Jan BŘEZINA

General Committees Dossiers (18) Activities Bio History Links

Constituencies

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- Czechia 2013/06/02 - 2014/06/30
Křesťanská a demokratická unie - Československá strana lidová Czechia 2009/07/14 - 2013/06/01
Křesťanská a demokratická unie - Československá strana lidová Czechia 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13

Groups

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PPE-DE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats 2004/07/20 - 2009/07/13
PPE Member Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) 2009/07/14 - 2014/06/30

Committees

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Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2004/07/21	2007/01/14
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2004/07/22	2007/01/14
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2007/01/15	2007/01/30
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2007/01/31	2009/07/13
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2009/07/16	2012/01/18
Member of	Committee on Industry, Research and Energy	2012/01/19	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Committee on Regional Development	2012/01/19	2014/06/30

Delegations

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Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of south-east Europe	2004/09/15	2007/03/13
Member of	Delegation for relations with the countries of south-east Europe	2007/03/14	2009/07/13
Substitute of	Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees	2007/08/29	2009/07/13
Member of	Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Substitute of	Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee	2009/09/16	2014/06/30
Member of	Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly	2009/09/16	2014/06/30

Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/2128(INI)	REGI Regional Development	Local and regional consequences of the development of smart grids
Responsible Committee Shadow	2013/0245(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Fuel Cells and Hydrogen 2 Joint Undertaking (FCH 2 Joint Undertaking)
Opinion Committee Shadow	2013/0012(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
Opinion Committee Shadow	2012/0190(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Reducing CO2 emissions from new passenger cars: modalities for reaching the 2020 target
Opinion Committee Shadow	2012/0074(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Protection of public health: radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/2309(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Industrial, energy and other aspects of shale gas and oil
Opinion Committee Shadow	2011/0437(COD)	REGI Regional Development	Award of concession contracts
Responsible Committee Shadow	2011/0400(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Euratom research and training programme 2014-2018
Opinion Committee Shadow	2011/0150(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	European standardisation
Responsible Committee	2011/0046(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: nuclear research and training activities
Responsible Committee	2011/0045(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in indirect actions, dissemination of research results
Responsible Committee	2011/0044(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: nuclear waste management, nuclear safety and security; specific programme for direct actions of the JRC
Responsible Committee	2011/0043(NLE)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: fusion energy, nuclear fission and radiation protection; specific programme for indirect actions
Committee Opinion	2010/0220(NLE)	REGI Regional Development	State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
Responsible Committee Shadow	2009/2226(INI)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Mid-term review of the European satellite navigation programmes: implementation assessment, future challenges and financing perspectives
Responsible Committee Shadow	2008/0222(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Energy-related products: indication of the consumption of energy. Recast
Committee Opinion	2007/0028(COD)	ITRE Industry, Research and Energy	Application of certain national technical rules to products lawfully marketed in another Member State
Committee Opinion	2006/2268(INI)	REGI Regional Development	Protection of the Communities' financial interests: fight against fraud. Annual report 2005

