Harald Ebner
Harald Ebner (born July 8, 1964 in Göppingen ) is a German politician ( Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen ). He has been a member of the German Bundestag since May 25, 2011 . Ebner is the spokesman for his parliamentary group for genetic engineering and bioeconomy policy as well as for forest policy. He is a member and chairman of his parliamentary group in the Committee on Food and Agriculture and a deputy member in the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety.
Life
Raised on a farm, after graduating from high school, he was drawn back to farming and thus to Hohenlohe , where he did his community service in the Demeter company of a social therapeutic facility. He studied at the University of Hohenheim with a degree in agricultural engineering and works as a landscape ecologist in the state nature conservation administration of Baden-Württemberg.
Political
Ebner was a member of the Independent Green List Kirchberg City Council in Kirchberg / Jagst from 1999 to 2004 . He has been a member of Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen since 2002 and has been the district chairman of the Schwäbisch Hall district association since September 2008. Ebner was a member of the Baden-Württemberg state board of Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen from 2009 to 2011 and has been again since 2013. In this role he was involved in negotiating the coalition agreements of the Green-Red Coalition and the Green-Black Coalition.
Ebner advocates freedom from genetic engineering and a reduction in the use of pesticides in agriculture. Ebner played a key role in the debates about the new approval of the herbicide glyphosate and the approval and cultivation bans for genetically modified plants.
MP
On May 25, 2011, Harald Ebner moved up to the 17th German Bundestag via the green state list of Baden-Württemberg. In the federal elections in 2013 and 2017, he was re-elected to the Bundestag via the state list.
Ebner is a full member and chairman of his parliamentary group in the Committee for Food and Agriculture of the 19th Bundestag and a deputy member of the Committee for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety , as well as the Committee for Education, Research and Technology Assessment . He is also spokesman for the state group of the Baden-Württemberg Greens in the Bundestag.
Ebner is the spokesman for genetic engineering and bioeconomy policy as well as the spokesman for forest policy in his parliamentary group. He campaigned against the approval of transgenic maize and criticized the German government for abstaining in the European Council .
Harald Ebner has been a member of the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly since 2019 . He is also a member of the non-partisan European Union Germany , which advocates a federal Europe and the European unification process.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ swp.de ( Memento from September 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Committee on Food and Agriculture of the 19th Bundestag
- ^ Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
- ↑ Criticism of the federal government: "The doors and gates opened for genetically modified maize". In: Spiegel Online. February 12, 2014, accessed on September 9, 2014 : "The genetic engineering expert of the Greens in the Bundestag, Harald Ebner, accused Chancellor Angela Merkel that consideration for the gene lobby is more important to her than the interests of the people in Europe."
- ↑ Harald Ebner. In: Website of the Europa-Union Germany. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ebner, Harald |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Member of the Bundestag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Goeppingen |