Eva Lichtenberger

Eva Lichtenberger, MEP

Eva Lichtenberger (born 01 July 1954, Zams) is an MEP from the Austrian green party Die Grünen – Die Grüne Alternative since 2004.

Affiliations

Parliamentary Affiliations

Vice-Chair:

27.02.2007 / 19.07.2007 : Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance

20.07.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance

14.07.2009 / ... : Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance

Member:

20.07.2004 / 26.02.2007 : Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance

21.07.2004 / 14.01.2007 : Committee on Transport and Tourism

15.09.2004 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee

15.01.2007 / 30.01.2007 : Committee on Transport and Tourism

31.01.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Committee on Transport and Tourism

23.10.2008 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly

16.07.2009 / ... : Committee on Transport and Tourism

16.09.2009 / ... : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China

Substitute:

21.07.2004 / 14.01.2007 : Committee on Legal Affairs

15.09.2004 / 13.03.2007 : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China

15.01.2007 / 30.01.2007 : Committee on Legal Affairs

31.01.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Committee on Legal Affairs

14.03.2007 / 13.07.2009 : Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China

23.05.2007 / 22.10.2008 : Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly

16.07.2009 / ... : Committee on Legal Affairs

16.09.2009 / ... : Delegation for relations with the United States

Record and Controversies

Declaration of Financial Interests

• Nothing to declare.

Record of Parliamentary Votes

Election Campaign 2009

Eva Lichtenberger has pledged to all four issues presented by the Election Campaign:

• to provide leadership in lobbying transparency and ethics,
• to provide leadership in reforming financial architecture,
• to promote a full-scale rethink of the EU trade policy,
• to promote corporate accountability.

Personal Information

Curriculum Vitae

• School-leaving certificate, Innsbruck secondary school for the arts and educational science (1972).
• Academy of Education (teacher-training qualification for primary and secondary schools) (1972-1974).
• Studied psychology and politics at the University of Innsbruck (1979-1987), PhD (1987).
• Teacher at primary and secondary schools in the Tyrol (1974-1983).
• Self-employed in adult education (1987-1994).
• Secretary of the Green Alternative ARGE ALP (Working Community of the Alpine Regions) (1988).
• Spokeswoman for the Tyrol Greens (1989-1999).
• Spokeswoman for the Austrian Greens on transport and tourism (1999-2004).
• Advisory member of the environment committee of Hall in Tirol town council (1986-2002).
• Chairwoman of the Greens in the Tyrol Regional Assembly (1989-1994).
• Member of the Regional Government of the Tyrol (department for environmental protection) (1994-1999).
• Member of the Austrian Parliament, member of the Transport Committee, of the Committee on National Defence and of the Main Committee (with responsibility for European affairs) (1999-2004).
• Alternate member of the EU Constitutional Convention (1999-2004).
• Member of the Austrian Convention on constitutional reform (1999-2004).

Contact

Address:

Parlement européen

Bât. Altiero Spinelli

08G157

60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

B-1047 Bruxelles/Brussel

Phone:

+32 (0)2 28 45139

Fax

+32 (0)2 28 49139

Email:

eva.lichtenberger AT gruene.at

eva.lichtenberger AT europarl.europa.eu

Website:

http://www.eva-lichtenberger.eu

This article is part of the MEPedia project of Spinwatch.

Resources

• Election Campaign, Eva Lichtenberger, accessed 05 June 2009.
• European Parliament, Erklärung der finanziellen Interessen der Mitglieder: Eva Lichtenberger, 22 January 2009, accessed 25 April 2009.
• European Parliament, MEP Directory: Eva Lichtenberger, accessed 25 April 2009.
• European Parliament, MEP Directory: Eva Lichtenberger, accessed 30 November 2010.