Christine Singer | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
Constituency | Germany |
Personal details | |
Born | Weilheim in Oberbayern,Germany | 24 July 1965
Political party | Free Voters |
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She is a member of the Bavarian Farmers' Association and a district councillor in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. [2]
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