Katrin Eder

Katrin Eder
Katrin Eder
	Katrin Eder in 2021
State Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy and Mobility of Rhineland-Palatinate
	In office; 2021–2026
Minister-; President	Malu Dreyer, Alexander Schweitzer
Preceded by	Anne Spiegel
Personal details
Born	24 October 1976 (age 50); Mainz, West Germany; (now Germany)
Party	Alliance 90/The Greens
Education	University of Mainz

Katrin Eder (born 24 October 1976) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as State Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy and Mobility in the cabinets of successive Ministers-President of Rhineland-Palatinate Malu Dreyer and Alexander Schweitzer from 2021 to 2026.

Early life and education

Eder was born in 1976 in the West German city of Mainz and studied political science at the University of Mainz.

Political career

In November 2021, Eder was appointed State Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy and Mobility. In this capacity, she was also one of the state's representatives on the Bundesrat, where she served on the Committee on Economic Affairs; the Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Protection; the Committee on Transport; and the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety.

In October 2022, Eder publicly announced her decision not to become her party's candidate to succeed Michael Ebling as Mayor of Mainz.

Other activities

Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Posts and Railway (BNetzA), Member of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council (since 2021)

References

↑ Katrin Eder swr.de Archived 21 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine
↑ Katrin Eder Bundesrat.
↑ Grüne müssen weiter suchen: Umweltministerin Katrin Eder tritt nicht bei OB-Wahl in Mainz an Südwestrundfunk, 24 October 2022.
↑ Members of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Posts and Railway (BNetzA).

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[1] Katrin Eder swr.de Archived 21 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Katrin Eder Bundesrat.

[3] Grüne müssen weiter suchen: Umweltministerin Katrin Eder tritt nicht bei OB-Wahl in Mainz an Südwestrundfunk, 24 October 2022.

[4] Members of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Posts and Railway (BNetzA).

Katrin Eder
Katrin Eder in 2021

State Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy and Mobility of Rhineland-Palatinate
In office 2021–2026
Minister- President	Malu Dreyer, Alexander Schweitzer
Preceded by	Anne Spiegel

Personal details
Born	(1976-10-24) 24 October 1976 (age 50) Mainz, West Germany (now Germany)
Party	Alliance 90/The Greens
Education	University of Mainz