Activities

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Amendment Co-authors

Name	Group	Country	Ams
Bogdan Kazimierz MARCINKIEWICZ	PPE	Poland	138
Lena KOLARSKA-BOBIŃSKA	PPE	Poland	111
Jolanta Emilia HIBNER	PPE	Poland	105
Marian-Jean MARINESCU	PPE	Romania	97
Vladimir URUTCHEV	PPE	Bulgaria	75
Pilar DEL CASTILLO VERA	PPE	Spain	71
Werner LANGEN	PPE	Germany	69
Andrzej GRZYB	PPE	Poland	57
Herbert REUL	PPE	Germany	56
Christian EHLER	PPE-DE	Germany	56
Dragoș Florin DAVID	PPE-DE	Romania	55
Rumiana JELEVA	PPE-DE	Bulgaria	55
Werner LANGEN	PPE-DE	Germany	55
Herbert REUL	PPE-DE	Germany	55
Jerzy BUZEK	PPE-DE	Poland	54
Markus PIEPER	PPE	Germany	53
Holger KRAHMER	ALDE	Germany	49
Evžen TOŠENOVSKÝ	ECR	Czechia	46
Alajos MÉSZÁROS	PPE	Slovakia	30
Piotr BORYS	PPE	Poland	30
Amalia SARTORI	PPE	Italy	29
Bendt BENDTSEN	PPE	Denmark	28
Angelika NIEBLER	PPE-DE	Germany	28
Paul RÜBIG	PPE	Austria	27
Thomas ULMER	PPE-DE	Germany	27
Anna ZÁBORSKÁ	PPE	Slovakia	24
Lambert van NISTELROOIJ	PPE	Netherlands	24
Gaston FRANCO	PPE	France	22
Françoise GROSSETÊTE	PPE	France	22
Salvador SEDÓ i ALABART	PPE	Spain	20
Daniel CASPARY	PPE	Germany	19
Eija-Riitta KORHOLA	PPE	Finland	18
Krišjānis KARIŅŠ	PPE	Latvia	17
Jorgo CHATZIMARKAKIS	ALDE	Germany	16
Konrad SZYMAŃSKI	ECR	Poland	15
Maria da Graça CARVALHO	PPE	Portugal	15
Edit HERCZOG	S&D	Hungary	14
Alejo VIDAL-QUADRAS	PPE	Spain	14
Peter SKINNER	S&D	United Kingdom	13
Niki TZAVELA	EFD	Greece	12
Ioannis A. TSOUKALAS	PPE	Greece	11
Miloslav RANSDORF	GUE/NGL	Czechia	11
Hermann WINKLER	PPE	Germany	10
Jean-Pierre AUDY	PPE	France	10
András GYÜRK	PPE	Hungary	10
Antonio CANCIAN	PPE	Italy	10
Giles CHICHESTER	ECR	United Kingdom	9
Aldo PATRICIELLO	PPE	Italy	9
Christian EHLER	PPE	Germany	9
Romana JORDAN	PPE	Slovenia	8
Ivo BELET	PPE	Belgium	8
Jens ROHDE	ALDE	Denmark	8
Eduard KUKAN	PPE	Slovakia	7
Norbert GLANTE	S&D	Germany	7
Jürgen CREUTZMANN	ALDE	Germany	7
Vicky FORD	ECR	United Kingdom	6
Miroslav OUZKÝ	ECR	Czechia	5
Peter JAHR	PPE	Germany	3
Astrid LULLING	PPE	Luxembourg	3
Sandra KALNIETE	PPE	Latvia	3
Rareș-Lucian NICULESCU	PPE	Romania	3
Werner KUHN	PPE	Germany	3
Horst SCHNELLHARDT	PPE	Germany	3
Dieter-Lebrecht KOCH	PPE	Germany	3
Joachim ZELLER	PPE	Germany	3
Albert DESS	PPE	Germany	3
Jarosław WAŁĘSA	PPE	Poland	2
Fiona HALL	ALDE	United Kingdom	2
Reinhard BÜTIKOFER	Verts/ALE	Germany	1
Ivailo KALFIN	S&D	Bulgaria	1
Vladimír REMEK	GUE/NGL	Czechia	1

