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Phillip WHITEHEAD



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Constituencies

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  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 2004/07/20 - 2005/12/31
  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • Labour Party icon: GB United Kingdom 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19

Groups

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  • icon: PSE PSE Member Group of the Party of European Socialists 1994/07/19 - 1999/07/19
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Group of the Party of European Socialists 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19
  • icon: PSE PSE Member Socialist Group in the European Parliament 2004/07/20 - 2005/12/31

EP staff

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  • Member of Conference of Committee Chairs 2004/07/28 - 2005/12/31

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Substitute of Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Member of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection 1994/07/21 1997/01/15
Member of Temporary committee of inquiry into BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) 1996/07/18 1997/02/20
Substitute of Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Member of Temporary committee instructed to monitor the action taken on the recommendations made concerning BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) 1997/04/24 1997/11/19
Member of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Development and Cooperation 1999/07/22 2002/01/14
Member of Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport 2000/09/08 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Development and Cooperation 2002/01/17 2002/09/23
Member of Temporary committee on foot and mouth disease 2002/01/17 2002/12/17
Substitute of Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy 2002/01/17 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection 2004/07/21 2004/07/21
Substitute of Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety 2004/07/21 2005/12/31
Chair of Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection 2004/07/22 2005/12/31

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia 1994/11/17 1995/07/11
Member of Delegation for relations with Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia 1995/07/12 1997/01/15
Member of Delegation to the EU-Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee 1995/10/11 1997/01/15
Member of Delegation to the EU-Czech Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 1997/01/16 1997/01/29
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Bulgaria Joint Parliamentary Committee 1997/01/16 1999/07/19
Vice-Chair of Delegation to the EU-Czech Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 1997/01/30 1999/07/19
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Czech Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 1999/10/08 1999/11/11
Member of Delegation to the EU-Czech Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 1999/11/11 2002/01/14
Member of Delegation to the EU-Czech Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 2002/02/07 2004/04/30
Member of Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 2004/09/15 2005/12/31
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee 2004/09/16 2005/12/31

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Committee Opinion 2004/2209(INI) IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection Policy challenges and budgetary means of the enlarged Union 2007-2013
Committee Opinion 2004/0137(COD) IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection Money laundering: prevention of the use of the financial system, including terrorist financing (repeal. Directive 91/308/EEC)
Committee Opinion 2004/0065(COD) IMCO Internal Market and Consumer Protection Company law: statutory audit of annual and consolidated accounts (amend. Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC, repeal. Directive 84/253/EEC)
Former Committee Opinion 2003/0134(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumer protection: unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices. 'Unfair Commercial Practices Directive'
Responsible Committee 2003/0020(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumers: financing Community actions 2004-2007, general framework
Responsible Committee 2002/2173(COS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumer policy: strategy for 2002-2006
Committee Opinion 2002/0299(CNS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Animal diseases: foot-and-mouth disease (repeal. Directive 85/511/EEC and Decisions 89/531/EEC and 91/665/EEC; amend. Directive 92/46/EEC)
Committee Opinion 2001/2086(COS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Television without frontiers: implementation of Directive 89/552/EEC. 3rd report
Former Committee Opinion 2001/0305(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights
Committee Opinion 2000/2208(INI) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Protection of purchasers of the right to use immovable properties on a timeshare basis (direct. 94/47/EC)
Responsible Committee 2000/0286(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Food law, European Food Authority, and food safety
Former Responsible Committee 2000/0286(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Food law, European Food Authority, and food safety
Former Committee Opinion 2000/0246(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Civil aviation: common rules, European Aviation Safety Agency
Former Committee Opinion 2000/0145(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Air carriage: liability in the event of accidents
Committee Opinion 1999/2179(COS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Combating counterfeiting and piracy in the single market. Green paper
Responsible Committee 1998/2233(COS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumer policy: action plan 1999-2001
Former Committee Opinion 1998/0325(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Electronic commerce in the internal market: legal aspects, protection of consumer
Former Responsible Committee 1998/0028(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumers: general framework for Community activities 1999-2003
Former Committee Opinion 1997/0359(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Information society: copyright and related rights
Responsible Committee 1995/2285(COS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Consumer policy: priorities 1996-1998
Former Committee Opinion 1995/0207(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Telecommunications: interconnection, universal service and interoperability of networks and services, open network provision ONP
Former Committee Opinion 1995/0074(COD) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Television broadcasting activities. 'Television without frontiers'
Committee Opinion 1993/1024(CNS) ENVI Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Counterfeit and pirated goods: measures to prohibit the release for free circulation, export or transit

Activities

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By types

Opinions (3)
Plenary speeches (114)
Reports (9)
Written declarations (3)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
22000/0286(COD)Food law, European Food Authority, and food safety
11998/2233(COS)Consumer policy: action plan 1999-2001
11998/0028(COD)Consumers: general framework for Community activities 1999-2003
11997/0329(CNS)Audiovisual and information services: protection of minors and human dignity. Follow-up of Green Paper
11996/2228(COS)Audiovisual and information services: protection of minors and human dignity. Green Paper
11995/2285(COS)Consumer policy: priorities 1996-1998
12003/0020(COD)Consumers: financing Community actions 2004-2007, general framework
12002/2173(COS)Consumer policy: strategy for 2002-2006

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Born

1937/05/30 - Matlock

  • BA (Hons.), Exeter College, Oxford (1961); MA, Oxford University. BBC producer (1961-1967). ITV programme editor (1967-1970). Director, television production company (1983-1994).
  • 1966 Contested West Derbyshire in General Election. Member of Parliament for Derby North (1970-1983); elected member of the Parliamentary Labour Party Liaison Committee (1976-1981); front-bench spokesman on education and the arts (1981-1983).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Chair of the European Parliamentary Labour Party (1999-2004); Chairman, Consumer Policy Intergroup (1994-1999).
  • Member, Council of Europe Assembly (1974-1979).
  • Chair, Consumers' Association, UK (1990-1994). Chair, New Statesman and Nation Publications (1985-1990). Chair, Fabian Society (1978-1979). Two Emmy awards; one BAFTA award; one Broadcasting Press Guild award for best television documentary or series (1969-1994).

History

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

CV
  • BA (Hons.), Exeter College, Oxford (1961); MA, Oxford University. BBC producer (1961-1967). ITV programme editor (1967-1970). Director, television production company (1983-1994).
  • 1966 Contested West Derbyshire in General Election. Member of Parliament for Derby North (1970-1983); elected member of the Parliamentary Labour Party Liaison Committee (1976-1981); front-bench spokesman on education and the arts (1981-1983).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Chair of the European Parliamentary Labour Party (1999-2004); Chairman, Consumer Policy Intergroup (1994-1999).
  • Member, Council of Europe Assembly (1974-1979).
  • Chair, Consumers' Association, UK (1990-1994). Chair, New Statesman and Nation Publications (1985-1990). Chair, Fabian Society (1978-1979). Two Emmy awards; one BAFTA award; one Broadcasting Press Guild award for best television documentary or series (1969-1994).