Harald Ebner

Harald Ebner (born 8 July 1964) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Württemberg since 2011.[1]

Harald Ebner
Harald Ebner in 2014
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2011
Personal details
Born (1964-07-08) 8 July 1964
Göppingen, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyGreens

Early life and career

Growing up on a farm, Ebner was drawn back to agriculture after his school-leaving examination and thus to Hohenlohe, where he did his community service in the Demeter farm of a social therapy institution.

Ebner studied at the University of Hohenheim, graduating with a degree in agricultural engineering, and works as a landscape ecologist in the state nature conservation administration of Baden-Württemberg.

Political career

Ebner has been a member of the German Bundestag since 25 May 2011. He is his parliamentary group’s coordinator in the Committee on Food and Agriculture and an alternate member of the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety.[2][3] He is also the group’s spokesperson on genetic engineering, bio-economic policy and forest policy.[4]

In addition to his committee assignments, Ebner is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Cono Sur States. Since 2019, he has been a member of the German delegation to the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly.

Other activities

References
  1. "Harald Ebner | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. "German Bundestag - Food and Agriculture". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. "German Bundestag - Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  4. Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
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