Monika Lazar

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Monika Lazar
2020-02-14 Monika Lazar (Bundestagsprojekt 2020) by Sandro Halank–2.jpg
Monika Lazar in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2004
Personal details
Born (1967-09-13) 13 September 1967 (age 53)
Leipzig, East Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyGreens

Monika Lazar (born 13 September 1967) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony since 2004.[1]

Early life and education[]

After graduating from the extended secondary school "Rudolf Hildebrandt" in Markkleeberg in 1986, Lazar studied the economics of domestic trade at the Leipzig Graduate School of Management until 1990.

Afterwards Lazar worked in her parents' bakery and also completed an apprenticeship as a baker from 1991 to 1993. In 1996 she began postgraduate studies in business administration, which she completed in 1998 as a business economist. Afterwards she worked for ZeitPunkt - Kulturmagazin in Leipzig until 2004.

Political career[]

Lazar has been a member of the Bundestag since 2004, when he succeeded Antje Hermenau who had resigned her parliamentary seat.[2] She is a member of the Sports Committee.[3] For her parliamentary group, Lazar serves as spokesperson for sports policy and for strategies against right-wing extremism.[4]

Lazar announced that she would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[5]

Other activities[]

  • Federal Agency for Civic Education (BPB), Alternate Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2018)[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Monika Lazar | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. ^ Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Sports". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  4. ^ Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Die fachpolitischen SprecherInnen". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  5. ^ Delegiertenversammlung: Sachsens Grüne gehen mit Spitzentrio in die Bundestagswahl Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk, April 24, 2021.
  6. ^ Board of Trustees Federal Agency for Civic Education (BPB).

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