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Julia Verlinden | |
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 Verlinden in 2023 | |
| Member of the Bundestag for Lower Saxony | |
| Assumed office 26 September 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 January 1979 Bergisch Gladbach, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Political party | Greens |
| Alma mater | University of Lüneburg |
Julia Verlinden (born 18 January 1979) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony since 2013.[1]
Early life and career
Verlinden was born on 18 January 1979 in Bergisch Gladbach.[2] She studied environmental sciences at the University of Lüneburg from 1998 to 2005 and graduated with a diploma.[3] From 2006 to 2013 she was a research associate at the Federal Environment Agency (UBA) in Dessau.[3] In late 2012 she received her Doctor of Philosophy under Thomas Saretzki at her alma mater in a thesis called "Energieeffizienzpolitik als Beitrag zum Klimaschutz", which analyzed the implementation of EU building directives in Germany.[4] From January 2013 until she moved to the Bundestag in October 2013, she headed the Energy Efficiency Division at the Federal Environment Agency.[3]
Political career
From 2002 to 2006 she was a councillor in the Lüneburg city council, which she returned to doing starting in 2021.[5] She then became a member of the Lüneburg district council from 2006 to 2011.[5] During this time, she was also a member of the party council for The Greens.[5]
Verlinden became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[6] From 2013 to 2021, she was a member of the Committee for Economic Affairs and Energy and served as her parliamentary group's spokesperson for energy policy.[7][8]
Since 2021, Verlinden has been serving as one of her parliamentary group's deputy chairs, under the leadership of co-chairs Britta Haßelmann and Katharina Dröge.[9]
Verlinden contested Lüchow-Dannenberg – Lüneburg in 2013, 2017 and 2021.[10][11]
Other activities
- Agora Energiewende, Member of the Council (since 2022)[12]
- Federal Bioenergy Association (BBE), Member of the Advisory Board[3]
- German Industry Initiative for Energy Efficiency (DENEFF), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board (since 2018)[13]
- German Renewable Energy Federation (BEE), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board[3]
- German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND), Member[5]
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member[5]
References
- ^ "Julia Verlinden | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Verlinden, Dr. Julia". mitmischen.de (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Deutscher Bundestag - Julia Verlinden". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 6 April 2025.
- ^ "Energieeffizienzpolitik als Beitrag zum Klimaschutz". pubdata.leuphana.de. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Details". www.gruene-bundestag.de (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Economic Affairs and Energy". German Bundestag. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Die fachpolitischen SprecherInnen". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Pressemitteilungen der Grünen im Bundestag". www.gruene-bundestag.de (in German). 30 March 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ "Gewählte 'V' - Die Bundeswahlleiterin". www.bundeswahlleiterin.de. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ "Ergebnisse Lüchow-Dannenberg – Lüneburg - Die Bundeswahlleiterin". www.bundeswahlleiterin.de. Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ "Räte der Agora". www.agora-energiewende.de (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
- ^ "Beirat". DENEFF (in German). Retrieved 7 April 2025.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in German)
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