Italian politician

Marcello Vernola (born 4 March 1961 in Bari) is an Italian politician who was a Member of the European Parliament between 2004 and 2009 for one of the Southern seats. He was a member of Forza Italia, part of the European People's Party and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

He was a subs*ute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs, subs*ute for theDelegation to the EU-Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee.

Contents

• 1 Education
• 2 Career
• 3 See also
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Education

• 1986: Graduate in law
• lawyer dealing with administrative cases
• 2004: defence counsel at the Court of C*ation
• 2003: Professor under contract to the University of Bari - School of Specialisation in European Community law
• Professor under contract to the University of C*ino - Faculty of Law - lecturing on 'public services'

Career

• 1990-1995: Municipal Councillor of Bari
• 1996-1991: Member of the National Executive of the DC Youth Movement
• 1998-2000: Member of the PPI National Council
• 1999-2004: Chairman of the Provincial Council of Bari
• 1999-2004: Chairman of the Union of Apulian Provincial Councils
• 2002-2003: Member of the consultative body for local authorities and for the Mezzogiorno of the 'Margherita' party

See also

• 2004 European Parliament election in Italy

References

External links

• Official website
• Personal profile of Marcello Vernola in the European Parliament's database of members
• Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Italian)