Carl Schlyter
Carl Schlyter | |
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Member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm County | |
Assumed office 29 October 2014 | |
Member of the European Parliament for the Kingdom of Sweden | |
In office July 2004 – July 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1968年01月07日) January 7, 1968 (age 57) Danderyd, Sweden |
Political party | Partiet Vändpunkt |
Alma mater | Royal Institute of Technology |
Carl Schlyter (born 7 January 1968 in Danderyd, Stockholm County) is a Swedish politician who has been a member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2014. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2004 to 2014. He is a member of the Green Party, which is part of the European Greens, and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. He is a member of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.
He was also a substitute for the Committee on Budgetary Control and the Committee on Fisheries, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Leaving Miljöpartiet and starting up a new party called Partiet Vändpunkt
[edit ]On 16 January 2019, Schlyter announced that he would be leaving the Green Party due to his disagreements with the Social Democrats regarding the 2018-19 government formation.[1] On 13 February, he stated that he would be forming a new political party, Partiet vändpunkt , together with fellow Green Party MPs Annika Lillemets and Valter Mult.[2] [3] The party intends to focus on tackling climate change and claims to be critical of neoliberalism [4]
Career
[edit ]- Chemical engineering specialising in biotechnology and the environment (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1987–1994)
- Research study Impurities in coal (Miami University, Ohio, 1989)
- Museum guide (1994)
- Political secretary of the Green Party in Stockholm City Hall (1994–1995)
- Assistant, European Parliament (1996)
- Responsible for Agenda 21 and the environment, culture and sports administration Stockholm (1997)
- Adviser to the Green Group in the Committee on Budgetary Control (1997–2004)
- Member of the party's Executive (2000–2008)
- Sweden's representative in the European Green Federation (since 2001)
- Sweden's representative in the Global Greens (since 2002)
References
[edit ]- ^ Gäst (2019年01月17日). "Carl Schlyter: Därför lämnar jag Miljöpartiet". ETC (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019年02月13日.
- ^ Delling, Hannes (2019年02月13日). "Schlyter startar nytt parti – vill införa ett "folkligt veto"". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412 . Retrieved 2019年02月13日.
- ^ Am; am, a Möller Berg (13 February 2019). "Uppgifter: MP-avhoppare bildar nytt parti". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019年02月13日.
- ^ "MP-rebeller bildar nytt parti: Ett kraftcentrum". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 13 February 2019. Retrieved 2019年02月13日.
External links
[edit ]- Official website
- European Parliament biography [permanent dead link ]
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Swedish)
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