Sven Schulze
Sven Schulze (born 31 July 1979) is a German politician who has been serving as Member of the European Parliament since 2014. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People’s Party.[1]
Sven Schulze | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 1 July 2014 | |
Constituency | Germany |
Personal details | |
Born | Quedlinburg, Germany | 31 July 1979
Political party | Christian Democratic Union European People's Party |
Political career
In 1997, Schulze joined the CDU and the Junge Union (youth of CDU). He studied industrial engineering at Technical University Clausthal, and then worked as a sales manager in a medium-sized engineering company in Harz. He was a member of the city council of Heteborn and in the county council of Quedlinburg.
Since 2006, Schulze has been a board member of the CDU from Saxony-Anhalt and the chairman of the Junge Union of Saxony-Anhalt. In 2011, he became chairman of the working committee for European affairs of the CDU of Saxony-Anhalt.
In 2014, Schulze was elected to the European Parliament. In Parliament, he has been serving as vice-chair of the Committee on Transport and Tourism since 2019. He was previously a member of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (2017-2019), the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, the Delegation for Relations with the Mashreq Countries, and the Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly - Union for the Mediterranean. In addition, he serves as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Biodiversity, Countryside, Hunting and Recreational Fisheries.[2]
References
External links
- http://www.schulze-europa.de
- http://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/de/124809/SVEN_SCHULZE_home.html
- http://www.cdulsa.de/index.php?id=81
- http://www.schulze-europa.de/