EijaRiittaKorhola

General Data

 * Born on 15 June 1959, Lahti
 * Country: Finland
 * Political Group: Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) (PPE) Party: Kansallinen Kokoomus

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 * Parlement européen
 * Parlement européen


 * Email: [mailto:eija-riitta.korhola@europarl.europa.eu eija-riitta.korhola(at)europarl.europa.eu]
 * Page on European Parliament website: www.europarl.europa.eu/members/expert/alphaOrder/view.do?language=EN&id=4260
 * Site web: www.korhola.com

Functions in European Parliament

 * Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (Vice-Chair)
 * Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (Member)
 * Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (Substitute)
 * Delegation for relations with the United States (Substitute)

Curriculum Vitae

 * Master's degree in philosophy (Helsinki University, 1990)
 * Postgraduate degree in philosophy (1994)
 * Development educator, Finnchurchaid (1993-1996)
 * Publicist (Helsinki Festival 1997)
 * Journalist and educator on radio and television and in the press (1996-1999)
 * Vice-Chairwoman of the National Coalition Party (since 2006)
 * Party secretary of the Finnish Christian Democrats (2003)
 * Member of the European Parliament (since 1999)
 * Member, Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (1999-2004)
 * Substitute member, Committee on Foreign Affairs (1999-2006)
 * Member, Subcommittee on Human Rights (2004-2007)
 * Chairwoman, First Step Forum (human rights organisation) (since 2002)

Votes

 * 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 22.9/100
 * 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 43.1/100
 * 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 26.3/100
 * 12/10/2006 - Resolutions on European Patent Litigation Agreement (EPLA) 22.2/100
 * 24/09/2003 - Directive on patentability of "computer-implemented inventions" (software patents), 1st reading 78.8/100

Positions
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