Bettina Wiesmann
Bettina Wiesmann | |
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Member of the Bundestag for Frankfurt am Main II | |
Assumed office 24 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Erika Steinbach |
Personal details | |
Born | Berlin, West Germany (now Germany) | 20 October 1966
Nationality | German |
Political party | CDU |
Bettina Wiesmann (born 20 October 1966) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Born in Berlin, she has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2017.
Political career[]
Wiesmann became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election.[1] In parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Families, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.[2]
Political positions[]
In 2019, Wiesmann joined 14 members of her parliamentary group who, in an open letter, called for the party to rally around Angela Merkel and party chairwoman Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer amid criticism voiced by conservatives Friedrich Merz and Roland Koch.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Bettina Margarethe Wiesmann". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ Jens Schneider (October 30, 2019), Machtkampf in der CDU: Abgeordnete nennen parteiinterne Kritik "extrem schädlich" Süddeutsche Zeitung.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bettina Wiesmann. |
- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
Categories:
- 1966 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
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany politicians
- Members of the Bundestag for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany politician stubs