Alexandra Geese
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Alexandra Geese | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
Assumed office 2 July 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lippstadt, West Germany | July 1, 1968
Nationality | German |
Political party | ![]() Alliance 90/The Greens ![]() European Green Party |
Alma mater | Cologne University of Applied Sciences |
Alexandra Geese (born 1 July 1968) 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.[1]
Career[]
From 1987 until 2010, Geese lived and worked in Italy.
From 2015 until 2019, Geese worked as interpreter at the European Parliament.[2]
Geese has been a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 European elections. She has since been serving on the Committee on Budgets and the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection. In 2020, she also joined the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age.[3] Since 2021, she has been her parliamentary group's shadow rapporteur on the Digital Services Act (DSA).[4]
In addition to her committee assignments, Geese is part of the Parliament's delegations for relations with Iraq (since 2019)[5] and Latin America (since 2021.[6] She is also a member of the European Internet Forum.[7]
Personal life[]
Geese has three daughters. The family lives in Bonn's Kessenich district.[8]
References[]
- ^ "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". Der Bundeswahlleiter (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Sebastian Scheffel (May 23, 2019), Dolmetscherin und Kandidatin: „Ich habe gebetet, dass ich das nicht übersetzen muss“ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
- ^ Members of the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age European Parliament, press release of July 9, 2020.
- ^ Mia Bartoloni (February 26, 2021), Movers & Shakers The Parliament Magazine.
- ^ Alexandra Geese European Parliament.
- ^ Mia Bartoloni (May 7, 2021), Movers & Shakers The Parliament Magazine.
- ^ Members European Internet Forum.
- ^ Philipp Königs (June 2, 2019), Bonner Köpfe: Bonnerin Alexandra Geese zieht ins EU-Parlament General-Anzeiger.
External links[]
- 1968 births
- Living people
- MEPs for Germany 2019–2024
- 21st-century women MEPs for Germany
- Alliance 90/The Greens MEPs
- German MEP stubs