Peter JAHR - MEP

Peter JAHR

Country: Germany

Party: Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands

Curriculum Vitae

Born in 1959. Saxony. 1984 University diploma in agriculture (Diplomlandwirt), University of Leipzig. 1984-1988 assistant lecturer, University of Leipzig. 1988 PhD in agriculture (Dr. agr.), University of Leipzig. 1988-1990 Economist at Agricultural Production Cooperative "Justus von Liebig", Taura. 1990-1995 CEO of the Agrar GmbH Taura. Since 1995 part-time farmer. 1988-1990 Member of the Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany (DBD). 1990-2002 Member of the Saxon State Parliament, spokesperson on agriculture of the CDU parliamentary group. Since 1994 City councillor of Lunzenau. Since 1994 district councillor of Mittweida. 1995-2007 Chairman of the CDU in the district Mittweida. 2002-2009 Member of the Bundestag. Deputy coordinator of the EPP in the Committee on Petitions. MEP since 2009.

My Positions in Parliament:

  • Coordinator - Petitions
  • Member - Intergroup on Wine, Spirits and Foodstuffs
  • Member - Intergroup on European Cultural Heritage, Ways of Saint James and other European Cultural Routes
  • Member - Intergroup on Children’s Rights
  • Member - Intergroup on Biodiversity, Hunting and Countryside
  • Member - Intergroup on Anti-Corruption
  • Member - Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands
  • Member - Russia
  • Member - Petitions
  • Member - Regional Development
  • Member - European Parliament
  • Substitute - Euronest
  • Substitute - Ukraine
  • Substitute - Agriculture and Rural Development

My Positions in the group:

  • Member - Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
  • Member - EPP Group Bureau

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SPINELLI 15E157 (ALTIERO SPINELLI)
Parlement européen
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B-1047 Bruxelles / Brussel

+32 (0)2 28 38195

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