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Johan VAN HECKE



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Constituencies

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  • Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten - Vivant icon: BE Belgium 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
  • Vlaamse liberalen en democraten icon: BE Belgium 2003/01/27 - 2004/07/19
  • Christen-Democratisch & Vlaams icon: BE Belgium 2001/10/01 - 2003/01/26
  • Christelijke Volkspartij icon: BE Belgium 1999/07/20 - 2001/09/30

Groups

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  • icon: PPE-DE PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/07/20 - 2002/09/17
  • icon: ELDR ELDR Member Group of the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party 2002/09/18 - 2004/07/19
  • icon: ALDE ALDE Member Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13

Committees

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RoleCommitteeStartEnd
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Substitute of Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism 1999/07/21 2002/01/14
Substitute of Temporary committee on the Echelon interception system 2000/07/06 2001/09/05
Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2002/01/17 2003/01/12
Substitute of Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism 2002/01/30 2002/09/17
Substitute of Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy 2002/11/11 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on Budgets 2003/01/13 2004/07/19
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy 2003/01/13 2004/07/19
Member of Committee on International Trade 2004/07/21 2007/01/14
Substitute of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2004/07/22 2004/09/12
Vice-Chair of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2004/09/13 2007/01/14
Member of Committee on International Trade 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Vice-Chair of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2007/01/15 2007/01/30
Member of Committee on Development 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Committee on Foreign Affairs 2007/01/31 2009/07/13
Substitute of Subcommittee on Human Rights 2007/01/31 2009/07/13

Delegations

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RoleDelegationStartEnd
Vice-Chair of Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU) 1999/09/14 2002/01/14
Member of Members from the European Parliament to the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the Agreement between the African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union (ACP-EU) 2002/02/06 2004/07/19
Substitute of Delegation for relations with Mercosur 2004/09/15 2004/09/15
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South Africa 2004/09/15 2007/03/13
Member of Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 2004/09/15 2009/07/13
Substitute of Delegation for relations with South Africa 2007/03/14 2008/07/06

Rapporteur

TypeDossierCommitteeTitle
Committee Opinion 2008/2171(INI) DEVE Development Trade and economic relations with China
Responsible Committee 2008/2048(INI) DEVE Development Follow-up of the Paris Declaration of 2005 on aid effectiveness
Committee Opinion 2008/0136(NLE) DEVE Development EC/Côte d'Ivoire stepping stone Economic Partnership Agreement
Committee Opinion 2007/2184(INI) DEVE Development Towards a reformed World Trade Organisation
Committee Opinion 2005/2142(INI) INTA International Trade Development strategy for Africa
Committee Opinion 2005/2090(DEC) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 discharge: EC general budget, section III, Commission and ECSC in liquidation
Committee Opinion 2005/0071(AVC) AFET Foreign Affairs EC/ACP agreement: revision of the partnership agreement with the African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Responsible Committee 2004/0258(COD) INTA International Trade Pharmaceutical products: compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems
Committee Opinion 2003/2027(BUD) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 budget: conciliation procedure
Former Committee Opinion 2003/2001(BUD) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 Budget: section III, Commission
Former Committee Opinion 2003/2001(BUD) AFET Foreign Affairs 2004 Budget: section III, Commission
Committee Opinion 2001/2155(COS) AFET Foreign Affairs Humanitarian aid and ECHO. Annual reports 2000 and 2001
Responsible Committee 2001/2011(INI) AFET Foreign Affairs Annual report on human rights in the world in 2001 and European Union's policy
Responsible Committee 1999/2118(COS) AFET Foreign Affairs Development cooperation: relations with ACP countries involved in armed conflicts

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors
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By types

Amendments (33)
Opinions (6)
Plenary speeches (120)
Reports (4)
Written declarations (5)

By dossiers

CountDossier ReferenceTitle
92007/2217(INI)EU election observation missions: objectives, practices and future challenges
82008/2048(INI)Follow-up of the Paris Declaration of 2005 on aid effectiveness
62008/2097(INI)Development perspectives on peace-building and nation building in post-conflict situations
42008/2171(INI)Trade and economic relations with China
32008/2031(INI)Evaluation of EU sanctions as part of the EU's actions and policies in the area of human rights
32008/2128(INI)MDG contracts
22008/2170(INI)Development impact of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs)
12008/2153(INI)Common Agricultural Policy and global food security
12008/2199(INI)State of transatlantic relations in the aftermath of the US elections
12008/2688(RSP)Resolution on the situation in the Horn of Africa
12007/2184(INI)Towards a reformed World Trade Organisation
12007/2664(RSP)Resolution on the future of the textile sector after 2007
12007/2002(INI)State of play of EU-Africa relations
12006/0060(AVC)Intellectual property: agreement on trade-related aspects of rights TRIPS, done at Geneva on 6 December 2005, amending protocol by the WTO
12007/2103(INI)The Millennium Development Goals at the Midway Point
12007/2021(INI)Activities of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2006
12007/2557(RSP)Resolution on the recent elections in Nigeria
12005/2246(INI)The economic partnership agreements
12006/2615(RSP)Resolution on the suspension of negotiations on the Doha Development Agenda
12005/2203(INI)Report on the Annual Report on Human Rights in the World 2005 and the European Union's policy on the matter
12005/0118(CNS)Common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector
12001/2011(INI)Annual report on human rights in the world in 2001 and European Union's policy
11999/2118(COS)Development cooperation: relations with ACP countries involved in armed conflicts
12004/0258(COD)Pharmaceutical products: compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems

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Born

1954/12/02 - Gent

  • Degree in medical sociology (1978).
  • Assistant at the faculty of sociology, Catholic University of Louvain (1978-1980). Head of research department and lecturer at the HIPB (Higher Institute for the Paramedical Professions), Ghent (1980-1983).
  • National Chairman, Youth CVP (1983-1986). General Chairman of the CVP (1993-1996).
  • Director of EPP training institute in South Africa (1997-1999).
  • Member of the Oosterzele Municipal Council (1983-1988). Mayor of Oosterzele (1989-1997). Member of Ostend Municipal Council (2001).
  • Member of the House of Representatives (1985-1997). Leader of the parliamentary CVP, House of Representatives (1991-1993).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1999).

History

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

CV
  • Degree in medical sociology (1978).
  • Assistant at the faculty of sociology, Catholic University of Louvain (1978-1980). Head of research department and lecturer at the HIPB (Higher Institute for the Paramedical Professions), Ghent (1980-1983).
  • National Chairman, Youth CVP (1983-1986). General Chairman of the CVP (1993-1996).
  • Director of EPP training institute in South Africa (1997-1999).
  • Member of the Oosterzele Municipal Council (1983-1988). Mayor of Oosterzele (1989-1997). Member of Ostend Municipal Council (2001).
  • Member of the House of Representatives (1985-1997). Leader of the parliamentary CVP, House of Representatives (1991-1993).
  • Member of the European Parliament (since 1999).