Bettina Hoffmann (politician)
Bettina Hoffmann | |
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Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Philippsthal, West Germany | 18 January 1960
Nationality | German |
Political party | Greens |
Alma mater | University of Marburg |
Bettina Hoffmann (born 18 January 1960) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2017.[1]
Early life and career[]
After graduating from high school, studying biology and obtaining her doctorate at the University of Marburg, Hoffmann worked in her profession. From 1999 to 2017 she was managing director of an agency for planning and communication. Hoffman is married, mother of two children and of Protestant denomination.
Political career[]
Hoffmann became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election, representing the Schwalm-Eder district. She has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and on the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development.[2] In addition to her committee assignments, she is part of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Andes States (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).
Ahead of the 2017 elections, Hoffmann was elected to lead her party’s campaign in the state of Hesse, replacing Daniela Wagner.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Bettina Hoffmann | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- ^ Bettina Hoffmann führt Grünen-Bundestagswahl-Landesliste an Süddeutsche Zeitung, January 23, 2021.
External links[]
- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Members of the Bundestag for Hesse
- Female members of the Bundestag
- 21st-century German women politicians
- Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021
- Alliance 90/The Greens politicians
- Members of the Bundestag for Alliance 90/The Greens
- Alliance 90/The Greens politician stubs