Eckhard Pols

Summary

Eckhard Pols (born 14 March 1962) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who was a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony from 2009 to 2021.

Eckhard Pols
Eckhard Pols in 2014
Member of the Bundestag for Lüchow-Dannenberg – Lüneburg
In office
2009–2021
Preceded byHedi Wegener
Succeeded byJakob Blankenburg
Personal details
Born (1962-03-14) 14 March 1962 (age 62)
Lüneburg, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU

Political career edit

Pols became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election.[1] In parliament, he served on the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure and the Committee on Construction, Housing, Urban Development and Communities.[2][3] In addition to his committee assignments, he was part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group with Cyprus and Malta.

From 2014 to 2016, Pols was one of the members of the country's temporary National Commission on the Disposal of Radioactive Waste, chaired by Ursula Heinen-Esser and Michael Müller.[4]

Pols lost his seat in the 2021 federal election.[5]

Other activities edit

  • Foundation Flight, Expulsion, Reconciliation (SFVV), Member of the Board of Trustees

References edit

  1. ^ "Eckhard Pols". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Transport and Digital Infrastructure". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Committee on Building, Housing, Urban Development and Local Government". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
  4. ^ Abschlussbericht der Kommission Lagerung hoch radioaktiver Abfallstoffe
  5. ^ "Pols schafft es nicht über die Liste in den Bundestag -LZonline". landeszeitung.de (in German). 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-10-21.

External links edit

  • Official website (in German)
  • Bundestag biography (in English)