Giles Chichester Conservative MEP member of european parliament for Devon, Cornwall, the South West of England and Gibraltar

<body> <h1>Giles Chichester MEP  member of european parliament for Devon, south west of England and Gibraltar.</h1> <h1>Conservative MEP with special responsibility for Devon and Cornwall</h1> <p> </p> <p><a href="sitemap.html">Sitemap</a></p> <p> </p> <p align="center"> <img border="0" src="images/Gilessmall.jpg" alt="Giles Chichester conservative MEP for Devon, south west England" width="109" height="158"></p> <p>POLITICS<br> <br> Member of the European Parliament for South West England and Gibraltar 2004 -<br> <br> MEP for the South West 1999-2004, & MEP for Devon and East Plymouth 1994-99.<br> European Parliament<br> Chairman of the Conservatives in the European Parliament <br> Dec 2007 - May 2008. <br> Co-ordinator for European Peoples Party – European Democrats(EPP-ED/Centre Right) Industry, Research and Energy Committee(ITRE) 2007–. Chairman ITRE Committee 2004-2007. EPP-ED Co-ordinator Industry, External Trade, Research and Energy Committee 1999-2004. Substitute Member Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee 2004-. Chairman Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand 2007- (Member of Delegation since 1994.) Chairman '1979' Backbench Committee of Conservative MEPs 1997-98. Conservative MEPs Treasurer 1998-2001 and 2003-2004. Chairman Conservative Enterprise Europe (CEE) 1999-2004 & Founder Chairman Enterprise First Europe (EFE) 2000-04.<br> Elections<br> Campaign Assistant to Sir Gerard Vaughan MP, Reading East, 1992.<br> Personal Assistant to Lord Tebbit CH, in his capacity as Chairman of the Party Organisation, throughout the 1987 General Election campaign. <br> Contested Fulham Parliamentary Constituency ILEA Election 1986. <br> Contested Hammersmith & Fulham Borough Council Election 1986.<br> In the Party<br> St James’s Ward Cttee, Westminster 1975-88 (Chairman 1982-84) & 1989-96.<br> Chairman Hammersmith Conservative Association 1984-87.<br> Chairman London West European Constituency Council 1987-88.<br> Conservative National Union Executive Committee 1988-90 and 1997-98.<br> Greater London CPC Advisory Committee 1984-91, GP Committee 1989-91.<br> Co-opted member CPC National Advisory Committee 1987-90 and 1994-97.<br> General Council of Conservative Group for Europe, 1991-95.<br> President – Western Area CPC Advisory Committee 1995-98.<br> General<br> President European Energy Forum 2004- (Vice-President 1995-2004). Chairman Carlton Club Political Committee 1992-95 (Hon Secretary 1988-92). Chairman Conservative Foreign Affairs Forum 1987-90 (Hon Treasurer 1985-87). Founder Chairman Small Business Bureau, Westminster Branch 1983-88. Council of Air League 1995-2000. Parliamentary Group for Energy Studies Executive Council 1994-. Vice-President Intergroup on Complementary Medicines 1995-1999. Parliamentary Member EURIM Managing Council 1995-97(Council & Board 2000-2004) & 2004-2007. 1st Vice-President Ciel et Espace (Aerospace) Intergroup 2001-2004. Industry and Parliament Trust Fellowship-Unilever 1997-98. Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme-Royal Navy 2004-06.<br> Interest<br> International Affairs; Environment; Tourism; Forestry; New Technologies; Traditions.<br> Wrote pamphlets Living with Nuclear Energy, SESAME (opening doors for small businesses), EYE (European Youth Experience) & Sustainable Energy.<br>  </p> <p><a href="francis-chichester.htm">Sir Francis Chichester</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> </body>