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James L.C. PROVAN



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Constituencies

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  • Conservative and Unionist Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • Conservative and Unionist Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19
  • Conservative and Unionist Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1984/07/24 - 1989/07/24
  • Conservative and Unionist Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1979/07/17 - 1984/07/23

Groups

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  • icon: EDG EDG Member European Democratic Group 1979/07/17 - 1984/07/23
  • icon: EDG EDG Member European Democratic Group 1984/07/24 - 1989/07/24
  • icon: PPE PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1994/07/19 - 1996/11/12
  • icon: PPE PPE Vice-Chair Group of the European People's Party (Christian-Democratic Group) 1996/11/13 - 1999/07/19
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/07/20 - 1999/10/11
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/10/12 - 2002/03/07
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2002/03/08 - 2004/07/19

EP staff

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  • Quaestor of European Parliament 1987/01/22 - 1989/07/24
  • Quaestor of Parliament's Bureau 1987/01/22 - 1989/07/24
  • Member of Quaestors 1987/01/22 - 1989/07/24
  • Vice-President of European Parliament 1999/07/20 - 2002/01/14
  • Vice-President of Parliament's Bureau 1999/07/20 - 2002/01/14
  • Vice-President of European Parliament 2002/01/15 - 2004/07/19
  • Vice-President of Parliament's Bureau 2002/01/15 - 2004/07/19

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Agriculture 1979/07/20 1984/07/23
Member of Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1984/07/26 1987/01/20
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection 1984/07/26 1987/01/20
Substitute of Committee on Transports 1985/07/11 1987/01/20
Member of Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development 1987/01/21 1989/07/24
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection 1987/01/21 1989/07/24
Substitute of Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Member of Committee on Fisheries 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Substitute of Committee on Transport and Tourism 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Substitute of Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Committee on Fisheries 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Transport and Tourism 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 1999/07/21 1999/09/13
Substitute of Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Member of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 1999/10/04 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Budgets 2002/01/17 2002/02/03
Member of Committee on Women's Rights and Equal Opportunities 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Employment and Social Affairs 2002/02/04 2004/07/19

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with Canada 1983/04/11 1984/07/23
Member of Delegation for relations with Canada 1985/02/12 1986/03/09
Member of Delegation for relations with Canada 1986/03/10 1987/01/20
Member of Delegation for relations with Canada 1987/01/21 1989/03/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia 1989/03/14 1989/07/24
Vice-Chair of Delegation for relations with Israel 1994/11/17 1995/07/11
Vice-Chair of Delegation for relations with Israel 1995/07/12 1997/01/15
Member of Delegation for relations with Israel 1997/01/16 1997/10/13
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Cyprus Joint Parliamentary Committee 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Delegation for relations with Israel 1997/10/14 1999/02/23
Member of Delegation for relations with Israel 1999/02/24 1999/07/19
Member of Delegation to the EU-Cyprus Joint Parliamentary Committee 1999/10/06 2002/01/14
Member of Delegation to the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee 2002/02/07 2004/04/30

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Responsible Committee 1998/2043(COS) PECH Fisheries Common fisheries policy: fisheries control situation
Committee Opinion 1997/2226(COS) AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development Water policy: pollution by nitrates from agricultural sources (implem. Directive 91/676/EEC)
Committee Opinion 1997/2183(COS) PECH Fisheries Agenda 2000: the enlargement, EP position on Commission'opinions on applications for accession
Committee Opinion 1996/2241(INI) AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development Transport of horses and other live animals
Responsible Committee 1995/0231(CNS) PECH Fisheries Submission by Member States of statistics on aquaculture production
Responsible Committee 1995/0146(CNS) PECH Fisheries Control system applicable to the common fisheries policy (amend. regul. 2847/93/EEC)

Activities

Stats

Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams

By types

Plenary speeches (613)
Reports (2)
Written declarations (1)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
11998/2043(COS)Common fisheries policy: fisheries control situation
11995/0231(CNS)Submission by Member States of statistics on aquaculture production

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Born

1936/12/19 - Glenfarg (Perthshire)

  • Educated at Oundle School, Northamptonshire (1950-1954); Royal Agricultural College (1956-1958). Farmer (since 1959). Business career (since 1966): Manager, Scottish Farming News (until 1970); Director, Baxters, Milnathort Ltd (until 1973); Chairman: McIntosh Donald Ltd (1990-1994); McIntosh of Dyce Ltd (1990-1994); Governor, Rowett Research Institute (since 1990, Chairman 1992-1999); Executive Director, Scottish Financial Enterprise (1991-1994); Director: New Holland NV & New Holland Holdings NV now CNH NV (since 1993).
  • In the Conservative Party: Branch Chairman (1971-1973); Constituency Treasurer (1974-1977); Member, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association Executive Committee (1977-1993); Member, National Union Executive Committee (1994).
  • Tayside Regional Councillor (1978-1982): Chairman, Property Committee; Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee.
  • In the European Parliament: European Democratic Group spokesman on agriculture and fisheries (1981-1987, 1987-1989). EP Questor; Conservative chief whip (1994-1996); Vice-Chairman and chief whip of the Group of the European People's Party (1996-1999). Vice-President of the European Parliament (since 1999).
  • FRSA (1991). FAAV (Hon.) (1987). FRAgS (1993).

History

(these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

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  • Educated at Oundle School, Northamptonshire (1950-1954); Royal Agricultural College (1956-1958). Farmer (since 1959). Business career (since 1966): Manager, Scottish Farming News (until 1970); Director, Baxters, Milnathort Ltd (until 1973); Chairman: McIntosh Donald Ltd (1990-1994); McIntosh of Dyce Ltd (1990-1994); Governor, Rowett Research Institute (since 1990, Chairman 1992-1999); Executive Director, Scottish Financial Enterprise (1991-1994); Director: New Holland NV & New Holland Holdings NV now CNH NV (since 1993).
  • In the Conservative Party: Branch Chairman (1971-1973); Constituency Treasurer (1974-1977); Member, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Association Executive Committee (1977-1993); Member, National Union Executive Committee (1994).
  • Tayside Regional Councillor (1978-1982): Chairman, Property Committee; Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee.
  • In the European Parliament: European Democratic Group spokesman on agriculture and fisheries (1981-1987, 1987-1989). EP Questor; Conservative chief whip (1994-1996); Vice-Chairman and chief whip of the Group of the European People's Party (1996-1999). Vice-President of the European Parliament (since 1999).
  • FRSA (1991). FAAV (Hon.) (1987). FRAgS (1993).