# Hannes Heide

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Austrian politician (born 1966)

Hannes Heide MEP Member of the European Parliament for Austria Incumbent Assumed office 2 July 2019[1][2] Personal details Born (1966-10-17) 17 October 1966 (age 59) Bad Ischl Party Austrian Social Democratic Party of Austria EU Party of European Socialists

**Hannes Heide** (born 17 October 1966) is an Austrian politician who was elected as a [Member of the European Parliament](/source/Member_of_the_European_Parliament) in [2019](/source/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_Austria).[3]

## Political career

In parliament, Heide has been serving on the [Committee on Culture and Education](/source/Committee_on_Culture_and_Education) since 2019. In 2022, he joined the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of [Pegasus](/source/Pegasus_(spyware)) and equivalent surveillance [spyware](/source/Spyware).[4][5] Since 2024 Heide is a vice-chair of [AJC](/source/AJC_Transatlantic_Institute) Transatlantic Friends of Israel.[6][7]

In addition to his committee assignments, Heide has been part of the Parliament's delegation to the [ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly](/source/ACP%E2%80%93EU_Joint_Parliamentary_Assembly).[8] He is also a member of the URBAN Intergroup[9] and the European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara.[10]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Key dates ahead"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190525003255/http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/elections-press-kit/0/key-dates-ahead). European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Archived from [the original](http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/elections-press-kit/0/key-dates-ahead) on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Key dates ahead"](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48365702). BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Die Neuen im EU-Parlament: EU-Wahl: Strache müsste bis 2. Juli auf Mandat verzichten"](https://www.kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/5635851/). *www.kleinezeitung.at* (in German). 28 May 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** [Members of the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/sedcms/documents/PRIORITY_INFO/558/Composition%20nominative%20des%20commissions%20PEGA%20COVI%20ING2_24.03.2022_EN.pdf) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [Parliament names MEPs to sit on three new committees](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220321IPR25923/parliament-names-meps-to-sit-on-three-new-committees) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament), press release of 24 March 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Hannes Heide"](https://transatlanticinstitute.org/profile/hannes-heide). *AJC Transatlantic Institute*. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 3 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["TFI Members"](https://transatlanticinstitute.org/transatlantic-friends-israel/members). *AJC Transatlantic Institute*. Retrieved 3 October 2025. Vice-Chair Hannes Heide

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** [Hannes Heide](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/197682/HANNES_HEIDE/home) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** [Members](http://urban-intergroup.eu/members/) URBAN Intergroup.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** [Intergroup on Western Sahara](https://www.europarl.europa.eu/about-parliament/files/organisation-and-rules/organisation/intergroups/list-of-members-western-sahara.pdf) [European Parliament](/source/European_Parliament).

- [European Union portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:European_Union)

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