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Ida Auken

Member of the Folketing, The Social Democratic Party

Former Minister

Folketinget, Christiansborg
1240 København K

Parliamentary phone (text messages disabled):
+45 3337 4040
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Ida Margrete Meier Auken, born April 22nd 1978 at Frederiksberg, daughter of Professor Erik A. Nielsen and Member of the European Parliament Margrete Auken. Married to Professor Bent Meier Sørensen. Has the children Niels and Simon Meier Auken.

Member period
Parliamentary career
Education
Employment
Affiliations
Publications

Author of »Tro på det - klima, håb og handlekraft« (Keep the Faith – Climate, Hope and Agency), 2022 and »Dansk« (Danish), 2018. Editor of »Livet efter døden i de store verdensreligioner«, 2006, (Life after Death in the World's Major Religions), »Jesus går til filmen - Jesusfiguren i moderne film« (Jesus Goes into Films – the Jesus Figure in Modern Films), 2007, and »Konstellationer - kirkerne og det europæiske projekt« (Constellations – the Church and the European Project), 2007. Author of theological articles on such subjects as relations between the state and the church, religion, politics, and justice, as well as Giorgio Agamben's political theology.

Current committees

Chairman of
  • The Gender Equality Committee
Member of
  • The Business Committee
  • The Climate, Energy and Utilities Committee
  • The Digitization and IT Committee
  • The Environment and Food Committee
Substitute in
  • The Foreign Policy Committee
Spokesman
  • Spokeswoman on agriculture
  • Spokeswoman on food
  • Spokeswoman on the Capital

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