Andreas Schwarz (born 3 March 1965) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2013.
Andreas Schwarz | |
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Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Berleburg, West Germany (now Germany) | 3 March 1965
Political party | SPD |
Alma mater | Technische Hochschule Nürnberg |
Political career
editSchwarz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[1]
In his first term from 2013 until 2017, Schwarz served on the Finance Committee. Since 2018, he has been a member of the Budget Committee and the Audit Committee.[2] In this capacity, he serves as the SPD parliamentary group's rapporteur on the annual budget of the Federal Ministry of Defence.[3] Since 2022, he has been a member of the so-called Confidential Committee (Vertrauensgremium) of the Budget Committee, which provides budgetary supervision for Germany's three intelligence services, BND, BfV and MAD.[4] Also 2022, he joined the parliamentary body charged with overseeing a 100 billion euro special fund to strengthen Germany's armed forces.
Other activities
edit- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References
edit- ^ "Andreas Schwarz, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Budget". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Gursimran Kaur, Holger Hansen and Vera Eckert (12 November 2023), Germany set to double Ukraine military aid under Scholz plan Reuters.
- ^ Mitglieder mehrerer Gremien gewählt Bundestag, press release of 17 February 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in German)