By types

Amendments (503)
Opinions (3)
Plenary speeches (239)
Reports (4)
Shadow opinions (5)
Shadow reports (6)
Written declarations (1)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
78	2011/0401(COD)	Horizon 2020 framework programme for research and innovation 2014-2020
60	2011/0172(COD)	Energy efficiency
56	2008/0015(COD)	Geological storage of carbon dioxide (CO2)
27	2012/0366(COD)	Tobacco and related products: manufacture, presentation and sale
26	2011/2051(INI)	CAP towards 2020: meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges of the future
23	2007/0195(COD)	Internal market in electricity. Third energy package
22	2010/2095(INI)	Industrial policy for the globalised era
14	2013/0012(COD)	Deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure
14	2010/0252(COD)	Radio spectrum policy programme
14	2008/0016(COD)	Promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources. Renewable Energy Directive
13	2011/0400(NLE)	Euratom research and training programme 2014-2018
13	2011/2309(INI)	Industrial, energy and other aspects of shale gas and oil
13	2010/2304(INI)	European broadband: investing in digitally driven growth
11	2008/0028(COD)	Food information to consumers
11	2013/0340(NLE)	Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations
11	2011/2056(INI)	Effective raw materials strategy for Europe
11	2008/0222(COD)	Energy-related products: indication of the consumption of energy. Recast
9	2011/2107(INI)	Green Paper: From challenges to opportunities: towards a common strategic framework for EU research and innovation funding
9	2013/2128(INI)	Local and regional consequences of the development of smart grids
9	2011/0275(COD)	European Regional Development Fund (ERDF): support to the Investment for growth and jobs goal, 2014-2020
9	2010/0251(COD)	Financial markets: short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps
7	2012/0190(COD)	Reducing CO2 emissions from new passenger cars: modalities for reaching the 2020 target
6	2013/0164(COD)	Copernicus Programme 2014-2020
6	2011/0363(NLE)	Nuclear decommissioning assistance programmes in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia 2014-2020
6	2008/0223(COD)	Energy performance of buildings. Recast
5	2011/0439(COD)	Procurement in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors
5	2009/2226(INI)	Mid-term review of the European satellite navigation programmes: implementation assessment, future challenges and financing perspectives
5	2010/2108(INI)	Towards a new Energy Strategy for Europe 2011 - 2020
5	2011/0437(COD)	Award of concession contracts
5	2011/0212(COD)	European Fisheries Fund (EFF): increased payments for certain Member States
5	2008/0241(COD)	Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Recast
4	2013/0245(NLE)	Fuel Cells and Hydrogen 2 Joint Undertaking (FCH 2 Joint Undertaking)
4	2011/0460(NLE)	Supplementary Research Programme for the ITER project (2014-2018)
4	2011/0274(COD)	Cohesion Fund 2014-2020
4	2011/0131(COD)	Issuance of euro coins
4	2010/0250(COD)	OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (EMIR, European Market Infrastructure Regulation)
4	2011/2116(INI)	Statute for a European cooperative society with regard to the involvement of employees
4	2011/2087(INI)	European dimension in sport
4	2010/0387(CNS)	Company taxation: parent companies and subsidiaries of different Member States, common system. Recast
4	2010/0195(COD)	Air quality: provisions for engines placed on the market under the flexibility scheme
4	2006/0167(COD)	Officially supported export credits: application of certain guidelines
3	2011/0280(COD)	Common agricultural policy (CAP): direct payments to farmers under support schemes 2014-2020
3	2011/0239(COD)	Maritime safety: minimum level of training of seafarers
3	2010/0377(COD)	Control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances
3	2011/0117(COD)	Scheme of generalised tariff preferences (GSP)
3	2011/2286(INI)	Defining a new development cooperation with Latin America
3	2011/0176(COD)	Macro-financial assistance (MFA) to third countries: general provisions
3	2009/2212(INL)	Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament on the detailed provisions governing the exercise of the European Parliament's right of inquiry
3	2011/2095(INI)	Roadmap for moving to a competitive low carbon economy in 2050
3	2010/0254(COD)	Fruit juices and certain similar products intended for human consumption
3	2011/0046(NLE)	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: nuclear research and training activities
3	2010/0280(COD)	Economic governance: strengthening of surveillance of budgetary positions and surveillance and coordination of economic policies. 'Six pack'
3	2008/0249(COD)	Dual-use items and technology: Community regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit
3	2010/0390(COD)	Further macro-financial assistance for Georgia
3	2010/0063(COD)	Statistics on tourism
3	2008/0196(COD)	Consumer rights
3	2009/0173(COD)	Emission performance standards for new light commercial vehicles
2	2011/0302(COD)	Connecting Europe Facility 2014-2020
2	2011/0402(CNS)	Specific programme implementing the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2014-2020
2	2011/0150(COD)	European standardisation
2	2013/0156(COD)	Structural Funds and Cohesion Fund: extension of increased co-financing for Member States experiencing or threatened with serious difficulties with respect to their financial stability, to decommitment rules for certain Member States, and to rules on payments of final balance
2	2011/0276(COD)	Common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund, the Cohesion Fund and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
2	2008/2153(INI)	Common Agricultural Policy and global food security
2	2006/0048(NLE)	EU/Morocco Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement
2	2011/2308(INI)	Environmental impacts of shale gas and shale oil extraction activities
2	2010/0395(COD)	Financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union. Financial Regulation
2	2011/2115(INI)	Trade and investment barriers
2	2010/0257(COD)	Integrated maritime policy: programme to support the further development
2	2011/2120(INI)	Work of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly in 2010
2	2010/2302(INI)	Credit rating agencies: future perspectives
2	2010/2159(INI)	Early years learning in the European Union
2	2010/0036(COD)	Exceptional trade measures for countries and territories participating in or linked to the Stabilisation and Association process
2	2009/0129(COD)	General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement Area
2	2007/0229(COD)	Migration policy: single application procedure for a single permit to reside and work, common set of rights for third-country workers
2	2010/2059(INI)	Annual report on the European Ombudsman's activities in 2009
2	2009/2062(REG)	EP Rules of Procedure: adaptation of the Rules to the Treaty of Lisbon
1	2011/0177(APP)	Multiannual financial framework for the years 2014-2020
1	2011/0399(COD)	Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation 2014-2020: rules for participation and dissemination
