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Rihards PĪKS



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Constituencies

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  • Tautas partija icon: LV Latvia 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • Tautas partija icon: LV Latvia 2003/04/22 - 2004/03/23

Groups

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  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Observer Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2003/04/22 - 2004/03/23
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/07/20 - 2009/04/14
  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2009/04/15 - 2009/07/13

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Observer of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2003/05/15 2004/03/23
Member of Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 2004/07/21 2004/09/15
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Budgets 2004/07/22 2007/01/14
Member of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2004/09/16 2007/01/14
Substitute of Temporary Committee on the alleged use of European countries by the CIA for the transport and illegal detention of prisoners 2006/01/19 2007/02/14
Substitute of Committee on Budgets 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Member of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Substitute of Committee on Budgets 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Member of Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Member of Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China 2004/09/15 2007/03/13
Substitute of Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee 2004/09/15 2009/07/13
Member of Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China 2007/03/14 2009/07/13

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Former Committee Opinion 2007/2019(BUD) AFCO Constitutional Affairs 2008 budget: section III, Commission

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors
Name Group Country Ams

By types

Opinions (1)
Plenary speeches (15)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
12008/0140(APP)Equal treatment: implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation
12008/2241(INI)Annual report (2007) on the main aspects and basic choices of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP)
12007/2118(INI)Environmental impact of the planned gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea to link up Russia and Germany
12007/2286(INI)Treaty amending the Treaty on the European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community
12007/2102(INI)EU Strategy for Central Asia
12007/2019B(BUD)2008 budget: other sections
12005/2191(INI)Framework strategy for non-discrimination and equal opportunities for all

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Born

1941/12/31 - Rīga

  • Cameraman, film director, producer (1961-1993).
  • Member of the board of the Tautas party and Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence (since 1998).
  • Teacher, Academy of Culture (1995-1997). Businessman (1993-1995). Vice-chairman, National Radio and Television Council (1995-1996).
  • Minister for Cultural Affairs of Latvia (1996-1997). Member of the Latvian Parliament (1998-2004), Deputy Speaker of the Latvian Parliament (1999-2000). Head of delegation to the IPU (1999-2002). Head, Foreign Affairs Committee (2004); Foreign Minister of Latvia (2004).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since July 2004). Member, Committee on Constitutional Affairs, substitute member, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Committee on Budgets, member, Delegation for Relations with China, substitute member, Delegation for Relations with Russia.
  • Board member, Eiropas Tautas party (since 2000).
  • Founder and member of the board of the non-governmental organisation 'Politiskās izglītības fonds' (since 2000).
  • Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy.

History

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

CV
  • Cameraman, film director, producer (1961-1993).
  • Member of the board of the Tautas party and Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence (since 1998).
  • Teacher, Academy of Culture (1995-1997). Businessman (1993-1995). Vice-chairman, National Radio and Television Council (1995-1996).
  • Minister for Cultural Affairs of Latvia (1996-1997). Member of the Latvian Parliament (1998-2004), Deputy Speaker of the Latvian Parliament (1999-2000). Head of delegation to the IPU (1999-2002). Head, Foreign Affairs Committee (2004); Foreign Minister of Latvia (2004).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since July 2004). Member, Committee on Constitutional Affairs, substitute member, Committee on Foreign Affairs and Committee on Budgets, member, Delegation for Relations with China, substitute member, Delegation for Relations with Russia.
  • Board member, Eiropas Tautas party (since 2000).
  • Founder and member of the board of the non-governmental organisation 'Politiskās izglītības fonds' (since 2000).
  • Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy.