Eva Lichtenberger

Eva Lichtenberger (born 1 July 1954 in Zams) is an Austrian politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2014.

After finishing her university studies, she became spokesperson of the citizens’ action committee "Air of Hall".

Since the mid-1980s, she has been a consulting member of the environmental committee of the city of Hall.

From 1994 to 1999 she was the first member of the Austrian Green Party to become a minister in the Landesrat (state council), with the portfolio for environmental affairs.

From 1999 to 2004 she was Member of the National Council of Austria (Nationalrat).