Catherine Stihler MEPAddress: Parliamentary Office, |
Phone: 01383 731890 Brussels Tel: 00 322 284 5462 |
Special interests: environment, public health, volunteering, disability issues and European security. |
BiographyBorn 1973. MEP since 1999. Catherine Stihler is a member of the European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy Committee and is Labour Spokesperson and Government Link on the Fisheries Committee. President of the European Parliament Health Intergroup. Member of the European Parliament Delegation for relations with Hungary. Former researcher and facilitator to Aberdeen South MP Anne Begg, prior to her election as an MEP, and is a former Young Labour representative on Labours National Executive Committee and has been member of the Labour Party National Policy Forum. Catherine was the Labour Party candidate in Angus in the 1997 general election. Former President of St Andrews University Students' Association. Studied International Studies and Geography gaining an M. Litt in International Security Studies. Worked in Germany and Italy as a student and co-ordinated visits of Central and Eastern European politicians to Scotland. |
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