John Bowis
John Bowis (born August 2, 1945 in Brighton ) has been a MEP for the Conservative Party for London since 1999 and a member of the board of the European People's Party .
Tasks and responsibilities:
- Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
- Deputy for the Development Committee
- Member of the Delegation for Relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council
- Deputy for the Delegation for Relations with the Countries of South Asia and the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ( SAARC )
Career
- 1966: MA from Oxford University
- 1997–1999: World Health Organization
- On Kingston-upon-Thames City Council
- 1984–1986: Chairman of the Committee on Education
- 1987–1997: Member of the House of Commons for Battersea
- 1992–1996: Minister for Health
- 1996–1997: Minister of Transport
- 1999–2002: Deputy Chairman of the Delegation in the Parliamentary Cooperation Committees EU- Kazakhstan , EU- Kyrgyzstan and EU- Uzbekistan and for relations with Tajikistan , Turkmenistan and Mongolia
- since 1999: Party spokesman for environmental issues, health and consumer protection
- Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- Honorary Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Web links
- Homepage of John Bowis
- Entry on John Bowis in the European Parliament 's database of MEPs
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SURNAME | Bowis, John |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Conservative Party politician, Member of the House of Commons, MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brighton |