Agustin Diaz de Mera Garcia Consuegra

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Name Agustin de Role Spanish Politician		Party European People's Party

Agustín Díaz De Mera García Consuegra (born 27 September 1947 in Daimiel (Ciudad Real)) is a Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament with the People's Party, part of the European People's Party.

Díaz de Mera was elected to the Spanish Senate in 1989 and from 1996 to 2004 and to the Spanish Congress of Deputies in 1993 representing Avila.

In Parliament, De Mera is a member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. On the committee, he serves as the Parliament’s rapporteur on the reform of Europol and visa requirements for non-EU nationals.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and a member of the Delegation for relations with Iran.

Education

Graduate in modern and contemporary history

Diploma in European Community studies

Director of the 'San Juan Evangelista' school (Madrid)

Secretary-General of the PP (Ávila)

Member of the PP National Executive Committee and of the PP Standing Committee in Castile and Leon

1996-2000: Chairman of the PP in Ávila

Deputy Mayor (Ávila)

1999-2002: Mayor of Ávila

Chairman of the Committee on Defence

2002-2004: Director-General of the Police

Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

Member of the WEU Assembly

1997-2001: Chairman of the Council of Europe Committee on Migration, Refugees and Demography

2000-2002: Chairman of the Spanish Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the WEU

Grand Cross of the Military Order of Merit with White Distinction

Knight Commander of the Order of St Gregory the Great, awarded by the Holy See

Gold medal of the ICPO-Interpol Secretariat-General

See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Spain)

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