Albert Rupprecht (born 10 June 1968) is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2002.
Albert Rupprecht | |
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 Albert Rupprecht in 2014 | |
| Member of the Bundestag for Weiden | |
| Assumed office 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1968 Waldthurn, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Political party | CSU |
He represents Weiden.
Political career
editRupprecht first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2002 German federal election.[1] He is a member of the Committee for Education, Research and Technology Assessment.[2] Since 2009, he has been the CDU/CSU parliamentary group's spokesperson on education and research.
In the negotiations to form a fourth coalition government under Chancellor Angela Merkel following the 2017 federal elections, Rupprecht was part of the working group on education policy, led by Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Stefan Müller and Hubertus Heil.
Political positions
editIn June 2017, Rupprecht voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Albert Rupprecht". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Education, Research and Technology Assessment". German Bundestag. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.
External links
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- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
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