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Graham WATSON
Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Member of the Bureau
United Kingdom
  graham.watson@europarl.europa.eu
Liberal Democrats Party
Born on 23 March 1956, Rothesay (Scotland)
 

Chair
Delegation for relations with India [See]

Member
Conference of Delegation Chairs
Committee on Foreign Affairs [See]
Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China [See]

Substitute
Committee on Fisheries [See]
Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) [See]

Curriculum vitae
BA (Hons.) Modern Languages (1979). Interpreter (1979-1980). Administrator, Paisley College (1980-1983). Head of the private office of the Rt Hon. David Steel MP, Leader of the Liberal Party (1983-1987). Banker, HSBC Holdings PLC (1988-1994).
Vice-President (1977-1979) and General Secretary (1979-1981), International Federation of Liberal and Radical Youth. Council member, Party of European Liberals and Democrats (1983-1993).
Member of the European Parliament (since 1994). Whip, ELDR Group (1994-1996). Leader, UK Liberal Democrats (1999-2002). Chairman, Committee on Justice and Home Affairs (1999-2002). Leader, ELDR Group (2002-2004).
Editor, 'The Parliament Magazine (since 1999).

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