Bela Bach
Bela Bach | |
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Member of the Bundestag from Bavaria | |
Assumed office 4 February 2020 | |
Preceded by | Martin Burkert |
Constituency | Social Democratic Party List |
Personal details | |
Born | Magdeburg, East Germany | 30 September 1990
Political party | SPD |
Alma mater | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
Bela Bach (born 30 September 1990) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2020.
Early life and education[]
Born in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Bach completed her Abitur in 2010 and subsequently studied law at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich until 2018.
Political career[]
Bach has been a member of the SPD since 2007. On 4 February 2020 she succeeded Martin Burkert in the Bundestag.[1] In parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure and the Committee on Petitions.[2]
In addition to her committee assignments, Bach has been a substitute member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) since 2020, where she serves on the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights.[3]
In March 2021, Bach announced that she would not stand in the 2021 federal elections.[4]
Other activities[]
- Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunications, Posts and Railway (BNetzA), Member of the Rail Infrastructure Advisory Council (since 2020)
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References[]
- ^ "Bela Bach, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 5 February 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Transport and Digital Infrastructure". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ Bela Bach Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
- ^ Martin Mühlfenzl (March 18, 2021), Bela Bach schmeißt hin Süddeutsche Zeitung.
External links[]
- Bundestag biography (in English)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Members of the Bundestag for Bavaria
- Female members of the Bundestag
- 21st-century German women politicians
- Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021
- Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians
- Members of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni
- Politicians from Magdeburg
- Social Democratic Party of Germany politician stubs