Beat Jans

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Beat Jans (2011)

Beat Jans (born July 12, 1964 in Basel ; resident in Riehen and Mosen ) is a Swiss politician ( SP ).

Life

Jans is a trained farmer, a qualified TTL agricultural engineer and a qualified environmental scientist from ETH Zurich . He worked for ten years as a department head and member of the management team at Pro Natura - Swiss Confederation for Nature Conservation based in Basel. Later he was managing director of eco.ch for four years . Today he is a member of the National Council (member of the National Council's Commission for Economy and Taxes, WAK, and the Commission for Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy, UREK) as well as a lecturer at the University of Basel and independent consultant in the field of environmental protection and communication.

In 1998 Jans joined the SP. From 2000 to 2005 he was President of the SP of the Canton of Basel-Stadt , from 2001 to 2011 he was a member of the Grand Council . There he was a member of the Commission for Economy and Taxes as well as the intercantonal commission of Swiss Rhine ports.

In 2010 he replaced the resigning Ruedi Rechsteiner in the National Council. He was re-elected in 2011, 2015 and 2019. He has been Vice President of SP Switzerland since 2015. In 2017 he was the project manager for the SP's economic concept for the attention of the delegates' assembly on February 24, 2018. His personal concern was to remain social democratic on the matter, but to forego class war rhetoric in the language.

Jans chairs the Forum for Sustainability in Switzerland (eco.ch) and NWA Switzerland (Never again nuclear power plants). He is a member of the Board of Directors of Industrielle Werke Basel (resignation at the end of August 2020).

Jans is married and has two daughters.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ SP National Councilor Rudolf Rechsteiner resigns. SR DRS , accessed October 23, 2009 .
  2. ^ "Class struggle rhetoric excludes" , Neue Zürcher Zeitung of February 19, 2018, p. 11.
  3. ↑ CS2-Creative Solutions GmbH- 4450 Sissach- http://www.cs2.ch : IWB board member Beat Jans resigns at the end of August. Retrieved June 25, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Jans, beat
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss politician (SP)
DATE OF BIRTH July 12, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel