Patrick Gaubert (born 6 July 1948) is a Paris-born French politician who was a Member of the European Parliament for the Île-de-France through 2009. He is a member of the Union for a Popular Movement, which is part of the European People's Party, and was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. He was also a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the delegation for relations with Israel.
Patrick Gaubert | |
|---|---|
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Constituency | Île-de-France |
| President of International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism | |
| In office 1999–2010 | |
| Preceded by | Pierre Aidenbaum |
| Succeeded by | Alain Jakubowicz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Patrick Goldenberg 6 July 1948 Paris, France |
| Political party | UMP |
| Profession | Dentist |
Gaubert was one of six Members of the European Parliament who participated in the European Union's observer mission in Togo for the October 2007 Togolese parliamentary election.[1]
Career
edit- Doctor of dental surgery, attached to the Paris hospitals
- Special adviser in the office of the Minister for the Interior (France), with responsibility for measures against racism (1986–1988)
- Special adviser in the office of the Minister of State and Minister for the Interior and Regional Planning (both France), with responsibility for combating racism and xenophobia (1993–1995)
- Coordinator of national and departmental units in France for combating racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia
- Member of Courbevoie (France) Municipal Council
- Chairman of the RPR group on Courbevoie (France) Municipal Council (1982–1986)
- President of the International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism (LICRA) (since 1999)
- Member of the Internet Ethics Committee (since 2004)
- Knight of the (French) National Order of Merit (1995)
- Knight of the (French) Legion of Honour (2001)
References
edit- ^ "Arrivée à Lomé des députés européens" Archived June 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Republicoftogo.com, October 11, 2007 (in French).
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