Alessandro Battilocchio
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Alessandro Battilocchio is an Italian
Politics of Italy
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 politician
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 and Member of the European Parliament
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for Central with the Socialist Party New PSI
Socialist Party New PSI
The New Italian Socialist Party is a small political party in Italy which professes a social-democratic ideology and claims to be the successor to the old Italian Socialist Party, which was disbanded after the judiciary tempest of the early 1990s...

 (successor to the old Italian Socialist Party
Italian Socialist Party
The Italian Socialist Party was a socialist and later social-democratic political party in Italy founded in Genoa in 1892.Once the dominant leftist party in Italy, it was eclipsed in status by the Italian Communist Party following World War II...

), which has apparently not joined the
Party of European Socialists
Party of European Socialists
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 so far and is therefore a Non-Inscrit
Non-Inscrits
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 in the European Parliament
European Parliament
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.

He sits on its Committee on Development
Committee on Development
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 and its Committee on Petitions
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.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Transport and Tourism
Committee on Transport and Tourism
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, and a member of the
Delegation to the EU-Romania
Romania
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 Joint Parliamentary Committee.

Education

  • 1994: Highschool diploma of Bowie High School, Maryland
    Maryland
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    .
  • 2003: graduate
    Academic degree
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     in law
    Law
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     from LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome
  • Member of the National Council (since 2001) and of the National Secretariat (2004) of the new Italian Socialist Party
  • Councillor with responsibility for Culture
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    , Entertainment and Youth Policies of the municipality of Tolfa (Rome)

Career

  • since 2001: Mayor
    Mayor
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     of Tolfa
    Tolfa
    Tolfa is a town and comune of the province of Rome, in the Lazio region of central Italy; it lies to the ENE of Civitavecchia by road.It is the main center in the Monti della Tolfa, an extinct volcanic group between Civitavecchia and the Lake of Bracciano....



See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Italy)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Italy)
Elections to the European Parliament were held in Italy on 12 and 13 June 2004. Italy's highly fragmented party system made it hard to identify an overall trend, but the results were generally seen as a defeat for Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and a victory for the centre-left opposition...


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