Miroslav Ouzký
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Miroslav Ouzký is a Czech
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 Member of the European Parliament
Member of the European Parliament
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. He was elected on the Civic Democratic Party ticket and sits with the European Conservatives and Reformists
European Conservatives and Reformists
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 group.

Biography

He studied medicine at university in Prague
Prague
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. He worked as a surgeon and director of a hospital in Kadaň
Kadan
Kadaň , is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.The city lies on the banks of the river Ohře. Although it is situated in an industrial part of the Czech Republic there is no major industry within the city and people usually work in offices or have to commute. There are two...

. Thereafter, he served in a city council. In 1998 he was elected as a member of the Czech Parliament until 2004. Since then he has been a member of the European Parliament. On 20 July 2004 he was elected one of the 14 Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament. In February 2007, he became the Chair of the Environmental Committee of the European Parliament, succeeding Karl-Heinz Florenz
Karl-Heinz Florenz
Karl-Heinz Florenz is a German Member of the European Parliament. He was elected on the CDU ticket and sits with the European People's Party group....

.

He is married, and has a son and daughter.

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