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Dr. Dieter-L. Koch
Dr. Dieter-L. Koch

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

European Parliament Career:

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)

Other Professional Experiences:

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)

Honorary Positions:

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

Academic Career:

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

Awards:

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

Other:

2009-2011

Certified Abgeordnetenbüro for the European Voluntary Service

Areas of Interest:

Transportation and Mobility, Road Safety

Employment and Social Affairs