Udo Schiefner

Last updated

Udo Schiefner
Schiefner, Udo-9764.jpg
Udo Schiefner in 2014
Member of the Bundestag
Incumbent
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1959-08-07) 7 August 1959 (age 65)
Kempen, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political party SPD
Alma mater Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology

Udo Schiefner (born 7 August 1959) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013. [1]

Contents

Political career

Schiefner first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election. [2] He joined the SPD in 1975 and was elected chairman of the SPD Niederrhein in February 2021. In parliament, he is the chair of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure and a member of the Committee on Petitions. [3] [4]

In addition to his committee assignments, Schiefner has been part of the German-Dutch Parliamentary Friendship Group since 2022. [5]

In July 2024, Schiefner announced that he would not stand in the 2025 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term. [6]

Other activities

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Uwe Schummer</span> German politician (born 1957)

Uwe Schummer is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from Willich who was a member of the Bundestag from 2002 until 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Torsten Herbst</span> German politician

Torsten Herbst is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony since 2017. In 2021, he was elected whip of the FDP parliamentary group.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manuel Höferlin</span> German politician

Manuel Höferlin is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 2009 till 2013 and since 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sven-Christian Kindler</span> German politician (born 1985)

Sven-Christian Kindler is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony since 2009.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kordula Schulz-Asche</span> German politician (born 1956)

Kordula Schulz-Asche is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rita Hagl-Kehl</span> German politician

Rita Hagl-Kehl is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2013. In addition to her parliamentary work, she served as Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2018 until 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gustav Herzog</span> German politician

Gustav Herzog is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1998 until 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thomas Jurk</span> German politician

Thomas Jurk is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony from 2013 until 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriele Katzmarek</span> German politician

Gabriele Katzmarek is a German trade unionist and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Württemberg since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bärbel Kofler</span> German politician

Bärbel Kofler is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development in the coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021. She has been a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2004.

Elvan Korkmaz is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who was a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2017 to 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Falko Mohrs</span> German politician

Falko Mohrs is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as State Minister for Science and Culture in the government of Lower Saxony since 2022. He previously was a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony from 2017 to 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Achim Post</span> German politician

Achim Post is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013. Since 2023 he has been the co-chairman of his NRW state association within the SPD.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martin Rabanus</span> German politician (born 1971)

Martin Rabanus is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse from 2013 to 2021 and again since 2024.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andreas Rimkus</span> German politician

Andreas Rimkus is a German electrician and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Swen Schulz</span> German politician

Swen Schulz is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Berlin from 2002 until 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mathias Stein</span> German politician

Mathias Stein is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Schleswig-Holstein since 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michael Donth</span> German politician

Michael Donth is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thomas Jarzombek</span> German politician

Thomas Jarzombek 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 2009.

Bengt Axel Bergt is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who was elected the member of the Bundestag for Segeberg – Stormarn-Mitte in the 2021 German federal election.

References

  1. ↑ "Udo Schiefner | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Udo Schiefner, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ↑ "German Bundestag - Petitions". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "German Bundestag - Transport and Digital Infrastructure". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  5. ↑ Bundestagsabgeordneter aus Kempen: Udo Schiefner setzt sich für deutsch-niederländische Beziehungen ein Rheinische Post , 22 March 2022.
  6. ↑ SPD-Abgeordneter Udo Schiefner tritt nicht mehr an Rheinische Post , 31 July 2024.
  7. ↑ Advisory Board Action Medeor.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.