Committees

Role	Committee	Start	End
Member of	Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development	2024/07/19
Member of	Committee on Fisheries	2024/07/19
Substitute of	Committee on Transport and Tourism	2024/07/19

Delegations

Role	Delegation	Start	End
Member of	Delegation for relations with South Africa	2024/09/19
Substitute of	Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America, including the EU-Central America Association Parliamentary Committee	2024/09/19
Member of	Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly	2024/09/19
Substitute of	Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly	2024/09/19

Contact

Email

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Brussels

• Phone: 003222845335
• Fax:
• Office: Bât. ALTIERO SPINELLI 09G101
• Full Address
  • City: Bruxelles/Brussel
  • Zip: B-1047
  • Street: 60, rue Wiertz / Wiertzstraat 60

Strasbourg

• Phone: 0033388175335
• Fax:
• Office: Bât. WINSTON CHURCHILL M01070
• Full Address
  • City: Strasbourg
  • Zip: CS 91024 - F-67070
  • Street: 1, avenue du Président Robert Schuman

Rapporteur

Type	Dossier	Committee	Title
Opinion Committee Shadow	2024/0052(NLE)	['PECH']	EU/Iceland/Liechtenstein/Norway Agreement: EEA financial mechanism 2021-2028; EU/Norway Agreement: Norwegian financial mechanism 2021-2028; additional Protocol to EEC/Norway Agreement; additional Protocol to EEC/Iceland Agreement
Responsible Committee Shadow	2023/2124(INI)	PECH Fisheries	EU Action Plan: protecting and restoring marine ecosystems for sustainable and resilient fisheries
Responsible Committee Shadow	2023/2030(INI)	PECH Fisheries	The implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1100/2007 establishing measures for the recovery of the stock of European eel
Committee Opinion	2021/2006(INI)	AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
Responsible Committee Shadow	2021/0248(COD)	PECH Fisheries	General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement area. Recast
Joint Responsible Committee Shadow	2020/2260(INI)	['ENVI', 'AGRI']	A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system
Committee Opinion	2020/0036(COD)	AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development	European Climate Law

Activities

Stats

By types

Amendments (2389)
Plenary speeches (3)
Shadow opinions (1)
Written explanations (2)
Written questions (2)

