Christian Sagartz

Christian Sagartz (born 1981) is an Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party who has been serving as Member of the European Parliament since 2020.

Christian Sagartz

MEP
Member of the European Parliament
for Austria
Assumed office
23 January 2020
Personal details
Born (1981-01-16) 16 January 1981
NationalityAustrian
Political party Austrian People's Party
European People's Party

Early life and education

Sagartz holds a BA in political science and a master's degree in political advice.

Political career

Sagartz holds several positions in Pöttsching: councillor (since 2002), vice-mayor (since 2007), and chairman of the town's party in 2006. He was the Burgenland chairman of Young People's Party from 2002 to 2008 and became chairman of the Mattersburg district chapter in 2010. He became a member of the Landtag on 25 October 2005.[1]

Member of the European Parliament, 2020–present

Sagartz has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2020. In parliament, he has since served on the Committee on Development and the Subcommittee on Human Rights.[2]

In addition to his committee assignments, Sagartz is a substitute member of the parliament's delegations to the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee; the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee; the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly; and for relations with South Africa.

gollark: > You could argue that it's an action of a protest, but a) protest is taken after negotiations fail, and there were no negotiations, b) there's a thing called self-preservation.I have no idea what this is actually supposed to mean, so I can't respond to it much.
gollark: If you do a thing, and it turns out to not fix a problem, it does not follow that you should just immediately increase the thing further.
gollark: Metadiscussion being tightly restricted and controlled sounds more like a way to consolidate palaiologistic power than something to actually generally benefit the community.
gollark: Fascinating.
gollark: Well, in that case, I unsupport this.

References
  1. Profile at Landtag site
  2. Profile at European Parliament
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