Poc Pavel - Evropský parlament
Publikováno: 14.5.2014
Kancelář Brusel
European Parliament
Rue Wiertz 60
Bruxelles ASP 14 G 153
mail: pavel.poc@ep.europa.eu
Tel: +32 228 45 411
Kancelář Štrasburk
European Parliament
AV. du President R. Schuman 1
Bat. Louise Weiss
Strasbourg LOW T07059
Tel: +33 3881 75 411
Fax: +33 3881 49 411
Kancelář v ČR
Plzeňská 608/17
353 01 Mariánské Lázně
Tel/Fax: +420 354 422 719
Mobil: +420 606 615 019
Mail: kancelar@pavelpoc.cz
ŽIVOTOPIS
Born on 24 May 1964 in Havlíčkův Brod, Czech Republic. Mr. Poc graduated in general biology from the Faculty of Science at Charles University in Prague. He specialised in the hormonal regulation of behaviour. Subsequently, at the ethological laboratory of the Physiology Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Czechoslovak Republic (ČSAV), he also focused on animals´ subconscious perception. From 1993 to 1998, he served as the head of the environmental department of the Mariánské Lázně municipal authority, where his responsibilities included dealing with invasive plant species, specifically the Giant Hogweed. In 1997, he became a member of the ČSSD (Czech Social Democratic Party) and was elected in 1998 to the Mariánské Lázně municipal council, where he served as Deputy Mayor until 2002. In 2003, he became the executive director and partner of a small gardening company, Zahradní a parková s.r.o., which he transformed within seven years into a medium-sized company operating nationwide. In 2005, he was elected chairman of the ČSSD Regional Executive Committee for the Karlovy Vary region. He ceased to play an active role in the company and as chairman of the ČSSD Regional Executive Committee when he was elected to the European Parliament in 2009.
In the European Parliament, Mr. Poc is a member of the politicla Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D), of the Committee for Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) and of the EU Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee. Hit other parliamentary activities include Chairing the Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals and being a member of the Members Against Cancer Group (MAC Group) and of the pro-European Spinelli Group Mr. Poc is also a member of the Brussels based think-tank Friends of Europe´s Health Working Group and in the Czech Republic he is a member of the Czech Society for Oncology.
