Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg

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Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg
MEP Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg in 2023 with her hometown Stuttgart in the background
Member of the European Parliament
for Germany
Assumed office
2 July 2019
Personal details
Born (1976-06-05) June 5, 1976 (age 47)
West Berlin, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political party German
Alliance 90/The Greens
 EU
European Green Party
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia

Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg (born 5 June 1976) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Deparnay-Grunenberg grew up in Germany, France and Switzerland. She studied forestry and environmental sciences at the University of Freiburg and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Political career[edit]

Deparnay-Grunenberg has been a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 European elections. She has since been serving on the Committee on Transport and Tourism. In this capacity, she is her parliamentary group's shadow rapporteur on rail passenger rights legislation.[2] She has also been part of the Committee’s Tourism Task Force (TTF).[3]

In addition to her committee assignments, Deparnay-Grunenberg is part of the Parliament's delegation for relations with Mercosur.[4] She is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals,[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. ^ Hanne Cokelaere (March 14, 2021), EU rail passenger rights revamp falls short of disabled groups’ hopes Politico Europe.
  3. ^ Composition of the Tourism Task Force (TTF)
  4. ^ Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg European Parliament.
  5. ^ Members Archived 31 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine European Parliament Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals.

External links[edit]

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197453/ANNA_DEPARNAY-GRUNENBERG/home