Kerstin Tack
Kerstin Tack | |
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 Kerstin Tack in 2019 | |
| Member of the Bundestag for Stadt Hannover I | |
| In office 2009–2021 | |
| Preceded by | Gerd Andres |
| Succeeded by | Adis Ahmetovic |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 November 1968 Wittingen, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Political party | SPD |
Kerstin Tack (born 11 November 1968) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony from 2009 until 2021.[1] She is the Member of the German Bundestag for Stadt Hannover I in Lower Saxony.
Political career
[edit]Tack first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election.[2] She was a member of the Committee on Labour and Social Affairs.[3]
In the negotiations to form a coalition government under the leadership of Chancellor Angela Merkel following the 2017 federal elections, Tack was part of the working group on social affairs, led by Karl-Josef Laumann, Barbara Stamm and Andrea Nahles.
In August 2020, Tack announced that she would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[4]
Other activities
[edit]- Special Olympics Germany, Vice-President (since 2014)
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References
[edit]- ^ "Kerstin Tack | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ^ "Kerstin Tack, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ^ "German Bundestag - Labour and Social Affairs". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- ^ Hannoversche SPD-Abgeordnete: Kerstin Tack will nicht wieder in den Bundestag Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, August 26, 2020.
External links
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- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography (in English)
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