JoseManuelGarciaMargalloYMarfil

General Data

 * Born on 13 August 1944, Madrid
 * Country: Spain
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Partido Popular

 Bâtiment Altiero Spinelli 11E114 60, rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles Tel.: [callto://+3222845904 +32 2 28 45 904]/[callto://+3222847904 +32 2 28 47 904] Fax: +32 2 28 49 904 Bâtiment Louise Weiss T09153 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman - CS 91024, 67070 Strasbourg Cedex Tel.: [callto://+33388175904 +33 3 88 175 904]/[callto://+33388177904 +33 3 88 177 904] Fax: +33 3 88 179 904
 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:josemanuel.garcia-margalloymarfil@europarl.europa.eu josemanuel.garcia-margalloymarfil(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=1992

Functions in European Parliament
(Chair)
 * Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community
 * Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (Vice-Chair)
 * Conference of Delegation Chairs (Member)
 * Special Committee on the Financial, Economic and Social Crisis (Member)
 * Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
 * Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (Substitute)
 * Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Graduate in law (1965)
 * Master of Laws (Harvard, 1972)
 * Doctorate in law from the Miguel Hernandez University (Alicante) (2002)
 * Tax inspector (1968)
 * Director General for Community Development, Ministry ofCulture (1977-1979)
 * Practising lawyer (since 1990)
 * Member of the Congress of Deputies (1977-1979)
 * Chairman of the Committee of Petitions of the Spanish Parliament (1979-1982)
 * Spokesman on economic and financial affairs (1986-1989
 * 1989-1993
 * 1993-1994)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1994)
 * Vice-Chairman of the Subcommittee on Monetary Affairs (1994-1999)
 * Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (1999-2004)
 * Grand Cross of Civil Merit (1982)
 * Order of Constitutional Merit (1983)

Votes

 * 24/11/2010 - Resolution on Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) 2.6/100
 * 22/09/2010 - Rapport Gallo on enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market 59.4/100
 * 06/05/2009 - Directives reforming the EU's regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (telecoms package), 2nd reading 8.3/100
 * 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 39.7/100
 * 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 22.4/100
 * 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 23.5/100

Positions
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23/06/2010 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.