HelmuthMarkov

General Data

 * Born on 05 June 1952, Leipzig
 * Country: Germany
 * Political Group: Confederal Group of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) Party: DIE LINKE

Functions in European Parliament

 * 20/07/1999 - 12/10/1999 : Confederal Group of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left (Member)
 * 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Vice-Chairman)
 * 21/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Committee on Budgets (Substitute)
 * 22/07/1999 - 14/01/2002 : Delegation to the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee (Vice-Chairman)
 * 10/05/2001 - 14/01/2002 : Delegation to the EU-Lithuania Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
 * 17/01/2002 - 20/01/2002 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Member)
 * 17/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Substitute)
 * 21/01/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism (Vice-Chairman)
 * 07/02/2002 - 30/04/2004 : Delegation to the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
 * 07/02/2002 - 19/07/2004 : Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 31/01/2007 : Committee on International Trade (Member)
 * 21/07/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on Transport and Tourism (Substitute)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Member)
 * 15/09/2004 - 13/07/2009 : Delegation to the EU-Moldova Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (Substitute)
 * 01/02/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Committee on International Trade (Chairman)
 * 01/02/2007 - 13/07/2009 : Conference of Committee Chairmen (Member)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate engineer (1976)
 * Doctorate in engineering (1984)
 * Student at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute, Ukraine (1970-1976)
 * Head of research and development division, Elektronenstahltechnik (1976-1990)
 * Managing Director, Eltese GmbH (1990-2002)
 * Managing Director, LE-W GmbH (1998-2004)
 * PDS Regional Chairman, Brandenburg (1994-1996)
 * Member of Brandenburg Regional Assembly (1990-1999)
 * 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 94.4/100
 * 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 85.0/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 84.2/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 100.0/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 100.0/100

Positions
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