Matthias Mieves

Matthias Mieves
Mieves in 2023
Member of the Bundestag
Incumbent
Assumed office 2021
Personal details
Born	(1985-12-30) 30 December 1985 (age 39) Zweibrücken, West Germany (now Germany)
Political party	SPD
Alma mater	University of Mannheim University of Sydney Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Matthias David Mieves (born 30 December 1985) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021. ^[1]

Early life and education

Mieves was born 1985 in the West German town of Zweibrücken. On a scholarship of the Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, he studied business administration. ^[2]

Political career

Mieves was elected directly to the Bundestag in 2021, ^[3] representing the Kaiserslautern district. In parliament, he has since been serving on the Health Committee and the Committee on Digital Affairs. In this capacity, he is his parliamentary group's rapporteur on digitizing Germany's health system. ^[4]

In the negotiations to form a Grand Coalition under the leadership of Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU together with the Bavarian CSU) and the SPD following the 2025 German elections, Mieves was part of the SPD delegation in the working group on health, led by Karl-Josef Laumann, Stephan Pilsinger and Katja Pähle. ^[5]

Other activities

• German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member (since 2004) ^[6]

References

1. Kevin Hagen (25 September 2022), SPD-Abgeordneter über Gaspreis-Ängste: »Ich habe Rechnungen gesehen, da wurden die Abschläge versechsfacht« Der Spiegel .
2. "Deutscher Bundestag - Matthias David Mieves".
3. "Deutscher Bundestag - Matthias David Mieves".
4. Jörg Breithut (4 February 2023), 223-Millionen-Euro-Projekt: Wie geht es mit der Corona-Warn-App weiter? Der Spiegel .
5. Koalitionsverhandlungen von Union und SPD: Diese Rheinland-Pfälzer sind dabei Südwestrundfunk , 13 March 2025.
6. "Deutscher Bundestag - Matthias David Mieves".