Christian Haase | |
|---|---|
 Haase in 2020 | |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1966 |
| Party | CDU |
Christian Haase (born 6 May 1966) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013. [1]
Haase first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election, representing the Höxter and Lippe districts. [2]
In parliament, Haase is a member of the Budget Committee and its Subcommittee on European Affairs. [3] Since the 2021 elections, he has been serving as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for the national budget. [4] In 2022, he also joined the parliamentary body charged with overseeing a 100 billion euro special fund to strengthen Germany’s armed forces. Since 2025, 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. [5]
In addition to his committee assignments, Haase chairs the German-Egyptian Parliamentary Friendship Group and is a member of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Northern Adriatic States.
In June 2017, Haase voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage. [6]
Ahead of the Christian Democrats’ leadership election in 2018, Haase publicly endorsed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer to succeed Angela Merkel as the party’s chair. [7]
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