Born on 18 November 1969, Wilrijk, Belgium
MEP for Belgium between 2000-2003; 2009-present
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
Curriculum Vitae:
- Research assistant at RIAT (Research Institute for Work and Employment) (1992-1995).
- Staff member in the sp.a research department (1995-1997).
- Political secretary, sp.a (1997-1999).
- Deputy Head of the Private Office of the Flemish Minister for Employment and Tourism (1999).
- Member of the European Parliament (2000-2003).
- Member of the Antwerp Municipal Council (since 2000);
- State Secretary in the Belgian Federal Government (2003-2004).
- Minister in the Flemish Government (2004-2009).
Member of:
- Delegation to the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee (19.01.2000 / 14.01.2002)
- Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport (02.02.2000 / 14.01.2002)
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (17.01.2002 / 28.09.2003)
- Delegation to the EU-Slovenia Joint Parliamentary Committee (07.02.2002 / 28.09.2003)
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (16.07.2009 / 18.01.2012)
- Delegation for relations with Iran (16.09.2009 / 30.06.2014)
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (19.01.2012 / 30.06.2014 – present)
Substitute Member:
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy (19.01.2000 / 14.01.2002 )
- Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport (05.02.2002 / 28.09.2003)
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (16.07.2009 / 18.01.2012)
- Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia (16.09.2009 / 30.06.2014)
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (19.01.2012 / 30.06.2014)
EP page: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/5729/KATHLEEN_VAN+BREMPT_home.html