2009)
 * President of the Cávado Regional Development Agency and Chair of the Association of Cávado Valley Municipalities
 * President of the executive council of the Cávado Valley Intermunicipal Community (Cávado CIM) (from 17 November 2008 to July 2009)
 * Member of the general council of the Northern Region Coordination Commission and the general council of the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities until July 2009
 * PSD councillor from December 1993 to December 1997
 * Chair of the Policy Committee of the Vila Verde Section of the PSD (1997-2002)
 * Head of the PSD list for the Braga constituency, elected as a deputy in the 1999 elections
 * PSD leader of the bureau of the Braga District Assembly (2000-2002)
 * Chair of the PSD Braga District Policy Committee (2002-2004)
 * Elected as a member of the PSD National Policy Committee at the 26th Congress in Barcelos in 2004;PSD Chair of the bureau of the Braga District Assembly (2005-);

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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