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ID 197558

DenmarkDenmarkActive member

Asger CHRISTENSEN

RenewRenew Europe
Venstre, Danmarks Liberale Parti

Tracked since 28/10/2024

Total assistants

5

Currently active

3

Total departed

2

Departed share

40.0%

2 of 5

Also draws on 6 shared assistants (4 currently, 2 former) — pooled staff are employed by a grouping of Members and are excluded from the figures above.

Office over time

5 own staff since we started watching

One bar per person, from the day we first saw them to the day they left — or until today. A faded left edge means they were already in place on 28/10/2024; a faded right edge means they left at an unknown date before 03/03/2026.

Jan 25Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26AMANDA MARIE THORNGAARD H…MARIE SØNDERHAVEN CHRISTO…MARKUS SVANTE ERIKSENHenrik Kiel Pörneki SØNDE…Christian West BACH
Accredited assistantsin postdepartedfaded edge = start or end not known to the day
Office timeline
NameCategoryFromTo
AMANDA MARIE THORNGAARD HEITMANNAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024left before Mar 2026
MARIE SØNDERHAVEN CHRISTOPHERSENAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024in post
MARKUS SVANTE ERIKSENAccredited assistants16/01/202502/09/2026
Henrik Kiel Pörneki SØNDERGAARDAccredited assistants04/06/2025in post
Christian West BACHAccredited assistants03/09/2026in post

Departed share comparison

Share of observed own staff who have since left (since 28 Oct 2024).

This Member40.0%
EP average30.2%
Denmark40.3%
Renew Europe Group27.1%

By category

CategoryOwn activeOwn departedOwn totalPool activePool total
Accredited assistants32500
Accredited assistants (grouping)00035
Paying agents (grouping)00011

Active assistants · 7

NameCategorySince
MARIE SØNDERHAVEN CHRISTOPHERSENAccredited assistants28/10/2024
Henrik Kiel Pörneki SØNDERGAARDAccredited assistants04/06/2025
Christian West BACHAccredited assistants03/09/2026
Rasmus Trillingsgaard NIELSENAccredited assistants (grouping)28/10/2024
Steffen Bargum LUNDAGERAccredited assistants (grouping)28/10/2024
SIGNE HAUGAARD SIMONSENAccredited assistants (grouping)25/08/2026
ADVOKATERNE NP 26 I/SPaying agents (grouping)28/10/2024

Office size

Own staff in post per month. Dashed before 03/03/2026: reconstructed from arrivals only. The dashed horizontal line is the median office in the Parliament (5).

Own staff of Asger CHRISTENSEN per month
MonthCountEstimated
2024-111yes
2024-121yes
2025-012yes
2025-022yes
2025-032yes
2025-042yes
2025-052yes
2025-063yes
2025-073yes
2025-083yes
2025-093yes
2025-103yes
2025-113yes
2025-123yes
2026-013yes
2026-023yes
2026-033no
2026-043no
2026-053no
2026-063no
2026-073no
2026-083no
2026-093no
2026-103no

How long staff stayed

Tenure of staff whose departure is dated. Contracts that ended before 03/03/2026 have no known length and are not shown.

06 mo12 mo18 mo24 moEP median

1 dated departure · office median 20 mo · Parliament median 16 mo

Tenure of departed staff, months
MARKUS SVANTE ERIKSEN20

Former assistants · 4

NameCategoryFromToDuration
MARKUS SVANTE ERIKSENAccredited assistants16/01/202502/09/20261y 8m
Jenny Maria JØRGENSENAccredited assistants (grouping)06/05/202502/09/20261y 4m
Jens LADEKARLAccredited assistants (grouping)28/10/2024left before Mar 2026—
AMANDA MARIE THORNGAARD HEITMANNAccredited assistants28/10/2024left before Mar 2026—

Our record of the register begins 28/10/2024. "Tracked since" marks a person who was already in place on that day — their actual start date is earlier and is not published to us. Read about the data →