Christiane Brunner (politician, 1976)

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Christiane Brunner (2006)

Christiane Brunner (born September 23, 1976 in Güssing ) is an Austrian politician ( Greens ) and project coordinator in the field of renewable energy. Brunner was a member of the Austrian National Council from 2008 to 2017 .

education and profession

Brunner attended elementary school in Mogersdorf between 1983 and 1987 and then until 1991 the secondary school in Jennersdorf , where her mother was a teacher. In 1991 she moved to the Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium in Jennersdorf, where she passed the Matura in 1995 and of which her father was later director. She then studied law at the Karl-Franzens University in Graz until 1996 , but switched to studying environmental systems science from 1996 onwards. In 2002 she completed her studies with the academic degree Mag.rer.nat. from. Brunner has been studying law again since 2007, but this time at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz .

Brunner has been working as a project coordinator in the field of renewable energy in Güssing since 2003.

politics

Brunner was a local councilor in Mogersdorf between 2002 and 2005, where she was elected to the local council as an independent member on the list of the ÖVP. She then switched to the Greens and has represented them on the local council since 2008. In addition, Brunner has been district party spokeswoman for the Greens in the Jennersdorf district since 2005. She is also a federal congress delegate for Burgenland and ran for third place on the list in the state elections in Burgenland in 2005 . Brunner prevailed against the previous member of the National Council Michaela Sburny in the list for the 2008 National Council election and ran for fifth place in the Greens' federal election proposal. Brunner was sworn in as a member of the National Council on October 28, 2008 and, as area spokeswoman for the Green Parliamentary Club, took on the agendas of environmental, anti-nuclear and energy policy, as well as animal welfare.

In the legislative period up to 2013 she was a member of the following committees: Standing Subcommittee on European Union Affairs, Subcommittee of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Subcommittee of the Constitutional Committee, Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on Petitions and Citizens' Initiatives, Committee on Economy and Industry, Environment Committee, Transport Committee.

Brunner has been involved in the citizens 'initiative against the S7 since 2003 and in the citizens' initiative against the Heiligenkreuz waste incineration plant since 2006.

Private

Brunner grew up in Wallendorf and lives in Jennersdorf.

Awards

Individual evidence

  1. derstandard.at Federal Congress: Green base punishes its leadership, September 7, 2008
  2. ^ Website of the Austrian Parliamentary Committees
  3. National Council President Sobotka presented decorations to former members of parliament . OTS notification dated June 3, 2019, accessed June 5, 2019.

Web links

Commons : Christiane Brunner  - Collection of images, videos and audio files