Constituency: Frauenplan 8 ● Weimar, Germany D-99423
Phone: 0049- (0) 3643-50 10 07 ● Fax: 0049-(0) 3643-50 10 71
E-mail: info@europaabgeordneter.de
European Parliament: Rue Wiertz 60, ASP 15E169 ● Brussels, Belgium B-1047
Phone: 0032-(0) 2 28 45761 ● Fax: 0032-(0) 2 28 49761
E-Mail: dieter-lebrecht.koch@ep.europa.eu
Date of Birth: 7th January, 1953 ● Citizenship: German
since 1994
Member of the European Parliament
(CDU/CSU parliamentary group of the EPP Group)
- Vice-Chair, Committee on Transport and Tourism,
- Substitute, Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
- President, Intergroup "Transport and Environment"
- Member, Delegation for relations with Japan
- Substitute, Delegation for relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo
- Founding Member, Intergroup "disabled people"
- Treasurer, CDU/CSU-group in the European Parliament
1991-1994
Associate Member of the European Parliament
(CDU/CSU parliamentary group of the EPP Group)
Nov 1990- Dec 1990
Member, German Bundestag
Mar 1990- Oct 1990
Member, Volkskammer (GDR Parliament)
since 2014
Member, City Council of Weimar
since 2013
Member, Federal Trade Commission for Transport, Logistics, Infrastructure
2013
Co-founder and Board Member, Parliament district SME (PKM) Europe, Brussels
2011-2013
Member, Commission "Future Mobility" (CDU Germany)
2004-2014
Member, Town Council of Taubach
since 2002
Member, MIT (Small and Medium Sized Companies of the Christian Democratic Party)
since 1990
Member, Weimar District CDU Executive
1991
Head of Department, Thuringia Regional Delegation to the Federal Republic of Germany
since 1985
Member of the CDU (Christian Democratic Union Germany)
since 2009
Member of the Board, “Automobile and Society”
2007-2011
Chairman, DocStop for Europeans Association
2006-2012
Member, Federal Executive Board of the network European Movement Germany
since 2005
Member, Federal Board of the Association European Citizens
since 2004
Board member, European Transport Safety Council (ETSC)
since 2003
Regional Chairman, European Movement Thuringia
since 1993
Board of trustees, support work Social Services
1985
Doctorate in Architecture and Engineering
Sept 1971- Sept 1975
Degree in Architecture, School of Architecture and Civil Engineering (Weimar Bauhaus University)
1976-1990
Research Assistant, Weimar College of Architecture and Civil Engineering
1975
Design Officer, Chemical plants
2015
Admission to the International Humanitarian Order of Chivalry, Cordon Bleu du Saint Esprit
2013
Golden Badge of Honour, Thuringia Regional Branch of the Transport Industry (LTV)
2012
Silver Badge, Federation of Expellees Thüringen (BDV)
2008
Golden Ring Diesel, Association of motoring journalists (VDM)
2007
Office Manager, Chamber of Commerce Austria
1999
Federal Cross of Merit, Federal President
2009-2011
Certified Abgeordnetenbüro for the European Voluntary Service
Transportation and Mobility, Road Safety
Employment and Social Affairs