Hubert Pirker
Hubert Pirker (born October 3, 1948 in Rennweg am Katschberg ) is an Austrian educational scientist, lobbyist and politician ( ÖVP ). He is a member of the European Parliament .
Life
Hubert Pirker completed his training as a primary school teacher at the teacher training institute in 1967. He then did a degree in mathematics and physical exercises for teaching, which he completed in 1973. From 1977 to 1982 he studied education at the University of Klagenfurt .
From 1982 to 1993 he was Professor of Education and Teaching Science at the Pedagogical Academy in Klagenfurt . In 1982 he became a communication and management trainer. This was followed in 1984 by a research contract from the Federal Ministry for Science and Research entitled New Media in Education in Austria . From 1993 to 1996 he was the EU representative of the state school board for Carinthia. From 2004-06 he was chairman of the Stability Pact Initiative Against Organized Crime .
Political career
In 1989 he became regional chairman of the ÖAAB Carinthia. From 1990 to 1994 he was the security spokesman for the ÖVP. From 1990 to 1994 he was a member of the National Council . In the first European elections in Austria in 1996 he was elected to the European Parliament , of which he was a member until 2004. In 2006 he received a mandate as a successor and was a member of parliament again until the 2009 European elections . In 2011 he moved into parliament for the third time, again as a successor. He is currently a member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism and the Special Committee against Organized Crime, Corruption and Money Laundering . Since 2004 he has been regional party chairman - deputy of the ÖVP Carinthia.
Awards
Web links
- Literature by and about Hubert Pirker in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hubert Pirker on the website of the Austrian Parliament
- Entry on Hubert Pirker in the Members' database of the European Parliament
- Hubert Pirker on the ÖVP website
- Radio reports with Hubert Pirker in the online archive of the Austrian Mediathek
Individual evidence
- ↑ Der Standard: Hubert Pirker: Lobbyist for Europe and South Korea , March 23, 2010
- ↑ News: ÖVP sends next lobbyist to the EU: Hubert Pirker as Ernst Strasser's successor , March 22, 2010
- ↑ Kleine Zeitung: Hubert Pirker discloses company data ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , March 30, 2010
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
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SURNAME | Pirker, Hubert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian educationalist and politician (ÖVP), member of the National Council, MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rennweg on Katschberg |