Sven-Christian Kindler
Sven-Christian Kindler (born 14 February 1985) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony since 2009.[1]
Sven-Christian Kindler | |
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Sven-Christian Kindler in 2020 | |
Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1985-02-14) 14 February 1985 Hannover, West Germany (now Germany) |
Nationality | German |
Political party | Greens |
Early life and career
After graduating from high school in 2004 at the Käthe-Kollwitz-Schule (Hanover), Kindler completed a dual degree program of business administration at the Leibniz-Akademie Hanover and at Bosch Rexroth Pneumatics, which he completed in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in business administration. The training included an internship in Stockholm. From 2007 to 2009 he worked in corporate controlling at Bosch Rexroth Pneumatics.
Political career
Kindler first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election.[2] He has since been a member of the Budget Committee; in 2018, he also joined its Sub-Committee on European Affairs. In this capacity, he is his parliamentary group's rapporteur on the annual budget of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure and the Federal Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, among others. Within his parliamentary group, he serves as spokesman on budget policy.[3]
In addition to his committee assignments, Kindler has been part of the German-Israeli Parliamentary Friendship Group (since 2009) and the German-Iranian Parliamentary Friendship Group (since 2018).
Other activities
- Foundation "Remembrance, Responsibility and Future", Alternate Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2015)
- German Foundation for World Population (DSW), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board[4]
- Institut Solidarische Moderne (ISM), Member of the Board of Trustees[5]
- German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation (BUND), Member
- IG Metall, Member
- Pro Asyl, Member
References
- "Sven-Christian Kindler | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- "German Bundestag - Budget". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
- Members Institut Solidarische Moderne (ISM).
External links
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- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
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