Oliver Schenk

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Oliver Schenk
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Schenk in 2024
Member of the European Parliament
for Germany
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1968-08-14) 14 August 1968 (age 55)
Political party Christian Democratic Union
Other political
affiliations
European People's Party

Oliver Schenk (born 14 August 1968) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024. [1] He served as head of the State Chancellery of Saxony from 2017 to 2024. [2]

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References

  1. "Nach Erfolg bei Europawahl: Wer folgt auf Oliver Schenk in der Staatskanzlei?". Tag24 (in German). 10 June 2024.
  2. "Wechsel an der Spitze der Sächsischen Staatskanzlei" (in German). Medienservice Sachsen. 21 June 2024.