Uwe Schmidt (politician)

Uwe Schmidt (born 14 February 1966) is a German stevedore and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bremen since 2017.

Uwe Schmidt
Uwe Schmidt in 2015
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1966-02-14) 14 February 1966 (age 58)
Bremerhaven, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partySPD

Political career edit

From 2015 until 2017, Schmidt served as a member of the State Parliament of Bremen.

Schmidt became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election.[1] In parliament, he is a member of the Committee for Food and Agriculture and the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure.[2][3]

Since 2022, Schmidt has been leading the Bundestag group of SPD parliamentarians from Northern Germany.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Uwe Schmidt, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 25 September 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag – Food and Agriculture". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag – Transport and Digital Infrastructure". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. ^ Uwe Schmidt vertritt norddeutsche SPD im Bundestag Süddeutsche Zeitung, 14 January 2022.

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