Anders Samuelsen

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Anders Samuelsen
Anders Samuelsen

Member of the European Parliament
for Denmark

Born 1 August 1967 (1967-08-01) (age 40)
Horsens, Denmark
Nationality Danish
Political party New Alliance

Anders Samuelsen (born on 1 August 1967 in Horsens) is a Danish politician, member of the Folketing with the New Alliance and former Member of the European Parliament sitting on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. He is a former member of Det Radikale Venstre, and was a Member of the Bureau of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. He left this party on 7 May 2007,[1] and was elected to the Danish parliament for New Alliance in the 2007 election.

As member of the European Parliament, he was a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs, a member of the Delegation for relations with Iran and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China.

[edit] Education

  • 1993: Master's degree in political science from Århus University
  • Employed by Ministry of Finance

[edit] Career

  • 1994-1998: Consultant and section manager at the College for the Deaf, Castberggård
  • 1998-2004: loose association with same college
  • 1998-2004: Member of the Folketing
  • since 2003: President of Civil Protection Association
  • 2007, 7 May: One of the three founding members of the New Alliance

See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Denmark)

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