Rainer WIELAND
Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)Member of the BureauGermanyChristlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands
Born on
19 February 1957, Stuttgart - Bad Cannstatt
Vice-President
PEEuropean Parliament
Member
BUROParliament's Bureau
JURICommittee on Legal Affairs
PETICommittee on Petitions
DACPDelegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
Substitute
AFCOCommittee on Constitutional Affairs
D-MDDelegation to the EU-Moldova Parliamentary Cooperation Committee
Curriculum vitae
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Studied law; under articles in Tübingen, Heidelberg and Stuttgart.
Local chair of Junge Union, Gerlingen (1975-1980); chair of the Ludwigsburg JU district association (1981-1983); district vice-chair of the North Württemberg JU (1985-1988); district vice-chair of the North Württemberg JU (1990-1992); member, CDU Federal Party Committee (1983-1991); Member, North Württemberg CDU District Association (since 1991). Chair, Ludwigsburg CDU District Association (since 1993). Chairman of the Baden-Württemberg branch of the all-party Europa Union (since 2001).
Member, Gerlingen Municipal Council (1984-1998). Member, Ludwigsburg District Council (1984-1998). Member, Stuttgart Regional Association Assembly (since 1994).
Member of the European Parliament (since 1997).
Vice-President of European Movement International (EMI) (2008-2011).
President of the all-party Europa Union Germany (since 2011).