Delara Burkhardt

Last updated

Delara Burkhardt
MEP
Delara Burkhardt (45679993742) (cropped).jpg
Member of the European Parliament
for Germany
Personal details
Born (1992-11-03) 3 November 1992 (age 31)
Hamburg, Germany
Political partyFlag of Germany.svg  German:
Social Democratic Party
Flag of Europe.svg  EU:
Party of European Socialists
Alma mater University of Kiel

Delara Burkhardt is an Iranian-German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. [1]

Contents

Early life and education

Born to an Iranian mother and a German father, [2] Burkhardt grew up in Siek, Holstein and studied political science at the University of Kiel from 2012 until 2016.

Political career

In parliament, Burkhardt is a member of the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

In addition to her committee assignments, Burkhardt is part of the Spinelli Group, [3] the European Parliament Intergroup on Anti-Racism and Diversity, [4] the European Parliament Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages, [5] the European Parliament Intergroup on LGBT Rights, [6] the European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas, [7] and of the Responsible Business Conduct Working Group. [8]

On 4 February 2021 Burkhart took on a godparenthood for Katsyaryna Andreeva, Belarusian journalist and political prisoner. [9]

In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the SPD, the Green Party and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) following the 2021 federal elections, Burkhardt was part of her party's delegation in the working group on climate protection and energy policy, co-chaired by Matthias Miersch, Oliver Krischer and Lukas Köhler. [10]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Udo Bullmann</span> German politician (born 1956)

Udo Bullmann is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament since 1999. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), part of the Party of European Socialists. He has been re-elected to serve as a member until 2029.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gesine Meißner</span> German politician (born 1952)

Gesine Meißner is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 until 2019. She is a member of the Free Democratic Party, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jan-Christoph Oetjen</span> German politician (born 1978)

Jan-Christoph Oetjen is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. In 2024, he became one of the Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament under the leadership of President Roberta Metsola.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bernd Lange</span> German politician (born 1955)

Bernd Lange is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament from Germany. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jens Geier</span> German politician (born 1961)

Jens Geier is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament since 2009. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Party of European Socialists.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin Häusling</span> German politician (born 1961)

Martin Häusling is a German politician and member of the European Parliament from Germany. He is a member of the Alliance 90/The Greens, part of the European Green Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Terry Reintke</span> German politician (born 1987)

Theresa Reintke is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament from Germany since 2014. She is co-president of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament. She is a member of the Alliance 90/The Greens, part of The Greens–European Free Alliance. From 2011 to 2013 she was the spokesperson of the Federation of Young European Greens.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tiemo Wölken</span> German lawyer and politician

Tiemo Wölken is a German lawyer and politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 14 November 2016. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luise Amtsberg</span> German politician

Luise Amtsberg is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been a member of the German Bundestag since the federal election in 2013. She contested the constituency of Kiel in 2013 and 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bijan Djir-Sarai</span> German politician

Bijan Djir-Sarai is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has served as a member of the Bundestag from 2009 until 2013 and since 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andreas Glück</span> German politician

Andreas Glück is a German surgeon and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Moritz Körner</span> German politician

Moritz Körner is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. He is member of the board of the Free Democratic Party in Germany.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Svenja Hahn</span> German politician

Svenja Ilona Hahn is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriele Bischoff</span> German politician

Gabriele Bischoff is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who is serving as a Member of the European Parliament.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hannah Neumann</span> German politician (born 1984)

Hannah Neumann is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anna Cavazzini</span> German politician (born 1982)

Anna Katrin Cavazzini is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexandra Geese</span> German interpreter and politician (born 1968)

Alexandra Geese is a German interpreter and politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sergey Lagodinsky</span> German lawyer and politician (born 1975)

Sergey Lagodinsky is a German lawyer and politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rasmus Andresen</span> German politician (born 1986)

Rasmus Andresen is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franziska Kersten</span> German politician

Franziska Kersten is a German veterinarian and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021, representing the Börde – Jerichower Land district.

References

  1. "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. Jonas Jordan (4 March 2019), Delara Burkhardt: Sie will mehr als Europa-Fahnen schwenken Archived 4 October 2023 at the Wayback Machine   Vorwärts .
  3. Board & Members Spinelli Group.
  4. Intergroup on Anti-Racism and Diversity European Parliament.
  5. Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages European Parliament.
  6. Members European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights.
  7. Members 2019-2024 European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas.
  8. Members Responsible Business Conduct Working Group.
  9. "Members of Parliament from Switzerland, Germany and Ireland take over godparenthood for Yuliya Slutskaya, Katsiaryna Andreyeva and Vitold Ashurak". Libereco. 4 February 2021. Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  10. Ampel-Koalition: Das sind die Verhandlungsteams von SPD, Grünen und FDP [ permanent dead link ] Deutschlandfunk , October 27, 2021.