1	2012/2029(INI)	Engaging in energy policy cooperation with partners beyond our borders: strategic approach to secure, sustainable and competitive energy supply
1	2011/2148(INI)	Towards a space strategy for the European Union that benefits its citizens
1	2008/2210(INI)	Wilderness in Europe
1	2008/0186(AVC)	European Regional Development Fund, European Social Fund and Cohesion Fund: revenue-generating projects
1	2007/0113(COD)	Protection of consumers: timeshare, long-term holiday products, resale and exchange contracts
1	2008/2099(INI)	Reaping the full benefits of the digital dividend in Europe: a common approach to the use of the spectrum released by the digital switchover
1	2008/0041(COD)	Schengen Borders Code: use of the Visa Information System (VIS) at the external borders
1	2007/0199(COD)	Conditions for access to the natural gas transmission networks. Third energy package
1	2007/2183(INI)	Policy coherence for development and the effects of the EU's exploitation of certain biological natural resources on development in West Africa
1	2008/2001(INI)	Interim report on the scientific facts of climate change: findings and recommendations for decision-making
1	2007/0099(COD)	Access to the international road haulage market. Recast
1	2007/0211(CNS)	Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking
1	2007/0135(CNS)	Research Fund for Coal and Steel: research programme, multiannual technical guidelines
1	2007/0002(COD)	Energy statistics
1	2007/2147(INI)	Sustainable European transport policy, taking into account European energy and environment policies
1	2007/0028(COD)	Application of certain national technical rules to products lawfully marketed in another Member State
1	2006/2268(INI)	Protection of the Communities' financial interests: fight against fraud. Annual report 2005
1	2007/2112(INI)	Policy to reduce unwanted by-catches and eliminate discards in European fisheries
1	2007/2114(INI)	Adult learning: it is never too late to learn
1	2007/0032(COD)	Population and housing censuses
1	2006/0086(COD)	Environment: strategy for the protection and sustainable use of soil
1	2006/0163(COD)	European Qualifications Framework (EQF) for lifelong learning
1	2007/2091(INI)	Conventional energy sources and energy technology
1	2007/2090(INI)	Road map for renewable energy in Europe
1	2007/2089(INI)	Prospects for the internal gas and electricity market
1	2005/0028(COD)	Spirit drinks: definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications
1	2006/2108(INI)	Housing and regional policy
1	2005/0277(COD)	Research RTD, 7th EC framework programme 2007-2013: participation of undertakings, research centres and universities
1	2006/2004(INI)	Nanosciences and nanotechnologies: an action plan for Europe 2005-2009
1	2005/0033(COD)	European Union Solidarity Fund: common and coordinated action to provide assistance to the Member States and the candidate countries in case of major disasters or public health emergencies
1	2006/2086(INI)	Growth and jobs: cohesion policy in support, Community Strategic Guidelines 2007-2013
1	2005/2054(INI)	Forest policy: implementation of the European Union's forestry strategy
1	2005/2122(INL)	Heating and cooling from renewable energy sources
1	2005/0118(CNS)	Common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector
1	2009/0164(COD)	International protection: standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons and the content of the protection granted. Recast
1	2011/0147(COD)	European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF): temporary derogation
1	2010/2295(INI)	Activities of the Committee on Petitions in 2010
1	2010/0242(COD)	European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations (2012)
1	2009/0156(NLE)	EC/Canada agreement: civil aviation safety
1	2010/0073(COD)	European environmental economic accounts
1	2010/2248(INI)	EIB annual report for 2009
1	2010/0821(NLE)	Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (TFEU): stability mechanism for Member States whose currency is the euro (amend. Article 136 TFEU)
1	2010/2050(INI)	EU's approach towards Iran
1	2009/2150(INI)	Effects of the global financial and economic crisis on developing countries and on development cooperation
1	2008/0261(COD)	Medicinal products for human use: prevention of the entry into the legal supply chain of falsified medicinal products
1	2010/2268(INI)	Negotiations on EU-Libya Framework Agreement
1	2008/0142(COD)	Patients' rights in cross-border healthcare
1	2008/0227(COD)	Metrology
1	2008/0240(COD)	Electrical and electronic equipment: restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances. Recast
1	2010/0220(NLE)	State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines
1	2010/0150(COD)	Programme to aid economic recovery: financial assistance to projects in the field of energy, European Energy Efficiency Fund (EEEF)
1	2010/2070(INI)	Health care systems in sub-Saharan Africa and global health
1	2008/0257(COD)	Medicinal products for human use: pharmacovigilance of products
1	2009/2142(INI)	Better lawmaking - 15th annual report from the Commission pursuant to Article 9 of the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality
1	2009/0188(NLE)	EU/Japan agreement: mutual legal assistance in criminal matters
1	2007/0286(COD)	Industrial emissions - Integrated pollution prevention and control. Recast
1	2009/0005(COD)	Reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from ports of the Member States
1	2010/2713(RSP)	Resolution on the floods in central European countries, in particular Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, and in France
1	2009/2070(DEC)	2008 discharge: EU general budget, Council
1	2010/2549(RSP)	Resolution on the upcoming EU-Canada Summit on 5 May 2010
1	2009/2090(INI)	ECB annual report for 2008
1	2010/2580(RSP)	Resolution on the natural disaster in the autonomous region of Madeira and the effects of the storm Xynthia in Europe
1	2009/0035(COD)	Company law: annual accounts of micro-entities
1	2009/0077(COD)	Animal health requirements: non-commercial movement of pet animals
1	2009/0105(COD)	European Regional Development Fund (ERDF): eligibility of housing interventions in favour of marginalised communities
1	2009/2183(BUD)	Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in car industry in Sweden and Austria, and in construction sector in the Netherlands
1	2009/0802(CNS)	Prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings. Framework Decision. Initiative Czech Republic, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Sweden
1	2011/0044(NLE)	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: nuclear waste management, nuclear safety and security; specific programme for direct actions of the JRC
1	2011/0043(NLE)	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: fusion energy, nuclear fission and radiation protection; specific programme for indirect actions
1	2011/0045(NLE)	Euratom Framework Programme 2012-2013: participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in indirect actions, dissemination of research results
1	2012/0074(NLE)	Protection of public health: radioactive substances in water intended for human consumption

