Dan Jørgensen
Dan Jørgensen (born June 12, 1975 in Odense ) is a Danish politician of the Social Democrats and since June 27, 2019 Minister for Climate, Energy and Supply in the Frederiksen cabinet . He was previously Minister for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries in the Thorning-Schmidt I and II governments .
From 2004 to 2013 he was a member of the European Parliament . In the European elections in 2009 , Jørgensen ran as the top candidate of his party. His political priorities include a. the climate challenge and animal welfare .
He received a bachelor's degree in political science from Aarhus University , where he continued to work as a visiting professor.
Post as MEP
- Vice-chairman of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
- Member of the Budgetary Control Committee
- Member of the Temporary Committee on Climate Change
- Member of the delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China
- Deputy in the Committee on Transport and Tourism
- Substitute in the delegation for relations with Japan
From 2009 to 2013, Jørgensen was Vice-Chairman of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. He was a member of the delegation for relations with Iran.
Web links
- Official website of Dan Jørgensen
- Entry on Dan Jørgensen in the Members' database of the European Parliament
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SURNAME | Jørgensen, Dan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish politician, MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 12, 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Odense |