Astrid Lulling

Astrid Lulling (born 11 June 1929, in Schifflange) is a politician in Luxembourg, and was a Member of the European Parliament (1965–1974 and 1989–2014) for the Christian Social People's Party, part of the European People's Party.

Positions held

Member of the Parliament's Bureau.
Member of the Quaestors.
Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
Member of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality.
Member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America.
Member of the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly.
Substitute of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Substitute of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Worked for the Miners and Metalworkers Contact Office with the ECSC, Luxembourg (1950-1958).

Member and Vice-Chairwoman of the Luxembourg-Centre section of the PCS (1984-2004).

Secretary-General of the Unions of Agricultural Workers and of Food Industry Workers, at the European Community Trade Union Secretariat in Brussels (1963-1971).

Chairwoman of the PSD parliamentary group in the Chamber of Deputies (1974-1979).

Member of the Consumers' Consultative Committee, European Commission (1974-1982).

Mrs Lulling is the author with her little nephew Jerome of a luxembourgish video course for foreigners interested in the Luxembourg national language.
One of her former assistants, Christophe Hansen (politician) stood as candidate in the 2014 European elections for the Christian Social People's Party.