Mathieu Grosch

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Mathieu Grosch
Speaker of Parliament of the German Community
In office
13 November 1990 – 1 August 1994
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born (1950-09-15) 15 September 1950 (age 70)
Eupen, Belgium
Political partyChristian Social Party
Alma materUniversity of Liège

Mathieu Jean Hubert Grosch (born 14 September 1950, in Eupen) is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the German-speaking Community of Belgium with the CSP-EVP, Member of the Bureau of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development, a member of the Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with Japan.

Education[]

Career[]

  • 1974–1981: teacher of English and German
  • 1986–present: Member of the national bureau of the CSP
  • 1994–present: Member of the EPP bureau
  • 1981–1984: Adviser to the Prime Minister
  • 1984–1985: Member of the provincial council
  • 1986–1994: Member of Council, German-speaking Community
  • 1986–1990: Government minister, German-speaking Community
  • 1990–1994: Chairman of Council, German-speaking Community
  • 1991–2012: Mayor of Kelmis
  • 1994–2014: Member of the European Parliament
  • Member of the Robert Schuman Foundation
  • 1996–present: Member of the board of Bierset-Liège airport

Decorations[]

  • 1999: Merit award of the Meuse-Rhine Euregio
  • 1999: Commander of the Order of Leopold (Belgium)
  • 2004: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, First Class

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Political offices
Preceded by
Speaker of the Parliament of the German Community
1990–1994
Succeeded by
European Parliament
New constituency Member of the European Parliament for the
German-speaking electoral college

1994–2014
Succeeded by
Pascal Arimont


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