Pavel Telička
Pavel Telička | |
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Telička in 2020 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019 | |
| Constituency | Czech Republic |
| European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection | |
| In office 1 May 2004 – 22 November 2004 | |
| President | Romano Prodi |
| Preceded by | David Byrne |
| Succeeded by | Markos Kyprianou |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 August 1965 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Czech: ANO 2011 (2014–2017) HLAS (since 2019) EU: Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe |
| Spouse | Eva Teličková |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Charles University |
Pavel Telička (born 21 August 1965) is a Czech lobbyist, politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from the Czech Republic. He previously served as European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection from May 2004 to November 2004. He was a member of ANO 2011, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, until 2017 when he quit amid disagreements with leader Andrej Babiš.
He served as a Vice President of the European Parliament from January 2017 until 2019.