Etelka Barsiné Pataky
Encyclopedia
Etelka Barsi-Pataky
is a Hungarian
politician
and
Member of the European Parliament
with Fidesz,
part of the European People's Party
and sits on
the European Parliament
's Committee on Transport and Tourism
.
Barsi-Pataky is a substitute for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
and
a member of the Delegation for relations with South Africa.
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Hungary)
is a Hungarian
Politics of Hungary
Politics of Hungary takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic. The Prime Minister is the head of government of a pluriform multi-party system, while the President is the head of state and holds a largely ceremonial position.Executive power is exercised by the...
politician
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
and
Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
A Member of the European Parliament is a person who has been elected to the European Parliament. The name of MEPs differ in different languages, with terms such as europarliamentarian or eurodeputy being common in Romance language-speaking areas.When the European Parliament was first established,...
with Fidesz,
part of the European People's Party
European People's Party
The European People's Party is a pro-European centre-right European political party. The EPP was founded in 1976 by Christian democratic parties, but later it increased its membership to include conservative parties and parties of other centre-right perspectives.The EPP is the most influential of...
and sits on
the European Parliament
European Parliament
The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union . Together with the Council of the European Union and the Commission, it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world...
's Committee on Transport and Tourism
Committee on Transport and Tourism
The Committee on Transport and Tourism is a committee within the European Parliament.-External links:* Present Chairman is British Labour MEP Brian Simpson...
.
Barsi-Pataky is a substitute for the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy is a committee of the European Parliament. Its areas of responsibility relate to industry, especially technology-intensive manufacturing, information technology, and telecommunications. It also coordinates European space policy, and as such, has ties...
and
a member of the Delegation for relations with South Africa.
Education
- 1964: Budapest University of Technology and Economics, engineer's certificate
- 1980: town planning engineer's certificate
Career
- 2010- Government Commissioner for the EU Danube Strategy
- 2009- President of the Hungarian Chamber of Engineers
- 2004-2009: Member of the European Parliament
- 2000-2003: Ambassador to Austria
- 1994-1998: Member of the Hungarian Parliament
- 1992-1994: Titular Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Economic Affairs
- High Commissioner for the Hungarian Expo
- 1992-1994: Chairman of the Council for the Hungarian Expo
- 1990-1994: Councillor, Budapest City CouncilCity councilA city council or town council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area.-Australia & NZ:Because of the differences in legislation between the States, the exact definition of a City Council varies...
- 1965-1990: Project engineer
- Research fellow
- 1991: Principal Private Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Water Management
- 1990-1992: leader, MDF party group on the Council
- 1990-1992: Chairman of the Urban Development Committee, Budapest City CouncilCity councilA city council or town council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area.-Australia & NZ:Because of the differences in legislation between the States, the exact definition of a City Council varies...
- 1990-1991: Vice-Chairman of the Hungarian Chamber of Engineers
Decorations
- Grand Decoration for Services to the Republic of AustriaDecoration for Services to the Republic of AustriaThe Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria...
in Silver with Sash
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Hungary)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Hungary)
The European Parliament election of 2004 in Hungary was the election of MEP representing Hungary constituency for the 2004-2009 term of the European Parliament. It was part of the wider 2004 European election.The vote took place on 13 June...