Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Development	2024/07/19
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2024/07/19
Member of	Subcommittee on Human Rights	2024/07/19

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, including the EU-Central America Association Parliamentary Committee	2024/09/19
Substitute of	Delegation to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly	2024/09/19
Member of	Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly	2024/09/19
Substitute of	Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2024/09/19
Chair of	Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula	2024/10/03

Contact

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/reinhold.lopatka/

Email

• [javascript protected email address]

Brussels

• Phone: 003222845676
• Fax:
• Office: Bât. ALTIERO SPINELLI 08F136
• Full Address
  • City: Bruxelles/Brussel
  • Zip: B-1047
  • Street: 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

Strasbourg

• Phone: 0033388175676
• Fax:
• Office: Bât. LOUISE WEISS T09067
• Full Address
  • City: Strasbourg
  • Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
  • Street: 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman

Postal

• Ressarvarstraße 4B
• 8230 HARTBERG

Activities

Stats

By types

Institutional motions (5)
Plenary speeches (13)
Written explanations (2)
Written questions (1)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
1	2024/2804(RSP)	Resolution on the severe situation of political prisoners in Belarus
1	2024/2803(RSP)	Resolution on the deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”
1	2024/2817(RSP)	Resolution on the devastating floods in central and eastern Europe, the loss of lives and the EU’s preparedness to act on such disasters exacerbated by climate change

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Born

1960/01/27 - Vorau

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

• 1979-1982 : Degree in Law and Theology from the University of Graz; doctorate in Law

Professional career

• 1980-1984 : Assistant at the Institute for Canon Law, Faculty of Law, Karl Franzens University, Graz
• 1984-1993 : Managing Director of the Hartberg Social Assistance Association

Political career

• 1993-2001 : Regional party chief executive, Steiermark Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP)
• 2000-2003 : Chair of the ÖVP group, Steiermark regional parliament
• 2003-2007 : Secretary-General of the ÖVP
• 2014-2017 : Deputy federal party leader of the ÖVP
• 2013-2017 : Chair of the ÖVP group, Austrian National Council
• 1986-2003 : Member of the Steiermark regional parliament
• 2003-2007 : Member of the Austrian National Council
• 2013-2024 : Member of the Austrian National Council
• 2007-2008 : State Secretary for Sport, Federal Chancellery
• 2008-2011 : State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance
• 2012-2013 : State Secretary, Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs
• 10/06/2024- ... : Leader of the ÖVP delegation in the European Parliament
• 03/10/2024- ... : Chair of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula (DARP)
• 2020-2024 : Chair of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Ad Hoc Committee on Countering Terrorism
• 2021-2024 : Vice‑President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
• 2017-2024 : Chair of the Austrian Parliament’s delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the Conference of European Affairs Committees (COSAC) and the NATO Parliamentary Assembly
• 2018- ... : Chair of the International Democracy Union’s (IDU) Committee on Foreign Affairs
• 2019-2022 : Chair of the IPU’s High-Level Advisory Group on Countering Terrorism
• 2022-2025 : Chair of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism’s (UNOCT) Counter-Terrorism Coordination Mechanism for Parliamentary Assemblies
• 2023-2024 : Vice-President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and Chair of the Subcommittee on the Middle East and the Arab World

Other activities

• 2010- ... : President of the Austrian-Australian Society
• 2010-2016 : President of the Institute for the Environment, Peace and Development (IUFE) and Vice-President of the Austrian Disability Sports Federation

Honours

• 2003: World Champion, Parliamentarians’ Marathon
• 2005: World Champion, Parliamentarians’ Half Marathon
• 2021: Commendatore all'Ordine del Merito della Repubblica Italiana

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