Frederika Brepoels
Encyclopedia
Frederika Marie Joseph Brepoels (born on 7 May 1955 in Mopertingen
)
is a Belgian
politician
and
Member of the European Parliament
for Flanders
with the N-VA,
part of the European Free Alliance
and sits on
the European Parliament
's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
.
She is a substitute for the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
,
a member of the
Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and a
substitute for the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community.
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Belgium)
Bilzen
Bilzen is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2006, Bilzen had a total population of 30,057...
)
is a Belgian
Politics of Belgium
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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,...
for Flanders
Flanders
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with the N-VA,
part of the European Free Alliance
European Free Alliance
The European Free Alliance is a European political party. It consists of various national-level political parties in Europe which advocate either full political independence , or some form of devolution or self-governance for their country or region...
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 the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
The Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety is a committee of the European Parliament. It has 68 members and a secretariat of 10 administrators. Its chairman is...
.
She is a substitute for the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
The Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs is a standing committee of the European Parliament.-External links:*...
,
a member of the
Delegation to the EU-Armenia, EU-Azerbaijan and EU-Georgia Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and a
substitute for the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community.
Career
- 1978-1993: Self-employed architect
- 1988-2001: Member of the VU party council and executive
- since 2001: Vice-Chairwoman of the N-VA
- since 2001: Member of the administrative committee
- since 2001: Member of the party executive
- since 2001: Member of the party council
- since 2001: Member of the Limburg provincial executive and council
- 1982-1991: Member of the Bilzen Municipal Council
- 1982-1988: Deputy MayorMayorIn many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
of BilzenBilzenBilzen is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2006, Bilzen had a total population of 30,057... - 1987-1991: Flemish Council (double mandate with the federal parliament)
- 1985-1987: Member of the Limburg Provincial Council
- 1991-1999: Member for Limburg
- 1987-1991 and 1999-2003: Member of the federal parliament
- 2000-2003: group chairwoman, House of Representatives
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Belgium)
European Parliament election, 2004 (Belgium)
Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on June 13, 2004. The elections produced little overall change in the distribution of seats in the European Parliament among Belgium's many political parties. The two socialist parties improved their vote, while the Green parties lost ground...