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Corbett, Richard
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He is the UK Labour Party leader in the European Parliament. He grew up in Geneva and attended first the International School of Geneva, then the Trinity College, in Oxford, where he obtained a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Later he completed a doctorate in political science at the University of Hull.
Corbett started his political career in the youth board of the European Movement in Britain, then in the international presidency of the youth wing of the European Movement and of t
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Cot, Jean-Pierre
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After studying law at Sorbonne University in Paris from 1955 to 1965, he earned a Ph.D. in 1966. He then was professor of public law and international law at the University of Amiens, then at the University of Paris I, before being elected to the Savoy in 1973.
He was a Member of European Parliament (MEP) between 1978 and 1999. During this period he was member and Chair of the Socialist Group, member and Chair of the Group of the Party of European Socialists. Cot was Chair of the Committee on B
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Cox, Patrick
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He was educated at the University of Limerick and Trinity College, in Dublin, then he worked as a journalist and a presenter.
Cox left his television programme to become a political candidate, he was elected an MEP in 1989 and he remained until 2004. During this period he was member and Vice-Chair of the Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group, member and Vice-Chair of the Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, member of the Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zeala
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Curry, David
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He studied at the Corpus Christi College in Oxford where he received a BA degree in Modern History in 1966. He also attended the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University as a Kennedy Scholar.
He began his career as a reporter on the Newcastle Journal in 1966. In 1970, he became the world trade editor at the Financial Times where he remained until he was elected to the European Parliament. Between July 1979 and July 1989 he was a member of the European Parliament. During that period he
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The Federalist Movement was founded in 1947 in Montreux (Switzerland). JEF was born as the Youth Section of the Federalist Movement and it began its activity in several European towns in 1948. The failure of the European Defence Community in 1954 caused a major crisis among Federalists, which affected also JEF. Although JEF sections were active everywhere, no international coordination existed. Several common actions in the late sixties, mainly the Campaign for the direct election of the Europea
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Ducci, Roberto
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Roberto Ducci ottenne la laurea in diritto presso l'Università di Roma. La sua carriera diplomatica iniziata nel 1937 lo vide consigliere della delegazione italiana presso la NATO e l'Organizzazione per la cooperazione economica europea (OECE), capo del comitato di redazione dei Trattati di Roma del 1957, capo della delegazione italiana nei negoziati (1961-1963) per la prima candidatura d'adesione del Regno Unito alla Comunità Economica Europea, nonché ambasciatore in Finlandia, Jugoslavia, Aust
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Cushnahan, John
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He studied at the Queen's University in Belfast and worked as a teacher before going into politics. He worked as General Secretary of the Alliance Party from 1974 until 1982 and was a member of Belfast City Council between 1977 and 1985.
Between July 1989 and July 2004 he was member of the European Parliament. During this period he was member of the Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group), member of the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and Euro
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Cramon Daiber, Birgit
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She studied at the University Frankfurt, Main, and she received a teaching diploma.
Between July 1989 and July 1994 she was a member of the European Parliament. During that period she was member and Vice-Chair of the Green Group in the European Parliament, member of the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries, member of the Committee on Social Affairs, Employment and the Working Environment, member of the Delegation for relations with the Republics of the Commonwealth of Independent
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De Vries, Gijs
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He is a Dutch politician and between July 1984 and August 1998 he was member of the European Parliament. During this period he was member of the Liberal and Democratic Group, member and Vice-Chair of the Liberal and Democratic Reformist Group, Chair of the Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, Chair of the Delegation for relations with Canada, member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and Industrial Policy, member of the Delegation for relations with the Member
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Dell'Alba, Gianfranco
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He studied Political Science at the University La Sapienza in Rome. Between July 1994 and July 2004 he was member of the European Parliament. During this period he was member Group of the European Radical Alliance, member and co-Chair of the Technical Group of Independent Members - mixed group, Vice-Chair of the Delegation for relations with Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova, Vice-Chair of the Delegation for relations with Slovenia, member of the Committee on the Rules of Procedure, the Verification
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Andrew Duff was educated at Sherborne School and St John's College in Cambridge.
He began his career as a City Councillor in Cambridge from 1982 to 1990 and was Vice-President of the Liberal Democrats from 1994 to 1997.
