Katrin Staffler Explained

Katrin Staffler
Office:Member of the Bundestag for Fürstenfeldbruck
Term Start:2017
Predecessor:Gerda Hasselfeldt
Birth Date:1981 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Dachau, West Germany
Party:CSU
Nationality:German
Alma Mater:Technical University of Munich

Katrin Staffler (Mair; born 4 November 1981) 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 2017, representing the constituency of Fürstenfeldbruck.

Early life and career

Staffler studied biochemistry at the Technical University of Munich from 2001 until 2006. After working at the university for several years, she became a spokesperson at HypoVereinsbank in 2015.

Political career

Staffler became member of the Bundestag after the 2017 German federal election, representing Fürstenfeldbruck in Bavaria.[1] [2] She is a member of the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment and the Committee on European Union Affairs.[3] [4] In this capacity, she serves as her parliamentary group's rapporteur on universities.

In addition to her committee assignments, Staffler is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary. Since 2019, she has also been a member of the German delegation to the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly.

Other activities

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Katrin Staffler. CDU/CSU-Fraktion. 2020-03-23.
  2. Christian Hufnagel (September 18, 2017), Pragmatikerin mit Herz Süddeutsche Zeitung.
  3. Web site: German Bundestag - Education, Research and Technology Assessment. German Bundestag. en. 2020-03-23.
  4. Web site: German Bundestag - Committee on European Union Affairs. German Bundestag. en. 2020-03-23.
  5. https://www.fernuni-hagen.de/universitaet/aktuelles/2022/09/am-parlamentarischer-beirat-neu-konstituiert.shtml Parlamentarischer Beirat der FernUniversität neu konstituiert