Arne Lietz | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019 | |
Constituency | Germany |
Personal details | |
Born | Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany | 23 June 1976
Political party | German Social Democratic Party European Union Party of European Socialists |
Arne Lietz (born 23 July 1976) is a German politician who served Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Germany from 2014 until 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.[1]
Early life and career
Lietz studied History, Politics and Education at the Humboldt University of Berlin and the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He graduated with a master's degree in History. From 2004–2006 Lietz was the European representative of the American charity Facing History and Ourselves which develops educational material on injustice and prejudice throughout history, with a particular focus on The Holocaust. During his time at the charity he worked in Berlin, Boston and London. He later worked as a parliamentary assistant, a script-writer and a washer-up.
Parliamentary service
- Member, Committee on Development (2014–2019)
- Member, Committee on Foreign Affairs (2014–2019)
- Member, Delegation for relations with Israel (2014–2019)
- Member, Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula (2015–2019)
In addition to his committee assignments, Lietz served as a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara.[2]
Other activities
- Energy Watch Group (EWG), Member[3]
- German War Graves Commission, Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board
- Atlantik-Brücke, Member
- Tönissteiner Kreis, Member
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
Personal life
Lietz lives in Wittenberg.
References
- ^ "Arne LIETZ | History of parliamentary service | MEPs | European Parliament". Europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
- ^ Members European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara.
- ^ Experts Energy Watch Group (EWG).
- Burkhard Balz until 31 August 2018
- Reimer Böge
- Elmar Brok
- Daniel Caspary
- Birgit Collin-Langen
- Jan Christian Ehler
- Karl-Heinz Florenz
- Michael Gahler
- Stefan Gehrold since 20 September 2018
- Jens Gieseke
- Ingeborg Gräßle
- Peter Jahr
- Dieter-Lebrecht Koch
- Werner Kuhn
- Werner Langen
- Peter Liese
- Norbert Lins
- Thomas Mann
- David McAllister
- Markus Pieper
- Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl
- Dennis Radtke since 24 July 2017
- Herbert Reul until 6 July 2017
- Sven Schulze
- Andreas Schwab
- Renate Sommer
- Sabine Verheyen
- Axel Voss
- Rainer Wieland
- Hermann Winkler
- Joachim Zeller
- Udo Bullmann
- Michael Detjen since 1 January 2018
- Ismail Ertug
- Knut Fleckenstein
- Evelyne Gebhardt
- Jens Geier
- Matthias Groote until 31 October 2016
- Iris Hoffmann
- Petra Kammerevert
- Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann
- Arndt Kohn since 24 February 2017
- Dietmar Köster
- Constanze Krehl
- Bernd Lange
- Jo Leinen
- Arne Lietz
- Susanne Melior
- Norbert Neuser
- Maria Noichl
- Gabriele Preuß
- Ulrike Rodust
- Martin Schulz until 10 February 2017
- Joachim Schuster
- Peter Simon
- Birgit Sippel
- Jutta Steinruck until 31 December 2017
- Jakob von Weizsäcker until 6 January 2019
- Martina Werner
- Kerstin Westphal
- Babette Winter since 10 January 2019
- Tiemo Wölken since 14 November 2016
- Jan Philipp Albrecht until 2 July 2018
- Reinhard Bütikofer
- Michael Cramer
- Romeo Franz since 3 July 2018
- Sven Giegold
- Rebecca Harms
- Martin Häusling
- Maria Heubuch
- Ska Keller
- Barbara Lochbihler
- Terry Reintke
- Helga Trüpel
- Cornelia Ernst
- Thomas Händel
- Sabine Lösing
- Fabio De Masi until 23 October 2017
- Martina Michels
- Martin Schirdewan since 8 November 2017
- Helmut Scholz
- Gabi Zimmer
- Hans-Olaf Henkel
- Bernd Kölmel
- Bernd Lucke
- Jörg Meuthen since 8 November 2017
- Marcus Pretzell
- Joachim Starbatty
- Beatrix von Storch until 23 October 2017
- Ulrike Trebesius
- Nadja Hirsch since 8 November 2017
- Wolf Klinz since 8 November 2017
- Alexander Graf Lambsdorff until 23 October 2017
- Gesine Meißner
- Michael Theurer until 23 October 2017