Marc Fischbach

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Marc Fischbach (born February 22, 1946 in Luxembourg ) is a Luxembourg politician of the Chrëschtlech Sozial Vollekspartei (CSV), who was a member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1984 , Minister of Defense between 1984 and 1989 and a judge at the European Court of Justice from 1998 to 2004 Human rights was. Most recently he was Luxembourg's first ombudsman between 2004 and 2012 .

Life

Marc Fischbach, son of the politician and diplomat Marcel Fischbach , studied law at the University of Nancy and then worked as a lawyer and notary. In the general election on June 10, 1979 , he was for the social Chrëschtlech Vollekspartei (CSV) Member of the Chamber of Deputies (Chamber) and was one of these until the 1984th After Fernand Boden had omitted on July 18, 1979 to his mandate, he enlisted as his successor on July 19, 1979 as a member of the European Parliament by and belonged to the European Parliament in thefirst legislative period from July 19, 1979 to July 23, 1984. He joined the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democratic Group) and was Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Rules of Procedure and Petitions from July 20, 1979 to January 20, 1982, and a member from July 20, 1979 to July 23, 1984 of the Legal Committee. In addition, between April 11, 1983 and July 23, 1984, he acted as Deputy Chairman of the Delegation for relations with the Mashrek states.

Shortly before his departure from the Chamber of Deputies and the European Parliament, Fischbach was appointed to the first Santer government on July 20, 1984 , and held the offices of Minister for Agriculture and Viticulture (Ministre de l'Agriculture et de la Viticulture) , as Minister of Defense (Ministre de la Force publique) , as Minister for the Public Service (Ministre de la Fonction publique) and as Minister of Sports (Ministre de l'Éducation physique et des Sports) . He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Infante Dom Henrique for his services on November 12, 1988 . In the subsequent second government of Santer , he then acted between July 14, 1989 and July 13, 1994 as Minister for National Education, Minister of Justice and Minister for Public Service (Ministre de l'Éducation nationale, Ministre de la Justice, Ministre de la Fonction publique) .

Then on July 13, 1994, Marc Fischbach was appointed Minister for National Education and Minister of Justice in the third Santer government. Following the resignation of Prime Minister Jacques Santer on January 20, 1995 and the six-day provisional leadership of Jean-Claude Juncker , he was appointed Minister of Justice on January 26, 1995, and now as Minister of Budget (Ministre du Budget) and Minister for Relations with Parliament ( Ministre aux Relations avec le Parlement) was appointed to the newly formed Juncker government. He held these ministerial posts until his resignation on January 30, 1998, whereupon Luc Frieden succeeded him on February 4, 1998.

Fischbach himself then succeeded Alphonse Spielmann as judge at the European Court of Human Rights on November 1, 1998 and held this position until January 15, 2004, before Dean Spielmann succeeded him on August 30, 2004 . Subsequently, on May 1, 2004, he was elected Luxembourg's first ombudsman (Lëtzebuerger Ombudsman) by the Chamber of Deputies and retained this function until he was replaced by Lydie Err on February 1, 2012.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Entry on the homepage of the European Parliament
  2. ^ Government of Santer I
  3. ^ Government of Santer II
  4. ^ Government of Santer III
  5. Judge at the European Court of Human Rights since 1959 on the homepage of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)