Jan-Niclas Gesenhues (born 12 February 1990) is a German economist and politician[1] of the Alliance 90/The Greens[1][2] who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since the 2021 elections.[3]
Jan-Niclas Gesenhues | |
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![]() Gesenhues in 2018 | |
Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 26 October 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Karlsruhe, Germany | 12 February 1990
Political party | Alliance 90/The Greens |
Alma mater | University of Münster |
In addition to his parliamentary work, Gesenhues has been a Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection in the coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2024.
Political career
editGesenhues has been a member of the Bundestag since 2021, representing the Steinfurt III district. In parliament, he has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development.[4]
In the negotiations to form a coalition government of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Green Party under Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia Hendrik Wüst following the 2022 state elections, Gesenhues and Norwich Rüße led their party's delegation in the working group on the environment, agriculture and consumer protection;[5] their counterparts from the CDU were Peter Liese and Patricia Peill.[6]
Other activities
edit- German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval), Member of the advisory board (2022–2024)[7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Jan-Niclas Gesenhues". Alliance 90/The Greens Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Unbefristeter Kalkabbau "hat verheerende Folgen"". Westfälische Nachrichten (in German). 19 November 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Jan-Niclas Gesenhues". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ Jan-Niclas Gesenhues Bundestag.
- ^ Maximilian Plück (31 May 2022), Koalitionsverhandlungen für Schwarz-Grün: Diese Politiker verhandeln für die Grünen Rheinische Post.
- ^ Maximilian Plück (30 May 2022), Koalitionsverhandlungen für Schwarz-Grün: Diese Politiker verhandeln für die CDU Rheinische Post.
- ^ Advisory Board German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval).
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