Between July 1999 and June 2014 Duff was elected member of the European Parliament. During this period he was a member of the Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, a member of the Bureau of the Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party, Vice-C
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Dührkop Dührkop, Bárbara
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Bárbara Dührkop Dührkop is a Spanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). She graduated in
Humanities at the University of Uppsala in 1971 and became a Language teacher in Hamburg in 1973. Between 1974 and1978 she was Deputy Chair of the Erlangen-Nürnberg University, between 1978 and 1987 she worked as a language teacher at the Usandizaga Institute and at the German School in San Sebastián, before becoming Chair of the Board of the German School.
She started her
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Dury, Raymonde
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Between 1982 and 1998 Raymonde M.E.A. Dury was member of the European Parliament. During this period she was member and Vice-Chair of the Socialist Group, Vice-Chair of the Group of the Party of European Socialists, Vice-Chair of the Committee on the Rules of Procedure and Petitions, Vice-Chair of the Committee on Petitions, member of the Committee on Development and Cooperation, member of the Committee on Social Affairs and Employment, member of the Committee on the Rules of Procedure, the Veri
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Formigoni, Roberto
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Roberto Formigoni is the former unofficial political spokesperson of the Communion and Liberation movement. Formigoni began his political career in Christian Democracy; between 1984 and 1993 he was member of the European Parliament. During this period he was member of the Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group), member of the Bureau of the same party, he was Chair of the Political Affairs Committee, Vice-President of the European Parliament between 1987 and 1992, Vice-P
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Frassoni, Monica
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Monica Frassoni is an Italian politician, she graduated in Political Science at the University of Florence Cesare Alfieri and she started her political career in 1983, when she became actively involved in the European Federalist Movement. In 1987, she moved to Brussels, having been elected as Secretary General of the European organization of Young European Federalists. Her involvement in youth policies continued when she was appointed president of the European Co-Coordinating Bureau of Youth NGO
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Gemelli, Vitaliano
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Vitaliano Gemelli worked as accountant and auditor since 1970. Gemelli became Member of the European Parliament in 1999 and remained an MEP until 2004. During that time he was member of the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats, member of the Bureau of the same party, Chair of the Committee on Petitions, member of the Conference of Committee Chairs, member of the Committee on Development and Cooperation, member of the Delegations to the parliamentary c
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Scarascia Mugnozza, Carlo
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Carlo Scarascia-Mugnozza passe son baccalauréat en 1938, il obtient son diplôme de Droit à l’université du Latran. Enrôlé comme volontaire, il s'embarque avec le grade de sergent pour le front de l’Afrique du nord où il est décoré de la Médaille d’argent et de la Croix de guerre. De retour en Italie, il suit la formation d’élève-officier puis, en 1945, devient avocat et s’inscrit à la Démocratie chrétienne dont il est nommé, en 1946, secrétaire politique provincial dans les Pouilles (Puglia), sa
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Halligan, Brendan
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Brendan Halligan was educated at St James's Christian Brothers School and Dublin Institute of Technology, in Dublin, and he graduated with a master's degree from University College Dublin in 1964. Following an early career as an economist, working with the Irish Sugar Company until 1967, he became involved in politics. In that year, he became General Secretary of the Labour Party.
He continued to serve as General Secretary of the party until 1980, and was appointed a Member of the European Parl
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Bowles, Sharon
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Sharon Bowles was born on 12 June 1953 in Oxford, United Kingdom. She studied chemical physics and mathematics at the University of Reading and graduated in 1974. She also holds a patent agent course and in 1981 she started to work as a patent attorney. She joined the Liberal Democrats and she started her political career in 1992 when she was the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Aylesbury constituency. In 2004 she became member of the bureau of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
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Davies, Chris
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He completed his Master of Arts (MA) at the University of Cambridge in 1975. He worked as a marketing consultant, and he ran his own business for more than 15 years. Between 1995 and 1997, Davies served as Member of Parliament for the Littleborough and Saddleworth constituency (Oldham/Rochdale), represented Lees ward on Oldham MBC from 1994-98.
In 1999 Chris Davies was elected member of the European Parliament and remained an MEP until 2014. During that period he was member of the Group of the
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