Ett litet kul och hedrande händelse är att jag är nominerad till ”MEP AWARDS 2007”, en utmärkelse som delas ut till den europaparlamentariker som bidragit med de mest värdefulla insatserna inom sitt sakpolitikområde. Röstningen sker under denna länk.
I mitt fall handlar det om energifrågor. Vinnaren tillkännages den 9:e oktober.
Motiveringen:
”Lena Ek was the Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee rapporteur on the EU’s REACH legislation. She continues to play an active role in the committee today. Her other work in the sector has focused on developing FP7 to improve the energy market, solve environmental problems and help create new jobs. Today in Parliament, Ek also sits on the Temporary Committee on Climate Change. Born in Mönsterås, Sweden, Ek has a degree in law and started her political career in Sweden’s Centre Party. She has been a member of the party’s executive committee since 2000. In 1998 she became member of the Swedish Parliament and was elected to the European Parliament in 2004. Her other political interests include gender equality and the environment.”
