Sir Robert ATKINS

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Constituencies

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Conservative Party United Kingdom 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
Conservative and Unionist Party United Kingdom 1999/07/20 - 2004/07/19

Groups

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PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 1999/07/20 - 2000/04/02
PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2000/04/03 - 2002/03/07
PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2002/03/08 - 2003/01/09
PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2003/01/10 - 2004/07/19
PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/07/20 - 2004/08/30
PPE-DE Member of the Bureau Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/08/31 - 2009/07/13
ECR Member European Conservatives and Reformists Group 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Common Security and Defence Policy	1999/07/21	2002/01/14
Member of	Committee on Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism	1999/07/21	2002/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Employment and Social Affairs	2002/01/17	2004/07/19
Member of	Committee on Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy	2002/01/17	2004/07/19
Member of	Committee on Petitions	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Member of	Committee on Transport and Tourism	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety	2004/07/22	2005/11/29
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2005/11/30	2007/01/14
Member of	Committee of Inquiry into the crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society	2006/01/19	2007/06/19
Substitute of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Petitions	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Transport and Tourism	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Committee on Petitions	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Committee on Transport and Tourism	2007/02/12	2009/01/11
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Petitions	2009/09/14	2012/01/18
Member of	Committee on Foreign Affairs	2012/01/19	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Committee on Petitions	2012/01/19	2014/06/30

Delegations

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Vice-Chair of	Delegation to the EU-Cyprus Joint Parliamentary Committee	1999/07/22	2002/01/14
Member of	Delegation for relations with South Africa	2002/03/07	2004/07/19
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with South Africa	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with South Africa	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council	2009/09/16	2009/10/18
Substitute of	Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean	2009/09/16	2012/03/27
Member of	Delegation for relations with the United States	2009/09/16	2013/04/16
Member of	Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council	2009/10/19	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean	2012/03/28	2014/06/30

Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Committee Opinion	2006/2209(REG)	PETI Petitions	EP Rules of Procedure: revision of the petition process
Former Committee Opinion	2002/0067(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Air transport: protection against unfair pricing practices from countries not members of the Community
Responsible Committee	2000/2053(COS)	RETT Regional Policy, Transport and Tourism	Air transport: creation of the Single European Sky

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors

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Opinions (1)
Plenary speeches (73)
Reports (1)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
3	2008/0191(COD)	Financial markets: banks affiliated to central institutions, certain own funds items, large exposures, supervisory arrangements, and crisis management
3	2013/2528(RSP)	Decision on the opening of, and on the mandate for, interinstitutional negotiations on the proposal for a regulation establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy
2	2008/2152(INI)	Implementation of Community funds in Afghanistan
1	2008/0100(COD)	Road safety: type-approval requirements of motor vehicles
1	2008/2210(INI)	Wilderness in Europe
1	2007/0295(COD)	Type-approval of motor vehicles and engines with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) and access to vehicle repair and maintenance information
1	2008/0149(COD)	External assistance: facility for rapid response to soaring food prices in developing countries
1	2008/2158(INI)	Annual report on the European Ombudsman's activities in 2007
1	2008/2523(RSP)	Resolution on the European Council of 15-16 October 2008
1	2007/2131(INI)	Report on the Ombudsman's annual report for 2006
1	2006/2176(INI)	Role and effectiveness of cohesion policy in reducing disparities in the poorest regions of the European Union
1	2006/2199(INI)	Crisis of the Equitable Life Assurance Society
1	2006/2173(INI)	Construction of the Euro-Med Free Trade Area
1	2006/2117(INI)	Report on the Ombudsman's 2005 annual report
1	2006/2627(RSP)	Resolution on the EU common immigration policy
1	2004/0158(COD)	Employment and social cohesion: programme Progress for employment and social solidarity, 2007-2013
1	2006/2026(INI)	Collapse of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. Interim report
1	2013/2156(INI)	Equality between women and men in the European Union - 2012
1	2011/2884(RSP)	Resolution on the 2011 progress report on Iceland
1	2011/2038(INI)	Issues raised by petitioners in relation to the application of the Waste Management Directive, and related directives, in the Member States of the European Union
1	2010/2242(INI)	Financial, economic and social crisis: recommendations concerning the measures and initiatives to be taken. Final report
1	2009/2238(INI)	Arrangements for importing fishery and aquaculture products into the EU with a view to the future reform of the CFP
1	2008/0247(COD)	Rail transport: European rail network for competitive freight
1	2009/2062(REG)	EP Rules of Procedure: adaptation of the Rules to the Treaty of Lisbon
1	2009/2002B(BUD)	2010 budget: other sections
1	2009/0084(CNS)	Common agricultural policy (CAP): support schemes for farmers
1	2000/2053(COS)	Air transport: creation of the Single European Sky

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1946/02/05 - London

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CV/0	Educated at Highgate School.
CV/1	National President of Conservative Trades Unionists (1984-1987).
CV/2	MP for Preston North (1979-1983) and South Ribble (1983-1997). Secretary, Conservative Parliamentary Defence Committee (1979-1982); Vice-Chairman, Conservative Parliamentary Aviation Committee (1979-1982); Chairman, Lancashire Conservative MPs (1995-1997); Chairman, North-West Group of Conservative MPs (1996-1997). Member of the Conservative Group for Europe.
CV/3	Parliamentary private secretary to various Ministers (1982-1987). Member of Select Committee on Procedure (1995-1997). Minister for Industry and Aerospace, Department of Trade and Industry (1987-1989); Minister for Roads and Traffic, Department of Transport (1989-1990); Minister for Sport, Department of the Environment and then Department for Education (1990-1992); Minister of State, Northern Ireland (1992-1994); Minister of State, Department of the Environment (1994-1995).
CV/4	Member of the Privy Council (since 1995). Member of the European Parliament (since 1999).
CV/5	Knighted 1997. Freeman of the City of London.

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Educated at Highgate School.
National President of Conservative Trades Unionists (1984-1987).
MP for Preston North (1979-1983) and South Ribble (1983-1997). Secretary, Conservative Parliamentary Defence Committee (1979-1982); Vice-Chairman, Conservative Parliamentary Aviation Committee (1979-1982); Chairman, Lancashire Conservative MPs (1995-1997); Chairman, North-West Group of Conservative MPs (1996-1997). Member of the Conservative Group for Europe.
Parliamentary private secretary to various Ministers (1982-1987). Member of Select Committee on Procedure (1995-1997). Minister for Industry and Aerospace, Department of Trade and Industry (1987-1989); Minister for Roads and Traffic, Department of Transport (1989-1990); Minister for Sport, Department of the Environment and then Department for Education (1990-1992); Minister of State, Northern Ireland (1992-1994); Minister of State, Department of the Environment (1994-1995).
Member of the Privy Council (since 1995). Member of the European Parliament (since 1999).
Knighted 1997. Freeman of the City of London.