Carl Schlyter

Carl Schlyter (born 7 January 1968 in Danderyd) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Green Party, which is part of the European Greens, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. He is a member of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.

He is also a substitute for the Committee on Budgetary Control and the Committee on Fisheries, and a substitute for the delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Career

* Chemical engineering specialising in biotechnology and the environment (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1987-1994)
* Research study Impurities in coal (Miami University, Ohio, 1989)
* Museum guide (1994)
* Political secretary of the Green Party in Stockholm City Hall (1994-1995)
* Assistant, European Parliament (1996)
* Responsible for Agenda 21 and the environment, culture and sports administration Stockholm (1997)
* Adviser to the Green Group in the Committee on Budgetary Control (1997-2004)
* Member of the party's Executive (2000-2008)
* Sweden's representative in the European Green Federation (since 2001)
* Sweden's representative in the Global Greens (since 2002)

External links

* [http://www.mp.se/carlschlyter.asp Official website]
* [http://wwwdb.europarl.eu.int/ep6/owa/whos_mep.data?ilg=EN&iucd=28139 European Parliament biography]
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