Renate Künast
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Renate Elly Künast (born 15 December 1955) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens party. She was the Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture from 2001 to 2005 and subsequently served as chairwoman of her party's parliamentary group in the Bundestag.
Quick Facts Leader of the Alliance 90/The Greens in the Bundestag, Chief Whip ...
Renate Künast | |
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Leader of the Alliance 90/The Greens in the Bundestag | |
In office 4 October 2005 – 8 October 2013 | |
Chief Whip | Volker Beck |
Preceded by | Katrin Göring-Eckardt |
Succeeded by | Katrin Göring-Eckardt |
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection | |
In office 12 January 2001 – 4 October 2005 | |
Chancellor | Gerhard Schröder |
Preceded by | Karl-Heinz Funke |
Succeeded by | Jürgen Trittin (Acting) |
Leader of the Alliance 90/The Greens | |
In office 23 June 2000 – 9 March 2001 | |
Preceded by | Gunda Röstel |
Succeeded by | Claudia Roth |
Member of the Bundestag for Berlin | |
Assumed office 22 September 2002 | |
Constituency | Alliance 90/The Greens |
Member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
In office 19 January 1989 – 25 June 2000 | |
Constituency | Alliance 90/The Greens |
In office 10 March 1985 – 20 April 1987 | |
Constituency | Alternative List |
Personal details | |
Born | (1955-12-15) 15 December 1955 (age 68) Recklinghausen, West Germany |
Political party | German: Alliance '90/The Greens EU: The Greens–European Free Alliance |
Residence(s) | Berlin, Germany |
Alma mater | Fachhochschule Düsseldorf Free University of Berlin |
Occupation | Attorney |
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