Josephine Ortleb
Josephine Ortleb | |
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Whip of the Social Democratic Party in the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 16 December 2020 | |
Leader | Rolf Mützenich |
Chief Whip | Carsten Schneider Katja Mast |
Preceded by | Dagmar Ziegler |
Member of the Bundestag for Saarbrücken | |
Assumed office 24 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Anette Hübinger |
Personal details | |
Born | Saarbrücken, West Germany (now Germany) | 25 November 1986
Political party | SPD |
Josephine Ortleb (born 25 November 1986) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saarland since 2017.
Political career
[edit]Ortlieb became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election, representing Saarbrücken.[1] In parliament, she is a member of the Committee on Families, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid.[2][3] In this capacity, she serves as her parliamentary group’s rapporteur on gender equality.
In addition to her committee assignments, Ortleb has been a substitute member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) since 2018, where she serves on the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination (since 2018) and the Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities (since 2020).[4]
Since 2020, Ortleb has been part of the SPD parliamentary group’s leadership under its chairman Rolf Mützenich.[5] Within the group, she belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[6]
Other activities
[edit]- German Foundation for World Population (DSW), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board (2020–2021)[7]
- Food, Beverages and Catering Union (NGG), Member
References
[edit]- ^ "Josephine Ortleb, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 25 September 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Josephine Ortleb Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
- ^ Daniel Kirch (December 16, 2020), Neuer Posten für Saar-Abgeordnete: Saarbrückerin Josephine Ortleb rückt in Spitze der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion auf Saarbrücker Zeitung.
- ^ Members Parliamentary Left.
- ^ Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
External links
[edit]- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Members of the Bundestag for Saarland
- Female members of the Bundestag
- 21st-century German women politicians
- Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025
- Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021
- Members of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Social Democratic Party of Germany politician stubs