Karlheinz Busen | |
Office: | Member of the Bundestag for North Rhine-Westphalia |
Term Start: | 24 October 2017 |
Constituency: | FDP List |
Birth Date: | 1951 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Gronau (Westf.), West Germany |
Party: | Free Democratic Party |
Children: | 3 |
Alma Mater: | Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences |
Karlheinz Busen (born 5 April 1951) is a German civil engineer and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.[1] [2]
Busen is a graduate engineer. From 1976, he operated his own company with eight employees.
From 2012 until 2017, Busen served as a member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Busen became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election. In parliament, he serves as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for hunting and forestry.[3]
In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Green Party and the FDP following the 2021 German elections, Busen was part of his party's delegation in the working group on environmental policy, co-chaired by Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Steffi Lemke and Stefan Birkner.[4]