Antonio Mussa

Antonio Mussa (born 30 October 1940, Torino) is a former MEP (19.07.2001-19.07.2004 and 04.11.2008-13.07.2009) from the Italian political party the National Alliance.European Parliament, MEP Directory: Antonio Mussa, accessed 02 December 2010.
==Affiliations==
===Parliamentary Affiliations===
:Vice-Chair:
:	02.12.2008 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation for relations with Iran
:Member:
:	19.07.2001 / 19.07.2004 : Union for Europe of the Nations Group
:	04.10.2001 / 14.01.2002 : Delegations to the parliamentary cooperation committees and delegations for relations with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia
:	22.10.2001 / 14.01.2002 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy
:	17.01.2002 / 19.07.2004 : Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport
:	07.02.2002 / 19.07.2004 : Delegation to the EU-Kazakhstan, EU-Kyrgyzstan and EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and Delegation for relations with Tadjikistan, Turkmenistan and Mongolia
:	04.11.2008 / 13.07.2009 : Union for Europe of the Nations Group
:	19.11.2008 / 13.07.2009 : Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
:	20.11.2008 / 01.12.2008 : Delegation for relations with Iran
:Substitute:
:	08.10.2001 / 14.01.2002 : Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
:	17.01.2002 / 19.07.2004 : Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Consumer PolicyEuropean Parliament, MEP Directory: Antonio Mussa, accessed 02 December 2010.
==Record and Controversies==
===Declaration of Financial Interests===
Professional Activities:
*Medical surgeonEuropean Parliament, Dichiarazione degli Interessi di carattere finanziario dei deputati: Antonio Francesco Giovanni Mussa, 18 November 2008, accessed 20 April 2009.
===Record of Parliamentary Votes===
*Voted in favour of the Commission White Paper on "Strategy for a future Chemicals Policy" (A5-0356/2001). The amendment helps avoid the necessary precautionary approach towards some chemical substances that are not proven to be completely safe.Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 02 February 2009.
*Voted against the directive on "waste electrical and electronic equipment" (A5-0100/2002). The amendment sets higher reuse and recycling rates for IT and telecommunication equipment.Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 02 February 2009. Rejected due to lack of absolute majority.
*Abstained from voting the regulation concerning "traceability and labelling of genetically modified organisms and traceability of food and feed products produced from genetically modified organisms" (A5-0229/2002). The amendment allows customers the right to choose GM free food.Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 02 February 2009.
*Voted against the directive on "environmental liability with regard to the prevention and remedying of environmental damage" (A5-0145/2003). According to the amendment, polluters have to pay for environmental clean-up, and it supports an EU-wide regime which makes polluters liable for the damage they cause to wildlife, water and land.Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 02 February 2009.
*Voted against the amendment on Bulgaria’s progress towards accession (A5-0105/2004). The report objects to extending the life of the nuclear power stations in Bulgaria.Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 02 February 2009.
==Personal Information==
===Curriculum Vitae===
*Secondary school leaving certificate in classical subjects (1959). 
*First Class Honours Degree in Medicine and Surgery with right of publication (University of Turin, 1965). 
*State exams for the year 1965 (March 1966).
*Specialisation in general surgery, with first class honours (University of Turin, 1970). 
*Specialisation in paediatric surgery (University of Milan, 1972).
*Voluntary assistant lecturer (1965-1972). 
*Acting assistant lecturer (1971-1972). 
*Assistant lecturer (1972-1975). 
*Qualified to teach 'Surgical Semiotics' by virtue of Ministerial Decree (DM) of 29.5.71, as confirmed by DM of 3.6.77. 
*Assistant professor (1975-1983). 
*Associate professor (1983-1986). 
*Full professor since 1986. 
*Director of the University Department of Oesophageal and Oncological Surgery (1990 onwards). 
*Director of the School of Oncology since 1991. 
*Pro-tempore Chairman of the Coordination Unit of the Piedmont Oncological Network (January-June 2002). 
*Head of the 'Cittadella' Oncology Centre of the Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta Oncological Network (2001-2007). 
*Director of the University Department of Oncological Surgery at San Giovanni Battista Hospital (2004-2009).
*Advisory Chairman on Scientific Research for Alleanza Nazionale (since 2002).
*Member of the European Parliament in the Fifth Parliamentary Term.
===Contact===	
:Address:
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:Phone:
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:Fax
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:Email:
:antonio.mussa AT libero.it
:Website: 
:http://www.antoniomussa.it
==Resources==
*European Parliament, Dichiarazione degli Interessi di carattere finanziario dei deputati: Antonio Francesco Giovanni Mussa, 18 November 2008, accessed 20 April 2009.
*European Parliament, MEP Directory: Antonio Mussa, accessed 20 April 2009.
*European Parliament, MEP Directory: Antonio Mussa, accessed 02 December 2010.
*Friends of the Earth, EU Vote Watch, accessed 20 April 2009.
==Notes==
Mussa, Antonio