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CV/0	Master's degree in mining (Ostrava Mining Institute, 1978).
CV/1	Member of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party) (1990 - 2012).
CV/2	Deputy Mayor of Uničov (1995-1997). Chief Executive of Olomouc District Office (1997-2000). Member of the Regional Assembly of the Olomouc Region and President of the Olomouc Region (2000-2004).
CV/3	Joint Committee with the EU Committee of the Regions (2000-2004). Member of the Committee of the Regions (2004).
CV/4	Participated in the drafting of the Czech Republic's strategy papers since 1998.

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Master's degree in Mining engineering (Technical University of Ostrava, 1978).

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Master's degree in mining (Ostrava Mining Institute, 1978).

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Member of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party) (since 1990). Member of a district committee of KDU-ČSL (since 1995). Member of the board of KDU-ČSL (since 2000). Member of the KDU-ČSL national conference (since 2000). Member of the KDU-ČSL national committee (since 2000).

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Member of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party) (1990 - 2012).

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CV/0	Master's degree in Mining engineering (Technical University of Ostrava, 1978).
CV/0	Master's degree in mining (Ostrava Mining Institute, 1978).

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Master's degree in mining (Ostrava Mining Institute, 1978).
Member of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party) (since 1990). Member of a district committee of KDU-ČSL (since 1995). Member of the board of KDU-ČSL (since 2000). Member of the KDU-ČSL national conference (since 2000). Member of the KDU-ČSL national committee (since 2000).
Deputy Mayor of Uničov (1995-1997). Chief Executive of Olomouc District Office (1997-2000). Member of the Regional Assembly of the Olomouc Region and President of the Olomouc Region (2000-2004).
Joint Committee with the EU Committee of the Regions (2000-2004). Member of the Committee of the Regions (2004).
Participated in the drafting of the Czech Republic's strategy papers since 1998.