Anne Grete Holmsgaard | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | (1948-08-11)11 August 1948 (age 77) Odense, Denmark |
| Political party | Socialist People’s Party |
| Other political affiliations | Left-Wing Socialist Party |
Anne Grete Holmsgaard (born 11 August 1948) is a Danish energy expert and politician who served in theParliament between 1979 and 2011 with an interruption from 1987 to 2001. She was first a member of the Left-Wing Socialist Party and then of theSocialist People’s Party.
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Holmsgaard was born inOdense on 11 August 1948.[1] She graduated from a high school in 1967 and attendedRoskilde University, but did not completed her graduate studies.[1] She worked at theDanish State Railways between 1987 and 1995.[1] Next she served as the director of theTechnical University of Denmark until 2002.[1]
She was first elected to the Parliament for the Left-Wing Socialist Party in October 1979 representingFunen County.[1] From September 1986 she began to serve as a deputy for the Socialist People’s Party.[1] Her last parliamentary membership for the party was between 13 November 2007 and 15 September 2011.[1] On 11 July 1988 Holmsgaard was elected in the national congress as a member of the executive committee of the party.[2] She held other posts in the party, including foreign affairs spokesman.[3] As of 2020 she was the chair of the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program, a Danishsustainable energy fund.[4]
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