Lis Jensen (; born 1952 in
Kås
Kås or Kaas is a town in North Jutland, Denmark. It is located in Jammerbugt Municipality. The town has nearly grown together with Pandrup
Pandrup is a town in North Jutland, Denmark. It is located in Jammerbugt Municipality, 6 km northw ...
) is a Danish social worker and former member of the
European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it ...
for the
People's Movement against the EU
The People's Movement against the EU () is a far-left political association in Denmark against the European Union. It was founded in 1972 as a cross-party campaign platform for a 'no' vote in Denmark's referendum on EEC membership. The People's ...
.
She was a member of the social affairs committee in the European Parliament and her political motive was fear of how European Union legislation could affect the Danish welfare state and unions
References
1952 births
Living people
Euroscepticism in Denmark
People's Movement against the EU MEPs
20th-century women MEPs for Denmark
MEPs for Denmark 1994–1999
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