PaulRubig

General Data

 * Born on 06 May 1953, Wels
 * Country: Austria
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Österreichische Volkspartei

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:paul.ruebig@europarl.europa.eu paul.ruebig(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=2278
 * Site web: www.paulruebig.eu

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Member)
 * Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway and to the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee (Member)
 * Committee on Budgets (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Farm machinery design at Styria polytechnic (1967-1972)
 * Studied economics in Linz (1972-1978)
 * Doctorate, Linz University Institute for Auditing, Trusteeship and Accountancy (1978-1984)
 * Managing director of the Rübig Schmied company
 * Member, Upper Austria Regional Assembly (1991-1996)
 * Chairman, EU Integration Committee
 * Member of the Nationalrat (1996)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1996)
 * Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group's Working Group B. Substitute member of the Committee on Budgets
 * Substitute member of the Lisbon Strategy Coordination Group
 * EPP small business spokesman on the WTO Steering Committee
 * Vice-Chairman, Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway (2002), (Arctic Council and EFTA)
 * Substitute member of the Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand
 * President, SME Circle (1999-2000)
 * Co-President (2000-2001) and President (2001-2003), Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Union
 * President, SME Global (since 2003)
 * Board member, Upper Austria Business Promotion Institute (1991-1996)
 * Vice-President, Upper Austria Chamber of Commerce (1996-2000)
 * President of EUCUSA (2000-2002)
 * Industry Vice-Chairman, Austrian Chamber of Commerce (since 2000)

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
 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 11.8/100
 * 26/03/2009 - Rapport Lambrinidis on strengthening security and fundamental freedoms on the Internet 50.0/100
 * 24/09/2008 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 1st reading 41.9/100
 * 10/04/2008 - Rapport Bono on cultural industries in Europe 33.3/100
 * 25/04/2007 - Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRED 2), 1st reading 21.1/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 5.6/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 68.9/100

Positions
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