Mia De Vits
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Mia De Vits (born on 31 March 1950 in Gooik) is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Socialistische Partij-Anders, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection.
She is a substitute for the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
[edit] Education
[edit] Career
- 1971-1973: Freelance journalist with VRT-TV (Flemish Radio and Television Company)
- 1973-1984: Policy adviser, General Federation of Belgian Labour (ABVV/FGTB)
- 1984-1989: Federal Secretary, ABVV
- 1989-2002: Secretary-General, ABVV
- 2002-2004: Chairwoman of the ABVV
- 1989-2004: Member of the Executive Board of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
- 1989-2004: Member of the Executive Committee, European Trade Union Confederation
- Member of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization, Geneva
- 2004-present: Member of the European Parliament
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Belgium)
[edit] External links
- Personal Website
- European Parliament biography of Mia De Vits (incl. Speeches, Questions and Motions)
- Declaration of financial interests (in Dutch; PDF)