Dagmar Roth-Behrendt
Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 21 February 1953, in Frankfurt am Main) is a German lawyer who served as Member of the European Parliament. She was elected on the SPD ticket and sat with the Party of European Socialists group.
Political career
Roth-Behrendt was a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 2014. From 2004 until 2007 and from 2009 to 2012 she served as one of the 14 Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament, first under the leadership of President Josep Borrell and later Jerzy Buzek.
Throughout her time in parliament, Roth-Behrendt served on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. In 1997, she chaired the temporary committee of inquiry into the European Commission's dealing with a BSE outbreak.[1] She later served as rapporteur on the EU medical device regulation.[2][3]
In addition to her committee assignments, Roth-Behrendt was part of the Parliament's delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand from 1994 until 2004.[4] In 2013, she was one of six candidates for the post of European Ombudsman; the role eventually went to Emily O’Reilly instead.[5]
Life after politics
Since 2015, Roth-Behrendt has been serving as Special Adviser to Development Cooperation to European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis on reforming the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE).[6][7] From 2016 to 2022, she also served on the Commission's Independent Ethical Committee.[8][9][10]
Recognition
Personal life
Roht-Behrendt is married to former European Commission official Horst Reichenbach.
References
- ^ Leyla Linton (November 19, 1997), MEPs appeased by BSE reforms European Voice.
- ^ Dave Keating (October 22, 2013), MEPs back stricter scrutiny of medical implants European Voice.
- ^ Ben Hirschler (June 26, 2013), Industry fears investment drain as EU weighs new medtech rules Reuters.
- ^ "5th parliamentary term | Dagmar ROTH-BEHRENDT | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 1953-02-21. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
- ^ Toby Vogel (May 21, 2013), Candidates for EU ombudsman announced European Voice.
- ^ Special Advisers to the President, Vice-Presidents and Commissioners of the European Commission European Commission.
- ^ Simon Taylor (March 9, 2015), European Commission special advisers European Voice.
- ^ Commission decision: Appointments to the Ad Hoc Ethical Committee 2016 - C(2016) 4507 European Commission, 11 July 2016.
- ^ Quentin Ariès (February 28, 2017), Watchdog to investigate handling of Barroso’s Goldman move Politico Europe.
- ^ Sarah Wheaton (21 July 2022), Revolving door jam Politico Europe.
External links
- Web site (in German)
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- Willi Görlach
- Lissy Gröner
- Klaus Hänsch
- Magdalene Hoff
- Karin Junker
- Heinz Fritz Köhler
- Annemarie Kuhn (from 22 December 1990)
- Rolf Linkohr
- Günter Lüttge
- Gepa Maibaum
- Karl-Heinrich Mihr
- Leyla Onur
- Helwin Peter
- Johannes Wilhelm Peters
- Willi Piecyk (from 11 May 1992)
- Christa Randzio-Plath
- Dieter Rogalla
- Dagmar Roth-Behrendt
- Mechtild Rothe
- Willi Rothley
- Jannis Sakellariou
- Heinke Salisch
- Detlev Samland
- Dieter Schinzel
- Gerhard Schmid
- Barbara Schmidbauer
- Barbara Simons
- Günter Topmann
- Kurt Vittinghoff
- Thomas von der Vring
- Gerd Walter (until 7 May 1992)
- Beate Weber-Schuerholz (until 14 December 1990)
- Klaus Wettig
- Siegbert Alber
- Reimer Böge
- Ursula Braun-Moser (from 15 January 1990)
- Elmar Brok
- Karl-Heinz Florenz
- Honor Funk
- Helga Haller von Hallerstein (from 27 December 1993)
- Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt
- Georg Jarzembowski (from 5 September 1991)
- Hedwig Keppelhoff-Wiechert
- Egon Klepsch
- Brigitte Langenhagen (from November 25 1990)
- Horst Langes
- Gerd Ludwig Lemmer
- Marlene Lenz
- Rudolf Luster
- Kurt Malangré
- Winfried Menrad
- Friedrich Merz
- Werner Münch (until November 19 1990)
- Doris Pack
- Hartmut Perschau (until 10 July 1991)
- Hans-Gert Pöttering
- Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl
- Günter Rinsche
- Bernhard Sälzer (until 18 December 1993)
- Diemut Theato
- Karl von Wogau
- Axel Zarges (until December 29 1989)
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf
- Hiltrud Breyer
- Birgit Cramon Daiber
- Karl Partsch
- Dorothee Piermont
- Eva-Maria Quistorp
- Claudia Roth
- Wilfried Telkämper
- Reinhold Bocklet (until 24 June 1993)
- Jürgen Brand (from 16 November 1993)
- Ingo Friedrich
- Maren Günther (from 31 August 1993)
- Otto von Habsburg
- Günther Müller (from 4 December 1992 to 6 November 1993)
- Gerd Müller
- Fritz Pirkl (until 19 August 1993)
- Edgar Schiedermeier (from 5 July 1993)
- Ursula Schleicher
- Franz Ludwig Schenk von Stauffenberg (until 30 November 1992)
- Johanna Grund
- Klaus-Peter Köhler
- Harald Neubauer
- Emil Schlee
- Hans-Günter Schodruch
- Franz Schönhuber
- Mechthild von Alemann
- Martin Holzfuss
- Manfred Vohrer
- Rüdiger von Wechmar