Marcello Vernola
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Marcello Vernola
is an Italian
Politics of Italy
The politics of Italy is conducted through a parliamentary, democratic republic with a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised collectively by the Council of Ministers, which is led by the President of the Council of Ministers, referred to as "Presidente del Consiglio" in Italian...

 politician
Politician
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 and
Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
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for Southern
with the Forza Italia
Forza Italia
Forza Italia was a liberal-conservative, Christian democratic, and liberal political party in Italy, with a large social democratic minority, that was led by Silvio Berlusconi, four times Prime Minister of Italy....

, part of the European People's Party
European People's Party
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 and sits on
the European Parliament
European Parliament
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'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...

.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs
Committee on Foreign Affairs (EU)
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, substitute for the
Delegation to the EU-Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee.

Education

  • 1986: Graduate
    Graduate school
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     in law
    Law
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  • lawyer dealing with administrative cases
  • 2004: defence counsel at the Court of Cassation
  • 2003: Professor under contract to the University of Bari
    University of Bari
    The University of Bari is a university located in Bari, Italy. It was founded in 1925 and is organized in 12 Faculties.-Organization:These are the 13 faculties in which the university is divided into:* Faculty of Agricultural Science...

     - School of Specialisation in European Community law
  • Professor under contract to the University of Cassino
    University of Cassino
    The University of Cassino is a university located in Cassino, Italy. It was established in 1979.-Organization:The University of Cassino comprises faculties in the fields of Economics, Engineering, Humanities , Law and Human Movement Sciences-External links:...

     - Faculty of Law - lecturing on 'public services'

Career

  • 1990-1995: Municipal Councillor of Bari
  • 1996-1991: Member of the National Executive of the DC Youth Movement
  • 1998-2000: Member of the PPI
    PPI
    PPI may refer to:-Biochemistry:*PPi, the anion P2O74−, a Pyrophosphate*PPI, Peptidyl prolyl cis-trans-isomerase, a human chaperone *PPI, a right-handed form of polyproline helix, a secondary structure in proteins-Indicators and indexes:...

     National Council
  • 1999-2004: Chairman of the Provincial Council of Bari
    Bari
    Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...

  • 1999-2004: Chairman of the Union of Apulian Provincial Councils
  • 2002-2003: Member of the consultative body for local authorities and for the Mezzogiorno of the 'Margherita' party


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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