By dossiers

Count	Dossier Reference	Title
456	2022/0195(COD)	Nature restoration
171	2023/0232(COD)	Soil monitoring and resilience (Soil Monitoring Law)
127	2022/0394(COD)	Union certification framework for carbon removals
109	2022/0196(COD)	Sustainable use of plant protection products
88	2022/0396(COD)	Packaging and packaging waste
80	2023/2015(INI)	European Protein Strategy
74	2022/0095(COD)	Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
69	2022/2016(INI)	A New EU Forest Strategy for 2030 – Sustainable Forest Management in Europe
65	2021/2169(INI)	The state of play in the implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy and future perspectives
65	2023/0226(COD)	Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed
64	2020/2273(INI)	EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives
58	2022/2183(INI)	Ensuring food security and the long-term resilience of EU agriculture
52	2020/2260(INI)	A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system
49	2022/0104(COD)	Industrial Emissions Directive
41	2023/0081(COD)	Framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net Zero Industry Act)
38	2020/0036(COD)	European Climate Law
38	2023/0105(COD)	Foodstuffs for human consumption: amending certain 'Breakfast' Directives
36	2020/0006(COD)	Just Transition Fund
35	2022/2053(INI)	Sustainable Carbon Cycles
32	2021/0423(COD)	Methane emissions reduction in the energy sector
32	2023/2075(INI)	Non-communicable diseases
31	2021/2013(INI)	A Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe
30	2021/0218(COD)	Renewable Energy Directive
28	2023/2109(INI)	Small modular reactors
26	2021/0201(COD)	Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)
26	2023/0085(COD)	Substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
25	2022/2182(INI)	Generational renewal in the EU farms of the future
25	2023/2720(RSP)	Resolution on the revised Pollinators Initiative – A new deal for pollinators
24	2021/2239(INI)	The EU Action plan on Organic Agriculture
24	2021/0200(COD)	Binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions by Member States (Effort Sharing Regulation)
23	2021/0367(COD)	Shipments of waste
23	2023/2124(INI)	EU Action Plan: protecting and restoring marine ecosystems for sustainable and resilient fisheries
21	2021/2006(INI)	An EU strategy to reduce methane emissions
19	2020/2077(INI)	New Circular Economy Action Plan
19	2022/0269(COD)	Prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market
19	2023/2030(INI)	The implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 1100/2007 establishing measures for the recovery of the stock of European eel
16	2020/0300(COD)	Union environment action programme (2021-2030)
16	2020/0360(COD)	Trans-European energy infrastructure
16	2023/0042(COD)	Strengthening the CO2 emission performance targets for new heavy-duty vehicles
15	2021/0214(COD)	Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
14	2021/0206(COD)	Social Climate Fund
13	2020/0310(COD)	Adequate minimum wages in the European Union
12	2020/2007(INI)	Impacts of EU rules on the free movements of workers and services: intra-EU labour mobility as a tool to match labour market needs and skills
12	2020/2074(INI)	Cohesion Policy and regional environment strategies in the fight against climate change
11	2022/0140(COD)	European Health Data Space
11	2023/0228(COD)	Production and marketing of forest reproductive material
9	2019/2055(DEC)	2018 discharge: EU general budget, European Commission
9	2022/0089(COD)	Geographical Indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products
8	2021/2208(INI)	Addressing food security in developing countries
8	2022/0051(COD)	Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
8	2024/0176(BUD)	2025 general budget: all sections
7	2020/2006(INL)	An EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation
7	2020/2117(INI)	Trade related aspects and implications of COVID-19
7	2020/2085(INI)	Implementation report on on-farm animal welfare
7	2022/0345(COD)	Urban wastewater treatment. Recast
7	2023/0132(COD)	Medicinal products for human use
6	2024/0028(COD)	Temporary trade-liberalisation measures supplementing trade concessions applicable to Ukrainian products under the EU/Euratom/Ukraine Association Agreement
5	2022/2059(INI)	The role of Cohesion Policy in addressing multidimensional environmental challenges in the Mediterranean basin
5	2022/2188(INI)	Implementation report on the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
4	2022/0192(COD)	Agricultural holdings: conversion of the Farm Accountancy Data Network into a Farm Sustainability Data Network
4	2023/0227(COD)	Production and marketing of plant reproductive material in the Union
3	2023/0124(COD)	Detergents and surfactants
2	2019/0017(COD)	Carbon dioxide emissions from maritime transport: global data collection system for ship fuel oil consumption data
2	2017/0035(COD)	Mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission’s exercise of implementing powers: implementing acts at appeal committee level
2	2022/0160(COD)	Renewable Energy, Energy Performance of Buildings and Energy Efficiency Directives: amendments (REPowerEU)
1	2020/2269(INI)	Investigation of alleged contraventions and maladministration in the application of Union law in relation to the protection of animals during transport within and outside the Union
1	2024/0052(NLE)	EU/Iceland/Liechtenstein/Norway Agreement: EEA financial mechanism 2021-2028; EU/Norway Agreement: Norwegian financial mechanism 2021-2028; additional Protocol to EEC/Norway Agreement; additional Protocol to EEC/Iceland Agreement

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Born

1958/01/08 - Tarm

Education (qualifications and diplomas)

• 1978-1979 : Bygholm Agricultural College

Professional career

• 1982- ... : Farmer
• 2007- ... : Representative, Arla Foods
• 2002- ... : Representative, Alm. Brand
• 2017-2019 : Chair, Port of Kolding
• 2012-2019 : Chair, Lejrskov-Jordrup Parish Council
• 1998-2019 : Representative, Danish Crown
• 2000-2012 : Chair, Kolding District Farmers’ Association
• 2007-2011 : Member, Agricultural Council of Denmark
• 2007-2010 : Chair, Meat Industry Council
• 1992-2000 : Vice-Chair, Kolding District Farmers’ Association
• 1987-1992 : Board member, Kolding District Farmers’ Association
• 1982-1984 : Chair, Danish Young Farmers’ Association

Political career

• 1978- ... : Member, Venstre – The Liberal Party of Denmark
• 2013-2019 : Councillor, Kolding City Council
• 2019- ... : Member of the European Parliament

Other activities

• Fundraiser, Danish Childhood Cancer Foundation
• Fundraiser, Cykelnerven

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